
LXVI SIGA Annual Congress
Climate-smart plants to feed the future
Bari, 5-8 September 2023
Session 1 – Omics to study and use genetic resources in plant breeding
Session 2 – Breeding for resilience: addressing climate change in plant genetics
Session 3 – Innovative methods and tools in plant genetics and breeding
Session 4 – Underground genetics: roots and their interactions
Session 5 – Exploring the plant epigenomes
Session 6 – Fruit and forest trees genomics, genetics and breeding
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Dipartimento di Scienze del Suolo, della Pianta e degli Alimenti |
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Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimenti, Risorse Naturali e Ingegneria |
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Programme
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th
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| 13:00 – 14:30 | Registration | |
| 14:30 – 14:50 | Opening ceremony Chairpersons: Filippone E., Ricciardi L., Lotti C.Welcome addresses by Institutional and Local Authorities |
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| 14:50 – 15:00 | Communication from EIT-FOOD Projectmanager at UNIBA De Ruggeri B. EIT Food: Innovation for a healthy and sustainable food system |
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| 15:00 – 16:45 | Session 1 – Omics to study and use genetic resources in plant breeding Chairpersons: Ambrosone A., Mazzucotelli E. |
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| 15:00 – 15:30 | Invited Lecture Iorizzo M. Omics approach to uncover the origin of high carotenoid orange carrots |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Forestan C., Bozzoli M., Maccaferri M., Tuberosa R., Mazzucotelli E., Desiderio F., Faccioli P., Cattivelli L., Ens J., Sharpe A., Pozniak C., Chawla H., Walkowiak S., Pirona R., Ceriotti A., Morgante M., Masci S., Sestili F., Giuliano G., Gadaleta A., Pè M.E., Pecchioni N., Bassi F.M., Distelfeld A., Rusholme-Pilcher R., Hall A., Swarbreck D., Spannagl M., Navratilova P., Šimková H., Silvestri M., Zastrow-Hayes G., Llaca V., Fengler K., The Svevo Platinum Consortium, The Tetraploid Wheat Pangenome Consortium Upgrading the Durum wheat Genomic Resources: from the Platinum-quality Svevo genome assembly and annotation to the tetraploid wheat pangenome |
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| 15:45 – 16:00 | Miculan M., Zuccolo A., Fabbian L., Zhou Y., Rivera L.F., Copetti D., Talag J.D., McNally K., Henry A., Wing R.A. Disentangling the genome wide contribute of structural variations to drought stress resistance in the model species Oryza sativa |
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| 16:00 – 16:15 | Gabelli G., Palumbo F., Boni A.G., Ferrari G., Beretta M., Barcaccia G. Deciphering the recombination spots scenario in a MAGIC population of cultivated and wild tomato |
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| 16:15 – 16:30 | Tripodi P., Beretta M., Peltier D., Kalfas I., Vasilikiotis C., Laidet A., Briand G., Aichholz C., Zollinger T., van Treuren R., Scaglione D., Goritschnig S. Development and application of single primer enrichment technology (SPET) SNP assay for population genomics analysis and candidate gene discovery in lettuce |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Gaccione L., Toppino L., Sulli M., Tumino G., Alonso D., Aprea G., Tassone M.R., Boyaci H.F., Lin Y., Lanteri S., Prohens J., Portis E., Rotino G.L., Giuliano G., Barchi L. Genome-wide association study for agronomically relevant traits and fruit quality-related metabolites in a worldwide eggplant core collection |
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| 16:45 – 17:15 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing | |
| 17:15 – 18:45 | Session 1 – (cont.) | |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Americo S., Ferrari G., Desiderio F., Guerra D., Beretta M., Lo Piero A.R., Sicilia A., Morelli G., Cattivelli L., D’Orso F. Unveiling the position and effects on salt stress resilience of wild S. pennellii genome in S. pennellii x S. lycopersicum introgression lines through integrated DNA and RNA sequencing approach |
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| 17:30 – 17:45 | Tafuri A., Pirona R., Fricano A., Mazzucotelli E., Cagliani L.R., Gasser M., Giordano M., Zuccaro M., Ravaglia S., Consonni R., Thomas A., Gilardi F., Ceriotti A., Baldoni E. Metabolite characterization of durum wheat grain for association studies: exploring the natural variation of free asparagine content |
