| Day 1 | 26-août | 14:00-14:35 | Introductary words | |
| | | | 1. Temperature sensing, signal transduction and cascade signalling pathway (Chairs: Muhamad Shahid and Pierre Amato ?) |
| | | 14:35-15:10 | | Hiroshi Kudoh (Invited) | In natura study of leaf longevity: Distinctive controls between growing and overwintering seasons |
| | | 15:10-15:30 | | Péter Borbély | Interaction of the far-red and blue regimes during cold acclimation of barley in a mixed light environment |
| | | 15:30-15:50 | | Gábor Kocsy | Modulation of the redox control of cold acclimation by light intensity and spectrum in wheat |
| | | 15:50-16:20 | | Break | |
| | | 16:20-16:40 | | Satoshi Kidokoro | Clock-related coactivators selectively regulate gene expression in response to different temperature conditions |
| | | 16:40-17:00 | | Andrea Miyasaka Almeida | Exploring gene regulatory networks controlling cold acclimation and bud dormancy in sweet cherry floral buds |
| | | 17:00-17:20 | | Mohamed Ahres | Investigating the impact of spring (Vrn-A1) and winter (vrn-A1) vernalization alleles on frost tolerance induced by light spectrum and low temperature in different wheat background |
| | | 17:20-17:40 | | Mujahid Hussain | Unravelling the Molecular Basis of Freezing Tolerance in Satsuma Madrain (Citrus unshiu) Through Transcriptome Analysis under unpredicted Freeze Events |
| | | 17:40-18:00 | | Ji-Hong Liu | Transcriptional regulation of sugar metabolism in citrus under cold stress |
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| Day 2 | 27-août | | 2. Cold acclimation and deacclimation in a warming world: genetic and physiological approaches (Chairs: Matsuo Uemura and Thierry Ameglio) |
| | | 9:00-9:35 | | Majken Pagter (Invited) | Plant overwintering in a warming world: physiological perspectives |
| | | 9:35-9:55 | | Ewout Van Oost | Enhancing frost tolerance in ornamental lavender: from lab to field |
| | | 9:55-10:15 | | Marcin Rapacz | Facing a changing winter climate: A step toward breeding deacclimated wheat |
| | | 10:15-10:35 | | Bunyamin Taran | Insight into the genetic control of freezing tolerance in chickpea based on RNA Seq and Bulk DNA Sequencing Analyses |
| | | 10:35-11:05 | | Break | |
| | | 11:05-11:25 | | Morgan Lee | The multiple functions of AVP1 in plant freezing tolerance |
| | | 11:25-11:45 | | Magdalena Wójcik-Jagła | Freezing and de-acclimation tolerance in Polish winter barley – a two year study |
| | | 11:45-12:05 | | Barbara Jurczyk | Physiological function of non-photosynthetic phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) in acclimation to low temperature waterlogging in forage grasses |
| | | 12:05-12:25 | | Noelle Perkins | Autumn warming results in a delay in the downregulation of photosynthesis and upregulation of dehydrin proteins in Picea gluaca |
| | | 12:25-13:55 | | Lunch | |
| | | 13:55-14:15 | | Idemir Citadin | Cold hardiness and dormancy of apples trees grown in a mild winter region of Brazil |
| | | 14:15-14:35 | | Olivia Di Biase | Difference in resilience and response to seasonal variation in white pine and white spruce |
| | | 14:35-14:55 | | Muhammad A. Shahid | Improved cold hardiness in silicon treated Satsuma mandarin trees is associated with physiological and biochemical modulations in leaves |
| | | 14:55-15:15 | | Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada | On the cold acclimation of stem metabolism in winter-dormant Quercus robur saplings |
| | | 15:15-15:35 | | F. Curtis Lubbe | Growing opportunities: Warm winters and wintergreen herbs |
| | | 15:35-16:05 | | Break | |
| | | | 3. Ice nucleation and propagation (Chairs: Masaya Ishikawa and Gilbert Neuner) |
| | | 16:05-16:40 | | Sylvain Deville (Invited) | Ice nucleation and propagation |
| | | 16:40-17:00 | | Stephen Ingram | Towards understanding freezing point depression under negative pressure |
| | | 17:00-17:20 | | Jun Kasuga | Unidentified ice barrier structures in water conduits prevent the ice propagation into grape buds in early spring |
| | | 17:20-17:40 | | Irabonosi Obomighie | Impact of cell wall crosslinking on plant freezing tolerance |
| | | 17:40-18:00 | | Gilbert Neuner | When water turns to ice: control of ice volume and freezing dynamics as important aspects of cold acclimation |
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| Day 3 | 28-août | | 4. Freezing behaviors (extracellular freezing vs supercooling) (Chairs: Daisuke Takahashi and Ian Willick) |
| | | 9:00-9:35 | | Masaya Ishikawa (Invited) | Freezing behaviors in wintering woody plant flower buds visualized using MRI: diversity and mechanisms involved |
