PAG VIII Forest Tree Genome Mapping Workshop
Sunday, 9 January 2000 --- 8:30 am - 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm -
Forest Tree Genome Mapping Workshop - Sunrise
Room
Organizers: Toby Bradshaw,
University of Washington
(toby@u.washington.edu)
Click here for
Dr. Bradshaw home page
and
David Neale, USDA/FS
(dbneale@ucdavis.edu)
Speakers:
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Ron Sederoff, North Carolina
State University
(volvo@unity.ncsc.edu)
Wood Formation in Loblolly Pine: A Genomic
Approach
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Tom Richardson,
Forest Research, NZ
(tom.richardson@forestresearch.co.nz)
Elucidating the Genetic Control of Wood
Quality Traits in Pinus radiata
9:20 am - 9:40 am
Petter Gustafsson,
University of Umea
(Petter.Gustafsson@plantphys.umu.se)
The Popular Genome Program: What
Can We Learn From Cambium and Leaf EST Sequences
9:40 am - 10:00 am John Carlson,
Pennsylvania State University
(jec16@psu.edu)
Development of an EST Database for
Discovery of Herbivore Response Genes in Quercus rubra
10:00 am - 10: 30 am Break
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Ross Whetten, North Carolina
State University
(ross_whetten@ncsu.edu)
The Pine Gene Discovery Project: A
Progress Report
10:50 am - 11:10 am
Carol Loopstra, Texas A&M
University
(c-loopstra@tamu.edu)
Wood Development: EST databases provide
Insight Into Gene Function
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Ranjan Perera, Genesis Research
and Development Corporation
(perera@akkadix.com)
The Pinus Ubiquitin Promotor: A Strong
Constitutive Promotor for
Gene Expression in Gymnosperms and Angiosperms
11:30 am - 11:50 am
Christophe Plomion, INRA
( plomion@pierroton.inra.fr)
Proteome Analysis in Maritime Pine
11:50 pm - 12:10 pm
Ying-Hsuan, North Carolina State
University
(sun@unity.ncsu.edu)
Stresses Make Wood Younger? A cDNA Microarray Analysis of
Juvenille and Mature Wood Development in Loblolly Pine
12:10 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch - On Your Own
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm
Daniel Prat, INRA
(prat@orleans.inra.fr)
Marker Assisted Selection in Forest Trees:
Perspective Open by QTLs Detected in Mating
Design
1:50 pm - 2:10 pm
Steve Hanley, IACR,
University of Bristol
(steve.hanley@bbsrc.ac.uk)
Improving Breeding Efficiency of
Biomass Willows Using Molecular Marker Technology
2:10 pm - 2:40 pm
Jean Marc Gion, Cirad foret Campus
international de Ballarguet
(gion@cirad.fr)
Mapping Candidate Genes in Eucalyptus
2:30 pm - 2:50 pm
Alexander Myburg, North
Carolina State University
(aamyburg@unity.ncsu.edu)
Comparative Genetic Mapping in
interspecies Backcross Families
of Eucalyptus Using AFLP Markers
2:50 pm - 3:30 pm : Coffee Break
3:30 pm - 3:50 pm
Lorraine Sheppard, Institute
of
Forest Genetics
(lasheppard@ucdavis.edu)
Resistance Gene Analogs in Sugar Pine
3:50 pm - 4:10 pm
Patricia
Faivre Rampant, Universite Nancy
(patricia.faivre-rampant@scbiol.uhp-nancy.fr)
Genetic Architecture of Rust Resistance in Poplar
4:10 pm - 4:30 pm
Christine Elsik, Texas A&M
University
(c-elsik@tamu.edu)
Retroelements in the Low-copy Kinetic
Component of the Pinus taeda Genome
4:30 pm - 4:50 pm
Ivan Scotti, Universita
degli tudi di Udine
(ivan.scotti@dpvta.uiud.it)
Characterization of SSR loci in Picea abies Karst and Their
Application to Population Genetic Analysis
4:50 pm - 5:10 pm
Kim Marshall,
Institute of Forest Genetics
(kmarshal@dendrome.ucdavis.edu)
TreeGenes 2000: A Genome Database
for Forest Trees
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Discussion Session
What Can Forest Biotechnology Deliver in
the Next 5 Years?
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