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| 17:45 – 18:00 | Delvento C., Arcieri F., Marcotrigiano A.R., Guerriero M., Fanelli V., Dellino M., Curci P.L., Bouwmeester H., Lotti C., Ricciardi L., Pavan S. High-density linkage mapping and genetic dissection of resistance to broomrape (Orobanche crenata Forsk.) in pea (Pisum sativum L.) |
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| 18:00 – 18:15 | Bono G.A., Giaume F., Vicentini G., Mineri L., Betagnon G., Fornara F., Brambilla V. Molecular control of flowering at the rice shoot apex |
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| 18:15 – 18:30 | Foresti C., Amato A., Fattorini C., D’Incà E., Vitulo N., Zenoni S. NACs intra-family hierarchical regulatory network orchestrating grape berry ripening |
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| 18:30 – 18:45 | General discussion | |
| 19:00 – 20:30 | Welcome Cocktail | |
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th
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| 09:00 – 10:45 | Session 2 – Breeding for resilience: addressing climate change in plant genetics Organized by Next Generation SIGA Chairpersons: Broccanello C., Di Marsico M. |
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| 09:00 – 09:30 | Invited Lecture Dixon L. Adapting cereal development to changing climates |
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| 09:30 – 09:45 | Persello A., Rotasperti L., Torricella V., Ballabio F., Betti A., Tadini L., Camilloni C., Hansson M., Rossini L., Horner S.D., Salvi S., Pesaresi P. Pale-green crops for a new sustainable agriculture |
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| 09:45 – 10:00 | Bubici G., Batelli G., Cellini F., Costa A., De Palma M., Grillo S., Melillo M.T., Petrozza A., Prigigallo M.I., Ruocco M., Sportelli G., Stavolone L., Summerer S., Veronico P., Cillo F. A phenomics approach to drought and pathogen responses in a tomato genotype collection |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | De Sario F., Liu C., Bozzoli M., Forestan C., Ratti C., Bruschi M., Novi J.B., Campana M., Sciara G., Ormanbekova D., Corneti S., Confortini A., Viviani A., Stefanelli S., Giulini A., Bardelli T., Novarina E., Gadaleta A., Mazzucotelli E., Desiderio F., Viola P., Invernizzi C., Oliveri F., Mastrangelo A.M., Marone D., Roncallo P., Bassi F., Perovic D., Cattivelli L., Tuberosa R., Maccaferri M. The Global Durum Genomic Resource in use: a collaborative genomics initiative to leverage genetic resources for increasing and characterizing the breeding value of durum varieties |
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| 10:15 – 10:30 | Colanero S., Martignago D., Loukili I., Sutti A., Landoni B., Cioffi S., Bosc A., Tonelli C., Galbiati M., Conti L. Engineering water use in tomato by generating SlMyb60 mutants using a CRISPR-Cas9- based approach |
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| 10:30 – 10:45 | General Discussion | |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing | |
| 11:15 – 13:15 | Session 3 – Innovative methods and tools in plant genetics and breeding Chairpersons: Lotti C., Pavan S. |
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| 11:15 – 11:45 | Invited Lecture Bai Y. Impaired plant susceptibility genes in resistance breeding: from concept to cultivars |
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| 11:45 – 12:00 | Bettinelli P., Bianco L., Fontana P., Moser M., Pindo M., Nicolini D., Costantini L., Stefanini M., Hausmann L., Vezzulli S. Black rot resistance of grapevine: from organ-specific QTL mapping to the sequencing of the donor towards candidate gene identification |
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| 12:00 – 12:15 | Li R., Cui L., Martina M., Moglia A., Bracuto V., Meijer-Dekens F., Wolters A.A., Bai Y., Acquadro A. Less is more: CRISPR/Cas9-based mutations in DND1 gene enhance tomato resistance to powdery mildew with low fitness costs |
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| 12:15 – 12:30 | Caproni L., Altman T., Ferguson J., Heuermann M., Kromdijk J., Pè M.E., Dell’Acqua M. Combining phenomics approaches from pot to plot to identify candidate genes for photosynthesis improvement in the multi parent MAGIC maize population |
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| 12:30 – 12:45 | Bozzoli M., Bruschi M., Fanelli Carvalho H., Isidro y Sánchez J., Ruggeri M., Meriggi D., Manstretta V., Bartoccetti E., Sgrelli S., Meriggi P., Tuberosa R., Maccaferri M. INNOVAR project: developing high-throughput phenotyping and genetic methods and technologies to improve accuracy in agriculture and in wheat varietal registration protocols |
