Organizer:
Antonio Costa De Oliveira(Federal University of Pelotas)
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Time: 3:50 PM-6:00 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
4:10 PM
Drought Adaptation in Sorghum: Associations with Nodal Root Angle and Root System Architecture
Graeme L Hammer, The University of Queensland, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation;
Vijaya Singh, The University of Queensland, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences;
Erik van Oosterom, The University of Queensland, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation;
David Jordan, The Univ of Qld, Qld Alliance for Agric and Food Innovation;
Colleen H Hunt, Agri-Science Queensland, DEEDI;
Emma Mace, Agri-Science Queensland, DEEDI
4:30 PM
Identification of QTL for Root Traits Associated with Flooding Tolerance of Soybean
Tara VanToai, USDA-ARS- SDRU;
Tri D. Vuong, University of Missouri & National Center for Soybean Biotechnology (NCSB);
Laura M Vaughn, University of Missouri;
Jeong D. Lee, Division of Plant Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea;
Grover J. Shannon, University of Missouri & National Center for Soybean Biotechnology (NCSB);
Henry T. Nguyen, University of Missouri & National Center for Soybean Biotechnology (NCSB)
4:50 PM
Use of EcoTILLING to Find Genes Related to Salt Tolerance in Rice
Sónia Negrão, ITQB-Universidade Nova de Lisboa;
M. Cecilia Almadanim, ITQB-UNL;
Inês Pires, ITQB-UNL;
João P. Maroco, ISPA;
Brigitte Courtois, CIRAD;
Glenn Gregorio, International Rice Research Institute;
Kenneth L. McNally, Int'l Rice Research Institute;
M. Margarida Oliveira, ITQB-UNL
5:10 PM
RNAi Based Strategies to Control Meloydogine spp. Infection in Soybean
Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa, Catholic University of Brasilia;
Isabela T. Lourenço, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology;
Maira Grossi-de Sa, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology;
Diogo Martins-de-Sa, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology;
Regina M. Carneiro, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology;
Vivian J. Miranda, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology;
Rodrigo R. Fragoso, Embrapa Cerrados
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