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* This is our preliminary program and may be modified.

First Day - Monday, April 23, 2012

  • Opening

    • 08:00 - 09:50: Symposium Late Registration

    • 09:00 - 09:50: Symposium Opening

    • 09:50 - 10:30: Open Lecture:J.S. Padilla Ramírez (Mexico): International market of fresh and processed guava: challenges and perspectives for Mexican case

    • 10:30 - 11:00: COFFEE BREAK

  • Session I: Myrtaceae Genetic resources

    • 11:00 - 11:30: S. K. Mitra (India) - Taxonomy and importance of Myrtaceae

    • 11:30 - 12:00: Ligia S. Funch: Psidium L. (Myrtaceae, Myrteae) in Bahia State, Brazil

    • 12:00 - 14:00: LUNCH BREAK

    • 14:00 - 14:20: Kaoru Yuyamaa - Camu-Camu: A mysterious plant with an excellent source of natural vitamin C

    • 14:20 - 14:40: Angélica Nogueira - Discriminant analysis of wild guava tree by morphological descriptors and microsatellites

    • 14:40 - 15:00: Adriana de Castro Correia da Silva - Propagation of Eugenia candolleana by grafting

    • 15:00 - 15:30: COFFEE BREAK

  • Session II: Myrtaceae pest, diseases and nematodes

    • 15:30 - 16:00: Regina Maria Dechechi G Carneiro (Brazil): Major guava nematodes: genetic control perspectives

    • 16:00 - 16:20: Regina Maria Dechechi G Carneiro - Resistant accessions of Psidium spp. to Meloidogyne enterolobii and histological characterization of resistance

    • 16:20 - 16:40: José Mauro Castro - Reaction of Psidium accessions to the nematode Meloidogyne enterolobii

    • 16:40 - 17:00: Anita Severn-Ellis - Towards guava wilt disease resistance in South Africa

    • 17:00 - 17:20: Marcia Flores da Silva Ferreira - Evaluation of 16 guava genotypes for resistance to Meloidogyne enterolobii

    • 17:20 - 17:40: Soniane Rodrigues da Costa - Tolerance of Psidium guajava x P. guineense hybrids to Meloidogyne enterolobii

    • 17:40 - 18:00: Camila K. B. Franco - Population fluctuation of Meloidogyne enterolobii (=M. mayaguensis) in guava orchard and biological control with associated nematophagous fungi and cover crops

Second day - Tuesday, April 24, 2012

  • Session III: Myrtaceae Plant breeding and post-harvest management

    • 08:30 - 09:00: S.K. Mitra (India): Postharvest management of guava: present status and future needs

    • 09:00 - 09:30: Celso Pommer (Brazil): Guava world-wide breeding: major techniques and varieties and future challenges.

    • 09:30 - 09:50: Maria Auxiliadora Coelho de Lima - Bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity in guava fruit cultivated in sub-midlle São Francisco Valley, Brazil

    • 09:50 - 10:20: COFFEE BREAK

    • 10:20 - 10:40: Ravish Bhat - Developing a fermented functional food from Guava

    • 10:40 - 11:00: Ana Raquel Soares Colletti - Effect of high oxygen atmospheres combined with different levels of carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide on post-harvest pathogens of "Kumagai" guava

    • 11:00 - 11:20: J.S. Padilla-Ramirez - Comparative analysis for ºBrix and ascorbic acid concentration of guava fruits under two fertilization treatments in Zacatecas, Mexico

    • 11:20 - 11:40: Luiz Claudio Correa - Antioxidant and biochemical content in Brazilian guava germplasm of white, red and pulp colors

    • 11:40 - 13:40: LUNCH BREAK

  • Session IV: Myrtaceae Biotechnologies and Genomic

    • 13:40 - 14:00: Affixing of Posters

    • 14:00 - 14:30: Enrique Ritter (Neiker - Spain) Guava Biotechnologies and Genomic achievements and future needs

    • 14:30 - 15:00: Gisela Mir: High Throughput Sequencing Technologies for the Study of Species of Agronomical Interest

    • 15:05 - 15:20: Dariana Sarabia - Genetic variability of cínaro (Calycolpus moritzianus O`Berg, Myrtaceae) from diverse locations in the Chama river basin in Mérida state-Venezuela

    • 15:20 - 15:40: Luina Ribeiro Noia - Genetic distance of guava genotypes from different altitudes by microsatellites

    • 15:40 - 16:10: COFFEE BREAK

    • 16:10 - 16:40: Poster Session

    • 19:30: SYMPOSIUM DINNER

Third Day - Wednesday, April 25, 2012

  • Session V: Myrtaceae crop management and market

    • 08:30 - 09:00: Léon-Étienne Parent, Université Laval (Canada): Toward Guava Compositional Nutrient Diagnosis

    • 09:00 - 09:20: JohnL Griffis Jr. - Purple-fruited Pitanga: Antioxidant Levels and Flavors of Mature Fruits Vary Considerably Among Closely-Related Cultivars

    • 09:20 - 09:40: Sisir Mitra - Organic nutrient management protocol for cultivation of guava

    • 09:40 - 10:00: Marcos Antonio Drumond - Productivity of Eucalyptus grandis x Eucalyptus camaldulensis hybrid in different plant spacing, at four year age, in the Chapada of Araripe, Pernambuco, Brazil.

    • 10:00 - 10:30: COFFEE BREAK

    • 10:30 - 10:50: Antônio Heriberto de Castro Teixeira - Delimitation of guava water productivity in the Brazilian northeast

    • 10:50 - 11:10: Danilo Eduardo Rozane - Software CND-Goiaba 1.0 for guava (Psidium guajava) to cultivate Paluma in Brazil

    • 11:10 - 11:30: João Ricardo F. de Lima - Analysis of the guava price components in local market of Juazeiro, Northeast Brazil

    • 11:30 - 12:00: SYMPOSIUM CONCLUSIONS

    • 12:00 - 13:40: LUNCH BREAK

    • 13:40 - 17:30: Technical visit to guava orchards and small processing industry at Petrolina