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Joseph W Burton
Soybean and Nitrogen Fixation Research
Research Agronomist

Phone: (919) 515-2734
Fax: (919) 856-4598
3127 LIGON ST.
RALEIGH, NC, 27607

Projects
Increasing the Competitive Position of U.S. Soybeans in Global Markets Through Genetic Diversity and Plant Breeding
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 413461
Physiological/biochemical Mechanisms Associated with Genetic Alteration of Soybean Quality and Productivity
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 411142
Development of Improved Soybean Varieties with Less Allergens
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412184
Development of Improved Soybean Germplasm and Varieties
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412186
Development of Improved Soybean Germplasm and Varieties
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412126
Development of Improved Soybean Germplasm and Varieties
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412188
Development of Vegetable Soybeans
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412235
Development of Soybeans with Mid-Oleic, Low-Linolenic, Low-Saturated Seed Oil
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 412625
Development of Soybeans with High Seed Protein, Low Phytic Acid, and Enhanced Feed Efficiency.
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 412646
Winter Nursery Support in Puerto Rico
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 415262
Molecular Analysis of Soybean Lines with Favorable Oil Traits
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 412968
Development of Mid Oleic, Low-Linolenic, Low-Saturated Substitutes for Partially Hydrogenated Oil
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413252
Evaluate Germplasm for Oleic Acid and Develop Group Iii-V Soybeans with Optimum Saturates, Oleic and Linolenic Acids
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413255
Low-Lin and Mid-Oleic Marker Assisted Development of Mg Iii-V Soybean Germplasm and Varieties
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413257
Development of Low-Saturated Substitutes for Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413260
Development of High Yielding, Mid-Oleic, Low-Linolenic, and Low-Saturated Soybeans in Maturity Groups 0-Ii
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413261
Development of Mid-Oleic, Low-Linolenic, Low-Saturated Substitutes for Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413263
Development and Evaluation of Low Saturated, Mid Oleic, Low Linoleinc Cultivars, Maturity Groups 00-I
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413265
Development of High Yielding Group III ¿ V Soybeans with Hi-Protein, Scn Resistance, and Low Allergen, Stachyose Concentrations
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413285
Development and Evaluation of Increased Protein And/or Low Phytate and Altered Amino Acid Cultivars, Maturity Groups 00-I
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413287
Development of High Protein Soybean Meal with Low Phytate, Enhanced Functionality and Feeding Efficiency
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413290
Mapping New Qtl Conditioning High Protein Content in Soybean Seeds and Define the Genomic Position on Lg C1 of the Pi416937 Qtl
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413291
Development of Early Maturing High Protein, Low Phytate Varieties with High Yields and Improved Amino Acid Profiles
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413292
Identifying Meal Traits That Improve the Quality and Subsequent Competitiveness of U.S. Soybeans
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413293
Development of High Protein Meal with Low Phytate
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413294
Development of Group Iii-V Soybeans with Enhanced Amino Acid Composition And/or Low Phytate for Improved Feed Efficiency
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413295
Development of Hi-Pro Soybean Meal with Enhanced Functionality and Feeding Efficiency
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 413323

Publications
A Modified Amino Acid Analysis Using PITC Derivatization for Soybeans with Accurate Determination of Cysteine and Half-Cystine - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-Oct-09)
Quantitative genetics in soybean: Is dominance important? - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (03-Sep-08)
Registration of `N8101¿ small-seeded soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J.W., Rzewnicki, P.E., Villagarcia, M.R., Fountain, M.O., Taliercio, E.W., Bowman, D. 2009. Registration of `N8101¿ small-seeded soybean. Journal of Plant Registrations, 3:22-27.
Maternal Effects for Fatty Acid Composition in Soybean Seed Oil - (Abstract) - (10-Jun-08)
Molecular Mapping and Confirmation of QTL Associated with Oleic Acid Content in N00-3350 Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Monteros, M.J., Burton, J.W., Boerma, H.R. 2008. Molecular Mapping and Confirmation of QTL Associated with Oleic Acid Content in N00-3350 Soybean. Crop Sci. 48:2223-2234.
Mutations in a novel 9-stearoyl-ACP-desaturase gene are associated with enhanced stearic acid levels in soybean seeds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, P., Burton, J.W., Upchurch, R.G., Shanklin, J., Whittle, E., Dewey, R. 2008. Mutations in a novel 9-stearoyl-ACP-desaturase gene are associated with enhanced stearic acid levels in soybean seeds. Crop Sci. 48:2305-2313.
Increasing the Oleic Acid in Soybean Oil with Plant Breeding - (Abstract)
Burton, J.W., Gilsinger, J. 2008. Increasing the Oleic Acid in Soybean Oil with Plant Breeding. American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting.
