C08 Plant Genetic Resources Session: Plant Genetic Resources - the Mysteries of Maize (ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (San Antonio, TX

C08 Plant Genetic Resources Plant Genetic Resources - The Mysteries of Maize

Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 1:10 PM-4:30 PM

Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 214A

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Presider:

Carolyn Lawrence

1:10 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:15 PM

Fifty Years Studying Teosinte.
Garrison Wilkes, University of Massachusetts Boston

1:30 PM

1:45 PM

Pachytene Chromosome Knobs of the Genus Zea: a Lifelong Research Project.
Takeo Angel Kato-Yamakake, Colegio de Postgraduados

2:00 PM

Evaluation and Introgression of Tropical Germplasm.
Wilfredo Salhuana, Retired

2:15 PM

Break

2:30 PM

Diversity Studies of Maize and Teosinte In Mexico.
José de Jesús Sánchez-González, Universidad de Guadalajara

2:45 PM

3:00 PM

Efective Population Size In Conservation of Maize Genetic Resources.
Jose Crossa, International Maize and Wheat Improvemnet Center (CIMMYT); Roland Vencovsky, University of Sao Paulo

3:15 PM

Genetic Architecture of Maize Kernel Composition In the Nested Association Mapping and Inbred Association Panels.
Sherry Flint-Garcia, USDA-ARS; Jason P. Cook, University of Missouri

3:35 PM

Maize Domestication: The Where, the What, and the Huh?.
Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra, University of California

3:55 PM

4:15 PM

Discussion

4:30 PM

Adjourn

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