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Applying
Genomics to Canola Improvement Workshop
December 1st, 2005, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn, Saskatoon, Canada
- Jerome Konescni, Genome Prairie , Welcome
- Keith Downey, AAFC, Introductory remarks
- Gerhard
Rakow, AAFC, and Gregory
Buzza, Monsanto, Expectations of plant breeders for the use of
genomics and biotechnology in crops improvement (public and industry
perspectives)
- George
Haughn, University of British Columbia, TILLING in the
Botanical Garden: a reverse genetic technique feasible for all plant
species
- Roger
Rimmer, AAFC, Molecular markers for plant breeding for
disease resistance
- Adrian
Cutler , NRC, From genomics to gene: a case study
- Xuemin
(Sam) Wang , University of Missouri, Lipidomics and
applications
- Mike
Murray , DowAgroSciences, Emerging technologies for
accelerated trait development
- Wayne
Powell , NIAB Cambridge, UK, New opportunities for crop
science research in the 21st century
- Randall Johnston , Genome Alberta, Concluding
remarks
Workshop supporters: Genome Prairie, the
Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission, AgWest Bio Inc., the
“Enhancing Canola through Genomics” Genome Canada project, the National
Research Council,Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and Monsanto.
Workshop organizers: Keith Downey (downeyk@agr.gc.ca), Wilf
Keller
(Wilf.Keller@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca), Gerhard Rakow (rakowg@agr.gc.ca), Faouzi
Bekkaoui
(Faouzi.Bekkaoui@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca)
Canola Industry
Meeting
November 30th, 2005
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