Heritability of Oleic Acid Seed Content in Soybean Oil and its Genetic Correlation with Fatty Acid and Agronomic Traits - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bachlava, E., Burton, J.W., Brownie, C., Wang, S., Auclair, J., Cardinal, A. 2008. Heritability of Oleic Acid Seed Content in Soybean Oil and its Genetic Correlation with Fatty Acid and Agronomic Traits. Crop Sci. Vol. 48:1764-1772.
Interaction of calcium and phytate in broiler diets: 2. Effects on total and soluble phosphorus excretion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Leytem, A.B., Plumstead, P.W., Maguire, R.O., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W., Brake, J. 2008. Interaction of calcium and phytate in broiler diets: 2. Effects on total and soluble phosphorus excretion. Poultry Science. 87:459-467.
Molecular mapping of genes encoding microsomal omega-6 desaturase enzymes and their cosegregation with QTL affecting oleic acid content in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bachlava, E., Dewey, R., Auclair, J., Wang, S., Burton, J.W., Cardinal, A. 2008. Molecular mapping of genes encoding microsomal omega-6 desaturase enzymes and their cosegregation with QTL affecting oleic acid content in soybean. Crop Science, 48:640-650.
Registration of Soybean Cultivar `n8001¿ - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J.W., Fountain, M.O., Rzewnicki, P.E., Villagarcia, M.R., Bowman, D.T. 2008. Registration of soybean cultivar `N8001¿. Journal of Plant Registrations, 2: 22-23.
CO2 enhancement effects in container- versus ground-grown soybeans at equal planting densities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fiscus, E.L., Booker, F.L., Dubois, J.B., Rufty, T., Burton, J.W., Pursley, W.A. 2007. Co2 enhancement effects in container- versus ground-grown soybeans at equal planting densities. Crop Science. 47:2486-2494.
A modified colorimetric method for phytic acid analysis in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gai, Y., Shang, C., Saghai Maroof, M.A., Biyashev, R.M., Grabau, E.A., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W., Buss, G.R. 2007. A modified colorimetric method for phytic acid analysis in soybean. Crop Science 47:1797-1803.
Seed Nitrogen Mobilization in Soybean: Effects of Seed Nitrogen Content and External Nitrogen Fertility - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Naegle, E., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W., Carter Jr, T.E., Rufty, T. 2008. Seed Nitrogen Mobilization in Soybean: Effects of Seed Nitrogen Content and External Nitrogen Fertility. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31:367-379.
Registration of Soybean Cultivar `n7002¿ - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J.W., Fountain, M.O., Rzewnicki, P.E., Villagarcia, M.R., Bowman, D.T. 2007. Registration of soybean cultivar `N7002¿. Journal of Plant Registrations, 1:93-94.
Correlations between palmitate content and agronomic traits in soybean populations segregating for the fap1, fapnc, and fan alleles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cardinal, A., Burton, J.W. 2007. Correlations between palmitate content and agronomic traits in soybean populations segregating for the fap1, fapnc, and fan alleles. Crop Sci., 47:1804-1812.
Registration of Nc114 and Nc115 Small-Seeded Soybean Germplasm Lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J.W., Fountain, M.O., Villagarcia, M.R., Bowman, D.T. 2007. Registration of nc114 and nc115 small-seeded soybean germplasm lines. Crop Sci. 47, p. 450.
Molecular analysis of soybean lines with low palmitic acid content in the seed oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cardinal, A., Burton, J.W., Camacho, A., Yang, J., Wilson, R.F., Dewey, R. 2007. Molecular analysis of soybean lines with low palmitic acid content in the seed oil. Crop Sci. 47:304-310.
Registration of 'nitrasoy' Soybean - (Germplasm Release)
Burton, J.W., Israel, D.W., Bishop, P.E. 2006. Registration of 'Nitrasoy' soybean. Crop Sci. 46:2709-2710.
Response of Low Seed Phytic Acid Soybeans to Increases in External P Supply - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Israel, D.W., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W., Walker, D.R. 2007. Response of low seed phytic acid soybeans to increases in external P supply. Crop Sci. 47: 2036-2046.
Registration of 'nc-Raleigh' Soybean - (Germplasm Release)
Burton, J.W., Carter Jr, T.E., Fountain, M.O., Bowman, D.T. 2006. Registration of 'nc-raleigh' soybean. Crop Sci. 46:2710-2711.
A Mutation in a 3-Keto-Acyl-Acp Synthase II Gene Is Associated with Elevated Palmitic Acid Levels in Soybean Seeds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aghoram, K., Wilson, R.F., Burton, J.W., Dewey, R.E. 2006. A mutation in a 3-keto-acyl-acp synthase ii gene is associated with elevated palmitic acid levels in soybean seeds. Crop Sci. 46:2453-2459.
Cytoplasmic Effects on Fatty Acid Stability and Maternal Effects in Glycine Max - (Abstract)
Burton, J.W., Gilsinger, J. 2006. Cytoplasmic effects on fatty acid stability and maternal effects in glycine max. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting.
