Engineering NUE Workshop

Organizers:
Ashok Shrawat(Monsanto Company) and David A. Lightfoot(Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Date: Saturday, January 14, 2012
Time: 10:20 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
10:20 AM
A Calcium-Conducting Plant Glutamate Receptor, GLR3.4, in Phloem Regulates Lateral Root Initiation
Eric Vincill, University of Wisconsin; Arielle Clarin, University of Wisconsin; Anthony Bieck, Doane College; Edgar Spalding, University of Wisconsin

10:40 AM
Understanding Plant Response to Nitrogen Limitation and Identification of Genes for Improving Crop Nitrogen Use Efficiency
Yong Mei Bi, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph

11:00 AM
Transcriptomic Studies of Transgenic Manipulation of Ammonium Assimilation in Poplar: Mechanisms for Pleiotropic Phenotypes
Juan Jesus Molina-Rueda, Rutgers University; Eric L. Du, University of Georgia; Chung-Jui Tsai, University of Georgia; Edward Kirby, Rutgers University

11:20 AM
Role of Soybean Ecto-apyrase in Nodulation
Kiwamu Tanaka, University of Missouri; Cuong T. Nguyen, University of Missouri; Marc Libault, University of Oklahoma; Jianlin Cheng, University of Missouri; Gary Stacey, University of Missouri

11:40 AM
Arabidopsis Root Architecture in Response to Nitrate Supply
Christian RM Hermans, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Lab Plant Physiology & Molecular Genetics

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