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Sunday, December 9, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM |
Royal Palm Salon Four, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor (Town & Country) |
Symposium: Insect Genetic Resources: Conservation and Integration |
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| Organizer(s): | Carol L. Boggs, cboggs@stanford.edu
Roger A. Leopold, leopoldr@fargo.ars.usda.gov
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| 1:30 PM |  | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 1:35 PM | | 0197 | | Endangered species: Conservation and restoration
Carol L. Boggs, cboggs@stanford.edu |
| 2:00 PM | | 0198 | | The roles and responsibilities of natural history museums in stewarding genetic resources for biodiversity research and conservation
Paul Z. Goldstein, pgoldstein@flmnh.ufl.edu |
| 2:25 PM | | 0199 | | Identifying, accessing, preserving and our future needs for insect tissue culture: Can our old lines still cut it or have they lost their backbone?
Guido Caputo, gcaputo@nrcan.gc.ca |
| 2:50 PM | | 0200 | | Generation and utilization of the genetic resources within the research community
Peter Atkinson, peter.atkinson@ucr.edu |
| 3:15 PM | | 0201 | | Insect mass-rearing and maintaining diversity
Gregory S. Simmons, gregory.s.simmons@aphis.usda.gov |
| 3:40 PM | | | | Break |
| 3:50 PM | | 0202 | | Conserving insect genetic resources: Cryopreservation and dormancy
Joseph Rinehart, joseph.rinehart@ars.usda.gov |
| 4:15 PM | | 0203 | | MR4: A mosquito germplasm respository
Mark Benedict, MBenedict@cdc.gov |
| 4:40 PM | | 0204 | | Maintaining a Drosophila multispecies stockcenter
Theresa Markow, tmarkow@public.arl.arizona.edu |
| 5:05 PM | | 0205 | | The NCGRP as a potential insect repository
Harvey Blackburn, harvey.blackburn@ars.usda.gov |
