GENETICS SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

13TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

16-18 AUGUST 1965

PROGRAMME

VENUE

PROGRAMME ALTERATIONS

SCANNED FROM THE ORIGINAL

GENETICS SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

ffiOGRAMME FOR A.N.Z.A.A.S. MEETING, HOBART, AUGUST 16-18th 1965.

MONDAY, 16tb August:

~ 9.JJ - 12 • .30

9 • .30

9.35

10.00

10.25

10.50-11.15

11 .15

11 .4D

12.05

12 • .30-2.00

2.00

2.25

2.50

3.15-3.45

3.45

4.10

4.35

TITLE AUTHOR DEPARTMENT

Molecular mechanisms in genetics . A symposium on

molecular and microbial genetics. With Sections D. and M.

Intr oducti on Pr-of. D.C.Catcheside

Regulat io n of Nuclei c Acids Dr .B. W.Holloway

Control of Protein Synthesis Dr .J .Langridge

Mutation Dr.G.W.Grigg

MORNING TEA

Recombination Prof.D.G.Catcheside

Radiation effects fro.f.A.M.Clark

Discu ssion -----0 ~-~-

LUNCH

1 • Genetics of Allelic Recom- Prof.D/G.Catcheside bination

2. An autonomous factor con-t r olling DNA. specificity Dr . B.W.Holloway

in bacteria

J. The Mechanism of Stat ionary Dr .G.W.Grigg Phase mutation

AFTERNOON TEA

4. Mechanism of Genetic Recom­bination during transform­ation in B. subtiJis

5. Cotransduction of Analogue Resistance

6. Genetic Control of Recombin­ation between linked genes

Dr.C.Kidson

Miss Judith A. Waltho

Dr .B .R .Smith

Genetics A.N.U. Canberra

Bacteriology Uni.of Melbourne

Genetic s/Plant Industry Canberra

Animal Genetics CSIRO, Sydney

G-inetics .A..N.U.Canberra

Biology Uni. of Adelaide

Gene~ic~r, 1r-.A .N. U. Canberra

Bacteriology Uni.of Melbourne

Animal Genetics C.S.I.R.O.Epping

N.S .W.

Baker Medical Research Instutute

Melbourne

Bacteriology University of Melbourne.

Genetics, A.N.U. Canberra.

ffiOGRAMME .F'OR A.N.Z.A.A.S. MEETI NG, HOBART, AUGUST I6-18tn 1965.

MONDAY, 16tb August:

~ TITLE AUTHOR DEPARTMENT

9.J) - 12.30 Molecular mechanisms in genetics . A symposium on

9.30

9.35

10.00

10.25

10.50-11.15

11 .15

11 .40

12.05

12. 30-2.00

2.00

2.25

2.50

J.15-3.45

3.45

4.10

4 • .35

molecular and microbial genetics. With Sections D. and M.

Intr oduction Prof . D.C.Catcheside

Regulati on of Nucleic Acids Dr. B.W.Holloway

Control of Protein Synthesis Dr.J.Langridge

Mutation Dr . G. W.Grig g

MORNING TEA

Recombination Prof .D.G. Catcheside

Radiation effects Prof .A.M.Clark

Discu ss ion

LUNCH

1 • Genetics of Allelic Recom- Prof.D/G . Catcheside bina t ion

2. An autonomous factor con-tr olling DNA specificity Dr . B.W.Holloway

in bacteria

J. The Mechanism of St ationary Dr.G. W.Grigg Phase mutation

AFTERNOON TEA

4. Mechanism of Genetic Recom­bination during transform­ation in B. su,btiJis

5. Cotransduction of Analogue Resistance

6. Genetic Control of Recombin­ation between linked genes in Neurospera crassa

Dr.C.Kidson

Miss Judith A. Waltho

Dr.B.R.Smith

END OF MONDAY

Genetics A. N.U. Canberra

Bacteriology Uni .of Melbourne

Genetics/Plant I ndustry Canberra

Animal Genetics CSIRO, Sydney

Q9netics A.N.U.Canberra

Biology Uni.of Adelaide

Gene~ic~, 1, .A .N. U. Canberra

Bacteriology Uni.of Melbourne

Animal Genetics C.S.I.R.O.Epping

N.S . W.

Baker Medical Research Instutute

Melbourne

Bacteriology University of Melbourne.

Genetics, A.N.U. Canberra.

JESDAY, 17th AUGUST

TIME TITLE

10.20

7. Cytogenetic Evolution of the 'llia.tica group of the grasshopper genus Moraba based on hybridization studies and DNA values.

