Fruit Breeding and Genetics

Monday, September 26, 2011: 12:15 PM
Kohala 3
Moderator:
12:15 PM
RosBREED: Enabling Marker-Assisted Breeding In Rosaceae
Cameron Peace, Washington State University; Nahla V. Bassil, Ph.D, USDA–ARS, NCGR; Marco Bink, Wageningen University and Research Center; Susan K. Brown, Cornell University; David H. Byrne, Texas A&M University; John R. Clark, University of Arkansas; Carlos H. Crisosto, University of California, Davis; Thomas M. Davis, University of New Hampshire; Katherine Evans, Washington State University, TFREC; Gennaro Fazio, USDA–ARS; Chad E. Finn, USDA–ARS, HCRU; Karina Gallardo, Washington State University, TFREC; Ksenija Gasic, Clemson University; Thomas Gradziel, University of California, Davis; James F. Hancock, Michigan State University; Raymond Jussaume, Washington State University; James Luby, University of Minnesota; Dorrie Main, Washington State University; Vicki McCracken, Washington State University; Nnadozie Oraguzie, Washington State University; Gregory L. Reighard, Clemson University; Alexandra Stone, Oregon State University; Mykel Taylor, Kansas State University; Eric van de Weg, Wageningen University and Research Center; Dechun Wang, Michigan State University; Cholani Kumari Weebadde, Michigan State University; Kenong Xu, Cornell University; Chengyan Yue, University of Minnesota; Amy F. Iezzoni, Michigan State University
12:30 PM
Transposon Tagging In the Diploid Strawberry
Richard E. Veilleux, VPI & SU; Kerri P. Mills, Virginia Tech; Robert C. Lindsay, Virginia Tech; Aaron J. Baxter, Fisher Scientific; Nan Lu, Virginia Tech; Cherish M. Davis, Virginia Tech; Juan Jairo Ruiz-Rojas, Virginia Tech; Kendall T. Upham, Virginia Tech; Sarah H. Holt, Virginia Tech; Tammy J. Ferguson, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; Christopher J. Pantazis, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; Yinghui Dan, Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; Allan Dickerman, Virginia Tech; Vladimir Shulaev, University of North Texas
12:45 PM
Genetic Diversity In Peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] At the University of Florida: Past, Present and Future
Dario J. Chavez, University of Florida; José Chaparro, University of Florida; Thomas G. Beckman, Ph.D., USDA–ARS
1:00 PM
Genetics of Tree Architecture In Peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch]
Omar Carrillo-Mendoza, University of Florida; José Chaparro, University of Florida
1:15 PM
Variation In Pedicel-Fruit Retention Force In Sweet Cherry
Yunyang Zhao, Washington State University; Addie Dahl, Washington State Univ; Oritsesaninormi B. Athanson, Washington State University; Erick Smith, Washington State University; Matthew Whiting, Washington State University; Nnadozie Oraguzie, Washington State University
1:30 PM
Progress towards a Universal Linkage Map In Tetraploid Highbush Blueberry
Nahla V. Bassil, Ph.D, USDA–ARS, NCGR; Susan McCallum, James Hutton Institute; Julie Graham, James Hutton Institute; James W. Olmstead, University of Florida; Rachel A. Itle, University of Florida; Allan Brown, Plants for Human Health Institute, North Carolina Research Campus, North Carolina State University; Emily J. Buck, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Ltd.; Claudia Wiedow, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Ltd; Chad E. Finn, USDA–ARS, HCRU; James F. Hancock, Michigan State University; Dorrie Main, Washington State University; Nadim Alkharouf, Towson University; Lisa J. Rowland, USDA-ARS, Genet. Imp. of Fruit & Vegetables Lab.
1:45 PM
Introgression Breeding and Cultivar Improvement In Genus Actinidia
Hongwen Huang, South China Botanical Garden/South China Institute of Botany; Qing Wang, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Bo Yang, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ying Wang, Dr., Wuhan Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Sciences
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