Dear colleagues,
I have the pleasure to announce the date for our next online meeting and
also the availability of 5 speakers.
Actually we had many more motivated speakers, and we will probably be
able to announce another online meeting during early summer.
Our online meeting will take place on the *2*^*nd* *of **May**,
**12**-**14**GMT/**UTC,***so early in the day for Americans (5-7 San
Francisco, 7-9 Chicago, 9-11 Argentina), early afternoon for people in
Europe (14-16 Paris CEST) and late in the day for scientists in Asia
(Tokyo 21-23) . Please recheck your local times against GMT.
We will use Zoom for the meeting, please register in advance using the
following website:*
https://us06web.zoom
<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvcu2trTsoHtYkhw8elBplA6sxsUyKaM…>**g**.us/meeting/register/tZMvcu2trTsoHtYkhw8elBplA6sxsUyKaMy6*
<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvcu2trTsoHtYkhw8elBplA6sxsUyKaM…>*
*After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the meeting.
As you will remember, we have either live 5-minutes talks or 20-minutes
talks to watch before the meeting. The 20-min talks will have a short
introduction during the meeting, so that we can use the meeting time
mainly for discussions. You will be able to watch the talks before the
meeting on Youtube, in the same channel as used before,the links will be
sent in a later email.
We will have 2 hours for the meeting. The tentative schedule will be
(using GMT times) :
12:00 Welcome, introduction to the meeting and its program
12:10 – 14:30 *Talks & Discussions*
12:10 *Chihiro Myotoishi* (Kyushu University, Japan) Evolutionary
process of 1-year fruiting and 2-year fruiting in genus /Quercus/.
20-min pre-recorded talk
12:30 *Desanka Lazic *(University of Göttingen, Germany) Detecting
genomic signatures of ecological speciation and parallel evolution in
oaks. 5-min live talk
12:50*Jill Sekely *(Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany) Genes
underpinning local adaptation in Patagonia's /Nothofagus pumilio/.
20-min pre-recorded talk
13:10 *Antonio Castilla Alvarez *(Michigan State University) Separate or
combined management? Using next-gen sequencing for species delineation
in a complex desert oak.. 5-min live talk
13:30*Aida Solé *(INIA-CIFOR, Madrid, Spain) Multi-trait genetic
variation in resource-use strategies and phenotypic plasticity
correlates with local climate across the range of a Mediterranean oak
(/Quercus faginea/). 20-min pre-recorded talk
13:50-14:00 IUFRO group discussions on the next meetings.
Please register rapidly, we hope to see you all there, virtually
best regards
Oliver Brendel, Chuck Cannon & Keiko Kitamura
