Website: http://www.ncpb2013.net
2013 National Congress of Plant Biology will be held on Oct. 8-11, 2013 in Nanjing as a grand academic event to celebrate China's latest achievements in the field of plant biology research, as well as to promote exchange and cooperation between researchers. Attendants from both home and abroad are invited to this congress, where prestigious experts in plant biology will deliver reports on their research.
1. Theme:
Plant science as promoter of agricultural innovation.
2. Organization structure:
Sponsors:
Crop Science Society of China
Chinese Society for Cell Biology
Genetics Society of China
Chinese Society of Plant Biology
Botanical Society of China
Organizers:
Nanjing Agricultural University
Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Supporters:
Nanjing University
Institute of Botany, Jiangsu Province and Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Nanjing Normal University
Nanjing Forestry University
Yangzhou University
State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Gemplasm Enhancement
Chairmans:
Xu Zhihong, Li Jiayang, Wu Weihua, Zhai Huqu
3. Time: Oct. 8-11, 2013
4. Venue:
Jiangsu Conference Center (Zhongshan Hotel)
NO. 307 Zhongshan East Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing
5. Major topics:
1) Plant development and cell function
2) Genomics and molecular breeding
3) Plant hormones and signal transduction
4) Biotic and abiotic stress adaptation mechanisms
5) Epigenetics and metabolism, regulation
