Wednesday, 4 January 2006: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM | |||
Salons G & M (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel) | |||
Symposium: Disease Resistance in Cotton through Genetic Markers and Gene Mapping | |||
This symposium will address the latest research efforts of disease resistance in cotton breeding through new technologies of Genetic Markers and Gene Mapping. | |||
Presiding: | Terry A. Wheeler, Lubbock, TX | ||
4:00 PM | Progress in mapping loci for resistance to root-knot nematodes in an interspecific Gossypium population Xinlian Shen1, Peng Chee1, Guillermo Van Becelaere1, Richard Davis2 and O. Lloyd May1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)USDA-ARS, Tifton, GA | ||
4:20 PM | Molecular Genetic Dissection of Root -knot Nematode Resistance in Cotton Jinfa Zhang1, Chen Niu, Doug Hinchliffe, Carol Potenza, Champa Sengupta-Gopalan, Philip A. Robert2, C. Wang2 and Roy Cantrell3, (1)New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, (2)University of California, Riverside, CA, (3)Cotton Incorporated, Cary, NC | ||
4:40 PM | Breeding for Bacterial Blight Resistance Peggy Thaxton, Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS | ||
5:00 PM | Molecular Dissection of Disease Resistance Robert J. Wright, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX | ||
5:20 PM | Discussion | ||
Sponsor: | Cotton Disease Council |
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See more of The Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 3-6 2006
Recordings available online