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1 Program of International Workshop on Crop Photosynthetic Ecophysiology" The 20 th of August Reception and registration (International Academic Exchange Center, IAEC) The 21 st of August Opening Ceremony (IAEC) 08:30-08:35 Xin-Guang Zhu and Shaobing Peng: Introduction of the workshop 08:35-09:00 Welcome Address from the Huazhong Agricultural University Chair 1: Shaobing Peng 09:00-09:40 Graham Farquhar: Photosynthetic eco-physiology 09:40-10:20 Susanne von Caemmerer: C 3 and C 4 photosynthesis 10:20-10:45 Photo and coffee break 10:45-11:15 Carl Bernacchi: Ecosystems level processes 11:15-11:45 Xin Song: Estimating fluxes based on stable isotope signals 11:45-12:15 Yong Li: Nitrogen and photosynthetic eco-physiology Chair 2: Xin-Guang Zhu 13:30-13:55 Danny Tholen: Mechanisms of mesophyll conductance

2 13:55-14:20 Dongliang Xiong: Hydraulic conductance and mesophyll conductance 14:20-14:45 Xiaogang Wen: Application of fluorescence in photosynthesis research, in particular on fluorescence quenching and OJIP 14:45-15:10 Christof Klughammer: Observation of redox changes of ferredoxin, P700 and plastocyanin in situ with the DUAL-KLAS-NIR measuring system 15:10-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-15:55 Jochem Evers: Modeling whole plant growth processes 15:55-16:20 Xin-Guang Zhu: Multi-scale systems modeling of photosynthesis 16:20-16:45 Wanne Kromdijk: Photoprotection and biomass production 16:45-17:25 General discussions on the major challenges of eco-plant physiology 17:25-18:30 Introduction and organization of practical sessions Manufacturer introduction Division of groups and selection of topics The 22 rd of August WORKSHOP TRAINING 08:30-12:15 The 1 st Practical sessions, incl. (flexible) tea break. (Experiment site of Crop Physiology and Production Center, ES-CPPC) Chair3: Susanne von Caemmerer 13:30-14:00 Meisha-Marika Holloway-Phillips: Water relationship 13:30-14:00 Steven Driever: stomatal conductance 14:00-14:30 Liukang Xu: How to maintain pressure equilibrium between a soil CO 2 flux chamber and the ambient air? 14:30-15:00 Coffee break 15:00-18:30 The 2 rd Practical sessions, incl. (flexible) coffee break (ES-CPPC)

3 The 23 rd of August WORKSHOP TRAINING 08:30-12:15 The 3 rd Practical sessions, incl. (flexible) coffee break (ES-CPPC) Chair4: Carl Bernacchi 13:15-14:00 Susanne von Caemmerer: CO 2 responses and A/C i curves for C 3 leaves and C 4 photosynthesis 14:00-14:30 Wanne Kromdijk: Light responses and A/Q curves 14:30-15:00 Coffee break 15:00-15:30 Danny Tholen: measuring mesophyll conductance 15:30-16:00 Katherine Meacham: hyperspectrum and photosynthetic ecophysiology and demonstrate how to use the data to extract parameters 16:00-16:30 Carl Bernacchi: A/C i curve fitting tool 17:00-18:30 Drinks & Poster session The 24 th of August WORKSHOP TRAINING 08:30-12:30 The 4 th Practical sessions, incl. (flexible) coffee break (ES-CPPC) Chair5: Steven Driever 13:15-14:05 Qingfeng Song: Modeling 3D canopy photosynthesis 14:05-14:50 Jochem Evers: Structural modeling of plants, roots and canopies 14:50-18:00 Practical sessions on modeling canopy photosynthesis and plant growth (YiFu Building, C101)

4 The 25 th of August WORKSHOP TRAINING 08:30-12:15 The 5 th Practical session, incl. (flexible) coffee break (ES-CPPC) Chair6: Wanne Kromdijk [Participants need to bring their own laptop computers] 13:30-14:00 Susanne von Caemmerer: Demonstration of how to analyze A/C i curve for C 3 and C 4 plants 14:00-14:30 Danny Tholen: Demonstration of how to calculate mesophyll conductance 14:30-15:00 Carl Bernacchi: Demonstrate the calculation of NPP and transpiration based on eddy covariance data 15:00-15:20 Coffee break 15:20-17:30 Practical sessions or data analysis - arrangements based on your own interest 17:30-21:00 Social hours The 26 th of August WORKSHOP TRAINING Chair7: Xin-Guang Zhu [Participants need to bring their own laptop computers] 08:30-08:45 Organization of the session on data analysis and presentation. 08:45-10:00 Data analysis 10:00-10:20 Coffee break 10:20-12:30 Data analysis and synthesis and presentation production [3 groups] Chair8: Xin-Guang Zhu [Presentations from different working groups (IAEC)] 13:30-15:00 Formation of presentation

5 14:50-15:00 Coffee break 15:00-15:30 Group 1 15:30-16:00 Group 2 16:00-16:30 Group 3 16:30-17:30 General Discussions and closing of the meeting 17:30-19:00 Free time and social hours Funded by Huazhong Agricultural University The Programme of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities in China, MOE ARC Center of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis

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