Organizers:
Ann Lichens-Park(USDA-NIFA)
and
Nancy Cavallaro(USDA-NIFA)
Date: Saturday, January 14, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Room: Towne
Moderator:
Ann Lichens-Park
8:20 AM
Sequencing the Obligate Oomycete Plant Pathogen, Bremia lactucae
Richard Michelmore, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis;
Joan Wong, The Genome Center, University of California;
Rosa Juliana Gil, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis;
Alexander Kozik, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis;
Frank Martin, USDA ARS;
Cheng-Cang Wu, Lucigen Corporation;
Ian Korf, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis
9:00 AM
Genome Sequence for the Apicomplexan Sarcosystis neurona
Jessica Kissinger, University of Georgia, Institute of Bioinformatics, Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases & Department of Genetics;
Daniel K. Howe, University of Kentucky-Dept. Of Vet. Science;
Christopher Schardl, University of Kentucky
10:40 AM
Managing Plant-Microbe Interactions in Soil to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Linda L. Kinkel, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota;
Matt Bakker, Center for Rhizosphere Biology, Colorado State University ;
Dan Schlatter, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota;
Nick LeBlanc, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota;
Lindsey Hanson, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota;
H. Corby Kistler, USDA-ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory