EuroVol Summer school 2013 - Plant volatiles: from lab bench to application
9 - 12 September 2013
Les Diablerets, Switzerland
Speakers
Mechanisms of plant volatile production
- Natalia Dudareva: The biosynthesis of plant volatiles
- Alisa Huffaker: External and internal plant signals leading to plant volatile emissions
How to capture and detect plant volatiles.
- Francesco Loreto: Plant volatiles in the atmosphere
- Armin Hansel: Real-time detection
Ecological implications of plant volatiles.
- Florian Schiestl: Pollination
- Marcel Dicke: Multitrophic interactions
Application of plant volatiles in agriculture.
- Mike Birkett: Attracting beneficial insects, while repelling pests
- Ted Turlings: Protecting roots by exploiting plant volatiles
General information
Dates : 9-11 September 2013
Location : Eurotel Victoria, Les Diablerets, Switzerland
ECTS : 2.0 ECTS (external, category Scientific activities)
Evaluation : Full attendance, active participation, poster presentation of your project, reading of publications, group work during the summer school
Registration fee : CHF 75 (participation at accommodation costs)
Information : Please contact directly the organizers
Travel expenses : no reimbursement of travel expenses
DON'T FORGET TO TAKE YOUR ATTESTATION at th END of the COURSE
Registration
No places left (4 places) with reduced registration fee are reserved for PhD students of DP-biol
Registration: closed
Deadline: 30 August 2013
