Rick Amasino of the University of Wisconsin on "Regulation of Flowering in Brachypodium distachyon" at the 8th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting on March 27, 2013 in Walnut Creek, Calif.

Wayne Reeve of Murdoch University on "Genomics Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea-Root Nodule Bacteria (GEBA-RNB): a resource for microsymbiont genomes" at the 8th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting on March 27, 2013 in Walnut Creek, Calif.

Sarah Lebeis of University of North Carolina on "Modulation of root microbiome community assembly by the plant immune response" at the 8th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting on March 28, 2013 in Walnut Creek, Calif.

Peter Larsen of Argonne National Lab on "Delineating molecular interaction mechanisms in an in vitro microbial-plant community" at the 8th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting in Walnut Creek, Calif.

Documentation of the special lecture on "Development of Tomato Non-Host to Tomato Virus through Targeted Mutagenomics and Bioinformatics Approaches" by Dr. Hayde Galvez, Assistant Professor, Crop Science Cluster-Institute of Plant Breeding, during a special seminar at the Agro-Soils-Horti Building on April 11, 2013.

Documentation of the UPLB Centennial Professorial Chair Lecture on "Hotbed of Confusion: Tenure Systems in the Uplands" by Professor Rolando T. Bello, Assistant Professor, College of Public Affairs and Development, UPLB, at CPAf Rooms 303-304 on April 15, 2013.