2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Symposium--Accelerated Yields: Meeting Increasing Demands/Div. C03 Business Meeting

641 Symposium--Accelerated Yields: Meeting Increasing Demands/Div. C03 Business Meeting



Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 7:55 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381BC
Presiding:
Chad Lee
8:00 AM
8:30 AM
Driving the Demand for Accelerated Crop Yields.
Kurt Thelen, Michigan State University
9:00 AM
Limits to Crop Yield.
Thomas Sinclair, University of Florida
9:30 AM
Will Rate of Maize Yield Improvement That Has Occurred in the Past Extend into the Future?.
Matthijs Tollenaar, University of Guelph; Elizabeth Lee, University of Guelph
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
Genetic Approaches to Accelerated Yield Gains in Maize.
Kendall Lamkey, Iowa State University
10:45 AM
Extreme Agriculture: What Do Maximum Yields Mean?.
Larry C. Purcell, University of Arkansas; William J. Ross, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
11:15 AM
Increasing Wheat Yields Through Agronomics and Education.
Lloyd Murdock, University of Kentucky
1:00 PM