Event:
Annual Symposium Vegetable Grafting
link to website: COST Action 1204: Food and Agriculture
Date: 13 -16 September 2015
Venue: Berlin, Humboldt University, Campus Dahlem, Lentzeallee 55/57
Photo (by Eva Piontek): Participants at the Meeting in Berlin
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Where the river Spree merges into the Havel Berlin was founded as a fishermen’s village about 800 years ago (www.berlin.de). Today the capital of Germany with about 3.4 Mio people attracts each year almost 12 Mio visitors. Berlin has not only many attractions worth to be visited but it is looking forward welcoming you in September as a special guest to the Annual COST Symposium on Vegetable Grafting. We will meet in the south of the city at the Dahlem Campus of Humboldt University.
All in one Pdf: General information
Location (Map and directions): Humboldt University Dahlem
REGISTRATION:
In order to confirm the number of participants and to improve planning of the activities and particularly the excursion, please register not later than 15 August 2015. (Hotels recommended see below)
Please download registration form here: Registration and payment COST Grafting
Return completed form to: cost@igzev.de
Deadline for Registration: 15 August 2015
Deadline for Abstract Submission: 15 July 2015
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Any cancellation must be sent to the Secretary in written notice via e-mail ( cost@igzev.de ).
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:
All participants are requested to contribute to a successful meeting. Beside the invited speakers (see preliminary program) we would like to choose topics to be presented orally. Further contributions will be announced as posters.
Deadline for abstract submission is 15 July 2015.
Send all abstracts to: cost@igzev.de
FINAL TIMETABLE
Most current Lecture Schedule (all Presentations and Posters, Pdf) here:
| .Sunday, September 13, 2015 | ||
| All day | Arrivals | |
| Monday, September 14, 2015
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| 08:00 – 09:00 | .Registration. | |
| 9:00 – 13:00 | Session 1: Rhizosphere.
Chair: Marie Torres and Nikolai Velkow
Coffee break (10:55 – 11:15) Chair: Alfonso Albacete and Ana Pina
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| 13:00 – 14:00
14:00 – 15:30 |
Lunch
Walking tour. The low energy greenhouses (ZINEG) of the HU Berlin |
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| 15:30 – 17:00 | Session 2: Shoot – Root Interactions
Chair: Smiljana Goreta Ban and Youssef Rouphael
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| 17:00 – 18:30 | Parallel WG Meetings | |
| 19:30 |
Boat tour `Berlin at night´in downtown, starts at Haus der Kulturen der welt . |
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| Tuesday, September 15, 2015
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| 9:00 – 12:30 | Session 3: Plant metabolomics and fruit Quality
Chair: Sevilay Topcu and Dimitrios Savvas
Coffee break (10:30 – 11:00) Chair: Antonella Verzera and Marios Kyriacou
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| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 16:00 | Walking tour Botanical Garden Berlin | |
| 16:00 – 19:00 | Meeting of Steering Committee of MC | |
| 19:30 |
Barbecue at the Dahlem Campus
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| Wednesday, September 16, 2015
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| 08:00 – 21:00 |
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Arriving in Berlin |
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| Thursday, September 17, 2015 : Departures |
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TRANSPORTATION
The public transportation system in Berlin is exemplary. Depending how and where you arrive, you can find your way easily at the following web pages.
fahrinfo.bvg.de/Fahrinfo/bin/query.bin/en
http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/d (choose your language)
You can download the route map showing the stations and lines of the metro and further trains under:
http://fahrinfo.bvg.de/Fahrinfo/bin/query.bin/en?&ujm=1
HOTELS
BEST WESTERN PLUS – Hotel Steglitz International
Location: Schlossstraße/ Albrechtstraße 2, 12165 Berin
Single Room: 80€/ Night
Double Room: 105€/ Night
Prices include service and bussiness package (WiFi, breakfast and VAT)
Offer is valid until 4 weeks before the event or until all 60 rooms are booked.
Reservation by:
Phone: +49 (0) 30 / 79005 – 521
Fax: + 49 (0) 30 / 79005 – 530
Email: info@steglitz.bestwestern.de
Keyword: COST
Payment: At the reception before departure.
Please pay attention to the cancellation information at the hotel website http://www.si-hotel.com/agbs.aspx
enjoy hotel Berlin – City Messe
Location: Rudolstädter Straße 42, 10713 Berlin
Single room: 59€ / night
Double room: 79€ / night
Prices include breakfast, VAT and service.
Keyword: COST
Reservation by:
Phone: +49 (0) 30/ 89783 0
Email: info@enjoyhotel.de
Payment: At the reception before departure.
Please pay attention to cancellation information at hotel website!
For any further questions/ support please contact the conference office.
Organizers:
Scientific issues (IGZ): Dr. Rita Grosch and Dr. Dietmar Schwarz
Conference office (IGZ): Dr. Marina Korn and Eva Piontek
E-Mail: cost@igzev.de
