GGBN Conference 2023/Program

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Program

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Most of the presentations are now available through the GGBN Document Library as open access docs, some are available in the library only. Links are provided below. Presentations with restricted access can be located on the Document Library under the Category “GGBN Conferences,” Subcategory “GGBN 2018 Conference. Please contact library@ggbn.org to request a library account.

Day 1 – 17.10.2023

08:00 - 09:00 Arrival, check in
09:05 - 09:35 Urgency and Ethics: A Dilemma for Biobanking and Biodiversity Discovery - Oliver Ryder, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance IUCN-SSC Animal Biobanking for Conservation Specialist Group

Session IA Biodiversity Biobank Collections: Infrastructure

Chairs - Gilberto Ocampo and Ana Lourdes Medrano
09:35 - 09:45 The Vertebrate Genetic Resources Facility at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute - Andy Bentley, University of Kansas PDF
09:45 - 09:55 Biological Collection of Tissues/DNA Host-Parasite Relationship: Infrastructure, Researcher Training and Visibility Strategies - Angie Gozález, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Bogota
09:65 - 10:05 Biodiversity Biobanking at the Natural History Museum London – a Big New Facility at Thames Valley Science Park, Reading, UK - Jackie Mackenzie-Dodds, National Museum of Natural History, London
09:45 - 09:55 Living Collections of the GermoLab Botanical Garden (CICY) - Aleida R. Díaz Castellanos, Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán

12:10 - 13:00 Lunch break

12:30 - 13:30 GGBN Executive Committee Meeting, cont.
13:30 - 16:00 Optional social events or free afternoon
Option 1: Guided tour Zoo Schönbrunn
Option 2: Guided tour through Vienna's Natural History Museum
Option 3: Guided city tour "Vienna for Beginners"
13:00 - 19:00 Nachmittag der Artenvielfalt – Wie steht es um Österreichs Biodiversität? Session in German, free entry. More information here.

Day 2 – 23.5.2018 @ BOKU

08:30 - 11:00 Arrival, registration
09:15 - 10:40 Session 1 – Biodiversity – current challenges, future chances
09:15 - 09:40 Jan Habel (invited speaker) - Conservation in fragile ecosystems of East Africa - Ecological and sociological perspectives PDF
09:40 - 09:55 Jon Coddington – Global genomic resources for biodiversity research PDF
09:55 - 10:10 Morgan Gostel – Unlocking the hidden biodiversity in Botanical Gardens through the Global Genome Initiative for Gardens
10:10 - 10:25 Andrew C. Iloh – Creating the Nigerian Consortium for GGBN: The journey so far PDF
10:25 - 10:40 Jinfeng Zhou – Current Approaches Made by the CBCGDF on Genetic Conservation of Endangered species in China

10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break & poster and company exhibition

11:10 - 12:50 Session 2 – Forest biological diversity – losses and gains
11:10 - 11:35 Fulvio Ducci (invited speaker) - The Assisted Migration option in the European context: two study cases PDF
11:35 - 11:50 Jei-Wan Lee – Evaluation of genetic diversity and development of local DNA barcodes for conservation of forest tree species based on genomic analysis PDF (Login required)
11:50 - 12:05 Charalambos Neophytou – The importance of high genetic diversity in a non-native forest tree species: a case study with Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) in Europe
12:05 - 12:20 Douglas Godbold – Linking ectomycorrhizal community structure to function in trees at the alpine tree line
12:20 - 12:35 Czesław Kozioł – The role of the Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank in the biodiversity conservation in Poland PDF

12:35 - 13:40 Lunch break & poster and company exhibition

13:40 - 16:00 Session 3 – Why agricultural diversity matters
13:40 - 14:05 Andreas Börner (invited speaker) - The ex situ conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture – state of the art PDF
14:05 - 14:30 Beate Berger (invited speaker) - Biodiversity and sustainable conservation of farm animal genetic resources - the situation in Austria PDF
14:30 - 14:45 Muhammad Zahoor – Conservation of local livestock breeds with description of molecular markers for identification PDF (Login required)
14:45 - 15:00 Michal Vinkler – Immunogenetic variability in traditional domestic chicken breeds: agricultural diversity shaped by natural selection
15:00 - 15:15 Robert Brodschneider – Using honey bees and palynological light microscopy to study biodiversity of bee visited pollen producing plants
15:15 - 15:30 Andrew C. Iloh – Detection of genetically modified DNA in processed maize and soybean products PDF

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break & poster and company exhibition

16:00 - 17:30 GGBN Policies Task Force Meeting, open for all conference attendees PDF
17:30 - 18:30 GGBN Document Library and Communications & Outreach Task Force Meeting, open for all conference attendees

