Georgia C Eizenga
Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center
Research Geneticist (Plants)
Phone: (870) 672-9300 ext. 225
Fax: (870) 673-7581
2890 HWY 130 E
STUTTGART, AR, 72160
Lauer, J.G., Gala Bijl, C., Grusak, M.A., Baenziger, P.S., Boote, K., Lingle, S., Carter, T., Kaeppler, S., Boerma, R., Eizenga, G., Carter, P., Goodman, M., Nafziger, E., Kidwell, K., Mitchell, R., Edgerton, M.D., Quesenberry, K., Wilcox, M.C. 2012. Grand challenges for crop science. CSA News. 57:4-12.
Lauer, J., Gala Bijl, C., Grusak, M.A., Baenziger, S., Boote, K., Lingle, S.E., Carter Jr, T.E., Kaeppler, S., Boerma, R., Eizenga, G.C., Carter, P., Goodman, M., Nafziger, E., Kidwell, K., Mitchell, R., Edgerton, M.D., Quesenberry, K., Wilcox, M.C. 2012. The scientific grand challenges of the 21st century for the Crop Science Society of America. Crop Science. 52:1003-1010.
Eizenga, G.C., Mcclung, A.M., Mccouch, S., Ali, L.M., Imai, I., Kim, H., Prasad, B., Ahn, S. 2012. Proceedings of the 12th SABRAO Congress on Plant Breeding towards 2025: Challenges in a Rapidly Changing World. 23-24.
Thomson, M.J., Zhao, K., Wright, M., Mcnally, K.L., Rey, J., Tung, C., Reynolds, A., Scheffler, B.E., Eizenga, G.C., Mcclung, A.M., Kim, H., Ismail, A.M., Ocampo, M., Mojica, C., Reveche, M., Dilla, C.J., Mauleon, R., Leung, H., Bustamante, C., Mccouch, S.R. 2011. High-throughput SNP genotyping for breeding applications in rice using the BeadXpress platform . Molecular Breeding. 29:875-886.
Thomson, M.J., Zhao, K., Wright, M.H., McNally, K.L., Rey, J., Tung, C., Reynolds, A., Scheffler, B.E., Eizenga, G.C., McClung, A.M., Hyunjung, K., Ismail, A.M., De Ocampo, M., Mojica, C., Reveche, M., Dilla, C.J., Mauleon, R., Leung, H., Bustamante, C.D., McCouch, S.R. 2011. High-throughput SNP genotyping for breeding applications in rice using the BeadXpress platform. Molecular Breeding. 29:875–886.
Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M., Kim, H., Wright, M., Ahn, S., McCouch, S.R. 2011. Rice chromosome segment substitution line selection utilizing SNP markers. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper 65738.
Liakat Ali, M., McClung, A.M., Jia, M.H., Kimball, J.A., McCouch, S.R., Eizenga, G.C. 2011. A rice diversity panel evaluated for genetic and agro-morphological diversity between subpopulations and its geographic distribution. Crop Science. 51(5):2021-2035.
McClung, A.M., Eizenga, G.C., Gealy, D.R., Ziska, L.H., McCouch, S.R. 2011. Utilizing wild species to improve cultivated rice for yield, pest resistance, and response to climate change [abstract]. 96th Ecological Society of America Abstracts, August 7-12, 2011, Austin, Texas. Available: http://eco.confex.com/eco/2011/preliminaryprogram/abstract_27675.htm.
Ali, M., Sanchez, P.L., Yu, S., Lorieux, M., Eizenga, G.C. 2010. Chromosome segment substitution lines: A powerful tool for the introgression of valuable genes from wild species of rice (Oryza spp.). Rice. 3:218–234.
Kim, H., Eizenga, G.C., Ahn, S., Zhao, K., Ali, M., Akthur, K., Wright, M.H., Reynolds, A., Mccouch, S.R. 2010. SNP-assisted development of interspecific CSSLs in rice. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. http://www.intl-pag.org/19/abstracts/P05b_PAGXIX_266.html.
Ali, M., Goodall, D., Jia, M.H., Tung, C., Wright, M.H., Zaho, K., Bustamante, C.D., Mcclung, A.M., Mccouch, S.R., Eizenga, G.C. 2010. “Rice Diversity Panel”: A Genetic Resource for Exploring Phenotype-Genotype Associations in O. sativa.. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. http://www.intl-pag.org/19/abstracts/P05b_PAGXIX_255.html.
