International PAG - International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology (ICSB) Workshop SugarCane
Workshop

Sunday, 14 January 2007 --- 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology (ICSB) Workshop - Royal Palm Salon 1 and 2

Organizer: Paul Moore, USDA/ARS

(pmoore@pbarc.ars.usda.gov)

Speakers:

1. 8:00 am
Andrzej Kilian, Diversity Arrays Technology (a.kilian@diversityarrays.com)
"Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) for High Throughput, Whole Genome Molecular Analysis in Sugarcane"

2. 8:30 am
Peter Bundock, Southern Cross University (peter.bundock@scu.edu.au)
"Genotyping of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Sugarcane Using Mass Spectrometry and CelI Polymorphisms Detection"

3. 9:00 am
Karen Aitken, University of Queensland, Brisbane (karen.aitken@ciro.au)
"Using Molecular Markers to Detect QTL for Sucrose Accumulation in the F1 and BC1 Generations in Sugarcane"

4. 9:30 am
Glaucia Souza, Universidade de Sao Paulo (glmsouza@iq.usp.br)
"Gene Expression Analysis of Sugarcane Internodes from Cultivars Contrasting for Sucrose Content"

10:00
BREAK

5. 10:30 am
Jerome Pauquet, CIRAD UMR (jerome.pauquet@cirad.fr)
"Genome-wide Disequilibrium Analysis and Association Study for Smut Resistance in the Highly Polyploid Genome of Sugarcane"

6. 11:00 am
Ming Li Wang, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center (mwang@harc-hspa.com)
"Constitutive Expression of Viral Suppressors of PTGS in Sugarcane"

7. 11:30 am
Alex Whan, University of Queensland (a.whan@uq.edu.au)
"Understanding Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Sugarcane: A Quantitative Genetics Approach"


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