Date: Sunday, January 12, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 1-2
Organizers:
Paul H. Moore
and
Erik Mirkov
8:00 AM
Whole Genome Profiling to Generate a Core Physical Map of the Gene Rich Part of the Sugarcane Genome
Olivier Garsmeur, CIRAD, UMR AGAP;
Gaëtan Droc, CIRAD, UMR AGAP;
Dennis Woltinge, KeyGene;
Jan Van-Oeveren, KeyGene;
Guillaume Martin, CIRAD, UMR AGAP;
Bandie Harrison, Amplicon Express;
Carine Charron, CIRAD, UMR AGAP;
Edwin van der Vossen, KeyGene;
Angelique D'Hont, CIRAD, UMR AGAP
8:30 AM
Organization and Complexity of the Repeat-Rich Fraction of the Sugarcane Genome
Paulo Ferreira, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro;
Clicia Grativol, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Flavia Thiebaut, IBqM/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro;
Michael Regulski, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory;
Adriana Hemerly, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Rob Martienssen, HHMI-GBMF Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
10:00 AM
Depicting Dual Transcriptome Profiles of Early and Late Responses of Sugarcane Interaction with the Biotrophic Fungus Sporisorium scitamineum, the Causal Agent of Smut Disease
Claudia B. Monteiro-Vitorello, University of São Paulo;
Alessandra Palhares, University of São Paulo;
Lucas M. Taniguti, University of São Paulo;
Patricia D.C. Shaker, University of São Paulo;
Giselle de Carvalho, University of São Paulo;
Silvana Creste Souza, Centro de Cana - Instituto Agronômico;
Marie-Anne Van Sluys, Universidade de São Paulo;
João Paulo Kitajima, Mendelics Análise Genômica;
Maria Lucia Carneiro Vieira, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, Department of Genetics, University of São Paulo
10:30 AM
Plant Signaling during Sugarcane Colonization with Endophytic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria
Adriana Hemerly, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Thais L.G. Carvalho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Emilia Pires, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Livia Vargas, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Anna C.J.S. Bomfim, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Helkin Ballesteros, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Clicia Grativol, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Jose Ivo Baldani, EMBRAPA Agrobiologia;
Paulo Ferreira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
11:30 AM
Towards Commercial Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates in Sugarcane
Stevens M. Brumbley, University of North Texas;
Richard B. McQualter, The University of Queensland;
Lars A. Petrasovits, The University of Queensland;
Leigh K. Gebbie, The University of Queensland;
Deborah M. Blackman, The University of Queensland;
Lars K. Nielsen, The University of Queensland
