Technical Sessions
Tuesday, February 20
Time |
PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS |
RICE CULTURE Session Chair: Cass Mutters Moderator: Jim Hill Room: Salon C |
PLANT PROTECTION Session Chair: Luis Espino Moderator: Luis Espino Room: Barcelona |
3:05-3:25 | Gearing Up for the Next 100 years of Rice Breeding in California, VIRGILIO ANDAYA | Measuring Mid-season Nitrogen in Rice Using Remote Sensing, BRIAN DUNN | Field Evaluation of Advanced Rice Lines to Sheath Blight in Arkansas, SCOTT BELMAR |
3:25-3:45 | Rice Variety Development in Louisiana: Objectives, Technologies, and Resource Allocation, ADAM FAMOSO | Nitrogen Cycling Under Alternate Wetting and Drying Cycles in Arkansas Rice, DAN OLK | Development of Sheath Blight-Resistant Breeding Lines for Southern U.S. Environments, DOMINIQUE GALAM |
3:45-4:05 | Breeding Related Research Activities in Texas Inbred Rice Varietal Development Project, RODANTE E. TABIEN | Breaking Yield Barriers of Uruguayan Rice Farmers, JOSE TERRA | Dynamic changes of rice blast fungus in the USA through Six decades, YULIN JIA |
4:05-4:25 | Missouri Rice Breeding: Current Status, Challenges and Opportunities, CHRISTIAN DE GUZMAN | Soil Health Evaluation of Flooded Rice Cultivation in South Florida, JEHANGIR BHADHA | Are We There Yet for Rice Disease Control?, YULIN JIA |
4:25-4:45 | A Simple and Robust Crossing Method for a Rice Breeding Program, XUEYAN SHA | Aerobic Rice Production System in Water-Scarce Areas in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, ORLANDO BALDERAMA | Field Response of Advanced Rice Entries to Bacterial Panicle Blight Using Burkholderia Glumae, TIBEBU GEBREMARIAM |
Wednesday, February 21
Time | PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS Session Chair: Thomas Tai Moderator: Xueyan Sha Room: Salon C |
RICE CULTURE Session Chair: Cass Mutters Moderator: Chuck Wilson Room: Salon A |
PLANT PROTECTION Session Chair: Luis Espino Moderator: Don Groth Room: Barcelona |
ECONOMICS AND MARKETING Session Chair: Lanier Nalley Moderator: Lanier Nalley Room: Tokyo |
PROCESSING, STORAGE, QUALITY Session Chair: Zhongli Pan Moderator: Ragab Gebreil Room: Melbourne |
WEED CONTROL Session Chair: Kassim Al-Khatib Moderator: Katie Driver Room: Salon D |
8:20-8:40 a.m. | Application of Molecular Breeding in Louisiana Rice Variety Development, BRIJESH ANGIRA | Understanding Grain Yield and Economic Results of Sub-Optimum Stand Densities in Rice, JARROD HARDKE | Organic Rice IPM Research Update in the United States, XIN-GEN (SHANE) ZHOU | Economic Factors Driving USDA’s 2017/18 U.S. Domestic Rice Market Baseline Projections, NATHAN CHILDS | Effects of Resistance Starch in Rice Batter on Oil Uptake and Texture, STEPHEN BOUE | Efficacy of a RinskorTM Active Plus Cyhalofop-butyl Premix in U.S. Mid-South Rice, LARRY WALTON |
8:40-9:00 | Discovery and Evaluation of DNA Markers for Grain Chalk in U.S. Germplasm, ANNA BORJAS ARTICA | Evaluations of an Experimental Urease Inhibitor on Ammonia Volatility, NUE and Rice Yield, DUSTIN HARRELL | Development of Biological Agents That Promote Rice Health and Growth, JONG HYUN HAM | Economic and Environmental Impact of Weedy (red) Rice Control in the U.S., ALVARO DURAND-MORAT | Effects of Growing Environment and Cooking Methods on Resistant Starch Content of High Amylose Rice Varieties, MING-HSUAN CHEN | Gambit Herbicide for Sedge and Broadleaf Weed Control in Mid-South Rice, CRAIG SANDOSKI |
9:00-9:20 | Association Analysis and Marker Development for Grain Quality Traits Using USDA Diverse Rice Germplasm Collections, JEREMY D. EDWARDS | Effect of Nitrogen Fertilization and Variety Selection on Organic Rice Production, FUGEN DOU | Endophytes: As Management Strategy for Major Rice Diseases, TEMESGEN (TEMU) MULAW | Non-convergence in Rice Futures Market, ANDREW MCKENZIE | Development of Rice Mutants with Altered Starch Traits for the Enhancement of Grain Quality, HYUNJUNG KIM | Butte-Based Weed Control Programs in California Rice, AMAR GODAR |