8. Stable supernumerary chromo­somes in a grasshopper.

9. Chromosome Number Polymor­phism in an Australian Leaf Hopper •

AUTHOR

Prof. M.J.D.White & Dr. R.E. Blackith

Dr. W.D.Jackson and Mr. D. Cheung

Mr. M. J .Whitten

10.45-11.15 MORNING TEA

11.15 · 10. Geographical Patterns of chromosome change in Australian Flora

12.00 11 . The Chromosomes of a humber of Australian ant species.

12.xi-2.00 LUNCH

2.00 12. Head colour polymorphism in the Gouldian Finch

2.25 1 J. A structural hybrid Dacridimi

2.50 14. Methods of incorporating alien Genetic Material into Triticum aest ivum

Prof. S.Smith-White

Mr. R.H.Crozier

Prof. J .H.Bennett

Dr. c. J . Quinn

Dr. C.J .Driscoll

3.15-3.45 AFTERNOON TEA

3.45

4.10

4.35

15. A new male steril e mutant in Pisum

16. Genetic Studies of Seed Dormancy in Australian Cardaroines

17. Effect of environment on hybrid vigour in Arab idopsis thaliana

Mr . I.C.Murfet

Mr. N. Thurling

Mr. G. Pederson

END TUESDAY

DEPARTMENT

Genetics, Melbourne University

Botany, Uni. Tasmania.

Botany, Uni. of Tasmania

Genetics Sydney

Genetics Melbourn e Uni.

Genetics, Uni. of Adelaide

Botany ;

New South Wales

I½tany New South Wales

Botany, Uni. of Tasmania

Botany,

Uni.

Uni.

A .• N ... U. Canberra >,·l .

Botany, A .N. U. Canberra.

WEDNESDAY, 18th AUGUST

TIME TITLE

9.JJ 18. Tne effect of inhibitors to protein synthesis on repair processes follow­ing radiation

9.55 19. Combined Haemophilia and Christmas disease

10.20 20. A1 and H Antigens in Sa.livas from A1 and A2 Secretors.

AUTHOR

Mrs. Dzuinia Bick

Dr. H.J.Woodliff

Mr_. B.Boettcher

10.45-11.15 MORNING TEA

11.15 21. Complement Fixing Plate­let Antibodies in Mat­ernal Sera.

Dr. B.W.Gabb

DEPARTMENT

Botany, Uni.of Tasmania

Haematology Royal Perth Hospital, West.Aus.

Genetics, Uni. of Adelaide

Genetics, Uni. of Adelaide

11.40 22. Inheritance of a D group Translocation in Man.

Drs. D.L.Hayman, R.Trezise Genetics and B.W.Gabb Uni. of Adelaide

12.05 23. Quantitative Genetical Analysis in Phalaris and its Breeding Implications.

12T)J-2.()() LUNCH

2.00 24. Cana1isationl51"J)evelop­ment of Scutellar Bristles by Regulation of the Scute locus

2.25 25. Selection for mouse vibrissae

2.50 26. Evolution of Dominance in Drosophila - a study of the witty locus.

Dr.J.R.McWilliam

Dr7 B •• ne don -(D.E.Findlay) (J.M.Rendel)

Miss Berenice Kindred

Mr. M.J .Whitten

3.15-3-45 AFTERNOON TEA

3.45 27. Computer procedures in genetics

Dr. P .J. Claring?Jold

Genetics, Plant Industry CSIRO, Canberra

Animal Genetics CSIRO, Ryde, New South Wales

CSIRO, Ryde Animal Genetics

Botany, Uni. of Tasmania.

CSIRO, Sydney Animal Genetics

Those interested in talking shop over a beer, repair to the Genetics Lab. (Left at top of stairs Life Sciences).

8.00 General Meeting Agenda ·:

DINNER

(Old Physics Lecture Theatre) 1. Secretaries Report 2. Election of Officers J. Next Meeting.

8.15 Invitation Lecture: 11The works of J.B. S • .daldane 11 by Professor M.J.D.White.

9.15 Social Function: (Sports Favilion, Rugby Ground).

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GENETICS SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA VENUE FCR SYMFOSIA AND PAPERS.

MONDAY, 16th August

(all day)

TUESDAY, 17th August

(all day)

WEDNESDAY, 18th August (morning session)

(afternoon session)

N .B. ALTERATION> TO IROGRAMME

Hutchins Assembly Hall

Hutchins Assembly Hall

Life Sciences Building

Lecture Theatre No. 1.

Life Sciences Building

Lecture Theatre No. 2.

1 • Monday morning : The timEB for contributions by

Professor A. M. Clarke and Dr. G. Grigg have

been interchanged.

2. Monday a~ernoon: Times for the papers by Professor

D. G. Catcheside and Miss Judith Waltho have

been interchanged.

3. Title for invitation lecture to be given by

Professor M. J. D. White should read

"THE GE~TICAL WORKS OF J.B. S. HALDANE"