Sessions View - XX International Plant Protection Congress - Healthy Plants Support Human Welfare

Sessions View

Monday, 1 July

	FOYER MEGARON ATHENS INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER
16:00-20:00	Registration
	BANQUET
18:00 -20:00	Opening Ceremony Welcome address
20:00-21:00	Opening Keynote Lectures
20:00-20:30	The effect of climate change on plant protection Dan Bebber
20-30-21:00	Applying chemical ecology for environmentally friendly strategies to control insect pests Walter Leal
21:00	Welcome Reception

Tuesday, 2 July

	BANQUET	SKALKOTAS	MC2	MC3	CONFERENCE I
08:30-11:00	1 Unlocking the potential of microbiomes for sustainable agriculture	2 Novel concepts and approaches in managment of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)	3 Responses of plant genotypes to pathogens and development of novel techniques for improvement of crop resistance to diseases	4A Grapevine trunk diseases	5 Vascular wilts
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
11:30-14:00	6A Advances with biopesticides to meet plant protection challenges	7A Understanding pathogen-vector-host interactions in globally important pathosystems	8 Networking tools to manage transboundary pests	4B Grapevine trunk diseases	9 Incorporating indigenous knowledge into plant protection science
14:00-15:00	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
15:00-15:30	Plenary Lecture Strategies for developing and implementing digital identification tools Geoff Norton
15:30-16:00	Plenary Lecture Enabling sustainable agriculture through understanding and enhancement of microbiomes Dr. Victor Carrion
16:00-16:30	Plenary Lecture Impact and control of transboundary/invasive banana wilt pathogen, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Prof. Arie Tsutomu
16:30-16:45	Short Break
16:45-17:45	6B Advances with biopesticides to meet plant protection challenges	7B Understanding pathogen-vector-host interactions in globally important pathosystems	10A Impact and control of transboundary/invasive pests
17:45-18:15	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
18:15-20:45	11 Canker disease of fruit, nut and vine crops	7C Understanding pathogen-vector-host interactions in globally important pathosystems	10B Impact and control of transboundary/invasive pests	12 Herbicide-Resistant Weeds - A Global Perspective	13 New advances and technologies for postharvest diseases control

Wednesday, 3 July

	BANQUET	SKALKOTAS	MC2	MC3	CONFERENCE I
08:30 - 11:00	14 Microbiomes and their role in plant pathology	15 Components of IRM programs in an IPM framework	16 Diseases in tree crops and forests	17 NLR guided strategies for durable disease resistance in crop plants	18A Fungicide resistance: diagnosis, risk assessment and management, Integrated pest management
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
11:30-14:00	19 Plant Health research coordination: an international endeavor	20A Biopesticides and biofertilizers	21 Advances in nematode research and plant protection	22 Management of biological Invasions in a changing world	18B Fungicide resistance: diagnosis, risk assessment and management, Integrated pest management
14:00-15:00	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
15:00-15:30	Plenary Lecture Molecular diagnostics for rational use of pesticides and resistance management of agricultural pests Prof. John Vontas
15:30-16:00	Plenary Lecture Microbial pesticides: Discovery, piloting and scaling up in Africa Dr. Sunday Ekesi
16:00-16:30	Plenary Lecture Cross-kingdom RNA trafficking between plants and fungal pathogens Hailing Jin
16:30-17:30	Satellite Symposium BASF Axalion active: redefining modern sustainable piercing © sucking insect control
17:30-18:00	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
18:00-20:30	23 Plant health phytiatry	20B Biopesticides and biofertilizers	24 Emergent forest diseases in a changing and Interconnected world	25 Emerging pests with relation plant biosecurity and food safety	26 Environmental fate, ecotoxicology, risk assessment, and remediation of pesticide residues

Thursday, 4 July

	BANQUET	SKALKOTAS	MC2	MC3	CONFERENCE I
08:30 - 11:00	27A Biological control of insect crop pests	28 Sustainable mycotoxin management in a climate change future	29Α Improving resistance - key to meet future challenges - Plant Breeding	30 Microbial interactions in ecosystems: negative or positive consequences on plant health	1 14th IVS Recent Advances in Verticillium Biology through Genomics
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
11:30-14:00	27B Biological control of insect crop pests	31 Challenges and opportunities in implementing IPM in Africa	29B Improving resistance - key to meet future challenges - Plant Breeding	32 Eco-epidemiological and pathobiome perspectives on diseases caused by mycotoxigenic fungi	2 14th IVS Recent Advances in Verticillium wilt Management
14:00-15:00	Light Lunch - POSTER SESSION
15:00-15:30	Plenary Lecture Food security in Africa needs policy support for sustainable plant health management Prof. Christian Borgemeister
15:30-16:00	Plenary Lecture Weed Management Challenges and Opportunities to Close Yield and Profitability Gaps in Smallholder Rice Production in Asia Virender Kumar
16:00-16:30	Plenary Lecture Coordinated approach for transboundary plant pest and disease management Fazil Dusunceli
16:30-17:30	Satellite Lecture SYNGENTA How Biologicals can support the transition to Regenerative Agriculture systems
16:30-17:30	Satellite Lecture CORTEVA Reklemel active: a novel tool for integrated nematode management – key learnings from a global nematicide development project
17:30-18:00	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
18:00-20:30	33 Unveiling Nature's Arsenal: The Role of Volatile Compounds in Plant Protection	34 Advances in biosecurity measures for emerging and invasive pests	35 Chemical ecology and biological control	36 Challenges in sustainable plant disease management in a changing climate	3 14th IVS Recent Advances in Verticillium - plant interaction

Friday, 5 July

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	BANQUET	SKALKOTAS	MC2	MC3	CONFERENCE I
08:30 - 11:00	37A Recent advances in plant virology	38 Precision agriculture and remote sensing for future plant disease management	39 Prevention and sustainable management of transboundary plant pests	40A Recent advances in vegetable IPM	4 14th IVS Biological Control of Verticillium wilt pathogens
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break - POSTER SESSION
11:30-14:00	37B Recent advances in plant virology	41A Selected highlights in plant protection	42 Biological plant protection	40B Recent advances in vegetable IPM	43 Approach to integrated soil and plant health assessments in IPM systems
14:00-15:00	Light Lunch - POSTER SESSION
15:00-17:30	44 Plant protection products	41B Plant protection products	45 Xylella fastidiosa	46 Post-harvest pest and disease management	47 Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions
17:30-18:00	Light Lunch - POSTER SESSION
18:00-20:30	48 Phytoplasmas and Viroids in world agriculture	49 Endophytes as bioinsecticides	50 Tropical pest management – challenges in the post-Covid world	51 Interactions between plant protection and pollinators	52 Frost damage mitigation strategies for crops, organized by project LIFE-FROSTDEFEND