9:20-9:40 | Developing Molecular Markers for Use in Marker-assisted Selection from Rice Genome-wide Association Studies, GEORGIA EIZENGA | N-Stabilizers and Temperature Effect on NH3 Volatilization and N2O Emissions from Poultry Litter, NUTIFAFA ADOTEY | Endophytes for Rice Disease Management, SAI SREE UPPALA | Economics of Row Rice Production in Arkansas, RANJITSINH MANE | Comparison of Rice Milling Quality Results from USDA Standard Laboratory Mill and Commercial Mills, RAGAB KHIR | Field Performance of an Indica x Tropical Japonica Rice Mapping Population Under AWD Stress, DAVID GEALY |
9:40-10:00 | Regulation of Symbiotic Expression in Rice, ARIJIT MUKHERJEE | Effect of Nitrogen Source and Rate on Soil Microbial Community Structure during Rice Production, XIUFEN LI | Correlation Between Leaf and Neck Blast Diseases in Arkansas Commercial Rice, YESHI WAMISHE | Non-Radial Technical Efficiency of Irrigation Water Use in Arkansas Rice Production, BRADLEY WATKINS | Influence of Infrared Radiation Heating on Physicochemical Characteristics of Rice, RAGAB KHIR | Genetic Characterization of California Weedy Red Rice Reveals Multiple Possible Origins TERESA DE LEON |
10:00-10:20 | Transcriptomic Analysis and Agronomic Characters of Two Rice Genotypes Under Drought Conditions, ENDANG SEPTININGSIH | Yield Gap Analysis and Prognosis of Yield Increase of Irrigated Rice in Uruguay, GONZALO CARRACELAS | Amistar® Top: A New Fungicide for Use in Rice, PETE EURE |
Green Processing Technologies for Improving Germinated Brown Rice Milk Beverages, JOHN BEAULIEU |
Weedy Rice in California: Addressing an Emerging Pest Through Outreach and Research, LUIS ESPINO |
Time | PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS Session Chair: Thomas Tai Moderators: Teresa De Leon and Cynthia Andaya Room: Salon C |
RICE CULTURE Session Chair: Cass Mutters Moderator: Ted Wilson Room: Salon A |
PLANT PROTECTION Session Chair: Luis Espino Moderator: Don Groth Room: Barcelona |
ECONOMICS AND MARKETING Session Chair: Lanier Nalley Moderator: Alvaro Durand-Morat Room: Tokyo |
PROCESSING, STORAGE, QUALITY Session Chair: Zhongli Pan Moderator: Ragab Gebreil Room: Melbourne |
WEED CONTROL |
10:40-11:00 |
Protein Lysine Malonylation, Succinylation, and 2-hydroxyisobut- |
Effect of Long-term Potassium Fertilization on Rice Yield and Mehlich 3 Extractable Potassium, TRAVIS JONES | Management of Second Crop Diseases with Fungicides, DONALD GROTH | Economic Factors Driving USDA’s 2017/18 International Rice Baseline Forecasts, NATHAN CHILDS | Dissection of Genetic Architecture of Grain Chalk Using NIR Spectroscopy, JINYOUNG BARNABY | Effects of Weedy (Red) Rice Competition on Early Growth and Yield of California Medium-grain Rice, WHITNEY BRIM-DEFOREST |
11:00-11:20 | CRISPR/Cas9 Mediated Modification in Rice: A Proof of Concept Experiment, GRETCHEN ZAUNBRECHER | Does Moist Soil Analysis Improve Soil-test Based Potassium Fertilizer Recommendations for Rice?, NATHAN SLATON | Fungicide Sensitivity Among the Isolates of Tilletia Barclayana, Causal Agent of Rice Kernel Smut, SAI SREE UPPALA | Institutional Agreements as Decisive Factors in the Development of Uruguayan Rice, MARIA NOEL SANGUINETTI | Improving Milled Rice Nutrition via Manipulation of Starch Crystalline Structure and Micronutrient Penetration Treatments, ZHAOHUA PENG | Registration Update and Proposed Use Directions for Benzobicyclon in the Mid-South United States, CRAIG SANDOSKI |
11:20-11:40 | Developing Rice Varieties with Enhanced Salt Tolerance, PRASANTA SUBUDHI | Irrigation Advancements in Furrow Irrigated Rice, CHRIS HENRY | CruiserMaxx® Vibrance Rice: The Next Generation Insecticide/ Fungicide Seed Treatment for Rice, B. DAVID BLACK | Breaking Rice Yields Through Sustainable Intensification Pathways, RODRIGO SALDIAS | Effect of Water Management and Silica Slag Application on the Arsenic Content of Rice, DUSTIN HARRELL | Community Efforts to Detect and Manage Herbicide Resistant Weeds in California Rice, KASSIM AL-KHATIB |
11:40-12:00 | Identification of Seedling Vigor-Associated Quantitative Trait Loci in Temperate Japonica Rice, KARLA CORDERO-LARA | Evapotranspiration and CO2 Dynamics in AWD Irrigated Rice Production, BENJAMIN RUNKLE | Value of Insecticide Seed Treatments in Arkansas Rice, NICK BATEMAN | Uruguay Rice Production: Efficient in the International Market and Supportive of National Economy, ENRIQUE FERNANDEZ | Silicon Amendments for Managing Arsenic Accumulation in Rice, MATT LIMMER | BUSINESS MEETING |
