Chairperson: Miekie Human

Michael Bufe - The early physiological response of Avocado rootstocks to infection with Phytophthora cinnamomi.

Donovin Coles - Functional genetic analysis of NRT2.5 in Arabidopsis thaliana defence.

Bradley Vincent - The characterisation of catechol dioxygenase in species from the Ceratocystidaceae.

Collins Tanui - RNA-seq reveals quorum sensing-dependent activation of genes involved in ecological fitness during Pcb1692 potato-host infection.