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Wheat Information Service
Number 92: 32-38 (2001)
Record
The joint meeting of the 5th Japanese Society of
Molecular Biology of Triticeae and the 27th Japanese Wheat Genetics
Symposium, October 7-9, 2000
Introductory remarks
Yoshihiko Furuta (Dept Agr, Gifu Univ;
furutay@cc.gifu-u.ac.jp)
The 5th Japanese Society of Molecular Biology of Triticeae and the
27th Japanese Wheat Genetics Symposium were held at Gifu University
in October 7 to 9, 2000. The Local Organizing Committee consisting of
Y. Furuta (Chairman) and N. Watanabe was in charge of its
organization and management. The Joint meeting involved two special
lectures, four sessions of 32 research papers including
open-discussion in total, business session, and postmeeting excursion
of Lycoris plants-observation in university garden. Total
number of the attendants were 95 belonging to 26 different
institutions, including eight researchers or students from four
foreign countries. The titles of the three oral sessions were; (1)
the forefront of chromosome research in cereals (seven papers), (2)
recent topics and prospects in wheat and barley breeding (seven
papers), (3) general presentation (eleven papers). In poster session
by young researchers or students, seven papers were presented. The
abstracts or titles of all research papers are presented below. In
the evening of October 7, a free talking mixer session was held. The
banquet was held in traditional "ayu (Japanese river fish,
Plecoglossus altivelis) riverside restaurant" in the evening
of October 8. During these parties, we have nice time and exchange
some information. In the business session, one agenda was discussed
and agreement was made as follows; site of the 28th Japanese Wheat
Genetics Symposium was decided to be Obihiro Chikusan University and
S. Sawada and H. Miura, professors there, addressed their willingness
to become its host. T. Sasakuma who is a member of Bio-resources
Committee of Science Council of Japan, reported progress and plan of
"Mugi-net" and official germplasm maintaining organization of wheat.
Finally, H. Tsujimoto, editor of Wheat Information Service (WIS),
reported activity of publication of WIS.
Special lecture
Y. Niimi and M. Murayama (Gifu Univ)
Allelic variation of the dopamine receptor D4 gene
polymorphic region in dogs in relation to behavior character among
varieties of dog
H. Nagano (Gifu Univ)
Making bread by using yeast and bacteria based on the observation
of histomorphological analysis of traditional or local breads
collected from all over the world
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