| Oct. 11, 2008 |
| 9:00 - 14:00 |
Registration of the participants and poster mounting |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Opening ceremony, chaired by Hongqing Ling |
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| 14:30-15:20 |
Opening speech |
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Volker Roemheld, Annals of Botany Lecture (University Hohenheim, Germany) |
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Iron the most studied micronutrient in plants: Past achievements and present and future research challenges for the International Iron Symposia |
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| 15:20-16:20 |
Welcome reception |
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Session 1: Iron chemistry in environment (soil, sediments and oceans) and plant microbial interactions in the rhizosphere, chaired by Volker Roemheld and Shaojian Zheng |
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| 16:20-16:50 |
Shaojian Zheng (Zhejiang University, China) |
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The iron deficiency-induced phenolics root exudates improve plant iron nutrition |
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| 16:50-17:20 |
DD Patra (Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, India) |
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Status, chemistry and availability of iron in Indian soils |
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| 17:20-17:50 |
Yongguan Zhu (Institute of Urban Environment, CAS, China) |
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Iron dynamics in the rhizosphere of wetland plants: Coupling of microbial and chemical processes |
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| 17:50-18:10 |
Britta Winterberg (Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Germany) |
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Regulation of siderophore biosynthesis in Ustilago maydis during the infection of maize |
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| 18:10 |
Dinner |
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| Oct. 12, 2008 |
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Session 2: Diagnosis and correction of iron deficiency and toxicity, chaired by Fusuo Zhang and Javier Abadia |
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| 8:30-9:00 |
Fusuo Zhang (China Agricultural University, China) |
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Integrated strategies of soil and crop management to prevent the iron deficiency in crops |
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| 9:00-9:30 |
Javier Abadia (CSIC, Spain) |
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Root excretion and accumulation of riboflavin derivatives in iron-deficient Medicago truncatula |
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| 9:30-9:55 |
Silvia R.Cianzio (Iowa State University, USA) |
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Genetic correction of iron deficiency in soybean: Two improved germplasm lines from the lab to growers’ production fields |
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| 9:55-10:15 |
Xiaoying Luo (Southwest University, China) |
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Iron deficiency in citrus and its correction by biotechnology |
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Coffee break |
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| 10:30-10:50 |
Larry Barton (University of New Mexico, USA) |
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Evaluation of plant metallome to assess metal deficiency |
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| 10:50-11:10 |
Juan J.Lucena (University Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) |
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Fertilizer properties of DCHA/Fe3+ |
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| 11:10-11:40 |
Jiming Gong (Institute of Plant Physiology & Ecology, CAS, China) |
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Rice ionomics research in China |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Tomoko Nozoye (University of Tokyo, Japan) |
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X-ray fluorescence imaging of Fe, Zn, Mn and Cu during rice germination |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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| 13:00-15:00 |
Poster presentation |
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Session 3: Plant iron uptake and regulation, chaired by Naoko Nishizawa and Jiming Gong |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Naoko Nishizawa (The University of Tokyo, Japan) |
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Iron uptake and its regulation in strategy II plants |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Hongqing Ling (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS, China) |
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Iron uptake and its regulation in strategy I plants |
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| 16:00-16:25 |
Minviluz Stacey (University of Missouri, USA) |
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Oligopeptide transporter proteins (OPTs): role in metal homeostasis and movement of iron to developing seeds |
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| 16:25-16:50 |
Catherine Curie (Biochimie et Physiologie Moléculaire des Plantes. France) |
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Contribution of the YSL transporters to iron homeostasis in Arabidopsis |
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| 16:50-17:10 |
Wolfgang Schmidt (IPMB, Academia Sinica, China (Taiwan)) |
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IRONIC controls iron deficiency-induced changes in root epidermal patterning |
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| 17:10-17:30 |
Yusuke Enomoto (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan) |
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Expression analysis involved in long-distance signals for iron uptake in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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| 17:30-17:50 |
Yuanmei Zuo (China Agricultural University, China) |
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Effects of peanut intercropped with maize on the expression of iron uptake genes in plants |
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| 17:50-18:10 |
Justine Fourmeau (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium) |
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Response to iron shortage involves a pleiotropic drug resistance transporter in both Nicotiana tabacum and Arabidopsis thaliana |
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| 18:10 |
Dinner |
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| Oct. 13, 2008 |
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Session 4: Iron translocation, distribution and regulation, chaired by Mary Lou Guerinot and Liping Yin |
