Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Srinivasan Ramasamy | Challenges and prospects for implementing Vegetable IPM in Asia |
Speaker | Wubetu B. Legesse | Vegetable grafting, a potential IPM component for the management of soil-borne diseases of tomato in Ethiopia |
Speaker | Ricardo Oliva | Tracking soil-borne pathogens in the vegetable agroecosystem |
Speaker | Aparna Shivanna | From Paper to Practice: Challenges associated with IPM implementation in Indian Vegetable cultivation |
Speaker | Simon Boniface | Development and validation of an integrated pest management (IPM) strategy against the invasive South American tomato leaf miner, Phthorimaea absoluta in northern Tanzania |
Speaker | Asokan Ramasamy | Newer genome editing approaches in vegetable pest management |
Speaker | Lourena Maxwell | Enhancing plant defense mechanisms: integrating resistant varieties, biocontrol agents, and plant activators for sustainable Southern blight management |
Speaker | Sopana Yule | The potential of trap crops against leafhopper (Amrasca devastans) and whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) on eggplant under field condition in Thailand |
Speaker | Karthikeyan Gandhi | Prevalence and diversity of viruses infecting vegetable crops in India and their integrated management strategies |
SRINIVARSAN RAMASAMY
TAIWAN
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Altier Nora | Final considerations: How do microbiomes contribute to the plant protection sciences and the concept of One Health? |
Organizer | Eduardo Abreo | Microbiomes in agricultural settings: invisible partners revealed |
Organizer - Speaker | Linda Kinkel | What Determined The Functional Capacities Of Endophytic And Soil Microbiomes? |
Lead speaker | Víctor Carrión | Unlocking the secrets of plant microbiomes |
Speaker | Gabriele Berg | Microbiome Innovations To Support Plant And One Health |
Speaker | Rodrigo Mendes | Pathogen Fungal Invasion Shapes Rhizosphere Microbiome And Disease Suppression |
Speaker | Doreen Babin | Managing soil and plant-associated microbiomes in agroecosystems |
Speaker | Patricia Vaz | The microbiomes of South American Pampa grasslands and their responses to common agricultural practices |
NORA ALTIER
URUGUAY
EDUARDO ABREO
URUGUAY
LINDA KINKEL
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Trevor Jackson | Overcoming constraints and meeting the potential of microbes for plant protection: TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY |
Speaker | Laura Villamizar | Overcoming constraints and meeting the potential of microbes for plant protection: TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY |
Speaker | Selcuk Hazir | Leveraging the power of two bacterial symbionts in plant protection: Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus |
Speaker | Arne Peters | Advances and challenges in biopesticide production - a producer perspective |
Speaker | Federico Rivas | Multifunctionality In The Entomopathogenic Endophytic Fungi Metarhizium Spp |
TREVOR JACKSON
NEW ZEALAND
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker - Organizer | Sulav Paudel | Challenges for tropical pest management in the post-covid world |
Speaker - Organizer | Trevor Jackson | Challenges in managing sporadic subtropical pests – a case of desert locusts in Eastern Africa |
Speaker | Alexandre Latchininsky | Farmer-oriented and science-driven plant health management for West Africa |
Speaker | Manuele Tamo | Farmer-oriented and science-driven plant health management for West Africa |
Speaker | Nurmi Pangesti | Improving Biodiversity for Resilient Rice-based Ecosystems: Sustainable Strategies for Plant Health and Climate Adaptation in Cambodia |
Speaker | Laura Villamizar | Navigating Challenges in Biopesticide Utilization for Tropical Pest Management: Lessons from the Americas and Beyond |
TREVOR JACKSON
NEW ZEALAND
SULAV PAUDEL
NEW ZEALAND
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Tamo Manuele | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
Organizer | Souleymane Nacro | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
Lead speaker | Thomas Dubois | Rethinking Ipm - Challenges And Opportunities For Implementation And Scaling In Africa |
Speaker | Henri Tonnang | Advancements in Insect Science for Transboundary Resource Management and Resilience - (2) Multi-way dynamics between insect pests and crops to estimate yield losses in a changing climate |
Speaker | Saliou Nyassi | Indigenous methods for sustainable management of the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) in Africa |
Speaker | Hilaire Kpongbe | Clavigralla pheromones for the control of legume pests |
Speaker | Sévilor Kekeunou | Shade trees help to control subterranean pest termites in cocoa agroforestry systems in Central Cameroon |
Speaker | Estelle Loko | Integrated Pest Management of the yam chip beetle Dinoderus porcellus Lesne (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) |
Speaker | Srinivasan Ramasamy | Challenges and opportunities in implementing Vegetable IPM in Africa |
Speaker | Eveline Compaore | Behavior and attitude toward Integrated Pest Management in Burkina Faso: A gender length perspective in the cascade region |
Speaker | Nehal Djaouga | Distribution of Fusarium wilt of cotton and plant-parasitic nematodes associated with in Benin |
Speaker | Antoine Sanon | Integrated management of Spodoptera frugiperda in Burkina Faso: Contribution and potential of indigenous beneficial agents |
EMMANUEl TAMO
BENIN
