Projects

Improvement of Hard Red Spring and Durum Wheat for Disease Resistance and Quality Using Genetics and Genomics Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 413121

Wheat Rust Immunity for the Resource Poor Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 414601

Genetic Characterization and Utilization of Disease Resistance Genes in Tetraploid Wheat Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 412979

Molecular Characterization of Pest Resistance Genes on Chromosome 3d in Synthetic Wheat Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411284

Publications

Identification of Novel Tan Spot Resistance QTLs Using an SSR-Based Linkage Map of Tetraploid Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (30-Aug-09)

Evaluation and Characterization of Seedling Resistance to Stem Rust Ug99 Races in Wheat-Alien Species Derivatives - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-May-09)

Identification of Novel QTL for Seeding and Adult Plant Leaf Rust Resistance in a Wheat Doubled Haploid Population - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C.G., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Kolmer, J.A. 2009. Identification of Novel QTL for Seeding and Adult Plant Leaf Rust Resistance in a Wheat Doubled Haploid Population. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 119:263-269

Saturation and comparative mapping of genomic region harboring Hessian fly resistance gene H26 in wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tao, G., Cai, X., Harris, M., Gu, Y.Q., Luo, M., Xu, S.S. 2009. Saturation and comparative mapping of genomic region harboring Hessian fly resistance gene H26 in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 118(8):1589-1599.

New source of TTKSK resistance derived from Thinopyrum and Aegilops species - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Jin, Y. 2009. New source of TTKSK resistance derived from Thinopyrum and Aegilops species. pg. 18. In: Poster Abstract of Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) 2009 Technical Workshop Cuidad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, March 17-20, 2009 Meeting Abstract

Agronomic and Quality Characteristics of Two New Sets of Langdon Durum ¿ wWld Emmer Wheat Chromosome Substitution Lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klindworth, D.L., Hareland, G.A., Elias, E.M., Faris, J.D., Chao, S., Xu, S.S. 2009. Agronomic and Quality Characteristics of Two New Sets of Langdon Durum ¿ wWld Emmer Wheat Chromosome Substitution Lines. Journal of Cereal Science 50: 29-35

Physical Localization and Genetic Mapping of Fertility Restoration Gene Rfo in Canola (Brassica napus L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Feng, J., Primomo, V., Zhang, Y., Jan, C., Tulsieram, L., Xu, S.S. 2009. Physical Localization and Genetic Mapping of Fertility Restoration Gene Rfo in Canola (Brassica napus L.) Genome 52:401-407

Host-selective toxins produced by Stagonospora nodorum confer disease susceptibility in adult wheat plants under field conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Friesen, T.L., Chu, C.G., Liu, Z.H., Xu, S.S., Halley, S., Faris, J.D. 2009. Host-selective toxins produced by Stagonospora nodorum confer disease susceptibility in adult wheat plants under field conditions. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 118:1489-1497

Cytogenetic and Molecular Characterization of Durum Alien Disomic Addition Line with Fusarium Head Blight Resistance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jauhar, P.P., Peterson, T.S., Xu, S.S. 2009. Cytogenetic and Molecular Characterization of Durum Alien Disomic Addition Line with Fusarium Head Blight Resistance Genome 52:467-483.

Haploidy in Cultivated Wheats: Induction and Utility in Basic and Applied Research - (Review Article)

Jauhar, P.P., Xu, S.S., Baenziger, S. 2009. Haploidy in Cultivated Wheats: Induction and Utility in Basic and Applied Research Crop Science Vol 49:737-754

Haplotype analysis of genes for Fusarium head blight resistance in tetraploid wheat germplasm - (Abstract)

Chu, C., Chao, S., Cai, X., Zhong, S., Xu, S.S. 2008. Haplotype analysis of genes for Fusarium head blight resistance in tetraploid wheat germplasm. In: Canty, S.M., E. Walton, A. Clark., D. Ellis. J. Mundell, and D.A. Van Sanford (Eds.), Proceedings of the National Fusarium Head Blight Forum; 2008 Dec 2-4; Indianapolis, IN. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky. pp.156

