Monday, 18 February 2013 – Session 3


07h00-08h00

Registration
Chairperson: Mr GJH Scholtemeijer (Chairman: Protein Research Foundation)

08h00-08h30

Welcome address: Mr GJH Scholtemeijer (Chairman Organizing Committee, WSRC IX 2013)

08h30-09h00

Keynote Speaker: Mr Thomas Mielke (Director, Oil World)

09h00-09h30

Keynote Speaker: Dr JF Soper (President, Crop Genetics Research and Development DuPont Pioneer International)

09h30-10h00

Opening address: Min. Derek Hanekom (Minister of Science and Technology)

10h00-10h15

Announcements

10h15-11h00

Tea


VENUE   ≡   MEETING ROOM 12
11h00-12h30

Genetics and Breeding (A.4)

CHAIRMAN. PROF B DIERS

AG BIOTECHNOLOGY, BIOSAFETY, GENOMICS AND PROTEOMICS

11h00-11h30

Pleiotropic effects of the allele for sulfonylurea tolerance, Als1, on soybean (Glycine max (L) Merr.)

11h30-12h00

Soybean GmWRKY78 confers drought and salt tolerance by suppressing GmNAC29 through interaction with GmMYB174

WANG F, CHEN HW, ZHANG WK, MA B, ZHANG JS, CHEN SY
12h00-12h30

Testing DREB genetically modified soybean plants for drought tolerance in both greenhouse

NEUMAIER N, CARVALHO JFC, ROLLA-SANTOS AAP, ENGELS C, FARIAS JRB, FUGANTI-PAGLIARINI R, MARCELINO-GUIMARÃES FC, MARIN SRR, MIZOI J, YAMAGUCHI-SHINOZAKI K, NEPOMUCENO AL —     PDF abstract

12h30-13h15

Lunch

13h15-14h00

Poster Session: Category "A" (see poster schedule)

14h00-15h30

Genetics and Breeding (A.4)

CHAIRMAN. DR P CHEN

AG BIOTECHNOLOGY, BIOSAFETY, GENOMICS AND PROTEOMICS

14h00-14h30

Transcriptomic analysis of four soybean genotypes in response to water stress

PARDO EM, VELLICCE GR, WESTERGAARD GG, GARCÍA MG, ROCHA CML, WELIN B, CASTAGNARO AP —     PDF abstract
14h30-15h00

Types of genetic variation in soybean and applicability for improvement

JACKSON S
15h00-15h30

High throughput SNP analysis to characterize genetic diversity in cultivated and wild soybean

SONG Q

15h30-16h00

Tea

16h00-17h30

Genetics and Breeding (A.4)

CHAIRMAN. DR Q SONG

AG BIOTECHNOLOGY, BIOSAFETY, GENOMICS AND PROTEOMICS

16h00-16h30

A multifaceted approach to improve soybean protein quality for food and feed applications

16h30-17h00

Brazilian genomic efforts for soybean improvement

ABDELNOOR R
17h00-17h30

A commercial perspective of developing soybean varieties using trait-marker associations and marker assisted selection


EVENING

Welcoming Function