International PAG - Cool Season Legumes Workshop

Saturday Afternoon, 12 January 2008 --- 1:15 pm - 3:25 pm

Cool Season Legumes Workshop

- Pacific Salon 6 & 7

Organizers: Kevin McPhee, Washington State University

(kmcphee@wsu.edu)

and

Gail Timmerman-Vaughan Crop & Food Research, New Zealand

(timmermanG@crop.cri.nz)

Speakers:

1; 1:50
Rajeev Varshney, ICRISAT (r.k.varshney@cgiar.org)
"A Genomics Platform For Molecular Breeding And Comparative Genomics In Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)"

2; 2:10
Doug Cook, UC Davis (drcook@ucdavis.edu)
"From Model Systems To Crop Species: Using Genomics To Advance Breeding And Biotechnology In Legumes"

3; 2:30
Greg May, National Center for Genome Resources (gdm@ncgr.org)
"Whole Transcriptome Shotgun Sequencing for Variant Detection and Transcript Profiling in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)"

4; 2:50
Weidong Chen, USDA-ARS (w-chen@wsu.edu)
"Development and Genetic Analysis of SSR Markers in Lentil"

5; 3:10
Clarice Coyne, USDA-ARS (clarice.coyne@ars.usda.gov)
"Candidate Genes Associated With QTLs Controlling Resistance To Fusarium Root Rot In Pea"

6; 3:30
Judith Burstin, INRA-URLEG (burstin@epoisses.inra.fr)
"Determinism Of Seed Protein Content And Composition In Pea (Pisum sativum L.)"

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