Introgression of FHB Resistance from Alien Species-Derived Lines into Spring Wheat - (Abstract)

Zhang, Q., Oliver, R.E., Mcarthur, R.I., Chao, S., Stack, R.W., Zhong, S., Xu, S.S., Cai, X. 2008. Introgression of FHB Resistance from Alien Species-Derived Lines into Spring Wheat. Meeting Abstract. In: Canty, S.M., E. Walton, A. Clark., D. Ellis. J. Mundell, and D.A. Van Sanford (Eds.), Proceedings of the National Fusarium Head Blight Forum; 2008 Dec 2-4; Indianapolis, IN. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky. pp.219

Fine Mapping of Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H26 in an Aegilops tauschii Population - (Abstract)

Yu, G., Harris, M.O., Cai, X., Xu, S.S. 2009. Fine Mapping of Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H26 in an Aegilops tauschii Population. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Jan 10-14, 2009 San Diego Ca

The concurrence of Stagonospora nodorum blotch resistance with host-selective toxin insensitivity in tetraploid wheat - (Abstract)

Chu, C., Friesen, T.L., Chao, S., Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S. 2008. The concurrence of Stagonospora nodorum blotch resistance with host-selective toxin insensitivity in tetraploid wheat. National Wheat Genomics Conference (NWGC), December 4-6, 2008, Indianapolis, IN

Spring Wheat Breeding - (Book/Chapter)

Mergoum, M., Singh, P.K., Anderson, J.A., Pena, R.J., Singh, R.P., Xu, S.S., Ransom, J.K. 2009. Spring Wheat Breeding. Book Chapter. Century. P.127-156. In: M.J. Carena (ed.) Handbook of Plant Breeding Vol. 3. Cereals. Springer, New York

Molecular and cytogenetic characterization of a durum wheat Aegilops speltoides chromosome translocation conferring resistance to stem rust - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S., Xiwen, C., Friesen, T.L., Jin, Y. 2008. Molecular and cytogenetic characterization of a durum wheat Aegilops speltoides chromosome translocation conferring resistance to stem rust. Chromosome Research. 16(8): 1097-1105.

Chromosome Location and Characterization of Genes for Grain Protein Content in Triticum dicoccoides - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Xu, S.S., Klindworth, D.L., Hareland, G.A., Elias, E.M., Faris, J.D., Chao, S. Chromosome Location and Characterization of Genes for Grain Protein Content in Triticum dicoccoides. International Wheat Conference Proceedings. (Eds.) R. Appels, R. Eastwood, E. Lagudah, P. Langridge, M. Mackay, L. McIntye, and P. Sharp. Sydney University Press. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3484. ISBN: 9781920899141.

Development of a Set of Stem Rust Susceptible D-Genome Disomic Substitutions Based on Rusty durum - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Klindworth, D.L., Xu, S.S. 2008. Development of a Set of Stem Rust Susceptible D-Genome Disomic Substitutions Based on Rusty durum. International Wheat Conference Proceedings. (Eds.) R. Appels, R. Eastwood, E. Lagudah, P. Langridge, M. Mackay, L. McIntye, and P. Sharp. Sydney University Press. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3522. ISBN: 9781920899141

Alien Introgression for FHB Resistance in Wheat - Challenges and Strategies - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Cai, X., Xu, S.S., Oliver, R.E., Zhang, Q., Stack, R.W., Zhong, S., Friesen, T.L., Halley, S., Elias, E.M. 2008. Alien Introgression for FHB Resistance in Wheat - Challenges and Strategies. International Wheat Conference Proceedings. (Eds.) R. Appels, R. Eastwood, E. Lagudah, P. Langridge, M. Mackay, L. McIntye, and P. Sharp. Sydney University Press. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3216. ISBN: 9781920899141

Identification of chromosomes responsible for crown rot resistance in durum wheat - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Zheng, Z., Li, H.B., Ma, J., Chakraborty, S., Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S., Liu, C.J. 2008. Identification of chromosomes responsible for crown rot resistance in durum wheat. International Wheat Conference Proceedings. (Eds.) R. Appels, R. Eastwood, E. Lagudah, P. Langridge, M. Mackay, L. McIntye, and P. Sharp. Sydney University Press. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3265. ISBN 9781920899141

