Projects

SUNFLOWER GERMPLASM DEVELOPMENT FOR IMPROVED INSECT AND DISEASE RESISTANCE Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 413360

Sunflower Genetic Improvement with Genes from Wild Crop Relatives and Domesticated Sunflower Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 424876

DOUBLED HAPLOID PRODUCTION IN SUNFLOWER Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 419841

DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE TO ATRAZINE (TRIAZINE) IN SUNFLOWER Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 415072

PYRAMIDING SCLEROTINIA HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT RESISTANCES INTO ELITE SUNFLOWER BREEDING LINES WITH THE AID OF DNA MARKERS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 413472

DISCOVERY AND USE OF NOVEL SOURCES OF RESISTANCE TO HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT IN CULTIVATED SUNFLOWER AND WILD HELIANTHUS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 423153

DISCOVERY AND USE OF NOVEL SOURCES OF RESISTANCE TO HEAD ROT AND STALK ROT IN CULTIVATED SUNFLOWER AND WILE HELIANTHUS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 423408

Mapping phomopsis and sclerotinia resistance using SNP marker technology Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 423668

Mapping Phomopsis and Sclerotinia Resistance Using SNP Marker Technology Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 424597

DEPLOYMENT OF NOVEL SOURCES OF SCLEROTINIA RESISTANCE AND TOOLS FOR BREEDING RESISTANCE IN SUNFLOWER Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 421270

EVALUATION OF SUNFLOWER FOR RESISTANCE TO SEED-AND STEM-INFESTING INSECT PESTS IN THE GREAT PLAINS Trust (T)   Accession Number: 421411

EXPANSION OF FIELD TESTING OF USDA-ARS PRE-RELEASE GERMPLASM TO ADDITIONAL WORK SITES IN THE SUNFLOWER GROWING REGION Trust (T)   Accession Number: 416587

DOUBLED HAPLOID PRODUCTION IN SUNFLOWER Trust (T)   Accession Number: 419348

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Current status and future perspectives on sunflower insect pests - (Proceedings)

Prasifka, J.R., Hulke, B.S. 2012. Current status and future perspectives on sunflower insect pests. In: 18th International Sunflower Conference Program and Abstracts, Mar del Plata & Barcarce, Argentina, February 27-March 1, 2012. P.41.

Breaking tuber dormancy in Helianthus tuberosus L. and interspecific hybrids of Helianthus annuus L. x Helianthus tuberosus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kantar, M., Betts, K., Hulke, B.S., Stupar, R.M., Wyse, D. 2012. Breaking tuber dormancy in Helianthus tuberosus L. and interspecific hybrids of Helianthus annuus L. x Helianthus tuberosus. HortScience. 47(9):1342-1346.

Molecular tagging of a novel rust resistance gene R12 in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gong, L., Hulke, B.S., Gulya Jr, T.J., Markell, S.G., Qi, L.L. 2013. Molecular tagging of a novel rust resistance gene R12 in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 126(1):93-99.

Association of freezing tolerance to LpCBFIIIb and LpCBFIIIc gene polymorphism in perennial ryegrass accessions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hulke, B.S., Bushman, B.S., Watkins, E., Ehlke, N.J. 2012. Association of freezing tolerance to LpCBFIIIb and LpCBFIIIc gene polymorphism in perennial ryegrass accessions. Crop Science. 52:2023-2029.

Chromosome location, DNA markers and rust resistance of the sunflower gene R5 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L., Gulya Jr, T.J., Hulke, B.S., Vick, B.A. 2012. Chromosome location, DNA markers and rust resistance of the sunflower gene R5. Molecular Breeding. 30:745-756.

Molecular mapping of the rust resistance gene R4 to a large NBS-LRR cluster on linkage group 13 of sunflower - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L., Hulke, B.S., Vick, B.A., Gulya, T.J. 2011. Molecular mapping of the rust resistance gene R4 to a large NBS-LRR cluster on linkage group 13 of sunflower. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123(2):351-358.

