2012 SOYBEAN BREEDERS/ENTOMOLOGISTS WORKSHOP
Workshop Coordinatiors
Katy Martin Rainey (Public Breeder), Purdue Univ. - Overall planning and coordination
Hari Ramasubramaniam (Plant Pathologist), Syngenta Seeds Inc. - Hotel arrangements
Jerry Lubich, Pioneer Hi-Bred - website
Andrea Cardinal, NC State Univ. - Program Chair, Tuesday General Session
Monday, February 27
Henry Nguyen, Univ. Missouri -
Large-scale Genome Re-sequencing
Peter Morrell, Univ. Minnesota -
Nextgen Pops, Genetic Load, and Other Advances and Applications in Crop Genomics
Scott Sebastian, Pioneer Hi-Bred - Context Specific MAS
Matt O'Neal, IA State Univ. -
Insect Pollinators in Soybeans
Maria Ortega & Wayne Parrott, Univ. Georgia -
De-bugging Soybean: A Story of Nano-spears and QTLs
M.A. Saghai Maroof, Virginia Tech - Overview of $9.2 million AFRI Phytophthora Project
Rich Joost, Production Research Pgm. Director, USB/SmithBucklin -
Future Directions for United Soybean Board Breeding Funding
Tuesday, February 28
Stink Bug, Chair: Ames Herbert, Virginia Tech
Galen Dively, Univ. Maryland -
Mid-Atlantic: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Ames Herbert, Virginia Tech -
Mid-Atlantic: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Jeff Davis, LA State Univ. -
Deep South: Redshouldered/redbanded Stink Bugs
Kudzu Bug, Chair: Ames Herbert, Virginia Tech
Phillip Roberts, Univ. Georgia -
Southeast: Kudzu Bug
Video 1
Video 2
Jeremy Greene, Clemson Univ. -
Southeast: Kudzu Bug
Andrea Cardinal, North Carolina State Univ. -
Stink Bugs White Paper
Aphids, Chair: Dechun Wang, Michigan State Univ.
Susannah Cooper, Monsanto Co. -
Soybean Aphid Biotypes: Understanding Geographic Distribution (2008-2010)
Matt O'Neal, IA State Univ. -
Is One Enough?: Combining Rag Genes Improves Aphid Resistance in Soybeans
Brian Diers, Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -
Fine Mapping Rag1 and Rag2 and the Evaluation of New Aphid Resistance Sources
Dechun Wang, Michigan State Univ. -
Fine Mapping Rag3 and Rag4 Aphid Resistance Genes
Rouf Mian, USDA-ARS, Ohio State Univ. -
Mapping and Characterization of a New Soybean Aphid Resistant Gene in PI 567301B
Andy Michel, Ohio State Univ. -
Molecular Interactions Between Soybean Aphid and Resistant Soybean
Wednesday, February 29