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Sugar Cane (ICSB)

Date: Sunday, January 15, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 1-2
Organizers:
Paul H. Moore and Nathalie Piperidis
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks


8:10 AM
A Reference Sequence of the Monoploid Genome of Sugarcane
Olivier Garsmeur, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Karen S. Aitken, CSIRO Agriculture and Food; Bernard Potier, South African Sugarcane Research Institute; Jane Grimwood, DOE Joint Genome Institute; Carine Charron, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Gaëtan Droc, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Paul J. Berkman, CSIRO Agriculture and Food; Guillaume Martin, CIRAD, UMR AGAP; Hélène Berges, Centre National de Ressources Génomiques Végétales (CNRGV); Edwin van der Vossen, Keygene; Blake Simmons, Joint Bioenergy Instutute; Jeremy Schmutz, DOE Joint Genome Institute; Robert J. Henry, University of Queensland/QAAFI; Angelique D'Hont, CIRAD, UMR AGAP

8:40 AM
Development and Plasticity of Photosynthesis in Sugarcane
Frederik C Botha, Sugar Research Australia Limited; Annelie Marquardt, Queensland Alliance of Agriculture and Food Innovation - The University of Queensland - Sugar Research Australia

9:10 AM
Yellow Canopy Syndrome Is Associated with Changes in Primary and Secondary Metabolism
Annelie Marquardt, Queensland Alliance of Agriculture and Food Innovation - The University of Queensland - Sugar Research Australia

9:40 AM
Intermission


9:50 AM
Identifying Quantitative Trait Loci Controlling Sugarcane Orange Rust Resistance via Genotyping by Sequencing
Jianping Wang, Agronomy Department, University of Florida; Xiping Yang, Agronomy Department, University of Florida; Sushma Sood, Sugarcane Field Station, USDA-ARS; Neil Glynn, Syngenta Seeds, Inc.; Jack Comstock, Sugarcane Field Station, USDA-ARS

10:20 AM
Cell Wall Metabolism and Hexose Allocation Contribute to Biomass Accumulation in Sugarcane
Ray Ming, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ching Man Wai, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jisen Zhang, Center for Genomics and Biotechnology, Fujian Provincial Key laboratory of Haixia applied plant systems biology, Haixia Institute of Science and Technology,Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; Tyler Jones, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center; Chifumi Nagai, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center

10:50 AM
The Long and Short of the Sugarcane Transcriptome
Nam Hoang, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, University of Queensland; Robert J. Henry, University of Queensland/QAAFI

11:20 AM
The CBF1/DREB1C Transcription Factor is a Common Regulator of Hormonal, Biotic and Abiotic Stress Responses in Sugarcane
Mona B. Damaj, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension; Getu Duguma, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Phillip D. Beremand, Texas A&M University; John L. Jifon, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension; Juan Enciso, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension; Terry L. Thomas, Texas A&M University; T. Erik Mirkov, Texas A&M University

11:50 AM
Concluding Remarks


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