369 General Crop Physiology and Metabolism: I

Oral Session
C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism
This is a general oral session for papers related to crop physiology and metabolism.
Cosponsor(s):

C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 12:55 PM-3:00 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 9

Organizer:
Hugh J. Earl
Moderator:
Gregory S. McMaster
12:55 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:00 PM
Feeding a Growing Population in Sub Tropics and Tropics With Maize Planted At a High(er) Population Density.
Samuel Trachsel, CIMMYT; Biswanath Das, CIMMYT; Ciro Sanchez, CIMMYT; Gary N Atlin, CIMMYT; Felix San Vicente, CIMMYT
1:15 PM
Identifying Physiological Gains in the Historic Midwest Soybean Germplasm.
Robert P. Koester, Univesity of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign; Jeffery A. Skoneczka, USDA ARS; Brian W. Diers, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign; Elizabeth A. Ainsworth, USDA ARS
1:30 PM
Artificial Alkalizing Drought Signals As Potential Growth Retardants.
Peter S. Kettlewell, Harper Adams University; Anna K.S. Aronsson, Harper Adams University; Ivan G. Grove, Harper Adams University; John P.H. Reade, Harper Adams University; Annis Richardson, Harper Adams University; Michael W. Snelson, Harper Adams University; Alice E. Whitehead, Harper Adams University
1:45 PM
Break
2:00 PM
Tractor Based Precision Phenotyping of Diverse Rice Populations in the Field.
Stephen P Klassen, International Rice Research Institute; Jan E Leach, Colorado State University; Hei Leung, International Rice Research Institute; John Mckay, Colorado State University; Michael Dingkuhn, International Rice Research Institute
2:15 PM
Estimating Wheat Root Biomass Using Ground Penetrating Radar.
Sean M. Thompson, Texas A&M University; C. Mariano Cossani, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); Amir M.H. Ibrahim, Texas A&M University; Matthew P. Reynolds, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); Dean Goodman, Geophysical Archaeometry Laboratory; Dirk B. Hays, Texas A&M University
2:30 PM
Beyond The Cellulose: Quantifying Plant To Ecosystem Level Water Balance Using Isotopic Composition Of Plant Lipids.
Lucas Silva, University of California-Davis; Timothy A. Doane, University of California Davis; Gabriel Pedroso, University of California Davis; William R. Horwath, University of California-Davis
2:45 PM
Bacterial Endophytes Living in Intercellular Spaces of Leaves Lower Leaf Water Potential of Rice (Oryza sativa) Plants.
Hyungmin Tony Rho, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Johanna Cantillo, University of Washington; Shyam Kandel, University of Washington; Evan Henrich, University of Washington; Sharon Lafferty Doty, University of Washington; Soo-Hyung Kim, University of Washington
3:00 PM
Adjourn