NATIONAL WHEAT GENOMICS CONFERENCE SPEAKER AND POSTER ABSTRACTS

Speaker abstracts.

  1. Accessing the barley genome. Timothy J. Close

  2. Phenotyping for physiological breeding and gene discovery in wheat. Matthew Reynolds, Yann Manes, and Peter Langridge.

  3. Evolution of wheat genomes. P. Gornicki, D. Chalupska, H.Y. Lee, J.D. Faris, A. Evrard, B. Chalhoub, and R. Haselkorn.

  4. Sequence and assembly of the maize B73 genome. The Maize Genome Sequencing Consortium, Arizona Genomics Institute, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and Iowa State University.

  5. Characterizing the wheat genome by random BAC and sample sequencing. Phillip SanMiguel, Katrien M. Devos, Xiangyang Xu, A. Costa de Oliveira, J. Estill, M. Estep, and J.L. Bennetzen.

  6. Genetic regulation of tillering. Gary J. Muehlbauer.

  7. Genetic regulation of developmental phases in winter wheat. Yihua Chen, Brett Carver, Shuwen Wang, Shuanghe Cao, and Liuling Yan.

  8. Syntenic relationship of the wheat greenbug-resistance gene Gb3 region with rice and Brachypodium distachyon. Perumal Azhaguvel, Jackie C. Rudd, Yaqin Ma, Ming-Cheng Luo, and Yiqun Weng.

  9. The concurrence of Stagonospora nodorum blotch resistance with host-selective toxin insensitivity in tetraploid wheat. Chenggen Chu, Timothy L. Friesen, Shiaoman Chao, Justin D. Faris, and Steven S. Xu.

  10. Comparative analysis of transcripts associated to all-stage resistance and adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat. Tristan E. Coram, Xueling Huang, Matthew L. Settles, Gangming Zhan, Gina Brown-Guedira, and Xianming Chen.

  11. Balance and dosage interdependence of homoeolog gene expression in polyploid wheat. Jasdeep S. Mutti and Kulvinder S. Gill.

  12. QTL analysis of germination heat sensitivity in winter wheat. Shuwen Wang, Liuling Yan, and Brett F. Carver.

  13. Association mapping of quantitative trait loci resistant to aluminum toxicity in U.S. winter wheat. Dadong Zhang, Guihua Bai, Jianming Yu, Chengsong Zhu, Brett Carver, and Paul St. Amand.

  14. Structural and functional genomics: resources and uses related to quality. Olin D. Anderson.

  15. Identifying quantitative end-use quality traits through marker-trait associations. Craig F. Morris, Kulvinder S. Gill, Garrison E. King, John Burns, and Doug Engle.

  16. Mapping phenotypic and gene expression QTL related to preharvest sprouting resistance in white winter wheat. Jesse D. Munkvold and Mark E. Sorrells.

Poster abstracts.

  1. Molecular characterization of the chromosomal region harboring the Hessian fly resistance genes H32 and H26 in wheat. Guo Tai Yu, Christie E Williams, Marion O. Harris, Xiwen Cai, and Steven S. Xu.

  2. Association analysis of soft wheat quality traits in eastern U.S. soft winter wheat. N. Smith, E. Souza, C. Sneller, M.E. Sorrells, C. Griffey, H. Ohm, D. Van Sanford, M.J. Guttieri, and A. Sturbaums.

  3. Genome-wide identification of the quantitative trait loci associated with end-use quality of bread wheat grown under drought conditions. J. Chen, E.J. Souza, M.J. Guttieri, K.M. O’Brien, C.-G. Chu, S.S. Xu, D. See, D. Hole, and R. Zemetra.

  4. Differential gene expression in wheat under long-term, post-anthesis heat stress using microarray and real-time PCR techniques. Md. Babar, Allan Fritz, John Fellers, J. Bai, N. Lu, and M. Deshpande.

  5. Single nucleotide polymorphism markers for Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat. A.N. Bernardo, H-X. Ma, and G-H. Bai.

  6. Discovery and mapping of single-feature polymorphisms in wheat using Affymetrix arrays. A.N. Bernard, P.J. Bradbury, H-X. Ma, S-W. Hu, R.L. Bowden, E.S. Buckler, and G-H. Bai.

  7. New wheat data in GrainGenes. David E. Matthews, Victoria L. Carollo, Gerard R. Lazo, and Olin D. Anderson.

  8. Saturation mapping of scab resistance QTL in Ernie and application to marker-assisted breeding. Shuyu Liu, Carl Griffey, Anne McKendry, Marla Hall, and Gina Brown-Guedira.

  9. Map-based cloning of the fungal toxin sensitivity gene Tsn1 in wheat. Justin D. Faris, Zengcui Zhang, Huangjun Lu, Leela Reddy, Shunwen Lu, Kristin J. Simons, John P. Fellers, and Timothy L. Friesen.

  10. BIBAC library and physical map construction of the Puccinia triticina pathotype PRTUS3. Arlene Pacheco, Hongbin Zhang, and Dirk B. Hays.

  11. Defining the pleiotropic nature of heat-tolerance QTL controlling end-use quality and yield stability during reproductive-stage heat stress in wheat (Triticum aestivum). Francis Beecher, Esten Mason, Suchimita Mondal, Amir Ibrahim, and Dirk B. Hays.

  12. Molecular detection of QTL associated with adult-plant resistance to powdery mildew in two soft red winter wheat populations. Marla Dale Hall, Shuyu Liu, Dave Marshall, Dave Van Sanford, Jose Costa, Gina Brown-Guedira, and Carl Griffey.

  13. Moving Bdv2, conferring resistance to yellow dwarf disease, from chromosome 7D to chromosome 7A or 7B in wheat. Kristen Rinehart 1, Herb Ohm 1, and Joe Anderson.

  14. QTL validation for agronomic traits on chromosome 3A of hexaploid wheat using recombinant-inbred chromosome lines. Neway Mengistu, P.S. Baenziger, I. Dweikat, R.A. Graybosch, S. Wegulo, K.M. Eskridge, and A. Mujeeb-Kazi.

  15. Wheat lectins: A key defense strategy against Hessian fly attack. Subhashree Subramanyam and Christie E. Williams.

  16. Lesion mimic associates with adult-plant resistance to leaf rust in wheat. Tao Li and Guihua Bai.

  17. Molecular mapping of the stem rust resistance gene Sr6 on chromosome 2DS in wheat. Toi J. Tsilo, Shiaoman Chao, Yue Jin, and James A. Anderson.

  18. Leaf epicuticular wax improves heat tolerance in wheat. Suchismita Mondal, Stanislava Goranjovich, Richard Esten Mason, and Dirk B. Hays.

  19. A point mutation demonstrating the pleiotropic effects of the domestication gene Q in hexaploid wheat. Zengcui Zhang, Bikram S. Gill, and Justin D. Faris.


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