The conference program consists of 18 sessions, with three sessions running concurrently. The following is a list of the topics and their respective chairs:

• Comparative genomics, session chair Bruno Contreras-Moreira
  
• Chromosome dynamics, session chair Mathilde Grelon
  
• Domestication in retrospect and the future of breeding, session chair Maud Tenaillon
  
• Epigenetic mechanisms and responses in plants, session chair Leandro Quadrana
  
• Genome editing and its use for plant breeding, session chairs Josep Casacuberta & Ivan Reyna-Llorens
  
• Interfaces with plant and soil microbiota, session chair Raffaella Balestrini
  
• Macro and micro nutrients in plants, session chair Jérémy Lothier
  
• Mechanics and stress responses, session chair Benoît Landrein
• Organellar biology, session chair Ben Field
  
• Photosynthesis : understanding and progress in its manipulation, session chair Xenie Johnson
  
• Plant adaptation to climate change, session chair Laura de Gara
• Plant and algal development and evolution, session chair Yoan Coudert
  
• Plant Immunity, session chair Rosa Lozano-Durán
  
• Plant reproduction: mechanisms and evolution, session chair Susana Coelho
• Plant responses to abiotic stress (1), session chairs Laurent Laplaze & Abdelazziz Smouni
  
• Plant responses to abiotic stress (2), session chairs Laurent Laplaze & Abdelazziz Smouni
• The genetic architecture of quantitative traits in plants, session chair Martin Lascoux
  
• The genetics of natural variation of plant-plant interactions, session chair Fabrice Roux