Monday, November 5, 2007: 9:25 AM
Convention Center, Room 215, Second Floor
54: Maize Breeding
Sponsor:C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics
Presiding:Natalia De Leon, University of Wisconsin-Madison
9:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:30 AMBiocontainment of Transgenic Pollen by the Plus-Hybrid System in Maize Increases Grain Yield!.
Peter Stamp, ETH Zurich, Magali Munsch, ETH Zurich, Christophe Weider, ETH Zurich, Karl-Heinz Camp, Delley Seeds & Plants AG
9:45 AMBreeding Maize for Total Biomass Production: Examination of Harvest Index and the Relationship between Stover Yield and Grain Yield.
Aaron Lorenz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Tim Gustafson, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Natalia de Leon, University of Wisconsin-Madison, James Coors, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:00 AMQtls for Ruminal Starch Digestibility in Opaque endosperm2 Maize.
Ntjapa Lebaka, University of Wisconsin, James Coors, University of Wisconsin, Randy Shaver, University of Wisconsin, Sandy Berticks, University of Wisconsin, Andres Guiterez, Texas A&M University - Rangeland Ecology & Management, Monica Menz, Texas A&M University - Rangeland Ecology & Management, Javier Betran, Texas A&M University - Rangeland Ecology & Management
10:15 AMBreeding Strategies to Reduce Fumonisin Contamination in Corn.
David Kendra, USDA-ARS-MWA-NCAUR
10:30 AMConcluding Remarks
10:45 AMAdjourn

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