Cotton Improvement - Thursday Morning

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Crystal Ballroom C (Orlando World Center Marriott)
10:30 AM
Identification of Molecular Markers Associated with a Gene Susceptible to the Herbicide EnvokeŽ in Cotton
David Fang, USDA-ARS-SRRC; J. C. McCarty, USDA/ARS Crop Science Research Laboratory; Ping Li, USDA-ARS-SRRC; J. N. Jenkins, USDA/ARS Crop Science Research Laboratory
10:45 AM
Mapping and DNA Sequence Analysis of BACs From Chromosomes 11 and 21 Targeting Nematode and Other Pathogen Resistance Genes
Congli Wang, University of California Riverside; Mauricio Ulloa, USDA-ARS, SPA, Cropping Systems Research Laboratory; Christopher Saski, Clemson University; Philip A. Roberts, University of California Riverside
11:00 AM
Marker Assisted Selection for Nematode Resistance - Progress
Ted P. Wallace, Mississippi State University; Peggy M. Thaxton, Mississippi State University; Jim Nichols, Mississippi State University; Brian E. Scheffler, USDA-ARS Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Unit; Jodi A. Scheffler, USDA-ARS Crop Genetics Research Unit
11:15 AM
Performance Evaluation of LONREN and BARBREN Reniform Nematode Resistant Germplasm Lines
Roelof B. Sikkens, Auburn University; Alois, A. Bell, USDA-ARS-SPARC; Terry A. Wheeler, Texas Agrilife Research; C. Overstreet, LSU AgCenter; David B. Weaver, Auburn University; K. S Lawrence, Auburn University; R. L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated
11:45 AM
Inheritance, Heritability and Variability of Tolerance to Verticillium Dahliae Kleb Among Geographically Remote F1-F2 Hybrids of Gossypium Hirsutum L
V. A. Avtonomov, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Selection and Cotton Seed-Production; Robert D. Stipanovic, USDA-ARS-Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center; A. A. Bell, USDA-ARS-Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center; O. H. Kimsanbaev, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Selection and Cotton Seed-Production; Shadman Namazov, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Cotton Breeding and Seed Production; U. K. Qayumov, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Selection and Cotton Seed-Production; Sh. B. Amanturdiev, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Selection and Cotton Seed-Production; G. X. Aziziva, The Uzbek Scientific Research Institute of Selection and Cotton Seed-Production