WORKSHOPS

At the end of each day, after the symposia, some workshops to engage in intensive discussion and activity will be proposed on particular subject or project. The number of participants will be limited and the subscription will be necessary but included in the program. If you  have any suggestion, please contact the scientific committee.

MONDAY 15 AUGUST 2022

W2 : DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SCIENTIFIC AND EMPIRICAL RESEARCH, DOES IT MATTER AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT YOUR CAREER?

Moderator : Ted DeJong, UC Davis, USA

Room : Open Garden Room - Screen 1

W10: WHAT PEDAGOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN HORTICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE TRAINING?

Moderators : Philippe Prevost, Agreenium, France ; Kathryn S Orvis, Purdue University, USA

Room : Giffard Room - Screen 1

W5 : HOW CAN PLANT MODELLING BE A LEVERAGE FOR CROPPING SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT BY INTEGRATING PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND SMART HORTICULTURE ?

Moderators : Francisco Domingo Molina Aiz, Almeria University, Spain, and Gerhard Buck-Sorlin, Institut Agro Angers, France

Room : Atrium 2

W7: DOES PLANT NUTRITION IN FRUIT PRODUCTION PLAY A ROLE IN FUTURE HUMAN HEALTH?

Moderator :  Elmi Lötze, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Room : Mercure Room - Screen 1

W12: HOW CAN WE REACH ENHANCED CLIMATE RESILIENCE CONSIDERING SUNBURN AND HEAT DAMAGE IN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES PRODUCTION?

Moderators :  Manuela Zude-Sasse, ATB, Germany, and Brunella Morandi, UNIBO, Italy

Room : Botanical Room - Screen 1

W16: WHAT ARE THE RELEVANT TOPICS THAT ORGANIC BANANA PRODUCERS WORLWIDE WOULD LIKE THE BANANA RESEARCH COMMUNITY TO SOLVE ?

Moderators : Luc de Lapeyre de Bellaire, Cirad, France ; Hans-Willem van der Waal, Koopliedenweg, The Netherlands

Room : Atrium 3 - Screen 1

tuesday 16 august 2022

W6 : IN VITRO TECHNOLOGY : A MARGINAL OR A KEY TOOL TO IMPLEMENT BREEDING AND CONSERVATION STRATEGIES ? 

Moderator :  Jorge Canhoto, Coimbra University, Portugal

Room : Atrium 3 - Screen 1

w15: How to adapt innovative technologies and develop resilient horticultural systems for small-scale farmers?

Moderators:  Melvin Medina, FAO-NSP, Italy ; Rémi Kahane, Cirad, France

Room : Panoramic Room - Screen 1

W17: HOW ARE PLANT VARIETY RIGHTS CONTRIBUTING TO GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY ?

Moderators : Orsola Lamberti & Jens Wegner, Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), France

Room : Grand Angle Room A - Screen1

W18 : WHAT INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES DEVELOPED BY RESEARCHERS FOR THE APPLE ORCHARDS OF THE FUTURE?

Moderator : Claude COUREAU, Pomme et Poire

Room : Amphitheatre Jardin - Screen 1

thursday 18 august 2022

W1 : WHAT ALTERNATIVE USES FOR HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS ?

Moderator : Laure Dreux, Astredhor, France

Room : Panoramic Room - Screen 1

W3 : HOW TO MAKE THE TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABLE POSTHARVEST QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF ORNAMENTAL PRODUCTS?

Moderators : Çelikel Fisun, Ondokuz Mayis University, Turkey and Ernst Woltering, Wageningen University, The Netherlands

Room : Atrium 3 - Screen 1

W4 : WHY IS REGULATED WATER STRESS NOT WIDELY USED IN COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE?

Moderators : Nadia A. Valverdi, Chapman University, California, USA ; Eleinis Avila-Lovera, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama ; Giverson Mupambi, University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA.

Room : Botanical Room - Screen 1

W8: HOW TO TRANSITION AUTOMATED FIXED SPRAY SYSTEMS FROM RESEARCH TO COMMERCIAL MARKET FOR HORTICULTURAL CROP PROTECTION ?

Moderator : Lav Khot, Washington State University, USA

Room : Mercure Room - Screen 1

W9: GROWING MEDIA TERMS AND DEFINITIONS : WHY, WHICH AND WHAT FOR ?

Moderators : Gerald Schmilewski, Growing Media Europe ; Jean Caron, Laval University, Canada ; Youbin Zheng, Guelph University, Canada ; Beatrix Alsanius, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden, Jean-Charles Michel, Institut Agro, France

Room : Cointreau Room - Screen 1

W11: HOW TO HARNESS INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR CROP POLLINATION ?

Moderators : Arnon Dag, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Institute, Israel ; Matthew Whiting, Washington State University, US

Room : Grand Angle Room A - Screen1

W13: DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE TO THE SOCIETY : BALANCE BETWEEN ACCURACY AND SIMPLIFICATION ?

Moderator : Delphine Taillez, Aprifel, France

Room : Atrium 2

W14: HOW TO MAKE URBAN FARMING ECONOMICALLY VIABLE?

Moderators : Jacopo Monzini, FAO, Italy

Room : Grand Angle Room B - Screen 1