23rd Session of the International Poplar Commission

Tuesday 28 October

Concurrent Session 1-A: Poplars in economic and social development (Meeting Room 5)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
08:30	163	Mertens	Patrick G.	Needs and Opportunities for Vertical Organisation of the European Poplar Production and Transformation Chain
08:45	18	Bangarwa	Kulvir Singh	Production Potential, Market Fluctuations and Present Status of Exotic Poplar in India
09:00	210	Hua	Yukun	Development of Fast-Growing Poplar Industry: Plantation, Application and Replantation
09:15	212	Castro	Gaetano	Poplar Cultivation in Italy: History, State-of-the-Art, Perspectives
09:30	15	Toplu	Ferit	Poplar Development in Turkey
09:45	Discussion

Concurrent Session 1-B: Genome analysis and gene function (Meeting Room 6)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
08:30	158	Du	Juan	Role of ARBORKNOX2 in Regulating Secondary Growth in Populus
08:45	250	Lu	Meng-Zhu	Profiling of Genes Involved in the Regeneration of the Secondary Vascular System in Poplar
09:00	36	Zhang	Hechen	Ca⁺/Calcineurin B-Like Signal Pathways in Populus
09:15	166	Chen	Jinhua	Genome-Wide Search and Expression Analysis of Poplar DREB2 Transcription Factor Genes
09:30	Discussion

Concurrent Session 1-C: Genetic diversity understanding and conservation (Meeting Room 8)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
08:30	23	Vanden Broeck	An	Interspecific Crossability Studies Provide Insight into the Risk of Genetic Extinction of European Black Poplar (Populus nigra L.)
08:45	107	Vietto	Lorenzo	Rehabilitation of the European Black Poplar (Populus nigra L.): Case Studies from Italy, Belgium and Germany
09:00	82	Tullus	Hardi	Hybrid Aspen (Populus tremula L. × P. tremuloides Michx.) Complex Study Programme in Hemiboreal Estonia
09:15	56	Fussi	Barbara	Tandem Repeats in a Group II Intron Provide Resolution in Phylogenetic and Phylogeographic Studies of the Genus Populus
09:30	Discussion

Concurrent Session 2-A: Poplars in economic and social development (Meeting Room 5)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
10:30	27	Dhiman	Ramesh Chand	Evolution of Poplar-Based Agroforestry in India
10:45	16	Sharma	S.K.	Backyard Planting - A Vital Production System of Social Forestry in North-East India
11:00	74	Zhao	Yandong	A Precision Water-Saving Automatic Irrigation System Controlled by the Needs of Poplars
11:30	126	Kuzovkina	Julia	Salix Production for the Floral Industry in North America
11:45	Discussion

Concurrent Session 2-B: Genome analysis and gene function (Meeting Room 6)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
10:45	193	Zheng	Huiquan	Isolation of a TIR-NBS-Like Gene Promoter from Triploid White Poplar and its Characterization in Transgenic Tobacco Plants
11:00	204	Yang	Xiaohan	Genome-Wide Identification of Lineage Specific Genes in Arabidopsis, Oryza and Populus
11:30	Discussion

Concurrent Session 2-C: Breeding and selection (Meeting Room 8)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
10:30	202	Sabatti	Maurizio	Adaptive Traits And Productivity of European Poplar Species
10:45	84	Zhang	Qiwen	Selection and Extension of New Poplar Varieties for Industrial Wood Plantation in China
11:15	3	Tsarev	Anatoli P.	Long-Term Testing of Poplars in Russia
11:30	118	Kumar	Dinesh	Genetic Improvement of Exotic and Indigenous Poplars in India
12:00	Discussion

