PAG - Oats Workshop

Saturday Afternoon, 12 January 2008 --- 3:35 am - 5:45 pm

Oats Workshop - Royal Palm Salon 5,6

Organizers: Eric Jackson, University of Idaho & USDA/ARS

(eric.jackson@ars.usda.gov)
and

Nicholas (Nick) Tinker, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

(tinkerna@agr.gc.ca)

Speakers:

3:35
, USDA ARS (Eric.Jackson@ars.usda.gov)
"Introduction"

1. 3:40 p.m.
Dr. John Yu, USDA ARS (zyu@qutun.tamu.edu)
"Insights from the International Cotton Genome Initiative"

2. 4:00 p.m.
Joe Anderson, USDA ARS (janderson@purdue.edu)
"Overview of oat microsatellite development to date"

3. 4:20 p.m.
Nicholas (Nick) Tinker, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (tinkerna@agr.gc.ca)
"DArT marker development and applications in oat"

4. 4:40 p.m.
John (Mike) Bonman, USDA ARS (Mike.Bonman@ars.usda.gov)
"Alternative approaches for measuring oat crown rust to improve resistance mapping"

5. 5:00 p.m.
Mark Sorrells, Cornell University (mes12@cornell.edu)
"Resources and potential for association studies in hexaploid oat"

6. 5:20 p.m.
Catherine Howarth, IGER Aberysteyth, UK (catherine.howarth@bbsrc.ac.uk)
"Introgression of traits from wild ancestors into cultivated oat"

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