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Shaun Bradley. Bushman

Research Geneticist (Plants)

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Improving seedling germination and emergence of legumes native to the semi-arid western USA - (Abstract Only) - (10-Apr-13)

Using DNA markers to distinguish among species and populations in seed lots - (Abstract Only) - (10-Apr-13)

Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf - (Book / Chapter) - (15-Feb-13)

Turf varieties for the Intermountain West - today and tomorrow - (Abstract Only) - (28-Jan-13)

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.

A genetic linkage map of tetraploid orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) a quantitative trait loci for heading date - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xie, W., Bushman, B.S., Robins, J.G. 2012. A genetic linkage map of tetraploid orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) a quantitative trait loci for heading date. Genome. 55:360-369.

Genetic variation for morphology and maturity among the half-sib progeny of nine orchardgrass germplasm populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B., Blaser, G. 2012. Genetic variation for morphology and maturity among the half-sib progeny of nine orchardgrass germplasm populations. Crop Sci. 52:2276-2282. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2012.02.01.20.

Dry matter yield combining ability among nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2012. Dry matter yield combining ability among nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm. Euphytica 188.419-428. doi 10.1007/s10681-012-0707-z.

Identifying geographically based metapopulations for development of plant materials indigenous to rangeland ecosystems of the western USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Feb-12)

Genetic resources and genomic diversity in the perennial triticeae grasses - (Abstract Only)

Larson, S.R., Mott, I.W., Bushman, B.S., Wang, R. 2012. Genetic resources and genomic diversity in the perennial triticeae grasses. Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings.

Relationships among seed quality characteristics in a collection of western wheatgrass germplasms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Robins, J.G., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R. 2011. Relationships among seed quality characteristics in a collection of western wheatgrass germplasms. Euphytica. 184:131-139.

Dry matter yield, heading date, and plant mortality of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) subspecies in a semi-arid environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., J.G. Robins, and K.B. Jensen, 2011. Dry matter yield, heading date, and plant mortality of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) subspecies in a semi-arid environment. Crop Sci. 52:745-751.

Effect of seed scarification and seeding depth on greenhouse seedling emergence in western prairie clover, Searls prairie clover, and Basalt milkvetch - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, D.A., Bushman, B.S., Jones, T.A., Connors, K.J. 2012. Effect of seed scarification and seeding depth on greenhouse seedling emergence in western prairie clover, Searls prairie clover, and Basalt milkvetch. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.

Percentage of green cover among Kentucky bluegrass (poa pratensis L.) cultivars and accessions given irrigation deficits over summer - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Bhattarai, K., Johnson, P. 2011. Percentage of green cover among Kentucky bluegrass (poa pratensis L.) cultivars and accessions given irrigation deficits over summer. Crop Sci. 52:400-407.

Notice of release of: 1)Majestic germplasm and 2) Spectrum germplasm western prairie clover - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnson, D.A., Bushman, B.S., Bhattarai, K., Connors, K.J. 2011. Notice of release of: 1)Majestic germplasm and 2) Spectrum germplasm western prairie clover. Native Plant Journal. 12:249-256.

Simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for Elymus, Pseudoroegneria, and Pascopyrum species (Triticeae: Gramineae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mott, I.W., Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S. 2011. Simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for Elymus, Pseudoroegneria, and Pascopyrum species (Triticeae: Gramineae). Plant Genetic Resources. doi: 10.1017/S1479262111000694.

Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata L.) EST and SSR marker development, annotation, and transferability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Hernandez, A., Vullaganti, D., Gong, G., Thimmapuram, J., Tuna, M. 2011. Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata L.) EST and SSR marker development, annotation, and transferability. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123:119-129.

Utilizing common-garden and genetic diversity structure analysis to determine strategies for releasing wildland plant germplasm for rangeland revegetation - (Proceedings)

Johnson, D.A., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S. 2011. Utilizing common-garden and genetic diversity structure analysis to determine strategies for releasing wildland plant germplasm for rangeland revegetation. p.520. In: Feldman, S.R., G.E. Oliva, and M.B. Sacido (eds.). Diverse Rangelands for a sustainable society. International Rangeland Congress, Rosario, Argentina.

Searls' Prairie Clover (Dalea searlsiae) for rangeland revegetation: phenotypic and genetic evaluations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Carman, J.G. 2011. Searls' Prairie Clover (Dalea searlsiae) for rangeland revegetation: phenotypic and genetic evaluations. Crop Science. 51:716-727.

Collection and evaluaton of Astragalus filipes for rangeland revegetation in western North America - (Proceedings)

Johnson, D.A., Bushman, B.S., Bhattarai, K. 2010. Collection and evaluaton of Astragalus filipes for rangeland revegetation in western North America. Proceedings of the 2010 International Symposium on Forage, Turfgrass and Biofuel Germplasm Research, Yangling, China, Oct. 9-13, 2010. p. 29-31.

Developing salt tolerant Kentucky bluegrass - (Other)

Bushman, B.S. 2010. Developing salt tolerant Kentucky bluegrass. U.S. Golf Association.

Phenotypic and genetic characterization of western prairie clover collections from the western USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Carman, J.G. 2010. Phenotypic and genetic characterization of western prairie clover collections from the western USA. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 63:696-706.

Population Structure of Astragalus Filipes Collections from Western North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Bhattarai, K., Johnson, D.A. 2010. Population Structure of Astragalus Filipes Collections from Western North America. Botany. 88:565-574.

Transferability of Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata) SSR Primers and Genetic Diversity of Orchardgrass Subspecies - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Transferability of Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata) SSR Primers and Genetic Diversity of Orchardgrass Subspecies. MBFT, March 15-19, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Meeting Abstract.

