Talks

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🏆 Best Student Oral Award — vote here. Talks marked with a gold ★ are presented by students competing for the prize. Scan the code (or open the link) to rate the presentations; winners are announced Friday 19 June, 12:10–12:40 (Storhavet 1).

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Signaling, Perception, and Interactions in Plants, Macroalgae, and Microalgae

• Transcriptome analysis of cell wall biomineralization in the large diatom Coscinodiscus

  Tore Brembu

• Gene loss and horizontal gene transfer in plants as a consequence of parasitism

  Karsten Fischer

• ★ Unravelling the molecular mechanisms of eATP signalling during regulated cell death in Arabidopsis thaliana

  Leah Gachao

• Role of abscisic acid metabolism in regulation of bilberry fruit ripening

  Katja Karppinen

Plant & Algal Immunity, Stress Responses, and Environmental Adaptation

• Climate Change Modulates Glyphosate Efficacy and Species-Specific Stress Responses in Key Weed and Crop Species

  Zahra Bitarafan

• ★ Investigating endocytosis-related candidate genes involved in stress perception

  Nelly Braun

• Uncovering the strawberry-crown rot pathosystem and domestication of wild resistance genes

  May Brurberg

• ★ Temperature resilience in different life cycle stages of the kelp Alaria esculenta

  Pia A. Dittmer

• Deciphering the functions of three Phytophthora cactorum RXLR effectors involved in strawberry colonization

  Anupam Gogoi

• Extracellular ATP and Metabolomic Fingerprints of Regulated Cell Death in Tomato and Arabidopsis

  Jo Helstad

• Acquisition and maintenance of environmental stress memory in red algae ‘Bangia’ spp.

  Puja Kumari

• ★ The role of cell wall integrity maintenance mechanisms in hyperosmotic stress and cell wall damage responses

  Sara Morghen

• ★ Effects of thermal priming on the Saccharina latissima transcriptomic response to heat stress

  Anne Nilsen

• Environmental Drivers of Phlorotannin Variability in the macroalga Alaria esculenta (Phaeophyceae). Insights from Wild Populations, Aquaculture and Laboratory Studies

  Ralf Rautenberger

• ★ Polyphenolic content and bioactivity in Norwegian brown macroalgae in response to light intensity, temperature, salinity, and UV-radiation stress

  Sara Roosvall

• ★ The evolutionary origin of the Arabidopsis receptor kinase THESEUS1 and its function in plant cell wall integrity maintenance

  Steven Zwartkruis

Biotechnological Innovations and Emerging Tools

• Adaptive IoT-enabled automation with multimodal sensing and real-time image analysis for CEA

  Arshad Ajilan

• ★ Assisting species differentiation using hyperspectral imaging

  Vasili Balios

• Low-Impact Bioprocessing of Alaria esculenta for Next-Generation Agricultural Biostimulants

  Paige Heavyside

• Experimental breeding of the diatom Cylindrotheca sp. and high-throughput phenotyping of F1 offspring

  Chris J. Hulatt

• The Norwegian Plant Phenotyping Infrastructure (PheNo) – a new era of opportunities for plant research in Norway

  Sara Laranjeira

• Time-series multispectral UAV imaging reveals dynamic N-responses and breeding gains for N-uptake and protein yield in Norwegian spring barley

  Morten Lillemo

• CRISPR/Cas-based genome editing and functional genomics for development of multiple biotic & abiotic stress tolerance in Solanum lycopersicum L.

  Banashree Saikia

• ★ Lithologically diverse Nordic glacial flours as macro- and micronutrient sources for northern plants

  Colin Sinclair

Restoration, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Ecosystem Management

Keynote

• Form and function of a plant-fungal symbiosis

  Caroline Gutjahr

• Roles and recognition of stress-regulated secreted signaling peptides

  Cyril Zipfel

• Molecular actors in the brown algal oxylipin biosynthesis pathway

  Gabriel Markov

• Snow algae and glacier ice algae biogeography and ecophysiology

  Lenka Procházková

Registration

• Registration

Welcome

• Welcome

Break

• Lunch

• Morning break

Excursion

• Excursion

• Photosyntech Leader Meeting

Workshop

• AI-assisted Coding Workshop

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• Science Communication Workshop

Poster

• Poster session with snack

Dinner

• Conference Dinner

Closing

• Best Student Oral & Poster Presentation Awards

• Closing Words & Group Photo

Science Outreach

• Store norske leksikon (SNL)

  Kjell-Olav Hovde