13:00- Registration
14:10 – 14:25- Welcome Address
14:25– 15:10 - Keynote speaker - Larry Smart (Univ. Cornell, USA) - Dissecting the genomic basis for sex, disease resistance, and triploid heterosis in willow hybrids
15:10 – 15:30 - Ben Bubner (Thünen Institute of Forest Genetics) Breeding of multipurpose willows on the basis of Salix daphnoides, S. purpurea and S. pentandra
15.30-15:50 - Dariuz Kruska (IGR PAN, Poznan, Poland) - Untargeted metabolomic analysis of purple willow (Salix purpurea L.) tissues
15:50– 16:20 - Break and Poster session
16:20 – 17:05 - Keynote speaker- Stéphane Maury,Univ. Orleans (France) - "Epigenetics in forest trees: Role in plasticity, adaptation and potential implications for breeding in salicacae in a context of climate change (EPITREE)"
17:05 – 17:25 - Jorge A. P. Paiva (IGR PAN, Poland) - The Project PurpleWalls
17:25 - Closing Session