2163Grasslands (Lolium Genome Initiative)
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2014
Time: 10:30 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Esquire - Meeting House
Organizers:
Iain Donnison
and
Reed E. Barker
10:30 AM
A Draft Sequence Assembly of the Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne) Genome
Stephen Byrne, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University;
Ian Armstead, IBERS, Aberystwyth University;
Suresh C Swain, IBERS, Aberystwyth University;
Frank Panitz, Aarhus University;
Christian Bendixen, Aarhus University, Tjele, Denmark;
Jakob Hedegaard, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University;
Istvan Nagy, Aarhus University;
Jacqueline D Farrell, Aarhus University;
Bruno Studer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology;
Mario Caccamo, The Genome Analysis Centre;
Torben Asp, Aarhus University
11:10 AM
Genomic Prediction Based on Next Generation Sequencing of 1000 F2-Families in Lolium perenne L
Dario Fè, Aarhus University;
Bilal H. Ashraf, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University;
Morten Greve-Pedersen, DLF A/S;
Ingo Lenk, DLF-TRIFOLIUM A/S;
Luc L. Janss, Aarhus University;
Stephen Byrne, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University;
Torben Asp, Aarhus University;
Christian Sig Jensen, DLF A/S;
Just Jensen, Aarhus University;
Adrian Czaban, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University
11:30 AM
Genotyping of a Collection of Miscanthus spp. Accessions
Manfred Klaas, Teagasc Crops Environment and Land Use Programme;
Paul Cormican, Teagasc Animal and Bioscience Research Department;
Thibauld Michel, Teagasc CELUP;
Janaki Velmurugan, Teagasc CELUP;
Susanne Barth, Teagasc Crops Environment and Land Use Programme
11:50 AM
Genome-Wide Association Studies and Prediction of Traits Related to Phenology, Biomass and Cell Wall Composition in Miscanthus sinensis
Gancho T. Slavov, Aberystwyth University;
Rick Nipper, Floragenex;
Paul R. H. Robson, IBERS - Aberystwyth University;
Kerrie Farrar, Aberystwyth University;
Gordon G. Allison, Aberystwyth University;
Maurice Bosch, Aberystwyth University;
John C. Clifton-Brown, Aberystwyth University;
Iain Donnison, Aberystwyth University;
Elaine Jensen, Aberystwyth University