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ITMI --- Moving toward physical and functional gene maps in Triticeae

6:30

• Introductory comments, ITMI announcements.
  
  Calvin Qualset, UC - Davis
  
  (coqualset@ucdavis.edu)

6:35

1. Wheat and Barley, Little Understood Genetic Model species. (10 minutes each)
   Bikram Gill (Kansas State Univ., USA) and Andy Kleinhofs (Washington State Univ., USA)

   7:00
   

2. International Triticeae EST Collaboration [ITEC]: the Concept, the Guidelines, the Status. (20 minutes)
   Peter Langridge (Univ. of Adelaide, SA Australia)

   7:25
   

3. US ITMI strategy for sequencing and mapping as proposed to NSF and USDA. (25 minutes total)
   Olin Anderson (USDA-ARS, Albany CA USA) and Jan Dvorak (Univ. of California-Davis, CA USA)

   7:55
   

4. Using ESTs, an example from maize. (25 minutes)
   Susan Martino-Catt (Pioneer Hi-Bred International Johnston IA USA)

   8:25
   

5. Private sector role in producing and sharing ESTs. (25 minutes)
   Scott Tingey (DuPont, Delaware USA)

   8:55
   

6. ITEC: Intellectual property rights and the public domain. (25 minutes)
   Ned Israelsen (Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP, San Diego CA USA)

   9:25
   

7. Managing ITEC information and genetic resources. (25 minutes total)
   Mark Sorrells (Cornell Univ., NY USA), Gerry Lazo (USDA-ARS, Albany CA USA), and Dave Matthews (USDA-ARS, Ithaca NY USA)

Time for discussion and questions follows each presentation; audience participation is invited.

ITEC can be found at http://wheat.pw.usda.gov/genome/

Plant and Animal Genome can be found at http://www.intl-pag.org

International Triticeae Mapping Initiative can be found at http://www.grcp.ucdavis.edu/projects/index.htm

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