By Invitation Only: Participatory Workshop for Rosaceae Crop Breeders/Marker Assisted Breeding in Action

Objective(s):
**Not included in ASHS Registration Presiding: Cholani Weebadde, Extension Team Lead for RoBREED, a multi-state, multi-institutional project dedicated to genetic improvement of U.S. rosaceous crops by targeted applications of genomics knowledge and tools to accelerate and increase the efficiency of breeding programs. We focus our efforts on the genetic improvement of five Rosaceous crops, apple, peach, strawberry, sweet cherry and tart cherry. The extension team is charged with disseminating the knowledge generated within the project to the Rosaceae community breeders through a participatory workshop.
Monday, July 30, 2012: 8:00 AM
Sevilla