Identification, development and validation of markers for marker-assisted selection against the Stagonospora nodorum toxin sensitivity genes Tsn1 and Snn2 in wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, Z., Friesen, T.L., Simons, K.J., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D. 2008. Identification, development and validation of markers for marker-assisted selection against the Stagonospora nodorum toxin sensitivity genes Tsn1 and Snn2 in wheat. Molecular Breeding. DOI 10.1007/S 11032-008-9211-5

Chromosome engineering to enhance utility of alien-derived stem rust resistance - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Xu, S.S., Dundas, I.S., Pumphrey, M.O., Jin, Y., Faris, J.D., Cai, X., Qi, L.L., Friebe, B.R., Gill, B.S. 2008. Chromosome engineering to enhance utility of alien-derived stem rust resistance. International Wheat Conference Aug 24-29, 2008 Brisbane Australia (Eds.) R. Appels, R. Eastwood, E. Lagudah, P. Langridge, M. Mackay, L. McIntye, and P. Sharp. Sydney University Press. URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3843. ISBN: 978192089914

Identification of novel tan spot resistance loci beyond the known host-selective toxin insensitivity genes in wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D. 2008. Identification of novel tan spot resistance loci beyond the known host-selective toxin insensitivity genes in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 117:873-881

Genetics of host-pathogen interactions in the wheat-Stagonospora nodorum pathosystem - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Faris, J.D., Lu, H.J., Zhang, Z., Liu, Z.H., Xu, S.S., Chu, C.G., Abeysekara, N., Fellers, J.P., Cloutier, S., Keller, B., Scofield, S.R., Friesen, T.L. 2008. Genetics of host-pathogen interactions in the wheat-Stagonospora nodorum pathosystem. International Wheat Conference Proceedings. Australia Aug 24-29

Whole Genome Mapping in a Wheat Doubled Haploid Population Using SSRs and TRAPS and the Identification of QTL for Agronomic Traits - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C., Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L., Faris, J.D. 2008. Whole Genome Mapping in a Wheat Doubled Haploid Population Using SSRs and TRAPS and the Identification of QTL for Agronomic Traits. Molecular Breeding. 22:251-266

Evaluation of seedling resistance to tan spot and Stagonospora nodorum blotch in tetraploid wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C.G., Friesen, T.L., Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S. 2008. Evaluation of seedling resistance to tan spot and Stagonospora nodorum blotch in tetraploid wheat. Crop Science. 48:1107-1116

Seedling resistance to tan spot and Stagonospora nodorum leaf blotch in wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C.G., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Nevo, E., Friesen, T.L. 2007. Seedling resistance to tan spot and Stagonospora nodorum leaf blotch in wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides). Plant Disease. 92:1239-1236

Identification of seed dormancy for four populations derived from synthetic hexaploid wheat - (Abstract)

Gu, X., Ren, S., Chu, C., Glover, K., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Ibrahim, A. 2007. Identification of seed dormancy for four populations derived from synthetic hexaploid wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. December 1-2, 2007 Kansas City MO.

Searching for new sources of FHB resistance in the relatives of wheat - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Friesen, T.L., Halley, S., Elias, E.M. 2007. Searching for new sources of FHB resistance in the relatives of wheat. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. pg. 249 Proceedings of 2007 National Fusarium Head Bligh Forum Dec 2-4, 07 Kansas City MO

Stem rust, tan spot, Stagonospora nodorum blotch, and Hessian fly resistance in Langdon durum - Aegilops tauschii synethetic hexaploid wheat lines. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S., Harris, M.O. 2007. Stem rust, tan spot, Stagonospora nodorum blotch, and Hessian fly resistance in Langdon durum - Aegilops tauschii synethetic hexaploid wheat lines.. Crop Science. 48:1062-1070

Genetic Characterization of Kernel Polyphenol Oxidases in Wheat and Related Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fuerst, E., Beecher, B.S., Xu, S.S. 2008. Genetic Characterization of Kernel Polyphenol Oxidases in Wheat and Related Species. Journal of Cereal Science 48:359-368.

