Opening and Lecture

How to cope with complexity in whole-plant physiology

Lars Wegner

University of Foshan, China

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1 - “Understanding plant redox metabolism: The need for a systemic view” *

Joaquim Albenísio G Silveira

Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

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Host - Eduardo Gusmão (SBFV/UFV)

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2 - “From plant (eco)physiology up to enviromental sustainability”

Fabio R. Scarano
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Host - Gustavo Maia (UFPel)

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3 - “The intersection between foliar N uptake and C3-CAM  photosynthesis: What can we learn from epiphytic bromeliads and  how can they open a new path for crop improvement?” *

Helenice Mercier

Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

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Host - Eugenia Braga (UFPel)

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4 - “Contributions to plant ecophysiology from Colombia: a "hotspot" with agricultural and native species facing the availability of resources and global environmental change”

Nelson F. Rodríguez-López

Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia

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Host - Paulo Marchiori (SBFV/UFLA))

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5 - “Physiology of seed germination” *

Christophe Bailly

University of Sorbonne, France

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Host - Neusa Steiner (UFSC)

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6 - “Physiology of plant nutrition: a new glance on nutrients

(and beneficial elements) interactions in plants.”

José Lavres Júnior

Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura/USP, Brazil

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Host - Valmor Bianchi (UFPel)

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7 - “Fruit physiology and technology: improving fruit quality

through applying basic knowledge” *

Sergi Munné-Bosh

University of Barcelona, Spain

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Host - Elisa Bicalho (SBFV/UFLA)

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8 - “Functional genomics and plant stress”

Maria Margarida M. G. de Oliveira

Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

 

Host - Eugenia Braga (UFPel)

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9 - “Efficiency of potassium utilization in plants: an Integrative Approach” *

Guillermo Santa Maria

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE CHASCOMUS, Argentina

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Host - Paulo Marchiori (SBFV/UFLA)

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10 - “Deciphering water transport in plants” 

Amanda A. Cardoso

North Carolina State University, USA

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Host - Danilo Daloso (SBFV/UFC)

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11 - “Plant Magic - How Secretory Structures and Cell Types Facilitate Unique Biochemistry” *

Bernd Markus Lange

Washington State University, USA

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Host - Arthur Fett-Neto (UFRGS)

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12 - “From genomics to field crop breeding”

Rubén Almada

Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Fruticultura, Chile

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Host - Valmor Bianchi (UFPel)

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13 - “New insights into the bioenergetics of plant membrane transport” *
Lars Wegner
University of Foshan, China

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Host - Arnoldo Façanha (UENF)

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14 - “Pathways connecting energy, growth and defence in plants”

Elina Welchen

Instituto de Agrobiotecnología del Litoral, Argentina

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Host - Danilo Daloso (SBFV/UFC)

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15 - “Conservation and biophysics of seeds germination” *

Christina Walters

U.S. Department of Agriculture, USA

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Host - Neusa Steiner (UFSC)

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16 - “Xylem resistance to drought or desiccation delay: determinants of plant

growth and mortality in the face of water restriction”

Fernanda Farnese

Instituto Federal Goiano, Brazil

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Host - Leticia dos Anjos (SBFV/UFC)

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17 - “The rising of new players in the context of molecular

responses to environmental changes” *

Rogério Margis

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Host - Eduardo Gusmão (SBFV/UFV)

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18 - “Chickpea Under Stress: a biochemical perspective on seed yield and quality”

Carla Pinheiro

Universiadde Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

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Host - Elisa Bicalho (SBFV/UFLA)

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* lecture with translation (en-US / pt-BR ; pt-BR / en-US) 

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