Development of informative DNA markers through association mapping in maize to improve drought tolerance in cereals
Association Mapping training course, November 9th-11th, 2005
BECA/ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya
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Event |
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08/11/2005 |
All day |
Arrival of participants - Hilton Hotel |
Secretariat |
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Day one
09/11/2005 |
Morning session 08.00am - 1.00 pm : Chairperson (Dr. Mark Sawkins-CIMMYT) |
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7.30 |
Departure for ILRI |
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8.00-8.15 |
Registration |
Secretariat |
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8.15-8.30 |
Overview of the workshop program |
Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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8.30-10.00 |
Introduction to QTL analysis |
Dr. Alain Charcosset, INRA |
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10.00-10.30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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10.30-11.30 |
Association Analyses. Concepts and Practical Applications |
Dr. Ed Buckler, Cornell University |
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11.30-12.30 |
Phenotyping for use in association analysis studies. Metabolite screening techniques. |
Dr. Tim Setter, Cornell University |
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12.30-1.00 |
Discussions |
Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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1.00-2.00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon session 2.00pm - 6.00 pm : Chairperson (Dr. Mark Sawkins-CIMMYT) |
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2.00-4.00 |
Practical hands on demonstration of software for association analysis |
Dr. Tim Setter, Cornell University |
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4.00-4.30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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4.30-600 |
Continuation of computer demo |
Dr. Tim Setter, Cornell University |
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6.00 |
Departure for Hilton hotel |
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Evening session – Hilton hotel |
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8.00-8.40 |
Presentation- Diversity Analysis |
Dr. Cosmos Magorokoshi, CIMMYT |
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Day Two
10/11/2005 |
Morning session 08.00am - 1.00 pm : Chairperson (Dr. Mark Sawkins-CIMMYT)
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7.30 |
Departure for ILRI |
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8.00-9.00 |
Consensus maps and marker assisted selection. |
Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT Dr. Andrew Farmer, NCGR |
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9.00-10.00 |
Tools for consensus and comparative mapping. |
Dr. Andrew Farmer, NCGR |
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10.00-10.30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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10.30-1.00 |
CMTV exercises at the computer. Data standardization, use of participants data. |
Dr. Andrew Farmer, NCGR Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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1.00-2.00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon session 2.00pm - 6.00 pm : Chairperson (Dr. Mark Sawkins-CIMMYT)
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2.00-400 |
Continuation- CMTV exercises at the computer. |
Dr. Andrew Farmer, NCGR Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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4.00-4.30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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4.30-600 |
Continuation/Discussions- CMTV exercises at the computer |
Dr. Andrew Farmer, NCGR Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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6.00 |
Departure for Hilton hotel |
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Evening session – Hilton hotel |
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8.00-8.40 |
Presentation- |
Dr. Mark Sawkins, CIMMYT |
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Day Three
11/11/2005 |
Morning session 08.00am - 1.00 pm : Chairperson (Dr. Mark Sawkins-CIMMYT)
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7.30 |
Departure for ILRI |
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8.00-10.00 |
Continuation with Association Analyses |
Dr. Ed Buckler, Cornell University |
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10.00-10.30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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10.30-1.00 |
Discussions/summary:
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All |
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1.00-2.00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon session 2.00pm – Free time
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2.00 |
Departure for Hotel |
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2.00-6.45 |
Free time |
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7.00-9.00 |
Cocktail/Dinner- Closing ceremony |
To confirm venue |