International PAG: QTL Cloning Workshop

Saturday - Late Afternoon, 13 January 2007 --- 3:35 pm - 6:05 pm

QTL Cloning Workshop - Town and Country Room

Organizers: Roberto Tubersoa, Dept. of Agroenvironmental Science & Technology, University of Bologna, Italy

(roberto.tuberosa@unibo.it)

More information at: R. Tuberosa website.

Speakers:

3:35
Roberto Tuberosa, "Welcome and Opening Remarks"

1. 3:45
Jurandir Magalhaes, Embrapa Maize and Sorghum, Rod. MG 424, Km 65, 35701-970, Sete Lagoas, Brazil (jurandir@cnpms.embrapa.br)
"Positional Cloning And Characterization Of Altsb, A Major Aluminum Tolerance Gene In Sorghum: Toward The Identification Of The Molecular And Physiological Basis Of Allelic Effects"

2. 4:05
Kazuhiko Sugimoto, National Institute of Agrobiological Science, 2-1-2 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8602, Japan (kazuhiko@affrc.go.jp)
"Map-Based Cloning Of Sdr4 A Quantitative Trait Locus Controlling Seed Dormancy In Rice"

3. 4:25
Cristobal Uauy, Dept. of Plant Sciences, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616, USA (cuauy@ucdavis.edu)
"The Wheat Gpc-B1 QTL For Grain Protein, Zn, And Fe Content Is A Transcription Factor Regulating Senescence"

4. 4:45
Carlos Harjes, Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA (ch20@cornell.edu)
"Improving The Potential Contribution Of QTL To Applied Breeding Programs With Diversity Based High Resolution Quantitative Trait Dissection."

5. 5:05
Peter Langridge, Australian Center for Plant Functional Genomics (peter.langridge@acpfg.com.au)
"Boron tolerance genes from barley and wheat"

6. 5:25
Theo van der Lee, Plant Research International (theo.vanderlee@wur.nl)
"Characterization of chromosomal regions containing Quantitative Trait Loci determining specificity towards bread anddurum wheat cultivars in the fungal wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola"

7. 5:45
Thierry C Marcel, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University, 6708 PB Wageningen, The Netherlands (thierry.marcel@wur.nl)
"Towards Map-Based Isolation Of A Gene For Basal Resistance Of Barley To Puccinia Hordei"


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