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641 Symposium--Accelerated Yields: Meeting Increasing Demands/Div. C03 Business Meeting
(C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality; A04 Extension Education, A09 Professional Practitioners )

Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 7:55 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381BC
Presiding:
Chad Lee
7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
641-1
Corn and Soybean Yields: Historical Trends and Future Prospects.
Dennis B. Egli, University of Kentucky
8:30 AM
641-2
Driving the Demand for Accelerated Crop Yields.
Kurt Thelen, Michigan State University
9:00 AM
641-3
Limits to Crop Yield.
Thomas Sinclair, University of Florida
9:30 AM
641-4
Will Rate of Maize Yield Improvement That Has Occurred in the Past Extend into the Future?.
Matthijs Tollenaar, University of Guelph; Elizabeth Lee, University of Guelph
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
641-5
Genetic Approaches to Accelerated Yield Gains in Maize.
Kendall Lamkey, Iowa State University
10:45 AM
641-6
Extreme Agriculture: What Do Maximum Yields Mean?.
Larry C. Purcell, University of Arkansas; William J. Ross, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
11:15 AM
641-7
Increasing Wheat Yields Through Agronomics and Education.
Lloyd Murdock, University of Kentucky
11:45 AM
Div. C03 Business Meeting
1:00 PM
Adjourn
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