International PAG - Forage & Turf Plants: Gene Expression and
Transformation Workshop
Saturday Morning, 12 January 2002 --- 9:00 am - 11:45 am
Forage & Turf Plants Workshop - Pacific Salon 1 & 2 Rooms
Organizers:
German Spangenberg, Agriculture Victoria
(german.spangenberg@nre.vic.gov.au)
and
Reed E. Barker,
USDA/ARS
(barkerr@ucs.orst.edu)
Speakers:
9:00 am - 9:05 am : Introduction
9:05 am - 9:25 am
German
Spangenberg, Agriculture Victoria
(german.spangenberg@nre.vic.gov.au)
Genetic Manipulation of Biosynthetic Pathways and
Developmental Processes in Forage Grasses and Legumes
9:25 am - 9:45 am
Francesco Paolocci, Istituto di Ricerchi sul
Miglioramento Genetico delle Piante Forragere del CNR
(f.paolocci@irmgpf.pg.cnr.it)
Molecular Dissection of Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis in
Lotus corniculatus
9:45 am - 10:05 am
Peggy Ozias-Akins,
University of Georgia
(ozias@tifton.cpes.peachnet.edu)
Quest for Apomixis Genes in Grasses
10:05 am - 10:25 am
Hitoshi Nakagawa, National
Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science
(ngene@ngri.affrc.go.jp)
Isolation of Differentially Expressed cDNAs from Apomictic
Ovaries in Guineagrass by Microarrays
10:25 am - 10:45 am
Ulrik John, Agriculture
Victoria
(ulrik.john@nre.vic.gov.au)
Xeno-Genomics: Gene Discovery in Native and Exotic Grasses
for Abiotic Stresses
10:45 am - 11:05 am
Deborah Samac, USDA/ARS
(debbys@puccini.cdl.umn.edu)
Genetic Manipulation of Alfalfa and Medicago truncatula for
Organic Acid
Secretion and Metal Tolerance
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Tim Sawbridge,
Agriculture Victoria
(tim.sawbridge@nre.vic.gov.au)
EST Discovery and Microarray-based Expression Profiling in
Lolium perenne
and Neotyphodium Endophytes
11:25 am - 11:45 am
Greg May, The Samuel Roberts Noble
Foundation
(gdmay@noble.org)
An Integrated Approach to Medicago truncatula Functional
Genomics

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