Foredragene vil foregå i det historiske festauditorium 1-01 på Bülowsvej og udstillingen af frugter og originale pomologiske akvareller af Frk. Ellen Backe vil blive vist i tilstødende lokaler. Der vil være indlæg fra internationale eksperter fra Rusland, USA, England, Norge, Sverige og Danmark.

Program

November 9th.

12.00 - 13.00 arrival and registration

13.00 Welcome note by Prorektor Flemming Frandsen at The Royal Vet. and Agricultural University, KVL

13.10 Welcome and practical information to the program Assoc Prof. Torben Toldam-Andersen, Head of Pometet.

Session 1. ’The Nordic Scene’

13.15 The history of Pometet by Prof. Emeritus Poul Hansen, KVL.

13.45 A characterisation of the Danish collection and its future by Torben Toldam-Andersen, KVL

14.30 Use and strategy of preservation for the Danish plant genetic resources by Gert Poulsen, The Danish National Program on Plant Genetic Resources.

15.00 – 15.15 Coffe break

15.15 Preservation of the Norwegian and the Nordic fruit and berry collections by Even Bratberg, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Aas Norway.

16.00 The NGB’s strategy for the future preservation and use of fruit and berry genetic resources in the Nordic Region. Regional and International cooperation. Bent Skovmand, Direktor NGB.

16.30 – 16.45. Short discussions of the presentations of the afternoon.

Dinner at Restaurant Saison – Nordic kitchen – theme fruit and berries. Accompanied with words from chef Erwin Lauterbach on the gastronomic aspects of fruit and berries and the work with developing a new Nordic Kitchen based on local raw materials.

November 10th.

Session 2. ’The international scene’

9.00 Preservation of Berry Genetic Resources. Kim Hummer, Corvalis Plant Genetic Resource Centre, USDA

9.45 ‘Brogdale - its collections and The European Malus database’, by Alison Lane, Brogdale UK.

10.30 – 10.45 coffee break

10.45. The Mysterious Origin of the Apple. B. Juniper, Emiritus, Oxford University UK

11.30 The global genetic resources in Malus. Exploration and Preservation of the Kazakstan Malus Centre of Origin. by Philip Forsline Geneva, Cornell University. US

12.15 Short discussion of the morning

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 The fruit exhibition and Pomologic paintings.

14.15 - 14.30 coffee break

14.30 The Genetic Resources of fruit and berries in the Baltic Sea Region preserved at the Vavilov Institute. Presented by Leonid Burnistrov at the Vavilov Institute. Sct Petersborg. Russia.

15.15 Characterisation and passportization of an apple gene bank. Presented by Prof. Hilde Nybom, Balsgaard, Swedish Agricultural University.

16.00 short discussion

16.15 End of the program with some words by Brian Dennis Head of Department for Agricultural Sciences, The Royal Vet. and Agricultural University, KVL.

Torben Toldam-Andersen, Head of Pometet.

Registrering

Symposium registrering kontakt venligst Lisbeth Wanner sekretær ved Institut for Jordbrugsvidenskab via mail: liw@kvl.dk , eller per brev til nedenstående adresse att. Lisbeth W. mærket ’Pomologisk Symposium’

Pris for deltagelse: Symposium inklusive middag: 500 DKK

Symposium exklusive middag 200 DKK

Betaling efter vejledning af Lisbeth W. – kontakt venligst.

Registrerings frist: 20. oktober 2006.

Adresse for afholdelse af symposiet: Festauditoriet 1.01 Bülowsvej 17 Frederiksberg. Udstilling af frugtsorter og akvareller i mødelokale ved siden af auditoriet.

Adresse: Institut for Jordbrugsvidenskab, Højbakkegårdsalle 21, 2630 Taastrup.