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Quinoa and close relatives

Date: Sunday, January 15, 2017
Time: 10:30 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Esquire - Meeting House
Organizer:
David E Jarvis
10:30 AM
A PacBio and Hi-C based proximity-guided assembly of Amaranth pseudo chromosomes
Peter J. Maughan, Brigham Young University; Eric N. Jellen, Brigham Young University; Thiruvarangan Ramaraj, National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR); Rebekah Lee, Brigham Young University; David E Jarvis, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Damien James Lightfoot, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

10:50 AM
Betalains and Other Specialized Metabolites of Amaranth spp. Explored using Transcriptomics and Reverse Genetics
Dinesh Adhikary, University of British Columbia, Okanagan; Thiruvarangan Ramaraj, National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR); Michael K. Deyholos, University of British Columbia

11:35 AM
11:55 AM
High-Throughput Phenotyping of Chenopodium Quinoa Seed, Shoots, and Roots
Malia Gehan, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Steven Callen, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Jose Tovar, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Elizabeth Castillo, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Monica Tessman, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center; Michael Miller, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

12:15 PM
Future Directions for Quinoa and Related Species
Rick Jellen, Brigham Young University

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