Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, Vol. 7, No. 3,
2011, Supply ISSN 1997-0838
Original Text Copyright (cc) 2011 by Vienna International Plant Conference
Association (VIPCA)
ANNOUNCEMENT
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Announcement about VIPCA International Conferences
Details of the Conferences:
Please
click HERE for the
official Vienna Bio-Conferences LEAFLET!!
(www.vipca.at/VIPCA-leaflet.html)
VENUE:
Lecture Hall A, VetMed University, Veterinärplatz 1, 1210 Vienna
MOLECULAR
ECOLOGY
February
4th – 7th, 2012
Abstract
submission deadline: November 3rd 2011
Early
bird registration deadline: November 10th 2011
MOLECULAR
MAPPING & MARKER ASSISTED SELECTION
February
8th – 11th, 2012
Abstract
submission deadline: November 3rd 2011
Early
bird registration deadline: November 10th 2011
PLANT
GROWTH, NUTRITION & ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS
February
18th – 21st, 2012
Abstract
submission deadline: November 17th 2011
Early
bird registration deadline: November 24th 2011
PLANT
ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE II
February
22nd – 25th, 2012
Abstract
submission deadline: November 17th 2011
Early
bird registration deadline: November 24th 2011
Approximately
300 - 350 participants and almost 40 speakers are expected per
conference as well as many oral and poster presentations selected from
abstracts. The conference webpages offer additional information on the
city of Vienna, travel arrangements, the conference venue, registration
and accommodation.
CONFERENCE
DETAILS:
'Molecular
Ecology' will cover the following topics:
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Population and Landscape Genetics
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Molecular Tools in Ecology
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Genetic Analysis of Populations
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Genetic Variation and Diversity
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Molecular Evolution
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Phylogenetics and Phylogeography
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Molecular Approaches to Behavioral Ecology
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Conservation Genetics & Genomics
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Applied Molecular Ecology
Amongst
the invited speakers are internationally known names such as A. Widmer,
N. Stewart, D. Tautz, J. Hickerson, A. Eyre-Walker, O.
Savolainen, D.
Pontier, J.C. Glaszmann, N.J. Ouborg, P. Taberlet, B.K. Epperson, T.
Städler, J. Ross-Ibarra, K.D. Whitney, K.F. Müller, J.R. Panell, M.
Lascoux, H.P. Linder, B. Haubold and others.
'Molecular
Mapping & Marker Assisted Selection' will cover the following
topics:
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Plant Genome Organization and Analysis
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Genome Based Mapping
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Quantitative Trait Loci
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Molecular Markers
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Marker Assisted Selection/Breeding
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Reverse Genetics & Mutants Technologies
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Emerging Technologies: ZFN& Gene Targeting
Amongst
the invited speakers are internationally known names such as J.L.
Jannink, D. Kliebenstein, J. Snape, N. Jones, H. Bürstmayr, A.H.
Paterson, J. Saez-Vasquez, R. Waugh, J. Salse, J. van Dongen, M.
Steinfath, E. Paux, C. Feuillet, S. Xu, B.D. Kim, N.A. Tinker, M.
Matsui, B. Usadel, J.R. Russell and others.
'Plant
Growth, Nutrition & Environment Interactions' will cover the
following topics:
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Signalling in Plant Growth and Development
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Hormones in Plant Growth and Development
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Environmental Regulation of Plant Growth & Development
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Plant Nutrition: Physiology and Mechanism
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Plant Nutrition: Symbiotic Interactions
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Plant Nutrition: Acquisition, Homeotasis
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Plant Nutrition: Crop Quality/Productivity
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Management of Plant Nutrition/Fertilizers
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Management of Heavy Metals in Plants and Soil
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Plant - Environment Interactions
Amongst
the invited speakers are internationally known names such as S.
Schubert, H. Rennenberg, M. Stitt, K.H. Mühling, N. von Wirén, A.J.
Bloom, A. Amtmann, W.J. Horst, W.W. Wenzel, S. Weise, G. Krouk, F.
Martin, Z.Y. Wang, A.T. Classen, Y.F. Tsay, G. Vert, J.C. Davidian, I.
Kovalchuk, M.J. Crabbe and others.
'Plant
Abiotic Stress Tolerance II' will cover the following topics:
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Plant Response to Cold and Heat Stresses
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Plant Response to Drought, Salt and Osmotic Stresses
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Plant Response to Oxidative Stress
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Plant Response to Nutrient and Flooding Stresses
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Signal Transduction of Stress Tolerance
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Functional Genomics of Abiotic Stress Tolerance
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Modelling and Systems Biology of Abiotic Stress Tolerance
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Breeding & Biotechnology of Abiotic Stress Tolerance
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Plant Abiotic Stress Signaling
Amongst
the invited speakers are internationally known names such as H. Hirt,
J-K. Zhu, R. Bressan, J. M. Pardo, J. Zhu, M. Uemura, R. Munns, D.
Golldack, R. Mittler, Zh. Gong, K.J. Dietz, M. Tester, N. G. Halford,
M. B. Jackson, D. Liu, R. Tuberosa, R. Hedrich, M. Teige, S. Komatsu,
J. R. Witcombe, O. Loudet and others.