Intl PAG-IX ICSB Workshop SugarCane
Workshop

Sunday, 14 January 2001 --- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology (ICSB) Workshop
Pacific Salon 3 Room

Organizer: Paul Moore, USDA/ARS

(pmoore@harc-hspa.com)

9:00 am - 9:30 am Andre L. Vettore, University of Campinas

(avettore@unicamp.br)
Discovering the Sugarcane Genes

9:30 am - 10:00 am Paulo C. G. Ferreira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

(paulof@bioqmed.ufrj.br)
Identification of cDNAs from Sugarcane Encoding Components of the Cell Cycle Machinery

10:00 am - 10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30 am - 11:00 am Eiko E. Kuramae, UNESP

(kizioka@fca.unesp.br)
Brazilian Sugarcane EST Genome Project - ESTs Involved in the Mechanism of Plant Defense against Pathogens

11:00 am - 11:30 am Eugenio C. Ulian, Copersucar

(ulian@copersucar.com.br)
Searching for the Sugarcane Genes Involved in Carbohydrate Metabolism

11:30 am - 12: 00 pm Marcelo C. Dornelas, University of Sao Paulo

(mcdornel@carpa.ciagri.usp.br)
A Genomic Approach to Grass Flower Development

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Marcelo Menossi, University of Campinas

(menossi@unicamp.br)
Cross-species Hybridization of High-density Membranes Containing
Sugarcane ESTs to Identify Aluminum-induced Genes in Maize

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch (on your own)

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Deborah L. Carson, SASEX

(xtecdc@sugar.org.za)
The Identification of Genes Preferentially Expressed in the
Sugarcane Culm is Facilitated through the Use of cDNA Subtraction

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Jorge A. G. Da Silva, Copersucar,

(jeorge@copersucar.com.br)
Applying Molecular Markers to Sugarcane Breeding

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm C. Lynne McIntyre, CSIRO

(lynne.mcintyre@tag.csiro.au)
Mapping in Sugarcane in Australia

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Coffee Break

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Sarah E. Lingle, USDA-ARS,

(slingle@nola@srrc.usda.gov)
Sucrose Synthase-1 cDNA Sequence Variation in Different Saccharum Species

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Francis A. Moonan, Texas A&M,

(f-moonan@tamu.edu)
An Analysis of Genotypic Diversity and Spatial Phylogenetic
Variation in Sugarcane Yellow Leaf Virus Isolates from North,
Central, and South America

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Grant R. Smith, BSES

(gsmith@bses.org.au)
A Gene Encoding a Putative Structural Protein Confers Transgenic Resistance in Sugarcane to Fiji Disease Fijivirus

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Robert J. Henry, Southern Cross University

(rhenry@scu.edu.au)
Sugarcane Microsatellites: Their Use and Characteristics

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Discussion


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