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| 12:45 – 13:00 | Michelotti V., Rossi R., Crosatti C., Mica E., Guerra D., Colombo M., Masiero S., Radchuk V., Cattivelli L., Battaglia R. Sporophytic control of male fertility, the role of the SWEET4 gene in barley |
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| 13:00 – 13:15 | General Discussion | |
| 13:15 – 13:30 | EUCARPIA: current progressive future opportunity for plant breeding Ercolano M.R. |
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| 13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 – 16:30 | Session 4 – Underground genetics: roots and their interactions In memory of Marina Tucci Chairpersons: Beretta M., Salvi S. |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 | Invited Lecture Laplaze L. Targeting root traits to improve tolerance to vegetative drought episodes in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) |
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| 15:00 – 15:15 | Puglisi D., Carletti G., Delbono S., Cattivelli L., Fricano A. Shovelomics and clear pot analyses highlight extensive natural genetic variation for root system architecture in barley |
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| 15:15 – 15:30 | Daddiego L., Bianco L., Alagna F., Lopez L., Panara F., Fantini E., Facella P. Differential expression patterns of cryptochrome and circadian clock genes between roots and leaves in Medicago truncatula |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Scintu D., Shtin M., Svolacchia N., Sabatini S., Dello Ioio R., Di Mambro R. Exploring root programmed cell death as a mechanism for heat stress resilience |
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| 15:45 – 16:15 | Invited Lecture Pieterse C.M.J. The root microbiome and plant immunity |
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| 16:15 – 16:30 | General Discussion | |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | SIGA Young Research Award 2023 Dedicated to Francesco D’Amato and Gian Tommaso Scarascia Mugnozza Chairpersons: Filippone E., Rosellini D. |
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| Rotasperti L. The barley mutant happy under the sun 1 (hus1): An additional contribution to pale green crops |
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| Iohannes S.D. Data-driven, participatory characterization of farmer varieties discloses teff breeding potential under current and future climates |
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| Award ceremony | ||
| 17:00 – 17:45 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing | |
| 17:45 – 19:30 | SIGA General Assembly | |
| THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th | ||
| 09:00 – 10:15 | Session 5 – Exploring the plant epigenomes Chairpersons: Comino C., Varotto S. |
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| 09:00 – 09:30 | Invited Lecture Zilberman D. Long-term epigenetic inheritance and phenotypic diversity in natural populations |
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| 09:30 – 09:45 | Bevilacqua I., Moffa L., Varotto S., Chitarra W., Nerva L. Harnessing genome editing to elucidate the role of histone variant H2A.Z in grapevine |
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| 09:45 – 10:00 | Liva M., Magris G., Di Gaspero G., Schwope R., Catacchio C.R., Daponte A., Ventura M., Morgante M. Analysis of genetic and epigenetic structure and variability of grapevine centromeres through the use of long read sequencing and T2T assemblies |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | General Discussion | |
| 10:15 – 11:30 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing | |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Session 6 – Fruit and forest trees genomics, genetics and breeding Chairpersons: Giannino D., Montemurro C. |
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| 11:30 – 12:00 | Invited Lecture Gonzalez Martinez S. Population vulnerability of a keystone Mediterranean tree under future climate – an ecological genomics approach |
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| 12:00 – 12:15 | Garosi C., Vettori C., Bajc M., Kraigher H., Westergren M., Dovč N., Damjanić R., Sever K., Breznikar A., Gregoric A., Lanšćak M., Ivankovic M., Bogunović S., Paffetti D. Genome-wide SNP association analysis reveals genomic signature of local adaptation in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) |
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| 12:15 – 12:30 | Alicandri E., Sebastiani B., Paolacci A.R., Sorgonà A., Manti F., Bosignore C.P., Badiani M., Ciaffi M. Terpenoids and the expression of terpene synthase genes are coherently and selectively modulated in Calabrian pine (Pinus nigra subs. laricio) in response to pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) infestation |
