Last reminder: 2 days left for early bird registration! Dear Colleagues from the IUFRO 2.09.02 and Division 2 lists, This is our last reminder of the deadline for early bird registration to participate in our upcoming IUFRO 2.09.02 Conference “Clonal Trees in the Bioeconomy Age” to be held in Coimbra (Portugal) during September 10-15, 2018: July 7th (in just 2 days). Both abstract submission and application to IUFRO travel grants are now CLOSED. The WINNER of the student’s scientific awarding competition is now announced: Bruno Viana NAVARRO from the University of São Paulo, Brazil. See the full results of the competition at our website. Congratulation to Bruno and thank you to all 9 participants from 8 different countries! We are looking forward to welcoming you next September in Coimbra! Kindest regards, On behalf of the Organizing Committee (Canhoto J, Correia S, Trontin JF, Moncaleán P, Krajňáková J, Sharry S, Kim YW), Jean-François Trontin IUFRO 2.09.02 Coordinator [Logo20902] [Web-logo] [http://s-dg-web01/fcba/Images/Infos%20pratiques/logos/im_telecharger/FCBApa…] IUFRO Working Party 2.09.02 Somatic embryogenesis and other vegetative propagation technologies Jean-François Trontin, PhD Coordinator Jean-francois.trontin@fcba.fr<mailto:Jean-francois.trontin@fcba.fr> IUFRO information webpage: http://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-2/20000/20900/20902/ IUFRO 2.09.02 conference webpage 2018: http://www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/events/iufro2018 FCBA Technological Institute Biotechnology & Advanced Forestry Department Genetic & Biotechnology Group 71, Route d’Arcachon – Pierroton F-33610 Cestas, France +33 (0)5 56 79 95 03 www.fcba.fr<http://www.fcba.fr/> | twitter.com/_FCBA<https://twitter.com/_FCBA> ________________________________ Eighth announcement, July5th, 2018 Last reminder: 2 days left for early registration! Dear Colleagues and strong Supporters of the IUFRO 2.09.02 Working Party, “Somatic Embryogenesis and Other Vegetative Propagation Technologies” https://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-2/20000/20900/20902/ [cid:image005.jpg@01D41479.90BD9950] [cid:image007.jpg@01D41479.90BD9950] Our 5th International Conference will be held at the University of Coimbra, Department of Life Sciences, in about 2 months September 10-15, 2018, Coimbra, Portugal [cid:image009.png@01D41479.90BD9950] [cid:image010.png@01D41479.02197C50] “Clonal trees in the bioeconomy age: opportunities and challenges” The Organizing Committee: Jorge Canhoto, Sandra Correia, Jean-François Trontin, Paloma Moncaleán, Jana Krajňáková, Sandra Sharry, Yong Wook Kim Conference Webpages: www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/events/iufro2018<http://www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/… Final deadline! Register at regular fees: Only 2 days left! (July 7th) http://www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/events/iufro2018/registration Abstract submission is now closed, thanks to all contributors! We received a total of more than 130 abstracts, so our conference is already sized to be successful! We are now working to offer you a wonderful scientific program! Result of the student’s scientific awarding competition: Nine candidates from 8 countries were in competition this year. The Evaluation Committee is pleased to award first place to: Bruno Viana NAVARRO (University of São Paulo, Brazil) Congratulations to Bruno who will be invited with full support to make an oral presentation of his research about: “Carbohydrate metabolism modulation in the zygotic and somatic embryogenesis of the subtropical conifer species Araucaria angustifolia” Applications for IUFRO travel grants are now closed. Applications from 6 candidates from economically disadvantaged countries are now being processed by the Organizing Committee and IUFRO SAP Headquarters. Conference Secretariat: João Martins & Jorge Canhoto info.coimbra2018@uc.pt<mailto:info.coimbra2018@uc.pt> Confirmed invited speakers: Elena Corredoira (IIAG-CSIC, Spain) Sandra Correia (Univ. Coimbra, Portugal) Pramod Gupta (Trees for the Future LLC, USA) Cristina Marques (Navigator Company, Portugal) Tsuyoshi Maruyama (FFPRI, Japan) Scott Merkle (Univ. Of Georgia, USA) Paloma Moncaleán (NEIKER, Spain) Heung-Kyu Moon (KTH Korindo, Indonesia) Muhammad Nakhooda (Cap Peninsula Univ. Techno, South Africa) Yill-Sung Park (NRC/CFS, Canada) Vanessa Pereira (Klón, Portugal) Hailong Shen (Northeast Forestry Univ., China) Ivar Wendling (EMBRAPA, Brazil) The 5th International Conference of the IUFRO unit 2.09.02 “Somatic Embryogenesis and Other Vegetative Propagation Technologies” (https://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-2/20000/20900/20902) will be held at the University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) during September 10-15, 2018. The conference will be hosted by the Centre for Functional Ecology, Department of Life Sciences (DCV), University of Coimbra (www.uc.pt<http://www.uc.pt>) Jorge Canhoto and Sandra Correia (Univ. of Coimbra) are arranging the Conference together with the Executive & Local Arrangement Committee. The Organizing Committee has selected the following conference theme: “Clonal trees in the bioeconomy age: opportunities and challenges” Please forward this announcement to everyone in your team, organization, country interested by vegetative propagation of trees and more generally woody plants! All the scientific, social and practical information you need to attend the conference will be regularly updated at our Conference Webpage: www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/events/iufro2018<http://www.uc.pt/en/uid/biotec/… Join us for a productive and friendly meeting focused on both classical and biotechnological inputs to vegetative propagation of woody plants, and also to discover the secrets of Coimbra! The Organizing Committee of Coimbra2018: Jorge Canhoto (jorgecan@uc.pt<mailto:jorgecan@uc.pt>) [cid:image011.png@01D41479.02197C50] Sandra Correia (sandraimc@ci.uc.pt<mailto:sandraimc@ci.uc.pt>) [cid:image012.png@01D41479.02197C50] Jean-François Trontin (jean-francois.trontin@fcba.fr<mailto:jean-francois.trontin@fcba.fr>) [cid:image013.png@01D41479.02197C50] Paloma Moncaleán (pmoncalean@neiker.eus<mailto:pmoncalean@neiker.eus>) [cid:image014.png@01D41479.02197C50] Jana Krajňáková (jana.krajnakova@scionresearch.com<mailto:jana.krajnakova@scioresearch.com>) [cid:image015.png@01D41479.02197C50] Sandra Sharry (ssharry@gmail.com<mailto:ssharry@gmail.com>) [cid:image016.png@01D41479.02197C50] Yong Wook Kim (bravekim@korea.kr<mailto:bravekim@korea.kr>) [cid:image017.png@01D41479.02197C50] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Les données et renseignements contenus dans ce message peuvent être de nature confidentielle et soumis au secret professionnel et sont destinés à l'usage exclusif du destinataire dont les coordonnées figurent ci-dessus. 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