Scientific program

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18 September 2017 (Monday)

Arrival
12:30 Registration
12.00-14:00 Lunch
(for those who spent the night of Sept. 17 in Hotel Azur)
15:00 Opening ceremony

  • Anita Potocska Körösi,
    Vice-Mayor of Siófok
  • Dr. Zsolt Feldman,
    Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture
15:15 Plenary session – General introduction
Chair: T.H. Noel Ellis, György B. Kiss
15:15-16:00 Thomas R. Sinclair
Physiological limits to legume genetic improvement
16:00-16:45 Alain Charcosset
Statistical models for genetic improvement: towards genotyping guided global analysis of multiple families
16:45-17:15 Coffee break
17:15-18:00 Douglas R. Cook
Harvesting crop wild relatives to improve chickpea cultivation in food-insecure countries
18:00-18:45 Stig Uggerhøj Andersen
Exploiting systematic mutagenesis to identify targets for gene editing
19:00 Reception

19 September 2017 (Tuesday)

9:00 Plenary session – Genomes
Chair: Doug Cook, Stig Uggerhøj Andersen
9:00-9:45 David Bertioli
Genetic behaviour and genome diversity in Arachis hypogaea
9:45-10:30 Judith Burstin
The pea genome
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:45 Kirstin E. Bett
Lentil genomes: Weird and wonderful wildlings
11:45-12:00 Timothy Close
The cowpea genome sequence
12:00-12:15 Lars Kamphuis
Development of genomic resources for narrow-leafed lupin
12:15-12:30 Abhimanyu Sarkar
The Lathyrus sativus genome project
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Plenary session – Growth, form and N2 fixation
Chair: Eva Kondorosi, Judith Burstin
14:00-14:45 Claire Domoney
Genetic diversity and strategies for seed quality enhancement in pea
14:45-15:30 Cristina Ferrándiz
The role of MADS-box genes in the evolution of fruit morphology and seed dispersal strategies
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-16:45 Attila Kereszt
Nodule-specific plant peptides control intracellular accommodation of symbiotic bacteria
16:45-17:00 Jim Weller
Comparative genetic analysis of flowering time adaptation in legumes
17:00-17:15 Mauren Jaudal
MtSOC1a promotes flowering and elongation of the primary shoot axis in the reference legume Medicago truncatula
17:15-17:30 Colleen Friel
Complex interactions in the rhizosphere: interplay between rhizobia, mycorrhizae, and the microbiome across Medicago genotypes
17:30-17:45 Georgina Hernandez
Common bean microRNAs: unraveling novel players for the control of rhizobia nitrogen fixing symbiosis
17:45 Poster session #1 (odd numbers)
Chairs: Eva Kondorosi, Judith Burstin
17:45-18:20 5 min. poster flash talks

  • Candy Taylor
    A series of fortunate events: unlocking flowering time variation in narrow-leafed lupin through an allelic series of mutation events at a major flowering time gene, LanFTc1
  • Karen Frick 
    Sweetening the deal for narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.): genomic research to manage quinolizidine alkaloid accumulation in the grain
  • Cristina Caballo Linares
    Identification of a candidate gene for double podding in chickpea
  • Maria Pazos Navarro
    Legume response to varied light quality and genetic control of flowering induction
  • Jean-Francois Arrighi
    Genetics and genomics of the Nod factor-independent Aeschynomene evenia to shed light on the evolution of the Rhizobium-legume symbiosis
  • Petr Smýkal  
    Wild relatives of domesticated pea in the Mediterranean Region and the Fertile Crescent will respond to global climate change
18:20 Poster viewing (odd numbers)

