Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE: Transgenic Corn

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 9:30 AM-12:05 PM
Pacific, Salon 6-7 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer :
Paul W. Borth
Moderator:
Rachel R. Binning
9:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
9:35 AM
9:47 AM
Update on Optimum® AcreMax™ insect protection
Laura Higgins, DuPont Pioneer; J. Lindsey Flexner, DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition; Rachel R. Binning, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc; Timothy M. Nowatzki, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
10:11 AM
Screening field populations of western corn rootworm for susceptibility to Bt corn
Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University; Jennifer L. Petzold, Iowa State University; Ryan S. Keweshan, Iowa State University; Mike Dunbar, Iowa State University
10:23 AM
10:35 AM
Modeling the influence of larval movement on the durability of Bt corn controlling corn rootworm: Diabrotica virgifera virgifera and event 59122r
Rachel R. Binning, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc; J. Lindsey Flexner, DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition; Zaiqi Pan, DuPont Crop Genetics R&D; Bruce Stanley, DuPont Crop Genetics R&D
10:47 AM
A spatially-explicit population genetics model designed to assess the durability of genetic traits for the control of corn rootworm (Diabrotica spp.)
Zaiqi Pan, DuPont Crop Genetics R&D; Bruce Stanley, DuPont Crop Genetics R&D; J. Lindsey Flexner, DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition; David Onstad, Corteva Agriscience
10:59 AM
Genetic mapping of maize resistance to the corn leaf aphid (Rhopalosiphum maidis Fitch)
Lisa N. Meihls, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research; Georg Jander, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
11:11 AM
Fall armyworm resistance and natural enemy attraction in elite GEM inbred lines
Xinzhi Ni, USDA - ARS; Wenwei Xu, Texas A&M University; Michael H. Blanco, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; John R. Ruberson, University of Georgia; Ted Cottrell, USDA - ARS; Jeffrey P. Wilson, USDA - ARS; W. Paul Williams, USDA - ARS
11:23 AM
Modeling evolution of insect resistance to the combined trait product Genuity SmartStax
Matthew W. Carroll, Monsanto Company; Graham P. Head, Monsanto Company; Miachel.A Caprio, Mississippi State University
11:35 AM
Concluding Remarks