AGROMonday, 11 September 2006

8:00 AM-11:45 AM San Francisco Marriott -- Salon 1, Oral
ACS International Award for Research in Agrochemicals: Symposium in Honor of Isamu Yamaguchi: Fungicides Sponsored by BASF Corporation
Organizer, Presiding:John M. Clark
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks and Award Presentation
8:15 AMAward Address (ACS International Award for Research in Agrochemicals, sponsored by BASF Corporation). Fungicide biochemistry and molecular biology: Past, present and future
Isamu Yamaguchi
8:45 AMFusarium head blight in cereal crops: Biotechnological approaches for prevention of mycotoxin contamination
Makoto Kimura, Takeshi Tokai, Noriyuki Ochiai, Naoko Takahashi-Ando
9:15 AMStudies on disease responses in rice plants by plant defense activators
Kenji Umemura
9:45 AMIntermission
10:15 AMFoliar application of a plant activator could be an alternative to soil fumigation for control of soilborne plant pathogens
Tsutomu Arie, Ryo Ishikawa, Hideo Nakashita, Isamu Yamaguchi, Tohru Teraoka
10:45 AMFunction of brassinosteroids in plant diseases
Shigeo Yoshida
11:15 AMRole of two-component histidine kinases in stress response and fungicide resistance in filamentous fungi
Makoto Fujimura

ACS International Award for Research in Agrochemicals: Symposium in Honor of Isamu Yamaguchi: Fungicides Sponsored by BASF Corporation -- Next Session

Symposium Grid -- Division of Agrochemicals -- Session Listing

The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006