Program Symposium: How New Technologies and Interdisciplinary Approaches are Transforming our Understanding of Complex Biological Interactions

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Ballroom G (Austin Convention Center)
Organizers:
Fiona L. Goggin
Lirio Arevalo-Soliz


1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
Aphid-symbiont interactions in the "omics" era
Angela Douglas, Cornell University
2:35 PM
Break
2:50 PM
Understanding the effect of effectors in plant-aphid interactions
Saskia A. Hogenhout, The John Innes Centre
3:30 PM
New insights on phloem structure and sieve element occlusion
Michael Knoblauch, Washinton State University
3:50 PM
Break
4:50 PM
High throughput screening of plant collections for increased resistance towards phloem feeding insects
Xi Chen, University of Missouri ; Colette Broekgaarden, N/A ; Ben Vosman, Wageningen UR
5:10 PM
Concluding Remarks
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