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190 Genetic Resources and Responding to New Challenges/Div. C08 Bus. Mtg.: II

Oral Session
C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Genetic Resources and Responding To New Challenges, including potential and actual use of plant genetic resources for meeting challenges of new markets, new pests, climate change, sustainability goals, and others
Tuesday, November 3, 2009: 9:55 AM-12:15 PM
Convention Center, Room 402, Fourth Floor

Presiding:
Yanqi Wu
Organizer:
Ann Marie Thro
9:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:00 AM
190-1
Increasing the Genetic Diversity of US Northern Corn Belt Hybrids with Tropical and Temperate Exotic Germplasms.
Santosh Sharma, North Dakota State Univ.; Marcelo Carena, North Dakota State Univ.
Audio File Recorded presentation
10:15 AM
190-2
Characterization of Novel Low Phytate and Low Stachyose Germplasm for Soybean Breeding.
Laura Maupin, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Luciana Rosso, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech); Katy Rainey, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (Virginia Tech)
10:30 AM
190-3
Variations in Oil Content and Fatty Acid Composition in the US Castor Bean Germplasm.
Ming Li Wang, USDA-ARS; J. Bradley Morris, USDA-ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit; Paul Raymer, Univ. of Georgia; Jerry W. Davis, Univ. of Georgia; Cindy Lowery, Texas Tech Univ.; Gary Pederson, Dep. of Agriculture
10:45 AM
Break
11:00 AM
190-4
Accessing Drought Tolerance Capacity in Stylosanthes Guianensis Germplasm.
Marcelo Carvalho, Embrapa, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation; Claudio T. Karia, Embrapa, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation; Allan Kardec Braga Ramos, Embrapa, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation; Francisco Duarte Fernandes, Embrapa, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation; Roberto Guimarães Jr., Embrapa, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation; Maria Lídia S. Paterniani, UNESP
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:15 AM
190-5
Exploiting Agrobiodiversity to Meet New Challenges to Agricultural Production in 21st Century.
Hari Upadhyaya, Intl. Crops Res. Inst. for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT); SL Dwivedi, Intl. Crops Res. Inst. for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT); S. Gopalakrishnan, Intl. Crops Res. Inst. for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT); CL Laxmipathi Gowda, Intl. Crops Res. Inst. for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:30 AM
190-6
Sorghum TILLING Population- A Community Resource for Sorghum Improvement.
Zhanguo Xin, USDA-ARS; Ming Li Wang, USDA-ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit; Gloria Burow, USDA-ARS; John Burke, USDA-ARS
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:45 AM
Div. C08 Business Meeting: II (brief, similar to I on Mon am)
12:15 PM
Adjourn
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