Conference Announcement:
NEW FRONTIERS IN PLANT DEVELOPMENT: FROM GENES TO PHENOTYPE, the 17th
Long Ashton International Symposium
To be held at IACR-LONG ASHTON RESEARCH STATION, UNIVERSITY OF
BRISTOL, Bristol, UK
Monday 15 April - Wednesday 17 April 2002
Sessions:
Signalling mechanisms in relation to plant development
Vegetative development
Reproductive development
Molecular evolution of plant form
Speakers to include:
Xing-Wang Deng, Yale University
Liz Dennis, CSIRO
Mike Gale, John Innes Centre
Ueli Grossniklaus, University of Zurich
Maarten Koornneef, Wageningen University
Ottoline Leyser, University of York
Don McCarty, University of Florida
Peter McCourt, University of Toronto
Jim Murray, University of Cambridge
Massimo Pigliucci, University of Tennessee
Michael Purugganan, University of North Carolina
Ben Scheres, University of Utrecht
John Schiefelbein, University of Michigan
Sjef Smeekens, University of Utrecht
Tai-ping Sun, Duke University
Richard Thompson, Max-Planck-Institut
Miguel Blazquez, CSIC-Valencia
Wayne Powell, SCRI
Gary Whitelam, University of Leicester
POSTER PRESENTATIONS ARE WELCOME
Conference organising committee:
John Lenton
Mike Holdsworth
Peter Hedden
Further enquiries about the meeting should be addressed to: Mr H M
Anderson, IACR-Long Ashton Research Station Department of
Agricultural Sciences, University of Bristol Long Ashton, Bristol,
BS41 9AF, UK Tel: +44 (0)1275 549341; Fax: +44 (0)1275 549397 E-mail:
Christine.Cooke at BBSRC.AC.UK