Saturation Mapping of Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H26 in Synthetic Wheat - (Abstract)

Yu, G., Harris, M.O., Cai, X., Xu, S.S. 2008. Saturation Mapping of Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H26 in Synthetic Wheat. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Jan 12-16, 2008 San Diego Ca pg 309

Whole genome mapping and QTL analysis in a doubled haploid population derived from the cross between a synthetic hexaploid wheat and hard red spring wheat - (Abstract)

Chu, C., Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L., Faris, J.D. 2007. Whole genome mapping and QTL analysis in a doubled haploid population derived from the cross between a synthetic hexaploid wheat and hard red spring wheat. Meeting Abstract. National Wheat Conference Abstract pg 20.

Genetic analysis of host-toxin interactions in the wheat-Stagonospora nodorum pathosystem - (Abstract)

Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Lu, H., Reddy, L., Zhang, Z., Liu, Z., Xu, S.S., Meinhardt, S.W., Fellers, J.P., Oliver, R.P., Solomon, P.S., Chao, S., Chu, C., Abeysekara, N., Scofield, S.R. 2007. Genetic analysis of host-toxin interactions in the wheat-Stagonospora nodorum pathosystem. Meeting Abstract. National Wheat Genomics Conference abstracts pg. 11

Resistance to Tan Spot and Stagonospora nodorum Blotch in Wheat-Alien Species Derivatives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Wang, R., Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L. 2008. Resistance to Tan Spot and Stagonospora nodorum Blotch in Wheat-Alien Species Derivatives. Plant Disease. 92:150-157.

Items from North Dakota: USDA-ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit - (Other)

Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L., Klindworth, D.L., Simons, K.J., Chao, S. 2007. Items from north dakota: usda-ars cereal crops research unit. 2007 Annual Wheat Newsletter. pg. 141-148

Evaluation of Fusarium head blight resistance in tetraploid wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Friesen, T.L., Halley, S., Stack, R.W., Xu, S.S. 2008. Evaluation of Fusarium head blight resistance in tetraploid wheat (Triticum turgidum L.). Crop Science. 48:213-222.

Meiosis-Driven Genome Variation in Plants - (Review Article)

Cai, X., Xu, S.S. 2007. Meiosis-Driven Genome Variation in Plants. Current Genomics. 8:151-161.

Identification and Genetic Characterization of Hessian Fly Resistance in Synthetic Wheat - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Cai, X., Harris, M.O. Identification and Genetic Characterization of Hessian Fly Resistance in Synthetic Wheat. Meeting Abstract. 2007 ESA-NCB Annual Meeting March 25-28, 2007 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Chromosomal Locations of Genes for Stem Rust Resistance in Monogenic Lines Derived from Tetraploid Wheat Accession St464 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klindworth, D.L., Miller, J., Jin, Y., Xu, S.S. 2007. Chromosomal locations of genes for stem rust resistance in monogenic lines derived from tetraploid wheat accession ST464. Crop Science. 47:1441-1450.

Introgression and genetic characterization of alien Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Xu, S.S., Stack, R.W., Cai, X. 2006. Introgression and genetic characterization of alien Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p. 116.

Identification of candidate genes associated with signaling networks regulated by the Q gene in wheat - (Abstract)

Tai, Y., Simons, K.J., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D. 2007. Identification of candidate genes associated with signaling networks regulated by the Q gene in wheat. Plant and Animal Genome VX Conference Abstracts. p. 300.

Molecular characterization of Langdon durum D-genome disomic substitution lines - (Abstract)

Li, J., Klindworth, D.L., Cai, X., Hu, J., Xu, S.S. 2007. Molecular characterization of Langdon durum D-genome disomic substitution lines. Plant and Animal Genome VX Conference Abstracts. P 200. p. 151.