Heterosis and Inbreeding Depression in Two Soybean Single Crosses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Burton, J.W., Brownie, C. 2006. Heterosis and inbreeding depression in two soybean single crosses. Crop Sci. 46:2643-2648.
The Adaptability of Short-Season Soybean Genotypes to Varying Longitudinal Regions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miladinovic, J., Kurosaki, H., Burton, J.W., Hrustic, M., Vasic, D. 2006. The adaptability of short-season soybean genotypes to varying longitudinal regions. Europ. J. Agron. 25:243-249.
Nitrogen Transfer Between Plants: a 15n Natural Abundance Study with Crop and Weed Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moyer-Henry, K.A., Burton, J.W., Israel, D.W., Rufty, T.W. 2006. Nitrogen transfer between plants: a 15n natural abundance study with crop and weed species. Plant and Soil Journal. Vol. 282, No. 1-2: pp. 7-20.
Genetic Variability for Phytic Acid P and Phosphate P in Seeds of Soybeans in Maturity Group V, VI and VII - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Israel, D.W., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W. 2006. Genetic variability for phytic acid p and phosphate p in seeds of soybeans in maturity group v, vi and vii. Crop Science 46:67-71.
Registration of N98-4445a Mid-Oleic Soybean Germplasm Line - (Germplasm Release) - (31-Jul-05)
Registration of N98-4445a Mid-Oleic Soybean Germplasm Line - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (31-Jul-05)
Registration of 'nc-Roy' Soybean - (Germplasm Release)
Burton, J.W., Carter Jr, T.E., Bowman, D.T., Huie, E.B. 2005. Registration of 'NC-Roy' soybean. Crop Science, Vol. 45:2654p.
Registration of 's01-9269' Soybean Germplasm Line Resistant to Soybean Cyst Nematode with Seed Oil Low in Saturates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shannon, J.G., Sleper, D.A., Arelli, P.R., Burton, J.W., Wilson, R.F., Anand, S.C. 2005. Registration of 's01-9269' soybean germplasm line resistant to soybean cyst nematode with seed oil low in saturates. Crop Science. 45:1673-1674.
Genetic Variability for Seed Phytic Acid Concentration in Representative Soybean Germplasm Adapted to the Southeastern U.S. - (Abstract)
Burton, J.W., Israel, D.W., Kwanyuen, P., Friedrichs, M.R. 2004. Genetic variability for seed phytic acid concentration in representative soybean germplasm adapted to the southeastern u.s.. Agronomy Abstracts. CD-ROM. (5885).
A Simple and Rapid Procedure for Phytate Determination in Soybean and Soybean Products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W. 2005. A simple and rapid procedure for phytate determination in soybean and soybean products. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Vol. 82 no.2:81-85.
Influence of Seed Nitrogen Content on Seedling Growth and Recovery from Nitrogen Stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Neagle, E.R., Burton, J.W., Carter Jr, T.E., Rufty, T.W. 2005. Influence of seed nitrogen content on seedling growth and recovery from nitrogen stress. Plant and Soil Journal. 271:328-340.
Reducing Phytate Versus Adding Phytase to Reduce Fecal Phosphorus in Poultry - (Abstract)
Brake, J.T., Maguire, R., Burton, J.W., Kwanyuen, P., Gernat, A. 2004. Reducing phytate versus adding phytase to reduce fecal phosphorus in poultry. American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting. p. 118.
Influence of Phosphorus Nitrition on Expression of the Low Seed Phytic Acid Trait in Soybean - (Abstract)
Israel, D.W., Kwanyuen, P., Burton, J.W. 2003. Influence of phosphorus nitrition on expression of the low seed phytic acid trait in soybean [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Meetings, Denver, CO, Nov. 2-6.
Breeding for Yield Improvement of Tropical Soybeans - (Abstract)
Machikowa, T., Laosuwan, P., Burton, J.W. 2003. Breeding for yield improvement of tropical soybeans [abstract]. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting, Denver, CO, Nov. 2-6.
Recurrent Half-Sib Selection with Testcross Evaluation for Increased Oil Content in Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Feng, L., Burton, J.W., Carter Jr, T.E., Pantalone, V. 2004. Recurrent half-sib selection with testcross evaluation for increased oil content in soybean. Crop Sci. 44:63-69.
Registration of 'n7102' Soybean. - (Germplasm Release)
Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J.W., Zhou, X., Zhanglin, C., Villagarcia, M., Fountain, M., Niewoehner, A.S., Wilder, J. 2003. Registration of 'N7102' soybean. Crop Science, Vol. 43:1128-1129.
Evaluation of Nonnodulating Soybean Lines As Receiver Crops for N from Swine Lagoon Effluent - (Abstract)
Israel, D.W., Burton, J.W. 2002. Evaluation of nonnodulating soybean lines as receiver crops for n from swine lagoon effluent. Agronomy Abstracts.CD File A05-Israel 43104-oral.pdf.

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