Cotton Improvement - Wednesday Afternoon Disease Session

Wednesday, January 9, 2019: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Galerie 2 (New Orleans Marriott)
Disease section
Presiding:
Jenny Koebernick
Organizers:
Ramesh Buyyarapu and Jenny Koebernick
3:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
3:35 PM
Impact of Verticillium Wilt on Fiber Quality of Greenhouse-Grown Cotton (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.) Breeding Lines
Addissu G Ayele, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Terry Wheeler, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Jane K Dever, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center
3:50 PM
Evaluation and Qtl Mapping of Fusarium Wilt and Verticillium Wilt Resistance in an Intregressed Magic Population Derived from Intermating Between Chromosome Substitution Lines and Upland Cotton
Abdelraheem Abdelraheem, New Mexico State University; Yi Zhu, New Mexico State University; Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS; Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS; Tom Wedegaertner, Cotton Incorporated; Jinfa Zhang, New Mexico State University
4:05 PM
Screening Cotton Germplasm for Fusarium Wilt Resistance in Georgia
Edward Beasley, UGA; Peng Chee, University of Georgia; Robert C. Kemerait, University of Georgia; Nelson Dias Suassuna, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - EMBRAPA
4:20 PM
A Genome-Wide Association Study of Fusarium Wilt Resistance in a Magic Population of Upland Cotton
Jinfa Zhang, New Mexico State University; Yi Zhu, New Mexico State University; Abdelraheem Abdelraheem, New Mexico State University; Zhonghua Teng, New Mexico State University; David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS; Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS; Tom Wedegaertner, Cotton Incorporated
4:35 PM
Experiences in Breeding for FOV4 Resistance/Tolerance in Upland and Molecular Breeding Opportunities
Mauricio Ulloa, USDA-ARS; Robert B Hutmacher, University of California Cooperative Extension; TariLee Frigulti, University of California Cooperative Extension; Margaret L Ellis, California State University, Fresno; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated; Sukumar Saha, USDA-ARS; David M. Stelly, Texas A&M University System; Philip A. Roberts, University of California