Browsing by Author "Klein, Patricia"
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Kyanam, Ammani (2022-07-20)Developing novel tools to aid in sorghum improvement in an ongoing initiative, and this study aims to addresses two such distinct research objectives. The first objective was to evaluate the effects of the temporal male ...
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Rueda Kunz, Dario Diogenes (2021-07-19)Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is an economically important leafy vegetable crop. Ascorbic acid (AsA), or vitamin C, is an essential nutrient for humans, involved in growth, development, and tissue repair. In plants, AsA ...
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Kent, Mitchell Allen (2023-02-15)Genomic prediction has shown to be an effective tool for plant and animal breeders, allowing for prediction of phenotypes and breeding values. For crops that have vast acres planted in the United States, such as maize, ...
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Morales, Karina Yazmine (2022-09-13)Rice is an essential food crop providing the daily caloric intake for over 50% of the world’s population. Flowering is one of the most sensitive stages of rice growth and is highly variable among varieties and across ...
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Hagi, Dalton Robert (2022-07-26)Pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is an important tree nut species in the United States with average annual in-shell nut production value of $430 million in 2020 according to the NASS. The present research characterized a core ...
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Boak, Emily (2021-11-30)Host-associated bacterial species have evolved numerous mechanisms to enable them to interact and compete with other microorganisms and with their hosts. One such mechanism is the bacterial Type VI Secretion System (T6SS). ...
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Zhou, Bin (2009-05-15)Using rice chromosome 1 pseudomolecule as a reference, a minimal tiling path for the euchromatic arms of sorghum chromosome 3 was constructed, in which 23 contigs contain an estimated 57.56 Mb of DNA. A total of 409 EST-STS ...
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Mahan, Adam Lyle (2015-05-01)In order to gain a better understanding of the effects and amount of recombination that can be available to future plant breeding endeavors, a unique mapping population was created. A di-hybrid maize (Zea mays L.) cross ...
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Borrell, Andrew Kenneth; Jordan, David Robert; Mullet, John; Klein, Patricia (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2020-03-17)The present disclosure teaches the generation of drought tolerant plants. The present disclosure enables manipulation of a phenotypic characteristic referred to as œstay-green� to facilitate drought adaptation in plants ...
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Fedenia, Lauren N (2021-04-16)Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is a major cereal crop grown for feed, silage, and human consumption. Specialty grain-types are typically red, yellow, or white and this coloration is associated with specific polyphenol ...
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Harvey, Lorin Michael (2020-08-12)In an effort to speed up the breeding process it would be beneficial to predict the performance of biomass sorghum photoperiod sensitive hybrids without having to make test crosses with the photoperiod insensitive inbred ...
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Wang, Zhen (2023-08-07)Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is among most important food crops. Continuous improvement of yield and adaptability is an eternal goal to ensure the world food security under climate change and population increasing ...
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Evans, Joseph; McCormick, Ryan F.; Morishige, Daryl; Olson, Sara N.; Weers, Brock; Hilley, Josie; Klein, Patricia; Rooney, William; Mullet, John; Vendramin, Giovanni G. (PloS One, 2013)
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Yang, Yan (2014-05-03)The genes acrA and acrB, first identified in Escherichia coli encode components of a Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division (RND) efflux system shown to be important for resistance to multiple antimicrobials. In Pseudomonas ...
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Mandal, Sabyasachi (2019-11-19)Plant metabolites are sub-divided into two classes- primary and secondary or specialized metabolites. Acylsugars are specialized metabolites secreted by many members of the nightshade family (Solanaceae). These compounds ...
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O'Shea, Brian James (2009-05-15)Previous research performed in 1999 by Harris et al. has shown that many varieties of ruminants serve as the host species for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MparaTb) infections. Gene sequencing has supported ...
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Packer, Daniel (2011-05-09)High-biomass sorghums are being developed as a dedicated energy crop for biofuels. Their high biomass yields provide large quantities of structural carbohydrates (cellulose, lignin, etc.) for energy production. Sorghum ...
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Reyes Lucero, Jorge Alfredo (2021-07-19)Leveillula taurica, the causative agent of powdery mildew disease, and pepper mottle virus (PepMoV) are major pathogens of Capsicum annuum L. They cause damage to the foliage, leading to fruit quality reduction due to ...
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Weers, Brock D. (2012-10-19)The growth and development of two sorghum drought tolerant genotypes BTx642 (post-flowering drought tolerant, “stay green”) and RTx7000 (pre-flowering drought tolerant) were characterized and compared. Differences in ...
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Hass-Jacobus, Barbara L; Futrell-Griggs, Montona; Abernathy, Brian; Westerman, Rick; Goicoechea, Jose-Luis; Stein, Joshua; Klein, Patricia; Hurwitz, Bonnie; Zhou, Bin; Rakhshan, Fariborz; Sanyal, Abhijit; Gill, Navdeep; Lin, Jer-Young; Walling, Jason G; Luo, Mei Zhong; Ammiraju, Jetty Siva S; Kudrna, Dave; Kim, Hye Ran; Ware, Doreen; Wing, Rod A; Miguel, Phillip San; Jackson, Scott A (BMC Genomics, 2006)