Horticultural Science

Improved weed competitiveness in soybean screening tactics and traits of interest

Presented at the Agronomy Society of America conference, Pittsburg, PA.

Identification of competitive soybean genotypes and soybean traits of interest in weed suppression

Presented at the Weed Science Society of North Carolina conference, Raleigh, NC.

Transitioning to organic crop production: can conservation tillage practices be effective?

Proceedings from the Southern Conservation Agriculture Systems Conference. Painter, VA.

A new genetic linkage map of tomato based on a Solanum lycopersicum × S. pimpinellifolium RIL population displaying locations of candidate pathogen response genes

Genome, 52(11), 935–956.

The Application of a Whole Genome Pepper Array to Solanaceae Crops

Hill, T., Ashrafi, H., Yao, J., Jong, W. D., Francis, D., Kozik, A., & Deynze, A. V. (2009, October). Presented at the Cologne, Germany.

The Application of a Whole Genome Pepper Array to Identify SFPs in a Diversity Panel

Ashrafi, H., Hill, T., Yao, J., Leeuwen, H., Michelmore, R., Kozik, A., & Deynze, A. V. (2009, January). Invited presentation in Solanaceae workshop presented at the International Conference on the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research (PAG XVII), San Diego, CA.

High-Density Mapping of the Lettuce Genome with SFP Markers in over 15,000 Unigenes

Leeuwen, H., Stoffel, K., Kozik, A., Cui, X., Ashrafi, H., McHale, L., … Michelmore, R. W. (2009, January). Presented at the International Conference on the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research (PAG XVII), San Diego, CA.

Development and Utilization of a High Density 6.6 Million Feature Affymetrix GeneChip for Marker Discovery and Genotyping in Lettuce

Leeuwen, H., Stoffel, K., Truco, M. J., Ashrafi, H., Cui, X., Kozik, A., … Deynze, A. V. (2009, January). Poster presented at the International Conference on the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research (PAG XVII), San Diego, CA.

Construction of an Ultra High Density Genetic Map of Lettuce using an Affymetrix GeneChip

Kozik, A., Leeuwen, H., Truco, M. J., Stoffel, K., McHale, L., Ashrafi, H., … Michelmore, R. W. (2009, January). Poster presented at the International Conference on the Status of Plant and Animal Genome Research (PAG XVII), San Diego, CA.

Plant biology: from classroom to internet

Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 38, 82–86.

Improving the landscape design skills of North Carolina citizens

Journal of Extension, 47(6).

Impact evaluation of integrated Extension programs: lessons learned from the community gardening program.

Journal of Extension, 47(3).

The effects of aminoethoxyvinylglycine and naphthaleneacetic acid treatments on abscission and firmness of 'Scarletspur Delicious' apples at normal and delayed harvests

HortTechnology, 19(3), 620–625.

Postharvest evaluation of Cut Dahlia, Linaria, Lupine, Poppy, Rudbeckia, Trachelium, and Zinnia

HortTechnology, 19(3), 593–600.

Names and species of Ophiopogon cultivated in the southeastern United States

HortTechnology, 19(2), 385–394.

In-row distance in triploid miniwatermelon cultivars affects yield and quality in diverse environments in the southeastern United States

HortTechnology, 19(3), 538–545.

Non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in the watermelon eIF4E gene are closely associated with resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus

Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 120(1), 191–200.

Incommensurate spin correlation driven by frustration in BiCu2PO6

Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 80(18).

Plant cell calcium-rich environment enhances thermostability of recombinantly produced alpha-amylase from the hyperthermophilic bacterium thermotoga maritime

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 104(5), 947–956.

Flowering quince plant named 'Pink Storm'

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.