A Study on the Effects of Combining Genes from Lonren and Barbren on Reniform Resistance, Fiber Quality, and Yield

Tuesday, January 6, 2015: 11:00 AM
Conf. Rooms 17 & 18 (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Amanda Gaudin , Mississippi State University
Ted P. Wallace , Mississippi State University
Jodi Scheffler , USDA-ARS
Sally Stetina , USDA-ARS
A study has been initiated to examine the effects of combining genes from Barbren and Lonren sources of nematode resistance on reniform nematode resistance, lint yield, and fiber quality.  Presentation will cover proposed plan of work and current progress in the study.