Sugar Cane (ICSB)

Date: Sunday, January 13, 2013
Time: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 1-2
Organizers:
Paul H. Moore and Erik Mirkov
8:00 AM
Recent Polyploidization and Genome Evolution In Saccharum
Jisen Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Qiong Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Lei-Ting Li, Nanjing Agricultural University; Ray Ming, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

8:30 AM
Long-Term Genome Hybridization In Sugarcane Reveals Decoupled Genetic and Epigenetic Effects
Clicia Grativol, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Michael Regulski, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Milos Tanurdzic, University of Queensland; Rodrigo Latado, Centro APTA Citros Sylvio Moreira/IAC; Renato Vicentini, University of Campinas; Laurent Farinelli, Fasteris SA; Rob Martienssen, HHMI-GBMF Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Adriana Silva Hemerly, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Paulo Ferreira, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

9:00 AM
Methyl Filtration As a Tool For Enrichment Of Sugarcane Euchromatic Regions
Clicia Grativol, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Flavia Thiebaut, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Mariana Bottino, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Adriana Hemerly, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Paulo Ferreira, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

9:30 AM
A Genome-Wide BAC End-Sequence Survey Of Sugarcane Elucidates Genome Composition, and Identifies BACs Covering Much Of The Euchromatin
Changsoo Kim, University of Georgia; Tae-Ho Lee, University of Georgia; Rosana O. Compton, University of Georgia; Jon S. Robertson, University of Georgia; Gary J. Pierce, University of Georgia; Andrew H. Paterson, University of Georgia

10:00 AM
GNPAnnot: A Community Annotation System Applied To Sugarcane Sequences
Olivier Garsmeur, CIRAD; Gaetan Droc, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Valentin Guignon, Bioversity International; Carine Charron, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Angelique D'Hont, CIRAD; Manuel Ruiz, CIRAD; Stephanie Bocs, CIRAD

10:30 AM
Investigation of the Genetic Mechanisms of Resistance to Smut in Sugarcane
Karen S. Aitken, CSIRO Plant Industry; Shamsul Bhuiyan, BSES Limited; Paul J. Berkman, CSIRO Plant Industry; Barry Croft, BSES Limited; Meredith McNeil, CSIRO Plant Industry

11:00 AM
Molecular Approaches For Producing High-Value Proteins In Transgenic Sugarcane Stalks
Mona B. Damaj, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension; John L. Jifon, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension; Susan L. Woodard, Kalon Biotherapeutics, LLC; Georgia O. F. Barros, Texas A&M University; Javier Gonzalez, South Texas College; Getu Beyene, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Zivko L. Nikolov, Texas A&M University; T. Erik Mirkov, Texas A&M University

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