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Waite Seminar Series

Waite Seminar Series

Venue: Charles Hawker Conference Centre on
Time: Mondays from 1-2pm. (unless indicated otherwise)

All Welcome!!!

Semester 1

Date Speaker Chair Title
MONDAY
10th March
Public Holiday  

 

MONDAY
17th March
Mark Tester
Federation Fellow
Otto Schmidt Salinity tolerance in higher plants - still growing when the going gets tough
MONDAY
24th March
Public Holiday    
MONDAY
31st March

Wei Wei Cui
Introductory Seminar
Carolyn Schultz The link between regulation and fasciclin-like arabinogalactan proteins in Arabidopsis.
MONDAY
14th & 21st April
Mid-Semester Break    
MONDAY
28th April
Richard Glatz
SARDI Entomology
Otto Schmidt G-protein coupled receptors in entomology: utilising cell biology for molecular biosensing
MONDAY
5th May
Andrew Chen (Shi Wei)
PhD student
Nick Collins Dissection of traits relating to flowering and reproductive frost tolerance on 2HL of barley

TUESDAY
6th May at 1pm
McLeod Lecture Theatre

Assoc Prof Mike Keller   How Many Replicates?Statistical power and experimental design.
MONDAY
12th May
Scott Boden
PhD student
Jason Able Investigation of chromosome pairing in bread wheat using asynapsis 1
MONDAY
19th May
No Seminar    
MONDAY
26th May
Anita Juen
Postdoctoral Fellow
Mike Keller Nutrial ecology of predator arthropods: molecular analysis of gut contents to elucidate prey choice and diet breadth
MONDAY
2th June
Alexandra Smart
PhD student
TBA TBA
MONDAY
9th June
Public Holiday    
MONDAY
16th June
Helena Oakey
PhD student
Ari Verbyla TBA
MONDAY
23rd June
Katherine Pillman
PhD student
Andrew Jacobs TBA
MONDAY
30th June
No Seminar    
MONDAY
7th, 14th
& 21st July
Mid-Year Break    

Semester 2

Date Speaker Chair Title
MONDAY
28th. July
Ryan Walker
PhD student
Amanda Able Environmental influences on black point formation of barley and the regulation of candidate genes.
TUESDAY
29th. July, 12 Noon in McLeod
Caitlin Byrt
PhD student
Mark Tester A gene for sodium exclusion in wheat
MONDAY
4th. August
TBA    
MONDAY
11th August
Bao Lam Huynh
PhD student
Diane Mather Fructan in wheat grain: measurement, genetic variation and mapping.
MONDAY
18th August
TBA    
MONDAY
25th August
Gabriela Lankin-Vega
PhD student
Mike Keller Behavioural ecology and impact of predaceous arthropods in Brassica crops.
MONDAY
1st. September
Simon Craig
PhD student
Glenn McDonald TBA
MONDAY
8. September
Robin St. John-Sweeting
PhD student
Chris Preston
Dispersal and genetic variability of Sonchus oleraceus L. in relation to it's resistance to acetolactate synthase (ALS) - inhibititng herbicides.
MONDAY
15. September
Wayne Crismani
PhD student
Jason Able Using whole genome approaches to identify bread wheat genes involved in early meiosis.
MONDAY
22nd & 29th September
Mid-Semester Break    
MONDAY
6 October

Public Holiday    
MONDAY
13th October
Sarah Moran
PhD student
Sergiy Lopato Transcription factors involved in drought response in wheat.
MONDAY
20th October
Alexandra Smart
PhD student
Peter Langridge Functional characterisation and stress responsive expression of plant cytosolic thioredoxins.
MONDAY
27th October
Katherine Pillman Andrew Jacobs Transcription factors involved in cold response in plants.
MONDAY
3rd November
Catherine Todd
PhD student
Eileen Scott Rhizoctonia disease of potato: Pathogen variability and the impact on disease management.
MONDAY
10th November
James Edwards
PhD student
Peter Langridge Genetic mapping of drought related traits in hexaploid wheat.
MONDAY
17th November
Sharla Hall
PhD student
Chun Yuan Huang TBADrought tolerance root traits for the South Australian environment.
MONDAY
24th November

Lilik Kartikasari
Masters Student

Stephen Talbot
PhD Student

Bob Gibson

Diane Mather

Effect of vegetable oils on omega-3 long chain poly-unsaturated fatty acid levels in broiler chicken meat.

Introgression of synthetic hexaploid material into an Austrlian bread wheat background.

MONDAY
1st December
Vanessa Melino
PhD student
TBA

Ascorbate metabolism during grape berry development

       
MONDAY
TBA
Katherine Pillman
PhD student
Andrew Jacobs TBA
MONDAY
TBA
Maria Lombardi
PhD student
Geoff Fincher Barley expansin family