Projects

Genetic Enhancement for Resistance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Hard Winter Wheat Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 413167

Molecular Mechanisms of Wheat Resistance to the Hessian Fly Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 413017

Publications

A Bac-Based Physical Map of the Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Genome Anchored to Polytene Chromosomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aggarwal, R., Benatti, T., Gill, N., Chen, M., Schemerhorn, B.J., Fellers, J.P., Stuart, J.J. 2009. A BAC-based physical map of the Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) genome anchored to polytene chromosomes. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 10:293.

Differential Accumulation of Phytohormones in Wheat Seedlings Attacked by Avirulent and Virulent Hessian Fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Jun-09)

Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) interactions with barley, rice, and wheat seedlings - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (03-Jun-09)

Analyzing the diversity of secreted salivary gland transcripts in Hessian fly populations from Israel and the United States - (Abstract) - (15-Feb-09)

Registration of 'Thunder CL' Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Westra, P.H., Peairs, F.B., Stromberger, J.A., Heaton, E.E., Seifert, S.A., Kottke, R.A., Rudolph, J.B., Bai, G., Bowden, R.L., Chen, M., Chen, X., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Seabourn, B.W. 2009. Registration of 'Thunder CL' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registration. 3(2):181-184.

Virulence Analysis of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Populations from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Echegaray, E., Whitworth, J., Wang, H., Sloderbeck, P.E., Knutson, A., Giles, K.L., Royer, T.A. 2009. Virulence Analysis of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Populations from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Journal of Economic Entomology. 102:774-780.

Characterization and expression analysis of a gene encoding a secreted lipase-like protein expressed in the salivary glands of larval Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor (Say) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shukle, R.H., Mittapalli, O., Morton, P.K., Chen, M. 2009. Characterization and expression analysis of a gene encoding a secreted lipase-like protein expressed in the salivary glands of larval Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor (Say). Journal of Insect Physiology. 55(2):104-111.

Virulence of Hessian Fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in the Fertile Crescent - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bohssini, M., Chen, M., Lhaloui, S., Zharmukamedoua, G., Rihawi, F. 2009. Virulence of Hessian Fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in the Fertile Crescent. Journal of Applied Entomology. 133(5):381-385

Differential Responses of Wheat Inhibitor-Like Genes to Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Attacks during Compatible and Incompatible Interactions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wu, J., Liu, X., Zhang, S., Zhu, Y., Whitworth, R., Chen, M. 2008. Differential Responses of Wheat Inhibitor-Like Genes to Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Attacks during Compatible and Incompatible Interactions. Journal of Chemical Ecology.34:1005-1012.

A protein from the salivary glands of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, is essential in feeding on a host plant - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mutti, N.S., Louis, J., Pappan, L.K., Pappan, K., Begum, K., Chen, M., Park, Y., Dittmer, N., Marshall, J., Reese, J.C., Reeck, G.R. 2008. A protein from the salivary glands of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, is essential in feeding on a host plant. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.105:9965-9969.

Inducible Direct Plant Defense Against Insect Herbivores - a Review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M. 2008. Inducible direct plant defense against insect herbivores - a review. Insect Science. 15:101-114.

Transcriptional and Metabolic Reprogramming of Host Plants Following Hessian Fly Attack during Compatible and Incompatible Interactions - (Abstract)

Chen, M. 2008. Transcriptional and Metabolic Reprogramming of Host Plants Following Hessian Fly Attack during Compatible and Incompatible Interactions. International Plant Resistance to Insects Workshop Abstracts & Proceedings.

Gene expression of Different Wheat Genotypes During Attack by Virulent and Avirulent Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X., Bai, J., Zhu, L., Liu, X., Weng, N., Reese, J.C., Harris, M., Stuart, J.J., Chen, M. 2007. Differential Gene Expression of H9 and H13 Wheat Genotypes during Attack by Virulent and Avirulent Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Larvae. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33:2171-2194.

Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Attack Causes Dramatic Shift in Carbon/Nitrogen Metabolism in Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, L., Liu, X., Liu, X., Jeannotte, R., Reese, J., Harris, M., Stuart, J., Chen, M. 2007. Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Attack Causes Dramatic Shift in Carbon/Nitrogen Metabolism in Wheat. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 21:70-78.

Analysis of Transcripts and Proteins Expressed in the Salivary Glands of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Huixian, Z., Zhu, Y., Scheffler, B.E., Liu, X., Liu, X., Hulbert, S., Stuart, J. 2008. Analysis of Transcripts and Proteins Expressed in the Salivary Glands of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Larvae. Journal of Insect Physiology.54:1-16.

Registration of 'NE01643' Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baenziger, P., Beecher, B., Graybosch, R.A., Ibrahim, A., Nelson, L., Jin, Y., Wegulo, S., Watkins, J., Chen, M., Bai, G. 2008. Registration of 'NE01643' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations 2:36-42.

Comparison of gene expression in the salivary glands of three major insect pests of cereals - (Abstract)

Mittapalli, O., Shukle, R.H., Bentur, J., Neal, J., Stuart, J., Chen, M., Wise, I. 2007. Comparison of gene expression in the salivary glands of three major insect pests of cereals. Annuals of the Entomological Society of America. Paper No. D0507.

Release of Ne01643 Hard Red Winter Wheat - (Other)

Baenziger, P.S., Graybosch, R.A., Ibrahim, A., Baltensperger, D.D., Nelson, L.A., Jin, Y., Chen, M., Bai, G., Beecher, B.S., Hatchett, J.H. 2007. Release of ne01643 hard red winter wheat. USDA, Agricultural Resesarch Service, Cultivar Release.

Sequence analysis and molecular characterization of larval midgut cDNA transcripts encoding peptidases from the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Prabhakar, S., Chen, M., Elpidina, E.N., Vinokurov, K.S., Smith, C.M., Marshall, J., Oppert, B.S. 2007. Sequence analysis and molecular characterization of larval midgut cDNA transcripts encoding peptidases from the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor L.. Insect Molecular Biology 16: 455-468.

Cloning and characterization of a salivary digestive lipase from Hessian fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) - (Abstract) - (02-Oct-06)

H22, a Major Resistance Gene to the Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor), Is Mapped to the Distal Region of Wheat Chromosome 1ds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhao, H., Liu, X., Chen, M. 2006. H22, a major resistance gene to the hessian fly (mayetiola destructor), is mapped to the distal region of wheat chromosome 1ds. Theoretical and Applied Genetics.

Comparative Study on Glutathione S-Transferase Activity, CDNA, and Gene Expression Between Malathion Susceptible and Resistant Strains of the Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, Y., Snodgrass, G.L., Chen, M. 2006. Comparative Study on Glutathione S-Transferase Activity, CDNA, and Gene Expression Between Malathion Susceptible and Resistant Strains of the Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris. Journal of Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 87:62-72.

Interaction of Bt Toxin Cry1ac and Proteinase Inhibitors on the Growth, Development, and Midgut Proteinase Activities of the Bollworm, Helicoverpa Zea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, Y.C., Abel, C.A., Chen, M.S. 2007. Interaction of Cry1Ac toxin (Bacillus thuringiensis) and proteinase inhibitors on the growth, development, and midgut proteinase activities of the bollworm, Helicoverpa zea. Pesticide Biochem. Physiol. 87:39-46.

Genes Encoding a Group of Related Small Secreted Proteins from the Gut of Hessian Fly Larvae [mayetiola Destructor (Say)] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Liu, X., Zhu, Y., Reese, J.E., Wilde, G.E. 2006. Genes encoding a group of related small secreted proteins from the gut of hessian fly larvae [mayetiola destructor (say)]. Journal of Insect Science 13, 339-348.

