Scientific programme
The focus of this meeting is "Roots to the Future". Please see list of important dates, regarding call for late poster abstracts and earlybird registration.
Draft Programme:
pdf of provisional programme (spoken presentations)
pdf showing programme structure (view in pdf viewer)
Monday 25th June 2012
Registration 17:00-20:00, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee
Tuesday 26th
Plenary Session
Roots of the Second Green Revolution
First poster session
Split Sessions
Function 1. Genes, traits and environment
Interactions 1. Root-soil structure interactions
Environment 1. Environmental impact and carbon cycling
Welcome reception
Wednesday 27th
Split Sessions
Function 2. Root function and uptake
Interactions 2. Exudates
Environment 2. Hostile conditions
Split Sessions
Function 3. Evolution and function of root structures
Interactions 3. Root-microbe interaction
Talking poster session.
Early evening visit and ISRR meeting
Thursday 28th
Split Sessions
Function 4. Roots in the field
Interactions 4. Water
Talking poster session.
Second poster session
Split Sessions
Environment 3. Roots and changing environments
Interactions 5. Root sensing of the environment
Emerging methods
Conference Dinner in St Andrews
Friday 29th June
Plenary Session:
Roots for future sustainable production
Scientific sessions finish at 13:00 with lunch
Optional afternoon visits, returning by 17:00
Booking
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