306 Plants for Improved Health-Benefit and Nutrition

Poster Session
C09 Biomedical, Health-Beneficial & Nutritionally Enhanced Plants (Provisional)
This poster session will present research on the health and nutritional benefits of crop plants.
Cosponsor(s):

C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics

Wednesday, November 4, 2009: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC, Second Floor

Organizers:
Mark Brick and Michael Grusak
Poster #906
Fruits of Goji Berry Lycium Chinensis a Medicinal Plant From China Are High in Antioxidants.
Gregory Welbaum, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Kequan Zhou, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech)
Poster #907
Cultivation and Nutrition of Vegetable Soybeans.
Luther Carson, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Josh Freeman, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Kequan Zhou, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Gregory Welbaum, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech)
Poster #908
Genetic Variation for Seed Mineral Concentration in Diverse Germplasm of Lentil.
Michael Grusak, USDA-ARS, Children's Nutrition Res. Center; Clarice Coyne, USDA-ARS
Poster #909
Development of Productive High Quality Insect and Disease Resistant Chile Pepper Cultivars From Inter and Intra-Specific Crosses.
Clarence White, Alcorn State Univ.; Chinthakuntla Reddy, Alcorn State Univ.; Rao M.S. Mentreddy, Alabama A&M Univ.; Frank Matta, Mississippi State Univ.; Patrick Igbowke, Alcorn State Univ.