Draft Agenda- Subject to Change | ||||
08:00 | Registration | |||
09:00 | Inauguration | |||
09:05 | Welcome Address | |||
09:15 | Speaker Introduction & Memento Presentation | |||
09:30 | Release of Brochure | |||
09:35 | Group Photograph | |||
Session 1: Plant Functional & Translational Genomics | ||||
09:45 |
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10:30 | Transposon-mediated Genome Tour in Cereals | |||
11:05 | Q/A Discussion | |||
11:15 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |||
Session 2: Defense Mechansim for Biotic & Abiotic Stress | ||||
11:45 | From Genomic to Functional Genomic of Plant Protein Phosphatases in Abiotic Stress | |||
12:20 | Mutational Genomics to accelerate Disease Resistance Gene Cloning in Complex Plant Genome | |||
12:50 | Long Non-Coding RNAs and their Impact on Plant Development and Stress Response | |||
13:25 | Integrated Pest Management | |||
13:40 | Q/A Discussion | |||
13:50 | Lunch Break and Networking Session | |||
14:35 | Poster Evaluation | |||
Session 3: Regulatory and Biosafety Issues in GM Crops | ||||
15:00 |
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15:45 |
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16:30 | Gene Editing Regulatory Aspects - IRRI Perspective | |||
17:05 | Q/A Discussion | |||
17:15 | Understanding role of Genome-wide Epigenetic Regulation in Heterosis of Pigeonpea Hybrids | |||
17:45 | Q/A Discussion | |||
17:50 | End of First Day of Conference |
Draft Agenda- Subject to Change | ||||
Special Presentation | ||||
09:30 | Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy | |||
10:05 | Q/A Discussion | |||
Session 4: Genome Sequencing & Editing | ||||
10:10 |
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10:55 | Reading Banana Genome Book for Putative Salt Tolerance Associated DNA Markers | |||
11:25 | Q/A Discussion | |||
11:35 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |||
Session 5: Advances in Genetic & Genomic Approaches for Breeding | ||||
12:05 | Mushroom hybridization and Biotechnological Approaches in Fungal Breeding | |||
12:40 | Development and Validation of 50K Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) arrays (Axiom®CicerSNP Array) for accelerating Genetics and Breeding in Chickpea | |||
13:10 | Marker Assisted Screening of Indian Wheat Varieties for the presence of Alien Leaf Rust Resistance Gene Lr34 and Linked Gene Yr18 | |||
13:25 | Q/A Discussion | |||
13:35 | Poster Viewing | |||
14:20 | Lunch Break and Networking Session | |||
Session 6: Plant Metabolomics - Engineering & Synthetic Biology Approaches | ||||
14:45 | Genomics for Understanding Secondary Metabolism in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants | |||
15:20 | Chitosan Induction of Defense Response against Basal Stem Rot Disease caused by Ganoderma spp. in young Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) | |||
15:55 | (Drop-out) Elucidating Salt-Toleranct Metabolic Pathways with ‘Omics’ Approach in Indica Rice | |||
16:20 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |||
16:30 | Q/A Discussion | |||
16:40 | Cyclotides: A Plethora of Plant Defense Peptides against Biotic Stress | |||
16:55 | Metabolic Engineering for Enhanced Production of Provitamin A in Banana | |||
17:10 | Q/A Discussion | |||
17:20 | Poster Award Presentation | |||
17:25 | Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks | |||
17:30 | End of Conference |