Dundee Root Medal Lecture and Workshop
The provisional programme is below, please register now for free (you can register as an attendee, and to present a poster if you wish).
13:00 Opening and Welcome
Workshop Session 1 – 13:15 to 14:15
13:15 Dr. Bipin Pandey, University of Nottingham, UK “Uncovering novel hormone based mechanisms controlling root responses to soil compaction stress”
13:35 Dr. Rahul Bhosale, University of Nottingham, UK, “Discovering how cereal roots control their growth angle using a novel anti-gravitropic offset mechanism”
13:55 Dhin Islam, University of Aberdeen, UK “'Influence of biopores on the performance of rice'”
Posters Session and Break- 14:15 to 14:45
Workshop Session 2 – 14:45 to 15:45
14:45 Ms Raisa Osama. The James Hutton Institute “The interaction between raspberry roots and Phytophthora rubi”
15:05 Dr/Prof Gabriel Castrillo, University of Nottingham, UK, “Exploring how Root-Microbiome interactions impact stress resilience”
15:25 Dr Yangminghao Liu, The James Hutton Institute “Optical imaging and manipulation technologies in root-microorganism interactions”
15 minute comfort break
Medal Lecture Session 16:00 to 17:15 - 2022 ISRR Dundee Root Medal Lecture and Presentation
16:00 Prof. Malcolm Bennett FRS, University of Nottingham, UK
“Divining roots: revealing how plants sense and adapt their root system architecture to water availability”
17:00 Medal presentation
17:15 Close
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