Over 100 posters were presented at the conference, specifically during two poster sessions:
Poster Session I: 30 August 2010, chaired by Dénes Dudits
Poster Session II: 1 September 2010, chaired by Kristiina Mäkinen
A jury consisting of Pere Puigdomenèch (Barcelona, ES), Dénes Dudits (Szeged, HU) and Kristiina Mäkinen (Helsinki, FI), selected the three award winning posters.
We had the pleasure to award three prizes of 200€ to the following poster winners:
Stefanie Suer, Gregor Mendel Institute, Vienna, Austria
Title: WOX4 is a potential mediator between auxin signalling and secondary growth in Arabidopsis thaliana
Additional authors: Martina Schwarz, Eva Maria Sehr, Thomas Greb
Stefania Giacomello, University of Udine, Italy
Title: Oncoming future in Populus nigra: improved breeding programs by next-generation sequencing application
Additional authors: Guisi Zaina, Cristian Del Fabbro, Simone Scalabrin, Federica Cattonaro, Gail Taylor, Patricia Faivre, Michele Morgante
Katja Karppinen, University of Oulu, Finland
Title: Molecular cloning and characterization of an octaketide synthase possibly attending to the biosynthesis of hypericins in Hypericum perforatum
Additional authors: Juho Hokkanen, Sampo Mattila, Peter Neubauer, Anja Hohtola
Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all poster authors!