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| 8:30-9:00 |
Mary Lou Guerinot (Dartmouth College, USA) |
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Identification of a new upstream regulator of the iron deficiency response in Arabidopsis |
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| 9:00-9:25 |
Jianfeng Ma (Okayama University, Japan) |
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Transporters involved in iron acquisition and xylem loading in gramineous plants |
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| 9:25-9:50 |
Erin Connolly (University of South Carolina, USA) |
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Mechanisms controlling iron transport across membranes in Arabidopsis |
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| 9:50-10:15 |
Sebastien Thomine (Institut des Sciences du Végétal, CNRS, France) |
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Multiple functions associated with multispecific metal transport by AtNRAMP3 and AtNRAMP4 through the vacuole membrane |
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Coffee break |
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| 10:30-10:55 |
Elsbeth Walker, Annals of Botany Lecture (University of Massachusetts, USA) |
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The yellow stripe-like (YSL) family of transporters |
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| 10:55-11:20 |
Liping Yin (Capital Normal University, China) |
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MxIRT1，an iron and cadmium transporter from M. xiaojinensis, presents dynamic localization during changes in iron status |
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| 11:20-11:40 |
Murgia Irene (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy) |
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The AtFer4 ferritin is a key component for the control of the iron homeostasis in mitochondria of Arabidopsis cells |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Yoshiko Murata (Suntory Institute for Bioorganic Research, Japan) |
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Structural element responsible for the specific transport by iron(III)-phytosiderophore transporter HvYS1 in barley |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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| 13:00-14:30 |
Poster presentation |
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Session 5: Plant iron metabolism and proteomics, chaired by Jean-Francois Briat and Yongguan Zhu |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Jean-Francois Briat, Annals of Botany Lecture (Institute of Bilochemistry and Plant Molecular Physiology, CNRS / INRA, France) |
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Roles of plant ferritins in iron homeostasis |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Lorenzo Lamattina, Annals of Botany Lecture (Unversidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina) |
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Plants say NO to iron deficient symptoms |
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| 15:30-15:55 |
Graziano Zocchi (Unversity of Molan, Italy) |
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Energetic metabolism in iron deficient cucumber plants |
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| 15:55-16:20 |
Petra Bauer (Saarland University, Germany) |
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Using omics for analyzing gene and protein functions involved in iron regulation |
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| 16:20-16:35 |
Coffee break |
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Session 6: Interaction of iron with other elements and phytoremediation, chaired by Mark Aarts and Huixia Shou |
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| 16:35-17:05 |
Mark Aarts (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) |
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Comparative genomics to understand Fe and Zn homeostasis in the Zn/Cd hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens |
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| 17:05-17:35 |
Huixia Shou (Zhejiang University, China) |
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Cross-talk between phosphorus and iron signaling pathways in rice |
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| 17:35-18:00 |
I.Cakmak (Sabanci University, Turkey) |
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Glypohosate reduced ferric reductase activity and phytosiderophore release in roots of sunflower and barley plants |
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| 18:00-18:20 |
S.Astolfi (University of Tuscia, Italy) |
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Effect of increased S availability on the efficiency to accumulate Fe in Strategy II plants |
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| 18:20 |
Dinner |
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| Oct. 14, 2008 |
| 8:00-16:30 |
Excursion and Session 8: Annual meeting of Harvestplus-China 2008 |
| 18:30 |
Banquet |
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| Oct. 15, 2008 |
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Joint sessions with HarvestPlus-China Annual Meeting 2008 |
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Session 7: Iron biofortication and human health |
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Morning Session, Chaired by Guofang Shen and Ross Welch |
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| 8:30-9:10 |
Chunming Chen (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China) |
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Iron nutritional status of the Chinese people |
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| 9:10-9:40 |
Li Luping (Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, China) |
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Benefits of biofortifcation of staples in China |
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| 9:40-10:10 |
Erick Boy (IFPRI/HarvestPlus, Canada) |
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HarvestPlus projects in biofortifying staples with iron |
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| 10:10-10:50 |
Group photos and coffee break |
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| 10:50-11:20 |
Xingen Lei (Cornell University, USA) |
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Molecular mechanism for inulin effect on iron bioavailability |
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| 11:20-11:40 |
Gao Junquan (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Provention, China) |
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Study on iron dietary intake in Chinese adult men and interaction between iron and lead in rats |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
C. Cvitanich (University of Aarhus, Denmark) |