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Baruch Rubin | Herbicide-Resistant Weeds: A Challenge To The Sustainability Of Agriculture |
Speaker | Vaya Kati | Herbicide Resistance In Europe: Current Status, Future Trends And Management |
BARUCH RUBIN
ISRAEL
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Shaonpius Mondal | Understanding wheat curl mite transmitted viruses and their co-infection dynamics in wheat |
Co-Organizer | Elizabeth Cieniewich | Exploring the role of pollinators and thrips in spreading pollen-borne viruses in fruit crops in the Southeast U.S. |
Speaker | Alberto Fereres | Impact of double virus infections on the yield of melon plants subjected to water stress |
Speaker | Murad Ghanim | Molecular mechanisms underlying transmission of liberibacter by psyllids |
Speaker | William Wintermantel | Biological, epidemiological, and environmental factors drive the prevalence and dominance of whitefly-transmitted viruses in cucurbits |
Speaker | Lava Kumar | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
Speaker | Alana Jacobson | Seasonal spread of cotton leafroll dwarf virus by the cotton aphid in the United States |
Speaker | Anna Whitfield | The molecular interplay between plant viruses and insect vectors |
Speaker | Varvara Maliogka | Elucidating the etiology and epidemiology of pepper yellows disease |
Speaker | Maolin Hou | Exploring The Srbsdv-Sogatella Furcifera-Rice Plant Interactions For Reduction Of Virus Transmission |
SHAONPIUS MONDAL
USA
ELIZABETH JEANNETTE CIENIEWICZ
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Lead speaker | Frank Ordon | |
Speaker | Thomas Miedaner | Genetic improvement of the resistance of cereal cultivars in relation to the population dynamics of the fungal pathogens |
Speaker | Kostya Kanyuka | Dissecting wheat-Septoria interactions |
Speaker | Janine König | Identification of new sources of resistance in asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and pea (Pisum sativum) and what is important for successful resistance breeding |
Speaker | Shuxian Li | Phomopsis Seed Decay Of Soybean: Pathogen Characterization, Germplasm Evaluation, And Development Of Improved Soybean Lines With Resistance |
Speaker | Henryk Flachowsky | Status, difficulties and prospects for improving resistance against diseases in apple from a German perspective |
Speaker | Andreas Stahl | Improving resistance level to important phytopathogenic fungi in winter wheat - What we can learn for the future from 50 years of breeding history? |
Speakers | Oliver Trapp | New disease-resistant grapevine varieties for a more sustainable viticulture |
FRANK ORDON
GERMANY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Lead speaker | Rajan Sharma | Biosecurity for Food Security: Safeguarding Crop Genetic Resources from Invasive Biological Threats |
Co-Organizer | Lava Kumar | Remote sensing and AI tools for enhancing biosecurity measures: the case of banana mapping and BBTV surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa |
Speaker | Monica Mezzalama | Role of Research Laboratories to Foster Biosecurity and Biosafety |
Speaker | V. Celia Chalam | Quarantine Regulations and Diagnostics for Plant Biosecurity against Transboundary Pests: Challenges and Preparedness |
Speaker | Giovanna Muller | The International Potato Center (Cip) - Germplasm Health Unit (Ghu) Safeguarding Genetic Resources From Emerging Pests For The Future |
Speaker | Saffa Kumari | Management of emerging and invasive pests of food legumes and cereals germplasm in CWANA region |
RAJAN SHARMA
INDIA
LAVA KUMAR
INDIA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Lead speaker | Moriyama Hiromitsu | Potentialities Of Mycoviruses Infecting Lower Eukaryotic Organisms, Plants, And Insects As Biocontrol Agents |
Co-Organizer | Tsutomu Arie | To be announced |
Speaker | Kazuki Fujiwara | Challenges and Prospects for Control of Citrus Greening Disease in Japan |
Speaker | Youichi Kobori | Development of management techniques against sugarcane white leaf disease based on epidemiological research and computer simulation |
Speaker | Kazuhiko Matsuda | Toward control invasibe insect species by targeting nicotinic acetylcholine receptors |
Speaker | Yoshihiko Shimono | The role of weed seed contamination in grain commodities as propagule pressure |
Speaker | Kyoko Watanabe | Challenge to Fusarium wilt of banana and pod rot of cacao in the Philippines |
Speaker | Liliana Maria Aragon Caballero | Diseases Occurring in Banana Cultivation in Peru and Their Control |
Speaker | Nga Nguyen Thi Thu | Important bacterial diseases on rice, vegetables and fruits in Southern Vietnam and their management |
Speaker | Ho Le Thi | Exploring the Weed-Inhibitory Potential of Cosmos spp. Extracts on Selected Paddy Weeds |
Speaker | Le Van Vang | Sex pheromones: an effective tool for sustainable management of agricultural harmful insect pests in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam |
Speaker | Dionisio Alvindia | Status of banana and cacao industry in the Philippines |
Speaker | Ioly Kotta-Loizou | A mycovirus induces systemic resistance in oilseed rape against phoma stem canker |
HIROMITSU MORIYAMA
JAPAN
TSUTOMU ARIE
JAPAN
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Xueping Zhou | Knock-out of the virus replication-related genes UbEF1B and CCR4/NOT3 by CRISPR/Cas9 confers high-efficiency and broad-spectrum resistance to geminiviruses |
Lead speaker | Rosa Lozano-Durán | Unravelling the plant manipulation by geminiviruses |
