2019 Joint Annual Meeting of
International Sweet Corn Development Association (ISCDA) and
Corn Breeding Research Group (CBR-NCCC167)
Dates and Location
December 9-10, 2019
Hyatt Regency Chicago Acapolcu Room 151 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 
Speakers
List of speakers by order of presentations:
Fernando Espolador Lillian Hislop Ryan Solemslie Júlia Morosini Lucas Roberts Linda Dao Fernando Aguilar Vincent Colantonio Bridget McFarland Hope Hersh Cassandra Winn Nicholas Boerman Bill Tracy Walter Trevisan Brian Larkins Addie Thompson Matt Baseggio Anna Rogers Cinta Romay Jeff Gustin Emily Combs Paul Mitchell Peter Balint Kurti Anna Block |
Registration
Monday, December 9, 2019 8:00 am Opening remarks Larry Darrah Student Presentations Session 1 8:15am Genetic Dissection of Resistance to the Corn Stunt Disease Complex Using a Tropical Maize Diversity Panel Fernando Espolador - University of São Paulo/University of Wisconsin 8:30am Sugarcane Mosaic Virus Resistance in the Wisconsin Sweet Maize Diversity Panel Lillian Hislop - University of Wisconsin 8:45am Sweet corn production in the Columbia Basin of Washington: Screening for cold tolerance and resistance to seedling blights Ryan Solemslie - Washington State University 9:00am Nitrogen stress affects the determination of heterotic groups in tropical maize Júlia Morosini - University of São Paulo/University of Wisconsin 9:15am Going With the Flow: Predicting Water-Use Efficiency in Maize Lucas Roberts - University of Illinois 9:30am Comparing Controlled Environmental Conditions to Simulate Field Trial Emergence in Sweet Corn Linda Dao - University of Florida 9:45 Break Larry Darrah Student Presentations Session 2 10:25am Finding patterns of inbreeding in some ex-PVP lines members of the stiff stalk heterotic group Fernando Aguilar - Iowa State University 10:40am Population Genomic Analyses of Sweet Corn Vincent Colantonio - University of Florida 10:55am Influence of selection on performance stability in the maize BSSS population Bridget McFarland - University of Wisconsin 11:10am Predicting Sugar and Starch in Mature Sweet Corn Kernels Hope Hersh - University of Florida 11:25am Crop Growth Model Calibration of 15 Publicly Available Corn Hybrids in North America Cassandra Winn - Iowa State University 11:40am Utilizing Doubled Haploids in Sweet Corn Breeding: Haploid Induction and Selection Nicholas Boerman - Iowa State University 11:55pm Lunch 1:30pm Sweet Corn Breeding Bill Tracy, Ph.D. - University of Wisconsin 2:00pm Pre-breeding Walter Trevisan, Ph.D. - GEM steering committee chair 2:30pm Maize kernel development: Still much to learn! Brian Larkins, Ph.D. - University of Arizona 3:00pm Break 3:30pm High-throughput phenotyping Addie Thompson, Ph.D. - Michigan State University 4:00pm Ionomics and nutritional quality of maize Matt Baseggio, Ph.D. - Seneca Foods 4:30pm Genomes to Fields Anna Rogers, NCSU 5:00pm ISCDA Business Meeting Tuesday, December 10, 2019 8:00am Genomes to Fields Cinta Romay, Ph.D.- Cornell University 8:30am VIGOR assay for cold emergence Jeff Gustin, Ph.D. - University of Florida 9:00am Diversity breeding and technology deployment Emily Combs, Ph.D. - Corteva 9:30am Break 10:00am Economics of corn and sweet corn Paul Mitchell, Ph.D. - University of Wisconsin 10:30am Disease Resistance Peter Balint Kurti, Ph.D - USDA 11:00am Maize Volatiles that Guide the Behavior of the Insect Pest Fall Armyworm Anna Block, Ph.D - USDA 11:30am NCCC167 Business Meeting |