McCouch, S.R., Zhao, K., Wright, M., Tung, C.-W., Ebana, K., Thomson, M., Reynolds, A., Wang, D., Declerck, G., Ali, M.L., McClung, A.M., Eizenga, G.C., Bustamante, C. 2010. Development of genome-wide SNP assays for rice. Breeding Science. 60(5):524–535.
Tung, C., Zhao, K., Wright, M.K., Ali, M., Jung, J., Kimball, J.A., Tyagi, W., Thomson, M.J., McNally, K., Leung, H., Kim, H., Ahn, S., Reynolds, A., Scheffler, B.E., Eizenga, G.C., McClung, A.M., Bustamante, C.D., McCouch, S.D. 2010. Development of a research platform for dissecting phenotype-genotype associations in rice (Oryza spp.). Rice. 3:205–217.
Eizenga, G.C., Prasad, B., Jackson, A.K., Jia, M.H. 2010. Mapping Blast and Sheath Blight QTL in an Advanced Backcross Bengal/O. nivara (Wild2) Population. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts.
McClung, A.M., Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M., Yan, Z., Yan, W., McCouch, S. 2010. Yes we can! Improving rice yield with diverse genetic resources [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Meeting, October 31-November 4, 2010, Long Beach, California. Abstract 209-6. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper63159.html.
Eizenga, G.C., Prasad, B., Jackson, A.K., Jia, M.H. 2010. Identification and QTL mapping of blast resistance in wild Oryza species. p. 95 In: Proc. 5th Int. Rice Blast Conf. 12-14 Aug. 2010. Little Rock, Arkansas USA.
Ali, M.L., Zhao, K., Tung, C., Wright, M., Reynolds, A., Bustamante, C.D., Mcclung, A.M., Mccouch, S.R., Eizenga, G.C. 2010. Screening and association mapping of rice blast disease resistance using a diverse collection of rice germplasm. p. 96. In: Proc. 5th Int. Rice Blast Conf. 12-14 Aug. 2010. Little Rock, Arkansas USA.
Mcclung, A.M., Zhao, K., Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M.L., Bustamante, C.D., Mccouch, S.R. 2010. New high density genetic marker technology for use in breeding. Texas Experiment Station Field Day Handout.
Zhao, K., Wright, M.K., Kimball, J.A., Eizenga, G.C., McClung, A.M., Kovach, M.J., Tyagi, W., Ali, M., Tung, C., Reynolds, A., Bustamante, C.D., McCouch, S.R. 2010. Genomic diversity and introgression in O. sativa reveal the impact of domestication and breeding on the rice genome. PLoS One. 5(5):e10780. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010780.
Mcclung, A.M., Zhao, K., Declerck, G., Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M., Bustamante, C.D., Mccouch, S.R. 2010. SNP Haplotypes: Unveiling the Truth of Past Relationships. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. P. 43.
Ali, M., Hancock, T.A., Jia, M.H., McCouch, S.R., Zhao, K., Tung, C., Wright, M., Reynolds, A., Bustamante, C.D., McClung, A.M., Eizenga, G.C. 2010. A “Rice Diversity Panel” evaluated for genetic and agro-morphological variation between subpopulations. In: Proceedings 33rdRice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 22-25, 2010, Biloxi, MS. CDROM
Hancock, T.A., McClung, A.M., McCouch, S.R., Eizenga, G.C. 2010. Phenotypic data collection and management using barcodes, MSExcel and MSAccess. In: Proceedings of the 33rd Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings, February 22-25, 2010, Biloxi, MS. CDROM
Ali, ML, Eizenga GC, Jia MH, McClung AM, McCouch SR. 2010. A “Rice Diversity Panel” Evaluated for variation in agro-morphological and grain quality traits among the genetically defined subpopulations. 2010. In: Proc. of the Plant & Animal Genomes XVIII Conf. 9-13 Jan. 2010. San Diego, California. Available at: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P05b_PAGXVIII_254.html
Kim HJ, Eizenga G, Ahn SN, Zhao K, Wright M, Reynolds A, McCouch SR. Development of interspecific CSSLs in rice using SNP-based selection. 2010. In: Proc. of the Plant & Animal Genomes XVIII Conf. 9-13 Jan. 2010. San Diego, California. Available at: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P05b_PAGXVIII_255.html
Zhao K, Wright M, Tung CW, Reynolds A, Eizenga G, McClung A, McCouch SR, Bustamante CD. 2010. Linkage disequilibrium and genome-wide association studies in O. sativa. In: Proc. of the Plant & Animal Genomes XVIII Conf. 9-13 Jan. 2010. San Diego, California. Available at: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P05b_PAGXVIII_245.html
