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Graduate Student Travel Awards for Spring & Summer 2008
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| Student Name |
Meeting |
Title of Presentation |
Advisor |
| Feng, Yue |
American Society of Plant Biologists
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
(6/26/08 to 7/1/08) |
Biochemical and genetic characterization of Arabidopsis CTD phosphatases: Small SCP1-like Phosphatases (SSP) |
Dr. Hisashi Koiwa |
Irigoyen, Sonia |
American Society of Plant Biologists – Southern Section.
Shreveport, LA
(3/1/08 to 3/3/08) |
Phenotypic analysis of an Arabidopsis knockout mutant for the plastidic phosphate transporter PHT4;2 |
Dr. Wayne Versaw |
Marr (Lindgren), Kourtnee |
93rd ESA Annual Meeting
Milwaukee, WI
(8/3/08 to 8/8/08) |
Rainfall redistribution and warming effects on leaf dark respiration rates in three dominant species of the southern oak savanna |
Dr. Mark Tjoelker |
Mohammed, Abdul |
Rice Technical Working Group
San Diego, CA
(2/18/08 to 2/21/08) |
Effects of High Nighttime Temperature on Respiration Rates, Membrane Thermal Stability, Total Antioxidant Capacity, Pollen Viability and Yield of Rice Plants |
Dr. Lee Tarpley |
Palle, Sreenath |
Plant and Animal Genome Conference, San Diego, CA
(1/12/08 to 1/16/08) |
Gene Expression Analysis in an Association Population of Loblolly |
Dr. Carol Loopstra |
Raghvan, Tushara |
32nd Rice Technical Working Group -2008
(2/18/08 to 2/21/08) |
The Straighthead Susceptibility Trait is Not Related to Grain Arsenic Concentration |
Dr. Gentry
And
Dr. Leoppert |
Ramirez, Ivan |
American Society of Plant Biologists
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
(6/27/08 to 7/1/08) |
Physiological Characterization of Temperature Induced De-Etiolation |
Dr. Scott Finlayson |
Rao, Sheetal |
Microscopy & Microanalysis 2008 Meeting
Albuquerque, NM
(8/3/08 to 8/7/08) |
An Ultrastructural Study of Salt Glands in Zoysia matrella |
Dr. Marla Binzel |
Seeve, Candace |
Plant & Animal Genome XVI
San Diego, CA
(1/12/08 to 1/16/08) |
Variations In Defense-Related Gene Expression In An Association Population of Loblolly Pine |
Dr. Carol Loopstra |
Graduate Student Travel Awards, Fall 2007 9/1/07 & 12/31/2007
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Abstracts of Presentations
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| Student Name |
Meeting |
Title of Presentation |
Advisor |
| Esten Mason |
ASA-CSSA-SSSA
Intl. Meeting
New Orleans LA
11/4/2007
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QTLs for tolerance in wheat (Triticum asetivum) to high temperature |
Hays |
| Hui Mei |
25th Yeast Transport & Energetics Bahia, Brazil 9/1/2007
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A S. cerevisiae type II cation/H antiporter YNL321W |
Hirschi/Gould |
| Abdul R. Mohammad |
ASA-CSSA-SSSA Intl. Meeting New Orleans LA 11/4/2007 |
Growth and yield responses of Southern US rice cultivars to supplemental ultraviolet B radiation |
Tarpley |
| Tushara Raghvan |
ASA-CSSA-SSSA Intl. Meeting New Orleans LA 11/4/2007 |
Screening rice cultivars for grain Arsenic concentration and speciation |
Gentry |
| Sheetal Rao |
Texas Society of Microscopy Denton TX 11/19/2007 |
Elucidation of mechanisms of salinity tolerance in turfgrass (Zoyzia matrella) |
Binzel |
| Jung Hwa Do |
ASA-CSSA-SSSA Intl. Meeting New Orleans LA 11/4/2007 |
QTL mapping heat tolerance during reproductive development in wheat (Triticum asetivum). |
Hays |
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MEPS Student Travel Awards FY2007 9/1/2006 to 8/31/2007
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Abstracts of Presentations
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| Student Name |
Meeting |
Title of Presentation |
Advisor |
| Veria Alvarado |
Seed Transplant and Stand Establishment of Horticultural Crops, San Antonio December 3–10 2006 |
The Role of Arabidopsis TAPNAC Gene During Pseudomonas syringae Leaf Infection |
Thomas |
| Andres Gutiérrez-Rojas |
American Society of Agronomy Indianapolis
November 2-16 2006 |
QTL Mapping of Modifiers for the Gene opaque-2 and Other Genes Affecting Endosperm Traits in Maize (Zea mays L.) |
Pepper/ Menz |
| Emily Hollister |
Soil Ecology Society Moab UT April 29-May 3, 2007 |
Soil Microbial Diversity in a Mesquite Savanna |
Boutton |
| Esten Mason |
North Am. Wheat Workers Workshop Saskatoon, Canada March 12-14, 2007 |
Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping Heat Tolerance during Reproductive Development in Wheat (Triticum aestivum) |
Hays |
| Abdul Mohammed |
Botanical Soc. Am. Plant Biology, Chicago July 7-11, 2007 |
Impact of High Nighttime Temperature on Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Growth, Development and Physiology |
Tarpley |
| Jay Morris |
Experimental Biology Washington D.C. March 31-April 4, 2007 |
Plants Defective in Calcium Oxalate Crystal Formation Have More Bio-available Calcium |
Herschi |
| Shreenath Palle & Candace Seeve |
Southern Forest Tree Improvement Committee meeting, Galveston TX June 19-22, 2007 |
Gene Expression in an Association of Loblolly Pine |
Loopstra |
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