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Thomas E Devine (PhD)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory
Research Geneticist

Phone: (301) 504-6375 ext. 424
Fax: (301) 504-6491

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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Linking a Germplasm Collection of the Cover Crop Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa Roth) to Traits Related to Improved Nitrogen Fixation - (Proceedings)
Maul, J.E., Mothapo, N., Grossman, J., Mirsky, S.B., Emche, S.E., Devine, T.E. 2012. Linking a Germplasm Collection of the Cover Crop Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa Roth) to Traits Related to Improved Nitrogen Fixation. Meeting Proceedings. 51: 2615-2625.
Sustainable production of bioenergy and bio-char from the straw of high biomass soybean lines via fast pyrolysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Boateng, A.A., Mullen, C.A., Goldberg, N.M., Hicks, K.B., Devine, T.E., Lima, I.M., Mcmurtrey Iii, J.E. 2010. Sustainable production of bioenergy and bio-char from the straw of high biomass soybean lines via fast pyrolysis. Journal of Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy. 29(2):175-183.
DIALLEL ANALYSIS OF SUGAR COMPOSITION OF TEN VEGETABLE SOYBEAN LINES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
NUTRITIONAL VALUES OF SOYBEAN BREEDING LINES GROWN IN THE DELMARVA REGION - (Abstract Only)
COMBINING ABILITY ANALYSIS FOR SELECTED GREEN POD YIELD COMPONENTS OF VEGETABLE SOYBEAN GENOTYPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mebrahtu, T., Devine, T.E. 2008. Combining ability analysis for selected green pod yield components of vegetable soybean genotypes. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 36:97-105.
DIALLEL ANALYSIS FOR ESTIMATING OLIGOSACCHARIDES IN VEGETABLE SOYBEAN GENOTYPES - (Abstract Only)
BREEDING SOYBEANS FOR FORAGE PRODUCTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E., Starner, D.E., Darmosarkoro, W., Moore, K.J., Lucey, R.F., Hatley, E.O. 2007. Breeding soybeans for forage production. International Symposium on Molecular Breeding of Forage Crops Proceedings. Zbornik Radova. 44:49-54.
Bioactive Phosphorus Loss in Simulated Runoff From a P-Enriched Soil Under Two Forage Management Systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Green, V.S., Dao, T.H., Stone Jr, G.N., Cavigelli, M.A., Baumhardt, R.L., Devine, T.E. 2007. Bioactive Phosphorus Loss in Simulated Runoff From a P-Enriched Soil Under Two Forage Management Systems. Soil Science. 172:721-732.
REGISTRATION OF OWENS VEGETABLE SOYBEAN CULTIVAR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mebrahtu, T., Devine, T.E., Donald, P.A., Abney, T.S. 2007. Registration of owens vegetable soybean cultivar. Journal of Plant Registrations. 1(2):95-96.
RESPONSE OF GENETICALLY DIVERSE SOYBEAN CULTIVARS TO VARIOUS BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM INOCULANTS - (Abstract Only)
Hashem, F., Dadson, R., Javaid, I., Green, B., Devine, T.E., Butler, L., Joshi, J. 2006. Response of genetically diverse soybean cultivars to various bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculants [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
LEAF FEEDING RESISTANCE OF FORAGE SOYBEAN LINES TO CORN EARWORM (HELICOVERPA ZEA BODDIE) - (Abstract Only)
Javaid, I., Devine, T.E., Dadson, R.B., Hashem, F.M., Joshi, J. 2005. Leaf feeding resistance of forage soybean lines to corn earworm (helicoverpa zea boddie)[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Meetings [CDROM]. Salt Lake City, Utah: ASA-CSSA-SSSA.
COMBINING ABILITY ANALYSES OF VEGETABLE SOYBEAN GENOTYPES FOR SUGAR CONTENTS AND POD DIMENSIONS - (Abstract Only)
Mebrahtu, T., Mohamed, A., Devine, T.E. 2005. Combining ability analyses of vegetable soybean genotypes for sugar contents and pod dimensions [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts [CDROM]. Salt Lake City, Utah: ASA-CSSA-SSSA.
REGISTRATION OF PA 15 SOYBEAN GERMPLASM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E., Mcmurtrey III, J.E. 2006. Registration of pa 15 soybean germplasm. Crop Science. 46:999-1000.
