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International Camellia Journal 2016 No. 48 Aims of the International Camellia Society To foster the love of camellias throughout the world and maintain and increase their popularity To undertake historical, scientific and horticultural research in connection with camellias To co-operate with all national and regional camellia societies and with other horticultural societies To disseminate information concerning camellias by means of bulletins and other publications To encourage a friendly exchange between camellia enthusiasts of all nationalities Major dates in the International Camellia Society calendar International Camellia Society Congresses 2018 - Nantes, Brittany, France. 2020 - Goto City, Japan. 2022 - Italy ISSN 0159-656X Published in 2016 by the International Camellia Society. © The International Camellia Society unless otherwise stated 1 Contents President’s Message Guan Kaiyun 6 Otomo Research Fund Report Herb Short 8 Web Manager’s Report Gianmario Motta 8 Editor’s Report Bee Robson 9 ICS Congress Nantes 2018 10 Historic Group Symposium United States 2017 12 International Camellia Congress Dali 2016 Pre-Congress tour reports Val Baxter, Dr Stephen Utick 13 Main Congress report Frieda Delvaux 17 Post Congress tours Kevin Bowden, Anthony Curry, Dr George Orel 20 Congress Proceedings Excellent Presentations Advances in taxonomy in genus Camellia Dr George Orel and Anthony S. Curry 26 Genetic strength of Camellia reticulata and breeding of new reticulata hybrids John Ta Wang 29 Identification and evolutionary analysis of microRNA MIR3633 family in Camellia azalea Hengfu Yin, Zhengqi Fan, Xinlei Li, Jiyuan Li 32 Breeding cluster-flowering camellia cultivars in Shanghai Botanical Garden Zhang Yali, Guo Weizhen, Li Xiangpeng, Feng Shucheng 35 Camellia Resources and history History of camellia cultivation and research in China Guan Kaiyun 37 Investigation and protection of ancient camellia trees in China Muxian You 39 Introduction of Camellia x hortensis from Japan to the world Prof. Takayuki Tanaka 41 In search of camellias in Argentina Frieda Delvaux, Waldemar Max Hansen 42 Camellia, a flower for all time Dr Stephen Utick 42 Thoughts on the conservation of C. changii Shu-Fen Cheng, Yi-Fu Wang, Shih-Lin Lee 44 50 years of history of the International Camellia Show in Galicia C. Salinero, P. Vela, A. Barros, M. González-García 46 A new species of Camellia Sect. Paracamellia in Taiwan Camellia chinmeii Shih-Lin Lee, T.Y. Aleck Yang 47 2 Tea: A journey from the East to Mid-Atlantic João Forjaz Sampaio, Mário Moura 48 The tea at the Park de Pena Elsa Isidro, Nuno Oliveira, Pedro Sousa 50 Camellia cultivars and early gardening catalogues in Portugal Eduarda Paz, Isabel Soares de Albergaria 51 Traditional breeding and molecular biology Management systems for registration of new camellia varieties and recognition of outstanding oil camellia and tea cultivars in China Dr Li Jiyuan 53 A summary of ten years’ camellia breeding by the Palm Landscape Company Wu Guichang, Gao Jiyin, Lui Xinkai, Zhong Naisheng, Huang Wanjian 55 Transcriptome analysis identifies candidate genes related to triacylglycerol and pigment biosynthesis and photoperiodic flowering in Camellia reticulata (Theaceae) Qiu-Yang Yao, Hui Huang, Yan Tong, En-Hua Xia, Li-Zhi Gao 58 Cloning CPI from Camellia azalea and overexpressing of Tobacco Enhance Insect Tolerance Jiangying Wang, Zhengqi Fan, Hengfu Yin, Bin Wu, Weixin Liu, Jiyuan Li 58 SSR, EST-SSR sequence analysis of Genus Camellia Lu Qiu, Jiangong Yu, Shengfu Shao, Qianjin Chen, Changjie Jiang, Yangying Luo, Guoyan Kou, Shuguo Fan, Haiyan Yang, Meihua Xie, Wenbo Xu 60 Cultivation, propagation, diseases and pests The effect of gibberellin on flowering in camellia cultivars Li-huan Chen 61 Flower development and gibberellic acid application on flowering of Camellia rosthorniana ‘Tianshanfen’ L. Xu, F. Z. Chen, K. B. Du, X. M. Ji, Y. F. Xie, J. Tong, C. M. Shi, J. B. Zhang, Z. C. Wang, Q. Y. Li, M. Wei 63 Evaluation and utilization of rare and endangered Camellia L. resources in Guizhou Liu Haiyan, Zou Tiancai 63 Gardens and tourism A new application using augmented reality to show the Camellia Collection at the Pazo Quinteiro da Cruz Botanical Garden Beatriz Piñeiro Lago, Pedro Piñeiro Lago, Verónica Quirell De José 64 Papers on Gardens of Excellence presented at the Dali Congress can be found in the Gardens of Excellence section Utilization Efficacy of Camellia japonica seed residue after oil extraction in pest insects Rosa Pérez-Otero, Pedro Mansilla, Carmen Salinero 66 The aroma component of flowers of Sect. Theopsis in genus Camellia Zhengqi Fan, Jiyuan Li, Xinlei Li, Hengfu Yin, Bin Wu, Zhen Ying 69 3 The bioactivity of anthocyanins in lowering blood lipids from Camellia reticulata Lind. Wang Xu, Li Xiang-yong, Chen You-hui, Bao Liu-yuan, Huang You-an, Wang Jin, Xi Cong-fang, Li Jian-bin 70 Anthocyanins from camellias and effect of intracellular environment of petals on floral color of Camellia reticulata Lind. Bao Liu-yuan, Xue Ying-li 70 New Gardens of Excellence Camellietum Compitese Gianmario Motta 72 Kunming Golden Temple Park