ASIC 2025

27-30 October 2025 - Lisbon - Portugal

Bandeau - ASIC 2025

Thursday 30 October

* Western European Time (WET)
Time*

Keynote lecturer & Oral presentations

08:00-10:00

SESSION 9

T2 - COFFEE PLANT SCIENCES-AGRONOMY: Pathology

Chairs: TBC

08:00-08:45
  • S9-KN - Insights into the evolutionary dynamics of coffee rust: what have we learned so far and what does the future hold
    Dora BATISTA (CIFC/LEAF/Associate Laboratory TERRA, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal)

Oral presentations

08:45-09:00
  • S9-O.01 - Development and Evaluation of Coffea arabica Hybrids for Tolerance to Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei) and High Productivity
    Carmenza E. GÓNGORA (Plant Breeding, Cenicafé. Federacafe., Manizales, Colombia)
09:00-09:15
  • S9-O.02 - Time-course microscopy and transcriptomics analysis of resistance and susceptibility to Hemileia vastatrix in the Kawisari coffee hybrid
    Herlander AZEVEDO (CIBIO-InBIO, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal)
09:15-09:30
  • S9-O.03 - Comprehensive Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Key Pathways Involved in Resistance to Hemileia vastatrix in Kawisari Hybrid
    Leonor GUERRA-GUIMARÃES (CIFC, LEAF Research Center and TERRA Associated Laboratory, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal)
09:30-09:45
  • S9-O.04 - Dissemination of Meloidogyne konaensis among Hawaii coffee farms
    Roxana MYERS (USDA ARS Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Hilo, HI, United States)
09:45-10:00
  • S9-O.05 - Biocontrol of Fusarium lateritium in coffee using different isolates of Trichoderma
    Getrude ALWORAH (Plant Pathology, KALRO- Coffee Research Institute, RUIRU, Kenya)

10:00-10:30

Break


Poster presentations

10:30-12:00

SESSION 10 - POSTER


12:00-13:30

Lunch


Keynote lecturer & Oral presentations

13:30-15:30

SESSION 11

T2 - COFFEE PLANT SCIENCES-AGRONOMY: Genomic

Chairs: TBC

13:30-14:15
  • S11-KN - Predicting dynamic plant responses using genetic markers
    Zoran NIKOLOSKI (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology - Potsdam, Germany)

Oral presentations

14:15-14:30
  • S11-O.01 - High-Resolution Recombination Landscapes and Genome Resources in Arabica and Robusta Coffee
    Romain GUYOT (IRD, UMR DIADE, Montpellier, France)
14:30-14:45
  • S11-O.02 - Primers annealing to the coding sequences can identify SH3 gene variants
     Paula C. S. ANGELO (Embrapa Café - IDR-Paraná, Londrina, PR, Brazil)
14:45-15:00
  • S11-O.03 - Evaluation To Coffee Leaf Rust (Hemileia vastatrix) Resistance in the International Multilocation Variety Trial (IMLVT)
    Santos BARRERA LEMUS (World Coffee Research, Portland, Oregon, United States)
15:00-15:15
  • S11-O.04 - Breeding for durable rust resistance (Hemileia vastatrix) in Coffee – Prospects of hybrids between Hibrido de Timor (HdeT - CIFC 2570) derivatives and SH3 donors
    Divya Kallingapuram DAS (Plant Breeding & Genetics, Central Coffee Research Institute, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India)
15:15-15:30
  • S11-O.05 - Segregation Analysis of Coffee Berry Disease Resistance in F2:3 of TaCRI Commercial Hybrid Coffee Varieties
    Nuhu AMAN (Crop Improvement Research Program, Tanzania Coffee Research Institute, HAI, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)

15:30-16:00

Break


Oral presentations & Short oral presentations

16:00-17:55

SESSION 12

T2 - COFFEE PLANT SCIENCES-AGRONOMY: Pests / Agronomy

Chairs: TBC

Oral presentations

16:00-16:15
  • S12-O.01 - The Coffee Berry Borer in a Changing Climate: Challenges and Adaptive Strategies
    Guillaume DAVID (UMR PHIM, Department BIOS, CIRAD, Montpellier, France)
16:15-16:30
  • S12-O.02 - Regenerative technologies for coffee pest management
    Madelaine VENZON (EPAMIG, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
16:30-16:45
  • S12-O.03 - Pest dynamics: Strategies for managing coffee pests by smallholder farmers in Tanzania
    Leonard KIWELU (Socio-Economic and Business/Market Research Programme, Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TaCRI), Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)
16:45-17:00
  • S12-O.04 - Managing soil fertility in Robusta coffee systems in Vietnam: shifting investment from nutrient inputs to soil health
     Clément RIGAL (UMR Absys, CIRAD, Montpellier, France)
17:00-17:15
  • S12-O.05 - Assessing Coffea arabica Yield Performance and Stability across Climates in the IMLVT (International Multi-Location Variety Trial) via GxE Analysis
    Romain GAUTRON (CIAT, Cali, Colombia)
17:15-17:30
  • S12-O.06 - Characterization of Agroecological and Traditional Strategies in the Management of Coffee Rust: A Comprehensive Approach in the Galápagos Islands
     Franco ACEVEDO-LUGO (Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology, Penn State Univeristy, University Park, State College, Pennsylvania, United States)

Short oral presentations

17:30-17:35
  • S12-SO.01 - Impact of coffee and derived melanoidins on metabolic parameters of diet-induced obesity mice model
     Filipe Manuel CORETA-GOMES (LAQV-REQUIMTE/Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal)
17:35-17:40
  • S12-SO.02 - Dissecting the genetic architecture of rootstock in coffee using a factorial design
    Alain J MBEBI (Bioinformatics Department, Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam, Potsdam-Golm, Germany)
17:40-17:45
  • S12-SO.03 - Patterns of genomic variability and putative association with virulence loci in coffee rust (Hemileia vastatrix)
    Ângelo BRAGA (LEAF - Landscape, Environment, Agriculture And Food, ISA - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisboa, Portugal)
17:45-17:50
  • S12-SO.04 - Elucidation of Key Flavour Odourants in Modern Processed Coffees
    Maurin CORNUZ (Strategic Development APAC, Mane SEA Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore)
17:50-17:55
  • S12-SO.05 - Four Decades of Coffee Leaf Rust in Colombia: Chronology, Impact, and Management Strategies
    Marco CRISTANCHO (Plant Pathology, National Center of Coffee Research - CENICAFE, Manizales, Caldas, Colombia)