2009 National Fusarium Head Blight Forum

PRESENTATIONS

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BY SESSION:

PLENARY SESSION (12/7/2009)
FOOD SAFETY, TOXICOLOGY AND UTILIZATION OF MYCOTOXIN-CONTAMINATED GRAIN (12/7/2009)
FHB MANAGEMENT (12/7/2009)
VARIETY DEVELOPMENT AND HOST PLANT RESISTANCE (12/8/2009)
GENE DISCOVERY AND ENGINEERING RESISTANCE (12/9/2009)

BY PRESENTER:

Carl Schwinke
Chidozie Amuzie
Christina Cowger
Pierce Paul
Bill Legge
Fred Kolb
Clay Sneller
Kim Hammond-Kosack
Gary Muehlbauer
Michael Lawton

PLENARY SESSION

DON Impact on the 2009 Wheat Crop
Carl Schwinke , Siemer Milling Co., Teutopolis, IL, USA

SESSION 1: FOOD SAFETY, TOXICOLOGY AND UTILIZATION OF MYCOTOXIN-CONTAMINATED GRAIN (FSTU)
CO-CHAIRPERSONS: Jim Pestka, Michigan State University and David Schmale, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Risk Assessment and Biomarkers for Deoxynivalenol
Chidozie Amuzie, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

SESSION 2: FHB MANAGEMENT (MGMT)
CO-CHAIRPERSONS: Christina Cowger, USDA-ARS, Raleigh, NC and Marcia McMullen, North Dakota State University

Infection Timing and Moisture Effects on DON and FDK in Wheat
Christina Cowger, USDA-ARS, Raleigh, NC, USA

Integrated Management of FHB and DON: A 2009 Update
Pierce Paul, Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, USA

SESSION 3: VARIETY DEVELOPMENT AND HOST PLANT RESISTANCE (VDHR)
CO-CHAIRPERSONS: Anne McKendry, University of Missouri, and Kevin Smith, University of Minnesota

Recent Progress in Breeding for FHB Resistance in Canadian Barley
Bill Legge, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Brandon, MB, CANADA

Successes in Development of Fusarium Head Blight Resistant Soft Red Winter Wheat Varieties using Phenotypic Evaluation
Fred Kolb, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA

Family-Based Association Analyses in Plant Populations
Clay Sneller, Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, USA

SESSION 5: GENE DISCOVERY AND ENGINEERING RESISTANCE (GDER)
CHAIRPERSON: Steve Scofield, USDA-ARS, West Lafayette, IN

Molecular and Genetic Studies on Fusarium Ear Blight Disease of Wheat
Kim Hammond-Kosack, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, UNITED KINGDOM

Unraveling the Triticeae-Fusarium graminearum Interaction
Gary Muehlbauer, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, USA

Genetic Manipulation of Susceptibility to Fusarium Head Blight
Michael Lawton, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ, USA