Cotton Improvement - Tuesday Late Afternoon

Tuesday, January 6, 2015: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Conf. Rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Presiding:
Laura Barham
4:00 PM
Graduate Student Awards
4:30 PM
Chromosome-Specific SNP Kasp Assays for Analyzing Telosome Transmission and Influence on Rates and Distributions of Homologous Reciprocal Recombination in AD-Genome Cottons
Mary E. Luzny, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Fei Wang, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Amanda M. Hulse-Kemp, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; David M. Stelly, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
4:45 PM
Improving Water Use Efficiency and Heat Tolerance By Expressing a Rice Gene OsSIZ1 in Transgenic Cotton
Hong Zhang, Texas Tech University; Neelam Mishra, Texas Tech University; Li Sun, Texas Tech University; Hong Luo, Clemson University; John J Burke, USDA-ARS-SPA-CSRL; Paxton Payton, USDA