Title: BGRI 2009 Technical Workshop Overview

March 17-20, 2009, Obregon, Mexico

BGRI 2009 Technical Workshop Proceedings now available! (pdf format)



Presentations:

March 17 (Day 1)

History and Status of the Wheat Rusts
Robert McIntosh, University of Sydney

Using Race Survey Outputs to Protect Wheat from Rust
Robert Park, University of Sydney

Using Trap Plot Outputs to Protect Wheat from Rust
Kumarse Nazari, ICARDA

The Global Cereal Rust Monitoring System
Dave Hodson, CIMMYT

Sequencing Ug99 and other races: progress and results
Les Szabo, USDA-ARS

Advances in Host-Pathogen Molecular Interactions: Rust Effectors as Targets for Recognition
Peter Dodds, CSIRO

Global Stem Rust Surveillance in Practice
Zak Pretorius, University of Free State

Race Nomenclature Systems: Can We All Speak the Same Language?
Tom Fetch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Are Rust Pathogens Under Control in the Southern Cone of South America?
Silvia German, INIA, Uruguay

Recent Experiences with Global Surveillance of Wheat Stripe Rust
Mogens S. Hovmoller, University of Aarhus

Development and Use of Isolines in Rust Monitoring
Colin Wellings, University of Sydney

March 18 (Day 2)

Progress and Prospects in Discovery and Use of Novel Sources of Rust Resistance
Yue Jin, USDA-ARS

Cytogenetic Manipulation to Enhance the Utility of Alien Resistance Genes
Michael Pumphrey, USDA-ARS

Cloned Rust Resistance Genes and Gene Based Molecular Markers in Wheat: Current Status and Future Prospects
Evans Lagudah, CSIRO

Molecular-Genetic Dissection of Rice Nonhost Resistance to Wheat Stem Rust
Hei Leung, IRRI

Screening for Stem Rust Resistance in East Africa
Davinder Singh, CIMMYT Kenya

Status and Application of Molecular Markers for Selection of Stem Rust Resistance Genes
Mark Sorrells, Cornell University

Breeding for Minor Gene-Based Resistance to Stem Rust of Wheat
Ravi Singh, CIMMYT

Strategies for Using Major Genes: Combinations, Mixtures, Multi-Lines, etc.
David Marshall, USDA-ARS, and Francis Ogbonnaya, ICARDA

Overview of Durum Wheat Research in Ethiopia: Challenges and Prospects
Ayele Badebo, EIAR, Ethiopia

Strategies to Combat Ug99 and Control Other Wheat Rusts in India
Mohinder Prashar, ICAR, India

Country Report of Strategies and Progress Towards Development/Release of Rust Resistant Varieties - China
Zhonghu He, CIMMYT

Country Report of Strategies and Progress Towards Development/Release of Rust Resistant Varieties - Iran
Mohsen Esmaeilzadeh Moghaddam, Seed and Plant Improvement Institute

Country Report of Strategies and Progress Towards Development/Release of Rust Resistant Varieties - Pakistan
Makhdoom Hussain, Wheat Research Institute

Country Report of Strategies and Progress Towards Development/Release of Rust Resistant Varieties - Egypt
Moustafa Moustafa, Agricultural Research Center

Country Report of Strategies and Progress Towards Development/Release of Rust Resistant Varieties - Kenya
Peter Njau, KARI

Impact of Wheat Breeding at ICARDA and the Status of Ug99 Resistance
Osman Abdalla, ICARDA

19 March (Day 3) - field day at CIMMYT Ciano station, no presentations made

20 March (Day 4)

Sources of Resistance to Ug99 and Variants in Canadian Germplasm
Ron DePauw, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Experience with Rapid Seed Multiplication and Cultivar Replacement in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains
Arun Joshi, CIMMYT, Banaras Hindu University

Mexico's Experience with Rapid Seed Multiplication and Cultivar Replacement
Antonio Gandara, PIEAES

Stem Rust Studies in Turkey and Reactions of Turkish Genotypes against Ug99
Zafer Mert, The Central Research Institute for Field Crops

Field Efficacy of Fungicides Used Against Stem Rust in Kenya
Ruth Wanyera, KARI

Responding to the Transboundary Threat of Wheat Black Stem Rust (Ug99)
Pierre Lagoda, Section Head, Plant Breeding and Genetics

Update of the Role of the International Centers in Enhancing International Cooperation in Wheat Improvement
Hans J. Braun, CIMMYT and Richard Brettell, ICARDA



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