Colletotrichum Workshop 2016, Paris, France

8h30-8h50 Arrival of participants, Coffee and Welcome: Yasuyuki Kuboand Richard O'Connell

8h50Ulrike Damm, Senckenberg Museum of Natural History, Görlitz, GermanyHow diverse is Colletotrichum?

9h10Pedro Thalhinhas, CIFC, Universidade de Lisboa, Oeiras, PortugalCytogenomic and morphological data further support the separation of the Coffee Berry Disease pathogen as a distinct species, Colletotrichumkahawae

9h30Elaine Aparecida de Souza, Universidade Federal de Lavras, BrazilUnderstanding the behavior and relationship of Colletotrichum spp. strains from common bean

9h50ValérieGeffroy, Institute of Plant Sciences Paris-Saclay, Orsay, France Co-x, an atypical disease resistance gene of common bean to Colletotrichum lindemuthianum: the virulence target of a fungal effector?

10h10Richard O’Connell, INRA-BIOGER, Thiverval-Grignon, France

Colletotrichumtofieldiae: an Arabidopsis root endophyte that enhances plant growth by transferring phosphorus

10h30-11h00Coffee break

11h00Kyoung Su Kim, Kangwon National University, South KoreaDe novo genome sequence and genome annotation of Colletotrichumacutatum

11h20Riccardo Baroncelli, LaboratoireUniversitaire de Biodiversité et EcologieMicrobienne, Universitéde Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France Colletotrichumacutatum complex genomes reveal gene family expansions are associated with broad host range in Colletotrichum spp.

11h40Pamela Gan, Plant Immunity Research Group, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Yokohama, Japan Comparative genomics of Colletotrichum fungi reveals lifestyle-adapted fungal gene gain/loss and potential virulence-associated genes

12h00Mike Thon, CIALE, University of Salamanca, Spain The genome-wide mutational landscape of wild isolates of the maize pathogen Colletotrichumgraminicola

12h20VijaiBhadauria, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Genotyping-by-whole genome shotgun sequencing reveals genetic control of virulence in Colletotrichumlentis

12h40-14h00Lunch (lunch boxes)

14h00FumiFukada, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto, Japan Cell cycle G1/S progression: the essential regulation to establish plant infection in Colletotrichumorbiculare

14h20Jean-Félix Dallery, INRA-BIOGER, Thiverval-Grignon, France Regulation of secondary metabolism in Colletotrichumhigginsianum

14h40Johannes Schmidpeter, Department of Biology, FAU Erlangen, Germany A genetic screen identifies a role for the Colletotrichumhigginsianumphocein Mob2 in pathogenicity

15h00DovPrusky, ARO, The VolcaniCenter, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel Carbon regulation of environmental pH by secreted small molecules that modulate pathogenicity in C. gloeosporioides

15h20Kexian Yi, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, CATAS, Haikou, Hainan, China Cloning and functional analysis of the flanking gene of T-DNA insertional Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in Stylo pathogenicity-defective mutant strain 1869

15h40Coffee break (departure from the building before 18h00)