193 Symposium--Opportunities and Agronomic Challenges of the New Transgenic Events in Commodity Crops: II/Div. C03 Business Meeting

A second wave of transgenic events will reach producers in the next decade. It has been argued that 50% of the gains realized by the Green Revolution were the results of improved agronomic practices. Will agronomists realize the same successes in the Green Revolution 2.0?

C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality
Tuesday, November 2, 2010: 12:55 PM-3:30 PM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 305, Seaside Level
Organizers:
Jochum Wiersma and Jeffrey Edwards
Presiding:
Jeffrey Edwards
1:00 PM
Role of Agronomists In Realizing the Potential of Future Agronomic Traits.
Paul Carter, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
1:30 PM
Assessing the Agronomic Value of Novel Transgenic Traits in Corn.
Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
2:00 PM
3:30 PM