Session Details

[S02-2]Innovative Breeding Platforms in Horticultural Crops

Mon. Aug 24, 2026 3:30 PM - 5:15 PM JST
Mon. Aug 24, 2026 6:30 AM - 8:15 AM UTC
Room G
Chair: Yuki Monden (Okayama University), Zhanao Deng (University of Florida)

[S02-2-01]Implementation of Genomics for Breeding Programs in Chiba

*Kenta Shirasawa1, Noe Inubushi2, Yoshiyuki Ebihara2 (1. Kazusa DNA Research Institute (Japan), 2. Chiba Prefectural Agriculture and Forestry Research Center (Japan))

[S02-2-02]Advancements in Genetic Sterilization of Lantana Through Genome and Transcriptome Analyses

S. Brooks Parrish1, Hamza Ashfaq1, Alexander Schaller1, Hani Hassan1, *Zhanao Deng1 (1. University of Florida (USA))

[S02-2-03]Genome Sequencing and Functional Analysis of Genes Controlling Agronomic Traits in Polyploid Crop Species

*Yuki Monden1 (1. Okayama University (Japan))

[S02-2-04]Unlocking the Potential of SNAP Molecular Markers That Leverage Diversity of the Chalcone Synthase Gene to Enhance Breeding in Phalaenopsis Orchids for Novel Colors

*Aline Sisi Handini1, Dewi Sukma2, Sudarsono Sudarsono2 (1. Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur (Indonesia), 2. IPB University (Indonesia))

[S02-2-05]Citrus Improvement for Fruit Quality and Enhanced Nutritional Properties Through Interspecific Hybridization (Citrus maxima [Burm. f.] Osbeck × Citrus sinensis [L.] Osbeck)

*Narendra Singh1,2, Radha Mohan Sharma1, Anil Kumar Dubey1,3, Om Prakash Awasthi1, Supradip Saha1, Chellapilla Bharadwaj1, Amitha Mithra Sevanthi1, Nimisha Sharma1, Amrender Kumar1 (1. ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Hazaribagh (India), 2. ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (India), 3. ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, RS, Lucknow (India))

[S02-2-06]Effect of Gamma Irradiation on the Two Chrysanthemum Cultivars Through in vitro Culture

*Vichai Puripunyavanich1, Nuttapong Chanchula2, Vararas Khamvarn1, Piyanuch Orpong1, Lamai Maikaeo1 (1. Thailand Instiute of Nuclear Technology (Thailand), 2. Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (Thailand))

[S02-2-07]Leveraging Surface Microstructure and Biomechanics as Novel Phenotypic Traits for Resilient Crop Breeding

*Maya Kleiman1 (1. Agricultural Research Organization (Volcani Institute) (Israel))