20 September 2017 (Wednesday)

9:00 Plenary session – Biotic stress
Chair: Cristina Ferrándiz, Péter Kaló
9:00-9:45 Karam B. Singh
Using Medicago truncatula to tackle disease issues in legumes with a focus on soil-borne fungal pathogens and insect pests
9:45-10:30 Marie-Laure Pilet-Nayel
Quantitative resistance for durable management of Aphanomyces root rot of pea
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:15 Kiran Mysore
Insertion mutagenesis of Medicago truncatula and its utilization to identify novel sources of resistance against Asian soybean rust
11:15-11:30 Valérie Geffroy
Co-x, a non-canonical disease resistance gene of common bean to the fungus Colletotrichum lindemuthianum the agent of anthracnose
11:30-11:45 Jonathan Kreplak
An RNAseq approach towards deciphering mechanisms involved in bruchid tolerance in faba bean
11:45-12:00 Juan M. Osorno
Identifying genomic regions associated with disease resistance using GWAS: some real breeding examples in common bean
12:00-12:15 Nishant Bhanu Akhouri
Assessment of genetic purity of inter-specific F1 hybrids involving V. radiata and V. umbellata
12:15-12:30 Pooja Bhatnagar-Mathur
Successful aflatoxin mitigation in peanut using HIGS and transgenic approaches: technology and translation
12:30-12:45 David McKenzie Bird
Cross-species eQTL mapping: A new genetic approach to reveal causal interactions between symbionts
12:45-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Business meeting (open for each  attendee), then free afternoon
18:00 Poster session #2 (even numbers)
Chair: Karine Gallardo, Attila Kereszt
18:00-18:10 5 min. poster flash talks

  • Seyedehmahsa Mousavi-Derazmahalleh
    Plant and pathogen genomics: towards building resilience into narrow-leafed lupin crops
  • Karl Pauls
    Genomic approaches to identifying bacterial and plant genes involved in pathogenicity and resistance to common bacterial blight in Phaseolus vulgaris
18:10 Poster viewing (even numbers) 

21 September 2017 (Thursday)

9:00 Plenary session – Abiotic stress
Chair: Thomas Sinclair, Richard Thompson 
9:00-9:45 Marion Prudent
Drought response of nodulated roots in pea: from ecophysiological to transcriptomic analyses
9:45-10:30 Nijat Imin
The yin and yang of nodulation: regulatory peptides that positively and negatively regulate root and nodule development in response to nitrogen availability
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:15 Shahal Abbo
Drought response and genetic diversity in Pisum fulvum, a wild relative of domesticated pea
11:15-11:30 Charlotte Henriet
The interplay between sulfur nutrition and the drought response in pea: a focus on seed development and composition
11:30-11:45 Jens Berger
Building the base: widening the genetic & adaptive diversity of chickpea
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30 Plenary session – Legumes in the real world
Chair: David Bertioli, Alain Charcosset
13:30-14:15 Maria Monteros
Development of the alfalfa breeder’s toolbox: a resource for genomic, genetic and germplasm resources for alfalfa improvement
14:15-15:00 Karine Gallardo
Recent advances in the regulation of seed protein composition in legumes: from genome-wide studies to new seed protein profiles
15:00-15:30 Coffee break
15:30-16:00 Endalkachew Wolde-meskel
Sustainable intensification of grain legumes with smallholders in Africa through nitrogen fixation: highlights from the N2Africa project
16:00-16:30 Shoba Sivasankar
(talk presented by Noel Ellis)
The CGIAR research program on grain legumes and the International Year of Pulses
16:30-16:45 Roberto Papa
Bean Adapt: the genomics of adaptation during crop expansion of common bean
16:45-17:00 Donal O’Sullivan
Gene identification in faba bean – to synteny and beyond
17:00-17:15 Parwinder Kaur
TrifoliGATE subterranean clover genomic resources: building a comprehensive user-friendly platform for future forage legume breeding
17:15-17:30 Samuel Hokin
A collection of online resources for legume research
17:30 Closing of the conference
18:30 Banquet

22 September 2017 (Friday)

Departure

 

The 15 min. talks and the 5 min. poster flash talks will be selected based on Abstracts submitted. Selected speakers will be informed.


List of accepted posters

P-01
Mohamed Lazali
Approaches for enhancement of phosphorus use efficiency of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under limiting phosphorus conditions

P-02
Derya Yucel
Developing drought and heat stress tolerant chickpea genotypes

P-03
Márcia Carvalho
Evaluation of drought stress responses in cowpea genotypes

P-04
Judith Burstin
PeaMUST (2012-2019) – Pea Multi-Stress adaptation and biological regulations for yield improvement and stability

P-05
Weronika Czarnocka
Global analysis and comparison of transcriptomic changes in Medicago truncatula and Lotus japonicus root nodules during drought stress

P-06
Srinivasan Samineni
Marker assisted breed chickpea lines showed superior performance in multilocation testing in India

