Detailed Program

Sunday, 20th June 2004

4.308.00 pm Registration Desk Open (Brno Trade Fairs Rotunda)

6.007.30 pm Welcome Mixer (see Handbook)
8.00 pm Workshops (see Handbook)

Monday, 21st June 2004

7.30 am Registration Desk opens Rotunda

8.30 am Welcome

Slavoj Palik, Director, Agricultural Research Institute
Jaroslav Spunar, Chairman Local Organizing Committee IBGS

8.35 am Welcome

Bryan Harvey, Chairman IBGS, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

8.40 am Welcome

Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic

8.50 am Welcome

Loic Desselas, Director Sladovny Soufflet CR Platinum Sponsor

9.00 am Welcome

Jan Vesely, President of EBC, President of Czech Union of Malthouses and Breweries, Czech Republic

9.10 am INTRODUCTORY SESSION
Chair: Jaroslav Spunar

9.10 am Brno City of Gregor Mendel

Oldrich Chloupek, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry Brno, Czech Republic

9.20 am IBGS, its Mission and Position in Barley Genetics History in the Period 19632003

Jaroslav Spunar, Agricultural Research Institute Kromeriz, Ltd., Czech Republic
Robert Nilan, Washington State University, Pullman, USA

9.30 am From One Gene to Thousands of Genes: Perspectives from Another Mans Life with Barley

Patrick Hayes, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA

10.00 am Coffee break

10.30 am Keys to Success of New Varieties to Satisfy Requirements of All Customers, Farmers,
Maltsters and Brewers

Giles Fouquin, Malterie Soufflet, Nogent sur Seine, France

11.00 am SESSION 1 GERMPLASM AND GENETIC RESOURCES
Chair: Roland von Bothmer

11.00 am Genetic Resources and Gene Banks for Research and Breeding

Helmut Knuepfer, Institute of Plant Genetics & Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany

11.30 am Global Inventory of Barley Genetic Resources

Jan Valkoun, ICARDA Aleppo, Syria

11.45 am Assessment of Diversity within Czech Spring Barley Germplasm as Revealed by PCR Diagnostic
Markers, SSR, AFLP and DNA Assays

Jaroslava Ovesna, Research Institute of Crop Production, Prague, Czech Republic

12.00 am Lunch

1.30 pm SESSION 2 BREEDING METHODOLOGIES I MAPPING

Chair: Jan Dvorak

1.30 pm Molecular Mapping: Shifting from the Structural to the Functional Level

Andreas Graner, Institute of Plant Genetics & Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany

2.00 pm QTL for Malting Quality 25 Piece Puzzle

Andrew Barr, Australian Grain Technologies, Glen Osmond, Australia

2.30 pm Experiences with Marker Assisted Selection for Quantitative Traits in Barley

Steven E. Ullrich, Washington State University, Pullman, USA

2.45 pm A Large Scale Mapping of ESTs on Barley Genome

Kazuhiro Sato, Okayama University, Kurashiki, Japan

3.00 pm Coffee break

3.30 pm SESSION 3 BREEDING METHODOLOGIES II GENOMICS

Chair: Patrick Hayes

3.30 pm New Insights into the Organization and Evolution of Genomes in the Tribe Triticeae
Obtained by Comparative EST Mapping

Jan Dvorak, University of California, Davis, USA

4.00 pm Current Perspectives in Barley Genomics

Robie Waugh, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee, UK

4.30 pm Map-Based Cloning in Barley: Coming of Age

Anders Kleinhofs, Washington State University, Pullman, USA

5.00 pm Happy Hour

Poster Papers Sessions 16

8.00 pm Workshops (see Handbook)

Tuesday, 22nd June 2004

8.00 am Registration Desk opens Rotunda

8.30 am SESSION 4 BIOCHEMISTRY, CYTOGENETICS, TRANSGENIC BARLEY

Chair: Andrew Barr

8.30 am GM Barley: Improved Technology, Safety Assessment and Future Potential

Wendy Harwood, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

9.00 am Dissecting Large Genomes of Triticeae by Chromosome Sorting

Jaroslav Dolezel, Institute of Experimental Botany Olomouc, Czech Republic

9.30 am Molecular Analysis and its Utilization in Barley Breeding

Wayne Powell, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee, UK

10.00 am Coffee break

10.30 am SSR Markers in Barley Breeding and Genomics

Peter Langridge, University of Adelaide, Australia

11.00 am The Barley Microarray. A Community Vision and Application to Abiotic Stress

