2678Palm Genomics & Genetics
Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015
Time: 1:30 PM-6:10 PM
Room: Towne - Meeting House
Organizers:
Frederique Aberlenc-Bertossi
and
Norbert Billotte
1:30 PM
A Story of Flasks and Flowers: New Perspectives in the Search for Markers of the Mantled Somaclonal Variation of Oil Palm
Estelle Jaligot, CIRAD, UMR DIADE;
Wei Yeng Hooi, FELDA - CIRAD;
Frédérique Richaud, CIRAD, UMR DIADE;
Mawussé D.T. Agbessi, UMR DIADE;
Yen Yen Kwan, Felda Global Ventures Research and Development Sdn. Bhd.;
Thierry Beulé, UMR DIADE;
Myriam Collin, UMR DIADE;
Emilie Debladis, IRD, UMR DIADE;
François Sabot, UMR DIADE;
Olivier Garsmeur, CIRAD, UMR AGAP;
Angelique D'Hont, UMR AGAP;
Sharifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed Alwee, FELDA Biotechnology Centre;
Alain Rival, CIRAD, UMR DIADE
2:50 PM
The Identification of the Fruit Colour Gene of Oil Palm and Its Implications in Improving Palm Oil Yield
Rajinder Singh, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Eng-Ti L Low, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Leslie Cheng-Li Ooi, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Meilina Ong Abdullah, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Rajanaidu Nookiah, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Ngoot-Chin Ting, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Mohamad Arif Abdul Manaf, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Jayanthi Nagappan, Malaysian Palm Oil Board;
Muhammad Arief Budiman, Orion Genomics LLC;
Nathan Lakey, Orion Genomics LLC;
Blaire Bacher, Orion Genomics LLC;
Andrew Van Brunt, Orion Genomics LLC;
Steven W Smith, Orion Genomics LLC;
Jared Ordway, Orion Genomics LLC;
Rob Martienssen, HHMI-GBMF Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory;
Ravigadevi Sambanthamurthi, Malaysian Palm Oil Board
3:45 PM
Phylogeny and Historical Biogeography of the Cocosoid Palms (Arecaceae, Arecoideae, Cocoseae) Inferred from Sequences of Six WRKY Gene Family Loci
Alan W. Meerow, USDA, ARS, SHRS;
Larry Noblick, Montgomery Botanical Center;
Dayana E. Salas-Leiva, Dept. Biological Sciences Florida International University;
Vanessa Sanchez, USDA-ARS-SHRS;
Javier Francisco-Ortega, Kushlan Tropical Science Institute, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden;
Brett Jestrow, Kushlan Tropical Science Institute, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden;
Kyoko Nakamura, USDA-ARS-SHRS
4:05 PM
Ancient Population Structure in Phoenix dactylifera Revealed By Genome-Wide Genotyping of Geographically Diverse Date Palm Cultivars
Lisa Sara Mathew, WCMC-Qatar;
Michael Seidel, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology / MIPS;
Manuel Spannagl, Helmholtz Center Munich - Plant Genome and Systems Biology;
Maria Fernanda Torres, WCMC-Qatar;
Robert R. Krueger, USDA-ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus & Dates;
Georg Haberer, Helmholtz Zentrum München;
Klaus F.X. Mayer, Helmholtz Center Munich - Plant Genome and Systems Biology;
Karsten Suhre, WCMC-Qatar;
Yasmin A. Mohamoud, WCMC-Qatar;
Joel A. Malek, Weill Cornell Medical College
