C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism

Tuesday, October 18, 2011: 1:35 PM-3:50 PM

Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 217C

Organizers:

Maria Balota , Bingru Huang and Jeffrey White

1:35 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:40 PM

223-1

Root Growth Under Water Deficits: Physiological Complexity and Coordination.

Robert E. Sharp, University of Missouri

2:00 PM

223-2

Drought Adaptation In Sorghum – Associations with Nodal Root Angle and Root System Architecture.

Graeme Hammer, The University of Queensland; Vijaya Singh, The University of Queensland; Erik Van Oosterom, The University of Queensland; Emma Mace, DEEDI; Colleen Hunt, DEEDI; David Jordan, The University of Queensland

Recorded Presentation Audio File

2:20 PM

223-3

Steep, Deep, and Cheap: New Evidence Supports the Root Ideotype.

Eric Nord, Penn State

2:40 PM

Break

2:50 PM

223-4

Identification of QTL for Root Traits Associated with Flooding Tolerance of Soybean (Glycine max).

Tara VanToai, USDA-ARS; Tri Vuong, University of Missouri; Jeong-Dong Lee, Kyungpook National University; Laura M. Vaughn, University of Missouri; James Shannon, University of Missouri; Henry Nguyen, University of Missouri

3:10 PM

223-5

Linking Root 'omics' to Perennial Grass Adaptation to Heat Stress.

Bingru Huang, Turfgrass center,Rutgers

3:30 PM

Discussion

3:50 PM

Adjourn

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