Concurrent Session 3-A: Short rotation forestry and biomass production (Meeting Room 5)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
13:30	22	Dimitriou	Ioannis	Reducing Environmental Impacts of Short Rotation Coppice through Evidence-Based Integrated Decision Support Tools
13:45	81	Verani	Stefano	Traditional and Advanced Mechanization in Poplar Plantations: Analysis of Nine Logging Systems
14:00	79	McIvor	Ian	Energy Farming for Lake Taupo District, New Zealand: A New Mitigation Land Use?
14:15	113	Weger	Jan	Research on Native Species of Fast-Growing Trees (Poplar and Willows) for Short Rotation Coppice
14:30	167	Verwijst	Theo	The Effects of Pre-Emergence Variation in Willow Cuttings on the Development of Size and Weight Hierarchies in Willow Short Rotation Coppice
14:45	Discussion

Concurrent Session 3-B: Genome analysis and gene function (Meeting Room 6)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
13:30	141	Wang	Yuanxiu	Comparative Genome Mapping of Populus adenopoda × P. alba, P. deltoides × P. euramericana and P. trichocarpa
13:45	69	Yan	Dong-hui	In silico Identification of Nuclear Factor Y Subunit B Genes with Potential Drought Tolerance in the Poplar Genome
14:00	64	Cheng	Zong-Ming (Max)	Concurrent Divergence in Coding and Promoter Regions of the Poplar Gene Family Encoding Xyloglucan Endotransglucosylase/Hydrolases
14:15	189	Li	Bo	Constructing a Transcriptome Map of Populus tomentosa Carr. with a Backcross Using CDNA-AFLP
14:30	Discussion

Concurrent Session 3-C: Breeding and selection tools (Meeting Room 8)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
13:30	181	De Boever	Lieven	Procedures for Evaluating Occurrence of Tension Wood in Relation to the Industrial Processing of Poplar and Willow Wood
13:45	183	De Boever	Lieven	Potential of Wood Colour Measurements as a Tool for Early Selection of Genetically-Related Willow Clones
14:00	25	Mertens	Patrick G.	Possibilities for Identifying Veneer Peeling Quality in Still-Standing Trees
14:30	Discussion

Concurrent Session 4-A: Short rotation forestry and biomass production (Meeting Room 5)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
15:30	247	Paris	Pierluigi	Comparing Populus Clones for Short Rotation Forestry in Italy After Two Two-year Rotations: Survival, Growth and Yield
15:45	95	Werner	Astrid	The Use of Fast-Growing Woody Energy Crops for Bioremediation of Sewage Effluent
16:00	85	Facciotto	Gianni	Studies of Poplar and Willow Short Rotation Coppice Establishment
16:15	86	Eaton	James A. "Jake"	Renewable Energy from Sustainable Poplar Tree Farms
16:30	92	Heinze	Berthold	Selection of P. deltoides Clones for Biomass Production in Eastern Austria
16:45	Discussion

Concurrent Session 4-B: Genetic transformation (Meeting Room 6)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
15:45	170	Fladung	Matthias	Activation Tagging in Aspen Using an Inducible Two Component Ac/DS-Enhancer Element System
16:00	172	Fladung	Matthias	Faster Evaluation of Induced Floral Sterility in Transgenic Early Flowering Poplar
16:30	12	Carlson	John	P.×euramericana cv. 'Neva ' Transformation with a Tyrosine-Rich HRGP Gene
16:45	Discussion

Concurrent Session 4-C: Plant protection (Meeting Room 8)

Time	ID	1st Author		Title	Link
15:30	132	Giorcelli	Achille	Emerging Pests and Diseases in Poplar Cultivation in Italy
15:45	206	Ramstedt	Mauritz	Importance of Resistance Screening in Willow and Poplar Biomass Plantations
16:00	42	Anselmi	Naldo	Pathogenic Endophytic Fungi in Poplar Nursery Plants
16:15	59	Lucero	Gabriela Susana	Susceptibility of Leaves of Different Populus Clones to Septoria musiva in Mendoza, Argentina
16:30	24	Mertens	Patrick G.	Impact of Poplar Water Status on Leaf-Beetle (Chrysomela populi) Survival and Feeding
16:45	Discussion

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