C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics

Monday, November 1, 2010

7:55 AM-11:45 AM


Breeding and Genetics of Improved Pest Resistance
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga
Presiding: Mauricio Ulloa

12:55 PM-4:25 PM


Symposium--Accomplishing Green Revolution 2 through Plant Breeding with a Look Back at the First Green Revolution
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga
Presiding: David Baltensperger

4:00 PM-6:00 PM


Breeding for Resistance to Biotic Stress
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga

Evaluation of Agronomic Performance and Quality
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

7:55 AM-12:00 PM


Tools for Evaluating and/or Enhancing Genetic Progress
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga
Presiding: Ganesan Srinivasan

12:55 PM-4:00 PM


Symposium--Green Revolution 2 through Application of Second Generation Sequencing to Plant Breeding and Improving Quantitative Traits
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga
Presiding: J. Perry Gustafson

4:00 PM-6:00 PM


Breeding for Tolerance to Abiotic Stress
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga

Graduate Student Poster Competition
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga

Use of Molecular Tools to Enhance Breeding Efforts
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

9:55 AM-4:00 PM


A Look below Ground-the Role of Soil, Water and Root Systems & Wide Hybridization/Div. C01 Business Meeting
Organizer: Georgia Eizenga
Presiding: Wenwei Xu