| Monday, June 17 | |||
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| Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
| 17:00-19:00 | Welcome reception & registration | Marble Hall | |
| Tuesday, June 18 | |||
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| Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Registration | Marble Hall | |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Opening | Harro Bouwmeester | Queen Máxima Hall |
| Session 1: Plant-microbiome interactions for sustainable agriculture Chaired by: Pieter van 't Hof & Rodrigo Mendes |
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| 09:15 - 09:45 | Invited talk: Microbiome engineering for a sustainable agriculture | Marcel van der Heijden | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Invited talk: Natural and Agricultural Laboratories: Microbiome Applications and Fundamental Knowledge | Antonio León Reyes | |
| 10:15 - 10:35 | Towards defining the recruitment and ecological function of Bacteroidota in the plant microbiome | Ian Lidbury | |
| 10:35 - 11:05 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 11:05 - 11:35 | Invited talk: Plant Responsiveness to Microbiota Feedbacks | Klaus Schläppi | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | Synthetic microbial communities for disease suppression in hydroponic systems | Stephen A. Rolfe | |
| 11:55 - 12:15 | A walk on the wild side: exploring the functional potential of Andean soil microbiomes to enhance tolerance of potato to late blight disease | Dario X. Ramirez-Villacis | |
| 12:15 - 13:30 | ~ LUNCH ~ | Marble Hall | |
| Session 2: Plant-microbiome communication and assembly Chaired by: Lemeng Dong & Tim Mauchline |
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| 13:30 - 14:00 | Invited talk: Rhizosphere immunity and its precision enhancement | Zhong Wei | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 14:00 - 14.20 | Seed aging affects seedling development and the microbiome of Brassica napus |
Nina Bziuk |
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| 14:20 - 14:40 | Bacterial gene clusters for the catabolism of plant specialized metabolites are crucial for plant-microbe interactions | Akifumi Sugiyama | |
| 14:40 - 15:20 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Invited talk: Towards an understanding of root microbiome assembly in model plants and crops: findings from studies using complex bacterial communities | Simona Radutoiu | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Identification of specialized root exudates associated with microbiome assembly of wild and domesticated tomato | Jié Hu | |
| 16:10 - 18:30 | Poster Session | Maurits Room | |
| Wednesday, June 19 | |||
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| Session 3: Technological advances and translation Chaired by: Jos Raaijmakers & Roeland Berendsen |
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| Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Invited Talk: Deciphering the chemical language of plant-microbiome interactions | Marnix Medema | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Invited Talk: Intra-bacteria competition determines plant-beneficial potential of SynComs | Kathrin Wippel | |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | bacLIFE: a user-friendly computational workflow for genome analysis and prediction of lifestyle-associated genes in bacteri | Guillermo Guerrero-Egido | |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Gamification of microbiome research dissemination: a video game and the “Microbiome & Health” MOOC | Matthias Schweitzer | |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Invited talk: Microdialysis as a tool to study plant microbial interactions | Sandra Jämtgård | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Seed tuber microbiome is a predictor of next-season potato vigor | Yang Song | |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | ~ LUNCH ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Early career market with invited speakers and industry | Downing Street | |
| 14:30 - 18:30 | Excursion: Amsterdam boat tour by Amsterdam Boat Experience | Docks in front of Pillows Hotel | |
| 18:30 - 21:00 | Conference Dinner at restaurant Pllek | Pllek (T.T. Neveritaweg 59) | |
| Thursday, June 20 | |||
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| Session 4: Transfer to and importance of the plant microbiome for other organisms Chaired by: Karen Kloth & Vasilis Kokoris |
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| Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Invited Talk: The edible microbiome: tracking the food-gut axis | Gabrielle Berg | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Invited Talk: Plant to gut microbiome crosstalks: implications for human health | Hilde Herrema | |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Plant peptides as new eco-chemicals: an innovative approach to boost a healthy microbiome | Valeria Castaldi | |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Designing efficient synthetic microbial communities for enhanced survival and efficacy in mitigating biotic stress in agriculture | Rashi Tyagi | |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Invited talk: Expansion of herbivory, constriction to a host plant: a symbiont's work | Ana Simao Pinto de Carvalho | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Crop diversification through intercropping shapes within-field soil bacterial community variation | Joliese Teunissen | |
| 12:00 - 12:20 | Plant-driven assembly of a soilborne phyllosphere disease-suppressive microbiome | Jelle Spooren | |
| 12:20 - 13:30 | ~ LUNCH ~ | Marble Hall | |
| Session 5: Plant Microbial Community Ecology Chaired by: Marcel Dicke & James Weedon |
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| 13:30 - 14:00 | Invited talk: The genomic architecture of adaptation in nitrogen fixing symbionts | Joel Sachs | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | The root microbiome as a hotspot for horizontal gene transfer from bacteria to fungi | Arpan Kumar Basak | |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Beyond defense: Glucosinolate structural diversity shapes recruitment of a metabolic network of leaf-associated bacteria | Kerstin Unger | |
| 14:40 - 15:20 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Invited talk: Deciphering plant-rhizosphere interactions within a community framework | Sharon E. Zytynska | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 15:50-16:10 | Genome-scale metabolic networks predict rhizosphere microbiome suppressiveness against soil-borne pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum | Tianjie Yang | |
| 16:10-16:30 | Lessons from the wild: deciphering phyllosphere microbiome assembly and functions of wild green foxtail for designing synthetic communities | Xiaoyu Zai | |
| 16:30-18:30 | Poster session | Maurits Room | |
| 18:30-21:00 | Royal Tropical Dinner | KIT | |
| Friday, June 21 | |||
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| Session 6: Microbiome-mediated effects on plant physiology and stress tolerance Chaired by: Rumyana Karlova & Paolina Garbeva |
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| Time | Activity | Speaker | Location |
| 9:00 - 09:30 | Invited talk: Harnessing the power of deserts to make plants resistant to salt, heat and drought stress | Heribert Hirt | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Invited talk: Microbial legacies drive plant health | Roeland L. Berendsen | |
| 10:00-10:20 | Exploring Microbial Interaction for Plant Drought Resilience in Phaseolus vulgaris L. | Thierry A. Pellegrinetti | |
| 10:20-10:40 | Pseudomonas volatiles increase drought resilience through important transcriptional changes and by modifying the rhizosphere microbiome composition | Zulema Carracedo Lorenzo | |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | ~ BREAK ~ | Marble Hall | |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Invited talk: When in drought: causes and consequences of Streptomyces enrichment in plant roots during drought | Connor Fitzpatrick | Queen Máxima Hall |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Aboveground JA- and SA-pathways induce stress-specific root microbiome responses in Brassica oleracea | Marcela Aragón | |
| 12:00 - 12:20 | Identifying disease-suppressive microbial consortia by dilution-to-extinction | Jiayi Jing | |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | Closing statements and final remarks | Jos Raaijmakers & Harro Bouwmeester | |
