Plenary Session 3: Plant and Animal Genomics
13:30-13.55: Talk 1: Rajeev K. Varshney, Director-Centre of Excellence in Genomics, ICRISA, Hyderabad, India
Topic: “Little” is “more” for chickpea and pigeonpea
13.55-14.20: Talk 2: Michael Bevan, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK
Topic: Genomics and Functional Genomics of Bread Wheat for Crop Improvement
14.20-14.45: Talk 3: Michel Georges, Unit of Animal Genomics, University of Liège, Belgium
14.45-15.15: Talk 4: Tomas Marques, ICREA Research Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Topic: Great Ape genetic diversity
15.15-15.35: Talk 5: TBC
Chairman: Prof. Marc Van Montagu , VIB, Belgium