L. Gunnar Bergström, University of Göteborg, Sweden
"Floral scent chemistry: diversity in many dimensions"

Robert A. Raguso, University of South Carolina, USA
"Floral scent and biology; the next great frontier"

Chair: Wittko Francke, Universität Hamburg, Germany
Discussion Leader: John Pickett, IACR-Rothamsted, UK

Robert Heath, USDA-ARS, Miami, FL, USA
"Systems for collecting and techniques for analyzing plant volatiles"

Nicky Agelopoulos, IACR-Rothamsted, UK
"Headspace analysis of trapped volatiles: utilizing thermal and solvent desorption of polymers"

Roman Kaiser, Givaudan-Roure Research, Ltd., Dübendorf, Switzerland
"New and uncommon volatiles in unusual flower scents"

Chair: Eran Pichersky, University of Michigan, USA
Discussion Leader: Efraim Lewinsohn, Newe Yaíar Research Center, ARO, Israel

Mamoru Tabata, University of Kyoto, Okayama, Japan
"Genetics and biosynthesis of monoterpenes and phenylpropanoids in Perilla frutescens (Lamiaceae)"

Natalia Dudareva, Purdue University, USA
"Molecular biology of floral scent in snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus (Scrophulariaceae)"

Joost Lucker, CPRO-DLO, Wageningen, The Netherlands
"Linalool production in transgenic Petunia expressing a heterologous linalool synthase"

Jörg Bohlmann, Max-Planck-Instit. Für Chemie Organische, Jena, Germany
Biochemistry, molecular genetics and evolution off the plant terpene synthase (Tps) gene family

Wilhelm Boland, Max-Planck-Instit. Für Chemie Organische, Jena, Germany
Biosynthesis of homo- and norterpenes of floral scents

Chair: Jonathan Gershenzon, Max-Planck-Instit. Für Chemie Organische, Jena, Germany
Discussion Leader: Stefan Vogel, Universität Wien, Austria

Steffan Vogel, Universität Wien, Austria
"Osmophores: floral organs for the manufacture, secretion and dispersion of scent".

Hazel MacTavish, University of Tasmania
"Localization of fragrance production in Boronia megastigma"

Naoharu Watanabe, Shizuoka University, Japan
"Phenolic and terpene glycosides and their potential role as floral fragrance precursors"

Henrik Byrial Jakobsen, Vibevadgaard, Denmark
"Diurnal changes in the concentrations of phenethylalcohol and b-phenethyl-b-D-glucopyranoside isolated from floral tisssue and phenethylalcohol trapped from the headspace of Trifolium repens flowers"

Chair: Jette Knudsen, Göteborg University, Sweden
Discussion Leader: W. Mark Whitten, Florida Natural History Museum, USA

W. Mark Whitten, Florida Natural History Museum, USA, and Mark Chase, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, UK
"Floral fragrances, phylogeny and homoplasy: examples from euglossine pollinated orchids"

Geoffrey Kite, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, UK
"Analysis of Arum and Amorphophallus odours"

Rachel Levin, University of Arizona, USA
"Utility of chemical data inn phylogenetic analysis: examples using floral scent in hawkmoth-pollinated Nyctaginaceae"

Leonard Thien, Tulane University, USA
"Magnoliaceae: pollination syndromes, thermogenic flowers, chemical divergence in floral and leaf odors, and DNA phylogeny"

Chair: Brian Smith, Ohio State University, USA
Discussion Leader: Christianne Linster, Boston University, USA

Mattias Larsson, Marcus, C. Stensmyr, Walter S. Leal, Bill S. Hansson, Univ. of Lund, Sweden
"Odour detection by single olfactory receptor neurons in flower and fruit-eating scarab beetles"

Giovanni Galizia, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
"The spatial representation of odours in the antennal lobe of honeybees"

John Kauer, Tufts University, Boston, USA
"Molecular recognition in the olfactory system: from biology to an artificial nose"

Randolf Menzel, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany "Odour discrimination, neural representation and learning in a general pollinating insect, the honey bee"

Chair: Heidi E. M. Dobson, Whitman College, USA
Discussion Leader: Minh' Ha Pham-Delègue , INRA-CNRS, Bures-sur-Yvette, France

Minh' Ha Pham-Delègue , INRA-CNRS, Bures-sur-Yvette, France
"Floral scent discrimination in the honeybee: combined behavioral and chemical approaches"

Keiichi Honda, Hiroshima University, Japan
"Foraging behavior of some butterflies mediated by floral scent"

Peter Landolt, USDA-ARS, Yakima, WA, USA
"Attraction of noctuid moths to food-based odorants"

Robert Franich and Chris Ecroyd, Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand
"Floral nectar of Dactylanthus taylorii"

Chair: Ian Baldwin, Max-Planck-Instit. Für Chemie Organische, Jena, Germany
Discussion Leader: John Loughrin, University of Kentucky, USA

Isao Kubo, University of California, Berkeley, USA
"Antimicrobial activity of flower scent compounds"

Thomas Hamilton-Kemp, University of Kentucky, USA
"Effects on pollen germination of floral and related natural volatile compounds"

John Loughrin, University of Kentucky, USA
"Biochemistry and ecology of volatile emission: comparison of floral and vegetative signals"

John Pickett, IACR-Rothamsted, UK
"From hymenopterous parasitoids to bees: their interactions wit vegetative and floral volatiles"

Chair: W. Scott Armbruster, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
Discussion Leader: Amots Dafni, University of Haifa

Martine Hossaert-McKey, CEFE/CNRS, Montpellier, France
"Floral scent, it's role in evolutionary stability and diversification of fig-pollination mutualisms"

Manfred Ayasse and Florian Schiestl, Universität Wien, Austria
"How does flower-specific variation of pollinator-attracting scent influence fitness in the sexual deceptive orchid Ophrys sphegodes ?"

James Ackerman, Universidad de Puerto Rico
"Floral fragrances of deceitful orchid species: patterns of variation and their consequences"

Barbara Roy and M. Pfunder, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland
"Floral fragrances produced by flower-mimic pathogens on Euphorbia cyparissias L. (Euphorbiaceae)"