International PAG - Genomics-Assisted Breeding Workshop


Monday Afternoon, 14 January 2008 --- 5:40 pm - 7:50 pm

Genomics Assisted Breeding Workshop - Town & Country Room

Organizer:

Rajeev Varshney, ICRISAT

(r.k.varshney@cgiar.org)

Speakers:

1. 5.50 pm
Anker Sorensen, Keygene, Wageningen, The Netherlands (anker.sorensen@keygene.com)
"Sequence Based Breeding! How Markers Turn into Sequence Alleles"

2. 6.10 pm
Eduard Akhunov , Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA (edakhunov@ucdavis.edu)
"High-throughput SNP Genotyping of Polyploid Wheat: Resources and Technologies"

3. 6.30 pm
Perry Cregan, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, USA (perry.cregan@ars.usda.gov)
"SNP Analysis for QTL Discovery and Whole Genome Analysis in Soybean"

4. 6.50 pm
Antoni Rafalski, DuPont Co. Crop Genetics, Wilmington,USA (j-antoni.rafalski@cgr.dupont.com)
"Genome Scan Mapping Of Complex Traits In Maize"

5. 7.10 pm
Peter Langridge, Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG), Adelaide, Australia (peter.langridge@acpfg.com.au)
"Tackling Tolerance To Drought In Barley And Wheat"

6. 7.30 pm
Abdel Ismail, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Las Banos, Philippines (abdelbagi.ismail@cgiar.org)
"Introgression of QTLs associated with tolerance to abiotic stresses in rice using marker-assisted breeding"


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