11773 Maintaining Purity In a Conventional Breeding Program

Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Marquis Imperial B (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Marquis Imperial B (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)
Friday, January 7, 2011
Marquis Imperial B (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)
Valerie M. Morgan , Texas AgriLife Research
Carol M. Kelly , Texas AgriLife Research
Jane K. Dever , Texas AgriLife Research
Seed contamination from transgenic traits is a concern within a conventional breeding program.  Sources of contamination such as from out crossing, volunteers, seed handling, and adventitious presence will be discussed.