Società Italiana di Genetica Agraria
fondata nel 1954 da Carlo Jucci
Italian Society of Agricultural Genetics
founded by Carlo Jucci in 1954

Congressi SIGA

- Book of abstracts cover
- Scientific Programme
- Session I - Genetics and breeding of Mediterranean tree crops
- Session II - Functional foods and bio-pharmaceuticals
- Session III - Poster Session of SIGA Working Groups
- Session IV - Combining traditional and innovative approaches into plant breeding
- Session V - Plant signal transduction: between specificity and cross-talk
- Round Table - GMO: risk evaluation and communication
- Authors Index
- Keywords Index
Session IV - Combining traditional and innovative approaches into plant breeding
S4l | Ribaut J.-M. - Can plant breeding and biotechnology provide a fruitful marriage? |
S4i | Comai L., Till B.J., Reynolds S.H., Enns L., Codomo C., Johnson J.E., Young K., Henikoff J.G., Green E.A., Henikoff S. - TILLING, a general tool for reverse genetics and for the discovery of polymorphisms |
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
S4a | Annicchiarico P. - Defining the adaptation strategy of breeding programmes |
S4b | Salvi S., Giuliani S., Stefanelli S., Sanguineti M.C. - Characterization of near-isogenic lines differing for a QTL region affecting leaf ABA concentration in maize |
S4c | Ercolano M.R., Langella R., Musella T., Barone A., Frusciante L. - Use of PCR-based markers for pyramiding disease resistance genes in tomato "elite" lines |
S4d | Bellucci M., Ederli L., Pasqualini S. - Transformation of Lotus corniculatus plants with E. coli asparagine synthetase a: effect on nitrogen assimilation and plant development |
S4e | Emiliani G., Paffetti D., Giannini R. - LTR and non-LTR retrotransposons are common genetic components in Fagus sylvatica L. genome |
S4f | Cappuccio I., Pariset L., Santucci F., Lawson L. J., Hewitt G., Valentini A. - Genetic characterization of nine italian sheep breeds using a set of 10 microsatellite markers |
S4g | Portis E., Acquadro A., Saba E., Lanteri S. - Development and characterization of microsatellite loci in artichoke (var. scolymus L.) |
S4h | Salmaso M., Faes G., Segala C., Velasco R. - Genome diversity in grapevine as revealed by SNPs |
POSTERS
4.01 | Corradi M., Gullì M., De Vita P., Perrotta C. - Wheat thermotolerance: from cellular to molecular analysis |
4.02 | Pileri L., Lacerenza N.G., Chisci G., Benedettelli S. - Statistical multivariate analysis to characterise emmer (Triticum dicoccum Schrank) genotypes from Garfagnana area |
4.03 | Mondini L., Porfiri O., Nachit M.M., Pagnotta M.A. - Characterization and assessment of genetic diversity in Italian emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccum) landraces |
4.04 | Blanco A., Gadaleta A. - Variation for yield and quality components in durum wheat inbred backcross lines derived from var. dicoccoides |
4.05 | Cenci A., Valentini F., Simeone R. - Molecular markers linked to a powdey mildew resistance gene from Triticum turgidum var. dicoccoides |
4.06 | Pomarico M., Procida T., Figliuolo G., Spagnoletti Zeuli P.L. - Assessing genetic variation for flag leaf chlorophyll content in durum wheat germplasm |
4.07 | Lacerenza N.G., Pileri L., Gallo G., Benedettelli S. - Molecular characterisation (SSR) of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) germplasm from Sicily |
4.08 | Maccaferri M., Teriaca M., Donini P., Noli E. - Wheat STMS markers provide a valid and informative tool for the genetic profiling of elite durum wheat cultivars |
4.09 | Gadaleta A., Blechl A., Nguyen S. - Transformation of Italian durum wheat cultivars with high molecular weight glutenin subunit genes from the D genome |
4.10 | Pè M.E., Pea G., Villa M., Landi P., Frascaroli E., Morgante M., Cattonaro F. - An integrated approach for addressing heterosis in maize |
4.11 | Pilu R., Panzeri D., Consonni G., Rasmussen S., Gavazzi G., Nielsen E. - Genetic, biochemical and molecular characterization of LPA 241, a mutation that confers a decreased phytic acid and an increased free phosphate content in maize seed tissues |