Tung, CW, Wright M, Zhao K, Reynolds A, Montgomery J, Tanimoto G, Barkovich R, Pirani A, Eizenga G, McClung A, Bustamante C, McCouch S. 2010. Design and performance of 44,100 SNP genotyping array for rice In: Proc. of the Plant & Animal Genomes XVIII Conf. 9-13 Jan. 2010. San Diego, California. Available at: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P03e_PAGXVIII_172.html
McCouch S, Tung, CW, Wright M, Zhao K, Ali, ML Kovach M, Jiang H, Sweeny M, Kimball J, Tyagi W, Imai I, Kim HJ, Reynolds A, Eizenga GC, McClung AM, Bustamante CD,. 2010. Genetic isolation, divergence and gene flow in O. sativa. In: Proc. of the Plant & Animal Genomes XVIII Conf. 9-13 Jan. 2010. San Diego, California. Available at: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/W74_PAGXVIII_523.html
Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M., Jia, M.H., Kimball, J.A., Bustamante, C.R., Mccouch, S.R., Mcclung, A.M. 2009. A diverse collection of purified rice (O. sativa) accessions evaluated for genetic and agro-morphological diversity between sub-populations. International Rice Genetics Symposium.
Gealy, D.R., Agrama, H., Eizenga, G.C. 2009. Exploring genetic and spatial structure of U.S. weedy red rice (Oryza sativa L.) populations in relation to rice relatives worldwide. Weed Science. 57:627-643.
Prasad, B., Eizenga, G.C. 2009. RiceCAP: Comparison of sheath blight QTLs in two Bengal/O. nivara advanced backcross mapping populations. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts.
Eizenga, G.C., Neves, P.F., Agrama, H.A., Bryant, R.J., Mackill, D. 2009. Oryza nivara, a wild relative of cultivated rice, is a source of genes for improving seedling vigor. In: Proceedings of Plant and Animal Genome Conference, January 10-14-2009, San Diego, CA. P. 232.
Prasad, B., Eizenga, G.C. 2009. Identification of rice sheath blight QTLs in a Bengal/O. nivara advanced backcross population. In: Proceedings of Plant and Animal Genome Conference XVII, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, CA. P. 232.
Ali Md. Liakat, Eizenga, G.C., Jia, M.H., Kimball, J.A., Iorga, R., McCouch, S.R., McClung, A.M. 2009. A diverse collection of purified rice accessions for genomic studies. In: Proceedings of Plant and Animal Genome Conference XVII, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, CA. P. 226.
Zhao, K., Wright, M., Reynolds, A., Tyagi, W., Kimball, J., Eizenga, G.C., McClung, A.M., Ali, M., Hancock, T., Wood, D., Bustamante, C.D., McCouch, S.R. 2009. A genome-wide SNP panel for genetic diversity, mapping and breeding studies in rice. In: Proceedings of Plant and Animal Genome Conference XVII, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, CA. P. 146.
Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M., Kimball, J., Mccouch, S.R., McClung, A.M. 2008. Fingerprinting a purified collection of 400 rice accessions from a diverse background. [abstract] American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. Houston, TX, Oct. 5-9, 2008. CDROM
Sanchez, P.L., Kudrna, D., Eizenga, G.C., Wing, R.A. 2008. The Oryza Map Alignment Project (OMAP) introgression lines for allelic diversity and new germplasm development. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Rice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 18-21, 2008, San Diego, CA. 2008. CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M.L., McCouch, S.R., McClung, A.M. 2008. Analysis of plant traits in rice sub-populations and O. rufipogon. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Rice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 18-21, 2008, San Diego, CA. 2008. CDROM.
Mcclung, A.M., Moon, A.M., Eizenga, G.C., Mccouch, S.R. 2008. Enhancement of Yield Using Chromosomal Introgressions from Oryza rufipogon. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Rice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 18-21, 2008, San Diego, CA. 2008. CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Ali, M.L., McCouch, S.R., McClung, A.M. 2008. Analysis of plant traits in rice sub-populations and O. rufipogon. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Rice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 18-21, 2008, San Diego, CA. 2008. CDROM.
