International PAG - Use of Molecular Markers for Plant Breeders
Workshop
Saturday Afternoon, 12 January 2002 --- 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Use of Molecular Markers for Plant Breeders Workshop - Golden
Ballroom
Organizers: Zhi-Kang Li, IRRI
(z.li@cgiar.org)
and
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong
Agricultural University
(qifazh@public.wh.hb.cn)
Speakers:
1:00 pm - 1:05 pm Opening Remarks
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong
Agricultural University
(qifazh@public.wh.hb.cn)
1:05 pm - 1:40 pm
Steve D. Tanksley, Cornell University,
(sdt4@cornell.edu)
Marker Assisted Introgression of Exotic QTLs in Tomato:
Lessons and Outcomes
1:40 pm - 2:05 pm
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong
Agricultural University
(qifazh@public.wh.hb.cn)
Molecular Dissection and Improvement of Yield, Quality and
Disease Resistance of Shanyou 63, an Elite Rice Hybrid
2:05 pm - 2:30 pm
Lane Johnson, Diageo/Green
Giant
(lane.johnson@pillsbury.com)
A Dozen Years of Marker Assisted Sweet Corn Breeding
2:30 pm - 2:55 pm
Brigitte Courtois,
CIRAD-Biotrop
(brigitte.courtois@cirad.fr)
Marker Assisted Selection for QTLs Affecting Root Traits in
Rice
2:55 pm - 3:20 pm
Rattan S. Yadav, Institute
of Grassland and Environmental Research
(rattan.yadav@bbsrc.ac.uk)
Marker Assisted Selection Strategies to Accumulate Desirable
QTLs in Pearl Millet
3:20 pm - 3:45 pm
Zhi-Kang Li, IRRI
(z.li@cgiar.org)
QTL by Environment Interactions in Rice: significance and
Causes
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