P-07
Omar Idrissi
Molecular diversity and quantitative trait loci related to drought tolerance in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik., Fabaceae)

P-08
Gordana Petrović
Osmotic stress tolerance in the early vegetative stages of field pea at the molecular level

P-09
Min Young Yoon
QTL identification for UV-B resistance traits in soybean using genotype-by-sequencing

P-10
Patricia Castro Lopez
TEMPRANILLO as a good candidate gene for flowering time in chickpea

P-11
Gholam Reza Zamani
The investigation of silicon effects on yield and growth of chickpea, under salinity stress

P-12
Karl Pauls
Genomic approaches to identifying bacterial and plant genes involved in pathogenicity and resistance to common bacterial blight in Phaseolus vulgaris

P-13
Katarzyna Hnatuszko-Konka 
The effect of the presence of symbiotic Rhizobium on the effectivity of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Phaseolus vulgaris

P-14
Marcin Nadzieja
Expanding genetic resources of Vicia faba – generation of a reference transcript set

P-15
Virginie Bourion
Comparative genome-wide-association mapping identifies common loci controlling root system architecture and resistance to Aphanomyces euteiches in pea

P-16
Ana Torres
Identificacion of new faba bean (Vicia faba L.) lines tolerant to Orobanche in the southern Spain

P-17
Kedar Adhikari
Identifying pathogen variability and virulence of Uromyces viciae-fabae on common cultivated legumes in Australia

P-18
Lars Kamphuis
Mining wild-chickpea (Cicer reticulatum and C. echinospermum) for adaptive traits to Australian growing conditions

P-19
Aladdin Hamwieh
Multi-environment QTL analyses for ascochyta blight resistance in a RIL population of chickpea (Cicer arientinum L.)

P-20
Julie Pasche
New SNP associated with common bacterial blight resistance in dry edible bean breeding lines

P-21
Cristina Caballo Linares
Identification of a gandidate gene for double podding in chickpea

P-22
Maria Pazos Navarro
Legume response to varied light quality and genetic control of flowering induction

P-23
Pyare Lal Johnson
Heterosis in relation to genetic divergence and hybridity in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under rice based bropping system

P-24
Jungmin Ha
Identification of QTLs associated with number of branches in soybean

P-25
Yoon Min Young
Investigation on inflorescence architecture of mungbean associated with synchronous maturity in pods

P-26
Sergio Ochatt
Phytosulfokine-alpha, an enhancer of in vitro regeneration competence in recalcitrant legumes

P-27
Rafael Lozano
RNA-seq analysis uncovers common bean genes involved in pod maturation and dehiscence

P-28
Marta Santalla
An examination of QTL architecture underlying pod shattering resistance in common bean

P-29
Marcelino Perez de la Vega
Development of an interspecific linkage map and identification of genomic regions controlling agronomic traits in lentil

P-30
Özlem Cetin
DNA barcoding studies on two endemic species of Astragalus L. from Turkey using sequences of nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnLiIntron and the trnL-trnF IGS

P-31
Mustafa Çelik
DNA barcoding study on Lotononis genistoides (Fenzl) Benth

P-32
Firouzeh Javadi
Ecological and evolutionary genetics of wild Cicer species

P-33
Jiangqi Wen
Finalizing the Tnt1 mutant population in Medicago truncatula

P-34
Sergio Ochatt
Flow cytometry measurements montribute to Pisum taxonomy

P-35
Nadia Benbrahim
Genetic diversity assessement of some Moroccan lentil landraces using electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of seed storage proteins

P-36
Márcia Carvalho
Genetic relationship of Vigna unguiculata spp. accessions based on cpSSR markers

P-37
Ambuj Jha
Genome wide association study to identify SNPs associated with folate profile in pea

P-38
Jose Die
Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the auxin response factor gene family in Cicer arietinum

P-39
Rachit Saxena
Genomics advances for enhancing genetic gains in pigeonpea

P-40
Magdalena Kroc
Identification of genes involved in the alkaloid biosynthesis pathway in narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.) on the basis of transcriptome sequencing

P-41
Ping Wan
Identification of QTL and qualitative trait genes for agronomic traits in adzuki bean

P-42
Péter Kaló
Identification of the translocation breakpoint between chromosome 4 and 8 in the genomes of Medicago truncatula A17 and A20

