16 May

Crafoordsalen, Alnarp, video link

CBC Symposium on Plant Resistance Ecology

seminars, workshops |

Welcome to a symposium on Plant Resistance Ecology arranged by the Centre for Biological Control.

Facts

Time: 2019-05-16 14:00 - 17:20
City: Alnarp, video link
Location: Crafoordsalen
Organiser: CBC, The Centre for Biological Control

Programme

14:00 – 14:30 Paul Ode – Elevation gradients and trophic (mis)matches
14:30 – 14:40 Paul Egan – Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management.
14:40 – 14:50 Inger Åhman – Breeding for resistance to aphids in barley.
14:50 – 15:00 Åsa Lankinen – Tolerance and overcompensation to infection by Phytophthora infestans in the wild perennial climber Solanum dulcamara.

FIKA

15:15 – 15:45 Betty Benrey – Cross-seasonal consequences of herbivory for tritrophic interactions on lima bean plants
15:45 – 15:55 Peter Anderson – Host plant choice in a moth: are there transgenerational effects?
15:55 – 16:05 Anne Muola – Exploring the possibilities of plant tolerance in plant protection
16:05 – 16:15 Therese Bengtsson – Pre-breeding for disease resistance in Nordic spring barley.

FIKA

16:30 – 17:00 Anke Steppuhn – Bitter & Sweet: Solanum dulcamara-insect interactions
17:00 – 17:10 Minggang Wang – An evolutionary perspective on soil feedbacks of plants under above- and belowground herbivory.
17:10 – 17:20 Tuuli Koski – Intra-species diversification using “elite plants” reduces herbivory and increases resilience in strawberry