| August 19, 2019 | |
| 10:00-22:00 | Arrival and Registration |
| 18:00-20:00 | Dinner (Buffet) |
| Scientific Programs | |
| August 20, 2019 | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Opening Ceremony |
| 09:00-10:00 | Session I: Genome Sequencing and New Technology |
| 09:00-09:30 |
Plenary 1 Jim Giovannoni (US Department of Agriculture) The tomato genome and its role in elucidating fruit biology |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Plenary 2 Sanwen Huang (Agricultural Genome Institute at Shenzhen, CAAS) The Upotato Plan 2019: Genome design of diploid inbred lines |
| 10:00-10:20 | Tea Break |
| 10:20-11:40 | Major Talk |
| 10:20-10:40 |
Xuehui Huang (Shanghai Normal University) Genome-wide mapping of complex traits in rice |
| 10:40-11:00 |
Jisen Zhang (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University) Allele-defined genome of the autopolyploid sugarcane Saccharum spontaneum L. |
| 11:00-11:20 |
Jinsheng Lai (China Agricultural University) Maize genomics and epigenomics using third generation sequencing technologies |
| 11:20-11:40 |
Xingwang Li (Huazhong Agricultural University) Promoter and heterochromatin associated chromatin architecture orchestrates transcriptional regulation in rice |
| 11:40-11:55 | Student Talk |
| 11:40-11:55 |
Changsheng Wang (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) Dissecting a heterotic gene through GradedPool-Seq mapping informs a new rice-improvement strategy |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-15:50 | Session II: Functional Genomics (I) |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Plenary 3 Lars Østergaard (John Innes Centre, UK) A direct transcription factor-auxin interaction provides a chromatin switch to control gene expression |
| 14:30-15:50 | Major Talk |
| 14:30-14:50 |
Yongrui Wu (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) Large genomic structural variation at o2 modifier loci underlies successful breeding of Quality Protein Maize |
| 14:50-15:10 |
Zhukuan Cheng (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS) Transition from mitosis into meiosis |
| 15:10-15:30 |
Qingmei Guan (Northwest A&F University) Crosstalk of drought resistance and hormone response mediated by apple MYB88/MYB124 |
| 15:30-15:50 |
Zhaosheng Kong (Institute of Microbiology, CAS) Live-cell imaging illuminates cotton fibre growth and the improvement of cotton fibre quality |
| 15:50-16:05 | Student Talk |
| 15:50-16:05 |
Yanlin Shao (Zhejiang University) OsSPL3, an SBP-domain protein, regulates crown root development in rice |
| 16:05-16:25 | Tea Break |
| 16:25-17:55 | Session III: Genome Diversity |
| 16:25-16:55 |
Plenary 4 Feng Tian (China Agricultural University) Teosinte ligule allele narrows plant architecture and enhances high-density maize yields |
| 16:55-17:30 | Major Talk |
| 16:55-17:15 |
Wenfeng Qian (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS) Impact of G-content on Arabidopsis AtPAB binding and their role in enhancing translational efficiency |
| 17:15-17:35 |
Suhua Shi (Sun Yat-Sen University) Convergent adaptation of woody plants at the land-sea interface revealed by genomic sequencing of multiple mangrove species |
| 17:35-17:50 | Student Talk |
| 17:35-17:50 |
Ning Yang (Huazhong Agricultural University) Genome assembly of a tropical maize inbred line provides insights into structural variation and crop improvement |
| 18:00 | Dinner (Buffet) |
| 19:00-20:30 | Sponsor Workshop |
| 19:00-19:30 |
赵星，北京诺禾致源科技股份有限公司 基于高通量测序的植物基因组研究 |
| 19:30-20:00 |
左琳，帝肯（上海）贸易有限公司 基于NGS平台的靶向测序及宏转录组学方案 |
| 20:00-20:30 |
史磊，深圳华大智造科技有限公司 基于stLFR技术的动植物基因组De novo组装 |
| 20:00-21:00 | PGC Committee Meeting |
| August 21, 2019 | |
| 08:30-12:05 | Session IV: Proteomics, Metabolomics and Bioinformatics |
| 08:30-09:00 |
Plenary 5 Ian Small (The University of Western Australia, Australia) RNA processing by pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) proteins |
| 09:00-10:20 | Major Talk |
| 09:00-09:20 |
Jiming Gong (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) Ionomic profiling of a rice core collection for cultivating heavy metal- remediation rice |
| 09:20-09:40 |
Yi Shang (Yunnan Normal University) A data-driven and structure-guided approach to engineer a plant cytochrome P450 enzyme |
| 09:40-10:00 |
Guodong Wang (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS) CYP72A enzymes catalyzing 13-hydrolyzation of gibberellin are indispensable for primary seed dormancy in Brassicaceae plants |
| 10:00-10:20 |
Fang Xie (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) The molecular mechanism of nitrate inhibition of nodulation in Medicago truncatula |
