Speakers:

1. 8:00 AM
Amy Iezzoni
(iezzoni@msu.edu)
Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University
Introduction to the workshop

2. 8:15 AM
Doreen Main
(dorrie@wsu.edu)
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 91664
Genome Database for Rosaceae (GDR)

3. 8:35 AM
Daniel Sargent
(dan.sargent@emr.ac.uk)
East Malling Research, East Malling, Kent ME 19 6 BJ, UK
Progress on the development of a transferable linkage map for Fragaria

4. 8:55 AM
Thomas Davis
(tom.davis@unh.edu)
Department of Plant Biology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824
Functional and structural genomic resource development, and QTL mapping of day-neutrality and sex determination in strawberry (Fragaria)

5. 9:15 AM
Pere Arus
(pere.arus@irta.es)
Laboratori de Genetica Molecular Vegetal: CSIC-IRTA, Carretera de Cabrils s/n, 08348 Cabrils, Spain
Genetic analysis of temperate fruit quailty and health in the new Isafruit European Project

6. 9:35 AM
Cameron Peace
(cpeace@uckac.edu)
University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616
Prunus projects of the USDA CSREES National Research Initiative: Synergies and Progress

7. 9:55 AM
Luca Gianfranceschi
(luca.gianfranceschi@unimi.it)
University of Milan, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, via Celoria 26, 20133, Milano, Italy
Hidras: An innovative multidisciplinary Eu-Funded research project to breed high-quality disease resistant apples

10:15 AM
BREAK

8. 10:45 AM
John L. Norelli
(jnorelli@afrs.ars.usda.gov)
USDA-ARS, Appalacian Fruit Research Station, Kearneysville, WV 25430
USDA-CSREES-NRI Projects: Developing genomic resources for the Rosaceae (Malus)

9. 11:05 AM
Steven van Nocker
(vannocke@msu.edu)
Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824
Development of a genetic and molecular toolbox for the study of fruit abscission

10. 11:25 AM
Phillip Jensen
(pjj2@psu.edu)
Department of Plant Pathology, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802
Apple tree functional genomics: Getting to the rootstock of it

11:45 AM
Project Update: Sequencing the Peach Genome

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