1. ORAL PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS: BIOTECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT OF DROUGHT AND SALT TOLERANCE OF CROPS: A NEW PARADIGM FOR INCREASING FOOD PRODUCTION. Authors: MONICA BOSCAIU, MOHAMAD AL HASSAN, OSCAR VICENTE.2. HPLC-DAD-ESI+-MS PHYTOCHEMICAL PROFILES OF SEVERAL ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS ACCESSIONS FROM SPAIN AS INFLUENCED BY DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CONDITIONS. Authors: MONICA BOSCAIU, OSCAR VICENTE, FLORICUTA RANGA, CARMEN SOCACIU, INMACULADA BAUTISTA.