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Registration |
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(PRELIMINARY PROGRAM) Climate Change and Agricultural Production in the Baltic Sea Region |
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| 10:35-10:45 |
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Welcome adress Vice-Chancellor Lisa Sennerby Forsse, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
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| 11:00-11:30 |
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Future Agriculture - how can microbial research contribute ? Assistant Vice-chancellor Johan Schnürer , Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
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Climate outlook for the Baltic Sea region Professor Markku Rummukainen, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, Norrköping, Sweden |
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| 12:00-12:30 |
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Challenges for sustainable crop production in Northern Europe under climate change Professor Jørgen E. Olesen, Department of Agroecology and Environment, Denmark |
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| 12:30-13:30 |
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Lunch |
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| 13:30-14:00 |
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Climate Change- Challenge for Efficiency Testing of Crop Protection Systems in Northern Europe Dr Ringolds Arnitis , Director of State Plant Protection Service of Latvia and chair of European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
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Climate change and the effect on infectious diseases of importance for animal production Associate professor Ann Albihn, National Veterinary Institute (SVA), Sweden |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
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Challenges for risk management related to emerging animal diseases Dr Taina Aaltonen, Director of Animal Health and Welfare, Finnish food Safety Authority Evira, Finland |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
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Coffee |
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| 16:00-16:30 |
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Effect of climate change on Swedish Agriculture – an overview Chief economist Harald Svensson, Swedish Board of Agriculture, Sweden |
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| 16:30-17:00 |
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Agriculture and climate change, challenges and opportunities in a warmer world - farmers perspectives Vice chair Elisabeth Gauffin, The Federation of Swedish Farmers – LRF |
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| 17:00-18:15 |
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Panel discussion Moderator Annika Åhnberg, |
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| 19:00-22:00 |
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Conference dinner |
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| 08:30-17:00 |
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Session: Soils and soil management |
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Soil science and climate change, introduction Dr Lars Munkholm, Denmark |
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| 08:40-09:20 |
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Climate change and soil carbon Professor Guy JD Kirk, National Soil Resources Institute, Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK |
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| 09:20-10:00 |
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Soils and climate change in Baltic countries Dr Virginius Feiza, Head of Department of Soil and Crop Management, Lithuanian Institute of Agriculture, Lithuania |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
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Coffee |
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Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Controls as Influenced by Tillage and Crop Residue Management Systems Dr James K. Mutegi, Department of Agroecology and Environment, Denmark |
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| 10:50-11:10 |
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Impact of fertilized semi-natural grassland on GHG fluxes Dr L.Balezentiene, Lithuanian University of Agriculture, Lithuania |
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| 11:10-11:30 |
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Greenhouse gas mitigation options on cultivated organic soils Dr Kristiina Regina, MTT, Jokioinen, Finland |
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| 11:30-11:50 |
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Influence of climate change on growth and carbon sequestration potential of crops for energy use Dr Susanne Eich-Greatorex, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway |
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| 11:50-12:00 |
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Discussion |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
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Lunch |
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| 13:00-13:30 |
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Poster session, soil science |
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| 13:30-13:55 |
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Use and productivity of Latvia’s agricultural land, and its possible effect on sustainability Professor Aldis Karklins, Latvia University of Agriculture, Latvia |
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Climate change of Karelia over the second half of the 20th century and it possible effect Dr N. Filatov, Northern Water Problems Institute (NWPI), Karelian Research Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Karelia, Russia |
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| 14:20-14:45 |
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Can the nitrogen effect of green manure crops be improved by using living mulches? Dr Göran Bergkvist, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Dept. of Crop Production Ecology, Uppsala, Sweden |
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| 14:45-15:00 |
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Discussion |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
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Coffee |
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Some possibilities to assessment unfavourable influence of climate and soil conditions on plants growth Dr Edvin Nugis, Estonian Research Institute of Agriculture, Saku, Estonia |
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Soil tilth in present and future arable farming: Management makes a difference Dr Lars Munkholm, Department of Agroecology and Environment, Aarhus University, Tjele, Denmark |
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| 16:30-17:00 |
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Discussion |
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| 18:30-21:00 |
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Dinner |
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Session: Animal Science |
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Reindeer husbandry in a changing climate Professor Öje Danell, Department of animal nutrition and management, Swedish university of agricultural sciences, Sweden |
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Veterinary medicine, Introduction Associate professor Ann Albihn, |
