2635Forage, Feedstocks & Turf
Date: Saturday, January 10, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM-10:10 AM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
Organizers:
German Spangenberg
and
Reed E. Barker
8:00 AM
GBS-Based Yield Selection in Alfalfa: Now We're Getting Somewhere...Aren't We?
E. Charles Brummer, University of California, Davis;
Xuehui Li, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation;
Yanling Wei, University of California, Davis;
Ananta Acharya, University of Georgia;
Don Viands, Cornell Univ.;
Julie Hansen, Cornell Univ.;
Annie Claessens, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada;
Réal Michaud, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada;
Paolo Annicchiarico, Agricultural Research Council (CRA);
Nelson Nazzicari, Agricultural Research Council (CRA)
8:20 AM
Genomic Selection in Perennial Ryegrass: Results from Empirical and Simulation Studies
Hans D. Daetwyler, Biosciences Research, DEDJTR;
Zibei Lin, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
Luke Pembleton, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
Hiroshi Shinozuka, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
Junping Wang, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
John Forster, Biosciences Research, DEDJTR;
Ben Hayes, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
German Spangenberg, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
Noel O. I. Cogan, Biosciences Research, DEDJTR
9:20 AM
Exploration and Exploitation of Disease Resistance in Ryegrass
Roland Kölliker, Agroscope Institute for Sustainability Sciences;
Verena Knorst, Agroscope Institute for Sustainability Sciences;
Beat Boller, Agroscope Institute for Sustainability Sciences;
Bruno Studer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology;
Torben Asp, Aarhus University;
Stephen Byrne, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University;
Franco Widmer, Agroscope Institute for Sustainability Sciences
