Monday, 7 November 2005: 10:25 AM
Convention Center,, Ballroom F, Lower Level
48: Breeding and Genetics: II. Soybean, Millet, Sorghum, Cotton
Sponsor:C01 Crop Breeding, Genetics & Cytology
Cosponsors:C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology; C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Presiding:H. Roger Boerma, University of Georgia
10:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
10:30 AMSelection at Ultra-Low Plant Density for High Yield Per Plant within Elite Soybean Cultivars.
Vasilia A. Fasoula, University of Georgia, H. R. Boerma, University of Georgia
10:45 AMSeed Parent Breeding Efficiency with Alternative Cytoplasmic-Nuclear Male-Sterility (Cms) Systems in Pearl Millet. 
KN Rai, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
11:00 AMGenetic Diversity and Combining Ability Among Sorghum Converted Lines.
Rafael Mateo, Texas A&M University, William Rooney, Texas A&M University, Monica Menz, Institute for Plant Genomics and Biotechnology Texas A&M University
11:15 AMInterspecific Hybrids in the Genus Sorghum.
Les Kuhlman, Texas A&M University, H. J. Price, Texas A&M University, Byron L. Burson, USDA-ARS, William Rooney, Texas A&M University, David Stelly, Texas A&M University
11:30 AMBreak
11:45 AMThe Effects of Random-Mating on Introgression of Alleles from Gossypium Tomentosum and G. Mustelinum into G. Hirsutum. 
Brian Gardunia, Texas A&M University, David Stelly, Texas A&M University, C. Wayne Smith, Texas A&M University, Peggy Thaxton, Texas A&M University, Monica Menz, Texas A&M University, Javier Betran, Texas A&M University
12:00 PMAn SSR Linkage Map of Upland Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L.
Osman A. Gutierrez, USDA-ARS, Jixiang Wu, Mississippi State University, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS, Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS, Dwaine A. Raska, Texas A&M University, David Stelly, Texas A&M University
12:15 PMIdentifying Discriminating Locations for Cultivar Selection Using GGEbiplot.
Sterling Blanche, LSU AgCenter, Gerald Myers, LSU AgCenter
12:30 PMAdjourn
Cosponsors:C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology; C08 Plant Genetic Resources

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