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Plant Productivity, Ghent (BE), Sept 2009

Plant Phenotyping, Jülich (DE), Nov 2009

Landscape Genomics, Brussels (BE), April 2009 (Brainstorm)

Biofuels, London (UK),
May 2008

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Workshop on Plant Productivity for Food
 - from Models to Crops
Ghent (BE) 7-8 September 2009
Presentations

Introduction Karin Metzlaff
Theme 1: Mechanisms controlling plant growth under normal conditions Central metabolism (Mark Stitt)

Cell Cycle (Dirk Inzé)

Photosynthesis (Christophe Peterhänsel)

Rice (Xing Wang Deng)
Theme 2: Stress tolerance
 Drought stress (Chiara tonelli)

Plant senescence (Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston)

Nitrogen use efficiency (Bertrand Hirel)

Phosphate (Javier Paz-Ares)
  Shade avoidance (Ida Ruberti)
Theme 3: What can biodiversity teach us ?
 Heterosis (Avi Levy)

Wheat Breeding (Andreas Börner)
Theme 4: Improving crop productivity: what has been achieved and what is needed? An academia perspective
 Corn (Michele Morgante)

Triticeae (Peter Langridge)

Systems biology as an approach (Jim Beynon)
Theme 5: Crop productivity from an industry perpective - How to translate basic findings to improve crop productivity?
 Syngenta (Gerhard Steinrücken)

Bayer (Michael Metzlaff)

Nestlé (Pierre Broun)
  BASF (Jurgen Logemann)
  BIOGEMMA (Pascual Perez)
  Monsanto (Jacqueline Heard)
  Mendel (Peter Repetti)