John E Erpelding
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Geneticist Plants
Phone: (787) 831-3435 ext. 241
Fax: (787) 831-3386
2200 P. A. CAMPOS AVE., SUITE 201
MAYAGUEZ, PR, 00680-5470
Wang, M.L., Zhu, C., Barkley, N.L., Chen, Z., Erpelding, J.E., Murray, S., Tesso, T., Pederson, G.A., Yu, J. 2009. Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Analysis of Sweet Sorghum Accessions in the US Historic Collection. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Online DOI 10.1007/s00122-009-1155-6. 120:13-23
Prom, L.K., Erpelding, J.E. 2009. New sources of grain mold resistance among accessions from Sudan. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 10:457-463.
Prom, L.K., Perumal, R., Erpelding, J.E., Isakeit, T., Montes-Garcia, N., Magill, C.W. 2009. A pictorial technique for mass screening of sorghum germplasm for anthracnose (Colletotrichum sublineolum) resistance. Open Agriculture Journal. 3:20-25.
Erpelding, J.E. 2008. Field evaluation of anthracnose resistance for sorghum germplasm from the Sikasso region in Mali. The Open Agriculture Journal. (2):113-120.
Erpelding, J.E. 2008. Field evaluation of foliar anthracnose disease response for sorghum germplasm from the Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe. African Journal of Agricultural Research. Vol 3(11), pp. 792-796.
Erpelding, J.E. 2008. Field evaluation of anthracnose disease response for the sorghum germplasm collection from the Kayes region of Mali. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. (8):291-296.
Prom, L.K., Erpelding, J.E., Montes-Garcia, N. 2008. Evaluation of sorghum germplasm from China against Claviceps africana, causal agent of sorghum ergot. Plant Health Progress (online). doi:10.1094/PHP-2008-0519-01-RS.
Wang, M.L., Erpelding, J.E., Jianming, Y., Pederson, G.A. 2007. Can Sweet Sorghum be used for Biofuel Production? [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting. P03001, p. 19.
Prom, L.K., Erpelding, J.E., Montes-Garcia, N. 2007. Chinese sorghum germplasm evaluated for resistance to downy mildew and anthracnose. Communications in Biometry and Crop Science. 2:26-31.
Erpelding, J.E., Wang, M. L. 2007. Response to Anthracnose Infection for a Random Selection of Sorghum Germplasm. Plant Pathology Journal 6(2): 127-133.
Porch, T.G., Erpelding, J.E. 2006. Low-cost conversion of the Polaroid MD-4 land camera to a digital gel documentation system. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 67:1-5.
Erpelding, J.E., and Prom, L.K. 2006. Seed Mycoflora for Grain Mold from Natural Infection in Sorghum Germplasm Grown at Isabela, Puerto Rico and their Association with Kernel Weight and Germination. Plant Pathology Journal 5(1):106-112.
Wang, M.L., Dean, R., Erpelding, J.E., Pederson, G.A. 2006. Molecular genetic evaluation of sorghum germplasm differing in response to fungal diseases: rust (puccinia purpurea) and anthracnose (collectotrichum graminicola). Euphytica. 148:319-330
Pederson, G.A., Erpelding, J.E. 2005. Preserving large germplasm collections: u.s. sorghum collection. In: Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 6-10, 2005, Salt Lake City, UT. 2005 CDROM.
Pederson, G.A., Erpelding, J.E. 2005. Progress in improving the u.s. sorghum germplasm collection. Meeting Abstract. Proceedings of the 24th Biennial Grain Sorghum Research Utilization Conf. CDROM. 2005
Prom, L.K., Erpelding, J.E., Isakeit, T., Montes, N. 2005. Inoculation techniques for identifying resistance in sorghum genotypes to sorghum ergot. Journal of New Seeds. 7(1):9-22.
Wang, M.L., Dean, R., Erpelding, J.E., Pederson, G.A. 2004. Molecular genetic evaluation of sorghum germplasm differing in response to three fungal diseases: anthracnose, grain mold and rust. American Association of Plant Physiologists Proceedings. Plant Biology 2004, page 128; poster 509.
Erpelding, J.E., Prom, L.K., Rooney, W.L. 2005. Variation in anthracnose resistance within the Sudanese sorghum germplasm collection. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter. v. 141. p. 11-14.
PROM,L.K., ERPELDING,J.E., ROONEY,W.L., SCREENING THE SUDANESE WORKING COLLECTION FOR RESISTANCE TO COLLETOTRICHUM SUBLINEOLUM, CAUSAL AGENT OF SORGHUM ANTHRACNOSE, BIENNIAL GRAIN SORGHUM RESEARCH AND UTILIZATION CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, 2003.