Ornamental Plant Breeding (Oral Session)

Tuesday, July 29, 2014: 8:00 AM
Salon 13/14 (Rosen Plaza Hotel)
Moderator:
8:00 AM
Breeding and Introduction of Hardy Perennials and Shrubs at Star Roses and Plants
Michele Scheiber, Star Roses and Plants and NovaFlora LLC; Emily Alff, Star Roses and Plants and NovaFlora LLC; Michael Dobres, Star Roses and Plants and NovaFlora LLC
8:15 AM
Polyploid Initiation in Hawaii Tree Species
David Lingenfelser, University of Hawaii; Ken W. Leonhardt, University of Hawaii
8:30 AM
Relationships among Caladium Species: New Insights from Cytological and Molecular Marker Analyses
Zhanao Deng, University of Florida; Zhe Cao, University of Florida; Mike McLaughlin, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
8:45 AM
Interspecific and Intergeneric Hybridization in Baptisia and Thermopsis
Susan M. Hawkins, University of Georgia; John M. Ruter, University of Georgia; Carol D. Robacker, Georgia Station, University of Georgia
9:00 AM
Induction, Regeneration and Characterization of Tetraploids in Caladium
Xiaodong Cai, Yangtze University; Shixiao Xu, University of Florida; Zhanao Deng, University of Florida
9:15 AM
Identification of Partial Resistance to Black Spot in an Incomplete Diallel Diploid Rose Population
Q Dong, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; DH Byrne, Texas A&M University; K Ong, Texas A&M University; X Wang, Texas A&M University
9:30 AM
Clone Variation and Taxon Discrimination of Distylium Using ISSR Markers
Yujie Yang, Central South University of Forestry and Technology; Josh Kardos, Plant Introductions, Inc.; Donglin Zhang, University of Georgia; Zhihui Li, Central South University of Forestry and Technology; Matt Dirr, University of Georgia; Xiaoling Jin, Central South University of Forestry and Technology
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