Institute Symposium 2015
Date: September 23-24, 2015
Location:
Abbe Center Beutenberg, Hans-Knöll-Straße 1, 07745 Jena (Oral and Poster Sessions),
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
| 09:00-09:30 | David G. Heckel, Managing Director Welcome, opening remarks and review of the year 2014/15 |
Session 1 (Chair: Heiko Vogel, Department of Entomology)
| 09:35-09:50 | Antje Burse, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry "Comparative analyses of membrane proteins in different larval tissues from sequestering poplar leaf beetle" |
| 09:50-10:05 | Grit Kunert, Department of Biochemistry "Who is manipulating whom? - The relationship between aphids and plants" |
| 10:05-10:20 | Sofía Lavista-Llanos, Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology "Mating at home - a cryptic reproductive isolation barrier in Drosophila sechellia?" |
| 10:20-10:35 | Silvia Kost, Department of Entomology "Sexual abstinence in Spodoptera frugiperda" |
| 10:35-11:05 | Coffee Break |
Session 2 (Chair: Meredith Schuman, Department of Molecular Ecology)
| 11:05-12:20 | Nora Adam, Department of Molecular Ecology "Variation in plant jasmonate production shapes the interaction of native herbivores" | |
| 11:20-11:35 | Anne Warskulat, Biosynthesis/NMR Research Group "Nudicaulin biosynthesis in Papaver nudicaule petals" | |
| 11:35-11:50 | Tobias Becker, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry "Biosynthesis of isoxazolin-5-one glucosides in Chrysomelina" | |
| 11:50-12:05 | Louwrance Wright, Department of Biochemistry "Regulation of the MEP pathway in a dynamic environment" | |
| 12:05-13:30 | Lunch break | |
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| 13:30-14:15 | Prof. Dr. Annette Reineke, Department of Phytomedicine, University of Geisenheim "Weinbau im Zeichen des Klimawandels: Sorten, Säure, Schaderreger" (Chair: David Heckel |
Session 3 (Chair: Anton Shekhov, Department of Biochemistry)
| 14:20-14:35 | Merid Getahun, Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology "A molecular mechanism for distance odor source finding in Drosophila" |
| 14:35-14:50 | Anne Bretschneider, Department of Entomology "Bt receptor identification in Heliothis virescens" |
| 14:50-15:05 | Ming Wang, Department of Molecular Ecology "Smoke – more than a germination cue?" |
| 15:05-15:30 | Poster talks, session 1 (odd numbers) (13 speakers) |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-17:30 | Poster session 1 (odd numbers) in the Abbe Center foyer |
Thursday, September 24, 2015
| 09:00-09:45 | Prof. Dr. Annette Reineke, Deptartment of Phytomedicine, University of Geisenheim "Entomopathogenic fungi as endophytes in crop plants and their potential for control of pests and diseases: Grapevine and tomatoes as case studies" (Chair: David G. Heckel) |
Session 4 (Chair: Jaime Martínez-Harms, Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology)
| 09:50-10:05 | Laura Flórez, Max Planck Research Group Insect Symbiosis "How a plant pathogen can become an insect mutualist: mixed transmission mode and egg defense in the Burkholderia-Lagriinae symbiosis" |
| 10:05-10:20 | Sandra Scholz, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry "Herbivore-induced GABA accumulation in plants - a calcium-mediated systemic defense?" |
| 10:20-10:35 | Chhana Ullah, Department of Biochemistry "Flavan-3-ols and condensed tannins are a general chemical defense in poplar against fungal infection" |
| 10:35-11:00 | Poster talks, session 2 (even numbers) (13 speakers) |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30-13:00 | Poster Session 2 (even numbers) in the Abbe Center foyer |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch Break |
Session 5: (Chair: Stefan Pentzold, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry)
| 14:00-14:15 | Jaime Martínez Harms, Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology "What can flowers tell us about the olfaction of moths?" |
| 14:15-14:30 | Roy Kirsch, Department of Entomology "How the rice weevil breaks down the pectin network: enzymatic synergism and sub-functionalization" |
| 14:30-14:45 | Veit Grabe, Research Group Olfactory Coding "Relating structure and function in the Drosophila antennal lobe" |
| 14:45-15:00 | Seung-Joon Ahn, Research Group Sequestration and Detoxification in Insects "Glucosinolate detoxification by desulfation in the cabbage stem flea beetle Psylliodes chrysocephala" |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30-15:45 | Silvio Waschina, Research Group Experimental Ecology and Evolution "Network-dependent costs of metabolite production and the selective advantages to lose the respective biosynthetic genes" |
