317 Symposium--Challenges In Crop Science Brought about by Global Climate Change



C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics
Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 214D
Organizers:
Gina Brown-Guedira and Maria Balota
Presider:
Mark Brick
8:05 AM
Effects of Climate Change On Food Production In Asia.
Krishna Jagadish, International Rice Research Institute; Endang Septiningsih, International Rice Research Institute; Sigrid Heuer, International Rice Research Institute; Arvind Kumar, International Rice Research Institute; Rakesh K. Singh, International Rice Research Institute
8:30 AM
Climate Change: Can Crop Science Meet the Challenge.
Jerry Hatfield, USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment; Jack Morgan, USDA-ARS; Roberto C. Izaurralde, Battelle Pacific NW Lab.; Allison Thomson, USDOE
9:20 AM
9:50 AM
Breeding for Global Climate Change.
John F. Soper, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.; Carlos Messina, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.; Mark Cooper, Pioneer Hi-Bred
11:00 AM