Prasad, B., Eizenga, G.C. 2008. Developing a Bengal/O. nivara advanced backcross mapping population to identify sheath blight QTL. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Rice Technical Working Group Meetings, February 18-21, 2008, San Diego, CA. 2008. CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Mccouch, S.R., Mcclung, A.M. 2007. Variation in plant and seed traits found in a diverse collection of rice accessions. [abstract] American Society of Agronomy Abstracts, New Orleans, LA, November 4-8, 2007. p. 279-15.
Agrama, H.A., Eizenga, G.C. 2007. Molecular diversity and genome-wide linkage disequilibrium patterns in a worldwide collection of Oryza sativa and its wild relatives. Euphytica. 160(3):339-355.
Wamishe, Y.A., Jia, Y., Singh, P., Cartwright, R.D., Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F.N. 2007. Studies on isolates of Rhizoctonia solani from Arkansas for management of rice sheath blight. Frontiers of Agriculture in China. 1(47):361-367.
Gealy, D.R., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N. 2007. Identifying novel resistance genes in rice wild relatives. In: R.J. Norman, J.-F. Meullenet and K.A.K. Moldenhauer (eds) B.R. Wells Rice Research Series 2006. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 550:67-73. Available at http://arkansasagnews.uark.edu/408.htm
Lee, F.N., Eizenga, G.C. 2007. Blast vulnerability detected in novel blast-resistant germplasm. In: R.J. Norman, J.-F. Meullenet and K.A.K. Moldenhauer (eds) B.R. Wells Rice Research Series 2006. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 550:139-145. Available at http://arkansasagnews.uark.edu/408.htm
Boyett, V.A., Gibbons, J.W., Bryant, R.J., Eizenga, G.C., Moldenhauer, K.K. 2007. Utilization of trait-linked DNA markers in rice breeding. In: R.J. Norman, J.-F. Meullenet and K.A.K. Moldenhauer (eds) B.R. Wells Rice Research Series 2006. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 550: 43-50. Available at http://arkansasagnews.uark.edu/408.htm
Gealy, D.R., Agrama, H., Estorninos, Jr., L.E., Eizenga, G.C. 2007 Population structure of putative rice-red rice hybrid derivatives in the Southern U.S. Weed Science Society of America Meeting Proceedings. 47:P92.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Bryant, R.J. 2007. Characterization of grain qulaity in an Oryza sativa/O. nivara advanced backcross and Oyrza spp. with DNA markers [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome XV, January 13-17, 2007, San Diego, CA. Available: http://intl-pag.org/15/abstracts.
Eizenga, G.C., Khush, G. 2006. Introduction and Identification of IR36 Rice Trisomic Lines [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. 2006. CDROM.
Agrama, H., Eizenga, G.C., Bryant, R.J., Neves, P.F., Mackill, D.J. 2006. Genetic analysis of agronomic and grain quality traits in an Oryza sativa/Oryza nivara advanced backcross population [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. November 6-10, 2006, Indianapolis, IN. CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N., Yan, W., Jia, Y. 2006. Twelve rice germplasm accessions identified with novel blast resistance for US rice variety improvement. In? Norman, R.J. Meullenet, J.-F. and Moldenhauer, K.A.K., editors. B.R. Wells Rice Research Studies 2005. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 540. p. 55-61. Available: http:www/uark.edu/depts/agripub/Publications/research series/.
Eizenga, G.C., Mcclung, A.M., Rutger, J.N., Bastos, C.R., Tillman, B. 2006. Yield comparison of indica and U.S. cultivars grown in the southern United States and Brazil. In: Norman, R.J., Meullenet, J.-F, and Moldenhauer, K.A.K., editors. B.R. Wells Rice Research Studies 2005.Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 540. p. 62-70. Available: http//www.uark.edu/depts/agripub/Publications/researchseries/.
Agrama, H.A., Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F.N. 2006. Linkage disequilibrium and mapping association of yield and disease traits in rice. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings, February 29-March 1, 2006, Houston, TX. CDROM.
Agrama, H.A., Eizenga, G.C. 2006. Evaluation of linkage disequilibrium in rice and its wild relatives [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the XIV Annual International Plant & Animal Genome Conference, January 14-18, 2006, San Diego, California. p. 14.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N. 2005. Identifying novel R-genes in rice wild relatives with microsatellite markers [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts, November 6-9, 2005, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2005 CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N., Yan, W., Jia, Y. 2006. Rice germplasm characterized for R-genes and population structure. Proceedings 10th Congress of SABRAO, August 22-23, 2005, Tsukuba, Japan. CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N., Yan, W., Jia, Y. 2005. Understanding the genetic diversity in order to identify R-genes in Oryza spp and O. sativa. In: Proceedings 5th International Rice Genetics Symposium, November 19-23, 2005, Manila, Philippines. 2005 CDROM.
