Monday, 7 November 2005: 8:10 AM
Convention Center,, Room 251F, Upper Level
70: Abiotic and Biotic Stress
Sponsor:C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology
Cosponsor:C01 Crop Breeding, Genetics & Cytology
Presiding:C. Andy King, University of Arkansas
8:10 AM Welcoming Remarks
8:15 AM70-1A Model of Gene Expression in the Roots of a Drought Tolerant Cotton Cultivar in Response to Osmotic Stress. 
Bill L. Hendrix, University of Arkansas, James Stewart, University of Arkansas, Thea A. Wilkins, Univerisity of California Davis
8:30 AM70-2Mechanism of Drought Tolerance in Mannitol Accumulating Transgenic Wheat. 
Sathya Elavarthi, Oklahoma State University, Kalpalatha Melmaiee, Oklahoma State University, Arron Guenzi, Oklahoma State University, Bjorn Martin, Oklahoma State University
8:45 AM70-3QTLs for Aluminum Tolerance in Wheat Recombinant Inbred Population Atlas 66 x Chisholm. 
Lili Zhou, Kansas State University, Guihua Bai, USDA/ARS, hongxiang Ma, Kansas State University, Brett Carver, Oklahoma State University
9:00 AM70-4Development of Transgenes for Improvement of Drought Stress Tolerance in Maize.
David C. Warner, Monsanto, Jacqueline Heard, Monsanto, Robert Bensen, Monsanto, Donald Nelson, Monsanto
9:15 AM70-5Colicinogenic Maize: Transgenic Analysis and Effectiveness against Pathogenic E. Coli O157:H7. 
Jennifer Jacobs, University of Minnesota, Francisco Diez-Gonzalez, University of Minnesota, Ronald L. Phillips, University of Minnesota
9:30 AM70-6Application of Comparative Genomics in Development of Molecular Markers Tightly Linked to the Rsv4 Gene in Soybean. 
Tae-Young Hwang, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Jung-Kyung Moon, National Institute of Crop Science, Seok Yu, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Kiwoung Yang, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hong Sig Kim, Chungbuk National University, Subbarayalu Mohankumar, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Hwan Mook Kim, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, M. A. Saghai Maroof, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Soon-Chun Jeong, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
9:45 AM Break
10:00 AM70-7Interrelationship between Xylem Sap Composition and Pierce's Disease Tolerance in Grapes. 
Bravo G. Brown, FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY, S. M. Basha, FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY
10:15 AM70-8Mutant Screen and Tilling with Aims. 
Zhanguo Xin, USDA-ARS, Plant Stress & Germplasm Development Unit, Cleve Franks, USDA-ARS, Plant Stress & Germplasm Development Unit, Gloria Burow, USDA-ARS, Plant Stress & Germplasm Development Unit, John Burke, USDA-ARS, Plant Stress & Germplasm Development Unit
10:30 AM70-9EST sequencing and Microsatellite Discovery in Switchgrass. 
Christian Tobias, USDA, ARS, Paul Twigg, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Daniel Hayden, USDA, ARS, Gautam Sarath, USDA, ARS
10:45 AM70-10Data Mining for Microsatellites in Brassicaceae Expressed Sequence Tags (Ests) for Potential Cross-Generic Use.
Andrew Salywon, U.S. Water Conservation Lab., Matthew Barber, Computational Biosciences Program, Arizona State University, Nathan Herling, Computational Biosciences Program, Arizona State University, William Stewart, Computational Biosciences Program, Arizona State University, David Dierig, U.S. Water Conservation Lab.
11:00 AM70-11Metabolic Engineering of Cell Wall Properties to Enhance the Production of Ethanol from Maize Stover. 
Wilfred Vermerris, Purdue University, Javier Campos, Purdue University, Reuben Tayengwa, Purdue University, Yulin Lu, Purdue University, Nicholas Carpita, Purdue University, Nathan Mosier, Purdue University, Michael Ladisch, Purdue University
11:15 AM70-12Altered Protein and Rapd-Profiles Associated with Prolonged Effects of Thidiazuron in Shoot Multiplication of Sugarcane.
Ashok Dhawan, Haryana Agricultural University, Regional Research Station, Reeta Moudgil, Haryana Agricultural University, Regional Research Station, Rishi P. Mandhan, Haryana Agricultural University, Regional Research Station, Jaipal S. Dendsay, Haryana Agricultural University, Regional Research Station
11:30 AM Adjourn
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