Timothy Close, University of California, Riverside, USA

11.30 am Transgenic Barley

Dieter von Wettstein, Washington State University, Pullman, USA

12.00 am Lunch

1.15 pm SESSION 5 MALTING AND BREWING TECHNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS

Chair: Bryan Harvey

1.15 pm French Qualification of Malting Barley

Patric Boivin, IFBM, Vandouevre, France

1.45 pm Environmental Modulation of Barley Malting Quality

Jose Luis Molina-Cano, Centre UdL-IRTA, Spain

2.15 pm Barley Varieties Appropriate for the Production of Czech Type Beer

Karel Kosar, Research Institute of Brewing and Malting Prague, Czech Republic

2.30 pm Are We Any Closer to Predicting How Well a Malt Will Behave in the Brewhouse?

Denise Baxter, Brewing Research International, Lyntel Hall, Nutfield, Surrey, UK

2.45 pm Distilling Barley Bringing Certainty to the Future

James Brosnan, Scotch Whisky Research Institute, Riccarton, Edinburgh, UK

3.00 pm Coffee break

3.30 pm SESSION 6 BARLEY PROTEIN, FEED AND FOOD
Chair: Kazuoshi Takeda

3.30 pm Functional Genomics in the Productivity and End-Use Quality of Barley

Geoff Fincher, University of Adelaide, Australia

4.00 pm Barley Foods for Good Nutrition and Health

C. Walter Newman, Newman Associates, Inc., Bozeman, USA

4.30 pm Genetic Studies of Barley Seed Phosphate and Phytic Acid

Victor Raboy, USDA-ARS, Aberdeen, USA

5.00 pm Investigation of Barley Proteome

Josef Chmelik, Institute of Analytical Chemistry Brno, Czech Republic

7.00 pm Mendel Museum of Genetics, The Old Brnos History Evening
7.30 pm Dinner in Mendel Museum

Wednesday, 23rd June 2004

TECHNICAL TOURS KROMERIZ

All tours will depart from outside Voronez Hotel. Please make sure that you are on time as departure times will be exact. Tours are expected to return to the city 5.306.00 pm

Tour Departure Time

1. Barley Growing, Breeding and Genetics 8.00 am
2. Sladovny (Malthouse) Soufflet 8.30 am
3. Sightseeing tour to UNESCO City Kromeriz 8.30 am

Thursday, 24th June 2004

8.00 am Registration Desk opens Rotunda
8.30 am SESSION 7 DISEASE AND PEST RESISTANCE I GENERALLY, LEAF DISEASES
Chair: Jerry Franckowiak

8.30 am Optimizing Breeding Strategies Based on the Evolutionary Potential of Barley Pathogens

Bruce A. McDonald, Institute of Plant Science, Zurich, Switzerland

9.00 am The Importance of the Secondary Genepool in Barley Genetics and Breeding

Richard Pickering, Crop and Food Research, Christchurch, New Zealand

9.30 am Adaptation of Biotrophic Barley Pathogens to Genetic Resistance in Central Europe

Antonin Dreiseitl, Agricultural Research Institute Kromeriz, Ltd., Czech Republic

9.45 am Association Mapping for Yield and Leaf Rust Resistance in Barley

Rients Niks, Wageningen University, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen,
The Netherlands

10.00 am Coffee break

10.30 am Genetic Mapping of a Novel Scald Resistance Gene in Barley

Gunheter Schweizer, Bavarian State Research Centre for Agriculture,
Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

10.45 am Suitability of a Selected Barley Differential Set for Pyrenophora teres Virulence Screening

Marja Jalli, Boreal Plant Breeding Ltd., Jokioinen, Finland

11.00 am Ramularia collo-cygni, World-Wide Evaluation

Edelgard Sachs, Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture, Bergholz-Rehbrücke,
Germany

11.15 am Winter Barley Cultivar Mixtures: Why Isnt Everybody Growing Them?

