Thursday, January 10, 2019: 8:35 AM-10:00 AM

Galerie 2 (New Orleans Marriott)

Presiding:

Jenny Koebernick

Organizers:

Ramesh Buyyarapu and Jenny Koebernick

8:35 AM

Using the Cottongen Breeding Information Management System for Cotton Improvement
Jing Yu, Washington State University; Taein Lee, Washington State University; Sook Jung, Washington State University; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; B. Todd Campbell, USDA-ARS; Ksenija Gasic, Clemson University; Jodi Humann, Washington State University; Dorrie Main, Washington State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:50 AM

Reference-Grade Genome Assemblies Facilitate Exploitation of Favorable Genetic Variations Underlying the Development of Superior Cotton Fibers
Maojun Wang, USDA-ARS-SRRC

9:05 AM

Dissecting Quantitative Variation Introgressed into Upland Cotton Using QTL-Stacked Segregating Populations
Sameer Khanal, University of Georgia; Jinesh Patel, Auburn University; Rahul Chandnani, Global Institute for Food Security; Jeevan Adhikari, University of Georgia; Susan Auckland, University of Georgia; Lisa Rainville, University of Georgia; Peng Chee, University of Georgia; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; Andrew Paterson, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, The University of Georgia

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:20 AM

Characterization of Pentatricopeptide Repeat (PPR) Gene That Linked to Immature Fiber Phenotype
Hee Jin Kim, USDA-ARS, Southern Regional Research Center; Marina Naoumkina, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Christopher Florane, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Ping Li, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Christopher D. Delhom, USDA-ARS Southern Regional Research Center

9:35 AM

Quantification of Leaf Wax and Cutin Compounds for Improved Drought Tolerance in Upland and Pima Cotton
Alison L. Thompson, USDA-ARS; Pernell Tomasi, USDA-ARS-ALARC; Matthew Jenks, University of Arizona

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