PDF C&O

PDF Doc Lib

19:30 Conference Dinner at Vienna's Town Hall

Day 3 – 24.5.2018 @ BOKU

09:00 - 10:45 Session 4 – The hidden biodiversity
09:00 - 09:25 Anne Willems (invited speaker) - Exploring hidden bacterial diversity in continental Antarctic
09:25 - 09:50 Birgit Mitter (invited speaker) - Understanding the plant microbiome
09:50 - 10:15 Maria Holzmann (invited speaker) - Biodiversity of two enigmatic foraminiferal groups, the xenophyophores and freshwater monothalamids PDF
10:15 - 10:30 Mathias Mayer – Forest disturbance effects on soil fungal guilds and decomposition in a mountain ecosystem
10:30 - 10:45 Norman Warthmann – Unlocking Genomic Diversity without Assembly or Alignment PDF

10:45 - 11:15 Coffee break & poster and company exhibition

11:15 - 12:10 Session 5 – Amazing animals ex and in situ
11:15 - 11:40 Marlys Houck (invited speaker) - The Frozen Zoo®, The Next Generation of Conservation Science
11:40 - 11:55 Kim E. Labuschagne – A Biological Back-up of species: the current role of Biodiversity Biobanks
11:55 - 12:10 Christie O. Onyia – DNA barcoding of endangered avian fauna in captivity PDF
12:10 - 12:25 Thai Hong Pham – The Biodiversity of Cicada (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae) from Vietnam PDF
12:25 - 12:35 Conference photo

12:35 - 13:30 Lunch break & poster and company exhibition

13:30 - 14:30 GGBN General Assembly Meeting PDF
14:30 - 16:00 GGBN Biobank Procedures Task Force Meeting, open to all conference attendees PDF

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break & poster and company exhibition

16:30 - 17:30 ''GGBN Data Standards' Task Force Meetings, open to all conference attendees' PDF

Day 4 – 25.5.2018 @ BOKU

09:00 - 10:10 Session 6 – Biodiversity Biobanks: Sampling & Preservation
09:00 - 09:25 Breda M. Zimkus (invited speaker) - Current Practices for the Collection and Preservation of Animal Tissue Samples PDF (Login required)
09:25 - 09:40 Jeremy deWaard – The Centre for Biodiversity Genomics: State of the Archives PDF
09:40 - 09:55 Michele Tixier-Boichard – AgroBRC-RARe: the French research infrastructure for Agronomic Resources
09:55 - 10:10 Richard Glor – Improving sustainable use of archived genetic resources PDF
10:10 - 10:25 Santiago Ron – Preserving the tropical branches of the tree of life: the genome bank of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador PDF

10:25 - 10:55 Coffee break & poster and company exhibition

10:55 - 12:35 Session 7 – Biodiversity Biobank Data and Analytics
10:55 - 11:20 James Macklin (invited speaker) - Sequence Database (SeqDB): A comprehensive molecular sequence management tool PDF
11:20 - 11:35 Gabi Droege – GGBN Data Portal, GGBN Data Standard and GGBN Document Library – updates
11:35 - 11:50 Tim Fulcher – High Throughput Sequencing libraries – Data Standard Proposals from the Global Genome Biodiversity Network PDF
11:50 - 12:05 Olivier Maurin – The Plant and Fungal Trees of Life Project (PAFTOL) - an update to the development of the angiosperm-wide bait kit for targeted enrichment PDF (Login required)
12:05 - 12:20 Manuel Curto – Establishing a multi marker approach for plant DNA barcoding and metabarcoding PDF
12:20 - 12:35 Juncai Ma – A global catalogue of microbial genome-type strain sequencing project of WDCM

12:35 - 13:30 Lunch break & poster and company exhibition

13:30 - 15:30 Session 8 – ABS & Nagoya protocol
13:30 - 13:55 Philippe Desmeth (invited speaker) - The CBD and its Nagoya Protocol: Need for holistic approach and constructive attitude PDF (Login required)
13:55 - 14:20 Kathryn Garforth (invited speaker) - The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing: A Framework for Action PDF
14:20 - 14:35 Breda Zimkus – The Impacts of the Nagoya Protocol on Biodiversity Collections, Collections Management, and Research PDF (Login required)
14:35 - 14:50 Manuela da Silva – The Brazilian ABS legislation and the National System for Genetic Heritage and Associated Traditional Knowledge Management PDF
14:50 - 15:05 Ays Sirakaya – A Workable ABS Regime
15:05 - 15:20 Kate Davis – Positive examples to promote action and trust in an uncertain ABS world PDF
15:20 - 15:30 Closure
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15:30 - 17:30 Satellite Event: Workshop ABS & Nagoya protocol Agenda, Report
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