Breeding and quantitative genetics advances in sunflower Sclerotinia research - (Other)

Talukder, Z., Hulke, B.S., Qi, L., Gulya, T.J. 2011. Breeding and quantitative genetics advances in sunflower Sclerotinia research. Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Progress in sunflower Sclerotinia research: Pyramiding head rot resistance into elite lines and association mapping of stalk rot resistance using candidate genes - (Proceedings)

Talukder, Z., Hulke, B.S., Qi, L., Gulya, T.J. 2011. Progress in sunflower Sclerotinia research: Pyramiding head rot resistance into elite lines and association mapping of stalk rot resistance using candidate genes. Sunflower Research Forum, National Sunflower Association, January 19-21, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/searchable-database-of-forum-papers/

Development of insect resistant sunflowers: Updates and challenges - (Other)

Chirumamilla, A., Charlet, L.D., Hulke, B.S., Knodel, J. 2011. Development of insect resistant sunflowers: Updates and challenges. Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Development of insect resistant sunflowers: Updates and challenges - (Proceedings)

Chirumamilla, A., Charlet, L.D., Hulke, B.S., Aiken, R.M., Knodel, J. 2011. Development of insect resistant sunflowers: Updates and challenges. Sunflower Research Forum, National Sunflower Association, January 19-21, 2011, Fargo, ND. http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/searchable-database-of-forum-papers/

Evaluating perennial sunflower for wildlife and food uses - (Other)

Kantar, M.B., Betts, K., Stupar, R.M., Hulke, B.S., Wyse, D. 2011. Evaluating perennial sunflower for wildlife and food uses. Presentation at the Sunflower Research Forum, National Sunflower Association, January 19-21, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/searchable-database-of-forum-papers/

Advances in breeding at USDA - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2011. Advances in breeding at USDA. Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Present and future plans of the sunflower “Doubled Haploid” project - (Other)

Jan, C.C., Qi, L., Hulke, B.S., Fu, X. 2011. Present and future plans of the sunflower "Doubled Haploid" project. Sunflower Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Progress on introduction of rust resistance genes into confection sunflower - (Other)

Gong, L., Markell, S., Vick, B.A., Hulke, B.S., Gulya, T.J., Qi, L. 2011. Progress on introduction of rust resistance genes into confection sunflower. Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Discovery of novel sources of resistance to head rot and stalk rot in cultivated sunflower and wild Helianthus - (Abstract Only)

Gulya, T.J., Hulke, B.S. 2011. Discovery of novel sources of resistance to head rot and stalk rot in cultivated sunflower and wild Helianthus. ARS Sclerotinia Initiative Annual Meeting, January 19-21, 2011, Bloomington, MN. p. 21.

Breeding and quantitative genetics advances in sunflower Sclerotinia research - (Abstract Only)

Hulke, B.S., Talukder, Z., Qi, L., Gulya, T.J. 2011. Breeding and quantitative genetics advances in sunflower Sclerotinia research. ARS Sclerotinia Initiative Annual Meeting, January 19-21, 2011, Bloomington, MN. p. 23.

Response-Additional Implications of Perennial Bioenergy Crops: Hydrology and Climate - (Research Notes)

Glover, J.D., Reganold, J.P., Bell, L.W., Borevitz, J., Brummer, E.C., Buckler Iv, E.S., Cox, C.M., Cox, T.S., Crews, T.E., Culman, S.W., Dehann, L.R., Eriksson, D., Gill, B.S., Holland, J.B., Hu, F., Hulke, B.S., Ibrahim, A., Jackson, W., Jones, S.S., Murray, S.C., Paterson, A.H., Ploschuk, E., Sacks, E.J., Snapp, S., Tao, D., Van Tassel, D.L., Wade, L.J., Wyse, D.L., Xu, Y. 2010. Perennial questions of hydrology and climate - response. Science. 330:33-34.

Identification of resistance to new virulent races of rust in sunflowers and validation of DNA markers in the gene pool - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L.-L., Gulya, T.J., Seiler, G.J., Hulke, B.S., Vick, B.A. 2011. Identification of resistance to new virulent races of rust in sunflowers and validation of DNA markers in the gene pool. Phytopathology. 101:241-249.

Activation of Polyphenol Oxidase in Dormant Wild Oat Caryopses by a Seed-Decay Isolate of Fusarium avenaceum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Anderson, J.V., Fuerst, E., Tedrow, T., Hulke, B.S., Kennedy, A.C. 2010. Activation of polyphenol oxidase in dormant wild oat caryopses by a seed-decay isolate of Fusarium avenaceum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 58:10597-10605.

Using SNPs and Applying Them to Sunflower's Problems - What Will This Look Like? - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2010. Using SNPs and Applying Them to Sunflower's Problems - What Will This Look Like? Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Summer Seminar, June 22-24, 2010, Bismarck, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/uploads/Hulke_2009genetictrials_10.pdf

Increased Food and Ecosystem Security via Perennial Grains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Glover, J.D., Reganold, J.P., Bell, L.W., Borevitz, J., Brummer, E.C., Buckler IV, E.S., Cox, C.M., Cox, T., Crews, T.E., Culman, S.W., Dehann, L.R., Eriksson, D., Gill, B., Holland, J.B., Hu, F.Y., Hulke, B.S., Ibrahim, A., Jackson, W., Jones, S., Murray, S., Paterson, A.H., Ploschuk, E., Sacks, E.J., Snapp, S., Tao, D.Y., Van Tassel, D., Wade, L., Wyse, D., Xu, Y. 2010. Increasing Food and Ecosystem Security through Perennial Grain Breeding. Science. 328:1638-1639

Registration of the restorer oilseed sunflower germplasm RHA 464 possessing genes for resistance to downy mildew and sunflower rust - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hulke, B.S., Miller, J.F., Gulya, T.J. 2010. Registration of the restorer oilseed sunflower germplasm RHA 464 possessing genes for resistance to downy mildew and sunflower rust. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4:249-254.

