Abiotic Stress

Organizer:
Henry T. Nguyen(University of Missouri-Columbia)
Date: Sunday, January 15, 2012
Time: 10:20 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Golden Ballroom
10:20 AM
Neo-functionalization Among Tandem Duplicated Stress-Relevant Genes in Thellungiella species
Dong-Ha Oh, Gyeongsang National University; Maheshi Dassanayake, University of Illinois; Hyewon Hong, University of Illinois; Shahjahan Ali, KAUST; Hans Bohnert, University of Illinois; Dae-Jin Yun, Gyeongsang National University; John Cheeseman, University of Illinois

10:40 AM
Global Gene Expression Analysis of Brachypodium distachyon in Response to Cold, Drought, Salt, and Heat Stresses
Samuel Fox, Oregon State University; Jessica Murray, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Henry Priest, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Palitha Dharmawardhana, Oregon State University; Pankaj Jaiswal, Oregon State University; Todd C. Mockler, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

11:00 AM
Untangling Genetic Redundancy with System Level Approaches
Steve A. Kay, University of California-San Diego; Colleen J. Doherty, University of California, San Diego

11:20 AM
Effect of Water-Deficit Stress on Seed Development and Metabolism: An Integrated Approach to Identify Key Pathways and Metabolites Involved in Stress Regulation
Kameswara Rao Kottapalli, Texas Tech University; Masoud Zabet-Moghaddam, Texas Tech University; Susan San Francisco, Texas Tech University; Paxton Payton, USDA-ARS

11:40 AM
Technological and Physiological Aspects of GC-MS Based Metabolite Profiling for Plant Stress Responses
Joachim Kopka, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

12:00 PM
Testing Maize Transgenics for Drought Tolerance
Jeffrey Habben, Pioneer Hi-Bred; Thomas Greene, Pioneer Hi-Bred

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