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Session 4: Genetics of Hosts – Plant Resistance to Fusarium, Variety
Development
Chairpersons: Thierry Langin (FR) & Paul Nicholson (UK)
14:00 – 14:30 Keynote lecture 1
“Resistance improvement of wheat to Fusarium head
blight: challenges and possibilities”
Hermann Buerstmayr (BOKU, Austria)
14:30 – 14:45 “Progress in breeding FHB-resistant winter wheat in
Ontario, Canada”
Ljiljana Tamburic-Ilincic (University of Guelph, Canada)
14:45 – 15:00 “Identification of Frontana derived QTL linked to
Fusarium head blight, Fusarium damaged kernel and
deoxynivalenol content”
Agnes Szabo-Hever (Cereal Research Nonprofit Ltd.,
Hungary)
15:00 – 15:15 “FHB resistance in soft red winter wheat: breeding and
genomic selection”
Clay Sneller (Ohio State University, USA)
15:15 – 15:30 “Screening for new sources of FHB and DON resistance
in Chinese germplasm collected at CIMMYT genebank”
Xinyao He (International Maize and Wheat Improvement
Center, Mexico)
15:30 – 15:45 “Expression QTL mapping for Fusarium Head Blight
resistance in Wheat”
Mina Samad Zamini (BOKU, Austria)
15:45 – 16:00 “A systemic approach in wheat breeding for high yield
and resistance to Fusarium graminearum”
Pedro Luiz Scheeren (Embrapa, Brazil)
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 16:45 “Molecular and genetic analysis of Fusarium head blight
resistance in triticale (xTriticosecale)”
Thomas Miedaner (University of Hohenheim, Germany)
16:45 – 17:15 Keynote lecture 2
“Metabolo-proteomics approach to identify candidate
genes for wheat resistance to Fusarium head blight”
Ajjamada Kushalappa (McGill University, Canada)
17:15 – 17:30 “Semi-dwarf ‘uzu’ barley carries enhanced resistance to
a range of pathogens including Fusarium culmorum”
Fiona Doohan (University College Dublin, Ireland)
17:30 – 17:45 “Meta-analysis of resistance to Fusarium head blight
among tetraploid wheat genetic resources – implications
for resistance breeding of durum wheat”
Maria Buerstmayr (BOKU, Austria)
17:45 – 18:00 “Wheat gene network dynamics in response to Fusarium
graminearum and functional validation of candidate
resistance genes”
Gerald Siegwart (BOKU, Austria)