| Date |
Subject |
Speaker |
Dept. |
Time
/ Loc |
|
February |
| 11 |
Turfgrass
biotechnology: the latest developments |
Dr.
Ron Qu, Associate Professor |
Dept. Crop
Science, NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
| 18 |
Corn
breeding, genetic diversity and transgenes
in Mexico: the plant breeding side of
the controversy |
Dr.
Major Goodman, WNR / University
Professor |
Dept. Crop
Science, NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
| 25 |
Progress
in marker assisted selection for soybean |
Dr.
Andrea Cardinal, Assistant Professor |
Dept. Crop
Science, NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
|
March |
| 3 |
Breeding
for improved soybean oil quality |
Dr.
Joe Burton, Research Agronomist
and Professor |
USDA-ARS,
Dept. Crop Sci., NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
| 10 |
Spring
break |
- |
- |
- |
| 17 |
Biogeography,
Vavilov and genetic diversity in soybean |
Dr.
Tommy Carter, Research Agronomist
and Professor |
USDA-ARS,
Dept. Crop Sci., NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
| 24 |
International
HapMap project; Implications for plant
breeding? |
Dr.
Bruce Weir, WNR Professor and
Director of Bioinformatics |
Dept. Statistics,
NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
| 31 |
Genetic
diversity in common bean |
Dr.
Julia Kornegay, Professor and
Head |
Dept. Horticultural
Science, NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
|
April |
| 7 |
Evaluation
of peanut germplasm for resistance to
aflatoxin production |
Ms.
Hui-Qin Xue, Graduate Research
Assistant |
Dept. Crop
Science, NC State |
3:45-4:45
/ 2405 Williams |
