Organizers:
Richard Michelmore(University of California, Davis)
and
John M Burke(University of Georgia)
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Time: 1:30 PM-3:40 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
Chairs:
Richard Michelmore
and
John M Burke
1:30 PM
Introduction and Overview of the Compositae Genome Project
2:00 PM
Lettuce Genome Update
Sebastian Reyes-Chin-Wo, Genome Center, University of California;
Zhiwen Wang, BGI;
Christopher Beitel, Genome Center, University of California;
Alexander Kozik, Genome Center, University of California;
Song Chi, BGI Shenzhen;
Wenbin Chen, BGI;
Maria Jose Truco, Genome Center, University of California;
Xun Xu, BGI Shenzhen;
Lutz Froenicke, Genome Center, University of California;
Dean Lavelle, Genome Center, University of California;
Bicheng Yang, BGI Shenzhen;
Ian Korf, Genome Center, University of California;
Jun Wang, BGI Shenzhen;
Richard Michelmore, Genome Center, University of California
2:20 PM
The sunflower genome and its evolution
Nolan Kane, University of British Columbia;
Christopher J. Grassa, University of British Columbia - Department of Botany;
Navdeep Gill, University Of British Columbia;
John Bowers, Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia;
Helene Berges, INRA-CNRGV;
Jérôme Gouzy, Laboratoire Interactions Plantes Micro-organismes, INRA/CNRS;
Matthew King, Pioneer Hi-Bred;
Eleni Bachlava, Monsanto Company;
Nicolas Langlade, INRA LIPM;
John M Burke, University of Georgia;
Patrick Vincourt, INRA LIPM;
Steven J. Knapp, The Monsanto Company;
Loren Rieseberg, University of British Columbia
2:40 PM
Genomic resourses in Cynara cardunculus
Davide Scaglione, DIVAPRA - Plant Genetics and Breeding, University of Turin;
Alberto Acquadro, DIVAPRA - Plant Genetics and Breeding, University of Turin;
Ezio Portis, DIVAPRA - Plant Genetics and Breeding, University of Turin;
Zhao Lai, Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Indiana University;
Steven J. Knapp, Center for Applied Genetics Technologies, University of Georgia;
Loren Rieseberg, University of British Columbia;
Rosario Mauro, DISPA - Agronomical Sciences, University of Catania;
Giovanni Mauromicale, DISPA - Agronomical Sciences, University of Catania;
Sergio Lanteri, DIVAPRA - Plant Genetics and Breeding, University of Turin
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