Speaker | Xiaofeng Wang | Protein, lipid, and membrane interactions in positive-strand RNA virus genome replication |
Speaker | Fei Yan | Occurrence, prevention and control of pepper virus diseases in China |
Speaker | Mark Zwart | Strength in division: The costs and benefits of a multipartite genome organization in plant viruses |
Speaker | Andreas Voloudakis | dsRNA-mediated resistance against plant viruses |
XUEPING ZHOU
CHINA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizers | Nick Papadopoulos and Souleymane Nacro | Introduction to management of fruit flies |
Speaker | Marc Schetelig | Novel concepts in Sterile Insect Technique |
Speaker | Antonios Avgoustinos | Enhanced SIT to eradicate and contain small outbreaks of fruit flies |
Organizer - Speaker | Souleymane Nacro | Effectiveness of Four Integrated Pest Management Approaches in the Control of Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Mango Agro-Ecosystems in the South-Sudanian Zone of Burkina Faso |
Speaker | Georgia Papadogiorgou | Differential overwintering capacity of fruit flies in novel environments |
Speaker | Elma Bali | Detection of low-density populations in an effort to apply eradication and containment approaches against fruit flies |
Speaker | Slawomir Lux | The fallacy of the classic IPM paradigm in managing fruit flies of tropical origin |
Speaker | Marco Colacci | Integrated management of the Mediterranean fruit fly in mixed fruit farms in Italy |
NICK PAPADOPOULOS
GREECE
SOULEYMANE NACRO
BURKINA FASO
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Osama Elissy | The Africa Phytosanitary Program: An Ippc Experience In Implementing Standards To Mitigate The Spread Of Plant Pests Of Regulatory Significance |
Speaker | Fazil Dusunceli | Regional approach to managing wheat rust diseases in Central Asia and Caucasus through the FAO-Turkiye Partnership programme |
Speaker | Lava Kumar | Approaches for rapid response, containment, and remediation |
Speaker | Alexandre Latchininsky | Key role of monitoring and early warning in prevention of transboundary plant pests |
Speaker | Mathew Abang | FAO-SADC-EU Collaborative Efforts To Deal With Transboundary Plant Pests In The Southern Africa Region |
Speaker | Suat Kaymak / Ayse Uysal Morca | Addressing transboundary plant pest and disease challenges in Turkiye |
FAZIL DUSUNCELI
FAO
14. Vascular wilts
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Marc Valls Mathe | Virulence strategies and resistance mechanisms in the bacterial wilt disease |
Speaker | Sotiris Tjamos | Epigenetics in biological control of vascular wilts: the case of Bacillus velezensis K165 against Verticillium dahliae |
Speaker | Frank Takken | SNC1 guards topless family members that encode susceptibility genes for fusarium wilt in tomato and arabidopsis. |
Speaker | Murray Grant | Dissecting Xanthomonas campestris infection strategies, an imaging based approach |
Speaker | Vardis Ntoukakis | A MYST Histone Acetyltransferase modulates root immunity responses |
VARDIS NTOUKAKIS
WARWICK UK
MURRAY GRANT
WARWICK UK
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Spyros Fountas | |
Speaker | Vasilis Psiroukis | Optimizing Crop Protection: A Comprehensive Study of Spraying Drones in Vineyards |
Speaker | Dimitris Tsitsigiannis | Digital Technologies For Plant Health, Early Detection, Territory Surveillance And Phytosanitary Measures |
Speaker | Marco Grella | Can spray application technological improvements contribute to pesticide use and risk-related reduction? |
SPYROS FOUNTAS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Florent Trouillas | Epidemiology and management of fungal canker diseases of sweet cherry in California |
Speaker | Vladimiro Guarnaccia | Fungal pathogens causing trunk diseases in Northern Italy, species diversity and temperature interaction |
Speaker | Josep Armengol | Fungal trunk and canker diseases of fruit, nut and vine crops in Spain: Causes and solutions |
Speaker | Giorgio Gusella | Status of citrus canker disease in Sicily |
Speaker | Maria Isabel Márquez Pérez | From branch canker to “Escudete” olive diseases caused by Botryosphaeriaceae |
Speaker | Carlos Agusti Brisach | Canker diseases in olive and tree nuts in southern Spain |
Speaker | Florence Fontaine | Botryosphaeriaceae dieback agents: understanding of their aggressiveness and recent advances in management |
THEMIS MICHAILIDIS
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Maria Lodovica Gullino, M. Pugliese | Climate change, plant diseases and their management |
Speaker | Monica Hofte | Advances in biological control |
Speaker | Lise Korsten | New challenges to food security |
Speaker | Ramon Albajes | Advances in pest management or Ecosystem services |
Speaker | Mariangela Ciampitti | Biosecurity issues, with special emphasis in the entomological sector |
Speaker | Nick Panopoulos | Career on Both Sides of the Atlantic: Memoirs of aMolecular Plant Pathologist |
Speaker | Maria Lodovica Gullino | Effect of climate change on plant diseases and their management |
Speaker | TBA | TBA |
Speaker | TBA | TBA |
MARIA LODOVICA GULLINO
ITALY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer/speaker | Corné Pieterse | The root microbiome and plant health |
Organizer/speaker | Ioannis Stringlis | Plant-microbiome communication in the rhizosphere |
Speaker | Hanna Roeverich | The roles of fungal effectors in microbiota manipulation |
Speaker | Omri Finkel | Designing a balanced microbiome for disease protection |
