Genetics and Genomics Initiative

Fusiform Rust Hazard Mapping for Loblolly Pine in the Southeastern United States Using Progeny Test Data

Journal of Forestry, 116(2), 117–122.

USDA Forest Service Southern Region: It’s all about GRITS. Gene Conservation of Tree Species—Banking on the Future

General Technical Report PNW-GTR-963, 111–112. Chicago, Illinois: Portland, Oregon: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station.

Dominant forest tree mycorrhizal type mediates understory plant invasions

Ecology Letters, 21(2), 217–224.

Landscape correlates of forest plant invasions: A high-resolution analysis across the eastern United States

Diversity and Distributions, 24(3), 274–284.

A SNP-based high-density linkage map of zoysiagrass (Zoysia japonica Steud.) and its use for the identification of QTL associated with winter hardiness

Molecular Breeding, 38(1).

S.R. Breeder’s Report Winter 2017

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, January). Invited presentation presented at the N.C. Sod Producers Association Winter Conference, Greensboro, NC.

Proteomic analysis of cold acclimation in zoysiagrass

Proc. Amer. Soc. Agron. Intl. Ann. Mtg. Tampa, FL.

Pastos Ornamentales: Usos, beneficios y ventajas

Milla-Lewis, S. R., & Miller, G. L. (2017, March). Keynote presented at the Seminario Internacional de Manejo de Cesped y Sistemas de Riego Tecnificado en Areas Verdes Urbanas, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Lima, Peru.

Making the Grass Greener in North Carolina

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, May). Invited presentation presented at the 71st Annual Southeastern Turfgrass Conference, Tifton, GA.

Mejoramiento Vegetal en N. C. State University

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, September). Invited presentation presented at the Departamento de Agronomia, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Lima, Peru.

Development and Characterization of colchicine-induced tetraploid lines of St. Augustinegrass

Carbajal, E. M., Zuleta, M. C., Swayzer, L., Schwartz, B. M., & Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, October). Presented at the Proceedings of the American Agronomy International Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.

Developing Turfgrasses with Improved Stress Tolerance and Pest Resistance for North Carolina

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, February). Invited presentation presented at the Turfgrass Council of North Carolina Annual Conference, Greensboro, NC.

Breeding Turfgrasses for stress tolerance and pest resistance in the transition zone

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, February). Invited presentation presented at the Fairway Green Training Conference, Raleigh, NC.

Genoytpe-by-Sequencing in Zoysiagrass and St. Augustinegrass

Yu, X., Pruitt, M. H., & Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, May). Invited presentation presented at the 71st Annual Southeastern Turfgrass Conference, Tifton, GA.

Genotype by environment interaction in Cynodon germplasm for biomass yield across the southeastern USA

Rios, E. F., Rucker, A. M., Dubeux Jr., J. C. B., Saha, M. C., Schneider-Canny, R., Castillo, M. S., … Munoz, P. R. (2017, October). Presented at the Proceedings of the American Agronomy International Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.

Development and application of genomic tools for warm-season grasses

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, March). Invited presentation presented at the Departamento de Agronomia, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Lima, Peru.

Applied Plant Genetics and Genomics for Turf Improvement

Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, September). Invited presentation presented at the School of Science, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.

A high-density genetic linkage map and QTL analysis of drought-related traits in St. Augustinegrass using genotype by sequencing

Yu, X., & Milla-Lewis, S. R. (2017, October). Presented at the Proceedings of the American Agronomy International Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.

Long-term growth data of Escherichia coli at a single-cell level

Scientific Data, 4(1).

Conservation and divergence of C-terminal domain structure in the retinoblastoma protein family

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(19), 4942–4947.