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Symposium--Meeting the Challenge: Genotyping Diverse Germplasm and Providing Tools for Crop Improvement
Oral Session
C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics
This symposium will address progress made in meeting the CSSA Grand Challenge to genotype diverse germplasm in collections, as well as elite breeding material, and to develop systems for storage,visualization and utilization of these data.
Cosponsor(s):
C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology, C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Sunday, October 21, 2012: 2:25 PM-5:00 PM
Duke Energy Convention Center, Room 264, Level 2
Organizer:
Gina Brown-Guedira
2:30 PM
Progress and Challenges in the Use of High-Density Genetic Markers by CGIAR Breeding Programs to Increase Genetic Gains for Major Food Crops in the Developing World.
Gary Atlin, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation;
Edward S. Buckler, USDA-ARS/Cornell University;
Jean-Luc Jannink, USDA-ARS, Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture and Health;
Susan R. McCouch, Cornell University;
Vanessa S. Windhausen, Universitat Hohenheim;
Raman Babu, CIMMYT;
Jose Crossa, CIMMYT;
Marco Lopez, CIMMYT;
Jeffrey Endelman, USDA-ARS, Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture and Health;
Rajeev Varshney, ICRISAT;
Hei Leung, IRRI;
Charles Hash, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics;
Yoseph Beyene, CIMMYT;
Kassa Semagn, CIMMYT
4:00 PM
Genetic Variation in Cultivated and Non-Cultivated Barley: From SNPs to Copy Number Variants.
Maria Munoz-Amatriain, University of Minnesota;
J. Michael Bonman, USDA-ARS;
Jordi Comadran, The James Hutton Institute (JHI);
Harold Bockelman, USDA-ARS;
Shiaoman Chao, USDA-ARS;
Steven Eichten, University of Minnesota;
Jeffrey Jeddeloh, Roche NimbleGen;
Manuela Knauft, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK);
Martin Mascher, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK);
Todd Richmond, Roche NimbleGen;
Joanne Russell, The James Hutton Institute (JHI);
Burkhard Steuernagel, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK);
Nathan Springer, University of Minnesota;
Nils Stein, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK);
Robbie Waught, The James Hutton Institute (JHI);
Gary Muehlbauer, University of Minnesota