36th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference (2021)

The 36th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference was held virtually under the auspices of the Southern Forest Tree Improvement Committee, and hosted by the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia, in cooperation with Southern Regional Extension Forestry and the Schatz Colloquium for Tree Genetics Fund. June 7-June 9, 2021.

36th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - Complete: More Details
The genetic (and funding) opportunities, challenges and expectations facing tree improvement, even with world-class genomics resources: A Populus case study: More Details
Something in the air – Drone-based high-throughput phenotyping of trees: More Details
Spectral-based tools for disease resistance phenotyping in trees: More Details
Estimating individual tree heights in loblolly pine biomass plantation using drone imagery and LiDAR-derived measurements: More Details
Pitro50K: A multispecies genotyping array for tropical pines: More Details
Application of MateSel software in a loblolly pine breeding program: More Details
Development of elite loblolly pine families for the Piedmont region using clonal progeny testing and genomics: More Details
Rangewide patterns of genetic diversity in Table Mountain pine (Pinus pungens), an Appalachian endemic: More Details
Variation in salt tolerance of slash pine (Pinus elliottii) families: More Details
Conservation and population genetics of the federally endangered Torreya taxifolia (Taxaceae): More Details
Evolutionary origins of the hemlock woolly adelgid resistance-disparity between Asian and North American hemlocks (Tsuga sp.): More Details
Development of a new genetic transformation system for white and green ash using embryogenic cultures: More Details
Mapping QTLs for blight resistance and morphological traits with complex chestnut families: More Details
Evidence of Fraser fir partial resistance to the balsam wooly adelgid: More Details
Saving butternut: More Details
White oak genetics and tree improvement program: Range-wide collaborative effort, early results, and lessons learned: More Details
Assembly and annotation of the green ash genome: More Details
Fast-track transformation and flowering for rapid-cycle breeding in poplar: More Details
Exploring the genetic diversity of an extinct tree species in the wild, Franklinia alatamaha, using genotyping-by-sequencing of the surviving cultivated population: More Details
CRISPR/Cas9-knockout of trichome-regulating MYBs in Populus alter light sensitivity and wax composition: More Details
Ribosomal DNA organization and genomic composition of satellite chromosome in American (Castanea dentata (Marshall) bork.) And Chinese (c. Mollissima blume) chestnut: More Details
Rapid-phenotyping of fusiform rust disease resistance in loblolly pine through vibrational spectroscopy: More Details
NLR diversity and candidate fusiform rust resistance genes in loblolly pine: More Details
Longitudinal study on in-field trial rust resistance and seedling screening results: More Details
Predicting genetic parameters and tolerance to pitch canker in slash pine: More Details
Hyperspectral imaging for the prediction of freeze damage and minimum winter temperature at seed source origin of loblolly pine seedlings: More Details
Genomic assembly comparisons of four Florida Fusarium circinatum isolates: More Details
Genomic characterization of growth and drought tolerance in east Texas loblolly pine: More Details
Can sucrose pathway manipulation affect regrowth of coppiced Populus?: More Details
A delve into the unknown of sulfate tranporters' role in elemental movement and stress response in poplar: More Details
In search of sassafras with resistance to laurel wilt disease: More Details
Recovering two elite hybrid sweetgum clones for propagation by somatic embryogenesis: More Details
Propagation and conservation of three rare North American ash species using somatic embryogenesis: More Details
Fusiform rust resistance of loblolly pine inter-provenance hybrids: More Details
Combined effect of temperature and water stress on germination and plant growth of Magnolia pugana, Populus luziarum and P. primaveralepensis endemic and endangered species from western Mexico: More Details
Searching orphan genes in hybrid poplar: More Details
Additive and dominance genetic parameters of mature-aged traits in Arkansas populations of shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata Mill.): More Details
Conservation genetics and resistance breeding at the Harrison Experimental Forest: More Details
Sustainability genetics for American white oak (Quercus alba): More Details
Introduction, evaluation and breeding of novel Populus for subtropical climates: More Details
Genetic testing based on pedigree reconstruction and spatial analysis in a plantation of Larix kaempferi: More Details
Epigenetic influences on plant growth response, and potential for enhancing stress resilience in tree species: More Details
A quantitative Reduced Representation Sequencing (qRRS) of genomes; a paradigm shift in NGS-based genotyping: More Details
Genomics in rare species conservation: Teasing apart evolutionary history and adaptation: More Details

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