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Differential iron distribution in seeds of two closely related legume species |
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| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon session, chaired by Xiaoya Chen and Jianmin Wan |
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| 13:30-14:00 |
Ross Welch (USDA-ARS, U.S. Plant Soil & Nutrition Lab., USA) |
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Iron uptake from soil by plants, bioavailability determinants, and breeding targets |
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| 14:00-14:25 |
Michael Grusak (USDA-ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, USA) |
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Effect of wheat NAM genes on remobilization of Fe and Zn and translocation of minerals to grain during grain fill |
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| 14:25-14:50 |
Chunyi Zhang (Biotechnology Research Institute, CAAS) |
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Development of carotenoid-rich sweet potato to overcome vitamin A deficiency |
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| 14:50-15:15 |
Yong Zhang (Institute of Crop Sciences, CAAS, China) |
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Selection of high iron/zinc wheat genotypes and its nutritional function study |
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| 15:15-15:30 |
Coffee break |
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| 15:30-15:50 |
Hiroshi Masuda (University of Tokyo, Japan) |
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Iron biofortification of rice grains by enhancing iron uptake and translocation with barley genes responsible for mugineic acid synthesis |
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| 15:50-16:10 |
Chunqin Zou (China Agricultural University, China) |
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Agricultural approaches have high a potential to improve iron and zinc density in wheat grain |
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| 16:10-16:40 |
Prize giving ceremony for excellent posters, chaired by Hongqing Ling |
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| 16:40-17:00 |
Closing ceremony for 14th ISINIP |
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| 18:00 |
Dinner |
| Time: October 14-16, 2008 |
| Venue: Jiuhua Spa and Resort, Builiding 15, Changping district, Beijing, China |
| Contact: Bairu Zhang (13718299902); Miaoyun Xu (13811275032); Lei Wang (13661257064); Chunyi Zhang (13522995833) |
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| Oct. 14 |
Session 8: Annual meeting of Harvestplus-China 2008 |
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Morning Session, chaired by Howarth Bouis and Yunliu Fan |
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Part I -Welcome - 8:20-10:00 |
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| 8:20-8:30 |
Huajun Tang (Vice president of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China) |
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| 8:30-8:40 |
Hongqing Ling (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS, conference host) |
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| 8:40-9:20 |
Yunliu Fan (Biotechnology Research Institute, CAAS, China ) |
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Workshop organization and objectives, HPC activities in 2007-2008 |
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| 9:20-9:30 |
Xingen Lei (Cornell University, USA) |
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Introducing VIPs and new participants. Comments from VIPs |
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| 9:30-9:50 |
Group photos & coffee break |
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Part II - 9:50-12:30 |
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| 9:50-10:20 |
Howarth Bouis (HarvestPlus, USA) |
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HP program in 2007-2008 |
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| 10:20-10:50 |
Wolfgang Pfeiffer (Havestplus, Colombia) |
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Havestplus plant breeding progress in 2007-2008 |
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| 10:50-11:20 |
Jiansheng Li (China Agricultural University, China)and collaborators |
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Progress in developing high pro-vitamin A in maize |
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2-3 short presentations on breeding, characterization and human trial |
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| 11:20-12:00 |
Torbert Rocheford (University of Illinois, USA)and Kevin Pixley(CIMMYT, Mexico) |
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Development of pro-vitamin A enriched corn |
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| 12:00-12:30 |
Shihuang Zhang (Institute of Crop Sciences, CAAS, China) and collaborators |
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High iron maize project |
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2-3 short presentations on breeding, characterization and human trial |
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| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon Session, chaired by Shakuntala Thilsted and Zongyong Jiang |
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Part I - 14:00-16:20 |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Huilan Wu (Institute of Genetics and Development Biology,CAS, China) |
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Functional characterization of ferric-chelate reductase in rice |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Huixia Shou (Zhejiang University, China) |
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Rice breeding for low phytate and high iron rice |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Xiao'e Yang and collaborators (Zhejiang University, China) |
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Iron density and bioavailability in rice grain and the regulation in soil-crop system |
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2-3 short presentations |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Jianlong Xu (Institute of Crop Sciences, CAAS, China)and collaborators |
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Identification and breeding of iron-dense rice variety and nutritional function analysis |
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2-3 short presentations |
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| 16:00-16:20 |
Coffee break |
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Part II - Workshops, 16:20-18:20 |
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| 16:20-16:50 |
John Beard (Penn State University, USA) |
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Human iron requirements, metabolism, dietary sources and bioavailability, and deficiencies |
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| 16:50-17:20 |