Adrian Newton, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee, UK

11.30 am Detection of Independent Gene Pools of Barley with the Application of DNA Markers

Ahmed Jahoor, Risoe National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark

11.45 am Trends in Biological and Molecular Variation of Barley Driven by Long-Term Breeding

Jan Kraic, Research Institute of Plant Production, Piestany, Slovakia

12.00 am Lunch

1.30 pm SESSION 8 DISEASE AND PEST RESISTANCE II EAR DISEASES,
FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT, VIROSES

Chair: Sylvia German

1.30 pm Breeding Barley for Multiple Disease Resistance in the Upper Midwest Region of the USA

Brian Steffenson, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA

2.00 pm Inheritance of the Scab Disease Resistance in Barley

Kazuyoshi Takeda, Okayama University, Kurashiki, Japan

2.15 pm Off-Season Testing of Barley in China for Fusarium Head Blight

Jerry Franckowiak, North Dakota University, Fargo, USA

2.30 pm Variation for Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight in Spring Barley

Herrmann Buerstmayr, Institute for Agrobiotechnology, Tulln, Austria

2.45 pm Evaluation of Barley Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight Infection and Mycotoxin
Contamination of Grain

Vaclav Sip, Research Institute of Crop Production, Prague, Czech Republic

3.00 pm Coffee break

3.30 pm Breeding for Virus Resistance of Barley: Amalgamation of Classical and Biotechnical Approaches

Wolfgang Friedt, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

4.00 pm Status of Russian Wheat Aphid Resistance in U.S. Barley

Do W. Mornhinweg, USDA-ARS, Stillwater, USA

4.15 pm IBGS Business Meeting
5.00 pm Poster Papers Sessions 710
7.30 pm Symposium Dinner

Friday, 25th June 2004

8.00 am Registration Desk opens Rotunda

8.30 am SESSION 9 ABIOTIC STRESS
Chair: Wolfgang Friedt

8.30 am Genetic Bases of Barley Responses to Abiotic Stresses

Michele Stanca, Istituto Sperimentale per la Cerealicoltura, Fiorenzuola dArda, Italy

8.50 am Drought Tolerance in Barley

Stefania Grando, ICARDA Aleppo, Syria

9.10 am Freezing Injury and Breeding on the Frost Resistance in Continental Russia

Victor Shevtsov, Research Institute of Agriculture, Krasnodar, Russia

9.30 am Versatile Barley Varieties for the Mexican Highlands

Flavio Capettini, ICARDA/CIMMYT Latin American Regional Program, Mexico

9.45 am Screening Barley Germplasm for Waterlogging Tolerance

Meixue Zhou, Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research, Tasmania, Australia

10.00 am Coffee break

10.30 am SESSION 10 BREEDING SUCCESS STORIES
Chair: Victor Shevtcov

10.30 am Progress in Malting Barley Breeding in a Family Owned Company

Martin Breun, Saatzucht Josef Breun Herzogenaurach, Germany

11.00 am Progress in Malting Barley Breeding in SECOBRA Company

Michel Madre, SECOBRA Maule, France

11.30 am Breeding Malting Barley for the Canadian Prairies. A Greybeards Retrospective

Bryan Harvey, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

12.00 am Lunch

1.30 pm Breeding of Malting Barley under the Stress Conditions in South America

Silvia German, INIA Research Institute, Colonia, Uruguay

2.00 pm Barley Breeding Progress in the Czech Republic

Ivan Langer, Selgen Co., Plant Breeding Station Stupice, Czech Republic

2.15 pm CLOSING SESSION

2.30 pm MEMORANDUM OF 9th IBGS, IBGS Business Meeting

Conclusion President of International Organizing Committee IBGS Prof. Bryan Harvey

3.00 pm Arboretum, Mendel University
5.00 pm Farewell Party, Mendel University