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The conference will take place over the course of 4 days, in the city of Jacksonville, Florida, in the southeastern USA. The official language of the conference will be English and translation will not be provided.
Highlight Speakers:
| Keynote Address |
Tim White, University of Florida, USA |
| Quantitative Genetics and Breeding Strategies |
Luis Apiolaza, University of Canterbury
of Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Molecular Genetics |
John Davis, University of Florida, USA |
| Genomic Selection & Pedigree Reconstruction |
Fikret Isik, North Carolina State University, USA |
| Wood Properties |
Laurie Schimleck, University of Georgia, USA |
| Somatic Embryogenesis & Clonal Forestry |
Claudio Balocchi, Arauco Bioforest, Chile
Jerry Pullman, Institute of Paper Science and Technology at the University of Georgia, USA
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| Population Genetics and Gene Conservation |
Washington Gapare, CSIRO Plant Industry of Australia |
| Climate Change and Abiotic Stress Resistance |
Steve McNulty, US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, USA |
| Reproductive Biology & Seed Orchard Management |
Danilo Fernando, State University of New York at Syracuse, USA |
| Disease and Pest Resistance |
Dana Nelson, US Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USFS), USA |
| Hybrid Breeding and Testing |
Arnulf Kanzler, SAPPI, South Aftrica |
Call for Presenters
Please refer to the "Abstract Guidelines" link for more information about abstract requirements. Presenters are welcome to submit abstracts in the following subject areas:
- Quantitative Genetics & Breeding Strategies
- Molecular Genetics
- Genomic Selection & Pedigree Reconstruction
- Wood Properties
- Hybrid Breeding & Testing
- Somatic Embryogenesis & Clonal Forestry
- Reproductive Biology & Seed Orchard Management
- Population Genetics & Gene Conservation
- Climate Change & Abiotic Stress Resistance
- Disease & Pest Resistance
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