POTENTIAL OF SOYBEAN AS AN IRRIGATED ANNUAL FORAGE IN SOUTH-CENTRAL MONTANA - (Abstract Only)
Kephart, K., Opena, G.B., Lamb, P., Devine, T.E. 2005. Potential of soybean as an irrigated annual forage in south-central montana [abstract]. Western Society of Crop Science Proceedings, June 19-23, 2005, Bozeman, MT. [CD-ROM]. http://crops.confex.com/crops/ws2005/techprogram/P3490.HTM.
BREEDING AND EVALUATION OF FORAGE SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Devine, T.E. 2005. Breeding and evaluation of forage soybeans [abstract]. In: XX International Grasslands Congress, June 26-July 1, 2005. Dublin, Ireland.
REGISTRATION OF MOON CAKE VEGETABLE SOYBEAN CULTIVAR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E., Mcmurtrey III, J.E., Mebrahtu, T., Abney, T.S., Donald, P.A., Starner, D.E., Hashem, F.M., Dadson, R.B. 2006. Registration of moon cake vegetable soybean cultivar. Crop Science. 46:1810-1811.
REGISTRATION OF 'RANDOLPH' VEGETABLE SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mebrahtu, T., Devine, T.E., Donald, P.A., Abney, T.S. 2005. Registration of 'Randolph' Vegetable Soybean. Crop Science. 45:2644-2645.
REGISTRATION OF TW 98-1 SOYBEAN GENETIC STOCK - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E. 2005. Registration of TW 98-1 Soybean Genetic Stock. Crop Science. 45:1674-1675.
EFFECT OF WATER STRESS ON THE YIELD OF COWPEA (VIGNA UNGUICULATA L. WALP.) GENOTYPES IN THE DELMARVA REGION OF THE UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dadson, R.B., Hashem, F.M., Javaid, I., Joshi, J., Allen, A.L., Devine, T.E. 2005. Effect of Water Stress on the Yield of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) Genotypes in the Delmarva Region of the United States. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 191:210-217.
REGISTRATION OF 'ASMARA' VEGETABLE SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mebrahtu, T., Devine, T.E., Donald, P.A., Abney, T.S. 2005. Registration of 'Asmara' Vegetable Soybean. Crop Science. 45:408-409.
COWPEAS AS AN ALTERNATIVE CROP FOR SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION IN THE DELMARVA REGION OF THE UNITED STATES - (Abstract Only)
Dadson, R.B., Hashem, F.M., Javaid, I., Joshi, J., Allen, A., Devine, T.E. 2004. Cowpeas as an alternative crop for sustainable crop production in the delmarva region of the United States [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts [CDROM]. 6529.
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF HAIRY VETCH CULTIVARS IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AS INFLUENCED BY PLANTING AND HARVESTING DATE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Teasdale, J.R., Devine, T.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Bellinder, R.R., Beste, E.C. Growth and Development of Hairy Vetch Cultivars in the Northeastern United States as Unfluenced by Planting and Harvestins Date. Agronomy J. 96:1266-1271.
DETECTION OF CROP RESIDUES IN CONVENTIONAL AND LARGE BIOMASS SOYBEAN USING A CELLULOSE ABSORPTION INDEX - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McMurtrey, J.E., Daughtry, C.S.T., Devine, T.E., Corp, L.A. 2005. Spectral detection of crop residues for soil conservation from conventional and large biomass soybean. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 25:25-33.
A STRATEGY TO ENHANCE NODULATION AND NITROGEN FIXATION IN SOYBEAN USING BACTERIOPHAGES - (Abstract Only)
Hashem, F.M., Green, B.M., Dadson, R.B., Devine, T.E. 2003. A strategy to enhance nodulation and nitrogen fixation in soybean using bacteriophages [abstract]. Amer. Soc. Agronomy Annual Meeting Abstracts [CDROM]. S03-hashem214153-poster.
REGISTRATION OF TARA SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E., McMurtrey III, J.E. 2004. Registration of 'Tara' soybean. Crop Science. 44:1020.
THE PD2 AND LF2 LOCI DEFINE SOYBEAN LINKAGE GROUP 16 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Devine, T.E. 2003. The Pd2 and Lf2 loci define soybean linkage group 16. Crop Science. 43:2028-2030.
THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF LARGE-BIOMASS SOYBEANS (LBSS)FOR INCREASING CROP RESIDUES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, S.N., Lu, Y.C., McMurtrey Iii, J.E., Weesies, G., Devine, T.E., Foster, G.R. 2004. The economic and environmental benefits of large-biomass soybeans (LBSs)for increasing crop residues. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 24(1):107-128.
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM, FORAGE AND ROUND-UP-READY SOYBEAN CULTIVARS. - (Abstract Only)
Hashem, F., Dadson, R.B., Green, B.M., Allen, A.L., Joshi, J., Devine, T.E. 2002. Interactions between Bradyrhizobium japonicum, forage and round-up-ready soybean cultivars [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. [CDROM] S03-Hashem175817-poster.
FORAGE SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR.) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Koivisto, J.M., Devine, T.E., Lane, G.P., Sawyer, C.A., Brown, H.J. 2003. Forage soybeans (glycine max (l.) merr.) in the united kingdom. Agronomie Agriculture Environment. 23:287-291.
SYMBIOTIC RESPONSE OF DIVERSE SOYBEAN GENOTYPES TO BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM INOCULATION IN THE DELMARVA REGION - (Abstract Only)
Green, B.M., Hashem, F.M., Dadson, R.B., Wacek, T., Devine, T.E. 2002. Symbiotic response of diverse soybean genotypes to bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculation in the delmarva region [abstract]. American Rhizobium Meeting. p. 54.
EVALUATION OF FORAGE SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX (L) MERR.) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (Proceedings)
EVALUATION OF FORAGE SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR.) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (Abstract Only)
EVALUATION OF FORAGE SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX L. MERR.) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (Abstract Only)
Koivisto, J.M., Sawyer, C.S., Brown, H.J., Lane, G.P., Devine, T.E. Evaluation of forage soybeans (Glycine max L. Merr.) in the United Kingdom [abstract]. Grasslands Federation European Proceedings. 7:432-433.
PERFORMANCE AND ENSILING CHARACTERISTICS OF TALL GROWING SOYBEAN LINES USED FOR SILAGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
THE PRODUCTION AND FEEDING OF SOYBEANS AS A FORAGE CROP ON DAIRY FARMS IN NEW ENGLAND AND NEW YORK - (Abstract Only)
FIRST YEAR EVALUATION OF FORAGE SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR.) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (Abstract Only)
GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND YIELD OF SOYBEAN LINES DEVELOPED FOR FORAGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
FORAGE YIELD AND QUALITY OF SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
GROWTH AND PERFORMANCE OF FABA GENOTYPES IN THE DELMARVA REGION - (Abstract Only)
INITIATING BREEDING PROGRAMS ON ALTERNATIVE LEGUME COVER CROPS IN THE UNITED STATES - (Proceedings)
INCORPORATION OF SEQUENCED CDNA AND GENOMIC MARKERS INTO THE SOYBEAN MAP - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
BARC-18 - (Abstract Only)
ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF GIANT SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
LINKAGE MAPPING OF DNA MARKERS GENERATED WITH SPECIFIC AND NON-SPECIFIC GENE PRIMERS IN SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
GENETIC MAPPING OF THE SOYBEAN GENE RJ4, CONDITIONING NODULATION RESTRICTION WITH BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII, A CHLOROSIS-INDUCING MICROSYMBIONT, WITH MOLECULAR MARKER LOCI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
PCR MARKERS RESIDING CLOSE TO THE RHG4 LOCUS CONFERRING RESISTANCE TO SOYBEAN CYST NEMATHODE RACE 3 ON LINKAGE GROUP A OF SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
REGISTRATION OF DONEGAL FORAGE SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
REGISTRATION OF DERRY FORAGE SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
REGISTRATION OF TYRONE FORAGE SOYBEAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
RAPID ASSAY OF MOLECULAR MARKERS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE RHG4 LOCUS IMPARTINGRESISTANCE TO SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODE RACE 3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
NITROGEN REQUIREMENTS OF BROCCOLI IN COVER CROP MULCHES AND CLEAN CULTIVATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
BROCCOLI PRODUCTION IN FORAGE SOYBEAN AND FOXTAIL MILLET COVER CROP MULCHES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
QUALITY OF SOYBEAN LINES DEVELOPED FOR FORAGE - (Abstract Only)
PERFORMANCE OF SOYBEAN LINES DEVELOPED FOR FORAGE - (Abstract Only)
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