Eizenga, G.C., Agrama, H.A., Lee, F.N., Jia, Y. 2005. Continued evaluation of blast resistance genes in rice wild relatives (Oryza spp.) and unique rice (O. sativa) accessions utilizing DNA markers. In: Norman, R.J., Meullenet, J.-F., Moldenhauer, K.A.K., editors. B.R. Wells Rice Research Studies 2004, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 529. p. 30-37. Available: http://www.uark.edu/depts/agripub/Publications/researchseries/
Gealy, D.R., Estorninos, L.E., Agrama, H.A., Eizenga, G.C. 2006. Gene flow from herbicide-resistant and non-resistant rice into red rice populations in U.S. rice fields: A survey of current evidence. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings, February 29-March 1, 2006, Houston, Texas. 2006 CDROM.
Singh, P., Wamishe, Y., Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F.N., Jia, Y. 2004. Development of molecular strategies to control rice sheath blight disease. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. Phytopathology. 94(6):96.
Eizenga, G.C., Ho, Q.P. 2005. Introduction and identification of IR36 rice trisomic lines. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 69-70.
Eizenga, G.C., Refeld, R., Lee, F., Emerson, M., Xiang, G., Jia, Y., Yan, W. Identification of blast resistance genes in Indica rice germplasm. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract. p. 70-71.
Eizenga, G.C., Xiang, G., Jia, Y., Lee, F. 2005. Identification of disease resistance in the Oryza spp. and following its introgression into cultivated rice with DNA markers. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 115.
Singh, P., Jia, Y., Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F. 2005. Development of a detached leaf inoculation method for rapid evaluation of rice cultivar response to sheath blight pathogen. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 117.
Singh, P., Jia, Y., Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F. 2005. Cloning and characterization of induced genes by the sheath blight pathogen rhizoctonia solani. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 114.
Gealy, D.R., Yan, W., Eizenga, G.C., Moldenhauer, K.A., Redus, M. 2005. Insights into the parentage of rice/red rice crosses using SSR analysis of U.S. rice cultivars and red rice populations [abstract]. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 179.
Eizenga, G.C., Padolino, T.H., Azam, M., Brar, D.S., Cheema, A.A., Ismachin, A., Ismail, A., Koh, H.J., Senghaphan, R., Shu, Q., Tuan, V.D., Wu, D., Zhu, X., Maluszynski, M. 2005. Evaluation of rice mutants in multi-location trials conducted in the Southeast Asian region [abstract]. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting Proceedings. Abstract p. 71-72.
Eizenga, G.C., Lee, F.N., Jia, Y. 2004. Identification of blast resistance genes in rice wild relatives (Oryza spp.) and newly introduced rice (O. sativa) lines. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 417. p. 29-36.
Eizenga, G.C., Xiang, G., Jia, Y., Lee, F.N. 2004. DNA marker identification of Oryza spp. for introgression of r-genes [abstract]. Annual International Plant & Animal Genome XII Conference. Available: http://www.intl-pag.org/12/abstracts/P5b_PAG12_P393_XI.html.
Eizenga, G.C., Padolino, T., Azam, M., Cheema, A.A., Ismachin, M., Ismail, A., Koh, H.J., Senghaphan, R., Shu, Q., Tuan, V.D., Zhu, X., Maluszynski, M. 2003. Evaluation of rice mutants in multi-location trials conducted in the Southeast Asian region [abstract]. In: 2003 American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. 2003 CDROM.
Jia, Y., Zhonghua, W., Singh, P., Fjellstrom, R.G., Correll, J., Lee, F.N., Eizenga, G.C., Gealy, D.R., Gibbons, J., Moldenhauer, K.A., Rutger, N., McClung, A., Marchetti, T. 2002. Opportunities for the development of rice blast resistant cultivars/germplasm [abstract]. Proceedings of the Third International Rice Blast Conference. p. 116.
Singh, P., Jia, Y., Cartwright, R., Lee, F.N., Eizenga, G.C. 2003. Molecular and pathological characterization of rice sheath blight pathogen isolates from arkansas using rDNA-internal transcribed spacer sequences [abstract]. National American Phytopathology Meetings. P-2002-0676-AMA/