About the Phytoalexins Session
Phytoalexins are natural compounds produced by plants as part of their defense system to fend off pathogens. When plants encounter bacteria, fungi, or viruses, they respond by synthesizing these antimicrobial substances, which help to contain and prevent the spread of infection. Each plant species creates specific phytoalexins, such as camalexin in Arabidopsis or resveratrol in grapes, each tailored to combat distinct threats. By studying phytoalexins, scientists aim to enhance plant resilience through breeding or genetic engineering, boosting natural disease resistance. This focus on phytoalexins is crucial for agriculture, where healthier, more robust crops can reduce reliance on chemical pesticides.
Topics Covered in Phytoalexins
Phytoalexin classes and structures
Induction by pathogen attack
Biosynthetic pathways and enzymes
Antimicrobial activity and specificity
Detoxification by pathogens
Phytoalexins in resistance breeding
Featured Speakers — Phytoalexins 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
Browse all speakers →Recent Research Presented at Phytoalexins Sessions
Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Phytoalexins Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited — earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Phytoalexins work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists and crop researchers from around the world across three days.
Featured in the Abstract Book
Accepted abstracts are collected in the conference abstract book, published for every edition.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Phytoalexins research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join GPB 2027 for the Phytoalexins track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Phytoalexins Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Phytoalexins track at GPB 2027?
The Phytoalexins track is a dedicated stream within GPB 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Phytoalexins. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Phytoalexins sessions?
Plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, doctoral students, and research leaders with an interest in Phytoalexins are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Phytoalexins track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Phytoalexins sessions?
Yes. GPB 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Phytoalexins track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the GPB 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.