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550 Symposium --Training the Next Generation of Plant Breeders
(C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics; A01 Resident Education )

Monday, 6 October 2008: 8:25 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381BC
Presiding:
Herbert Ohm
8:25 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:30 AM
550-1
Plant Breeding; Critical Contributions to Life - Sustaining Our Food Supply.
Joseph W. Keaschall, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
9:05 AM
550-2
The 21st Century Plant Breeder.
H. Roger Boerma, University of Georgia
9:40 AM
550-3
Educational Strategies for Training the Elite 21st Century Plant Breeder.
Kimberlee Kidwell, Washington State University
10:15 AM
Break
10:25 AM
550-4
University-Industry-Government Partnerships in Education: Training of Plant Breeders for Technical and Global Competence.
Audrey A. Trotman, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service; Julie Ho, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Elizabeth D. Earle, Cornell University
11:00 AM
550-5
Building Mutually Beneficial Relationships between Plant Breeders and Stakeholders.
Jamie Sherman, Montana State Univ.
11:35 AM
Concluding Remarks
11:40 AM
Adjourn
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