BIC MEETING http://www.bic2015.com/
Preliminary Program
Marriott Gateway on the Falls Hotel and Conference Centre, Niagara Falls, Ontario
Sun, Nov 1, 2015
3:00-5:00 Winery Tour and Tasting
5:30-9:00 PM Registration and Mixer
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7:00-8:15 AM Registration & Breakfast
8:15-8:25 AM Welcome and Introductions
8:25-9:15 AM Frazier-Zaumeyer Distinguished Lectureship
9:15-10:15 AM
Promoting Beans in the International Year of Pulses
10:15-10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Bean Genomics Overviews
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BAT 93
OAC Rex
12:00-1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15-3:00 PM Bean genetics and breeding
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Bean evolution (30 min)
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3:00-3:15 PM Coffee Break
3:15-4:45 PM Bean production
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Nitrogen fixation (30 min)
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Contributed 6 (15min)
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5:00-7:00 PM Posters & Reception hosted by ???? (authors present - even numbers/)
8:30 Dinner on your own
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7:00-8:00 AM Registration & breakfast
8:00-9:45 AM Plant Diseases and, Pests and Resistance I
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Bean resistance genes (30 min)
Contributed 10 (15min)
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9:45-10:00 AM
Coffee Break
10:00 AM- 12:00 PM Session V Plant Nutrition, Snap Bean Traits, and Biotic Stress
12:00 -1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15-3:00 PM Plant Diseases and, Pests and Resistance II
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Bean resistance genes (invited, 30 min)
Contributed 15 (15min)
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3:00-3:15 PM Coffee Break
3:15-4:45 PM Bean utilization and effects on human health
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Beans and human health (30 min)
Contributed 21 (15min)
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4:45-5:00 PM Business meeting
5:00-7:00 PM Posters and Cash Bar (authors present – odd numbers)
7:00-8:30 PM Banquet and Awards
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8:00-11:30 AM
W-2150
Phaseolus Crop Germplasm Committee
BIC Genetics Committee
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Lunch on your own
2:00-5:30 PM Greenhouse/ Niagara College Tour
7:00-9:00 PM International Year of Pulses event BIC/NAPIA
· American Pulse Association (partnership between the USA Dry Pea and Lentil
Council and the U.S. Dry Bean Council)
· Pulse Canada
For all inquiries, please feel free to email the conference organizers at BIC2015@uoguelph.ca
or contact:
K. Peter Pauls, Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, ppauls@uoguelph.ca
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