International PAG - Plant Reproductive Genomics and the Floral Genome Project Workshop

Plant Reproductive Genome 
Workshop

Sunday Afternoon, 11 January 2009 --- 1:30 pm - 3:40 pm

Plant Reproductive Genomics Workshop - Golden West Room

Information about the Floral Genome Project can be found at: http://www.floralgenome.org/fgp/index.html

Organizers: Jim Leebens-Mack,University of Georgia


(jleebensmack@plantbio.uga.edu)

Speakers:

1) 1:30
Jim Leebens-Mack, University of Georgia (jleebensmack@plantbio.uga.edu)
"Welcome and Introduction"

2) 1:35
Hongzhi Kong, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences (hzkong@ibcas.ac.cn)
Genome-wide analysis of duplicated MADS-box genes:

evidence for multiple mechanisms of duplication and diversification

3) 2:00
Claudia Voelckel, Massey University (c.voelckel@massey.ac.nz)
The ABC of gene expression in Aquilegia flowers

4) 2:25
Annette Becker, University of Bremen (annette.becker@uni-bremen.de)
Introducing a toolkit for gene function analysis

in Californica poppy (Eschscholzia californica)

5) 2:50
Paula McSteen, Penn State University (pcm11@psu.edu)
Auxin Evo-devo: genetic and genomic approaches to

understanding the role of auxin in shoot development

6) 3:15
George Chuck, Plant Gene Expression Center, Albany (gchuck@nature.berkeley.edu)
The role of AP2 genes in sex determination and

specification of meristem fates in maize

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