Speaker | Kalliopi Papadopoulou | Plant Microbiomes: Τackling (crop) plant diseases with molecular insights |
Speaker | Pantelides Iakovos | From Suppressive Compost To Targeted Inoculants: Synthetic Microbial Communities Promote Tomato Growth And Disease Control |
CORNE PIETERSE
THE NETHERLANDS
IOANNIS STRINGLIS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Xiaoping Hu | Mechanism of Cotton Leaf Defoliation Caused by Verticillium dahliae defoliating strain |
Speaker | Chen Tang | Molecular insights into the Verticillium dahliae - smoke tree interactions |
Speaker | Dandan Zhang | Secretome: the miraculous arsenal of Verticillium dahliae during host infection |
Speaker | Steve Klosterman | Comparative genomics distinguishes microsclerotia-producing and non-microsclerotia-producing Verticillium species |
KRISHNA SUBBARAO
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Yonglin Wang | Integrated management of the smoke tree wilt |
Speaker | Steve Klosterman | Nitrogen dioxide treatments for reducing Verticillium dahliae in spinach seed |
Speaker | Juan A. Navas-Cortes | Modeling distribution and early detection of Vascular pathogens: The case of Verticillium dahliae and Xylella fastidiosa |
Speaker | Krishna Subbarao | Do we define races on the basis of single Avr genes or on their phylogenetic lineage? |
Speaker | Franco Nigro | In vitro activity of essential oils against verticillium dahliae |
Speaker | Franco Nigro | Essential oils as a new approach to manage verticillium wilt of tomato, eggplant, and olive under controlled conditions |
Speaker | Andreas von Tiedemann | TBA |
Speaker | Von Tiedemann Andreas | Root exudates and soil bacteria are antagonistic regulators of dormancy and germination in verticillium longisporum microsclerotia |
KRISHNA SUBBARAO
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Abraham Gamliel | Risk management of emerging pests with relevance to effective response and recovery plan |
Organizer - Lead speaker | James Stack | Plant Health in the more inclusive One Health Concept: Implications for biosecurity and food security |
Speaker | Simon Mckirdy | Developing an effective biosecurity system to address introduction of emerging pests |
Speaker | Michael Jeger | Risk assessment, pest alerts and emergence: what determines the timelines? |
Speaker | Sigal Brown | Emerging of new plant parasitic nematodes as a complex with parasitic fungus |
ABRAHAM GAMLIEL
ISRAEL
JAMES P. STACK
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Lead Speaker | Shuxian Li | |
Speaker | Tzion Fahima | The Discovery Of Tandem Kinase R-Genes: Origin, Function, And Potential In Resistance Breeding |
Speaker | Petra Jorasch | The potential of plant breeding innovation for improving biotic stress resistance in agricultural crops and vegetables |
Speaker | Qijian Song | Development of high-throughput genotyping assays for genetic mapping of disease resistant genes and accelerating soybean and bean breeding for disease resistance |
Speaker | Maeli Melotto | CRISPR/Cas9-assisted engineering for disease resistance |
Speaker | Rosemarie W. Hammond | Strategies using Gene Silencing and CRISPR Tools in tomato to understand and improve plant defense against Viroids |
SHUXIAN LI
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Co-Organizer - Speaker | Daren Mueller | Enhancing crop protection: the collaborative impact of the crop protection network (CPN) |
Speaker | Lynnae Jess | Networking for effective integrated pest management: spotlight on working groups and pest management strategic plans in the regional ipm centers |
Speaker | Brandon Kleinke | Youtube transforms IPM education: from insights to action |
Speaker | Michael Flessner | Integrated weed management with grow: getting rid of weeds |
Speaker | Joe LaForest | Developing tools to empower stakeholders for effective pest management and ecosystem health |
Speaker | Marty Draper | Betworking tactical sciences in the united states to enhance plant and animal biosecurity |
Speaker | Zachary Schumm | The national plant diagnostic network: transregional collaborations for plant protection in the united states |
Speaker | Sam Markell | How a public-private partnership changed the management of a billion-dollar pest: the SCN coalition |
Speaker | Andrew Penney | Connecting farmers with science through podcasts |
DAREN MUELLER
USA
LAURA ILES
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Eris Tjamos | |
Organizer | Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz | |
Speaker | Dimitris Tsaltas | Plant Doctor: An expert of Agroenvironmental systems needed for one Health |
Speaker | Amanda Hodges | DPM-Interns and Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Plant Health Solutions |
Speaker | Jeffrey Bradshaw | Seeding the future: Education of practitioners in plant health |
Speaker | Ramon Albajes | One Health: a new perspective to highlight the successes of plant health and the need for a new qualification in this field |
ERIS TJAMOS
GREECE
RAFAEL JIMENES DIAZ
SPAIN
AMANDA HODGES
USA
JEFF BRADSHAW
USA
25. Grapevine trunk diseases
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Gramaje David | Recent advances in the management of grapevine trunk diseases |
Speaker | Aiello Dalia | Grapevine Trunk diseases affecting table grape: current knowledge and future perspectives in Italy |
Speaker | Eskalen Akif | Current etiology of Aspergillus Vine Canker and Sour Rot of table grapes in California |
Speaker | Fontaine Florence | Strategies for the development of a new formulation friendly for the environment and preliminary results from greenhouse to vineyard |
