Speakers' biographical sketch and abstract of their presentation can be viewed by clicking on their name.

 

Monday, August 25, 2008

• Arborea-Treenomix Joint Genomics Workshop
  
  
  • KEYNOTE SPEAKER
    Dr. Michele MORGANTE
    
    
• CTIA Wood Quality Working Group Workshop
  
  
  • KEYNOTE SPEAKER
    Dr. Harry X. WU
    Overcoming adverse genetic correlation between wood quality and quantity traits through development of breeding objective in advanced breeding generation of radiata pine
    
    

Tuesday, August 26 

• IUFRO-CTIA Main Conference


• KEYNOTE SPEAKER
  Dr. David NEALE
  
  
• Dr. Matias KIRST
  Bridging Genomics and Breeding in Hardwood Tree Models
  
  
• Dr. Yousry A. EL-KASSABY
  Breeding Without Breeding
  
  
• Dr. Thomas BYRAM
  The Promise and Unresolved Challenges of Marker Assisted Breeding in Southern Pine Tree Breeding Programs
  
  

Thursday, August 28, 2008

• IUFRO-CTIA Main Conference


• KEYNOTE SPEAKER
  Dr. Antoine KREMER
  What source and component of genetic variation is relevant for adaptation in trees ? Lessons from phylogeography and population genomics in European trees.
  
  
• Dr. Antje ROHDE
  Integrating molecular and genetic data for a better understanding of bud set in poplar
  
  
• Dr. Sally AITKEN
  
  

Friday, August 29, 2008

• CONFORGEN Conference/Forum
  
  
  • KEYNOTE SPEAKER
    Dr. Thomas LEDIG
    Forest Genetic Resources and Transboundary Conservation