Cloning and Characterization of Cdnas Encoding Carboxypeptidase-Like Proteins from the Gut of Hessian Fly [mayetiola Destructor (Say)] Larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Zhu, Y., Mutti, N.S., El-Bouhssini, M., Chen, M. 2006. Cloning and characterization of cdnas encoding carboxypeptidase-like proteins from the gut of hessian fly [mayetiola destructor (say)] larvae. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 36:665-673

Transcriptomic Analysis of the Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Salivary Gland Secretome Revealed Diverse, Elicitor-Like Genes [abstract] - (Abstract)

Chen, M. 2006. Transcriptomic analysis of the hessian fly (mayetiola destructor) salivary gland secretome revealed diverse, elicitor-like genes. Meeting Abstract.

Genomic Organization of Major Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Resistance Genes in Wheat [abstract] - (Abstract)

Liu, X., Zhao, H. 2006. Genomic organization of major hessian fly (mayetiola destructor) resistance genes in wheat [abstract]. Meeting Abstract.

Comparative Transcriptomics of Three Economically Important Gall Midges - (Abstract)

Mittapalli, O., San Miguel, P., Bentur, J., Chen, M.S., Stuart, J., Wise, I., Shukle, R.,2006, Comparative transcriptomics of three economically important gall midges, 17th Biennial Internationial Plant Resistance to Insects Workshop Program, April 9-12, 2006, Purdue Univ.. West Lafayette, IN, p. 50

Differential Changes in Metabolic Pathways of Host Plants in Compatible and Incompatible Interactions after Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Infestation [abstract] - (Abstract)

Zhu, L., Liu, X., Liu, X., Reese, J.C. 2006. Differential changes in metabolic pathways of host plants in compatible and incompatible interactions after hessian fly (mayetiola destructor) infestation [abstract]. Meeting Abstract.

Cloning and Characterization of Protease Inhibitor-Like Cdnas from the Hessian Fly [mayetiola Destructor (Say)] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Maddur, A.A., Liu, X., Zhu, Y., Fellers, J.P., Oppert, B.S., Park, Y., Bai, J., Wilde, G.E., Chen, M. Cloning and characterization of protease inhibitor-like cdnas from the hessian fly [mayetiola destructor (say)]. Insect Molecular Biology 15: 485-496.

Genomic Analysis of a 1 Mb Region Near the Telomere of Hessian Fly Chromosome X2 and Avirulence Gene Vh13 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lobo, N.F., Behura, S.K., Aggarwal, R., Chen, M., Collins, F.H., Stuart, J.J. 2006. Genomic analysis of a 1 mb region near the telomere of hessian fly chromosome x2 and avirulence gene vh13. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics 7:7.

Comparative Salivary Gland Transcriptomics of Three Gall Midge Pests of Cereal Crops - (Abstract)

Mittapalli, O., Bentur, J.S., Stuart, J.J., Chen, M., Wise, I.L., Shukle, R.H. 2006. Comparative salivary gland transcriptomics of three gall midge pests of cereal crops. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Plant and Animal Genome Conference XIV available at http://www.intl-pag.org/14/abstracts/PAG14_P45.html

Comparative Study on Glutathione S-Transferase Activity, Cdna, and Gene Expression Between Malathion Susceptible and Resistant Strains of the Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus Lineolaris - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Zhu, Y., Snodgrass, G.L., Chen, M. 2006. Comparative study on glutathione s-transferase activity, cdna, and gene expression between malathion susceptible and resistant strains of the tarnished plant bug, lygus lineolaris. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference.

A Super-Family of Genes Coding for Secreted Salivary Gland Proteins (Ssgp) from the Hessial Fly [mayetiola Destructor (Say)] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Fellers, J.P., Zhu, Y.C., Stuart, J.J., Hulbert, S., El-Bouhssini, M., Liu, X. 2006. A super-family of genes coding for secreted salivary gland proteins (ssgp) from the hessial fly [mayetiola destructor (say)]. Journal of Insect Science.

