Programm

April 5, 2011　Afternoon

14:00 pm --- Registration

18:30 pm: Welcome party

April 6 2011　 Morning

8:45 am: Opening for the symposium

Chaired by LI Renhui

Opening remarks: Xu Xudong, Depute director of Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS

Section 1: Diversity and monitoring of Microcystis blooms　 

I) -----Chaired by SONG Lirong

9:00-9:30 am: Carmichael Wayne W. (Wright State University)

 Microcystis - a Cosmopolitan Cyanobacteria Genus with Worldwide Risks for the Environment, Animal and Human Health

9:30-9:55 am: KONG Fanxiang, ZHANG Min, DUAN Hongtao, SHI Xiaoli, YU Yang (Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, CAS)

Cyanobacterial Bloomsin LakeTaihu and its Response to Climate Changes

9:55-10:20 am: LI Renhui (Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS)

　　 Diversity and taxonomy of Microcystis and related water bloom forming cyanobacteria

10:20-10:35 am　　　　　  Tea Break

II)-Chaired by Oh Hee-Mock

10:35-10:50 am: Hodoki Yoshikuni, Yuki Kobayashi, Kako Ohbayashi, Noboru Okuda and Shin-ichi Nakano (Kyoto University)

Genotypic diversity of artificial Microcystis bloom occurred in experimental ponds

10:50-11:05 am: RUI Ye, XIN Qian, WEN Xiong (Nanjing University)

The Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Algal Biomass in Taihu Lake and Its Impact Factors

11:05-11:20 am: Sangolkar Lalita N., Komal Y. Chambhare, Tapan Chakrabarti (National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, CSIR, India)

Occurrence of Microcystin-RR Producing Microcystis Blooms In Water Resources of Vidarbha Region, Maharashtra State, Central India

11:20-11:35 am: LIN Jianzhi, CHOU Hongnong (Institute of Fisheries Science, National Taiwan University)

Evaluation of Molecular Biomarkers in Quantitative Determination of the Toxic Population of Microcystis in Environmental Samples

11:35-11:50 am: PENG Yuke, YUE Dongmei, WU Jun, XIAO Lin, YANG Liuyan

(Nanjing University)

Comparison of RT-qPCR approaches for quantification of cyanobacteria in Lake Taihu

12:00　　　　　 　　　　　　 Lunch

April 6 2011　　 Afternoon

Section 2: Detection of microcystins and Eco-physiology of Microcystis

I) Chaired by Nakano Shin-ichi

14:00-14:25: Oh Hee-Mock and Ahn Chi-Yong (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology)

Alert system for cyanobacterial bloom and its improvement with molecular techniques

14:25-14:50: SONG Lirong, WU Yanlong, SHEN Hong, DAI Gongyuan, WAN Neng, LI Jie, CHEN Wei (Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS)

Succession and Competition Between Bloom-forming Cyanobacterial Microcystis and Aphanizomenon in Lake Dianchi

14:50-15:05: SHENG Jianwu, LI Dan, LONG Feng, HE Miao, SHI Hanchang (Tsinghua University)

Kits and Instrument for Microcystis and Microcystins detection

15:05-15:20: Yoo Jisun, Han Sejin and Pyo Dongjin (Korea)

Highly sensitive detection of cyanobacterial toxin using chemiluminescence immunoassay

15:20-15:35　Tea Break

II) Chaired by KONG Fanxiang

15:35-15:50:Umehara Akira, Takahashi Tohru, Tsutsumi Hiroaki (Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan)

Blooming of blue-green algae (Microcystis sp.) that produce toxic substances, microcystins, in the reservoir of the reclaimed land in Isahaya Bay (Kyushu Japan) and accumulation of the toxic substance in the sediment and aquatic animals I. Blooming of blue-green algae in the reservoir and dispersion of microcystins to Isahaya Bay

15:50-16:05: Zhou Yiyong, Cao Xiuyun, Song Chunlei (IHB, CAS)

Metablic coupling between Nitzschia sp. and Microcystis aeruginosa in terms of phosphorus utilization during the Microcystis bloom in freshwater lakes

16:05-16:20: Shi Ding-Ji, Jia Xiao-Hui, Shi Mian-Hong, Du Gui-Sen (Institute of Botany, CAS, Tianjin University of Sciences & Technology)

"The Photosynthesis in Dominant Species Hypothesis” of Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Bloom (CHAB) Formation

16:20-16:35: Ahn Chi-Yong, Park Young-Seuk, Oh Hee-Mock (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University)

Evaluation of environmental factors on cyanobacterial bloom using artificial nueral networks

16:35-16:50: Gan Nanqin, Xiao Yan, Wu Zhongxing, Liu Jin, Hu Chenlin and

SONG Lirong (Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS)

The Role of Microcystins in Maintaining Colonies of Bloom-Forming Microcystis spp.

16:50-18:30 　 Poster Section

18:40, Banquet

April 7 2011, Morning

Section 3　 Toxicology and Control of Microcystis blooms

I) Chaired by Carmichael Wayne

8:30-8:55: Nakano Shin-ichi, Amano Hitoha, Hodoki Yoshikuni, Kobayashi Yuki, Ohbayashi Kako, Tanaka Takuya, Okuda Noboru (Kyoto University, Japan)

Ecophysiology, phylogeography and environmental sociology on water blooms of the globally distributed cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

8:55-9:20: Pan Gang (Research Center for Eco-environmental Sciences, CAS)

Converting dormancy cyanobacteria into submerged vegetation: in-situ multi-layer sediment control using modified local soil technology

9:20-9:35: LI Tan and XU Lihong (Zhejiang University)

Microcystin-LR (MCLR) Induces a Compensation of PP2A Activity Mediated by α4 Protein in HEK293 Cells

9:35-9:50: ZHANG Huizhen, ZHANG Fengquan and CUI Liuxin (Zhengzhou University)

Apoptosis Effects on Primary Rats Sertoli Cells by Microcystin-LR

9:50-10:05: YANG Ziyan, WU Hongjuan, LI Yuan (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Toxic Effect on Tissues and Differentially Expressed Genes in Hepatopancreas Identified by Suppression Subtractive Hybridization of Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Hyriopsis cumingii) Following Microcystin-LR Challenge

10:05-10:25　 Tea Break

II) Chaired by Chou Hong-Nong

10:25-10:40: LIN Tsairfuh, CHANG Dewei, CHIU Yiting, LIEN Shaokai, TSENG Yunshen (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)

Effect of Chlorine and Permanganate Oxidation on Microcystis Cell Integrity in Water

10:40-10:55: XIAO Xi, CHEN Yingxu*, LIANG Xinqiang, TANG Xianjin, PENG Cheng, ZHANG Min, FU Zhenghao （Zhejiang University）

Sublethal effects of Tibetan hulless barley on physiological and morphologic parameters in Microcystis aeruginosa

10:55-11:10: YAN Hai, WANG Junfeng, CHEN Jian, WANG Huasheng, WEI Wei, WANG Hui (University of Science and Technology Beijing)

Cloning and expression of first gene for biodegrading microcystins by Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05

11:10-11:25: WANG Dan, PAN Gang (Research Center for Eco-environmental Sciences, CAS)

The Fate and Metablism of Cyanobacteria after Flocculation using Modified Local Soil Technology

11:35-11:40: CHEN Huirong, FU Lixian, LUO Lingxi, HU Zhangli (Shenzhen University)

Isolation and identification of three algae-lysing bacteria and their lytic effects on Microcystis aeruginosa

11:40-　　　　 　　End of the symposium

12:00-　　　　　　  　　 Lunch

Wuhan, China, 5-7 April 2011