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Risk assessment of animal diseases and climate change Professor Ivar Vågsholm, Dept of biomedical Science and public health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
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Risk management of animal diseases - an overview Bengt Larsson, deputy chief veterinary officer, Swedish Board of Agriculture, Sweden |
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Coffee |
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Epidemiology of vector borne diseases: the African Experience Dr Delia Grace, Veterinary epidemiologist, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya |
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Bluetongue on the wind: Long distance dispersal of Culicoides vectors Dr Christopher Sanders, Vector Borne Disease Programme, Institute for Animal Health, UK |
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Management of the 2008 bluetongue outbreak in Sweden Kristina Mieziewska, Department of Animal Welfare and Health, Swedish Board of Agriculture, Sweden |
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Arthropod vector surveillance in Sweden Dr Anders Lindström, Department for Chemistry, Environment and Feed Hygiene, National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, Sweden |
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| 12:10-13:00 |
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Lunch |
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Poster session |
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| 13:30-14:00 |
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Coccidia in the Baltic livestock and the effects of climate Dr Brian Lassen, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
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Leptospira - an indicator of climate change-driven increased risk for infectious disease? Professor Ulf Magnusson, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science , Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
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Discussion |
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Coffee |
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Livestock production, introduction |
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Greenhouse gas emissions from livestock products Dr Christel Cederberg, SIK, The Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, Sweden |
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Future Agriculture - a research initiative on livestock, crops and land use Dr Lotta Rydhmer, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Swedish university of Agricultural Sceinces, Sweden |
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| 16:30-16:50 |
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Impact of climate change on welfare of production animals Prof David Arney, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia |
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Effects of climate change on farm animal physiology Professor Kjell Malmlöf, Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry, SLU |
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| 18:30-21:00 |
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Dinner |
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Session: Crop Production, crop protection Room 1 |
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| 08:30-08:35 |
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Crop production in the future climate, introduction Professor Henrik Eckersten, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
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Challenges and Future Scenarios for Agricultural Production and Land Use Professor Ingrid Öborn, Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
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The influence of climate change on the beginning of spring season and the phenology of apple tree (Malus domestica Borkh) in Lithuania during the period 1971-2000 Dr Eugenija Bakšienė, Vokė Branch of the Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forest, Vilnius, Lithuania |
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Effects of climate change - CO2, O3 and temperature - on production in barley and oilseed rape Dr Rikke B. Jørgensen, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark |
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Responses of reed canarygrass to root zone flooding and drought M.Sc. Epie Kenedy Etone, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland |
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Effect of Soil Warming and Rainfall Patterns on Soil N Cycling and the Performance of Winter Wheat Dr Ravi Patil, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Agroecology & Environment, Aarhus University, Denmark |
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Assessing winter survival of forage grasses in the Baltic Sea Region under future climate scenarios by simulating potential frost tolerance in combination with simple agroclimatic indices Dr S. M. Thorsen, Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research, Grassland and Landscape Division, Norway |
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Coffee |
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Nutrient-efficient crops: Why, what, how? Professor Martin Weih, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden |
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Breeding of field crops for climate change Dr Mati Koppel, Jõgeva Plant Breeding Institute, Estonia |
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| 11:00-11:15 |
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Finnish food chain impacts on climate change Professor Sirpa Kurppa, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Biotechnology and Food Research, Jokioinen, Finland |
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| 11:15-11:25 |
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Discussion |
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| 11:25-11:30 |
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Weed science , introduction Associate professor Lars Andersson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
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Weeds in a changing climate - a north European Perspective Dr. Michael Glemnitz, Leibniz-Centre for Landscape Research (ZALF) Department for Land Use, Muencheberg, Germany |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
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Lunch |
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| 13:00-13:30 |
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Poster session |
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| 13:30-13:40 |
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Insects and climate , Introduction |
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| 13:40-14:20 |
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Insects, Climate Change and Murphy's Law Dr Richard Harrington, Deputy Science Director, Centre for Bioenergy and Climate Change, Rothamsted Research, UK |
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| 14:20-14:40 |
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Potential alien invertebrate pests in Finland Professor K Saikkonen, Plant Production Research, MTT, Finland |
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| 14:40-15:00 |
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Predicting and detection of long-range migration of pest insects Senior scientist Irmelii Markkula, MTT Agrifood Research, Finland |