| 10:20-10:40 | Tea Break |
| 10:40-12:00 | Session V: Epigenetics and Epigenomics |
| 10:40-12:00 | Major Talk |
| 10:40-11:00 |
Yuehui He (Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS) A molecular pathway for embryonic resetting of a parental memory of winter cold in plants |
| 11:00-11:20 |
Xiaofeng Gu (Biotechnology Research Institute, CAAS) Insights into new N6-methyladenine DNA methylation from Arabidopsis to rice |
| 11:20-11:40 |
Yong Ding (University of Science & Technology of China) PRC2 recruitment and H3K27me3 deposition at FLC require FCA binding of COOLAIR |
| 11:40-12:00 |
Jiamu Du (Southern University of Science and Technology) Molecular basis for the epigenetic regulation of plant flowering |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-16:15 | Session VI: Prof. Shiping Wang Memorial Session of Plant Immune Responses |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Plenary 6 Meng Yuan (Huazhong Agricultural University) In loving memory of Professor Shiping Wang |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Plenary 7 Jian-Min Zhou (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS) The finale begins: Activation of an immune receptor in plants |
| 15:00-15:50 | Major Talk |
| 15:00-15:20 |
Zuhua He (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) Genomic variation and immune signaling of broad-spectrum blast resistance in rice |
| 15:20-15:40 |
Zhengqiang Ma (Nanjing Agricultural University) Cloning and utilisation of Fhb1 conferring resistance to wheat Fusarium head blight |
| 15:40-16:00 |
Zhaohui Chu (Shandong Agricultural University) A natural variation in an F-box protein confers banded leaf and sheath blight resistance in maize and rice |
| 16:00-16:15 | Student Talk |
| 16:00-16:15 |
Yinggeng Ke (Huazhong Agricultural University) The versatile functions of GDT1 provide a genic basis for growth-defense tradeoffs in rice |
| 16:15-18:00 | Tea Break and Poster Session |
| 18:00 | Dinner (Buffet) |
| August 22, 2019 | |
| 08:15-10:05 | Session VII: Transgenic Technology and Genomics-based Breeding |
| 08:15-08:45 |
Plenary 8 Takeshi Izawa (The University of Tokyo, Japan) The circadian clocks and photoperiodic control of flowering in rice under natural environments |
| 08:45-10:05 | Major Talk |
| 08:45-09:05 |
Haohua He (Jiangxi Agricultural University) Molecular rule of double-cropping super rice in Jiangxi & breeding and promotion of new varieties |
| 09:05-09:25 |
Jixian Zhai (Southern University of Science and Technology) Multiplex CRISPR-Cas9 editing of DNA methyltransferases reveals hyper-robust non-CG methylation in rice |
| 09:25-09:45 |
Huanbin Zhou (Institute of Plant Protection, CAAS) Cas9-NG greatly expands the targeting scope of genome-editing toolkit by recognizing NG and other atypical PAMs in rice |
| 09:45-10:05 |
Fei Dai (Zhejiang University) Genomic approaches towards the evaluation and utilization of barley germplasm |
| 10:05-10:25 | Tea Break |
| 10:25-11:55 | Session VIII: Functional Genomics (II) |
| 10:25-11:25 | Major Talk |
| 10:25-10:45 |
Lizhong Xiong (Huazhong Agricultural University) Fine regulation of abscisic acid signaling and drought resistance by OsbZIP46 in rice |
| 10:45-11:05 |
Zuofeng Zhu (China Agricultural University) The genetic control of seed shattering in African rice domestication |
| 11:05-11:25 |
Qingwen Zhou (Jiangxi Agricultural University) From genetics to protein biochemistry, approaching to the fundamental mechanism of recombinational mediator machinery in low eukaryotes |
| 11:25-11:55 | Student Talk |
| 11:25-11:40 |
Zengxiang Ge (Peking University) The roles of RALF/CrRLK1L-mediated signaling in plant reproduction |
| 11:40-11:55 |
Fu He (Southwest University) The miR390/TAS3/ARF4 module mediates lateral root growth under salt stress in Populus via modulating auxin pathway |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-15:40 | The 20th Anniversary Session of Plant Genomics in China |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Plenary 9 Xiao-Ya Chen (Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, CAS) Plant terpenoids for nutrition and defense |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Plenary 10 Kang Chong (Institute of Botany, CAS) Chilling signal network and it's application potential in rice |
| 15:00-15:40 | Major Talk |
| 15:00-15:20 |
Zhixi Tian (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS) Investigation of the genetic diversity during soybean domestication |
| 15:20-15:40 |
Jianbing Yan (Huazhong Agricultural University) The development and application of single cell sequencing technology in maize |
| 15:40 | Closing Ceremony |