Monday, 7 November 2005: 3:55 PM
Convention Center,, Ballroom F, Lower Level
50: Breeding and Genetics for Quality: I. Soybean, Corn, Millet
Sponsor:C01 Crop Breeding, Genetics & Cytology
Cosponsors:C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology; C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Presiding:Glenn Buss, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
3:55 PMIntroductory Remarks
4:00 PMIdentification of Qtls Associated with Calcium in Soybean Seeds.
Bo Zhang, University of Arkansas, Pengyin Chen, University of Arkansas
4:15 PMCombining Ability Analysis of Vegetable Soybean Genotypes for Sugar Contents and Pod Dimensions. 
Tadesse Mebrahtu*, Virginia State University, Ali Mohamed, Virginia State University, Thomas Devine, USDA/ARS
4:30 PMOptimum Conditions for Extracting Soluble Sugars in Soybean Seed.
Enzo Giannoccaro, University of Arkansas, Ya-Jane Wang, University of Arkansas, Pengyin Chen, University of Arkansas
4:45 PMProtein Quality Associated with Quantitative Trait Loci for High Protein Concentration in Glycine Soja.
Marie Andree Hamel, University of Guelph, Vaino Poysa, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Lorna Woodrow, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Istvan Rajcan, University of Guelph
5:00 PMPhenotypic Evaluation of a High Lysine Maize Recombinant Inbred Line Population. 
Halima Atta, TEXAS A and M University,College Station, Tom Isakeit, TEXAS A and M University,College Station, Kerry Mayfield, TEXAS A and M University,College Station, Javier Betran, TEXAS A and M University,College Station
5:15 PMProspects of Genetic Enhancement of Iron and Zinc in Pearl Millet. 
KN Rai, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid tropics (ICRISAT), V Muralidharan, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, VN Kulkarni, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid tropics (ICRISAT), TS Raveendran, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, T Longvah, National Institute of Nutrition, CT Hash, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid tropics (ICRISAT)
5:30 PMAdjourn
Cosponsors:C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology; C08 Plant Genetic Resources

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