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Genetics & Germplasm 1 (Oral)

Wednesday, August 5, 2015: 1:45 PM
Oak Alley (Sheraton Hotel New Orleans)
Moderator:
2:00 PM
Unlocking Genetic Potential of the Peach Collection at the National Clonal Germplasm Repository in Davis, California
Ksenija Gasic, Clemson University; Carole L Bassett, USDA-ARS; David Michael Glenn, USDA Appalachian Fruit Research Station; John E Preece, National Clonal Germplasm Repository USDA-ARS
2:15 PM
Advanced Genetic and Genomic Resources for the American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.)
Brandon Schlautman, University of Wisconsin; Lorraine Rodriguez-Bonilla, University of Wisconsin; Giovanny Eduardo Covarrubias-Pazaran, University of Wisconsin; Luis Diaz Garcia, University of Wisconsin; Shawn Steffan, USDA-ARS, VCRU; Juan Zalapa, USDA-ARS, VCRU
2:30 PM
Progress in Precision Breeding for Genetic Improvement of Muscadine Grapevine
Dennis J. Gray, Professor, University of Florida; Zhijian Li, University of Florida, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center; Stephen Stringer, USDA-ARS; Thomas W. Zimmerman, University of the Virgin Islands; Trudi Grant, University of Florida, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center; Deborah Dean, University of Florida/IFAS
2:45 PM
Mutagenesis Analysis of Acetolactate Synthase (ALS) Genes from Vitis vinifera for Use as a Selectable Marker to Facilitate Precision Breeding of Grapevine
Zhijian Li, University of Florida, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center; Chi Nguyen, Lab. Tech, University of Florida/IFAS; Deborah Dean, University of Florida/IFAS; Trudi Grant, University of Florida, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center; Matthew Creech, Student, University of Florida/IFAS; Bishu Das, Lab. Tech., University of Florida/IFAS; Dennis J. Gray, Professor, University of Florida
3:00 PM
Breeding and Hybridization of Vaccinium corymbodendron Dunal: Unexpected Triploidy
Mark Ehlenfeldt, USDA-ARS, Marucci Center for Blueberry & Cranberry Res. & Ext. Lab; James R. Ballington, North Carolina State University (emeritus)
3:15 PM
Wild Vaccinium Species in Turkey
Huseyin Celik, University of Ondokuzmayis; Sedat Serce, University of Nigde
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