Wednesday, January 9, 2019: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Galerie 2 (New Orleans Marriott)

Genetics Session

Presiding:

Ramesh Buyyarapu

Organizers:

Ramesh Buyyarapu and Jenny Koebernick

2:00 PM

An Early Cotton Breeding Giant: Jacob Osborne Ware (1888-1977)
Fred M. Bourland, University of Arkansas-NEREC

Audio File Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

History and Success of the Regional Breeder Testing Network (RBTN)
Ted Wallace, Mississippi State University; Don Jones, Cotton Incorporated; Gerald Myers, LSU Agricultural Center

Audio File Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

A Multi-Parent Advanced Generation Inter-Cross Population for Genetic Study of Fiber Length Trait in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
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; Johnie N. Jenkins, USDA-ARS; Jack C. McCarty, USDA-ARS; Christopher Florane, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC

2:45 PM

Mapping-By-Sequencing the Genetic Locus of Short Fiber Mutant Ligon Lintless-y (liy)
David D. Fang, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Marina Naoumkina, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Gregory N. Thyssen, Cotton Chemistry and Utilization Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Efrem Bechere, USDA-ARS; Ping Li, Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC

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Cotton Improvement - Wednesday Early Afternoon Genetics Session