Time | PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS Session Chair: Thomas Tai Moderator: Kent McKenzie Room: Salon C |
RICE CULTURE Session Chair: Cass Mutters Moderator: Dustin Harrell Room: Salon A |
PLANT PROTECTION Session Chair: Luis Espino Moderator: Mo Way Room: Barcelona |
ECONOMICS AND MARKETING Session Chair: Lanier Nalley Moderator: Lanier Nalley Room: Tokyo |
PROCESSING, STORAGE, QUALITY |
1:30-1:50 | Sequence References of the Amino Acid Transporter OsAAP6 Found Among High-Protein Rice Lines and Field Performance of Marker-Assisted Breeding Lines, HERRY UTOMO | Agronomic, Physiological and Biochemical Evaluations of Rice Under a Water-deficit Irrigation System, JAI ROHILA | Fortenza®: A New Seed Treatment Insecticide for Mid-South Rice, B. DAVID BLACK | How Rice for Feed Consumption Affects Feed Markets, NATHAN CHILDS | Stable Mercury Isotopes in Polished Rice and Hair from Rice Consumers, SARAH ROTHENBERG |
1:50-2:10 | Performance of High-Protein Lines Compared to the Released Cultivar Frontière, IDA WENEFRIDA | Strategies to Minimize Water Used While Maintaining Grain Yields in Uruguayan Rice Systems, GONZALO CARRACELAS | Insecticide Seed Treatment Combinations for Control of Grape Colaspis and Rice Water Weevil, GUS LORENZ | Feasibility and Impact of Rice Self-Sufficiency Strategies in East Africa, ALVARO DURAND-MORAT | Genetic and Physiological Relationships Between Grain Arsenic and Resistance to Straighthead, SHANNON PINSON |
2:10-2:30 | Inheritance of Resistance to ACCase Inhibitor in Rice, JAMES OARD | Subsurface Water Losses: Seepage and Percolation in CA Rice Fields, GABRIEL LAHUE | Effect of Planting Date on Efficacy of Insecticide Seed Treatments in Rice, KEVIN MCPHERSON | Reducing Global Food Insecurity through Rice Breeding, LANIER NALLEY | BUSINESS MEETING |
2:30-2:50 | Development and Evaluation of Hybrid Rice Resistant to the ACCase Inhibitor Quizalofop-P-Ethyl, DEMOCRITO REBONG | Evaluation of Water Management Practices in a Drill Seeded Rice Production System on NUE, Water Use Efficiency, and Grain Yield, MANOCH KONGCHUM | Insecticidal Seed Treatments vs Seeding Rates, MICHAEL (MO) WAY | Intrinsic Rice Attributes and Consumer Preferences: Empirical Evidence from Peru, ALVARO DURAND-MORAT | |
2:50-3:10 | Development and Evaluation of Hybrid Rice Resistant to the Inhibitor Imazethapyr, PAOLA MOSQUERA | Insights into the Operational Mechanisms and Optimization of Multiple-Inlet Rice Irrigation, JOSEPH MASSEY | Potential Exposure of Honey Bees to Neonicotinoid Insecticides in Rice, NICKI TAILLON | BUSINESS MEETING |
Time | PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS Session Chair: Thomas Tai Moderator: Thomas Tai Room: Salon C |
RICE CULTURE Session Chair: Cass Mutters Moderator Gabe LaHue Room: Salon A |
PLANT PROTECTION Session Chair: Luis Espino Moderator: Mo Way Room: Barcelona |
3:40-4:00 | Relationships Between Shoot and Root Growth Support Indirect Selection for Increased Root Biomass, SHANNON PINSON | Evaluation of Alternate Wetting and Drying Irrigation for Mid-South Rice Production, RICHARD ATWILL | Revision of the Economic Threshold for Rice Stink Bug in Louisiana, BLAKE WILSON |
4:00-4:20 | Interspecific Variation in Physiological and Foliar Metabolic Responses to Reduced Soil Water Availability, JINYOUNG BARNABY | Evaluation of Flood Timing on Rice Agronomics in a Drill-seeded Delayed Flood Rice Production System, NUTIFAFA ADOTEY | Effect on Planting Time After Flooding on Tadpole Shrimp Injury to Rice in California, LUIS ESPINO |
4:20-4:40 | Seed Weight Reduction of Selected Japonica and Texas Rice Genotypes at Low Temperature Germination, STANLEY OMAR SAMONTE | Adoption Rates of Rice Irrigation Practices in the Mid-south, CHRIS HENRY | BUSINESS MEETING |
4:40-5:00 | Impact of Rice Genotype and Canopy Structural Components on Diurnal and Seasonal Patterns of Light Interception, TED WILSON | Drip Irrigation of Rice Promotes Health, Environment and Food Security, DANNY SOSEBEE | |
5:00-5:20 | BUSINESS MEETING | BUSINESS MEETING |