Michael Hambidge (University of Colorado Denver, USA) |
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Human zinc requirements, metabolism, dietary source and bioavailability, and deficiencies |
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| 17:20-17:50 |
Robin Graham (University of Adelaide, Australia) |
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Zinc uptake from soil by plants, bioavailability determinants, and breeding targets |
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| 17.50-18:20 |
Gerard Barry (International Rice Research Institute, Philippines) |
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Brief of rice breeding progress in IRRI |
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| 18:30 |
Banquet |
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| Oct. 15 |
Joint sessions with the 14th ISINIP |
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Session 7: Iron biofortication and human health |
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Morning Session, Chaired by Yunliu Fan and Ross Welch |
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Part I - 8:30-10:30 |
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| 8:30-9:10 |
Chunming Chen (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China) |
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Iron nutritional status of the Chinese people |
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| 9:10-9:40 |
Luping Li (Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, China) |
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Benefits of biofortifcation of staples in China |
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| 9:40-10:10 |
Erick Boy (IFPRI/HARVESTPLUS, Canada) |
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HarvestPlus projects in biofortifying staples with iron |
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| 10:10-10:50 |
Coffee break and photo taken |
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Part II - 10:50-12:00 |
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| 10:50-11:20 |
Xingen Lei (Cornell University, USA) |
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Molecular mechanism for inulin effect on iron bioavailability |
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| 11:20-11:40 |
Junquan Gao (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Provention, China) |
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Study on iron dietary intake in Chinese adult men and interaction between iron and lead in rats |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Cristina Cvitanich (University of Aarhus, Denmark) |
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Differential iron distribution in seeds of two closely related legume species |
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| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon session, chaired by Xiaoya Chen and Jianmin Wan |
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Part I - 13:30 - 15:15 |
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| 13:30-14:00 |
Ross Welch (USDA-ARS, U.S. Plant, Soil & Nutrition Lab., USA) |
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Iron uptake from soil by plants, bioavailability determinants, and breeding targets |
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| 14:00-14:25 |
Michael Grusak (USDA-ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, USA) |
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Effect of wheat NAM genes on remobilization of Fe and Zn and translocation of minerals to grain during grain fill |
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| 14:25-14:50 |
Chunyi Zhang (Biotechnology Research Institute, CAAS, China) |
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Development of carotenoid-rach sweet potato to overcome vitamin A deficiency |
| 14:50-15:15 |
Yong Zhang (Institute of Crop Sciences, CAAS, China) |
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Selection of high iron/zinc wheat genotypes and its nutritional function study |
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| 15:15-15:30 |
Coffee break |
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Part II - 15:30-17:00 |
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| 15:30-15:50 |
Hiroshi Masuda (The university of tokyo, Japan) |
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Iron biofortification of rice grains by enhancing iron uptake and translocation with barley genes responsible for mugineic acid synthesis |
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| 15:50-16:10 |
Chunqin Zou (China Agricultural University, China) |
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Agricultural approaches have high a potential to improve iron and zinc density in wheat grain |
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Chaired by Hongqing Ling |
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| 16:10-16:40 |
Prize giving ceremony for excellent posters |
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| 16:40-17:00 |
Closing ceremony for 14th ISINIP |
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| 18:00 |
Dinner |
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| Oct. 16 |
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Part I 8:00-10:00 |
| 8:00-10:00 |
Group Discussion, Break-out Discussion |
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Rice: Jianlong Xu / Parminder Virk |
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Wheat: Yong Zhang/Wolfgang Pfeiffer |
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Maize: Shihuang Zhang/Kevin Pixley |
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Sweetpotato: Chunyi Zhang/Shakuntala Thilsted |
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Soil/fertilizer: Jiaping Wu/Robin Graham |
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Nutrition: Chunming Chen/Erick Boy |
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| 10:10-10:20 |
Coffee break |
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Part II 10:20 - 12:20 |
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Chaired by Xingen Lei |
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| 10:20-11:00 |
Group Report (5 minutes each) |
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| 11:00-12:00 |
Facilitator: Xingen Lei |
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Collaboration between HP and HPC, panel discussion |
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Advisory committee report and input |
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Government official and VIP speech |
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Next meeting, next steps, panel discussion |
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2009 meeting host |
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| 12:00-12:20 |
Prof. Xingen Lei, Closing Remarks |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch |
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Have a safe trip home |
