Adamchuk VI, Villa J and Serraj R (2009). Application of Electromagnetic Sensing to Delineate Spatially Variable Soil Characteristics and Drought Susceptibility in Field-Managed Screening of Rice under Rainfed Lowland Conditions. Pedometrics 2009 - Biennial Meeting of Commission Pedometrics, of the International Union of Soil Science, August 25-28, Agricultural University Beijing, China.

Chin HJ (2009). Current research progress in the International Rice Research Institute.  1st PGBI seminar,  Plant Genomics and Breeding Institute, 22 June, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

Henry A, Torres R and Serraj R (2009). Dissecting the role of root architecture in drought avoidance mechanisms in rice. In: 20th Conference of the Federation of Crop Science Societies of the Philippines (FCSSP), May18-22 2009, Dumaguete, Philippines.

Heuer S (2009). Pup1- progress at IRRI. Paper presented at the GCP Challenge Initiative meeting, 09-11 March, Montpellier, France.

Heuer S (2009). Suitable rice for unsuitable environments-molecular breeding to improve food security of poor farmers and consumers. Paper presented at the University of Milano, 07 July, Italy.

Rathore A, Chandra, S, Mallikarjuna, G, Manna, S, Hoisington, D, McLaren, G, Davenport G and Crossa J (2009). iMAS: A Unified Computing and Decision Support System for Marker-Aided Breeding. Paper presented at EUCARPIA XIV Meeting of the Biometrics in Plant Breeding, September 1-4, 2009, Dundee, Scotland, UK.

Rathore A, Butterfield, MK, Hash T, Jayashree B, Mallikarjun G and Sravani M (2009) Further development and support for use of iMAS by NARS and the other user communities. Paper presented in GCP Annual Research Meeting, 20-23 September 2009, Bamako, Mali.

Serraj R, Gowda VRP, Henry A, Shashidhar HE, Chandrababu R and Kumar A (2009). Progress in phenotyping dehydration avoidance traits for drought resistance improvement in rice. In 3rd International Conference on Integrated Approaches to Improve Crop Production Under Drought-Prone Environments (InterDrought), Oct 11-16 2009, Shanghai, China. (Invited paper).

Wissuwa M, De Leon T, Chin JH, Pariasca Tanaka J, Ismail AM and Heuer S (2009). Sequence comparisons between rice genotypes reveal a complex genetic structure at the major QTL for phosphorus uptake Pup1. Invited presentation, PAG, 10-14 January, San Diego.

Wissuwa M, Pariasca-Tanaka J, Rose J, Gamuyao R, Chin JH, Heuer S (2009) Improving Tolerance to P deficiency in Rice using the Pup1 Locus. Oral presentation. Annual meeting of the Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 15-17 September 2009, Kyoto, Japan.


Zarkti H, Ouabbou H, Hillali A, Udupa SM, Taghouti M. (2009) Use of PCR-based markers for analysis of glutenin and gliadin genes in Moroccan durum wheat cultivars. Oral presentation at 3rd International SMBBM Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, April 20-24, 2009, held at Marrakech, Morocco.