Fruit and Nut Workshop held Saturday, January 9, 8am-12.30pm at PAG 2010
Fruit and Nut Workshop held Saturday, January 9, 8am-12.30pm at PAG 2010 in the Pacific Salon 3
Organizer: Jasper Rees, University of the Western Cape, (jasper@mail.biotech.uwc.ac.za)
Speakers:
8:00
Jasper Rees, University of the Western Cape (jasper@mail.biotech.uwc.ac.za)
"Opening and Introduction"
8:05
Marco Bink, Biometris Wageningen (marco.bink@wur.nl)
"On The Prediction Of Genomic Breeding Values In Fruit Crops"
8:25
Bicheng Yang, Beijing Genomics Institute (yangbicheng@genomics.org.cn)
"Unraveling Whole Genome For Plant Improvement"
8:45
Vladimir Shulaev, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (vshulaev@vbi.vt.edu)
"Full Genome Sequencing Of The Woodland Strawberry, Fragaria vesca"
9:05
Bryon Sosinski, North Carolina State University (sosinski@ncsu.edu)
"The Peach Genome Sequence And Its Utility For Comparative Genomics"
9:25
Daniel Sargent, East Malling Research (dan.sargent@emr.ac.uk)
"An Extensive Comparative Mapping Study Between Fragaria And Prunus Using Rosacous Conserved Orthologue Set (Roscos) Markers Anchored To The Diploid Fragaria Genome Sequence."
9:45
Abhaya Dandekar, University of California, Davis (amdandekar@ucdavis.edu)
"Walnut Genome Analysis"
10:00
Ronald Sederoff, North Carolina State University (ron_sederoff@ncsu.edu)
"A Genome Platform For Chestnut"
10:15
"Break"
10:30
Timothy Holton, Queensland Primary Industries and Fisheries (Timothy.Holton@deedi.qld.gov.au)
"Mango Genomics"
10:45
Diego Micheletti, Fondazione E. Mach – IASMA (diego.micheletti@iasma.it)
"LD Estimation And Analysis Of Diversity In Apple"
11:05
Jay Norelli, USDA-ARS, Kearneysville (jay.norelli@ars.usda.gov)
"Development Of Molecular Markers For Fire Blight Resistance (Erwinia amylovora) In Malus (Apple) By A Candidate Gene Approach"
11:20
Thijs van Dijk, Wageningen University (thijs.vandijk@wur.nl)
"Increased Effictivity Of Mapping In Octoploid Strawberry Through Quantitative Interpretation Of SSR Data."
11:40
Todd Mockler, Oregon State University (tmockler@cgrb.oregonstate.edu)
"Development Of Genome And Transcriptome Sequence Resources In European Hazelnut."
11:55
Elisabeth Dirlewanger, INRA (dirlewan@bordeaux.inra.fr)
"Candidate Gene Mapping And QTL Analysis Involved In Agronomical And Fruit Quality Traits In Prunus Species In The European Integrated Project ISAFRUIT"
12:15
Albert Abbott, Clemson University (aalbert@clemson.edu)
"QTL Localization, Characterization And Candidate Gene Discovery For Genes Controlling Dormancy, Chilling Requirement, Bloom Time, And Heat Requirement In Prunus Species."
