4170
Banana Genomics

Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Time: 10:30 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 6-7 (2nd Floor)
Organizers:
Mathieu Rouard and Angelique D'Hont
10:30 AM
Golden Bananas for Africa and Asia
James Dale, Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities

10:50 AM
Characterization of a Large Reciprocal Chromosomal Translocation in Banana (Musa acuminata) and its Impact on Chromosomal Segregation using NGS
Guillaume Martin, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Françoise Carreel, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Olivier Coriton, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA; Catherine Hervouet, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Céline Cardi, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Danièle Roques, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Mathieu Rouard, Bioversity International; Julie Sardos, Bioversity International; Franc-Christophe Baurens, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Angélique D'Hont, CIRAD, UMR AGAP

11:30 AM
Comparative Genomic Analysis in Zingiberales: What Can We Learn from Banana to Enable Ensete and Boesenbergia to Reach Their Potential?
Trude Schwarzacher, Department of Genetics, University of Leicester; Norzulaani Khalid, Centre for Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture and Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya; Jennifer A. Harikrishna, Centre for Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture and Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya; Pat Heslop-Harrison, Department of Genetics, University of Leicester

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