Program of the Conference
Tentative program of the conference. Will be updated as more information becomes available.
Monday, August 15th
9:00 - 10:00
Registration / Coffee Break
10:00 - 10:30
Warm welcome words
Section I. Cyanobacterial ecology and biogeography
moderator: Jan Kaštovský
10:30 - 11:30 plenary talk
How cyanobacterial blooms rule the freshwater food web?
Elżbieta Wilk-Woźniak, Wojciech Krztoń, Joanna Kosiba & Edward Walusiak
11:30 - 11:50
We have been using inadequate biosecurity treatments that facilitated cyanobacteria dispersion between water bodies. What about you?
Łukasz Wejnerowski, Tümer Orhun Aykut, Aleksandra Pełechata, Michał Rybak, Tamara Dulić, Jussi Meriluoto & Marcin Krzysztof Dziuba
11:50 - 12:10
Aquatic plants and their role in controlling cyanobacterial blooms
Olena Bilous, Inna Nezbrytska, Svitlana Batog & Tetiana Leontieva
12:10 - 13:30
Lunch (included in fee)
13:30 - 13:50
Adaptation of Microcystis spp. to allelopathically active submerged macrophytes after long-term coexistence in natural habitats
Cihelio Alves Amorim & Ariadne do Nascimento Moura
13:50 - 14:10
An investigation into the sedimentary record of eutrophication and cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms in Polish lakes – comparisons between historical and contemporary environmental records
Robin Thoo, Wojciech Tylmann & Iwona Jasser
14:10 - 14:30
How dangerous are cyanobacterial blooms and what are the solutions to the problem?
Judita Koreivienė, Jūratė Karosienė, Jūratė Kasperovičienė, Dmitrij Morudov, Antanas Gedvilas & Ričardas Skorupskas
14:30 - 14:50
Cyanobacterial blooms and circular economy
Elżbieta Wilk-Woźniak, Wojciech Krztoń, Małgorzata Łaciak & Edward Walusiak
14:50 - 15:20
Coffee Break
Section II. Modern taxonomy of Cyanobacteria
moderator: Hilda León-Tejera
15:20 - 15:40
Population genomics meets the taxonomy of cyanobacteria
Petr Dvořák, Svatopluk Skoupý & Aleksandar Stanojković
15:40 - 16:00
Untangling the global diversity of Microcoleus (cyanobacteria) using population genomics
Svatopluk Skoupý, Aleksandar Stanojković & Petr Dvořák
16:00 - 16:20
Genetic diversity underlying incipient speciation in cyanobacterium Laspinema
Aleksandar Stanojković, Svatopluk Skoupý, Aloisie Poulíčková & Petr Dvořák
16:20 - 16:40
Classification of cyanobacteria isolated in Hanoi based on polyphasic approach
Trang T. Ngo, Hang T. L. Pham, Tuan A. Duong, Thu-Huyen T. Nguyen, Thang V. Tran, Thanh L. Nguyen, Lien T. Nguyen
18:00
Welcome Party - university campus (included in fee)