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DETAILED SCHEDULE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

For a list of daily events, seminars and sessions, please click on any of the day\/date headers below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

**NOTICE**<\/p><\/div>

To book a hotel room, please email Abbey Whipple at abbey.whipple@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>. We have rooms set aside for conference attendees that did not meet the earlier booking deadline.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Monday, April 24 (click to expand)<\/em><\/summary>
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  • 5:00 PM: Registration (Lobby)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 5:30 PM \u2013 7:00 PM: Welcoming Reception and poster set-up<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 7:00 PM \u2013 8:00 PM: The McFadden Address<\/strong>: \n
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    • Dr. Ed Souza, Global Head Wheat Breeding, BASF Corporation  <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 8:00 PM \u2013 9:00 PM: Social hour and poster viewing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n
      Tuesday, April 25 (click to expand)<\/em><\/summary>
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      • 6:30 – 8:00 AM: Breakfast<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Women in Crop Science Networking<\/strong>\n
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        • Heritage 3 Ballroom<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • 8:00 AM: Registration<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • 8:15 AM: Welcoming Remarks and Overview of Texas A&M AgriLife Wheat Improvement Program\n
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          • Dr. Leland Pierson, Interim Associate Director, Texas A&M AgriLife Research<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Edgar McFadden Symposium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • 8:30 AM: KEYNOTE<\/strong> \u2013 “Accelerating public plant breeding to respond to the demands of more and healthier food”\n
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              • Susanne Dreisigacker, Wheat Molecular Breeding Laboratory Head, CIMMYT  <\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • 9:15 AM: “Redefining crop breeding strategy for effective use of nitrogen in major field crops”\n
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                • Dr. Ignacio Ciampitti, Kansas State University<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 9:45 AM: Discussion<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 10:00 AM: Coffee Break<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 10:30 AM: “Current Status of Stem Rust”\n
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                  • Dr. Yue Jin, USDA-ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Dr. Matt Rouse, USDA-ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • 11:00 AM: “Durable host plant resistance and gene stewardship”\n
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                    • Dr. Bob Bowden, USDA-ARS, Manhattan, KS<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • 11:30 AM: “The Challenge of Wheat Stem Sawfly”\n
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                      • Dr. Jeff Bradshaw, University of Nebraska, Lincoln <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Dr. Esten Mason \u2013 Colorado State University<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • 12:00 PM: Lunch<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • 1:30 PM: “Managing Wheat for Plant Health in Changing Environments”\n
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                        • Dr. Amanda de Olivera Silva, Oklahoma State University<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • 2:00 PM: “Economics of Wheat Quality”\n
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                          • Dr. Cory Walters, Center for Agricultural Profitability, University of Nebraska, Lincoln <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • 2:30 PM: “Genomics of Utilization of Ancient Relatives”\n
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                            • Dr. Eduard Akhunov, Kansas State University Dept of Plant Pathology<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • Dr. Allan Fritz, Kansas State University Dept of Agronomy<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • 3:00 PM: Coffee Break<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • 3:30 PM: “Designing a hybrid wheat program in the public sector” \n
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                              • Dr. Amir Ibrahim, Texas A&M<\/em> University<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Dr. Katherine Frels, University of Nebraska-Lincoln<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • 4:00 PM: \u201cUsing next-gen sequencing to finding out what viruses we are really facing in the wheat field\u201d\n
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                                • Dr. John Fellers, USDA-ARS HWWGRU<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • 4:30 PM: Flash and Dash<\/strong> (Coordinated by Dr. Shuyu Liu, Texas A&M and Dr. Mary Guttieri, USDA-ARS<\/em>)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • 5:00 PM: Poster Session <\/strong>(Coordinated by Dr. Shuyu Liu, Texas A&M and Dr. Mary Guttieri, USDA-ARS<\/em>)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • 6:00 PM: Adjourn<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n
                                  Wednesday, April 26 (click to expand)<\/em><\/summary>
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                                  Hard Winter Wheat Workers Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                                  • 6:30 AM – 8:00AM: Breakfast<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • 8:15 AM: Welcome, Announcements and Awards<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • 8:30 AM: “Mixograph Replacement”\n
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                                    • Andrew Green, North Dakota State University<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                    • 9:00 AM: “Options for replacing the Perkin Elmer\/Perten Single Kernel Characterization System in breeding and agronomy applications”\n
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                                      • Dan Brabec, USDA-ARS Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, Manhattan, KS<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                      • 9:30 AM: Panel discussion<\/strong>\n
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                                        • Integrating Diversity: Dr. Jackie Rudd, Texas A&M<\/em> University<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • Resiliency: Dr. Sunish Sehgal, South Dakota State University<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • 10:30 AM: Break<\/strong>                                                 <\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • 10:45 AM: Hard Winter Wheat Improvement Committee Meeting<\/strong> (Chaired by Dr. Amir Ibrahim, Texas A&M)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • 11:45 AM: Depart for McGregor, TX, lunch provided for attendees<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • 2:00 PM: Winter Wheat Breeders\u2019 Field<\/strong> – McGregor, TX and Adjourn<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • 4:00 PM: Depart for Hotel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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