Grass Genome Initiative (IGGI)

Comparative analysis of the structure, function and evolution of the genomes of grasses and their close relatives
Date: Monday, January 14, 2013
Time: 12:50 PM-3:00 PM
Room: Sunrise
Organizers:
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen and Katrien M. Devos
12:50 PM
Use of TILLING Mutants to Dissect the Wheat Flowering Pathway
Jorge Dubcovsky, University of California Davis & HHMI; Andrew Chen, University of California; Chengxia Li, Univ. of California, Davis & HHMI

1:15 PM
Rice Genome Variations and Domestication Study
Bin Han, National Center for Gene Research,SIBS,CAS; Xuehui Huang, National Center for Gene Research,SIBS,CAS; Nori Kurata, National Institute of Genetics; Xinghua Wei, China National Rice Research Institute; Zixuan Wang, National Institute of Genetics; Qi Feng, National Center for Gene Research

1:40 PM
The Genome Structure of Rye (Secale cereal L.) and its Multiple Parents
Mihaela M. Martis, Helmholtz Center Munich, IBIS/MIPS; Ruonan Zhou, Leibniz Inst. Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research; Grit Haseneyer, Technische Universität München, Plant Breeding; Bernd Hackauf, Julius Kühn-Institut; Thomas Schmutzer, Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK); Uwe Scholz, Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK); Marie Kubalakova, Institute of Experimental Botany; Jaroslav Dole˛el, Institute of Experimental Botany; Hana Simkova, Institute of Experimental Botany; Viktor Korzun, KWS LOCHOW GMBH; Eva Bauer, Technische Universität München, Plant Breeding; Klaus Mayer, Helmholtz Center Munich, IBIS/MIPS; Nils Stein, Leibniz Inst. Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research

2:05 PM
The Banana (Musa acuminata) Genome and the Evolution of Monocotyledonous Plants
Angelique D'Hont, CIRAD; Patrick Wincker, CEA - Genoscope

2:30 PM
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