Speaker | Di Marco Stefano | Effect of macro and micro elements on Esca of grapevine |
Speaker | Aleš Eichmeier | Antifungal Effects of Nanocomposites Against Fungal Trunk Pathogens |
Speaker | Rey Patrice | Agroecological Protection To Control Esca, A Grapevine Trunk Disease |
Speaker | Kanetis Loukas | The status of grapevine trunk diseases in Cyprus: Etiology and disease management efforts |
Speaker | Akgul Soner | An overview of grapevine trunk disease and Fusarium root-basal rot pathogens in Turkish grapevine nurseries |
Speaker | Jacques Alban | Understanding early responses to esca associated pathogens of grapevine wood tissues: a way to open curtains on mechanisms of action of biocontrol agents |
Speaker | Alessandro Puca | Fomitiporia wood degrading activity: a new vision in Esca disease? |
EPAMINONDAS PAPLOMATAS
GREECE
LAURA MUGNAI
ITALY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Dimitris Tsitsigiannis | |
Speaker | Marco Camardo Leggieri & Paola Batilani | Predictive modeling for a sustainable mycotoxin management in a changing climate |
Speaker | Alejandro Ortega-Beltran | Public private collaborative solutions for scaling aflatoxin biocontrol to address climate-aggravated aflatoxin challenges |
Speaker | Liu Τaiguo | Population genomics unveils the evolution of adaptation in fusarium head blight pathogens in response to agricultural practices and human migration |
DIMITRIOS TSITSIGIANNIS
GREECE
PAOLA BATTILANI
ITALY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Antonio Moretti | |
Co- organizer | Slavica Stojkov | |
Speaker | Mario Masiello | Pathogenicity, mycotoxin profile and genetics, of phytopathological and toxicological Alternaria species, a "Farm to Fork" global concern" |
Speaker | Iva Savic | Characterization of mycotoxigenic Fusarium fujikuroi species complex pathogens on small grain in Serbia |
ANTONIO MORETTI
ITALY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Anna Maria D'Onghia | Precision systems for monitoring Xylella fastidiosa in olive groves |
Organizer - Speaker | Maria Holeva | Ten years of implementation of diagnostic checks to prevent entry of Xylella fastidiosa in Greece |
Speaker | Alberto Fereres | Philaenus spumarius: the most polyphagous insect herbivore has become an unforeseen vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Europe. |
Speaker | Maria Saponari | Insights into the molecular mechanisms of resistance to Xylella fastidiosa in olives and advances in the breeding programs |
Speaker | Baldissera Giovani | Capacity building and collaboration on Xylella fastidiosa through Euphresco |
Speaker | Maroun El Moujabber | Capacity Building and networking for Xylella fastidiosa containment in Europe and in third Countries: the impact of H2020 CURE-XF project |
Speaker | Franco Valentini | ANCoSIX Italian project: advancing sustainable and innovative control of Xylella fastidiosa |
Speaker | M. Caroline Roper | Defense priming and grapevine immune responses to the xylem-limited bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa |
Speaker | TBA | Xylella fastidiosa Requires the Type II Secretion System for Pathogenicity and Survival in Grapevine |
Speaker | Blanca Landa | The current status of Xylella fastidiosa in the Euro-Mediterranean region |
ANNA MARIA D' ONGHIA
ITALY
MARIA HOLEVA
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Jiorgos Kourelis | Pikobodies: What does it take to bioengineer NLR immune receptor-nanobody fusions |
Organizer | Lida Derevnina | Cyst nematodes counteract immunity by inhibiting activation of central nodes of a Solanaceae immune receptor network |
Speaker | Ksenia Krasileva | Evolution in overdrive: NLR diversity generation and maintenance |
Speaker | Eunyoung Chae | Leveraging DANGEROUS MIX Autoimmunity in Plants to Investigate Host-Microbe Interactions |
Speaker | Junli Wang | NRG1C antagonizes NRG1A-mediated immunity by competitively binding to EDS1/SAG101 |
Speaker | Helen Brabham | TBA |
Speaker | Alexander Forderer | Receptor structures at the plant-microbe interface for crop improvement |
JIORGOS KOURELIS
UK
LIDA DEREVNINA
UK
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Melvin Bolton | Unraveling the molecular basis of DMI resistance in Cercospora beticola |
Speaker | Gerd Stammler | Overview of the fungicide sensitivity status of barley pathogens in Europe |
Speaker | Juergern Derpmann | Status Of Resistance Development Of Important Potato Pathogens In Europe |
Speaker | Guido Schnabel | Prevalence, mechanisms of resistance, and management of DMI and MBC fungicide resistance in Monilinia fructicola from southeastern US peach orchards |
Organizer | George Sofianos | Characterization of a novel MFS transporter in B. cinerea that confers partial resistance to SDHIs |
Speaker | Geunhwa Jung | Toward understanding mechanisms of fungicide resistance in dollar spot (causal fungus: Clarireedia jacksonii, formerly Sclerotinia homoeocarpa) on golf course |
Speaker | Chuanqing Zhang | Evolution of resistance in Fusarium fujikuroi to fungicides |
Speaker | Dolores Fernandez Ortuno | Rna interference, a novel strategy to be incorporated into Integrated pest management programs for the cucurbit powdery mildew control |
Speaker | Hyunkyu Sang | Monitoring and molecular mechanisms of fungicide resistance of Botrytis cinerea strains isolated from strawberries in Korea |
Speaker | Mengjun Hu | Selection for fenhexamid resistance in Botrytis cinerea relating to spray dosage, timing, and mixture |