Research Progress and Results from the 2009 Sunflower Genetics Trials - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2010. Research Progress and Results from the 2009 Sunflower Genetics Trials. Presentation at the 32nd Sunflower Research Workshop, January 13-14, 2010, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Hulke_GeneticTrials_10.pdf

New Sunflower Rust Projects in the USDA Sunflower Research Unit - (Other)

Qi, L., Gulya, T.J., Hulke, B.S., Vick, B.A. 2010. New Sunflower Rust Projects in the USDA Sunflower Research Unit. 32nd Sunflower Research Workshop, January 13-14, 2010, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Qi_Rust_10.pdf

Update on Host Plant Resistance Studies of Banded Sunflower Moth and Sunflower Moth - (Proceedings)

Chirumamilla, A., Charlet, L.D., Hulke, B.S., Seiler, G.J., Gross, T.A., Knodel, J.J., Aiken, R.M. 2010. Update on Host Plant Resistance Studies of Banded Sunflower Moth and Sunflower Moth. 32nd Sunflower Research Workshop, January 13-14, 2010, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Chiru_UpdateHostPlant_10.pdf

The Development of Perennial Sunflower for Wildlife and Food Uses - (Other)

Kantar, M., Betts, K., Stupar, B., Hulke, B., Wyse, D. 2010. The Development of Perennial Sunflower for Wildlife and Food Uses. Poster presented at the 8th Annual Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting, January 20-22, 2010, Bloomington, MN. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Kantar_Perennial_WildlifeFood_10.pdf

Resistance of Sunflower Germplasm to the Sunflower Stem Weevil and Red Sunflower Seed Weevil and Evaluation of Commercial Hybrids for Resistance to the Sunflower Midge - (Proceedings)

Charlet, L.D., Hulke, B.S., Chirumamilla, A., Seiler, G.J., Grady, K.A., Aiken, R.M., Knodel, J.J. Resistance of Sunflower Germplasm to the Sunflower Stem Weevil and Red Sunflower Seed Weevil and Evaluation of Commercial Hybrids for Resistance to the Sunflower Midge. 32nd Sunflower Research Workshop, January 13-14, 2010, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Charlet_Germplasm_10.pdf

Evaluation of Rust Resistance to New Virulent Races in USDA-Released Sunflower Breeding Lines and DNA Marker Validation in the Rust Resistance Gene Pool - (Abstract Only) - (03-Feb-10)

Evaluation of Rust Resistance to New Virulent Races in USDA-Released Sunflower Breeding Lines and DNA Marker Validation in the Rust Resistance Gene Pool - (Abstract Only) - (03-Feb-10)

Linkage Disequilibrium Among Two Lolium Perenne CBF Genes and Association With Freezing Susceptibility - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Hulke, B.S., Ehlke, N. 2010. Linkage Disequilibrium Among Two Lolium Perenne CBF Genes and Association With Freezing Susceptibility. Plant and Animal Genome Conference, San Diego, CA. Meeting Abstract.

Breeding and Quantitative Genetics Advances in Sunflower Sclerotinia Research - (Abstract Only)

Hulke, B.S., Talukder, Z., Qi, L., Gulya Jr, T.J. 2010. Breeding and Quantitative Genetics Advances in Sunflower Sclerotinia Research [abstract]. 8th Annual Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting, January 20-22, 2010, Bloomington, MN. p. 21.

New Sources of Sclerotinia Stalk Rot in Cultivated USDA Sunflower Plant Introductions - (Abstract Only)

Gulya, T.J., Hulke, B.S. 2010. New Sources of Sclerotinia Stalk Rot in Cultivated USDA Sunflower Plant Introductions. 8th Annual Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting, January 20-22, 2010, Bloomington, MN. p. 20.

Resistance in Cultivated Sunflower Germplasm to the Red Sunflower Seed Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Northern Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Charlet, L.D., Seiler, G.J., Grady, K.A., Hulke, B.S., Chirumamilla, A. 2010. Resistance in Cultivated Sunflower Germplasm to the Red Sunflower Seed Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Northern Great Plains. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 83:51-57.

