C05 Turfgrass Science Session: Graduate Student Oral Competition: Breeding and Genetics (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings)

118 Graduate Student Oral Competition: Breeding and Genetics

Oral Session

C05 Turfgrass Science

This is a turfgrass science graduate student oral competition with the general theme of stress tolerance, breeding and genetics.

Cosponsor(s):

C05 Turfgrass Science

Monday, November 3, 2014: 10:00 AM-12:05 PM

Long Beach Convention Center, Seaside Ballroom B

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Organizer:

Douglas E. Karcher

Presider:

Kevin E. Kenworthy

10:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:05 AM

118-1

Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with Delayed Heat-Induced Senescence in Creeping Bentgrass.
David Jespersen, Rutgers University; Bingru Huang, Rutgers University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:20 AM

118-2

The Effect of Endophyte on Salinity Tolerance in Perennial Ryegrass.
Eric D. Koch, Rutgers University; Stacy A Bonos, Rutgers University; Joshua Honig, Rutgers University; Jennifer Vaiciunas, Rutgers University

10:35 AM

118-3

The Breeding and Evaluation of Fine Fescue Species (Festuca spp.) for Tolerance to Tenacity Herbicide.
Trent Matthew Tate, Rutgers University; Carrie Mansue, Rutgers University; William A. Meyer, Rutgers University; Stacy A Bonos, Rutgers University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:50 AM

118-4

Flow Cytometry and a Thioredoxin-like Gene: Useful Tools to Identify Poa Arachnifera x Poa Pratensis Interspecific Hybrids.
Meghyn Meeks, Texas A&M University; Ambika Chandra, Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:05 AM

118-5

Shade Tolerance Evaluation of South African Bermudagrass Germplasm.
Jeffrey C Dunne, North Carolina State University; Susana R. Milla-Lewis, North Carolina State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:20 AM

118-6

A Freezing Protocol for Diversity Assessments in St. Augustinegrass: Freezing, Acclimation, and Evaluation Methods.
Jennifer Ann Kimball, North Carolina State University; Tan D. Tuong, U.S. Department of Agriculture; David P. Livingston, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Susana R. Milla-Lewis, North Carolina State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:35 AM

118-7

Novel Turf-Type Bahiagrass.
Esteban Fernando Rios, University of Florida; Kevin E. Kenworthy, University of Florida; Ann Blount, University of Florida; Kenneth H. Quesenberry, University of Florida; J. Bryan Unruh, University of Florida; Fredy Altpeter, University of Florida; Patricio Munoz, University of Florida

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:50 AM

118-8

Heritability Estimates of Zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp) for Morphological Variation and Rust Response.
Norma Cristina Flor, University of Florida; Kevin E. Kenworthy, University of Florida; Philip Harmon, University of Florida; Patricio Munoz, University of Florida

Audio File Recorded Presentation

12:05 PM

Adjourn

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