IARC NORC NOA 2019
Posters
Prediction of pungency using SCIO™ NIR micro-spectrometer in
yellow and red onion bulbs
Efficacy of Markers for Cytoplasms and the Ms Locus
across Diverse Onion Germplasm
Genotyping by sequencing of onion (Allium cepa L.) for SNP marker development
Variation for Epicuticular Waxes in Onion
Characteristics of onion (Allium cepa L.) new cultivars with 4 bulb colors
Immature Flower Bud Culture in Allium sandrasicum: Kollmann, Özhatay & Bothmer
Gynogensis Responses of Onion (Allium cepa L.) Genotypes: Adapted to Turkey
Improving Intermediate day Onions for Regional Adaptation and Resistance to Abiotic Stresses
Evaluation of Alternatives to Soil Fumigants and Diallyl Disulfide for the Management of White Rot
The influence of Iris Yellow Spot Virus (IYSV) on incidence of decay of onion bulbs in storage
Bacteria causing bulb rots and leaf spots in Uruguay
Genome sequencing of Peronospora destructor, causal agent of onion downy mildew
Evaluation of Onion Growth Stage Specific Chemical Protection on Center Rot Incidence in Onion Bulbs
Genetic Mapping of Pink-Root Resistance in Onion
Fungicide application timing for the control of Stemphylium leaf blight of onion
Enhancing salad onion quality and yield through an understanding of in-field variation
Session 1
Allium Flavor
Chemistry in a Salad Bowl: Eric Block, University at Albany, SUNY
The best offense is a good defense; Plasmid-borne allicin tolerance genes make major contributions to Pantoea spp. virulence on onion: Brian Kvitko, University of Georgia Department of Plant Pathology
Analysis of the Chemistry of Garlic Breath in Human Subjects using Solid Phase Microextraction Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry: Norman E. Schmidt, H.L. Haas & B.J. Loewen, Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kansas 67063, Department of Chemistry
The Elusive Sweet Onion: Bill Randle, NC A&T State University
Session 2
Genomics and Breeding
Development of Tropical Onion Hybrids Through MAS and Diversifying Sources of Male Sterility: Ajmer S. Dhatt, Department of Vegetable Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana India
Creation and genetic characterisation of an onion diversity set and identification of accessions with resistance to Fusarium basal rot and improved seedling vigour: Dr Andrew Taylor, Warwick Crop Centre, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick
Cytoplasmic male-sterility: Bongju Kim, Ji-Wha Hur, Jeong-Ahn Yoo, Su-jung Kim, Chonnan National University. Dr. Cheol-Woo Kim, National Institute of Horticultural & Herbal Science. Dong Youn Cho, JENONG. Dr. Tae-jin Yang, Youngcho Cho, Seoul National University.
Molecular cytogenetics in the whole-genome sequencing era: Ludmila Khrustaleva, Russian State Agricultural University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
Gene editing in onion: Patrick Krysan, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Need for a High-Quality Reference Genome in Garlic/Major Allium: Oori Weisshaus, Ph. D
Session 3
Life and Work of Jim Brewster
Physiological and genetic analysis of vernalization effect on garlic development: Tomer Ben-Michael
Jim Brewster, 1944-‐2015, A Man who Knew his Onions: Brian Thomas, University of Warwick
Research Onion Presentation: Brian Thomas, The University of Warwick
D’Angelo and Goldman, NORC, 2019
Session 4
Production
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI): Dr. Md. Noor Alam Chowdhury Senior Scientific Officer (Horticulture) Spices Research Centre, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) Shibganj, Bogura, Bangladesh
Factors determining onion post-‐harvest conservation in farming systems in Uruguay: Guillermo A. Galván
The efficacy of nematicides, in relation to seed clove infestation, for the management of stem and bulb nematode on garlic: Lilieth Ives, Michael Celetti, Katerina Jordan, Kevin Vander Kooi, and Mary Ruth McDonald, Department of Agriculture, University of Guelph
Session 5
Allium Leaf Miner and Production
Sweet Spanish Colorado Number 6: An 80-year history that provides a unique insight into the improvements and challenges in onion culture: Dr. Mike Bartolo, Colorado State University, Arkansas Valley Research Center, Rocky Ford, Colorado
What we know and don’t know about the Allium leafminer’s threat to the U.S. Allium industry: Brian Nault and Riley Harding, Cornell Univ.; Shelby Fleischer and Brandon Lingbeek, Penn State Univ.; Timothy Elkner, Penn State; Ethan Grundberg, Cornell Coop. Ext., Middletown, NY; Teresa Rusinek, Cornell Coop. Ext., Highland, NY
Can Onion Growers Benefit from Mycorrhizal Inoculants?: Lindsey du Toit, Tim Waters, Louisa Winkler, Mike Derie, Jenny Knerr, Brian Henrichs, & Barbara Holmes Washington State University
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Pink Root in Onions: Kyler Beck, University of Idaho
Federal Response to Allium leafminer, Phytomyza gymnostoma: Erin Otto, National Policy Manager United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Plant Protection and Quarantine
Management of onion maggot on seeded onions: Kevin Vander Kooi, Mary Ruth McDonald, Dept. of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph
Evaluation of onion growth stage directed chemical applications on center rot incidence in onion bulbs in Georgia, 2017-2019: C. Tyson, C. Riner, A. Shirley, J. Edenfield, Z. Williams, S. Tanner, C. Earls, B. Reeves, S. Powell, and B. Dutta, UGA
Challenges of Managing Stemphylium Leaf Blight in the Face of Fungicide Resistance in New York: Christy Hoepting, CCE Cornell Vegetable Program
Evaluating insecticide resistance in onion thrips in the Columbia Basin of Washington State: Tim Waters, Kunle Adesanya, and Doug Walsh WSU
Session 6
Pest Resistance
Variation for Leaf Waxes and Thrips Resistance in Onion: Eduardo Munaiz, Steve Damon, Russ Groves, and Michael Havey, USDA-ARS and Departments of Horticulture and Entomology, University of Wisconsin
Metabolomic analysis for Allium disease resistance breeding and challenges for multi-omics data integration: Masayoshi Shigyo, College of Agriculture,
Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University
Progress made for Fusarium basal rot resistance: Subhankar Mandal, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University
Presence of Fusarium species in Dutch onion fields: Olga Scholten, Wageningen University and Research
Session 7
Seed Production
Diploid Plants Produced from Polyploid Alliums: Ali R. Alan, PhD, PAU BIYOM (Pamukkale University Plant Genetics & Agricultural Biotechnology Application & Research Center) Kinikli-Denizli, Turkey
Effects of nectar composition and floral traits on onion seed production: Claudio Galmarini, EEA La Consulta INTA, Mendoza, Argentina
Doubled haploids in short day Onion: The Story so far: Anil Khar, Principal Scientist, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India
Indirect effects of field management on pollination and seed set in hybrid onion seed production: R. Long, UCCE, Farm Advisor, Yolo County, Drs. Gillespie, Williams, UC Davis Entomology