Speaker | Andres Mäe | Fungicide sensitivity in Pyrenophora teres f. teres Estonian population |
Speaker | Xili Liu | Four point mutations in Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit a confer fluopicolide resistance in Phytophthora capsica |
GEORGE KARAOGLANIDIS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer – Speaker | Nick T. Papadopoulos | Introduction to management of biological invasion |
Speaker | Rui Pereira | Area wide IPM against invasive fruit flies |
Speaker | Panos Milonas | The ongoing invasion of Spodoptera frugiperda in Greece and management responses |
Speaker | Darija Lemic | The Ozone Solution: Tackling the invasive Box Tree Moth |
Speaker | Lisa Neven | Post-harvest treatments to address invasive pests of fresh fruit commodities |
Speaker | Christos Athanassiou | The return of the khapra beetle: enemy at the gates |
Organizer - Speaker | Nikos Papadopoulos | A holistic approach in management of biological invasions in Europe: the fruit fly paradigm |
Speaker | Slawomir Lux | Invasive medfly propagules in mosaic landscapes: behavior, development, establishment and detection |
NICK PAPADOPOULOS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Perdikis Dionisis | Predation of Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis under different Tuta absoluta egg densities and distribution patterns in dishes and tomato plants |
Organizer - Speaker | Ricupero Michele | How can we exploit plant essential oils together with biological control agents of greenhouse pests |
Organizer | Mohamed Samira | |
Organizer | Luciana Tavella | Biological control of crop insects in the Mediterranean area: applications and perspectives |
Speaker | Rondoni Gabriel | Insecticide exposure affects foraging behaviour of the egg parasitoid Trissolcus japonicus |
Speaker | Pozzebon Alberto | The role of two exotic egg parasitoids in controlling the invasive stink bug, Halyomorpha halys |
Speaker | Ainara Peñalver - Cruz | Parasitoids of major pests in field conditions: Do we really know what they feed on? |
Speaker | Paula Baptista, José Alberto Pereira | Biological control and biotechnological approaches for controlling insect pests: A focus on olive tree protection |
Speaker | Giulia Giunti | Learning in parasitoid wasps: what implications for biological control? |
DIONYSIS PERDIKIS
GREECE
MICHELE RICUPERO
ITALY
SAMIRA MOHAMED
KENYA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Jean-François Berthoumieu | How could the energy of the soil contribute to reduce or increase the risk of frost? The experience on wine yards and orchards in the South-West of France. |
Speaker | Dimitrios Georgakopoulos | The Life-Frostdefend project: creation of a forecasting tool for frost damage risk and mitigation actions for tree crops |
Speaker | Lia Lamacque | Developing frost risks indicators for apricot trees |
Speaker | Steven E. Lindow | Strategies and factors facilitating the reduction of bacterial ice nuclei on plants for the control of frost injury to sensitive plants |
Speaker | Khalil Geballa-Koukoulas | Epiphytic and aerial ice nucleation active bacteria in lemon tree orchards |
Speaker | Dusart Nicolas | Understanding Frost Vulnerability In Citrus Crops: Exploring The Interplay Of Plant Susceptibility And Ice-Nucleating Bacteria |
DIMITRIS GEORGAKOPOULOS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
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Organizer-Speaker | THOMAIS DUARTE | An investigation on the development of a combined plant health bio-agent using calcium alginate formulation |
Organizer-Speaker | DRITSOULAS ALEXANDROS | Metabarcoding survey supports specificity of EPN-Paenibacillus sp. association and identifies potential bacterial antagonists of Diaprepes root weevil in a Florida citrus orchard |
Organizer-Speaker | GIANNIS GIANNAKOU | New advancements in root-knot nematodes management using plant growth promoting rhizobacteria |
Organizer-Speaker | Emmanuel Tzortzakakis / Tim Thoden | Investigation of fluazaindolizine as a potential novel tool to manage Xiphinema index |
THOMAIS DUARTE
IRELAND
DRITSOULAS ALEXANDROS
GREECE
GIANNIS GIANNAKOU
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
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Organizer | Panos Milonas | |
Speaker | David Andow | Estimating predation rates for arthropod predators using molecular gut content data |
Speaker | Rob Tanner | Assessing the benefits and risks of non-indigenous biological control agents for the EPPO region |
Speaker | TBA | |
Speaker | TBA |
PANOS MILONAS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | ANTONINO CUSUMANO, PANOS MILONAS | |
Speaker | Velemir Ninkovic | Plant-plant communication via volatiles. Unexplored phenomenon of plant resistance to pests |
Speaker | Giannoula (Anni) Bogka | Friends or foes? Use of host and host plant-derived volatiles by an olive fruit fly parasitoid |
Speaker | Evgenia Sarakatsani | Effects of nectar-inhabiting bacteria on parasitoids' longevity |
Speaker | Torsten Meiners | Using chemical diversity approaches to control pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) and Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) |
Speaker | Foteini Pashalidou | Oviposition induced plant volatiles prime brassica napus defence responses |
Speaker | Taiadjana Marques Fortuna | What makes larval oral secretion of the mediterranean corn borer so attractive to its parasitoid? |
Speaker | Joe Luis | Regulation of sorghum defenses to insect pests |
ANTONINO CUSUMANO
ITALY
