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  [ Recorded presentation ] 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  [ Recorded presentation ] 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  [ Recorded presentation ] Peggy Thaxton, Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS
5:00 PM
Molecular Dissection of Disease Resistance  [ Recorded presentation ] Robert J. Wright, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
5:20 PMDiscussion
Sponsor:Cotton Disease Council

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[ Recorded presentation ] Recordings available online