Wednesday, August 13, 2008: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Royal Palm 1-2 (Town and Country)
Session 27: Specialized Academic Culture Collections as Resources for Industrial Development
Convener:Micah I. Krichevsky
8:30 AMMuch Ado About Nothing: Cave Cultivar Collections
Hazel A. Barton
9:00 AMThe Phaff Yeast Culture Collection: A goldmine for food, fuel and agricultural applications
Kyria L. Boundy-Mills
9:30 AMCoffee Break
10:00 AMThe Fungal Genetics Stock Center: a specialized repository spanning the divide between a type collection and a genetic stock center
Kevin McCluskey
10:30 AMThe trials and tribulations of maintaining specialized microbial collections in non-R1 universities
R. Vreeland
11:00 AMPossible strategies for enhancing the utilization of academic collections by industry
Micah I. Krichevsky

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