Ornamental Plant Breeding, Genetics and Germplasm

Tuesday, September 27, 2011: 10:00 AM
Kohala 4
Moderator:
Yi Li
10:00 AM
Producing Triploid Plants of Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus' (Burning Bush) From Endosperm Tissues
Yi Li, Univ of Connecticut; Chandra Thammina, Univ of Connecticut
10:15 AM
Induction and Characterization of Tetraploids In Nandina
Zhanao Deng, University of Florida; Sarah M. Smith, M.S., University of Florida; Gary W. Knox, North Florida Research & Education Center; Sandra B. Wilson, Professor, Indian River Research and Education Center
10:30 AM
Systematics of the Corkwoods (Leitneria; Simaroubaceae)
James A. Schrader, Iowa State University; William R. Graves, Iowa State University
10:45 AM
Evaluation of Genetic Structure of Flowering Dogwood In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Denita Hadziabdic, University of Tennessee; Xinwang Wang, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Texas A&M System; Phillip A. Wadl, Research Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee; Timothy A. Rinehart, USDA ARS SHL; Bonnie H. Ownley, Univ of Tennessee; Mark Windham, University of Tennessee; Robert N. Trigiano, Professor, University of Tennessee
11:00 AM
Evaluation of Wild Rosa Species On Horticultural Traits for Breeding
Xinwang Wang, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Texas A&M System; Masum Akond, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Texas A&M System; Raul I. Cabrera, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; James Reinert, Texas A&M Univ
11:15 AM
Molecular and Biochemical Tools for Characterization and Cultivar Improvement of Anthurium andraeanum Hort
Jon Y. Suzuki, Ph., D., USDA ARS PBARC; Barbara J. Bliss, Ph., D., USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center; Benjamin R. Clark, Ph., D., University of Hawaii at Hilo; Robert P. Borris, Ph., D., FLS, University of Hawaii at Hilo; Dennis Gonsalves, USDA/ARS
11:30 AM
Characterization of Eleven Novel Microsatellite Markers From Viburnum dilatatum
Deborah Dean, University of Tennessee; Phillip A. Wadl, Research Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee; Robert N. Trigiano, Professor, University of Tennessee; Xinwang Wang, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Texas A&M System
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