PANOS MILONAS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
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Organizer - Speaker | Zisis Vryzas | Novel approaches in remediation of pesticide residues by biological systems |
Speaker | Carme Sans | Green approaches for pesticides control in agroindustrial effluents |
Speaker | Horacio Heinzen | Strategies to lower the LOQs in environmental samples analysis |
Speaker | Maria Veronica Cesio | Is it enough the analysis of pesticide residues in freshwater to evaluate the contamination status of the aquatic environment? |
Speaker | Silvina Niell | Honey bees risk assessment of pesticide residues from agroecosystems biomonitoring |
Speaker | Nataša Stojić | Determination and risk assessment of pesticide residues in agricultural soil next to irrigation canals |
Speaker | Lucía Pareja | Strategies to reduce fungicide residues and mycotoxins in winder cereals |
Speaker | Ramdas Kanissery | Tracking herbicide fate and behavior - a crucial puzzle piece for optimal horticulture production in sandy soils |
ZISIS VRYZAS
GREECE
LAURA MCCONNELL
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Christos G. Athanassiou | |
Speaker | William R. Morrison III | Using behavior and Microbial ecology to help improve Surveillance and management programs for stored product insects in a warming world |
Speaker | Davide Spadaro | Overview of postharvest disease management practices of fresh fruits and vegetables |
SAMIR DROBY
ISRAEL
CHRISTOS ATHANASIOU
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
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Organizer - Speaker | Fani Hatjina | Laboratory and field tests for determining the adverse effects of sulfoxaflor on honey bees health |
Organizer - Speaker | Antonios Tsagkarakis | honeybees as multirole agents in orange tree orchards |
Organizer | Noa Simon-Delso | TBA |
Speaker | Alemayehu Gela | The impact of commonly used agricultural pesticides on honeybees (Apis mellifera) in Ethiopia |
Speaker | Sperandio G. | Exploring pollination services through a supply-demand approach |
Speaker | De Francesco A. | A modelling tool supporting sustainable beekeeping management practices |
Speaker | Simonetto A. | The Health Status Index: a holistic tool for the sustainable beekeeping |
FANI HATJINA
GREECE
NOA SIMON-DELSO
BELGIUM
ANTONIOS TSAGKARAKIS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Ilias Travlos | The GOOD project for agroecological weed management: concept and Living Labs in Greece |
Speaker | Ioannis Gazoulis | How cover crop mixtures can be an important tool of sustainable weed and crop management in perennial crops? |
Speaker | Antonopoulos Nikolaos | The Potential of Cover Crop (CC) Mixtures to Suppress Winter and Summer Weeds in Citrus Orchards |
Speaker | Milena Simic | Long-term studies on IWM effectiveness in maize |
ILIAS TRAVLOS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Sotiris Tjamos | Bacillus velezensis K165: a multitask biocontrol agent |
Organizer - Speaker | Panos Sarris | Endophytic microbes of Halophytes: A source of Biocontrol agents for both Biotic and Abiotic stress |
Speaker | Jane Debode | How to combine Trichoderma-based biocontrol products with other non-chemical methods |
Speaker | Gerardo Puopolo | Microbe-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere influence biocontrol activity of Lysobacter capsici AZ78 by modulating its metabolome and transcriptome |
Speaker | Silvia Proietti | Tomato-beneficial fungus-biotic stressor interaction: untangle the complex network of molecular mechanisms by -omics studies |
Speaker | Guido Schnabel | Synergism between biorationals and strategic low doses of DMI fungicides against important fruit crop diseases |
Speaker | Stefan Tresch | Biologicals in modern agricultural practices |
SOTIRIOS TJAMOS
GREECE
PANAGIOTIS SARRIS
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Lead speaker | Silvana Paula-Moraes | Components of IRM programs in an IPM framework: introduction of the session, concepts, and objectives of the discussion |
Speaker | Francis Peter Fortnum Reay-Jones | Resistance evolution to Bt maize in the southern United States: the case of the ubiquitous Helicoverpa zea |
Speaker | Johnnie Van Den Berg | Managing The Changing Lepidoptera Maize Pest Complex In Africa: Short- and Long-Term Strategies |
Speaker | Adeney de Freitas Bueno | Components of IPM program in high input systems of soybean in Brazil |
Speaker | Katelyn A. Kesheimer | Extension as an IPM tool: The Land Grant University program and its role in pest management |
Speaker | Dominic Reisig | Farmers perspectives on information sources and IRM practices |
Speaker | Sally Taylor | Supporting IPM/IRM for cost effective and environmentally acceptable practices in U.S. cotton production |
SILVANA PAULA-MORAES
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer | Markellou Emilia | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
Organizer | Jay Ram Lamichhane | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
Lead Speaker | Stephen Wegulo | Influence of climate change on Fusarium head blight and associated |
Speaker | Vittorio Rossi, Giorgia Fedele | Can mathematical models support grapevine disease management under climate change |
Speaker | Martin J. Barbetti | Managing soilborne disease complexes of annual forage legumes in a changing climate |
Speaker | Daniel Bebber | NEM-EMERGE: Tackling the emergence of tropical root knot nematodes in Europe |
JAY RAM LAMICHHANE
FRANCE
EMILIA MARKELLOU
