Lectures
- 20 May – Roses in Asia
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Roses Raised by Japanese Breeders
Dr. Yoshihiro Ueda
Project manager, the World Rose Convention Promotion Office in Fukuyama/ Director, Gifu World Rose Garden, Japan
Date 20 May, 8:30 - 9:15 The Roses Depicted in Historical Japanese Paintings
Dr. Nobuo Shirasuna
Ph.D. in Environmental Symbiosis, Assistant to the President at Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts, Professor at Kobe International University, Japan
Date 20 May, 9:15-10:00 Stories of Roses which Started with a Wild Rose in Japan: Rosa multiflora Thunb. 2. Rambler Roses
Dr. Yuki Mikanagi
Curator, the herbarium and head of the department of botany, the Natural History Museum & Institute, Chiba, Japan
Date 20 May, 10:30-11:15 Wild Roses and Old Roses in China
Zhengzhi Jiang
General manager, Suzhou Huaguanyuan Chuang Horticultural Technology Co., Ltd., China
Date 20 May, 11:15-11:55 - 21 May – Conservation
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Rose Conservation for the Future
The UK National Collection of Rosa persica hybrids
Daniel Myhill
The UK National Collection Holder of Rosa persica hybrids, with the status awarded by Plant Heritage, United Kingdom
Date 21 May, 9:15 - 10:00 A History of Roses in California
The Collection and Conservation of Found Roses in Sweden
Svein Osen
President, the Swedish Rose Society and the Nordic Rose Society, Sweden
Date 21 May, 11:15-12:00 - 23 May – Disease Resistance
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Rose Trial in Bologna and Roses in Italy
Dr. Maria Eva Giorgioni
Associate professor, the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, the University of Bologna, Italy
Date 23 May, 8:30 - 9:15 Improving Disease Tolerance in Roses - A Combination of Breeding and Culture
Breeding for Disease Resistance: Scientific and Applied Aspects
Dr. Thomas Debener
Professor, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany
Date 23 May, 10:30-11:15 Rose Rosette Disease in the Landscape and its Management
Dr. David H. Byrne
Professor Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University, United States
Date 23 May, 11:15-12:00 - 24 May – New Techniques
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The Genealogy of Fragrance and New Scent Components in Roses
Dr. Naomi Okubo
Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, The National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan
Date 24 May, 8:00 - 8:45 The Origin of Mutations Introducing Recurrent Flowering and Double Flower Characteristics into Cultivated Roses
Dr. Koji Kawamura
Associate Professor, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan
Date 24 May, 8:45 - 9:30 Rosa arvensis: a 30-year Old Experience
Dr. Pascal Heitzler
Research Director, Institute of Plant Molecular Biology (IBMP), France
Date 24 May, 10:00 - 10:45
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