International PAG Fruits & Nut Crops Workshop

Fruits and Nuts Workshop

Saturday Morning, 15 January 2005 --- 8:00 am - 12:40 pm

Fruit and Nut Crops Workshop - San Diego Room

Organizer:

Herb Aldwinckle, Cornell University
(hsa1@cornell.edu)

Speakers:

1. 8:00 AM
Herb Aldwinckle
(hsa1@cornell.edu)
Cornell University
Introduction

2. 8:10 AM
Jacqueline Batley
(Jacqueline.batley@dpi.vic.gov.au)
Plant Biotechnology Centre, Primary Industries Research Victoria Department of Primary Industries, La Trobe University
A New Genomics Resource for Strawberry: Towards Molecular Genetic Markers for Day Neutrality Traits

3. 8:30 AM
Thomas Davis
(tomdavis@unh.edu)
University of New Hampshire
A Diploid Platform for Strawberry Genomics

4. 8:50 AM
Vladimir Shulaev
(vshulaev@vbi.vt.edu)
Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
Insertional Mutagenesis as Functional Genomics Tool in Diploid Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)

5. 9:10 AM
Bryon Sosinski
(bryon_sosinski@ncsu.edu)
North Carolina State University
Domestic and International Community Building for Structural and Functional Genomics for the Rosaceae

6. 9:20 AM
Carole L. Bassett
(CBassett@afrs.ars.usda.gov)
USDA-ARS, Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Cold and Short Day Photoperiod Responsive Genes from Peach Bark

7. 9:40 AM
Ed Kaleikau
(ekaleikau@reeusda.gov)
National Program Leader, Plant Genome Program, USDA-CSREES
National Research Initiative: Plant Genome, Bioinformatics and Genetic Resources in Rosaceous Plants

10:00 AM - Coffee Break

8. 10:30 AM
Schuyler Korban
(korban@uiuc.edu)
University of Illinois
Large-Scale Analysis of EST Sequences in the Apple Genome

9. 10:50 AM
Erik Rikkerink
(ERikkerink@hortresearch.co.nz)
The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd
The HortResearch Apple EST Database -a Resource for Apple Genetics and Functional Genomics

10. 11:10 AM
Charles-Eric Durel
(durel@angers.inra.fr)
INRA UMR GenHort
Marker-Assisted Selection for Major Gene and QTL Pyramiding: a Practical Case Study on Scab Resistance in Apple

11. 11:30 AM
Andrea Patocchi
(andrea.patocchi@ipw.agri.ethz.ch)
Institute of Plant Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
HcrVf2 Introduced into Gala Confers Race-Specific Scab Resistance

12. 11:50 AM
Gennaro Fazio
(gf35@cornell.edu)
Plant Genetic Resources Unit USDA ARS, Cornell University
Placement of Apple Rootstock Cultivars within the Malus Germplasm

13. 12:10 PM
Abhaya Dandekar
(amdandekar@ucdavis.edu)
University of California, Davis
Functional Genomics of Apple Fruit Quality Traits

14. 12:30 PM
Discussion and Planning of Future Workshops

Discussion and Planning of Future Workshops This discussion will be continued at a Roundtable on Apple/Rosaceae Genomics in the Towne Room on Sunday January 16 at 8:00 am through 12:00 noon. 

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