International Cotton Genome Initiative Workshop at PAG XIII
2005

International Cotton Genome Initiative Workshop at PAG XIII

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Author Information

Author(s): R. J. Kohel, John Z. Yu

Primary Institution: Crop Germplasm Research Unit, Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, ARS, USDA

Conclusion

The International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI) has successfully established a forum for international scientific exchange and collaboration in cotton genomics.

Supporting Evidence

  • ICGI has held two biennial meetings and plans to continue this tradition.
  • The workshop provided a platform for discussing the future of cotton genomics.
  • ICGI aims to improve communication and collaboration within the cotton genomics community.

Takeaway

Scientists from around the world came together to discuss how to improve cotton genomics research and share information. They want to work together better to help cotton farming.

Participant Demographics

Over 440 members from 33 countries participated in the initiative.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1002/cfg.470

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