Webinar program

Tuesday / June 1

17:00–17:30
Maria Jose Aranzana

The impact of somatic mutations in peach breeding

17:30–18:00
Ksenija Gasic

Advances in cultivar and rootstock breeding: A case study in peach

18:00–18:30
Davide Neri

Current trends in training systems

18:30–19:00
Ioannis S. Minas

Revealing the true impact of preharvest factors on peach fruit quality development and metabolism

19:00–19:30 Questions and Answers

Wednesday / June 2

17:00–17:30
María Fabiana Drincovich

The metabolic diversity of peach fruit and its usage as phytochemicals resources with roles in human nutrition and health

17:30–18:00
Juan Carlos Melgar

Leading the peach industry to sustainable orchard fertilization

18:00–18:30
Bo Zhang

Regulation of peach fruit flavor-related volatiles

18:30–19:00
Ignasi Iglesias

Towards enhanced peach fruit quality and reduction of production cost: a proposal of efficient training systems for future orchards

19:00–19:30 Questions and Answers

Thursday / June 3

17:00–17:30
Benedicte Quilot-Turion

Recent advances on peach-brown rot interactions: searching solutions to fight in a sustainable manner

17:30–18:00
Jordi Giné-Bordonaba

Ethylene and ROS-scavengers in peach: are these key players determining the fruit resistance to biotic stress?

18:00–18:30
Carla Casals

Brown rot on stone fruits: from epidemiology studies to the development of effective control strategies

18:30–19:00
Guido Schnabel

Biology, epidemiology and management of diseases of peach driving the spray program in the southeastern United States

19:00–19:30 Questions and Answers

Friday / June 4

17:00–17:30
Laura Rossini

Design and realization of the multi-site PeachRefPop collection: an international research and breeding tool for fruit trees

17:30–18:00
Nikos Papadopoulos

Invasive pest threatens the sustainable peach production

18:00–18:30
Thomas M. Gradziel

Breeding peaches for processing: challenges and opportunities

18:30–19:00
Guglielmo Costa

Peach chemical fruit thinning: where we are, where we can go

19:00–19:30 Questions and Answers