Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 1:00 PM
Convention Center, Room 211, Second Floor
277: Crop Germplasm Collection, Characterization, and Utilization
Sponsor:C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Presiding:William Tracy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:15 PMMolecular and Phenotypic Diversity in A-Genome Cotton.
Stella Kantartzi, University of Arkansas, Erik Sacks, USDA-ARS, Mauricio Ulloa, USDA-ARS, James Stewart, University of Arkansas
1:30 PMCollection of Gossypium Germplasm in the Chaco Region of Paraguay.
James Stewart, University of Arkansas, Santiago Bertoni, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia
1:45 PMMorphological and Molecular Diversity of Wild, Intermediate, and Domesticated Pearl Millet.
Laura R. Lewis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
2:00 PMA Minicore Collection of Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] for Enhancing Utilization of Germplasm in Crop Improvement.
Hari D. Upadhyaya, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), V. Gopal Reddy, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), C. L. L. Gowda, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Sube Singh, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
2:15 PMComprehensive Description for Newly Introduced Accessions in the USDA Rice Germplasm Collection.
Wengui Yan, USDA-ARS, Hesham Agrama, University of Arkansas, Anna McClung, USDA-ARS, Ming-Hsuan Chen, Rice Research Unit, Rolfe Bryant, USDA-ARS, Harold Bockelman, USDA-ARS
2:30 PMBreak
2:45 PMA New Rice Gene-Mapping Population Containing Indica Chromosomal Segments Introgressed Into a Tropical Japonica Background.
Shannon R. M. Pinson, USDA-ARS, Guangjie Liu, University of Arkansas, Yulin Jia, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, Melissa H. Jia, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, Robert G. Fjellstrom, Rice Research Unit, Arun Sharma, Institute for Plant Genomics and Biotechnology, Zhikang Li, International Rice Research Institute
3:00 PMMoving Corn Belt GEM Germplasm Northward.
Marcelo Carena, North Dakota State University
3:15 PMMolecular Characterisation of Swiss Maize Landraces.
Peter Stamp, ETH Zurich, Roland Peter, ETH Zurich, Tobias Eschholz, ETH Zurich, Markus Liedgens, ETH Zurich, Andreas Hund, ETH Zurich
3:30 PMPlant Introductions with Resistance to the Soybean Aphid.
M.A. Rouf Mian, USDA-ARS
3:45 PMField Performance of Novel Stacked Bt Products for Protection Against Corn Insects.
Michael Culy, Dow AgroSciences, Paul Neese, Dow AgroSciences, Ed King, Dow AgroSciences, Gary Thompson, Dow AgroSciences
4:00 PMSSR Marker Diversity of Soybean Aphid Resistance Sources in North America.
Charles Y. Chen, USDA-ARS National Peanut Research Laboratory, Cuihua Gu, Michigan State University, Clarice Mensah, Michigan State University, Dechun Wang, Michigan State University, Randall Nelson, USDA-ARS
4:15 PMPhylogenetic Study of the genus Vigna derived from cpDNA TrnL intron and TrnL-F intergenic spacer sequences.
Jeongran Lee, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Hyung-Jin Baek, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Mun-Sup Yoon, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Gyu-Taek Cho, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Chang-Yung Kim, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Tae-San Kim, National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology
4:30 PMAdjourn

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