Registration of 'hallam' Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baenziger, P.S., Baltensperger, D.D., Nelson, L.A., Watkins, J.E., Beecher, B., Jin, Y., Hatchett, J.H., Chen, M., Bai, G., Graybosch, R.A. 2005. Registration of 'hallam' wheat. Crop Science. 46: 977-979.

Registration of 'infinity Cl' Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baenziger, P.S., Beecher, B., Graybosch, R.A., Baltsenperger, D.D., Nelson, L.A., Krall, J.M., Jin, Y., Watkins, J.E., Lyon, D.J., Martin, A.R., Chen, M., Bai, G. 2006. Registration of 'Infinity CL' wheat. Crop Science. 46: 975-979.

Genetic Characterization and Molecular Mapping of a Hessian Fly Resistance Gene Transferred from T. Turgidum Ssp. Dioccum to Common Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X.M., Brown Guedira, G.L., Hatchett, J.H., Owuoche, J.O., Chen, M. 2005. Genetic characterization and molecular mapping of a hessian fly resistance gene transferred from t. turgidum ssp. dioccum to common wheat. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics.

Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H13 Mapped to a Distal Cluster of R Genes in Chromosome 6ds of Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X., Gill, B., Chen, M. 2005. Hessian fly resistance gene h13 mapped to a distal cluster of r genes in chromosome 6ds of wheat. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. V-111: pp. 243-249.

Hessian Fly-Resistance Genes H9, H10, and H11 Are Mapped to the Distal Region of Wheat Chromosome 1as - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X.M., Reese, J.C., Wilde, G.E., Fritz, A.K., Gill, B.S., Chen, M. 2005. Hessian fly-resistance genes h9, h10, and h11 are mapped to the distal region of wheat chromosome 1as. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 10:1473-1480.

Genomic Analysis of the Salivary Gland Secretome from Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor (Say)) Larvae - (Abstract)

Chen, M. 2005. Genomic analysis of the salivary gland secretome from hessian fly (mayetiola destructor (say)) larvae. Entomological Society of America Proceedings. Abstract Only

Cloning and Characterization of Chymotrypsin and Trypsin-Like Cdnas from the Gut of the Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor (Say)) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, Y., Liu, X., Maddur, A., Oppert, B.S., Chen, M. 2005. Cloning and characterization of chymotrypsin- and trypsin-like cDNAs from the gut of the Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor (say)). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 35: 23-32.

Enhanced Esterase Gene Expression and Activity in a Malathion Resistant Strain of the Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus Lineolaris - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, Y., Snodgrass, G.L., Chen, M. 2004. Enhanced esterase gene expression and activity in a malathion resistant strain of the tarnished plant bug, lygus lineolaris. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

A Physically Anchored Genetic Map and Linkage to Avirulence Reveals Recombination Suppression over the Proximal Region of Hessian Fly Chromosome A2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Behura, S.K., Valicente, F.H., Rider, D.S., Chen, M., Jackson, S., Stuart, J.J. 2004. A physically anchored genetic map and linkage to avirulence reveals recombination suppression over the proximal region of hessian fly chromosome a2. Genetics. 167:343-355

A Group of Related Cdnas Encoding Secreted Proteins from Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor (Say)) Salivary Glands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Fellers, J.P., Stuart, J.J., Reese, J.C., Liu, X. 2004. A group of related cdnas encoding secreted proteins from hessian fly (mayetiola destructor (say)) salivary glands. Insect Molecular Biology. 13(1), 101-108.

Characterization of Genes Expressed in the Salivary Glands of the Hessian Fly, Mayetiola Destructor (Say)# - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Wilde, G.E., Chen, M. 2004. Characterization of genes expressed in the salivary glands of the hessian fly, mayetiola destructor (say)#. Journal of Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 34(3), 229-237.