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| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 – 17:15 | Session 6 – (cont.) | |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Invited Lecture Decroocq V. Genetic diversity and use of stone fruit tree wild relatives for a more sustainable fruit production |
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| 15:00 – 15:15 | Cominelli E., Beritognolo I., Cardoni S., Forti C., Cherubini M., Leonardi L., Leone P.A., Sparvoli F., Biffani S., Stella A., Toschi I., Cesari V., Chiozzotto R., Cirilli M., Pozzi C., Mattioni C. Chestnut cultivation development in Lombardy: leveraging native genetic resources in two pilot areas |
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| 15:15 – 15:30 | Costa F., Busatto N., Sayantan P., Vittani L., Populin F., Khomenko I., Biasioli F., Vrhovsek U., Aharoni A., Zanella A. System genetics approach disclosed the genetic architecture of the chilling injury disorder superficial scald in apple |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Simoni S., Castellacci M., Usai G., Giordani T., Natali L., Cavallini A., Besnard G., Mascagni F. Genomic dynamics of olive trees in the Mediterranean basin: insights from the repetitive component evolution |
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| 15:45 – 16:00 | Bonghi C., Canton M., Joseph J., Marconi G., Forestan C., Varotto S. The bud peach dormancy dilemma |
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| 16:00 – 16:15 | da Silva Linge C., Baccichet I., Chiozzotto R., Gasic K., Fu W., Byrne D., Rawandoozi Z., Worthington M., Bassi D., Cirilli M., Hardner C., Rossini L. Unlocking genetic diversity for peach fruit acidity through global GWAs and genomic prediction-based selection |
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| 16:15 – 16:30 | Michelotti V., Gentile A., Scortichini M., Lucioli S., Caboni E., Tacconi G. Applyication of a CRISPR/CAS9 vector in A. chinensis var. chinensis to induce Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae resistance/tolerance |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Sicilia A., Villano C., Di Serio E., Aversano R., Ferlito F., Nicolosi E., Lo Piero Angela R. Transcriptome analysis reveals plasticity of gene expression in wine grape cultivars grown at different latitudes in southern Italy |
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| 16:45 – 17:00 | Bolognesi G., Crespan M., Broccanello C., Delfino P., Mora R., Marini M., Gardiman M., Giust M., Tomasi D., Bellin D. Genome wide association analysis of phenology related traits in Vitis vinifera L. |
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| 17:00 – 17:15 | General Discussion | |
| 17:15 – 17:45 | Coffee Break and Poster Viewing | |
| 17:45 – 19:45 | Parallel Poster Sessions | |
| 20:30 | Social Event (Sala Zonno, Molo S. Nicola 3, Bari) | |
| FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th | ||
| 09:30 – 12:15 | Session 7 – Updates and upgrades in genome editing Chairpersons: Lanubile A., Nigro D. |
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| 09:30 – 10:00 | Invited Lecture Cereseto A. Expanding the genome editing toolbox by unlocking RNA guided nucleases using massive metagenomic data |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | Vicentini G., Bertagnon G., Giaume F., Fornara F., Brambilla V. Controls of stem elongation by the flowering pathway in rice |
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| 10:15 – 10:30 | Vaccino P., Sansoni F., Volante A., Zampieri E., Salvi S., Camerlengo F., Pierbattista S., Valè G., Crosatti C., Toppino L., Bono G.A., Fornara F., Pecchioni N. A new rice plant ideotype through genome editing: the SUSRICE project |
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| 10:30 – 10:45 | Maioli A., De Marchi F., Valentino D., Gianoglio S., Patono D., Miloro F., Bai Y., Comino C., Lanteri S., Lovisolo C., Acquadro A., Moglia A. New insights on the role of SlDMR6-1 in drought avoidance in tomato |
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| 10:45 – 11:00 | Nicolia A., D’Agostino N., Tamburino R., Festa G., Sannino L., Aufiero G., Paparo R., Arimura S., Scotti N., Cardi T. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of potato plants edited in the mitochondrial genome by mitoTALEN and mitoTALECD approaches |
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| 11:00 – 11:15 | Salvagnin U., Giacomelli L., Scintilla S., Rouppe van der Voort J., Zeilmaker T., Moser C. Reduced susceptibility to downy mildew of DMR6 gene-edited grapevine plants and development of DNA-free edited mutants |
