5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancy andGerminationMay31—June3,2016 SimonFraserUniversity(VancouverCampus)–SFUHarbourCentre SegalCentre(Rooms1400-1430) 515W.Hastings Vancouver,BCCanada SCIENTIFICCOMMITTEE HiroNonogakiOregon,USA ChristopheBailly,UPMCParis,France GeorgeBassel,UniversityofBirmingham,Birmingham,UK BillFinch---Savage,UniversityofWarwick,Warwick,UK HenkHilhorst,WageningenUniversity,TheNetherlands EijiNambara,UniversityofToronto,Toronto,Ontario,Canada StevePenfield,JohnInnesCentre,Norwich,Norfolk,UK WimSoppe,MaxPlanckInstitute,Köln,Germany AllisonR.Kermode,SimonFraserUniversity,Burnaby,BC,Canada ORGANIZINGCOMMITTEE AllisonR.Kermode,SimonFraserUniversity,Burnaby,BC,Canada ChristopherI.Keeling,SimonFraserUniversity,Burnaby,BC,Canada Program May31,2016 18:00—20:00RegistrationandOpeningMixer(SFUHarbourCentre,rooms1400-1420) 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 1 June1,2016 Welcome 9:00—9:30AllisonKermode(SFU,Canada)andFrançoiseCorbineau,ISSSPresident(Université PierreetMarieCurie,France) HonoringCareers Chair:AllisonKermode 09:30—10:05(T1)OpeningTalk1:J.DerekBewley,“Theevolutionofarevolution” 10:05—10:40(T2)OpeningTalk2:MaartenKoornneef,“Fortyyearsofseedgenetics” 10:40—11:00CoffeeBreak I.DormancytoGerminationTransition Session1:RoleofInternalSignalsinSeedDormancyandGermination: Hormones,andCellSignaling Chair:BillFinch-Savage 11:00—11:35(T3)InvitedSpeaker:MitsunoriSeo,“Lossofseedlongevityduringimbibitionin Arabidopsisaccessions” 11:35—11:50(T4)NaotoKawakami,“SelectionofArabidopsisgerminationmutantsthathave defectintheregulationofabscisicacidmetabolisminresponsetohightemperature” 11:50—12:05(T5)KhadidiatouSall,“BiochemicalfunctionofDELAYOFGERMINATION1-LIKE4 inhormoneandcellsignaling” 12:05—12:20(T6)MichaelConsidine,“Theroleofoxygensignalingintheseasonaldynamics ofgrapevinebuddormancy” 12:20—14:00Lunchonyourown,Posters Session2:RegulatoryFunctionsofCandidateGenes and ProteinsinSeed DormancyandGermination:HighlightingthefunctionsofDOG1andother candidates Chair:EijiNambara 14:00—14:35(T7)InvitedSpeaker: WimSoppe,“ThecontrolofseeddormancybyDOG1and RDO5” 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 2 14:35—15:10(T8)InvitedSpeaker: BasDekkers,“TheArabidopsisDELAYOFGERMINATION1 geneaffectsmultipleaspectsofArabidopsisseeddevelopment” 15:10—15:25(T9)GuillaumeNée,“GradualoxidationofDOG1duringdrystorageallows seedstomonitortheirageatthemomentofimbibition” 15:25—15:40(T10)LeónieBentsink,“ThecloningofDELAYOFGERMINATION6,apromoter ofseedgermination” 15:40—15:55(T11)KentBradford,“DELAYOFGERMINATION1(DOG1)regulatesbothseed dormancyandfloweringtimethroughmicroRNApathways” 15:55—16:15CoffeeBreak Session3:RoleofEnvironmentalFactorsinRegulationofSeedDormancyand Germination Chair:ChristopheBailly 16:15—16:50(T12)InvitedSpeaker:StevePenfield,“EnvironmentalregulatorsofArabidopsis seeddormancy” 16:50—17:05(T13)KaiGraeber,“Aethionemaarabicumasamodelsystemforstudying developmentalcontrolandplasticityoffruitandseeddimorphism” 17:05—17:20(T14)EliseSerin,“Geneticcontrolofenvironmentalmaternaleffectsonseed