4.12 | Bertoli A., Marocco A. - Identification of candidate genes expressed at low temperature in maize by using the cDNA-AFLP approach |
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Hund A., Bellotti M., Soldati A., Stamp P., Frascaroli E. - Mapping QTLs for root morphology in maize seedlings grown at low temperature |
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Perini D., Gallavotti A., Gatti E., Gianfranceschi L., Sari Gorla M. - A syntenic approach to gene isolation in maize |
4.15 | Landi P., Darrah L.L., Giuliani M.M., Noli E., Stefanelli S., Conti S. - QTLs for vertical root pulling resistance in maize and overlap with QTLs for hydroponic root traits and grain yield at different water regimes |
4.16 | Wang W., Scali M., Vignani R., Sensi E., Villa M., Cresti M. - Comparison of polypeptide expression in anthers from gametophytic male sterile-2 and wild type maize by 2-d electrophoresis |
4.17 | Salvi S., Giuliani S., Maccaferri M. - Comparative mapping of QTLs for root traits in maize and rice |
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Borgo L., Serani B., Conti S. - Molecular profiling of GM-maize lines as related to the issue of essential derivation |
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Stanca A.M., Alberici R., Badeck F. W., Li Destri Nicosia O., Grossi M., Delogu G. - Evaluation of yield stability and yield potential of barley genotypes cultivated in South Italy under rainfed conditions and in presence of supplemetary irrigation |
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Rau D., Attene G., Rodriguez M., Angioi S., Ferradini N., Rossi M., D'Amico T., Papa R. - Structure of linkage disequilibrium in barley landrace populations and commercial varieties |
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Chiapparino E., Lee D., Tuberosa R. - The use of tetra-primer ARMS-PCR for genotyping single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in barley |
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Talamè V., Ozturk N.Z., Bohnert H.J., Tuberosa R. - Barley leaves subjected to fast- and slow-occurring water stress show different transcript profiles |
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Rizza F., Crosatti C., Pagani D., Francia E., Pecchioni N., Galiba G., Cattivelli L. - Validation of a chlorophyll fluorescence-based method for selection for winter hardiness in cereals |
4.24 | Govoni C., Dallaglio E., Faccini N., Haegi A., Delogu G., Valè G. - Fine mapping of the barley leaf stripe resistance gene RDG2A |
4.25 | Talamè V., Bossolini E., Muhelbauer G., Ben Salem M., Sanguineti M.C. - Searching for agronomically valuable alleles with advanced backcross QTL analysis in two H. vulgare x H. spontaneum crosses |
4.26 | Berardo N., Habyarimana E., Lorenzoni C. - Biomass, structural carbohydrates and lignin evaluation in sorghum hybrid constitutions and advanced recombinant inbred lines |
4.27 | Busti A., Molinari L., Rubini A., Pupilli F. - RFLP markers to identify bermudagrass ( Cynodon dactylon ) cultivar |
4.28 | Termolino P., Grandillo S. - Use of wild QTLs for the improvement of tomato fruit quality |
4.29 | Stefanini F. M., Camussi A. - Background fluorescence in cDNA microarrays experiments |
4.30 | Beraldi D., Olimpieri I., Caccia R., Picarella M., Mazzucato A. - Searching for molecular markers linked to the tomato parthenocarpic fruit (pat) gene |
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Sorace S., Gori M., Bettini P. - Promoter analysis of pathogenesis-related genes in resistant and susceptible tomato cultivars and Lycopersicon wild species |
4.32 | Alberino S., Iovene M., Caruso G., Carputo D. - Tuber yield and morphological characteristics of tetraploid Solanum phureja - S. tuberosum hybrids obtained through unilateral sexual polyploidization |
4.33 | Craig W., Gargano D., Cardi T. - Direct gene transfer for nuclear and plastid transformation in potato |
4.34 | Cartolano M., Consiglio F., Cozzolino A., Filippone E., Barone A. - Molecular characterization of potato transgenic plants |
