International PAG : Coffee Workshop

Sunday Afternoon, 10 January, 2010 3:50 pm to 6:00 pm

Coffee Workshop - Pacific Salon 2

Co-Organizers:
Philippe Lashermes, L'Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), France

(philippe.lashermes@mpl.ird.fr)
and
Marcela Yepes, Cornell University
(my11@nysaes.cornell.edu)
and
Rod Wing, University of Arizona
(rwing@Ag.arizona.edu)


Speakers:

03:55
Alan ANDRADE, EMBRAPA (Brazil) (alan@cenargen.embrapa.br )
"Drought tolerance in coffee: Identification of candidate genes and study of its natural variation"

04:15
Philippe LASHERMES, IRD (France) (philippe.lashermes@ird.fr )
"Coffea (Asterids) and Vitis (Rosids) derive from the same paleo-hexaploid ancestral genome"

04:35
Marco CRISTANCHO, Cenicafe (Colombia) (Marco.Cristancho@cafedecolombia.com)
"In Silico Characterization of Gene Families present in the Coffee Genome (Coffea sp.)"

04:55
Benoit BERTRAND, CIRAD (France) (benoit.bertrand@cirad.fr)
"Gene Expression Divergences Between The Allopolyploid Coffea arabica And Its Diploid Relatives Appear Environment-Dependent"

05:15
Alexandre De KOCHKO, IRD (France) (dekochko@ird.fr )
"Progress On The Preliminary Sequence Of The Coffea canephora Genome"

05:35
Aleksey ZIMIN, University of Maryland (USA) (alekseyz@ipst.umd.edu)
"De Novo Genome Assembly From The Next Generation Sequencing Data"


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