09:00 – 09:15 | Opening (Honor Committee) |
09:15 – 10:55 | Different perspectives on cork oak (Chairs: José Graça & C. Pinto Ricardo)
António Gonçalves Ferreira (Production perspective)
João Santos Pereira (Silviculture perspective)
José Pedro Fernandes (Industry perspective)
Helena Pereira (Biological-chemistry perspective)
M. Margarida Oliveira (Genomics perspective) |
10:55 – 11:30 | Discussion |
| Coffee-break at Posters (list of Posters will soon be available online) |
12:00 – 13:00 | Presentations selected from submitted abstracts [10 min + 5 min discussion each] 12:00-12:15 Luis Gil (LNEG) REDECOR – Rede temática do sobreiro e da cortiça
12:10-12:30 Helena Almeida (ISA) Cork afforestation success: the influence of geographic origin
12:30-12:45 Clara Pinto (INRB) Phenology and growth dynamics in Q. suber: effects of environmental conditions and water relations
12:45-13:00 Helga Garcia (ITQB) Suberin, a value added biopolyester from cork oak |
| Lunch |
14:30 – 14:45 | Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT perspective) |
14:45 – 15:45 | Invited Conference - Antoine Kremer (INRA, France) “Use and application of genomic resources in oak genetics” |
15:45 – 16:45 | The Portuguese cork oak genomics initiative (Chairs: Célia Miguel & Filomena Nóbrega)
C. Pinto Ricardo & M. Margarida Oliveira (ITQB and iBET) The cork oak ESTs Consortium
Octávio Paulo & Dora Batista (FCUL and IICT) Cork oak genetic differentiation and diversity
Andreas Bohn & José Leal (ITQB and IGC) Bio-informatics in the Cork oak ESTs Consortium
Sónia Gonçalves (CEBAL) The cork oak genome sequencing project |
16:45 – 17:05 | Discussion |
| Coffee-break at Posters (list of Posters will soon be available online) |
17:30 – 18:30 | Presentations selected from submitted abstracts [10 min + 5 min discussion each] 17:45-18:00 Marília Horta (Univ. Alg.) Involvement of Phytophthora species on the decline disease of cork oak
18:00-18:15 Jorge Paiva (IICT) Construction and characterization of the first Q. suber BAC library
18:15-18:30 Glória Pinto (Univ. Aveiro) Physiological and epigenetic responses of cork oak plants to climate changes: an integrative toolbox
18:30-18:45 Leonor Morais (ISA) DNA methyltransferase and co-repressor gene expression in the active phellogen of Quercus suber |
18:30 | Workshop Conclusions and Closure |