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30 May
31 May

9.00 - 9.15

opening

 

9.15 - 9.45

Gareth Jenkins

(University of Glasgow)

MOLECULAR BASIS OF PLANT RESPONSES TO UV-B

 

9.50 - 10.10

András Viczián

(BRC Szeged)

TISSUE-SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF DIFFERENT PHOTORECEPTOR CONTROLLED SIGNALLING PATHWAYS IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA

 

10.15 - 10.30

Jakub Nezval

(University of Ostrava)

THE ROLE OF BLUE LIGHT AND CRYPTOCHROMES IN THE REGULATION OF PHENOLIC COMPOUND SYNTHESIS DURING THE ACCLIMATION OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA FROM LOW TO HIGH IRRADIANCE.

 

10.35 - 10.50

Matthew Robson

(University of Helsinki)

THE IMPORTANCE OF CRYPTOCHROMES, PHOTOTROPINS AND UVR8 PHOTORECEPTORS IN THE CONTROL OF PLANT RESPONSES TO SPECTRAL QUALITY CHANGES IN SIMULATED UNDER-CANOPY CONDITIONS.

 

10.55 - 11.15

tea/coffee break

 

11.15 - 11.30

Jorunn Elisabeth Olsen

(Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

UV-B SIGNALING RELATED TO BIOSYNTHESIS OF PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS IN PEA

 

11,35 - 11,45

Minjie Qian

(Örebro University)

UV4BASIL: MORPHOLOGY, METABOLITES, AND GENE EXPRESSION

 

11,50 - 12,00

Lucas Vanhaelewyn

(Ghent University)

PHOTOTROPIN MEDIATED ULTRAVIOLET-B PHOTOTROPISM IN ETIOLATED SEEDLINGS

 

12,05 - 12,30

short poster presentations

 

12,30 - 14,00

lunch break

&

poster viewing

 

14,00 - 14,25

Javier Martínez-Abaigar

(University of La Rioja)

COMPARING UV RESEARCH MILESTONES IN BRYOPHYTES AND SEED PLANTS

 

14,30 - 14,45

Gonzalo Soriano

(University of La Rioja)

CONTRASTING RESPONSES OF THREE AQUATIC BRYOPHYTES FROM MOUNTAIN STREAMS TO SUN AND SHADE CONDITIONS

 

14,50 - 15,10

Éva Hideg

(University of Pécs)

THE ROLE OF ANTIOXIDANTS IN ACCLIMATION TO UV-B

 

15,15 - 15,30

Gyula Czégény

(University of Pécs)

THE ROLE OF CHLOROPLAST HYDROGEN PEROXIDE NEUTRALIZATION IN THE ACCLIMATION OF LEAVES TO SUPPLEMENTARY UV

 

15,35 - 16,00

short poster presentations

 

16,00 - 16,20

tea/coffee break

 

16,20 - 16,35

Marco Santin

(University of Pisa)

A BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR DISSECTION OF FRUIT ANTHOCYANINS IN ANTHOCYANIN-RICH TOMATO MUTANT AFTER POST-HARVEST UV-B TREATMENT

 

16,40 - 16,55

Susanne Neugart

(Leibniz Institute IGZ)

FLAVONOID GLYCOSIDES IN LEGUMES DEPENDENT ON THE CULTIVAR AND UV-B

 

17,00 - 17,15

Karel Klem

(Global Change Research Institute)

HOW DOES C:N STOICHIOMETRY AFFECT UV- AND PAR-INDUCED ACCUMULATION OF FLAVONOIDS IN BARLEY GENOTYPES?

 

17,20 - 17,35

Otmar Urban

(Global Change Research Institute)

ELEVATED CO 2 CONCENTRATION AND UV RADIATION MODULATE EMISSIONS OF BIOGENIC VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM EUROPEAN BEECH SAPLINGS

 

17,40 - 17,55

Laura Díaz

(University of Girona)

EFFECTS OF UV RADIATION AND RAINFALL REDUCTION ON CARBON AND NITROGEN LEVELS IN A MEDITERRANEAN SHRUB COMMUNITY BEFORE AND AFTER A CONTROLLED FIRE

 

18,00 - 18,20

short poster presentations

9.30 - 10,00

Donat-P. Häder

(Friedrich-Alexander University)

PRODUCTIVITY OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS UNDER THE STRESS OF INCREASED SOLAR UV-B AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

 

10,05 - 10.30

Marie-Theres Hauser

(University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences, Vienna)

THE ROLE OF THE UV-B PHOTORECEPTOR IN MODULATING THE PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA ACROSS A EUROPEAN LATITUDINAL GRADIENT

 

10.35 - 11.00

Paul W. Barnes

(Loyola University New Orleans)

EXPLORING THE MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIURNAL CHANGES IN UV SUNSCREEN PROTECTION IN PLANTS

 

11.05 - 11.25

tea/coffee break

 

11.25 - 11.40

Alan Jones

(Earthwatch Institute)

QUANTIFYING THE ROLE OF UV IN DECOMPOSITION OF FOREST LITTER USINGLITTERBAGS AND A TRANS-EUROPEAN GRADIENT

 

11,45 - 12,00

Titta Kotilainen

(University of Helsinki)

THE SPECTRUM OF RADIATION PENETRATING DECIDUOUS FOREST CANOPIES

 

12,05 - 12,55

short poster presentations

 

12,55 - 14,30

lunch break

&

poster viewing

 

14,30 - 14,55

Marcel Jansen

(University College Cork)

UV-INDUCED CHANGES IN PLANT MORPHOLOGY

 

15,00 - 15,25

Pedro J. Aphalo

(University of Helsinki)

ULTIMATE AND PROXIMATE QUESTIONS ABOUT UV PERCEPTION BY PLANTS

 

15,30 - 15,45

Aleksandra Golob

(University of Ljubljana)

DIFFERENT LEVELS OF UV RADIATION AND SELENATE TREATMENT AFFECTED MORPHOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM)

 

15,50 - 16,10

tea/coffee break

 

16,10 - 16,25

Line Nybakken

(Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

PHENOLOGY, GROWTH AND METABOLISM OF POPULUS TREMULA GROWN ALONG A NATURAL TEMPERATURE AND UV-B GRADIENT

 

16,30 - 16,45

Donald Fraser

(University of Bristol)

A TRICK OF THE LIGHT: UV-B TREATMENTS FOR GLASSHOUSE-GROWN HERBS

 

16,50 - 17,05

Knut A. Solhaug

(Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

SUPPRESSION OF POWDERY MILDEW BY UV-B RADIATION IN GREENHOUSE ROSES, CUCUMBER AND TOMATO - EFFECTS OF ADDITIONAL LIGHT AND DETERMINATION OF UV ACTION SPECTRA

 

17,10 - 17,25

Inga Mewis

(Institute for Ecological Chemistry, Plant Analysis and Stored Product Protection, Berlin)

ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF UV-B RADIATION AND OZONE ON BRASSICACEAE RESISTANCE TRAITS

 

17,30 - 17,45

Rocío Escobar-Bravo

(University of Leiden)

DOSE- AND TIME-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT ON TOMATO RESISTANCE TO WESTERN FLOWER THRIPS

 

17,50 - 18,05

closing

 

19,30

Conference dinner

 

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