Plenary Session 6

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

17:30 - 18:45

Location: Confex Hall 1+2

Chair(s)

ES

Eva Stukenbrock

University of Kiel

Presentations:

17:30 - 17:55

Durable rust resistance in cereals
Speaker: Simon Krattinger (he/him/his) – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Author: Urooj Fatima – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Author: Umar Shahul Hameed – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Natalia Arango Lopez – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Naganand Rayapuram – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Heribert Hirt – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Michael Abrouk – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Yajun Wang – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Author: Jonathan D. G. Jones – The Sainsbury Laboratory
Author: Stefan Arold – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
17:55 - 18:20

MAX effectors in the rice-Magnaporthe oryzae interaction
Speaker: Stella Cesari (she/her/hers) – PHIM Plant Health Institute, Univ Montpellier, INRAE, CIRAD, Institut Agro, IRD
Presenting Author: Stella Cesari (she/her/hers) – PHIM Plant Health Institute, Univ Montpellier, INRAE, CIRAD, Institut Agro, IRD
Author: Josephine Maidment – Plant Health Institute of Montpellier / Centre de Biologie Structurale
Author: Svenja C. Saile – Plant Health Institute of Montpellier
Author: Sébastien Ribeiro – Plant Health Institute of Montpellier
Author: Karine de Guillen – Centre de Biologie Structurale
Author: Thomas Kroj – Plant Health Institute of Montpellier
Author: Marie Le Naour--Vernet, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Zurich
Author: Aurélien Bocquet
Author: Léo Bourcet
Author: Céline Thivolle
Author: Lisa-Fatimatou Planel – Plant Health Institute of Montpellier
18:20 - 18:45

Invasion by invitation: Rhizobia’s journey into legumes
Speaker: Fang Xei (she/her/hers) – CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences
Speaker: Fang Xie – CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai, China
Author: Zhiqiong Zheng – CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai, China
Author: Ning Zhou – CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai, China
Author: Xiaolin Li – CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai, China