Zhang Rongmei 74 Jardin des Plantes, Nantes Magali Brunelli 76 Domaine de Trévarez Pascal Vieu 79 Xishan Park (West Park) Wanzhou John Fildew 80 Yuer Park, Dali Written by staff at Yuer Park 82 The story of Izu-Oshima Camellia Garden of Tokyo Metropolitan Oshima Park Foreword Shizuo Yoshino, Curator 84 Camellia Garden of Tokyo Metropolitan Oshima Park’s activities Masahiro Abiko, Yoshihiro Akagi, Koutaro Doi 85 The historical relationship between camellias and Izu Oshima Yoshihiro Akagi, Takehiro Kitta, Kenichi Otuska, Takashi Yamashita, Masahiro Abiko 87 Oshima High School Foreword Yu Keneko, Heimei Hamada 90 Action to make use of the locally treasured camellias in Oshima High School Heimei Hamada, Yu Keneko 92 Entrusting my dreams to camellias Takashi Yamashita 93 The camellia fossil of Oshima Yoshihiro Akagi 95 Gardens of Excellence updates Dunedin Botanic Garden Marianne Groothuis 97 Flora Cologne Botanic Garden Dr Stephan Anhalt 100 Kurume Camellia Garden Toshinori Narahara 101 E G Waterhouse National Camellia Gardens Dr Stephen Utick 102 4 Hall of fame ICS President’s medal 103 Honorary life membership 104 Neville Haydon QSM 104 Miscellaneous Articles The Manila Shawl Jesús Izco, Carmen Salinero 106 Oldest camellia in England? Herb Short 109 The tallest Camellia tree in the world, Botanic Garden of Lourizán F.J.Silva-Pando, M.J.Rozados-Lorenzo, M.C.Salinero-Corral, R.Salvado-Garaboa 111 The Birth of Camellia Ark Australia Inc. Dr Stephen Utick 113 Camellia ninhii – a new yellow Camellia species from Vietnam Luong van Dung, Le Nguyet Hai Ninh 117 Supplementing effective scientific publication Conditions for four Camellia species (Theaceae) of Vietnam Le Nguyet Hai Ninh, Hakoda Naotoshi, Tran Ninh 118 Camellias and Quilts Elva Harwood 122 Display forms of Camellia flowers Zhou Li 123 News from the regions 124 New registrations 130 Book reviews 135 Obituaries 138 Treasurer’s report 143 ICS Officers 2016-2018 146 ICS regional officers 2016-2018 147 Membership report 150 Deceased 158 Translations 159 5 beautiful and unforgettable memory. We are delighted to know that the newly built Confucius Temple, the reconstructed Yu’er Park in old Dali Town, and the Camellia Garden in Tuanshan Park that we visited have been kept permanently for the Dali people. These are reminders for the Dali people that there was a successful International Camellia Society Congress held in their beautiful Dali City. The Government of Dali Prefecture, the Photo: Alain van Ghysehhem Government of Dali City and the people of Dali spent eight years in preparation to make President’s Message 2016 the congress a successful one. We would like to express our sincerest thanks to the This is the first time I am writing for secretary, the governor, vice-governors, the the International Camellia Journal as mayor, deputy-mayors, all officials of the President. My term officially started at the prefecture and city government, all members beginning of 2016. It is a great honour as of the Organizing Committee, volunteers well as a big responsibility for me to be the and everyone who made contributions to ICS President. As the first President from a the success of this congress! non-English speaking country, I was facing At this congress, for the first time, four a big challenge and pressure to take over prizes were given for the best presentations the duty of presidency. I’d like to express of the scientific papers, as determined by an my sincere thanks to all the ICS members, Evaluation Committee chaired by Prof. Li to all the ICS officers, especially to the Jiyuan with members Mrs. Jennifer Trehane, Vice-presidents and the Immediate Past Prof. Wang Zhonglang, Dr. George Orel President for all your assistance during the Mr. Ron Wolfe, Prof. Takayuki Tanaka and past year! Mrs. Elva Harwood. The biggest event of the ICS in 2016 was Nine gardens applied to become the congress held in Dali. The 2016 Dali ICS Gardens of Excellence and all were International Camellia Congress was a very approved. The ICS President’s Medal successful congress. We had 197 participants was awarded to the Australian botanists from 14 countries including Australia, Dr. George Orel and Anthony Curry, to Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, the Italian professor of computer science Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Professor Gianmario Motta and to Mr. Wu Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the United Guichang, Board Chairman of the Palm Kingdom and the U.S.A. who attended this Landscape Architecture Co., Ltd. of China congress. We had three academic sections for their outstanding contributions to the and received 72 high-level scientific papers. world of the genus Camellia. There were 33 participants who made The Directors of the Society took excellent presentations. We were very lucky much pleasure in awarding Honorary Life to have the opportunities to visit the Tenth Membership of the International Camellia Chinese National Camellia Show and the Society to Pat and Herb Short in appreciation 26th Chinese National Orchid Show, to of their outstanding service to the ICS and visit Zhang’s Garden, the Cangshan Botanic its Regions.