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New Approaches for Developing Disease Resistance in Cereals

The theme of this Workshop is novel approaches to achieving plant disease resistance. The goal is to stimulate discussions on new and emerging approaches to solving plant disease problems, particularly in wheat.
Date: Sunday, January 15, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM-10:10 AM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
Organizers:
Jesse Poland , Maricelis Acevedo and Jessica Rutkoski
8:00 AM
Inter-Chromosomal Transfer of Immune Regulation during Infection of Barley with the Powdery Mildew Pathogen
Roger Wise, Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Iowa State University; Priyanka Surana, Iowa State University; Ruo Xu, Google, Inc.; Greg Fuerst, Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Iowa State University; Antony V. E. Chapman, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University

8:40 AM
Speeding up the Discovery of Novel Leaf Rust Resistance in Wheat
Adnan Riaz, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

9:00 AM
New Approaches for Gene Cloning in Triticeae
Burkhard Steuernagel, John Innes Centre

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