GREECE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Gianfranco Romanazzi | Postharvest loss management through novel technologies- Bridging the gap between research and practice |
Keynote Speaker | Davide Spadaro | Postharvest disease management of fresh produce with innovative and eco-friendly solutions |
SAMIR DROBY
ISRAEL
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer - Speaker | Baldissera Giovani | Plant Health research coordination: an international endeavour |
Speaker | Anna Maria D’Onghia | Plant Health research priorities for the Mediterranean region |
Speaker | Monica Carvajal Yepes | Tools and structures for early warning and better prediction of risks |
Speaker | Nicola La Porta | In situ detection and identification of pests as an opportunity to link field and laboratory activities |
Speaker | Nick Papadopoulos | Modern tools and approaches to tackle pests in the Mediterranean crop production systems |
Speaker | Mariangela Ciampitti | How research can support policy-making: future perspectives |
Speaker | Laura Mugnai | Future challenges |
Speaker | Dimitris Tsitsigiannis | How to protect plant health in the next 20 years |
Speaker | Anna Maria D’Onghia | Research to address future challenges and to strengthen plant protection |
Speaker | Daren Mueller | From Research to Reality: CPN Bridges the Gap in Plant Health Solutions |
Speaker | Safaa Kumari | The role of the Arab Society of Plant Protection in enhancing plant health research coordination in the Arab region |
Speaker | Geoff Norton | International Association for the Plant Protection Sciences |
BALDISSERA GIOVANI
FRANCE
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer-Speaker | Georgios Vidalakis | Citrus Viroids: Friends or Foes? |
Organizer-Speaker | Assunta Bertaccini | Phytoplasma associated diseases: the tip or the bottom of plant pathology iceberg? |
GEORGIOS VIDALAKIS
USA
ASSUNTA BERTACCINI
ITALY
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer-Speaker | Federico Tomasetto | A duopoly transdisciplinary approach between modern science and Indigenous Knowledge is a powerful tool for plant protection strategies |
Organizer-Speaker | Nick Roskruge | Plant Protection in the South Pacific |
Organizer-Speaker | Trevor Jackson | The Pacific Response To Invasion Of The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (Crb) (Oryctes Rhinoceros) In The Western Pacific Islands |
Speaker | Alesie Puketapu | Indigenous Māori responses to novel plant protection challenges |
Speaker | Mesulame Tora | Integrating Indigenous Knowledge for Effective Plant Protection: A Case Study on Myrtle Rust (Austropuccinia psidii) in New Zealand |
Speaker | Simon Apang Semes | Cultural characterisation through ‘knowledge integration’ as a tool in promoting, protecting, and conserving traditional crops in Aotearoa (New Zealand) |
Speaker | Trevor Jackson | The Pacific Response To Invasion Of The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (Crb) (Oryctes Rhinoceros) In The Western Pacific Islands |
FEDERICO TOMASETTO
NEW ZEALAND
NICK ROSKRUGE
NEW ZEALAND
TREVOR JACKSON
NEW ZEALAND
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Lead Speaker | Stéphane Compant | Bacterial-fungal interactions and impacts on plant growth and health |
Speaker | Rana Haidar | Bacteria associated with wood tissues in grapevines: functional diversity and synergy with Fomitiporia mediterranea to degrade wood components |
Speaker | Ouiza Mesguida | Antagonistic mode of actions of grapevine wood-bacteria to biocontrol Fomi-poria mediterranea |
PATRICE REY
FRANCE
STEPHANE COMPANT
AUSTRIA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Speaker | Matteo Garbelotto | Novel, large-scale tree mortality in California is caused by latent pathogens triggered by climate change |
Speaker | Salvatore Moricca | Thousand Cankers Disease threatens Juglans species across Europe: monitoring and control efforts for protecting EU uncontaminated areas |
Speaker | Rodrigo Ahumada | Disease Management in Pinus radiata plantations in Chile |
Speaker | Bruno Scanu | The panglobal plant pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi threatens Mediterranean forest ecosystems |
Speaker | Patrick Bennett | Early detection, monitoring, and modeling of forest pathogens enable the development of proactive forest health management strategies |
Speaker | Baldissera Giovani, Salvatore Moricca, Rodrigo Ahumada, Bruno Scanu, Patrick Bennett | Round Table - TBA |
MATTEO GARBELOTTO
USA
Role | Name | Lecture title |
---|---|---|
Organizer-Speaker | Nutan Kaushik | Volatile Compounds in Post-Harvest Preservation |
Organizer | Azucena Gonzalez Coloma | |
Organizer | Naceur Djebali | TBA |
Organizer | Tamiru Amanuel | Role of Push-Push companion plant volatiles in the management of the invasive fall armworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) pest |
Organizer | Vicente González | Potential of selected essential oils for the control of the European Truffle Beetle (Leiodes cinnamomeus). |
Organizer | Juliana Navarro-Rocha | Metabolic and agronomic clustering of bioactive essential oils from cultivated Spanish Aromatic Plants. |
Organizer | Ayushi Sharma | Volatile Compounds of Bacilus siamensis NKIT9 inhibits the mycelia growth of Rhizoctonia solani |
Organizer | Kirsten Leiss | TBA |
Organizer | Sanjai Saxena | Volafresh-A natural,clean, and safe solution for enhancing post-harvest shelf life of fruits and vegetables |
NUTAN KAUSHIK
INDIA
AZUCENA GONZALEZ COLOMA
SPAIN
NACEUR DJEBALI
TUNISIA
SPIRIDON MANTZOUKAS
GREECE