European Association for Research on Plant Breeding Cereal Section

EUCARPIA

European Association for Research on Plant Breeding Cereal Section

FIRST CIRCULAR

International Symposium on Rye Breeding & Genetics

Scientific and Practical Centre of Belorussian NAS for Arable Farming (SPCAF)

Zhodino

Belarus

29June – 02 July 2010

International Symposium on

Rye Breeding & Genetics

Minsk/Zhodino, Belarus

International Scientific Committee: Local Organizing Committee:

Geiger, H.H., Hohenheim, Germany (Chairman)Hardzei, I. – Institute of Genetics and Cytology (IGC)

Bedo, Z.,Martonvasar,Hungary (Vice-Chairman)Kadyrau, M. –Scientific and Practical Centreof

Banaszak, S.,Choryń, PolandBelorussian NAS for Arable Farming (SPCAF)

Goncharenko, A., Nemchinowka-1, RussiaLishtvan, E. – SPCAF

Gustafson, P.,University of Missouri, USAPeskovskaya, I. – SPCAF

Hardzei, S., Zhodino, BelarusSergeenko, I. – SPCAF

Kilchevskij, A., Minsk, BelarusUrban, E. – SPCAF

Korzun, V., Einbeck, Germany

Masojc, P., Szczecin, Poland

Melz, G.,Guelzow,Germany

Miedaner, Th., Hohenheim, Germany

Pryvalau, F., Zhodino, Belarus

Urban, E., Zhodino, Belarus

Wilde, P., Bergen, Germany

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

The Symposium programme will coverscientific aspects of rye breeding and genetics:

Breeding & breeding methods

General and molecular genetics

Genetic resources & diversity

Molecular breeding

Disease resistance & stress tolerance

Nutritionaltechnologicalquality2

The programme will be organized in plenary sessions with invited and contributed oral presentations and in poster sessions:

Tuesday, 29 June: Arrival, registration

Wednesday, 30 June:Opening & Sessions

Thursday, 01 July:Sessions (morning),

excursion to experimental fields of SPCAF and of IGC, by bus (afternoon)

Friday, 02 July: Closing sessions (morning),

excursion toMemorial complex “Khatyn”, “Stalin’s Line”, Minsk, by bus

INVITED SPEAKERS

S. Banaszak, Choryń

H.H. Geiger, Hohenheim

A. Goncharenko, Nemchinowka-1

P. Gustafson, University of Missouri

G. Melz, Guelzow

Th. Miedaner, Hohenheim

P. Wilde, Bergen

D. Yegorov, Kharkov

Language

The Symposium language will be English.

SITE AND DATE

The Symposium will be held in Minsk-Zhodino, Belarus, from 29 June to 02 July 2010.

ORGANISATION

The Symposium will be organized by the Scientific and Practical Centre of Belorussian NAS for Arable Farming (SPCAF).

ACCOMODATION

Minsk and Zhodino hotels offer single-bed rooms from € 40-100.

TRAVEL

Zhodino is situated 40 km from Minsk (the capital of Belarus) in direction of Moscow. Zhodino can be reached via Minsk main station by train, via NationalAirport “Minsk-2” and by car via the highway E-30. Organizing Committee will organize the transport to pick up participants of Symposium from Minsk railway station and NationalAirport “Minsk-2” to hotels.

SYMPOSIUM SECRETARIATE

EUCARPIA International Symposium on

Rye Breeding & Genetics

Scientific and Practical Centre of Belorussian NAS for Arable Farming

Timiryazeva st 1

222160 Zhodino

Belarus

Phone:+375-1775-35330

Fax:+375-1775-37066

e-mail:

International Symposium on

Rye Breeding & Genetics,

29 June – 02 July 2010

RESPONSE FORM

Please return this form till December 1,2009 to the symposium secretariate(preferably by e-mail):

Name:

Address:

Phone:

Fax:

E-mail:

I intend to participate in the symposium

I am interested in presenting a

PAPER POSTER

Provisional title:

I would appreciate an accommodation at

40-60 € 60-80 € 80-100 € pernight

I intend to participate(02 July afternoon):

Excursion to Memorial complex “Khatyn” and “Stalin’s Line”

Excursion to Minsk