61 Breeding and Genetics of Improved Pest Resistance

Oral Session
C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics

Focus on disease and insect resistance – what’s new, what progress has been made

Cosponsor(s):

C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology, C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Monday, November 1, 2010: 7:55 AM-11:45 AM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 101B, First Floor

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Organizer:
Georgia Eizenga
Presider:
Mauricio Ulloa
7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
Characterization of Stem Rust Resistance in ICARDA/CWANA Elite Wheat Germplasm Using Linked Molecular Markers.
Francis Ogbonnaya, ICARDA - Intl Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas; Osman Abdalla, ICARDA - Intl Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas; Kumarse Nazari, ICARDA - Intl Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas; Amor Yahyaoui, ICARDA - Intl Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
8:15 AM
Race Specific Resistance to Ug99 From Aegilops Species with C,U and M Genomes and Strategy for Durable Resistance to Stem Rust in Wheat.
Harjit Rekhi, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana , India - Present address: Canadian Food Inspection Agency; Aida Zewdu, Haramaya University
8:30 AM
Genome-Wide Identification of QTLs Conferring High-Temperature Adult-Plant (HTAP) Resistance to Stripe Rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) In Wheat.
Jianli Chen, University of Idaho; Chenggen Chu, North Dakota State University; Edward Souza, USDA-ARS; Mary Guttieri, USDA-ARS; Xianming Chen, USDA-ARS, WSU; Steven Xu, USDA/ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit; David Hole, Utah State University; Robert Zemetra, Oregon State University
8:45 AM
Linkage and Association of Genes for Morphological Traits and Scab Resistance In US Soft Red Winter Wheat Cultivars.
Shuyu Liu, Texas A&M University; Carl Griffey, Virginia Tech; Marla Hall, Virginia Tech; Wynse Brooks, Virginia Tech; Anne McKendry, University of Missouri; Jianli Chen, University of Idaho; Gina Brown-Guedira, Eastern Regional Small Grains Genotyping Lab; David Van Sanford, University of Kentucky
9:00 AM
Enhanced Wheat Production in Morocco through Breeding Hessian Fly Resistance.
Osman Abdalla, ICARDA - Intl Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas; Mostapha El Bouhssini, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA); Saadia Lhaloui, INRA, Morocco; Francis Ogbonnaya, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA); Ahmed Amri, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA); Mohammed Jlebene, INRA, Morocco; Ali Omammo, INRA, Morocco; Ala'a Yaljarouka, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
9:15 AM
Genetic Diversity Among Wheat Accessions Relative to Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA) Resistance.
G. Srinivas, Plant and Soil Sciences, Oklhoma State University; Yinghua Huang, USDA-ARS; Brett Carver, Oklahoma State University
9:30 AM
Progress in Development of Solid-Stem Winter Wheat Cultivars for Management of Wheat Stem Sawfly.
Philip Bruckner, Montana State University; James Berg, Montana State University; Petrea Hofer, Montana State University; Gregg Carlson, Montana State University; Peggy Lamb, Montana State University
10:00 AM
9:45 AM
Break
10:15 AM
Genetic and QTL Mapping of Fusarium Wilt Race 1 Resistance in Cotton.
Mauricio Ulloa, USDA-ARS; Congli Wang, University of California; Robert Hutmacher, University of California-Davis; Steven Wright, University of California Cooperative Extension; R. Michael Davis, University of California-Davis; Christopher A. Saski, Clemson University; Phil Roberts, University of California
10:30 AM
QTL Analysis of Resistance to Reniform Nematode in Gossypium barbadense L. Accession GB713.
Osman Gutierrez, Mississippi State University; A. Forest Robinson, USDA-ARS; Johnie Jenkins, USDA-ARS; Jack McCarty Jr., USDA-ARS; Martin J. Wubben, USDA-ARS; Frank E. Callahan, USDA-ARS; Robert Nichols, Cotton Incorporated
10:45 AM
Progress in Breeding Peanut for Resistance to Leaf Spot Diseases.
Barry Tillman, University of Florida; Daniel Gorbet, University of Florida; Steven Thornton, University of Florida; Scott Burns, University of Florida; Barry Morton, National Association of Wheat Growers; Maria Gallo, University of Florida
11:00 AM
Genetic Resistance to White Mold Derived From Multiple Sources of Common and Scarlet Runner Bean.
Mark Brick, Colorado State University; Patrick Byrne, Colorado State University; Glenn Brown, Colorado State University; Mark Newell, Iowa State University; Howard Schwartz, Colorado State University
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
Adjourn