Registration of 'harry' Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baenziger, P.S., Beecher, B., Graybosch, R.A., Baltensperger, D.D., Nelson, L., Mcvey, D.V., Chen, M., Watkins, J.E., Hatchett, J.H. 2004. Registration of 'harry' wheat. Crop Science.44:1474-1475.

Registration of Goodstreak Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baenziger, P.S., Beecher, B., Graybosch, R.A., Baltensperger, D.D., Nelson, L., Krall, J.M., Mcvey, D.V., Watkins, J.E., Hatchett, J.H., Chen, M. 2004. Registration of goodstreak wheat. Crop Science. 44:1473-1474.

Cloning and Characterization of Trypsin and Chymotrypsin-Like Cdnas from the Gut of the Hessian Fly, Mayetiola Destructor (Say) - (Abstract)

Zhu, Y., Liu, X., Maddur, A., Oppert, B.S., Chen, M. 2003. Cloning and characterization of trypsin and chymotrypsin-like cdnas from the gut of the hessian fly, mayetiola destructor (say). Entomological Society of America Proceedings.

Molecular Characterization of Protease Inhibitors from the Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) - (Abstract)

Maddur, A.A., Liu, X., Fellers, J.P., Oppert, B.S., Wilde, G.E., Chen, M. 2004. Molecular characterization of protease inhibitors from the hessian fly (mayetiola destructor). Entomological Society of America Proceedings.

Characterization of Genes Expressed in the Salivary Glands of the Hessian Fly, Mayetiola Destructor (Say) - (Abstract)

LIU, X., FELLERS, J.P., WILDE, G.E., CHEN, M. CHARACTERIZATION OF GENES EXPRESSED IN THE SALIVARY GLANDS OF THE HESSIAN FLY, MAYETIOLA DESTRUCTOR (SAY). ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA PROCEEDINGS. ABSTRACT.

An Est Library from Salivary Glands of the Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon Pisum - (Abstract)

MUTTI, N., PAPPAN, K., BRUNO, J., CASTANETO, M., CHEN, M., REESE, C., REECK, G.R. AN EST LIBRARY FROM SALIVARY GLANDS OF THE PEA APHID, ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA PROCEEDINGS. 2003. ABSTRACT.

Molecular Characterization of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola Destructor) Salivary Secretary Cdnas with Structural Similarity to Protease Inhibitors - (Abstract)

MADDUR, A., LIU, X., FELLERS, J.P., WILDE, G.E., CHEN, M. MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HESSIAN FLY (MAYETIOLA DESTRUCTOR) SALIVARY SECRETARY CDNAS WITH STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY TO PROTEASE INHIBITORS. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA PROCEEDINGS. 2003. ABSTRACT.

Elicitor Genes from Hessian Fly Salivary Glands - (Abstract)

Chen, M., Fellers, J.P., Liu, X., Matthews, A.R. 2003. Elicitor genes from hessian fly salivary glands. Meeting Abstract.

Genes Expressed Exclusively in the Salivary Glands of the First Instar Larvae of Hessian Fly - (Abstract)

CHEN,M. ., FELLERS,J.P., LIU,X., MATTHEWS,A.R., ELSPETH VELASQUEZ,S., GENES EXPRESSED EXCLUSIVELY IN THE SALIVARY GLANDS OF THE FIRST INSTAR LARVAE OF HESSIAN FLY. 2002. ABSTRACT , ENTOMOLOGY SOCIETY OF AMERICA REGIONAL MEETINGS, 2002.

Identification and Mapping of a Novel Hessian Fly-Resistance Gene - (Abstract)

LIU,X., HATCHETT,J.H., OWUOCHE,J.O., BROWN GUEDIRA,G.L., CHEN,M. ., IDENTIFICATION AND MAPPING OF A NOVEL HESSIAN FLY-RESISTANCE GENE, ENTOMOLOGY SOCIETY OF AMERICA REGIONAL MEETINGS, 2002.