International PAG - International Lolium Genome Initiative Workshop


Tuesday Afternoon, 18 January 2005 --- 3:20 pm - 5:30 pm

International Lolium Genome Initiative - Pacific Salon 6 & 7

Organizers:

Reed E. Barker, USDA/ARS
(barkerr@onid.orst.edu)

and

Iain Donnison, Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research
(iain.donnison@bbsrc.ac.uk)

Speakers:

3:20 PM
Introduction

1. 3:25 PM
Mervyn Humphreys
(mervyn.humphreys@bbsrc.ac.uk)
Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK
QTL Analysis of Nutritive Quality Traits in Ryegrass Validation and Function

2. 3:45 PM
Scott E. Warnke
(warnkes@ars.usda.gov)
UDSA ARS National Arboretum, Washington DC, USA
Field and Controlled Environment Evaluation of Growth Habit QTLs in an Annual X Perennial Ryegrass Population

3. 4:05 PM
Odd Arne Rognli
(odd-arne.rognli@nlh.no)
Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Agric Univ of Norway, N-1432 Ås, Norway
Gene Expression Analyses and Isolation of Candidate Genes Differentially Expressed During Cold Acclimation in Festuca and Lolium

4. 4:25 PM
Malay C. Saha
(mcsaha@noble.org)
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore OK, USA
Functioning of Conserved Grass EST-SSR Markers in Forage and Turf Grass Species

5. 4:45 PM
Geunhwa Jung
(jung@plantpath.wisc.edu)
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison WI, USA
Comparative Genome Analysis of Recently Domesticated Turfgrasses (Agrostis and Lolium) with Rice, Wheat, and Oat

6. 5:05 PM
Russell Jessup
(tonoend@tamu.edu)
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
Comparative Mapping of a Segregation Distorter System on the Buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link syn. Cenchrus ciliaris L.) Chromosome Conferring Apomixis

5:25 PM
Discussion


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