Molecular Characterization and Chromosome-Specific Trap Marker Development for Langdon Durum D-Genome Disomic Substitution Lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, J., Klindworth, D.L., Shireen, F., Cai, X., Hu, J., Xu, S.S. 2007. Molecular characterization and chromosome-specific TRAP-marker development for Langdon durum D-genome disomic substitution lines. Genome. 49:1545-1554.

Genetic and Cytological Characterization of Meiotic Restitution in Wheat - (Abstract)

Stroh, N.A., Xu, S.S., Cai, X. 2006. Genetic and Cytological Characterization of Meiotic Restitution in Wheat [abstract]. North Dakota EPSCoR 2006 State Conference, September 29, 2006, Grand Forks, ND.

Genetic Characterization and Molecular Mapping of Hessian Fly Resistance Genes Derived from Triticum Tauschii in Synthetic Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, T., Xu, S.S., Harris, M.O., Hu, J., Liu, L., Cai, X. 2006. Genetic characterization and molecular mapping of Hessian fly resistance genes derived from Aegilops tauschii in synthetic wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 113:611-618.

Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization of Four Partial Wheat-Thinopyrum Ponticum Amphiploids and Their Reactions to Fusarium Head Blight, Tan Spot, and Stagonospora Nodorum Blotch - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oliver, S.S., Xu, S.S., Stack, R.W., Friesen, T.L., Jin, Y., Cai, X. 2006. Molecular cytogenetic characterization of four partial wheat-thinopyrum ponticum amphiploids and their reactions to fusarium head blight, tan spot, and stagonospora nodorum blotch. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 112:1473-1479.

Ssr Markers Exhibit Trisomic Segregation Distortion in Soybean [glycine Max (L.) MERR.] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zou, J.J., Singh, R.J., Lee, J., Xu, S.S., Hymowitz, T. 2006. SSR markers exhibit trisomic segregation distortion in soybean. Crop Science. 46:1456-1461.

Molecular Mapping of Hybrid Necrosis Genes Ne1 and Ne2 in Hexaploid Wheat Using Microsatellite Markers. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, C.-G, Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S. 2006. Molecular mapping of hybrid necrosis genes Ne1 and Ne2 in hexaploid wheat using microsatellite markers. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 112:1374-1381.

Registration of Three Synthetic Hexaploid Wheat Germplasms Resistant to Hessian Fly. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, S.S., Cai, X., Wang, T., Harris, M.O., Friesen, T.L. 2006. Registration of two synthetic hexaploid wheat germplasms resistant to hessian fly. Crop Science. 46:1401-1402.

Molecular Characterization of Wheat-Alien Species Amphiploids and Chromosome Addition Lines Resistant to Fusarium Head Blight - (Abstract)

Mcarthur, R.I., Oliver, R., Xu, S.S., Stack, R., Wang, R., Cai, X. 2005. Molecular characterization of wheat-alien species amphiploids and chromosome addition lines resistant to fusarium head blight. Proceedings of 2005 National Fusarium Head Blight Forum , December 11-13, 2005. Milwaukee, WI. pp. 60.

Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Tetraploid Wheat - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Stack, R.W., Friesen, T.L., Halley, S., Xu, S.S. 2005. Fusarium head blight resistance in tetraploid wheat. In: Proceedings of 2005 National Fusarium Head Blight Forum, December 11-13, 2005, Wilwaukee, WI. pp. 79.

Meiosis in the Absence of Chromosome Pairing and Recombination - (Abstract)

Yang, B., Xu, S.S., Oliver, R., Mcarthur, R., Guo, B., Cai, X. 2006. Meiosis in the absence of chromosome pairing and recombination [abstracts]. Plant and Animal Genome XIV Conference. Abstract No. P217:155.

Molecular Mapping of Hybrid Necrosis Genes Ne1 and Ne2 in Hexaploid Wheat Using Microsatellite Markers - (Abstract)

Chu, C., Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S. 2006. Molecular mapping of hybrid necrosis genes Ne1 and Ne2 in hexaploid wheat using microsatellite markers [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome XIV Conference. Abstract No. P280:171.

