SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Heidi Dobson and Jette Knudsen (co-chairs): Opening welcome talk |
7:45 pm - 9:30 pm | SESSION 1: POLLINATION ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF FLORAL SCENT |
| Chairs: Leonard Thien and Manfred Ayasse Discussion Leader: Scott Armbruster |
7:45 pm - 8: 40 pm | Florian Schiestl
"Pheromone mimicry and its evolutionary consequences in sexually deceptive orchids" |
8:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Kim Steiner
"Floral scent evolution among South African orchids pollinated by oil-collecting bees" |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | POLLINATION ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF FLORAL SCENT, continued |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Manfred Ayasse/ Leonard Thien (co-chairs): "Introduction" |
9:15 am - 9:40 am | Mathilde Dufaÿ and Martine Hossaert
"The evolution of floral scents in nursery pollination systems" |
9:40 am - 10:05 am | Gerhardt Gottsberger
"Floral scent compounds of five Araceae and Annonaceae species pollinated by beetles" |
10:05 am - 10:30 am | Christer Lofstedt and Dainius Plepys
"Odour-mediated nectar foraging in the silver moth, Autographa gamma" |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:15 am | 1-minute presentations of session 1 posters |
11:15 am - 11:40 am | Susanna Andersson
"Floral scent and butterfly foraging" |
11:40 am - 12:05 am | Stefan Pettersson
"Floral scent and bat pollination: Africa vs. New World" |
12:05 am - 12:30 pm | General discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00pm - 6:00 pm | Posters for sessions 1 and 2 |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SESSION 2: METHODOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY |
| Chair: Robert Heath Discussion Leader: Jocelyn Millar.
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Robert Heath
"Chemistry of floral scents: conceptual model and the analytical protocol" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Roman Kaiser
"New and uncommon volatiles in unusual flower scents" |
TUESDAY |
9:00 am -12:30 pm | METHODOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, continued |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Robert Heath (chair) "Introduction" |
9:15 am - 9:45 am | Wittko Francke "Structure elucidation of volatile compounds" |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Carlo Bicchi "Sorption based sample preparation techniques in the analysis of volatiles" |
10:15 am - 10:30 am | 1-minute presentations of session 2 posters |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Anna-Karin Borg-Karlson
"Chemodiversity and chirality in floral scents" |
11:30 am - 12:30 am | Wilhelm Boland "Classification of terpenoids according to the methylerythritol-phosphate or the mevalonate pathway with isotope ratio MS " |
12:00 am - 12:30 pm | |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SESSION 3: NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF SCENT PERCEPTION |
| Chair: Brian Smith Discussion Leader: Brian Smith |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Randolf Menzeland Giovanni Galizia
"Odor discrimination and neural coding of odors under an ecological perspective: the honeybee as a study case"
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8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | John Hildebrand
"Studies of model olfactory systems" |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF SCENT PERCEPTION, continued |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Brian Smith (chair) "Introduction" |
9:15 am - 9:45 am | Leslie Vosshall
"Mapping olfactory circuits in the fruit fly" |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Leslie Kay
"Context-driven activity to odors in the mammalian olfactory bulb" |
10:15 am - 10:30 am | 1-minute presentations of session 3 posters |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Kevin Daly
"Plasticity of early sensory processing" |
11:30 am - 12:00 am | Ryohei Kanzaki
"Neural basis of odor-source searching behavior in insect microbrain systems evaluated with an insect-sized mobile robot" |
12:00 am - 12:30 pm | General discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:30pm - 6:00 pm | Business meeting (discussion of meeting's success; election of new chairs and vice-chairs) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SESSION 4: BIOSYNTHESIS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING |
| Chair: Eran Pichersky
Discussion Leader: Natalia Dudareva |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Eran Pichersky
"Biochemistry, molecular biology, and evolution of plant volatiles" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Joerg Bohlmann
"Biochemical, genomic and phylogenetic analysis of the large terpene synthase gene family in conifers and Arabidopsis" |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOSYNTHESIS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING, continued |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Eran Pichersky (chair) "Introduction" |
9:15 am - 9:45 am | Birgit Piechulla
"Regulation of nocturnal scent emission in flowers" |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Naoharu Watanabe
Biogenesis of 2-phenylethanol and the related scent compounds in rose flowers" |
10:15 am - 10:30 am | 1-minute presentations of session 4 posters |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Joost Lucker
"Modification of monoterpene biosynthesis by metabolic engineering" |
11:30 am - 12:00 am | David Weiss
"Rose petal genomics: an integrated approach to discover novel fragrance-related genes" |
12:00 am - 12:30 pm | General discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00pm - 6:00 pm | Posters for sessions 3 and 4 |
6:00 pm | Banquet Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | POLLINATION ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF FLORAL SCENT, revisited |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Robert Raguso
"Dethroning the Queen of the Night: an ethological, physiological and phylogenetic analysis of night-blooming floral fragrances and hawkmoth pollination" |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |