Rooting 2021
9th International Symposium on Root Development
University of Nottingham
24th to 28th May 2021
Provisional Programme
The planned schedule for May 2021.
University Park Campus
| Day 1 | |
|---|---|
| 11:00am - 1:00pm | Registration |
| 1:00pm | Welcome |
| 1:10pm | Trends in Plant Science Plenary Seminar: Xavier Draye (UC Louvain) |
| 2:00pm | Session 1: Hormones and root system architecture Frontiers in Plant Science Keynote Seminar: Karin Ljung (SLU Umea) |
| 6:00pm | Welcome reception and bar-b-que |
| Day 2 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | Session 2. Root morphogenesis EMBO Young Investigator Keynote Seminar: Bert de Rybel (VIB Ghent) |
| 2:00pm - 6:00pm | Session 3. Nutrient and water uptake Keynote seminar: Anna Amtmann (Glasgow) |
| Day 3 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | Session 4. Responses to abiotic constraints Physiologica Plantarum Keynote Seminar |
| 2:00pm - 6:00pm | Free Afternoon to explore Nottingham |
| Day 4 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | Session 5. Root biotic interactions The Plant Journal Keynote Seminar: Caroline Gutjahr (TUM, Munich) |
| 2:00pm - 6:00pm | Session 6. Grafting / re-generation Frontiers in Plant Science Keynote Seminar: Charles Melnyk (SLU Uppsala) |
| 7:00pm | Conference Reception and Dinner (Albert Hall, City Centre, Nottingham) |
Sutton Bonington Campus
| Day 5 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | Session 7. Root Phenomics - ‘Hands on’ demonstrations |
