36th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - Session 5
Webinar Details
When:
Jun 9, 2021 10:00 am US/Eastern
Length: 02:00 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Sally Mackenzie
- Bode Olukolu
- Jill Hamilton
Virtual Event Format:
Group Viewing Available:
THIS RECORDING IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
This is SESSION 5 of the 36th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference hosted by the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia.
The virtual conference includes five two-hour sessions that start on the morning of Monday, June 7 and run through the morning of Wednesday, June 9, and will include plenary presentations, volunteer presentations, "lightning" poster presentations, and a symposium.
For detailed information about this virtual conference and for links to each conference session, please visit the conference home page.
Session 1 - Day 1 (9:45am – Noon Eastern)
Welcome Address from conference organizers
Plenary Session - Content will cover new phenotyping technologies that can be applied for forest genetics and tree improvement. Speakers: Gerald Tuskan, Ingo Ensminger, Anna Conrad
Session 2 – Day 1 (2pm – 4pm Eastern)
Concurrent Session 2A - Pine genetics and breeding..
Concurrent Session 2B - Forest health and restoration.
Session 3 – Day 2 (10am – Noon Eastern)
Concurrent Session 3A - Hardwood genetics and breeding.
Concurrent Session 3B - Forest health - pine pathogens, insects and stress.
Session 4 – Day 2 (2pm – 4pm Eastern)
Lighting "poster" presentations
Session 5 – Day 3 (10am – Noon Eastern)
Schatz Symposium
- Epigenetic influences on plant growth response, and potential for enhancing stress resilience in tree species – Sally Mackenzie
- A quantitative Reduced Representation Sequencing (qRRS) of genomes; a paradigm shift in NGS-based genotyping – Bode Olukolu
- Genomics in rare species conservation: Teasing apart evolutionary history and adaptation – Jill Hamilton
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