Monday, November 5, 2007: 9:25 AM
Convention Center, Room 216, Second Floor
55: Cereal Breeding
Sponsor:C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics
Presiding:Kevin Smith, University of Minnesota
9:25 AM Introductory Remarks
9:30 AM55-1Cryptic Wheat-Alien Translocations: Bonanza for Agriculture.
Vasu Kuraparthy, Kansas State University, Shilpa Sood, Kansas State University, Parveen Chunneja, Punjab Agricultural University, Harcharan S. Dhaliwal, Indian Institute of Technology, Satinder Kaur, Punjab Agricultural University, Robert L. Bowden, USDA-ARS, Kansas State University, Bikram S. Gill, Kansas State University
9:45 AM55-2Genetic Improvement of Chinese Noodle Quality by Combination of Conventional Testing and Molecular Markers.
Zhonghu He, CIMMYT, Xianchun Xia, CHINA, Inst. of Crop Breeding, Yan Zhang, Institute of Crop Science,Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
10:00 AM55-3Leaf Epicuticular Wax Improves Heat Tolerance in Wheat.
Suchismita Mondal, Texas A & M University, Dirk Hays, Texas A & M University
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM55-4Breeding Wheat for Organic and Conventional Cropping Systems.
Peter Baenziger, University of Nebraska
10:45 AM55-5Is Phenological Variation in Mapping Populations Impeding Gene Discovery?.
Matthew Reynolds, CIMMYT
11:00 AM55-6Individual QTLs with Large Effects Account for Much of the Genetic Variation in Rice Yield Under Severe Drought Stress.
Gary Atlin, International Rice Research Institute, Ramaiah Venuprasad, IRRI, Jérôme Bernier, IRRI, Arvind Kumar, IRRI
11:15 AM55-7Patterns of Linkage Disequilibrium and Haplotype Diversity in Historical Elite Malting Barley Lines.
Carol A. Powers, University of Minnesota, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, Federico Condón, Recursos Genéticos INIA La Estanzuela, Kevin Smith, University of Minnesota
11:30 AM Concluding Remarks
11:45 AM Adjourn

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