Applications of Functional Genomics in Studies of wheat Domestication and Disease Resistance - (Abstract)

Tai, Y., Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S., Meinhardt, S.W., Stack, R.W., Simons, K., Bragg, J., Edwards, M.C. 2006. Applications of functional genomics in studies of wheat domestication and disease resistance [abstracts]. Plant and Animal Genome XIV Conference. Abstract No. P830:307.

Registration of Rusty Durum - a Genetic Stock That Is Near-Universally Susceptible to Wheat Stem Rust. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klindworth, D.L., Miller, J.D., Xu, S.S. 2006. Registration of rusty durum - a genetic stock that is near-universally susceptible to wheat stem rust. Crop Science 46:1012-1013.

Registration of Four Durum Germplasms Carrying Glutenin Allele Glu-D1d on a 1AS.1AL-1DL Translocation Chromosome. - (Germplasm Release)

Klindworth, D.L., Xu, S.S., Elias, E. 2006. Registration of four durum germplasms carrying glutenin allele glu-d1d on a 1as.1al-1dl translocation chromosome. Crop Science 46:1002-1003 (2006).

Karotype Analysis of Pyrenophora Teres F. Terers Using Telomere Analysis Pulsed Fieldgel Electrophoresis and the Germ Tube Burst Method. - (Abstract)

Lai, Z., Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L. 2005. Karotype analysis of Pyrenophora teres f. teres using telomere analysis pulse field gel electrophoresis and the germ tube burst method. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts. Vol. 95:S55.

Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization and Seed Storage Protein Analysis of 1a/1d Translocation in Durum Wheat. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Cai, X., Klindworth, D.L. 2005. Molecular cytogenetic characterization and seed storage protein analysis of 1a/1d translocation in durum wheat. Chromosome Research. 13:559-568.

Utilization of Alien Genes to Enhance Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat. - (Review Article)

Cai, X., Chen, P.D., Xu, S.S., Oliver, R.E., Chen, X. 2005. Utilization of alien genes to enhance Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat. Euphytica. Vol. 142:309-318.

Sources and Genetic Control of Resistance to Stagonospora Nodorum Blotch in Wheat. In: Research Signpost/recent Research Development in Gentics and Plant Breeding. - (Book/Chapter)

Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L., Cai, X. 2004. Sources and genetic control of resistance to stagonospora nodorum blotch in wheat. in: research signpost/recent research development in gentics and plant breeding.. Book Chapter. Vol. 1: 449-469

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breeding Fusarium Head Blight Resistance into Commercial Wheat Cultivars: Challenges Ahead. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Jauhar, P.P., Xu, S.S. 2004. Multidisciplinary approaches to breeding fusarium head blight resistance into commercial wheat cultivars: challenges ahead.International Wheat Scab Symposium Proceedings. In: Canty, S.M., Boring, T., Wardwell, J. and Ward, R.W. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Fusarium Head Blight; incorporating the 8th European Fusarium Seminar; 2004, 11-15 December; Orlando, FL, USA. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. pp 77-81.

Evaluation of Tetraploid Wheat Germplasm for Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight. - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Xu, S.S., Cai, X., Stack, R.W. 2004. Evaluation of tetraploid wheat germplasm for resistance to fusarium head blight. International Wheat Scab Symposium Proceedings.[abstract]. In Canty, S.M., Boring, T., Wardwell, J. and Ward, R.W. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Fusarium Head Blight; incorporating the 8th European Fusarium Seminar; December 2004, 11-15; Orlando, FL. pp 138.

Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat-Alien Species Derivatives. - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Xu, S.S., Cai, X., Stack, R.W. 2004. Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat-alien species derivatives. International Wheat Scab Symposium Proceedings. In: Canty, S.M., Boring, T., Wardwell, J. And Ward, R.W.(Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Fusarium Head Blight; incorporating the 8th European Fusarium Seminar; 2004, 11-15 December; Orlando, FL. pp 139.

Wheat-Alien Species Derivatives: a Novel Source of Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Xu, S.S., Chen, X., Stack, R.W. 2005. Wheat-alien species derivatives: a novel source of resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat. Crop Science. Vol. 45:1353-1360.

