PRELIMINARY PROGRAM August 28, Sunday Arrival of the participants to the hotel Zolotaya Dolina 12-00 – 18-00 – Registration of the participants at the House of Scientists Small hall 14-00 – 14-30 – OPENING CEREMONY in the House of Scientists Small hall Nicolay KOLCHANOV, Chairman of the Conference, Director of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics (ICG SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) Guy RIBA, Deputy Director on science of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA, Paris, France) - The International Research Initiative for Wheat. Statement on G-20 Action. Vladimir SHUMNY, Advisor at the Russian Academy of Sciences (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) Elena SALINA, Head of the Conference organizing committee (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) 14-40 – 17-30 – Session UTILIZATION OF WHEAT GENETIC RESOURCES IN BREEDING Andreas BÖRNER (Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany) Maintenance and utilisation of wheat genetic resources for future breeding François BALFOURIER (French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Clermont-Ferrand, France) - Small grains cereals genetic resources network in France Luydmila BESPALOVA (Krasnodar Research Institute of Agricultural by name P.P. Lukianenko, Krasnodar, Russia) – Results and methods of the traditional breeding. Is the future progress possible? Olga MITROFANOVA (N.I. Vavilov All Russian Institute of Plant Industry, Saint-Petersburg, Russia) - Russian wheat genetic resources: current status and utilization Igor BELAN (Siberian Agricultural Research Institute, Omsk, Russia) - Characterization of varieties and breeding lines of spring bread wheat carrying alien genetic material 17-30 – 18-30 – Poster session 18-30 – 20-00 – Welcome reception August 29, Monday 8-30 – 9-30 – Registration of the participants 9-30 – 11-50 – Session UTILIZATION OF WHEAT GENETIC RESOURCES IN BREEDING Gilles CHARMET (French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Clermont-Ferrand, France) Implementation of genome-wide selection in wheat Vladimir SHAMANIN (Omsk State Agrarian University, Omsk, Russia) - Selection and genetic estimation of spring bread wheat populations of Siberian shuttle breeding nursery of CIMMYT Tatyana PSHENICHNIKOVA (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Prospects for the use of cytogenetic collections and their derivative forms in bread wheat for identification and mapping of new genes Petr STEPOCHKIN (Siberian Institute of Plant Growing and Selection, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Gene pool of wheat and triticale making up and use in breading Viktor KOZLOV (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Comparison of methods of obtaining genetic diversity for the selection of wheat to winter hardiness in Siberia 11-50 – 13-00 – Session WHEAT EVOLUTION AND TAXONOMY Nikolay GONCHAROV (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - The revision of genus Triticum L. taxonomy: Present and future of its classifications Ekaterina BADAEVA (Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology RAS, Moscow, Russia) - Evolution of wheat cytogenetic point of view Ekaterina SERGEEVA (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - The impact of transposable elements on wheat genomic differentiation 13-00 – 14-30 – Lunch break 14-30 – 17-30 – Session GENETICS AND BREEDING IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT Jacques LE GOUIS (French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Clermont-Ferrand, France) Prospectives for high throughput phenotyping in the frame of climate change Mikhail DIVASHUK (Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow K.A. Timiryazev Agricultural Academy, Centre for Molecular Biotechnology, Moscow, Russia) - About possible application of the wheat-grass homologs Vp-1 (viviparous) genes in improvement of soft wheat Alma KOKHMETOVA (Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Almaty, Kazakhstan) - Development of stem rust resistance germplasm under application of molecular markers Oxana DOBROVOLSKAYA (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Characterization of genes involved in control of spike development in wheat and its relatives Khalil ZAYNALI NEZHAD (Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran) - QTL analysis for thousand-grain weight under terminal drought stress in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Galina VOLKOVA (All-Russian Research Institute of Biological Plant Protection, Russian Academy of Agriculture, Krasnodar, Russia) - Resistance sources of soft wheat, its rare types and Aegilops Tauschii to North Caucasian rust and blotch diseases pathogens Ludmilla PLOTNIKOVA (Omsk State Agrarian University, Omsk, Russia) - Adult resistance genes effective against leaf rust in Western Siberia and mechanisms of their action 17-30 – 18-30 – Poster session, Round table 20-00 – 23-00 – Novosibirsk night tour August 30, Tuesday 9-30 – 13-00 – Session BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MOLECULAR-GENETIC METHODS FOR NEW GENOTYPES DEVELOPMENT Dmitriy MIROSHNICHENKO (Biotron, Branch of Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry RAS, Pushchino, Moscow Region, Russia) - Generation of transgenic wheat through callus initiation from mature embryos Nataliya TRUBACHEEVA (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Parental types of mitochondrial and chloroplast DNA in the progenies of hybrids of common wheat depend on cross direction and cytoplasm origin Nataliya TIKHENKO (St. Petersburg Branch of the N.I. Vavilov Institute of General Genetics RAS, St. Petersburg, Russia) - Development of a model system to study gene interactions of parental forms in wheatrye hybrids and primary triticale Tatyana KOROSTYLEVA (N.I. Vavilov Institute of General Genetics RAS, Russia) - Wheat antimicrobial peptides Irina LEONOVA (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Development and utilization of leaf rust resistance lines with multiple and single introgressions of the T. timopheevii genome Elena POTOKINA (N.I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry, St. Petersburg, Russia) - Allelic diversity of Vrn and Ppd genes of the Russian local wheat cultivars and their application for marker assisted selection Rumik DAVOYAN (Krasnodar Research Institute of Agricultural by name P.P. Lukianenko, Krasnodar, Russia) Synthetic forms a basis for preservation and using a gene pool of wild relatives of common wheat Ivan MOTSNYY (Plant Breeding and Genetics Institute, Odessa, Ukraine) - Molecular-genetic evidence of (1B)1R substitution and 1BL.1RS translocation in wheat introgression stocks 13-00 – 14-30 – Lunch break 14-30 – 18-10 – Excursions 19-00 – Banquet August 31, Wednesday 9-30 – 12-30 – Session BIOINFORMATICS AND GENOMICS Andrey SHCHERBAN (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Structural organization and transcription of a new Vrn-B1 allele of wheat T.aestivum L. Olesya TERESHCHENKO (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) -Homoeologous chalcone flavanone isomerase genes in allohexaploid wheat Anatoliy KARELOV (Institute of Food Biotechnology and Genomics, Natl. Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine, Kiev) - Polymorphism of the exon 11 of the Lr34 locus in Ukrainian wheat cultivars Dmitriy AFONNIKOV (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) – Analysis of the leaf hairiness morphology in wheat: computational approaches using the image processing technique Vladimir BABENKO (Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia) - Nucleosome organization in plant satellites 12-30 – 13-30 – Closing ceremony; Discussion