4.35 | Iovene M., Aversano R., Carputo D., Frusciante L. - Exploitation of incongruent Solanum species for introgression of late blight resistance into the cultivated potato |
4.36 | Ercolano M.R., Ballvora A., Steinbiss H., Henselewski H., Salamini F., Gebhardt C. - Large-DNA trasformation as tool to trasfer multiple gene traits in tetraploid potato |
4.37 | Rotino G.L., Rizza F., Mennella G., Tacconi M.G., Alberti P. Vitelli G., Acciarri N. - Production and utilization of sexual "double hybrid" between the somatic hybrids S. melongena (+) S. integrifolium and S. melongena (+) S. aethiopicum gr. gilo |
4.38 | Savo Sardaro M.L., Atallah M., Pagnotta M.A. - Diversity between and within natural population of Lotus corniculatus from Central and South Italy on the basis of AFLP markers |
4.39 | Mariani A., Ursino A., Pintus B., Odoardi M. - Determination of saponins in 2n gamete-derived alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) plants |
4.40 | Rotili P., Scotti C., Gnocchi S., Kertikova D., Gnocchi G. - Towards alfalfa free-hybrids. Diallel crosses among the free-hybrid parental constituents: pod fertility |
4.41 | Piergiovanni A.R., Taranto G. - Diversity of seed storage protein profiles in Italian populations of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik) |
4.42 | Sonnante G., De Paolis A., Pignone D. - Orthologous sequences of a trypsin inhibitor gene in species of Lens Mill. |
4.43 | Laureti D., Del Gatto A. - Selection of germplasm with good combining ability in sunflower ( Helianthus annus L.) II |
4.44 | Del Gatto A., Laureti D. - Combining ability of four high oleic sunflower ( Helianthus annus L.) restorers |
4.45 | Intrieri M.C., Sabatini A., Muleo R., Buiatti M. - Polymorphism of phytochrome A gene promoters in Nicotiana tabacum cultivars |
4.46 | Bardini M., Donini P., Mariani A., Gianì S., Breviario D. - The use of ß-tubulin intron-specific markers for assaying genetic diversity in plants |
4.47 | Calderini O., Thomas A., Pupilli F., Busti A., Donnison I., Arcioni S. - BAC library construction of the aposporous species Paspalum simplex: isolation of BAC clones harbouring apomixis-linked markers |
4.48 | Sonnante G., De Paolis A. - Isolation of simple sequence repeats from artichoke |
4.49 | Sestili S., Campanelli G., Ficcadenti N. - Identification of RAPD and CAPS molecular markers linked to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis resistance genes in melon genotypes |
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Portis E., Acquadro A., Quagliotti L., Lanteri S. - MSAP (Methylation-Sensitive Amplification Polymorphism) detection of DNA methylation during germination of pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) seeds |
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Laddomada B., Leo L., Pirandola P., Gerardi C., Leone A., Savini G., Neri D., Zacheo G. - Identification of biomarkers associated with strawberry fruit quality |
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Sevini F., Marino R., Zulini L., Moser S., Grando M.S. - Genetic mapping and detection of QTLs for disease resistance and berry flavour in grape |
4.53 | Costa F., van de Weg W.E., Stella S., Sansavini S. - Mapping of an allele specific marker for 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase Md-ACO1 in apple |
4.54 | Doveri S., Lee D., Morreale G., Berio T., Allavena A., Venturo R. - AFLP fingerprinting in Argyranthemum frutescens (marguerite daisy) |
4.55 | Nunziata A., Fogliano V., Monti L. - Crossed molecular tools for the identification of petal colour genes in Rosa genus |
4.56 | Pariset L., Savarese M. C., Cappuccio I., Valentini A. - PCR-RFLP test for direct identification of melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor (MSHR) locus alleles causing red coat colour in holstein cattle |
4.57 | Milani A., Savarese M. C., Marchitelli C. - Use of AFLP markers to study genetic variability in water fowl (Anas platyrhyncos L.) |
4.58 | Tribulato A. - Validation of a protocol for lily plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis |
4.59 | Salmaso M., Faes G., Segala C., Velasco R. - Genome diversity in grapevine as revealed by SNPs |