P-43
Hyun-Ju Jang
Improvement of the mungbean reference genome assembly and QTL identification for synchronous pod maturity

P-44
Abdulkadir Aydogan
The first step for adaptation: width and distribution of the first flowering and podding dates in wild chickpeas

P-45
Petr Smýkal
Wild relatives of domesticated pea in the Mediterranean region and the Fertile Crescent will respond to global climate change

P-46
Fatema Bakro
Implementation of reverse genetics tools for improvement of pea cultivation in Poland

P-47
Candy Taylor
A series of fortunate events: unlocking flowering time variation in narrow-leafed lupin through an allelic series of mutation events at a major flowering time gene, LanFTc1

P-48
Seyedehmahsa Mousavi-Derazmahalleh
Plant and pathogen genomics: towards building resilience into narrow-leafed lupin crops

P-49
Sandra Rychel
Crosstalk between photoperiod and vernalization pathways – insight into genes involved in flowering induction in the narrow-leafed lupin

P-50
Teresa Millan
Development of chickpea near isogenic lines for QTLDF1 linked to flowering time

P-51
Barbara Pipan
Development of the common bean core collection referring to the Central and Southeastern European germplasm

P-52
Marina Ceran
Exploring the potential of genomic prediction in NS soybean breeding programs: preliminary results

P-53
Ana Torres
Genomic approaches to identify candidate genes controlling pod dehiscence in chickpea and faba bean

P-54
Rakesh Chahota
Genomics tools for the improvement of horsegram (Macrotyloma uniflorum): an orphan legume

P-55
Deepti Angra
Large scale SNP mining and validation in Vicia faba

P-56
Christine Lelandais-Briere
Non-coding RNAs: key actors of root developmental plasticity in Medicago truncatula

P-57
Venkata Sameer Kumar Chanda
Renaissance of pigeonpea breeding: via hybrid pigeonpea technology

P-58
Natalia Gutierrez Leiva
SNP genotyping of putative candidate genes involved in broomrape and Ascochyta fabae resistance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)

P-59
Karen Frick
Sweetening the deal for narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.): genomic research to manage quinolizidine alkaloid accumulation in the grain

P-60
Petr Smýkal
The genomic and phenotypic evaluation of chromosome segment substitution lines of wild pea (P. fulvum) to widen the genetic diversity of pea crop

P-61
Roland Schafleitner
The International Mungbean Improvement Network – mobilizing the mungbean genetic diversity as a source for new traits for crop improvement

P-62
Rebecca Tacke
Towards a localization of the “vc-“gene which is responsible for low vicine and convicine content in seeds of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) and towards a low vicine and convicine winter faba bean cultivar

P-63
Mahendar Thudi
Untapping the potential of genome wide variations discovered through resequencing of germplasm lines for chickpea improvement

P-64
Richard Thompson
Characterization of the biosynthesis of saponins during seed development in peas (Pisum sativum) and faba beans (Vicia faba)

P-65
Oldřich Trněný
Comparative transcriptomic, anatomical and metabolic analysis of wild pea seed coat in relation to dormancy

P-67
Jose Jimenez-Lopez
Gene expression and localization of narrow-leafed lupin seed proteins evidence the functional interplay between conglutin protein families driving seed germination

P-68
Aijun Yang
Variation in seed coat colour and phytochemicals in Lablab purpureus in Australia

P-69
Petr Smýkal
Wild pea (Pisum sativum ssp. elatius) and Medicago truncatula seed dormancy as adaptation to environment

P-70
Jean-Francois Arrighi
Genetics and genomics of the Nod factor-independent Aeschynomene evenia to shed light on the evolution of the Rhizobium-legume symbiosis

P-71
Izabela Sańko-Sawczenko
Expression of PIN genes in root nodules of fabacean model plants

P-72
Hongyan Zhu
Host genetic control of symbiotic specificity in the legume-rhizobial interactions

P-73
Shawna Rowe
Investigating the role of ethylene in the sanctioning response of leguminous hosts to ineffective rhizobial partners

P-74
Alina Feinstein
Pan-genome assembly of population haplotypes provides a comprehensive solution to common obstacles in modern breeding

P-75
Myoyeon Kim
Transcriptomic profiling of genes involved in epicatechin biosynthesis in soybean

P-76
Sungwoo Lee
Dissection of genetic architectures of soybean protein, oil and amino acids


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