Tuesday, 14 November 2006: 9:00 AM
169: Symposium--Turfgrass Improvement via Comparative Genomics of Cereals
Sponsor:C05 Turfgrass Science
Presiding:Michael Kenna, USGA Green Section
 Introductory Remarks
 Comparative Genome Analysis: Trends and Applications.
Mark Sorrells, Dept. Plt. Breeding & Genetics
 Comparative Analysis of Disease Resistance in Turfgrass and Cereals.
Geunhwa Jung, Univ. of Wisconsin, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Young-Ki Jo, Univ. of Wisconsin, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Reed Barker, USDA/ARS, Scott Warnke, USDA ARS
 Break
 Optimizing Turfgrass Quality Potential with the Aid of Molecular Tools.
Reed E. Barker, USDA ARS, Scott Warnke, USDA ARS, Geunhwa Jung, Univ. of Wisconsin-Plant Pathology, Laurel D. Cooper, Oregon State University, Rebecca Brown, Unviersity of Rhode Island, Jim Dombrowski, USDA ARS
 A Framework Linkage Map of Bermudagrass: A Foundation for Leveraging the Genomes of Model Cereals in Turfgrass Improvement.
A.H. Paterson, University of Georgia, Wayne Hanna, University of Georgia, C.M. Bethel, University of Georgia, E.B. Sciara, University of Georgia, J.E. Bowers, University of Georgia
 Practical Applications of DNA Markers for Turfgrass Improvement.
Stacy Bonos, Rutgers University
 Discussion
 Adjourn

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