2008 INTERNATIONAL LUPINS CONFERENCE

The following powerpoint presentations were presented at the 2008 International Lupins Conference held in Fremantle, Western Australia between the 14th and the 18th of September, 2008.

The powerpoint presentations were recorded as .pdf files and are included below in the relevant dates for your selection:

The PDF links below are copies of the powerpoint material used for each presentation.

8:30am Clancy Michael
Profitable and Sustainable Lupin Production: A WA Growers Perspective

9:10am Anthony Biddle
Spring Lupins in UK Agriculture � Experiences And Challenges

9:30am David Bowran
The Role of Weed Management In Sustaining Systems For Lupin Production

10:20am Brian Diers
Improving Soybean Using Exotic Germplasm

11:00am Bevan Buirchell
Lupin Breeding � Where to From Here?


1:00pm David Luckett
Estimation of Genetic Diversity in Albus Lupin (Lupinus albus L.) Using Dart and Genetic Markers

John Howieson
Nitrogen Fixation in Lupins

1:20pm Helen Fisher
Advances in the Knowledge of Inoculants Delivery Systems

1:40pm Jairo Palta
Growth and yield of narrow-leafed lupin: Myths and Realities

Matthew Denton
Inoculation Technologies to Improve the Nodulation of Lupins in South-Eastern Australia

2:00pm Kedar Adhikari
Identification of Anthracnose Resistance in Yellow Lupins and its Incorporation into Breeding Lines

Wolfgang Merbach
Effect of N and P Supply on Yield and Biological N2-fixation of Blue Lupins (Lupinus angustifolius L.)

2:20pm Fred Eickmeyer
Narrow-leafed Lupin Breeding In Saatzucht Steinach: A Private Company Integrated in a Network of R & D

John Peirce
Lupin Tolerance to the Herbicide Clopyralid When Used in a Rotation with Cereals to Control Skeleton Weed (Chondrilla juncea L.)


3:40pm Matthew Nelson
A Dense Reference Map of the Lupinus angustifolius L. Genome: A Foundation for Building Lupin Genome Research

Robert French
Agronomy Influences Competition Between Lupins and Weeds.

4:00pm Wen Chen
Simulating and Understanding Root Growth Using ROOTMAP to Guide Phosphorus Fertiliser Placement in Wide Row Lupin Cropping Systems.

4:40pm Huaan Yang
Strategies in Developing Molecular Markers for Marker Assisted Selection in Lupin Breeding in Australia

5:00pm Craig Atkins
Lupin � a Model Grain Legume Species for Studies of Translocation and Signalling

Glen Riethmuller
Successful Lupin Establishment in Western Australia