International PAG Fruits & Nut Crops Workshop

Fruits and Nuts Workshop

Saturday Morning, 13 January 2007 --- 8:00 am - 12:40 pm

Fruit and Nut Crops Workshop - San Diego Room

Organizer:

Bryon Sosinski, North Carloina State University
(bryon_sosinski@ncsu.edu)

Speakers:

1. 8:00
Introduction

2. 8:10
Ariel Orellana, Andres Bello University, Santiago, Chile (aorellana@unab.cl)
"Proteomic Analysis Of Peach Fruit During Ripening And Postharvest"

3. 8:40
Monica Britton, University of California, Davis (mtbritton@ucdavis.edu)
"Walnut Transcriptome Analysis"

4. 9:00
Luciana Baldoni, CNR - Institute of Plant Genetics, Perugia, Italy (luciana.baldoni@igv.cnr.it)
"Initiatives Toward The Development Of Genomic Resources For Olive"

5. 9:20
Elena Hilario, HortResearch, Auckland, New Zealand (ehilario@hortresearch.co.nz)
"Assembling A BAC Contig Around The Sex Locus In Actinidia chinensis"

6. 9:40
Raymond Schnell, USDA-ARS Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, FL (rschnell@saa.ars.usda.gov)
"Integrating Genomics Into An Applied Cacao Breeding Program"

7. 10:00
coffee/tea break

8. 10:30
Paul Sisco, The American Chestnut Foundation (paul@acf.org)
"Breeding Blight-Resistant American Chestnut Trees"

9. 10:50
Kevin Folta, University of Florida (kfolta@ifas.ufl.edu)
"Transformation Of Strawberry: The Basis For Translational Genomics In Rosaceae"

10. 11:10
Gernot Presting, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI (gernot@hawaii.edu)
"Analysis Of Papaya Bac End Sequences: Insights Into The Organization Of A Tree Fruit Genome"

11. 11:30
Timothy McNellis, Penn State University (twm4@psu.edu)
"Development Of Gene Expression Phenotypic Markers For Apple"

12. 11:50
Dorrie Main, Washington State University (dorrie@wsu.edu)
"GDR: A Community Plant Database"

13. 12:10
Valerie Poncet, UMR 1097 Diversite et Genomes des Plantes Cultivees (DGPC) IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement (Valerie.Poncet@mpl.ird.fr)
"Inter-specific Hybridizations Between Coffea liberica and C. canephora: Towards Coffea Comparative Mapping"

14. 12:30
discussion/closing remarks

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