<p><b>1 Introduction to Striga mutation breeding</b></p><p>1.1 Striga,  Patrick Rich,  Purdue University </p><p>1.2 Mutagenesis in cereals,  Abdelbagi MA Ghanim, Joint FAO/IAEA, Austria</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>2 Field, screenhouse and laboratory screening protocols</b></p><p>2.1 Screening protocols of cereal mutants for resistance to <i>Striga hermonthica</i></p><p>Djibril Yonli et al. Institut de l'Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA)</p><p>2.2 Protocols for mutation breeding for resistance to <i>Striga hermonthica </i>in sorghum and rice</p><p>Ayman AM Awad,  Biotechnology and Biosafety Research Center , Agricultural Research Corporation, Khartoum, Sudan</p><p>2.3 Field and screenhouse screening for resistance to <i>S. asiatica </i>in upland rice and maize mutant populations, Noronirina Rakotoarisoa et al., University of Antananarivo, Madagascar</p><p>2.4 Extended Agar Assay for identification of Striga resistance with low stimulant production,</p><p>Patrick Rich,  Purdue University, USA </p><p>2.5 Histological analysis of <i>Striga </i>infected plants, Satoko Yoshida et al. NARA Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan</p><p>2.6 Striga germination and germination stimulant analysis, Harro J Bouwmeester et al., University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>3 Efficiency enhancing technologies</b></p><p>3.1 Rapid generation cycling for sorghum, Abdelbagi MA Ghanim et. Al., Joint FAO/IAEA, </p><p>Austria</p>3.2 Doubled haploid production using anther and shed pollen in rice, Mehran E. Shariatpanahi et al., Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII), Iran<p></p>3.3 Doubled haploid using anther culture in rice, Ayse Sen et al. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Istanbul University, Turkey<p></p><p>3.4 Mutant discovery by Next generation sequencing, Satoko Yoshida et al. NARA Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan</p><p> </p><br>