Utilization of Molecular Markers in the Characterization and Development of Germplasm of and Genetic Stocks in Wheat. - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Klindworth, D.L., Cai, X., Hu, J. 2004. Utilization of molecular markers in the characterization and development of germplasm of and genetic stocks in wheat.. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. [Online.]Available at http://www.intl-pag.org/13/abstracts/PAG13_W225.html. Plant & Animal Genomes XIII Conference, January 15-19, 2005. San Diego, CA.

Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization and Seed Storage Protein Analysis of 1a/1d Translocation Lines of Durum Wheat Carrying Glu-Dld. - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Cai, X., Klindworth, D.L. 2004. Molecular cytogenetic characterization and seed storage protein analysis of 1a/1d translocation lines of durum wheat carrying glu-dld.. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts.[Online.] Available at http://www.intl-pag.org/13/abstracts/PAG13_P239.html. Plant & Animal Genomes XIII Conference, January 15-19, 2005. San Diego,CA.

Targeting Tsn1 in Wheat: Colinearity Wityh Rice, Chromosome Walking, and Marker-Assisted Selection. - (Abstract)

Faris, J.D., Lu, H., Friesen, T.L., Haen, K.M., Fellers, J.P., Xu, S.S., Meinhardt, S.W. 2005. Targeting Tsn1 in wheat: colinearity with rice, chromosome walking, and marker-assisted selection. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 195.

Fusarium Head Blight Reaction and Cytogenetic Characterization of Four Wheat-Thinopyrum Ponticum Amphiploids. - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Cai, X., Xu, S.S., Stack, R.W., Jin, Y. 2004. Fusarium head blight reaction and cytogenetic characterization of four wheat-thinopyrum ponticum amphiploids. Agronomy Abstracts.[abstract]. In: Annual Meetings Abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, SSSA, Madison, WI. Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2004. Seattle, WA.

Breeding Fusarium Head Blight Resistance into Wheat Cultivars: Can We Win the Race? - (Abstract)

Jauhar, P.P., Xu, S.S. 2004. Breeding fusarium head blight resistance into wheat cultivars: can we win the race?. Intl. Symposium on Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings.

Assignment of Molecular Linkage Groups to Soybean Chromosomes - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Zou, J., Lee, J., Xu, S.S., Cregan, P.B., Clough, S.J., Hymowitz, T. 2004. Assignment of molecular linkage groups to soybean chromosomes. Soybean Biotechnology Meeting. p.12.

Agronomic and Quality Characteristics of 1AS.1AL-1DL Translocation Lines of Durum Wheat Carrying Glu-D1d. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klindworth, D.L., Hareland, G.A., Elias, E., Xu, S.S. 2005. Agronomic and quality characteristics of 1AS.1AL-1DL translocation lines of durum wheat carrying Glu-D1d. Crop Science. Vol. 45:77-84.

Seedling Resistance to Tan Spot and Stagonospora Nodorum Blotch in Synthetic Hexaploid Wheats. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, S.S., Friesen, T.L., Mujeeb-Kazi, A. 2004. Seedling resistance to tan spot and Stagonospora nodorum blotch in synthetic hexaploid wheats. Crop Science. Vol. 44:2238-2245.

Items from North Dakota: the USDA-ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit. - (Other)

Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S. 2004. Items from north dakota: the usda-ars cereal crops research unit.. Wheat Newsletter. vol. 50:252-257

Identification of Novel Sources of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance from Relatives of Wheat - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Oliver, R.E., Chen, X., Xu, S.S., Jin, Y., Cai, X. 2003. Identification of novel sources of fusarium head blight resistance from relatives of wheat. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p. 225.

Identification of Novel Sources of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance from Relatives of Wheat. - (Abstract)

Oliver, R.E., Chen, X., Xu, S.S., Cai, X. 2003. Identification of novel sources of Fusarium Head Blight resistance from relatives of wheat. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings.p. 255.