qualityinArabidopsis” 17:20—18:30Posters&LightRefreshments(Posterpresentersshouldbepresentattheir posters) 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 3 June2,2016 Session4:MolecularandEpigeneticRegulationofSeedDormancyand Germination Chair:WimSoppe 09:00—09:35(T15)Invitedspeaker:YongxiuLiu,“Twohistonedeacetylasebindingproteins SNL1andSNL2areinvolvedintheregulationofArabidopsisseedgerminationthrough differentpathways” 09:35—10:10(T16)Invitedspeaker:SzymonSwiezewski,“ProteinorRNA,Whoisthemaster ofseeddormancy?” 10:10—10:30CoffeeBreak 10:30—10:45(T17)ChristopheBailly,“SelectiverecruitmentofmessengermRNAsby polysomesregulatesArabidopsisseeddormancy” 10:45—11:00(T18)YangLiu,“Regulatorycross-talkbetweenmicroRNAsandhormone signalingcascadescontrolsseeddormancyvariationduringseedsetofArabidopsisthaliana” Session5:ClimateChangeandtheRegulationofSeedDormancyand Germination Chair:StevePenfield 11:00—11:15(T19)InvitedSpeaker:JeffWalck,“Climatechangeandtheregulationofseed dormancyandgermination” 11:15—11:50(T20)AgatheNoblet,“ChillingtemperatureremodelsphospholipidomeofZea maysseedsduringimbibition” 11:50—14:00Lunchonyourown,Posters Session6:DefiningNetworksintheRegulationofSeedDormancyand Germination Chair:StevePenfield 14:00—14:35(T21)InvitedSpeaker:AndersonT.Silva,“Definingnetworksintheregulationof seedgermination” Session7:SeedCoverings Chair:ChristopheBailly 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 4 14:35—15:10(T22)InvitedSpeaker:GeorgeHaughn,“Arabidopsisseedcoatmucilageinvolved ingermination/dispersalisauniquesecondarycellwallspecializedforextrusionand attachment” 15:10—15:25(T23)TinaSteinbrecher,“Withorwithoutfungi,thatisthequestion!Dofungi releasemechanicaldormancyconferredbytheseedcoveringsinLepidiumdidymum?” 15:25—15:40(T24)LiszaDuermeyer,“ThebZIPtranscriptionfactorVIP1isaregulatorofseed imbibitioninArabidopsisseedgermination” 15:40—16:00CoffeeBreak 17:00—18:00ISSSGeneralAssembly 19:30—22:30ConferenceDinner(Rooms1200-1300,SegalBuilding,500GranvilleStreet, Vancouver) 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 5 June3,2016 II.SeedQuality,SeedlingVigor,andLongevity Session8:MolecularaspectsofSeedLongevityandSeedlingVigor Chair:HiroNonogaki 09:00—9:35(T25)InvitedSpeaker:JuliaBuitink,“Decipheringtheregulatorynetworksof maturationdryingandacquisitionofseedlongevity” 09:35—9:50(T26)NatanaelViñegradelaTorre,“Identificationofseedqualitymarkersby activityprofilingofproteases” 09:50—10:05(T27)KarenTanino,“Novelseedtreatmenthaslongtermimpactonagriculture cropgrowthanddevelopment” 10:05—10:20(T28)JunLiu,“Identificationofseedembryoproteinsassociatedwithseed storabilityinriceduringnaturalagingbygel-basedandgel-freeproteomicanalysis” 10:20—10:40CoffeeBreak III.EducationandOutreach Session9:YouthandPublicEducationInitiatives Chair:AllisonKermode 10:40—12:15General interest– Youthconservationprogram: A.Kermode & Invited speakerNormHann 12:15—13:00ClosingRemarks&Farewell 5thWorkshopontheMolecularAspectsofSeedDormancyandGermination,May31-June3,2016,Vancouver,BC,Canada 6