Saturday Afternoon, 12 January 2008 --- 1:15 pm - 3:25 pm
Use of Molecular Markers for Plant Breeders Workshop - Golden Ballroom
Organizers: Zhi-Kang Li, IRRI
Speakers:
1. 13:15-13:20
Qifa Zhang,
National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University,Wuhan 430070, China
(qifazh@mail.hzau.edu.cn)
"Welcome and Opening Remarks"
2. 13:20-13:40
Yuqing He,
National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
(yqhe@mail.hzau.edu.cn)
"Gene Pyrimiding To Improve Hybrid Rice, By Molecular Marker Technique"
3. 13:40-14:00
Yunbi Xu,
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Apartado, Postal 6-641, Mexico, 06600, DF, Mexico
(y.xu@cgiar.org)
"Seed DND-Based Genotyping For Marker-Assisted Selection In Crops: Opportunities And Challenges"
4. 14:00-14:20
M. Humberto Reyes-Valdés,
Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Narro, Buenavista, Saltillo, Coah., Mexico, C.P. 25315
(mathgenome@gmail.com)
"The Information Provided By Genetic Markers In Plants: An Entropy-Based Approach"
5. 14:20-14:40
Jay W. Scott,
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, University of Florida, 14625 CR 672,Wimauma, FL 33598
(yji@ufl.edu)
"Marker Assisted Breeding for Tomato Begomovirus Resistance"
6. 14.40-15:00
Mehmet Cakir,
Western Australian State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia
(kaduka@people.net.au)
"Marker Development, High-Throughput And Logistics Of Mas Applications In A Large Wheat Breeding Program"
7. 15:00-15:20
Rouf Mian,
USDA-ARS, The Ohio State University, 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691, USA
(mian.3@osu.edu)
"Marker Assisted Selection Of The Rcs3 Gene For Frogeye Leaf Spot Resistance In Soybean"
8. 15:20-15:25
Zhikang Li,
(z.li@cgiar.org)
"General Discussion and Closing Remarks"
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