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2nd Poplar Symposium
11th – 13th of March 2009
Göttingen, Germany
From Genes to Function


With the release of a full genome sequence, poplar became the leading tree model species. This meeting shall highlight the most recent advances in the field with special emphases on progress in stress physiology, biotic interactions, and biomass and biofuel production.



Wout Boerjan
Shaoliang Chen
Carl J. Douglas
Matthias Fladung
Annegret Kohler
Steve Strauss
Gail Taylor
Chung-Jui Tsai
Björn Sundberg
Ghent University, Belgium.
Beijing Forestry University, China.
University of British Columbia, Canada.
VTI, Germany.
INRA Nancy, France.
Oregon State University, USA.
University of Southampton, UK.
University of Georgia, USA.
Umeå Plant Science Center, Sweden.


Registration will be open from 1st of November 2008 to 31st of January 2009.


This meeting will be organized by the Poplar Group Germany, a research consortium of seven leading labs in tree biology.

The local organization committee,

Andrea Polle
Gertrud Lohaus
Peter Hawighorst
Urs Fischer