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| 11:15 – 11:30 | Moffa L., Bevilacqua I., Pagliarani C., Gambino G., Perrone I., Velasco R., Lovisolo C., Nerva L., Chitarra W. Improving grape resilience to drought exploiting the CRISPR/Cas technology: functional characterization of the target gene through Spray Induced Gene Silencing (SIGS) |
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| 11:30 – 12:00 | Invited Lecture Granell A. Genome editing for better, healthier tomatoes |
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| 12:00 – 12:15 | General Discussion | |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | Closing Ceremony Chairpersons: Filippone E., Salvi S. |
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Session 1 – Omics to study and use genetic resources in plant breeding
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS| 1.01 | Omics approach to uncover the origin of high carotenoid orange carrots |
| 1.02 | Upgrading the Durum wheat Genomic Resources: from the Platinum-quality Svevo genome assembly and annotation to the tetraploid wheat pangenome |
| 1.03 | Disentangling the genome wide contribute of Structural Variations to drought stress resistance in the model species Oryza sativa |
| 1.04 | Decifering the recombination spots scenario in a MAGIC population of cultivated and wild tomato |
| 1.05 | Development and application of single primer enrichment technology (SPET) SNP assay for population genomics analysis and candidate gene discovery in lettuce |
| 1.06 | Genome-wide association study for agronomically relevant traits and fruit quality-related metabolites in a worldwide eggplant core collection |
| 1.07 | Unveiling the Position and Effects on Salt Stress Resilience of Wild S. pennellii Genome in S. pennellii x S. lycopersicum Introgression Lines through Integrated DNA and RNA Sequencing Approach |
| 1.08 | Metabolite characterization of durum wheat grain for association studies: exploring the natural variation of free asparagine content |
| 1.09 | High-density linkage mapping and genetic dissection of resistance to broomrape (Orobanche crenata Forsk.) in pea (Pisum sativum L.) |
| 1.10 | Molecular control of flowering at the rice shoot apex |
| 1.11 | NACs intra-family hierarchical regulatory network orchestrating grape berry ripening |
| 1.12 | Innovative genomic library preparation methods for plant genotyping of large populations |
| 1.13 | Innovative approaches for RNAseq library preparation represent valuable tools to improve plant population studies |
| 1.14 | Integrating pan-genomes with multiparent mapping populations: preliminary results from a Zea mays pan-genome developed from the MAGIC maize parental lines |
| 1.15 | Decoding gene regulation: NAC family investigation in grapevine |
| 1.16 | Genome-wide comparative and evolutionary study of xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase genes in four cultivated plant families. |
| 1.17 | Phenotypic evolution in durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) based on SNPs, morphological traits, UPOV descriptors and kernel-related traits |
| 1.18 | SNP genotyping to explore genetic diversity: the case of Montenegrin durum wheat landraces |
| 1.19 | Genetic characterization of Italian Zea mays L. landraces, originally cultivated in Lazio Region – MAREVAL |
| 1.20 | Investigation on the genetic diversity of grapevine clones from Apulian and Campanian varieties |
| 1.21 | Common bean intelligent collection evaluation and identification of climate-resilient cultivars for European agrofood systems |
| 1.22 | RESToRE Project: REcovery and valorization of traditional Solanum tuberosum varieties at Risk of Extinction |
| 1.23 | Molecular characterization of Brassica oleracea landraces based on SNP markers |
| 1.24 | Study of the genetic variability in a collection of Italian ecotypes of Saccharum spontaneum by SSR markers |
| 1.25 | Two different genotyping methods suggest uncommon reproductive behaviour in Apium graveolens L. local populations from the Lazio region |
| 1.26 | Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Cichorium endivia for breeding purposes |
| 1.27 | Genetic and genomic resources to dissect the variation of rocket salad: integrative approaches for cultivar fingerprinting and germplasm management. |
| 1.28 | GWAS and haplotype block analysis reveal QTNs and candidate genes for morpho-phenological traits in durum wheat |
| 1.29 | The CIRCE project: molecular traceability and technological/nutritional quality characterization for the valorisation of Sicilian durum wheat landraces |
| 1.30 | UnRAVelling the role of floral regulators in plant response to environmental stressors |
| 1.31 | Genetic control of post-zygotic reproductive barrier in interploidy hybrids |
