Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Time: 3:50 PM-6:00 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 2
Organizers:
Shing Kwok
and
Malay C. Saha
4:50 PM
Foxtail Millet as a Model for Switchgrass – Comparative Relationships
Guillaume Daverdin, University of Georgia;
Bochra A. Bahri, University of Georgia / Agronomic Institute of Tunisia;
Desalegn Serba, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation;
Joseph H. Bouton, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation;
Charlie Brummer, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation;
Malay C. Saha, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation;
Katrien M. Devos, University of Georgia
5:30 PM
Field Performance of Transgenic Switchgrass for Cell Wall Traits
Holly Baxter, University of Tennessee;
C. Neal Stewart Jr., Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee;
Mitra Mazarei, University of Tennessee;
Nicole Labbe, University of Tennessee;
Lindsey Kline, University of Tennessee;
Mark Windham, University of Tennessee;
David Mann, University of Tennessee;
Chunxiang Fu, The Noble Foundation;
Charleson Poovaiah, University of Tennessee;
Hui Shen, Noble Foundation;
Wegi Wuddineh, University of Tennessee;
Angela Ziebell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory;
Mark Davis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory;
Fang Chen, Noble Foundation;
Timothy J. Tschaplinski, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
Jonathan Mielenz, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
Zeng-Yu Wang, The Noble Foundation;
Richard A. Dixon, Noble Foundation
