Thursday, January 5, 2017: 1:30 PM-3:15 PM
Reunion C (Hyatt Regency Dallas)
1:30 PM
A MAGIC Population-Based Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Functional Association of GhRBB1_A07 Gene with Superior Fiber Quality in Cotton
David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC;
Md S Islam, USDA ARS;
Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Chemistry and Utilization Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC;
Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS;
Linghe Zeng, USDA-ARS;
Christopher D. Delhom, USDA-ARS Southern Regional Research Center;
Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS;
Dewayne D. Deng, USDA-ARS;
Doug J Hinchliffe, Cotton Chemistry and Utilization Research Unit, USDA ARS;
Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated
2:00 PM
Identification of a Multi-Parent Rmbup Population for Salt Tolerance in Cotton
Triston Hooks, New Mexico State University;
Abdelraheem Abdelraheem, New Mexico State University;
Jie Chen, Huazhong Agricultural University;
Sujun Zhang, Institute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences;
Zongfu Han, Cotton Research Centre, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences;
Gasper Martinez, New Mexico State University;
Geno Picchioni, New Mexico State University;
Jinfa Zhang, New Mexico State University;
Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS;
Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS
2:30 PM
Enhancing Upland Cotton Breeding By Improving the Introgression, Dissection and Manipulation of Germplasm from Gossypium Diploid Species
Ammani N. Kyanam, Texas A&M University;
Amanda Hulse-kemp, Texas A&M University;
Fei Wang, Texas A&M University;
Nithya Subramanian, Texas A&M University;
Dwaine Raska, Texas A&M University;
Robert N Vaughn, Department of Soil & Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University Agrilife Research;
Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated;
David M. Stelly, Texas A&M University
2:45 PM
Cotton Genetics Award and Graduate Student Awards