Trap (Target Region Amplification Polymorphism) Technique and Its Application to Crop Genomics - (Abstract)

Hu, J., Miller, J.F., Xu, S.S., Faris, J.D., Miklas, P.N., Ochoa, O., Truco, M., Berville, A., Vick, B.A. 2004. Trap (target region amplification polymorphism) technique and its application to crop genomics [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome XII Abstracts, January 10-14, 2004, San Diego, CA. W169. p. 47.

Chromosomal Location of Genes for Novel Glutenins and Gliadins in Emmer Wheat (Triticum Turgidum L. Var. Dicoccoides). - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, S.S., Khan, K., Klindworth, D.L., Faris, J.D., Nygard, G. 2004. Chromosomal location of genes for novel glutenins and gliadins in emmer wheat (triticum turgidum l. var. dicoccoides). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Vol. 108:1221-1228.

High-Throughput Marker Identification and Mapping in Wheat Using Traps (Target Region Amplification Polymorphism). - (Abstract)

Faris, J.D., Xu, S.S., Liu, Z., Hu, J. 2004. High-throughput marker identification and mapping in wheat using traps (target region amplification polymorphism). Plant and Animal Genomes XII Conference Abstracts. January 10-14, 2004. San Diego, CA. p. 120.

Chromosomal Location of Genes for Novel Glutenins and Gliadins in Wild Emmer Wheat. - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Khan, K., Klindworth, D.L., Faris, J.D., Nygard, G. 2004. Chromosomal location of genes for novel glutenins and gliadins in wild emmer wheat. 12th Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts.p. 178.

Evaluation of Langdon Durum-Aegilops Tauschii Synthetic Hexaploid Wheats for Reaction to Tan Spot, Stagonospora Leaf Blotch, Leaf Rust, Stem Rust, and Hessian Fly. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

FRIESEN, T.L., XU, S.S., FARIS, J.D., RASMUSSEN, J.B., MILLER, J.D., HARRIS, M. EVALUATION OF LANGDON DURUM-AEGILOPS TAUSCHII SYNTHETIC HEXAPLOID WHEATS FOR REACTION TO TAN SPOT, STAGONOSPORA LEAF BLOTCH, LEAF RUST, STEM RUST, AND HESSIAN FLY.. WHEAT GENETICS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS. 2003. VOL. 3:1133-1135.

Molecular Characterization of the Langdon Durum-Triticum Dicoccoides Chromosome Substitution Lines Using Trap (Target Region Amplification Polymorphism) Markers - (Abstract)

Xu, S.S., Hu, J., Faris, J.D. 2003. Molecular characterization of the Langdon durum-Triticum dicoccoides chromosome substitution lines using TRAP (target region amplification polymorphism) markers. 10th Wheat Genetics International Symposium Proceedings. September, 1-6, 2003, Paestum, Italy. Abstract not published separately - published in proceedings. Vol. 1:91-94.

Molecular Characterization of the Langdon Durum-Triticum Dicoccoides Chromosome Substitution Lines Using Target Region Amplification Polymorphism (Trap) Markers. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

XU, S.S., HU, J., FARIS, J.D. MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE LANGDON DURUM-TRITICUM DICOCCOIDES CHROMOSOME SUBSTITUTION LINES USING TARGET REGION AMPLIFICATION POLYMORPHISM (TRAP) MARKERS.. WHEAT GENETICS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS. 2003. VOL. 1:91-94.

Evaluation of Langdon Durum-Aegilops Tauschii Synthetic Hexaploid Wheats for Their Seedling Reaction to Tan Spot, Stagonaspora Leaf Blotch, Leaf Rust, Stem Rust, and Hessian Fly - (Abstract) - (20-Jun-03)

Items from North Dakota: the USDA-ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit - (Other)

Faris, J.D., Friesen, T.L., Xu, S.S. 2003. Items from North Dakota: The USDA-ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit. Wheat Newsletter. Vol. 215-218.

Assignment of Molecular Linkage Groups to the Soybean Chromosomes by Primary Trisomics. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zou, J., Lee, J., Singh, R., Xu, S.S., Cregan, P.B., Hymowitz, T. 2003. Assignment of molecular linkage groups to the soybean chromosomes by primary trisomics.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Vol. 107:745-750.