Brown rot and more about current trends and challenges on peach fruit production

The series of 4?HortDialogues?webinars "Current trends and challenges on peach fruit production" is hosted by Prof. Dr. George Manganaris, convener of the?10th ISHS International Peach Symposium.?Day 3 is dedicated to brown rot that is the main postharvest pathogen of peach. The date of each webinar coincides with the initial date of the symposium in June 2021, before the symposium had to be rescheduled to 2022 due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Information and registration:?https://www.fruitsciences.eu/peach2021/webinar.html Download the brochure with a?short introduction of the topics and panelists?(.pdf will open in a new window) Session 1, June 1 2021 17:00 - 17:30 Maria Jose Aranzana "The impact of somatic mutations in peach breeding" 17:30 - 18:00 Ksenija Gasic "Advances in cultivar and rootstock breeding: A case study in peach" 18:00 - 18:30 Davide Neri "Current trends in training systems" 18:30 - 19:00 Ioannis S. Minas "Revealing the true impact of preharvest factors on peach fruit quality development and metabolism" 19:00 - 19:30 "Questions & Answers" Session 2, June 2 2021 17:00 - 17:30 Mar?a Fabiana Drincovich "The metabolic diversity of peach fruit and its usage as phytochemicals resources with roles in human nutrition and health " 17:30 - 18:00 Juan Carlos Melgar "Leading the peach industry to sustainable orchard fertilization" 18:00 - 18:30 Bo Zhang "Regulation of peach fruit flavor-related volatiles" 18:30 - 19:00 Ignasi Iglesias "Towards enhanced peach fruit quality and reduction of production cost: a proposal of efficient training systems for future orchards" 19:00 - 19:30 "Questions & Answers" Session 3, June 3 2021 17:00 - 17:30 Benedicte Quilot-Turion "Recent advances on peach-brown rot interactions: searching solutions to fight in a sustainable manner" 17:30 - 18:00 Jordi Gin?-Bordonaba "Ethylene and ROS-scavengers in peach: are these key players determining the fruit resistance to biotic stress?" 18:00 - 18:30 Carla Casals "Brown rot on stone fruits: from epidemiology studies to the development of effective control strategies" 18:30 - 19:00 Guido Schnabel "Biology, epidemiology and management of diseases of peach driving the spray program in the southeastern United States" 19:00 - 19:30 "Questions & Answers" Session 4, June 4 2021 16:45 - 17:00 Francois Laurens "XXXI International Horticultural Congress: IHC2022" 17:00 - 17:30 Laura Rossini "Design and realization of the multi-site PeachRefPop collection: an international research and breeding tool for fruit trees " 17:30 - 18:00 Nikos Papadopoulos "Invasive pest threatens the sustainable peach production" 18:00 - 18:30 Thomas M. Gradziel "Breeding peaches for processing: challenges and opportunities" 18:30 - 19:00 Guglielmo Costa "Peach chemical fruit thinning: where we are, where we can go" 19:00 - 19:30 "Questions & Answers"