Resistance in Cultivated Sunflower to the Sunflower Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in the Central Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Charlet, L.D., Aiken, R.M., Seiler, G.J., Chirumamilla, A., Hulke, B.S., Knodel, J.J. 2008. Resistance in Cultivated Sunflower to the Sunflower Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology. 25(4):245-257.

Registration of the oilseed sunflower genetic stocks HA 458, HA 459, and HA 460 possessing genes for resistance to downy mildew - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hulke, B.S., Miller, J.F., Gulya, T.J., Vick, B.A. 2010. Registration of the Oilseed Sunflower Genetic Stocks HA 458, HA 459, and HA 460 Possessing Genes for Resistance to Downy Mildew. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4:93-97.

Resistance Among Cultivated Sunflower Germplasm to the Banded Sunflower Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in the Northern Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Charlet, L.D., Seiler, G.J., Miller, J.F., Hulke, B.S., Knodel, J.J. 2009. Resistance Among Cultivated Sunflower Germplasm to the Banded Sunflower Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in the Northern Great Plains. Helia. 32:1-10.

Determining Host-Plant Resistance Mechanisms for Banded Sunflower Moth - (Proceedings)

Chirumamilla, A., Charlet, L.D., Knodel, J.J., Gross, T.A., Hulke, B.S. 2009. Determining Host-Plant Resistance Mechanisms for Banded Sunflower Moth. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Chiru_HostPlant_09.pdf

Development of Host-Plant Resistance as a Strategy to Reduce Damage from the Major Sunflower Insect Pests - (Proceedings)

Charlet, L.D., Aiken, R.M., Seiler, G.J., Knodel, J.J., Grady, K.A., Chirumamilla, A., Hulke, B.S. 2009. Development of Host-Plant Resistance as a Strategy to Reduce Damage from the Major Sunflower Insect Pests. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Charlet_Hostplant_09.pdf

Evaluation of remote sensing to measure plant stress in Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.) fairways - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnsen, A.R., Horgan, B.P., Hulke, B.S., Cline, V. 2009. Evaluation of Remote Sensing to Measure Plant Stress in Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.) Fairways. Crop Science. 49:2261-2274.

New sunflower genetics - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2009. New Sunflower Genetics. Presentation at the Manitoba Special Crops Symposium, February 11-12, 2009, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Available: http://www.manitobaspecialcrops.ca/pdfs/New%20Sunflower%20Genetics%20-%20Brent%20Hulke.pdf

Summary of research needs for sunflower genetics - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2009. Summary of research needs for sunflower genetics. Presentation at 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/uploads/Hulke_SummarySFGenetics_09.pdf

Pyramiding Sclerotinia head rot and stalk rot resistances into elite sunflower breeding lines with the aid of DNA markers - (Abstract Only)

Hulke, B.S., Gulya, T.J., Hu, J. 2009. Pyramiding Sclerotinia Head Rot and Stalk Rot Resistances into Elite Sunflower Breeding Lines with the Aid of DNA Markers [abstract]. 2009 Sclerotinia Initiative Annual Meeting, January 21-23, 2009, Bloomington, MN. p. 22.

Using new techniques and applying them to sunflower's problems - what should we do next? - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2008. Using new techniques and applying them to sunflower's problems - what should we do next?. Presentation at 2008 National Sunflower Association Summer Seminar, June 25-27, 2008, Rapid City, SD. National Sunflower Assocation, Bismarck, ND [CD-ROM].

Using interspecific hybrids with Helianthus tuberosus L. to transfer genes for quantitative traits into cultivated sunflower, H. annuus L. - (Proceedings)

Hulke, B.S., Wyse, D.L. 2008. Using interspecific hybrids with Helianthus tuberosus L. to transfer genes for quantitative traits into cultivated sunflower, H. annuus L. Proceedings of 17th International Sunflower Conference, June 8-12, 2008, Cordoba, Spain. p. 729-734.

New directions and changing faces for the USDA sunflower genetics programs - (Other)

Hulke, B.S. 2008. New directions and changing faces for the USDA sunflower genetics programs. Presentation at the 30th Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 10-11, 2008, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/uploads/Hulke_USDAGenetics_08.pdf

Advances in the development of sunflower germplasm with resistance to both Sclerotinia stalk rot and head rot - 2007 - (Abstract Only)

Gulya, T.J., Hulke, B.S. 2008. Advances in the development of sunflower germplasm with resistance to both Sclerotinia stalk rot and head rot - 2007. 6th Annual Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting, January 23-25, 2008, Bloomington, MN. p. 16.