This year's session will highlight exciting new work on Solanaceae genomics.
Date: Sunday, January 15, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM-10:10 AM
Room: Pacific Salon 1
Organizers:
Shelley Jansky
and
Mathilde Causse
8:00 AM
Genomic Heterogeneity of Potato
Richard E. Veilleux, Virginia Tech;
Michael Hardigan, Michigan State University;
Joseph Coombs, Michigan State University;
Emily Crisovan, Michigan State University;
John Paul Hamilton, Michigan State University;
Sarah Hudson Holt, Virginia Tech;
Cory Hirsch, University of Minnesota;
Jeongwoon Kim, Department of Plant Biology and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University;
Parker Laimbeer, Virginia Tech - Department of Horticulture;
Courtney Leisner, Michigan State University;
Norma C. Manrique Carpintero, Michigan State University;
Linsey Newton, Michigan State University;
Gina Pham, Michigan State University;
Brieanne Vaillancourt, Department of Plant Biology and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University;
Xueming Yang, University of Wisconsin;
Zixian Zeng, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
David Douches, Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University;
Jiming Jiang, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
C. Robin Buell, Department of Plant Biology and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University
8:40 AM
The High-Quality Genome Sequence of Solanum etuberosum provides Insights into Genome and Trait Evolution of the Solanum Genus
Laurie Grandont, Biosystematics, Wageningen University & Research;
Lidija Berke, Biosystematics, Wageningen University & Research;
José Abelenda, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University & Research;
Elio Schijlen, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Henri van de Geest, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Saulo Aflitos, Biosystematics, Wageningen University & Research;
Christian Bachem, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University & Research;
Frank Becker, Laboratory of Genetics, Wageningen University & Research;
Klaas Bouwmeester, Laboratory of Phytopathology, Wageningen University & Research;
Francine Govers, Laboratory of Phytopathology, Wageningen University & Research;
Hans de Jong, Wageningen University & Research;
Bas J. Zwaan, Laboratory of Genetics, Wageningen University & Research;
Sander A. Peters, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Gabino F. Sanchez Perez, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Ronald G. van den Berg, Biosystematics, Wageningen University & Research;
M. Eric Schranz, Biosystematics, Wageningen University & Research
9:00 AM
Improvements in the Tomato Reference Genome (SL3.0) and Annotation (ITAG3.0)
Prashant S Hosmani, Boyce Thompson Institute;
Surya Saha, Boyce Thompson Institute;
Mirella Flores-Gonzalez, Boyce Thompson Institute;
Stephane Rombauts, VIB Department of Plant Systems Biology, Ghent University;
Henri van de Geest, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Gabino F. Sanchez Perez, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research;
Lukas Mueller, Boyce Thompson Institute