| | | 9:35-9:55 | | Matthias Stegner | Supercooling vs. freeze dehydration: Shedding new light on the freezing behavior of plant organs by differential scanning calorimetry |
| | | 9:55-10:15 | | Anja Thalhammer | LEA proteins as central players in the protection of cells during freezing – how structural flexibility facilitates functional plasticity |
| | | 10:15-10:35 | | Kenji Sugita | Experience with freezing and light after cold acclimation further enhances freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis |
| | | 10:35-11:05 | | Break | |
| | | 11:05-11:25 | | Michael North | Recent developments of techniques to study cranberry bud cold hardiness |
| | | 11:25-11:45 | | Cyril Bozonnet | Walnut winter pressure build-up explained through physical modelling |
| | | | 5. Late and early frost: changing plant phenology (Chairs: Guillaume Charrier and Karen Tanino) |
| | | 11:45-12:20 | | Yann Vitasse (Invited) | Evolutionary trade-off between avoiding damaging spring frosts and maximising competition for resources |
| | | 12:20-13:50 | | Lunch | |
| | | 13:50-14:10 | | Heikki Hänninen | Chilling requirement does not work as an adaptive tree trait in the southern part of the subtropical zone |
| | | 14:10-14:30 | | Julien Toillon | Plasticity of Endo- and Eco-dormancy of eight hazelnut cultivars cultivated in four contrasted environments |
| | | 14:30-14:50 | | Andrea Miyasaka Almeida | Use of vegetation indices derived from remote sensing to estimate dormancy and bloom onset in sweet cherry trees with contrasting chilling requirements |
| | | 14:50-15:10 | | Al Kovaleski | Using winter dynamics to predict spring phenology in wine and hybrid grapevines |
| | | 15:10-15:30 | | Yu Zhao | Photoperiod is more important for avoidance of late spring frosts in subtropical than in boreal and temperate trees |
| | | 15:30-16:00 | | Break | |
| | | 16:00-16:20 | | Zhijun Li | Assessing cold damage risk of Torreya grandis cv. ‘Merrillii’ in a warming climate: Implications for cultivation and mitigation |
| | | 16:20-18:00 | Poster session | |
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| Day 4 | 29-août | | 6. The migration of cold distribution edges in a warming climate (Chairs: Katline Charra-Vaskou and Yann Vitasse) |
| | | 8:45-9:20 | | Loic Francon (Invited) | Towards a transdisciplinary framework for studying the dynamics of woody alpine vegetation in a warming climate context |
| | | 9:20-9:40 | | Camilla Lorange Lindberg | To coldly go where no grass has gone before; a multidisiplinary review of cold adaptation in Poaceae |
| | | 9:40-10:00 | | Claudio Mura | Frost hardiness in sugar maple (Acer saccharum) |
| | | 10:00-10:20 | | Anna Lintunen | Frost tolerance of European beech growing in the temperate-boreal ecotone |
| | | 10:20-10:50 | | Break | |
| | | | 7. Living in the plant edge: psychrophilic microbes (Chairs: Hiroshi Kudoh and Sylvain Deville ?) |
| | | 10:50-11:25 | | Pierre Amato (Invited) | Ice nucleation active bacteria and bioprecipitation |
| | | 11:25-11:45 | | Lia Lamacque | Frost vulnerability in trees: are microorganisms indicators to predict frost damage? |
| | | 11:45-12:05 | | Nicolas Dusart | Citrus frost vulnerability: Exploring the role of ice nucleation active bacteria and temperature acclimation |
| | | 12:05-12:25 | | Annick Bertrand | Unraveling the contribution of each partner of an alfalfa-rhizobia symbiosis in the freezing-tolerance of the association |
| | | 12:25-13:30 | | Lunch | |
| | | 13:30-17:30 | Excursion | |
| | | 17:30-23:00 | Dinner at Puy de dome | |
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| Day 5 | 30-août | | 8. Hot and cold: insights of multistress (Chairs: Majken Pagter and Loic Francon) |
| | | 9:00-9:35 | | Thierry Améglio (Invited) | Effects of summer and winter environmental factors and cultivation practices on frost resistance and tree dieback |
| | | 9:35-9:55 | | Fernanda Dreccer | Thermally safe window for wheat flowering in Australia |
| | | 9:55-10:15 | | Nadia Arias | Drought and frost resistance of olive trees growing in the Patagonian steppe |
| | | 10:15-10:35 | | Anchalya Anna Balasubramaniam | Autumn warming delays the development of photoprotective sustained non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) in white spruce |
| | | 10:35-11:05 | | Break | |
| | | 11:05-11:25 | | Takuma Kikuchi | Both trehalose and cell wall polysaccharides may be involved in the desiccation tolerance exhibited by Selaginella tamariscina |
| | | 11:25-11:45 | | Ian Willick | Bioavailable silicon amendments in grapevines and onions enhances tolerance to multiple stresses |
| | | 11:45-12:30 | General discussion, Closing | |
