and

Steven J. Knapp, University of Georgia

Speakers:

1. 10.20 - 10.40
Richard Michelmore, University of California, Davis (rwmichelmore@ucdavis.edu)
"Update on the Compositae Genome Project"

2. 10.40 - 11.10
Hans van Leuwen, University of California, Davis ()
"Analysis of Single Feature Polymorphism Markers with a Lettuce Affymetrix GeneChip for Massively Parallel Marker Discovery, Genotyping, and Mapping"

3. 11.10 - 11.40
Kent Bradford, University of California, Davis (kjbradford@ucdavis.edu)
"Genetics And Candidate Gene Analysis Of Lettuce Seed Thermodormancy: Relationship Of Qtl For High Temperature Germination With Hormone Biosynthesis And Response Genes"

4. 11.40 - 12.10
Nolan Kane, University of British Columbia (nkane@interchange.ubc.ca)
"Molecular Evolution Across The Asteraceae: Micro- And Macroevolutionary Processes"

5. 12.10 - 12.40
Jose Panero, University of Texas, Austin (paneroj@uts.cc.utexas.edu)
"How many genes are needed to resolve the tree of life of sunflowers? A multilocus chloroplast study reveals many more major lineages and a new paradigm in Asteraceae systematics."

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