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Re: Request to post the announcement: ICGI-PAG34 (2027)

by Vasu Kuraparthy

Thanks for your submission Greg. I will enter these details and PAG will send a link for you to add the author details. On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 12:07 PM Thyssen, Gregory - REE-ARS < gregory.thyssen(a)usda.gov> wrote: > Dear Vasu Kuraparthy > > Thank you for your invitation to present a talk at ICGI at PAG in San > Diego 2027. > > Time permitting, I may also add some other recent work. > > The main part would be this recently published paper that has not yet been > presented as a talk. > > Gregory Thyssen > > > > Title: > > Breaking the repulsive linkage between fiber strength and yield in a > cotton (*Gossypium hirsutum* L.) MAGIC population suggests dampening > starvation responses can increase yield > > > > Gregory N. Thyssen*, David D. Fang, Linghe Zeng, B. Todd Campbell, Don C. > Jones, Jack C. McCarty, Johnie N. Jenkins > > *Presenting and corresponding author > > > > Publication: > > Industrial Crops and Products 241 (2026): > > https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926669026002438 > > > > Abstract: > > High yield is one of the most desirable traits in crops. A negative > correlation between yield and other desirable traits in crops may be due to > either pleiotropy or repulsive linkage. Multi-parent advanced generation > inter-cross (MAGIC) populations create opportunities for novel combinations > of alleles of genes from several parents to exist in one recombinant inbred > line. Here, we describe the breaking of the repulsive linkage between yield > (YLD) and cotton fiber strength (STR) at Chr. Ghi_A07:90 Mb in a Gossypium > hirsutum L. MAGIC population. The loss of a PHL3-like gene (Ghi_A07G11906) > may dampen the phosphate (Pi) starvation response and attenuate a > reallocation of resources to root growth at the expense of vegetative and > reproductive growth, and thus a reduction in yield. Targeted mutagenesis of > transcription factors that modulate abiotic stress responses may be a > generalizable strategy for yield improvement in farmed crops. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [image: Fig. 2] > > > > [image: Fig. 3] > > > > [image: Fig. 4] > > > > > > Gregory Thyssen, PhD > > Computational Biologist > > Cotton Fiber Bioscience and Utilization Unit > > Southern Regional Research Center > > > > > > Agricultural Research Service > > 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA, 70124 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Allen+Toussaint+Blvd,+New+Orleans,+…> > > > > https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=dptAshMAAAAJ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Yu, Jing via ICGI-LIST <icgi-list(a)cottongen.org> > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 4:51 PM > To: Fang, David - REE-ARS via ICGI-LIST <icgi-list(a)cottongen.org> > Cc: Vasu Kuraparthy <vkurapa(a)ncsu.edu> > Subject: [External Email][ICGI] Request to post the announcement: > ICGI-PAG34 (2027) > > > > [External Email] > > If this message comes from an unexpected sender or references a > vague/unexpected topic; Use caution before clicking links or opening > attachments. > > Please send any concerns or suspicious messages to: Spam.Abuse(a)usda.gov > > > > Dear ICGI Community, > > > > The International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI) annual workshop during > the Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG 34) in San Diego, California, > will be held on January 10, 2027. > > > > I strongly encourage your active participation in this year’s exciting > session. If you are interested in presenting your research at this > workshop, please send your presentation title and an abstract to me ( > vkurapa(a)ncsu.edu). > > > > Early registration deadline: October 31st, 2026 > > > > Thank you for your continued engagement and contributions to the ICGI > community. We look forward to seeing you at PAG 34! > > > > Best regards, > > Vasu Kuraparthy > > Co-Chair & Chair Elect, ICGI > > Crop & Soil Sciences Department > > North Carolina State University > > Raleigh, NC 27695 > > > > > This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely > for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message > or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law > and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you > have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete > the email immediately. > -- Vasu Kuraparthy, Ph.D. Professor Cotton Genetics & Breeding Crop & Soil Sciences Department North Carolina State University Co-Chair & Chair Elect, International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI)

1 week, 5 days

Request to post the announcement: ICGI-PAG34 (2027)

by Yu, Jing

Dear ICGI Community, The International Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI) annual workshop during the Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG 34) in San Diego, California, will be held on January 10, 2027. I strongly encourage your active participation in this year’s exciting session. If you are interested in presenting your research at this workshop, please send your presentation title and an abstract to me (vkurapa(a)ncsu.edu). Early registration deadline: October 31st, 2026 Thank you for your continued engagement and contributions to the ICGI community. We look forward to seeing you at PAG 34! Best regards, Vasu Kuraparthy Co-Chair & Chair Elect, ICGI Crop & Soil Sciences Department North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695

1 week, 6 days

2026 Canberra ICGI Research Meeting

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear ICGI members There is only one month to go before we welcome you to ICGI2026 in Canberra. The speaker program has now been finalised and there is an exciting array of topics to be presented. Please view the program on the conference website: https://www.cottongen.org/sites/default/files/icgi/conference/2026_icgi/Fin… For those who have not yet registered, please use the link on the conference webpage: https://www.cottongen.org/icgi/conference-2026/home Accommodation at the conference preferential rate will only be available until Monday 2nd March at QT Canberra. Please click HERE<https://www.conferenceonline.com/index.cfm?page=booking&object=conference&i…> to book now. David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

7 months

2026 ICGI Meeting Speakers Update 5

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear All, Here is the 5th Update for Key speakers in the 2026 ICGI Research Meeting. David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

7 months, 2 weeks

2026 ICGI Research Meeting Abstract submission extension

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

If you would like to submit to an abstract to the 2026 ICGI Research Meeting, please do so before Feb. 1, 2026 along with your registration payment to the conference. David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

8 months

2026 ICGI Research Meeting- Speaker Update 4

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear All, Here is the update for 2026 ICGI Research Meeting speakers. David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

8 months, 2 weeks

2026 ICGI Research Meeting Speaker update 3

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Happy New Year to you all. Attached is the Speaker update- Part 3 who will speak in the 2026 ICGI Research Meeting in Canberra, Australia. David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

8 months, 3 weeks

2026 ICGI Research Meeting Key Speakers Part 2

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear All, Attached is 2026 ICGI Annual Meeting Key Speakers Part 2. Thank you. Merry Christmas! David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

9 months, 1 week

ICGI 2026 Key speakers-part 1

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear All, We are exciting to announce that the first two key speakers for the 2026 ICGI Research Meeting have been identified (below). [cid:image002.png@01DC6B36.B3FBC560] David Fang, Ph.D. Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

9 months, 2 weeks

Reminder: Registration to 2026 ICGI Research Conference in Australia

by Fang, David - REE-ARS

Dear All, This is a reminder: The 2026 ICGI Research Conference will be held in March 30-April 2, 2026v in Canberra, Australia. Please register for the conference if are planning to attend. If you already have registered, Thank You! The registration site: https://www.conferenceonline.com/bookingform/index.cfm?page=booking&object=… David Fang, Ph.D. ICGI Chair Research Leader Cotton Fiber Bioscience & Utilization Research Unit Southern Regional Research Center [U.S. Department of Agriculture logo] Agricultural Research Service 1100 Allen Toussaint Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 p: 504-286-4527 | c: 504-655-0068 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VYEITkUAAAAJ This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.

10 months, 1 week

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