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Coffee |
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Climate change and new pest problems in Finland Dr E. Huusela-Veistola , MTT Agrifood Research, Finland |
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Climate change and agricultural insect pests in Russia Dr Igor Grichanov, All Russian Institute of Plant Protection, St. Petersburg, Russia |
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| 16:10-16:30 |
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Changing phenology and pest status of Danish Agrotis segetum related to climate change Professor Peter Esbjerg, Department of Agriculture and Ecology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
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| 16:30-16:50 |
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Insect pest management and monitoring with pheromones and other semiochemicals Professor Peter Witzgall, Dept. Plant Protection Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
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Current and future crop protection problems in Poland in a changing climate Professor Maria Ruszkowska, Institute of Plant Protection – National Research Institute, Poznań, Poland |
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Dinner |
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Soil science |
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The effect of primary soil tillage and organic fertilizers on soil properties and crop yield under changing climatic conditions in Lithuania D. Karcauskiene, Vezaiciai Branch of Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Lithuania |
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Tillage and cover crop affected critical physical conditions for root growth Dr G Kadziene , Institute of Agriculture, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Kedainiai distr., Lithuania |
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Long-term soil data sets will reveal shifts in populations of soilborne pathogens Professor Anders Jonsson, Dept. Soil and Environment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
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Discussion |
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Coffee |
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Simulated effects of green manure management and climate change on nitrogen loss and crop yield in organic stockless arable farming PhD Signe K Borgen, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway |
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Climate saving soils with biochar professor Lars D. Hylander, Uppsala University, Department of Earth Sciences, Air, Water and Landscape Science, Sweden |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
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Discussion |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
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Lunch |
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| 13:00-14:30 |
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Working group meetings including coffee |
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| 14:30-16:00 |
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Final discussion and reporting from working groups |
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Crop production/protection |
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Plant diseases, Introduction |
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Integrating climate change in strategies for plant disease management Professor Karen Garrett, Department of Plant Pathology, Kansas State University, USA |
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Plant pathogens as climate change indicators in Finland Dr Marja Jalli, Plant Production Research, MTT Agrifood, Finland |
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Plant diseases in a warmer climate – challenges for Sweden Magnus Franzén and Gunilla Berg, Swedish Board of Agriculture, Sweden |
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Coffee |
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Effects of climate change on plant health Dr Michael Lyngkjær, Department of plant biology and biotechnology, LIFE, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Climate change and potato late blight Professor Jonathan Yuen, Dept of Forest Mycology and Pathology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, Sweden |
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| 11:10-11:30 |
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The effect of small shifts in climate conditions on the epidemiology of leaf blotch diseases in Norwegian wheat Dr Andrea Ficke, Bioforsk Plantehelse, Norway |
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| 11:30-11:50 |
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Incidence of Phoma leaf spot and stem canker in winter oilseed rape depending on some agronomical factors Dr Oskars Balodis, Latvia University of Agriculture, Institute of Agrobio-technology, Latvia |
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Distribution and diversity of Potato mop-top virus in Sweden Associate professor Anders Kvarnheden, Dept of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, Sweden |
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Lunch |
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Working group meetings including coffee |
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Final discussion, reporting from working groups |
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Animal Science |
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Mitigation strategy, introduction |
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Nitrogen excretion of ruminant feeding legume silage Prof Meelis Ots, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia |
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Enteric methane emissions from dairy cows fed different proportions of high quality grass silage Dr Mikaela Patel, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management, Kungsängen Research Centre, Uppsala, Sweden |
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Greenhouse gas emissions from five Swedish dairy cow feed rations – is locally produced feed better? Dr Ingrid Strid, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Dept. of Energy and technology, Sweden |
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Discussion |
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Coffee |
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Cost effective GHG mitigations strategies from a farmer’s perspective Dr Maria Berglund, The Rural Economy and Agricultural Society [HS Halland], Lilla Böslid, Eldsberga |
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Automated in vitro gas production system compared to the in situ system to predict the energy value of ruminant feeds PhD Mirko Cattani, Department of Animal Science, University of Padova, Italy |
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Effect of easily fermentable carbohydrates at different pH on methane emission measured with a wireless in-vitro gas production technique Asssociate professor Hanne H. Hansen, Department of Large Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Discussion |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
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Lunch |
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| 13:00-14:30 |
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Working group meetings including coffee |
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Final discussion, reporting from working groups |