University of Florida
2013 Abstracts and Presentations


 Approaches for Developing Bacterial Spot Resistant Tomato Cultivars
Jay W. Scott
    Abstract
    Presentation

Population Level Analysis to Move from Massive Sequence Data Sets to Application
David Francis
    Abstract
    Presentation

The 150+ Tomato Genome (re-)Sequence Project; Lessons Learned and Potential Applications
Richard Finkers
    Abstract
    Presentation

Molecular Marker Application for Tomato Improvement in Thailand
Julapark Chunwongse
    Abstract
    Presentation

 Cloning and Analysis of the Tomato yellow leaf curl virus Resistance Gene Ty-5
Ilan Levin
    Abstract
    Presentation

 Application of Next Generation Sequencing of a Begomovirus - Resistant Inbred to Design a KASPar® Assay for SNP Detection of the Ty1-Ty3 Region
Douglas Maxwell
    Abstract
    Presentation

Whole Genome Sequencing of a Begomovirus-Resistant Tomato In-bred Reveals Introgressions from Wild Solanum Species
Lukas Mueller
    Abstract
    Presentation

Pelargonium zonate spot virus Is Transmitted via Seed and Pollen in Tomato
Moshe Lapidot
    Abstract
    Presentation

 Biology and Pathogenesis of Whitefly Transmitted Begomoviruses
Causing Tomato Leaf Curl Disease - Indian and Global Scenario
Varagur Ganesan Malathi
    Abstract
    Presentation

Survey of Thrips Species and Plant-Infecting Tospoviruses in Tomato, Pepper and Cucurbit Production Fields in Thailand
Channarong Seepiban
    Abstract
    Presentation

Loss of Virulence in Ralstonia solanacearum Strains by Infection with ФRSM Phages and Utilization of the Avirulent Strains as Biocontrol Agents Against Tomato Bacterial Wilt
Takashi Yamada
    Abstract
    Presentation

Development of Tomato Non-Host to Tomato Virus through Targeted
Mutagenomics and Bioinformatics Approaches
Hayde Flandez-Galvez
    Abstract
    Presentation

Recent Progress in Mapping Begomovirus Resistance and Marker-Assisted Selection for Bacterial Wilt Resistance in Tomato at AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center
Peter Hanson
    Abstract
    Presentation

Breeding for Nutritional Traits in Tomato Using Naturally Occurring Variation in the Fruit Specific Beta-Cyclase Promoter
Caleb Orchard
    Abstract
    Presentation

 Fine-Mapping and Cloning of Ty-1 and Ty-3; and Mapping of a New TYLCV Resistance Locus, “Ty-6”
Samuel F. Hutton
    Abstract
    Presentation

Translational Research in Crops, Engineering Leader Alleles
Abdelafid Bendhamane
    Abstract
    Presentation

 Resistance to Begomoviruses: Phenotype and Spectrum of Action of a Novel Recessive Resistance and The Main Resistance Genes
Dintinger Jacques
    Abstract
    Presentation

Country reports
North America - Rich Ozminkovsky

North America - John Linbo
Asia- Chiangmai Narendra Singh

Israel - Favi Vidavski
West Europe - Frits Herlaar