There might be minor changes in the program.
Location: University main building, Room IX
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The origins and spread of agriculture: an evolutionary perspective |
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Organizers: |
Terry Brown, University of Manchester, UK
Martin Jones, University of Cambridge, UK |
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9.45-10.15 |
Wayne Powell (invited)
Evolution and domestication of crop plants: new insight from population-based re sequencing of candidate genes |
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10.15-10.45 |
Robin Allaby (invited)
Modelling approaches with multilocus systems and the origins of agriculture |
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10.45-11.05 |
Huw Jones
Diversity of the photoperiod response gene Ppd-H1 in European barley and evidence for the origins of an adaptive trait |
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11.05-11.35 |
Coffee |
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11.35-11.55 |
Hazel Goodwin
The Evolution and Spread of Triticum aestivum in Europe |
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11.55-12.15 |
Jennifer Cunniff
Response of wild C4 crop progenitors to subambient CO2 highlights a possible role in the origin of agriculture |
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12.15-12.35 |
Thure Hauser
Hybridization and evolution between cultivated plants and wild relatives |
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12.35-12.55 |
Anna Westerbergh
Genetic and phenotypic changes in the evolution of the tropical crop cassava (Manihot esculenta spp. esculenta) |
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12.55-14.00 |
Lunch |