The Fourth International Conference July 16-20, 2017 East Malling, UK

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1 The Fourth International Conference July 16-20, 2017 East Malling, UK Organized by

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3 TALK DETAILS PL 1-1 PL 1-2 O 1-3 O 1-4 PL 2-1 O 2-2 O 2-3 O 2-4 PL 2-5 O 2-6 O 2-7 O 2-8 O 2-9 PL 3-1 O 3-2 O 3-3 O 3-4 O 3-5 Session 1: Genome Engineering and Genomics in Horticultural Crops Prof. Riccardo Velasco Applying New Breeding Technologies to Horticultural Crops Prof. Yi Li A Highly Useful Method for Production and Expedient Screening of CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Non-Transgenic Mutant Plants Wenshan Dai The Transcription Factor WRKY40 Functions Positively in Salt Tolerance by Regulating SOS2 and P5CS1 Elizabeth Clare Arnold Manipulating the Leaf Microbiome for Improved Leafy Salads. The Bewley Lecture Session 2: Fruit Development, Functional Food and Quality Prof. Jim Giovannoni Exploring the Tomato Genome and Germplasm for Conserved Genetic Regulators of Fruit Ripening Hazel Smith Improving the Quality of Leafy Crops Through Thermal Imaging-Informed Irrigation Management Sean Myles Mapping Genes in Long-Lived Perennials: Insights from Apples and Grapes Patrick Collins Cell-Type Specific Gene Expression in Expanding and Ripening Apple Fruit using Laser Capture Microdissection and RNA Sequencing Dr Carol Wagstaff Rocket Science: Integrating Biochemistry, Genetics and Sensory Approaches to Understand the Regulation of Nutrition and Flavour Dorota Jarret Global Transcript Analysis Reveals Key Regulatory Networks Associated with Distinct Phases of Ripening in Blackcurrant Fruit Michael Considine Heritability Analysis of Dietary Flavonoids in Apples Francesco Emanuelli QTL Mapping for Fruit Quality Traits in the Cultivated Octoploid Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) Qiaoli Xie Silencing of the MADS-Box Gene SlFYFL Promote Senescence, Fruit Ripening and Abscission in Tomato Session 3: Flowering and Environmental Adaptation Dr Timo Hytönen Population Genomics of Woodland Strawberry Reveal Drivers of Climate Adaptation Christopher Gottschalk A Molecular Framework for the Repressive Effect of Fruit on Floral Initiation in Apple Chris Dardick Shedding Light on Plant Shape Zhihong Zhang Identification of the c Gene Involved in Yellow Fruits of Woodland Strawberry Simona Nardozza The Effect of Long-Term Regulation of Carbohydrate Supply on Carbohydrate and Anthocyanin Metabolism in a Red Actindia Chinensis var. chinensis Genotype

4 TALK DETAILS PL 4-1 O 4-2 O 4-3 O 4-4 O 4-5 PL 5-1 O 5-2 O 5-3 O 5-4 PL 5-5 O 5-6 O 5-7 O 5-8 O 5-9 O 5-10 PL 6-1 O 6-2 O 6-3 O 6-4 Session 4: Root-Shoot Interactions and Grafting Prof. Serge Delrot Shoot/Root Interactions in Response to Environment: the Example of Grapevine Helen Cockerton Phenotyping Pathogen Resistance in Cultivated Strawberry Roots Using Hyperspectral Imaging Toshi Foster Apple Dwarfing Rootstocks Exhibit an Imbalance in Carbohydrate Allocation and Reduced Cell Growth and Metabolism Dietmar Schwarz Sub-Optimal Temperature in the Root Environment Affects Transcriptomic Responses of a Grafted Tomato Scion and the Temperature Tolerant and Sensitive Rootstocks Used Ling Guan Auxin as a Key Regulator Controls the Adventitious Root Formation of Tomato Session 5: Plant-Microbe, Insect and Environment Interactions Dr Eleanor Gilroy Phytophthora infestans RXLR Effector AVR2 Up-Regulates the Brassinosteroid to Antagonise Immunity Qing-Hua Gao The Interactions of Anthracnose with Strawberry and the Involvement of Salicylic Acid Andrew Taylor Understanding the Genetic Control of Pathogenicity and Resistance for Fusarium oxysporum in Onion Thomas Adams Characterising Phytophthora fragariae, the Causative Agent of Strawberry Red Core Disease to Understand the Resistance Response Prof. Saskia Hogenhout Using Basic Knowledge of the Aphid-Plant Molecular Dialogue to Improve Crop Resistance to Plant-Sucking Insect Pests Lanting Zeng Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles Alter Metabolite Profile of Neighbouring Intact Leaves of Tea (Camellia sinensis) Plants Bethan Shaw When a Pest Clocks in. Understanding the Determinants of Drosophila suzukii Daily Activity and Oviposition Yinyin Liao Change in the Stereochemical Configuration of 1-phenylethanol Emitted from Tea (Camellia sinensis) Flowers Exposed to Thrips hawaiiensis (Morgan) attack Molemi Evelyn Rauwane RNA-Seq Revealed Differences in Transcriptomes of Cassava Genotypes Following Herbivore Infestation Dylan Hodgkiss Multitrophic Ecosystem Services of Hoverflies in Strawberry Prof. Leon Terry Session 6: Post-Harvest Biology The Role of Ethylene in Non-Climacteric Systems Jun Song Quantitative Proteomic Investigation on Protein Changes in Ambrosia Apple Fruit During Cold Storage in Response to Delayed Cooling Treatment Deborah Rees Apples Differ in their Respiratory Response to Low Oxygen Storage in Terms of Both Variety and Orchard Marcin Glowacz Treating Hass Avocado Fruit with MeJA and MeSA Prior to Cold Storage to Induce Disease Resistance and Reduce the Development of Chilling Injury

5 TALK DETAILS PL 7-1 O 7-2 O 7-3 O 7-4 PL 8-1 O 8-2 O 8-3 O 8-4 O 8-5 O 8-6 Session 7: Evolutionary Biology and Comparative Genomics Prof. Paula Elomaa Evolution of the Flower-Like Asteraceae Inflorescence What Can We Learn From Gerbera? Michelle Hulin Evolution of Host Specificity and Virulence of Pseudomonas syringae on Prunus Marcin Nowicki Haplotyping of Cornus florida and C. kousa (Flowering Dogwood) Indicates Differences Among Cultivars and Species Emma Cascant-Lopez Investigating the Circadian Clock of Verticillium dahliae and its Influence on Pathogenicity Session 8: Precision Horticulture Prof. Jerry Cross Applications of Remote Sensing and Image Analysis for Precision Horticulture Liya Ma A High Selectivity and Sensitivity Electrochemical Sensor Developed for Analyzing Salicylic Acid in Wheat Yong Xu Optoelectronic Agriculture - An Innovative Solution to Agricultural Lighting Antonios Petridis Identification and Characterisation of Yield-Limiting Factors in Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) Hao Liang Response of Lettuce to the Coupling Electrical Conductivity and Circulation Rate of the Nutrient Solution in Hydroponics Jens Beator How Abiotic Factors in Growth Chambers Affect Plant Growth and Experimental Results

6 The distribution of 196 participants Australia Azerbaijan Belgium Canada USA 4% Australia Azerbaijan UK 36% China 46% Belgium Canada China Finland France Germany Italy Kenya New Zealand Italy Poland South Africa South Korea Spain South Korea 2% South Africa Poland 2% Kenya New Zealand 2% Germany France Finland Spain UK USA

7 Group Photo