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North Central Regional Corn Breeding Research

 

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2011 Meeting program and presentations

Wednesday, March 16 th

1PM – Introduction/Welcome

1:15 – 2:15PM – INVITED PRESENTATION: Nathan Springer* - Combined Analysis of Genomic, Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Variation Among Maize Inbreds

2:15PM – Sherry Flint-Garcia* - Maize-Teosinte Introgression Libraries Reveal Greater Allelic Effects for Flowering Time QTL Than Maize Inbreds

2:45PM – Jode Edwards* - Changes in Plant Morphology in Recurrent Selection Programs in the Iowa Stiff Stalk Synthetic Population

3:15PM - Kristin Chandler, Brenda Owens, Brian Dilkes, Torbert Rocheford* - Genetic Study of Kernel Color in Maize with Segregation, Bulked Segregant, and Nested Association Mapping Analyses

3:45PM – break

4:00PM – Seth C. Murray* , Gerald De La Fuente, Thomas Isakeit, Michael V. Kolomiets, Kerry Mayfield, Gary Odvody, Yong-Soon Park, Marilyn L. Warburton, James Wilborn, W. Paul Williams, Gary L. Windham - Techniques, Technologies and Approaches to Improve Maize Aflatoxin Resistance

4:30PM – Raja Khanal*, Alireza Navabi, Elizabeth A. Lee, Lewis Lukens - The Effect of Intermating on Hybrid Trait Variation and QTL Mapping in Maize (Zea mays L.)

5:00PM – Reid Rice* and William F. Tracy - Combining Ability and Acceptability of Temperate Sweet Corn Inbreds Derived from Exotic Germplasm

5:30PM - Rajandeep Sekhon*, Nicholas Santoro, Emily Rothfusz, Natalia de Leon, Shawn Kaeppler - Metabolic Reprograming and Genetic Variation Associated with Pre-Mature Senescence in Maize

6:00PM – Laude, T.* and M.J. Carena. Breeding efforts toward developing high quality short-season germplasm

6:30PM – final announcements and adjourn for the day

Thursday, March 17 th

8:00AM – 11:30AM – round-table discussion

11:45PM – 12:45PM – lunch

1:00PM - Jason Morales*,Torbert Rocheford - Evaluation of Agronomic Traits in an exPVP Testcross Population

1:30PM - Wenwei Xu*, Yingen Xue, Mike Blanco, W. Paul Williams, and Gary Odvody - Index and Sampling Size for Evaluating Corn Earworm Injury to Corn Ears

2:00PM – Sharma, S.* and M.J. Carena. Exploiting Unique Germplasm and Environments for Cultivar Development

2:30PM – Seth C. Murray* - Effective Recombination in Plant Breeding and Linkage Mapping Populations: Testing Models and Mating Schemes

3:00PM - Break

3:15PM – Joana Novais*, Martin Bohn - High Throughput Phenotyping of Roots

3:45PM – Bari, A.* and M.J. Carena. Usefulness of Expired Proprietary Germplasm for U.S. Northern Breeding Programs

4:15PM – business meeting

5:30PM – adjourn

 

 



 

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