| 15:45-16:00 | Rakesh Santhanam, Department of Molecular Ecology "Native bacterial consortia protect their host plant Nicotiana attenuata from fungal sudden wilt disease via synergistic mechanism" |
| 16:00-16:15 | Filip Kaftan, Mass Spectrometry Research Group "High-lateral and mass resolution imaging of plants, insects, and bacteria" |
| 16:15-16:30 | Conclusions (David G. Heckel) |
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Poster List
- Han Guo, Samik Bhattacharya, Celia Diezel, Zhihao Ling, Shuqing Xu, Natalie Wielsch, Aleš Svatoš, Ian T. Baldwin
Molecular analysis of S-RNase genes in mate selection of N. attenuata: self-incompatibility genes still work in self-compatible species - Van Thi Luu, Ian T. Baldwin, Sang-Gyu Kim, Sang-Tae Kim, and Shuqing Xu
Using forward genetics to identify the genetic basis of trichome acyl sugars in Nicotiana attenuata - Christoph Brütting, Cristina M. Crava, Martin Schäfer, Meredith C. Schuman, Stefan Meldau, Ian T. Baldwin
Keeping your food fresh - active transfer of cytokinins by a sap-feeding insect - Julia Wilde, Karin Groten, Ian T. Baldwin
Importance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for plant population structure with monoculture-like growth - Nanxia Fu, Antje Burse, Wilhelm Boland
Crystallization and Structure Analysis of a Phaedon cochleariae - Monika Heyer, Sandra Scholz, Jyothilakshmi Vadassery, Michael Reichelt, Wilhelm Boland, Axel Mithöfer
Differentially expressed calmodulin-like proteins regulating defense against insect herbivores - Pol Alonso, Beng Soon The, Wilhelm Boland
Microbes associated with the gut of generalist and specialist insects - Wenhua Tan, Stefan Bartram, Wilhelm Boland
Characterization of Sesquiterpene Synthases with IRMS - Aileen Berasategui, Karolin Axelsson, Göran Norlander, Axel Schmidt, Anna-Karin Borg-Karlson, Jonathan Gershenzon, Olle Terenius, Martin Kaltenpoth
Plant seconddary metabolites, the pine weevil and its microbes:a three-way interaction - Jan Günther , Sandra Irmisch, Andrea Müller, Nathalie Lackus, Meret Huber, Axel Schmidt, Jonathan Gershenzon, Tobias G. Köllner
Multiple pathways for the formation of aromatic volatiles in Populus trichocarpa - Franziska Eberl, Sandra Lackner, Thomas Fabisch, Jonathan Gershenzon, Sybille Unsicker
Pop(u)lar Science - Felipe Christoff Wouters, Katrin Luck, Michael Reichelt, Matthias Erb, Daniel Giddings Vassão, Jonathan Gershenzon
Detoxification of maize benzoxazinoids by lepidopteran herbivores - Richard A. Fandino, Sascha Bucks, Ewald Große-Wilde, Bill S. Hansson
Lepidoptera in the Time of CRISPR : Microinjection in Manduca sexta Embryos - Sarah Körte, Hany Dweck, Ewald Große-Wilde, Bill S. Hansson
Partners in olfaction: the influence of SNMPs and OBPs on olfactory signaling in Drosophila - Christian Klinner, Christopher König, Kevin C. Daly, Bill S. Hansson, Ewald Grosse-Wilde
Olfaction in the ovipositor of Manduca sexta - Roman Huber, Bill S. Hanson , Markus Knaden
Desert ants consider landmark ambiguity - Sher Afzal Khan, Michael Reichelt, David G. Heckel
The ABCs of eye color in Helicoverpa armigera: A case study of w-2 locus - Suyog S. Kuwar, Yannick Pauchet, Heiko Vogel, David G. Heckel
Transcriptional and translational response in the midgut of Helicoverpa armigera larvae fed on host leaf diets - David Neunemann, Heiko Vogel, David G. Heckel
A modified viral shuttle for exploring RNAi-related genes - Matan Shelomi, David Heckel, Yannick Pauchet
Activity and Evolution of Phasmatodea Beta-1,4-Endoglucanases - Natalie Wielsch, Dirk Hölscher, Yvonne Hupfer, Bernd Schneider, Aleš Svatoš
Proteomic data of enzyme candidates engaged in an important step of the biosynthesis of phenylphenalenones - Felix Feistel, Christian Paetz, Bernd Schneider, Regina Seibt, Riya C. Menezes
Detoxification of 6-HCH-salicinoids in the specialist herbivore Cerura vinula - Glen D'Souza, Silvio Waschina, Christoph Kaleta, Christian Kost
Less is More: Experimental Evolution of Metabolic Dependency in Bacteria - Amelie Baschwitz, Jan Sölter, Bill S. Hansson, Silke Sachse
Analysis of neuronal innervation patterns - Theresa Sporer, Jonathan Gershenzon, David G. Heckel, and Franziska Beran
Kidnapping (de)activated defense: how can Phyllotreta sequester intact glucosinolates? - Shantanu Shukla, Martin Kaltenpoth, Heiko Vogel
Getting to the meat of the matter. Changes in the microbiota of the carrion beetle during breeding