PAG VIII ICSB Workshop
Sunday Morning, 9 January 2000 --- 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology (ICSB)
Workshop
Pacific Salon 3 Room
Organizer: Paul Moore,
USDA/ARS
(pmoore@harc-hspa.com)
Speakers:
8:30 am - 8:35 am - Introduction
Paul Moore,
USDA/ARS
(pmoore@harc-hspa.com)
8:35 am - 9:05 am:
Yong-Bao Pan, USDA/ARS
(ypan@nola.srrc.usda.gov)
Search for DNA markers to Assist Sugarcane Breeding
9:05 am - 9:35 am :
Andrew H. Paterson, University of
Georgia
(paterson@uga.edu)
Progress Toward Integrating Genetic, QTL, and
Physical Maps of Sorghum and Sugarcane
9:35 am - 10:05 am :
William Burnquist, CTC,
Brazil
(william@copersucar.com.br)
The Brazilian Sugarcane EST Program
10:05 am - 10:35 am :
Luis E. Camargo,
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(leacamar@carpa.ciagri.usp.br)
Disease Resistance Related ESTs of Sugarcane
10:35 am - 11:00 am : Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am :
Angelique D'Hont, CIRAD, France
(dhont@cirad.fr)
Progress in Genetic Analysis of Resistance to Rust and Leaf
Scald in Sugarcane
11:30 am - Noon :
Hennie Groenewald, University of
Stellenbosch, South Africa
(jhgr@land.sun.ac.za)
Towards the Manipulation of Sucrose Metabolism in
Sugarcane
Noon - 1:00 pm : Lunch (on your own)
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm :
Rosanne Casu, CSIRO,
Australia
(rosanne.casu@tag.csiro.au)
Functional Genomics for Sucrose Accumulation Gene Discovery
in Sugarcane
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm:
Mike Butterfield, Texas A&M
University
(mbsugar@rsru2.tamu.edu)
Segregation of two Transgenes in Sugarcane Progeny
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm :
Stevens Brumbley, BSES,
Queensland, Australia
(sbrumbley@bses.org.au)
Molecular Approaches to Understanding Pathogenicity
Mechanism in
Clavibacter xyli subsp. xyli, Causal Organism of Ratoon Stunting
Disease
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm :
Ivan Ingelbrecht, Texas A&M University
(i-ingelbrecht@tamu.edu)
Complete Sequence of Sorghum Mosaic Virus and Use of its
Helper Component / Proteinase
for the Isolation of Host Factors Involved in
Post-transcriptional Gene Silencing in Transgenic Sugarcane
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm :
Frans Moonan, Texas A&M University
(f-moonan@tamu.edu)
Molecular Breeding of Sugarcane for Resistance
to Yellow Leaf Syndrome
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Further Discussions and Wrap-Up
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