Intl-PAG IX - Use of Molecular Markers for Plant Breeders
Workshop
Saturday Afternoon, 13 January 2001 --- 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Use of Molecular Markers for Plant Breeders Workshop - Royal
Palm Salon 1 & 2 Rooms
Organizers: Zhi-Kang Li, IRRI
(z.li@cgiar.org)
and
Qifa Zhang, Huazhong
Agricultural University
(qifazh@public.wh.hb.cn)
Speakers:
1:00 pm - 1:05 pm Opening Remarks
1:05 pm - 1:30 pm
Zhi-Kang Li, IRRI
(z.li@cgiar.org)
Genetic Basis of Inbreeding Depression and Heterosis in
Rice
1:30 pm - 1:55 pm J-Antoni.Rafalski,
DuPont
(j-antoni.rafalski@usa.dupont.com)
Maize SNP markers: discovery and applications
1:55 pm - 2:20 pm Dr. Mark
Cooper, Pioneer Hybrid Inc.
Complex traits: How far can molecular tools take us in
Applied Breeding?
(coopermark@phibred.com)
2:20 pm - 2:45 pm Qifa Zhang,
Huazhong Agricultural University
(qifazh@public.wh.hb.cn)
Molecular breeding for Hybrid Rice Improvement"
2:45 pm - 3:10 pm Dr. Jean-Marcel
Ribaut, CYMMIT
(j.ribaut@cgiar.org)
Marker-Assisted Selection in Maize:
Strategies, Examples, and Costs
3:10 pm - 3:35 pm Darshan S.
Brar, IRRI
(d.brar@cgiar.org)
Molecular Characterization of Introgression and Alien
Gene Transfer in Rice
3:35 pm - 3:45 pm
Wrap up

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