International PAG meeting - Brassicas Workshop

Brassicas
Workshop

Saturday Morning, 15 January 2011 --- 10:20 am -12:30 pm

Brassicas Workshop - Golden West Room

Co-Organizers: Carlos Quiros, University of California -Davis

(cfquiros@ucdavis.edu)

and

Ian Bancroft, John Innes Centre

(ian.bancroft@bbsrc.ac.uk)

Speakers:

10:20
Rod Snowdon, University of Giessen (Rod.Snowdon@agrar.uni-giessen.de)
"Comparative mapping of QTL for seedling and yield heterosis in rapeseed"

10:40
Karine Alix, AgroParisTech, UMR GV Le Moulon (alix@moulon.inra.fr)
"An integrative functional approach to study gene regulation in resynthesized B. napus allotetraploids"

11:00
Pierre Fobert, NRC Plant Biotechnology Institute (Pierre.Fobert@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca)
"Patterns of gene expression in developing seeds of Brassica napus underlying quantitative trait variation in seed composition traits"

11.20
Emmanuel Szadkowski, INRA/Université Rennes (szadkowski3@yahoo.fr)
"First meioses of resynthesized Brassica napus are genome blenders"

11:40
Maria L. Federico, Agri aquaculture Nutritional Genomic Center (maria.federico@cgna.cl)
"Enhancing carotenoid levels in Brassica napus seeds: molecular evolution of phytoene synthase gene family and metabolic engineering"

12:00
Chris Pires, University of Missouri Columbia (piresjc@missouri.edu)
"Brassicaceae Map Alignment Project (BMAP): Establishing a roadmap for a comparative genomics platform"

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