| 1.32 | Characterisation of ALOG genes controlling rice inflorescence development for yield improvement |
| 1.33 | Insights into the regulatory mechanisms of a major flowering time QTL in maize |
| 1.34 | Translational biology approach to inhibit anthesis in Brassica rapa susp. sylvestris |
| 1.35 | Novel genetic tools for the fine-tuning control of important agronomical traits in leafy crop species (ENDI-FiT) |
| 1.36 | MIK2 is the candidate female determinant of the sporophytic self-incompatibility (SSI) locus in chicory (Cichorium intybus, Asteraceae) |
| 1.37 | Transcriptomic and metabolic analyses reveal pathways responding to lavender oil treatments that delay anthesis in Brassica rapa sylvestris (broccoli-raab/rabe, “cime di rapa”) |
| 1.38 | Study of spike fertility in durum wheat genotypes |
| 1.39 | The Grain number increase 2 (GNI-2) allele in Altar_C84 durum wheat and its derivatives as an additional option to genetically increase grain yield potential in wheat |
| 1.40 | Unraveling seed morphology in wheat for future breeding |
| 1.41 | BEST-CROP: Boosting photosynthESis To deliver novel CROPs for the circular bioeconomy |
| 1.42 | EVA Wheat & Barley Network – Southern zone dataset |
| 1.43 | A new wild emmer wheat panel allows to map new loci associated with resistance to stem rust at seedling stage |
| 1.44 | Identification of QTLs with a key role in resistance against Fusarium Head Blight in durum wheat |
| 1.45 | Fine mapping of the powdery mildew resistance locus Pm36 in durum wheat |
| 1.46 | Selection of Solanum tuberosum cultivars in response to water deficit |
| 1.47 | Physiological and transcriptomic characterization of drought stress in three different durum wheat genotypes |
| 1.48 | Insight into the gene expression profile of four cassava (Manihot esculenta) genotypes over the seasonal transition |
| 1.49 | Identification of genes responsive to multiple-stress by comparative tomato transcriptomic analysis |
| 1.50 | An in-depth study of R2R3-MYB transcription factors and transcriptomic resources to enhance durum wheat stress response |
| 1.51 | Genome-wide associations of salinity tolerance traits in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) |
| 1.52 | Metabolomic characterization of pepper landraces from Puglia Region by means of non-targeted NMR spectroscopy and multivariate data analysis. |
| 1.53 | Chemical and genetic characterization of maize traditional landraces from Northern Italy |
| 1.54 | Study of variability of β-glucan in wheat genotypes |
| 1.55 | The use of high amylose Svevo to improve the nutritional properties of durum wheat products in MEDWHEALTH project |
| 1.56 | A consensus map for quality traits in durum wheat based on genome-wide association studies and detection of ortho-meta QTL across cereal species |
| 1.57 | Common and durum wheat genetic materials for studying grain quality-related traits |
| 1.58 | Relationships between grain protein content and yield-related traits in durum wheat by QTL mapping |
| 1.59 | Unraveling the genetic mechanism of purple grain pigmentation in durum wheat |
| 1.60 | When Cannabis sativa L. turns purple: biosynthesis and accumulation of anthocyanins |
| 1.61 | Genomic and transcriptomic profiling of eggplant’s fruits peel differing in anthocyanins content |
| 1.62 | Tomato peel fruit variants as a source of added-value food waste |
| 1.63 | MeJA elicitation of secondary metabolites in industrial hemp: biochemical and RNA-Seq surveys |
| 1.64 | Development of an in vitro callus culture system to study the induction of secondary metabolites in olive (Olea europaea L.) |
| 1.65 | Biotechnological strategies to enhance antioxidant capacity of sweet pepper |
| 1.66 | Characterization of maize root culture for the production of nutraceutical compounds |
| 1.67 | Relationships between antinutritional compounds and the nutritional quality of Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz meal. |
| 1.68 | Phytocannabinoids biosynthesis during early stages of development of young Cannabis sativa L. seedlings: integrating biochemical and transcriptional data |
| 1.69 | Promotion of Mediterranean lifestyle and healthy diet: the PRIMA project PROMEDLIFE |
| 1.70 | Harnessing the potential of Basil and Perilla cell culture technology for cosmetic applications |
| 1.71 | One for all: insect-based functional ingredient for global nutrition |
| 1.72 | Unveiling the molecular mechanisms behind non-browning phenotype in the apple cultivar 'Majda' (Malus domestica Borkh.) by a comprehensive investigation |
| 1.73 | Comparative investigation of superficial scald disorder in ‘Granny Smith’ and ‘Ladina’ apple varieties |













