Schedule

Tuesday, 27 June, 2006

16:00-20:00 Arrival and registration
20:00 Welcome party (informal)

Wednesday, 28 June, 2006

08:00-13:00 Registration
Opening  
09:00-09:30 Welcome Addresses

Plenary Session 1: Breeding & Breeding Methods, Genetic Resources & Diversity

09:30-10:45

H.H. Geiger , Hohenheim:
Strategies of hybrid rye breeding

P. Wilde, Bergen: Genetic diversity within and among Middle- and East- European rye populations determined by phenotypic and SSR marker data

10:45-11:15 Coffee Break
11:15-12:15

G. Wricke , Hannover: Towards the inheritance of kernel weight in rye.

S. Hardzei , Zhodino : Study of belorussian inbred lines and population rye varieties for sterility maintenance and fertility restoration for P- and G-type cms.

E. P. Urban, Zhodino: The results of joint researches for development and testing of winter rye hybrids in climatic conditions of Belarus.
12:15-13:30 Lunch

Poster Session A:
Breeding & Breeding Methods, Genetic Resources & Diversity

13:45-15:15 Poster discussions (informal)
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break

Plenary Session 2: Nutritional & Technological Quality

15:45-18:00

P. Åman , Uppsala: Health aspects of rye.

D. Boros , Radzików: Quality aspects of rye for feed purposes.

J. Rode, Halle : Rye breeding for bioethanol production.

I. Tupits, Jogeva: Selection of winter rye breeds for baking quality in breeding nurseries.

M. Ponomareva , Kazan: Experimental Approaches of Winter Rye Breeding for Productivity and Quality characteristics
19:00-22:00 Harbour tour & dinner

Thursday, 29 June, 2006

Plenary Session 3: Disease Resistance & Stress Tolerance

08:30-10:15

A. Aniol , Radzików: Breeding for aluminium tolerance (overview).

T. Miedaner, Hohenheim: The benefit of population parameter estimates for resistance breeding in rye.

A.A. Goncharenko, Nemchinowka-1: Comparative estimation of ecological resistance of winter rye and other cereals
10:15-10:35 Coffee Break
10:35-11:35

S.R. Roux, Groß Lüsewitz: Exploitation and comprehensive characterization of leaf rust resistance in rye.

O. Solodukhina, St. Petersburg: Possibility of rye breeding for long-term resistance to leaf and stem rusts.

U. Kastirr, Aschersleben: Occurrence of soil-borne viruses in rye and prospects for the improving of resistance to these viruses.

Poster Session B:
Quality, Cytogenetics & Molecular Markers

11:30-12:30 Poster discussions (informal)
12:30-13:30 Lunch

Exkursion to Hybro GmbH & Co. KG, Kleptow

13:30 Departure by bus from the conference hotel
16:00-18:30 Visit of rye-breeding programmes at HYBRO GmbH & Co. KG
18:30-20:30 Excursion dinner
20:30 Bus transfer back to the hotel

Friday, 30 June, 2006

Plenary Session 4: Cytogenetics & Molecular Breeding

08:15-09:25

N. Jouve , Alcalá: Review on cytogenetics in rye.

S.M. Rogalska, Szczecin: Localization of PSCJNK nucleotide sequences in species of Secale.

V.E. Shymko , Minsk: Peculiarities of Microsporogenesis and Formation of Ear Fertility in F1 Hybrids produced on the Basis of CMS-Forms and Mei-Specific Self-fertile Lines of Winter Rye.
09:25-09:55 Coffee Break
09:55-11:25

A. Börner, Gatersleben: Rye as a source for gene tagging in the Triticeae – A Review

T. Schnurbusch, Adelaide: Construction of a rye cv. Blanco BAC library, and progress towards cloning the rye Alt3 aluminium tolerance gene.

B. Hackauf, Groß Lüsewitz: Addressing genomic regions involved in fertilization control in rye: advances and prospects.

M. Rakoczy-Trojanowska, Warsaw: Application of the GDDSC for the isolation of winter rye (Secale cereale L.) genome regions connected with in vitro reaction of immature embryos.
Closing Lecture  
11:40-12:10 N. Stein , Gatersleben (Closing Lecture):
Genomic synteny among cereals
12:25-13:00 Closing Remarks & Business Meeting
13:00-14:00 Lunch

Excursion to BAZ Groß Lüsewitz

14:00 Bus transfer to Groß Lüsewitz
14:30-17:00 Visit of rye breeding research at Groß Lüsewitz
17:00-19:00 Excursion dinner
19:00 Bus transfer back to the hotel