International PAG - Weedy and Invasive Plant Genomics Workshop

Tuesday, 13 January 2009 --- 10:20 am - 12:30 pm

Weedy and Invasive Plant Genomics Workshop - Royal Palm Salon 4, 5, & 6

Organizer:

Pat Tranel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

(tranel@uiuc.edu)

Speakers:

10:25
Kenneth Olsen, Washington University (kolsen@wustl.edu)
"Origins And Evolution Of Weedy Rice In The US"

10:45
Nilda Burgos, University of Arkansas (nburgos@uark.edu)
"Understanding The Competitive Ability Of Weedy Red Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Using Genomics Approaches"

11:05
David Horvath, USDA-ARS (david.horvath@ars.usda.gov)
"Transcriptome Alterations Resulting From Infection And Recovery Of Leafy Spurge To Cassava Bacterial Blight (Xanthomonas Axonopodis Pv. Manihotis)"

11:25
Malay Das, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (malaydas76@hotmail.com)
"The Parasitic Plant Genome Project: New Insight Into Parasitic Weed Biology And Evolution"

11:45
Joshua Yuan, Texas A&M University (syuan@tamu.edu)
"Dissecting The Mechanisms Of Herbicide Resistance With High-Throughput Cross-Platform Sequence Analysis"

12:05
Dale Shaner, USDA-ARS (dale.shaner@ars.usda.gov)
"Molecular Biology And Genomics Of Glyphosate Resistance In Palmer Amaranth"

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