Abiotic Stress

Date: Sunday, January 13, 2013
Time: 10:20 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Golden Ballroom
Organizer:
Henry T. Nguyen
10:20 AM
Improving Drought and Heat Stress Tolerance In Wheat and Barley
Peter Langridge, Australian Centre of Plant Functional Genomics

10:40 AM
Genetic basis of local growing season adaptation
Justin O. Borevitz, University of Chicago and Australia National University

11:00 AM
Association Mapping For Abiotic Stress Tolerance In Chickpea
Mahendar Thudi, ICRISAT; Hari Upadhyaya, ICRISAT; Abhishek Rathore, ICRISAT; Pooran Gaur, ICRISAT; L Krishnamurthy, ICRISAT; Manish Roorkiwal, ICRISAT; Spurthi Nayak, University of Florida; Sushil Chaturvedi, Indian Institute of Pulses Research; N V P R Gangarao, ICRISAT; Asnake Fikre, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research; Paul Kimurto, Egerton University; Anil Kumar Vemula, ICRISAT; Prakash Sharma, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University; Satoshi Tobita, JIRCAS; Junichi Kashiwagi, Hokkaido University; Osamu Ito, United Nations University; Rajeev Varshney, ICRISAT

11:20 AM
Characterization and Fine Mapping Of QYld.idw-3B, A Major QTL For Grain Yield In Durum Wheat
Marta Graziani, DipSA - University of Bologna; Marco Maccaferri, DipSA - University of Bologna; Silvio Salvi, DipSA - University of Bologna; Maria C. Sanguineti, DipSA - University of Bologna; Etienne Paux, INRA GDEC; Catherine Feuillet, INRA GDEC; Hana Simkova, Institute of Experimental Botany; Jaroslav Doležel, Institute of Experimental Botany; Andrea Massi, Società Produttori Sementi Bologna; Roberto Tuberosa, DipSA - University of Bologna

11:40 AM
12:00 PM
Variation In Cereal Aluminum Tolerance Is Due To Transcriptional and Post-Transcriptional Regulation Of Cereal Aluminum Tolerance Genes
Leon Kochian, Robert W. Holley Center, USDA-ARS & Cornell University; Jiping Liu, USDA-ARS & Cornell University; Jurandir V. Magalhaes, Embrapa Maize and Sorghum; Miguel Pineros, Robert W. Holley Center, USDA-ARS & Cornell University; Lyza Maron, USDA-ARS & Boyce Thompson Institute; Jon Shaff, Robert W. Holley Center, USDA-ARS & Cornell University

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