Using Genetic Structure to Help Define Seed Releases - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Bhattarai, K., Johnson, D.A. 2010. Using Genetic Structure to Help Define Seed Releases. SRM - Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Feb 7-9, 2010, Denver, CO.

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.

Turfgrass Genetic Modification and Genomic Approaches - (Other) - (31-Dec-09)

Gene Expression Polymorphisms in Lateral and Upward Growing Subterranean Shoot Meristems of Elymus Wheatgrasses - (Abstract Only)

Mott, I.W., Wyler, S., Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S. 2010. Gene Expression Polymorphisms in Lateral and Upward Growing Subterranean Shoot Meristems of Elymus Wheatgrasses. Plant and Animal Genome Conference.

Development of Salt Tolerant Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa) and Identification of Associated Change in mRNA Expression Levels - (Abstract Only)

Mott, I.W., Peel, M., Bushman, B.S., Wyler, S. 2010. Development of Salt Tolerant Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa) and Identification of Associated Change in mRNA Expression Levels. Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf Conference.

Developing Drought Tolerant and Salt-Resistant Turfgrasses - (Popular Publication)

Bushman, B.S., Morris, K. 2010. Developing Drought Tolerant and Salt-Resistant Turfgrasses. Turf and Environmental Research Online 9(2):1-7. Popular Publication.

Western and Searls Prairie Clovers: North American Legumes for Rangeland Revegetation - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, D.A., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Connors, K.J. 2010. Western and Searls Prairie Clovers: North American Legumes for Rangeland Revegeetation. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.

Bac Library Development for Allotetraploid Leymus (Triticeae) Wildryes Enable Comparative Genetic Analysis of Lax-Barrenstalk1 Orthogene Sequences and Growth Habit Qtls - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Larson, S.R., Scheuring, C., Kaur, P., Cliften, P.F., Mott, I.W., Bushman, B.S., Dong, J.J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, X., Wang, R. 2009. BAC Library Development for Allotetraploid Leymus (Triticeae) Wildryes Enable Comparative Genetic Analysis of Lax-Barrenstalk1 Orthogene Sequences and Growth Habit QTLs. Plant Sci. 177:427-438. doi:10.1016/j.plantsci.2009.07.006.

Variation within Poa Germplasm for Salinity Tolerance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Waldron, B.L., Johnson, P.G. 2009. Variation within Poa Germplasm for Salinity Tolerance. HortScience. 44:1517-1521.

Distinguishing Glyceria Species of Western North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Sedegui, M., Osterbauer, N. 2009. Distinguishing Glyceria Species of Western North America. Seed Technology Journal 31:66-76.

USDA-ARS Gene, Genomic, and Trait Discovery Research in Perennial Triticeae Grasses - (Abstract Only)

Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W., Wang, R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Jones, T.A. 2009. USDA-ARS gene, genomic, and trait discovery research in perennial triticeae grasses. International Triticeae Symposium Proceedings, "6th International Triticeae Symposium" May 30 - June 5, 2009. in Kyoto, Japan.

Improving Stress Tolerance and Yield in Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata) - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S. 2009. Improving Stress Tolerance and Yield in Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata). Meeting Abstract.

Evaluation of Astragalus Filipes (Basalt Milkvetch) Collections and NBR-1 Germplasm - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Bhattarai, K. 2009. Evaluation of Astragalus Filipes (Basalt Milkvetch) Collections and NBR-1 Germplasm. Developing a Successful Native Plant Program Workshop.

Characterization of the Population Structures in Wildland Collections of Dalea Ornata and Dalea Searlsiae from the Western U.S.A. - (Abstract Only)

Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Carman, J. 2009. Characterization of the Population Structures in Wildland Collections of Dalea Ornata and Dalea Searlsiae from the Western U.S.A. Developing a Successful Native Plant Program Workshop.

Low-Maintenance Turfgrass Research at the USDA-ARS Forage and Range Research Laboratory in Logan, UT - (Popular Publication)

Bushman, B.S. 2009. Low-Maintenance Turfgrass Research at the USDA-ARS Forage and Range Research Laboratory in Logan, UT. Popular Publication, Turf News, March/April, 2009, pgs.32-36.

Western and Searls Prairie Clover: North American Legumes for Rangeland Restoration in the Western U.S. - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, D.A., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Connors, K.J. 2009. Western and Searls Prairie Clover: North American Legumes for Rangeland Restoration in the Western U.S.. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.

Taxonomic Confusion Permits the Unchecked Invasion of Vernal Pools in California by Glyceria declinata - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gerlach, J.D., Bushman, B.S., Mckay, J.K., Meimberg, H. 2009. Taxonomic Confusion Permits the Unchecked Invasion of Vernal Pools in California by Low Mannagrass (Glyceria declinata). Journal of Invasive Plant Science and Management 2:92-97.

Improved Establishment Characteristics of 'Vavilov II' Siberian Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Ogle, D.G. 2009. Improved Establishment Characteristics of 'Vavilov II' Siberian Wheatgrass. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:61-64.

Development and Annotation of Perennial Triticeae ESTs and SSR Markers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Mott, I.W., Cliften, P.F., Wang, R.R.-C., Chatterton, N.J., Hernandez, A.G., Ali, S., Kim, R.W., Thimmapuram, J., Gong, G., Liu, L., Mikel, M.A. Development and Annotation of Perennial Triticeae ESTs and SSR Markers. Genome 51:779-788. 2008.

Molecules and Morphology in South American Stipeae (Poaceae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barkworth, M.E., Arriaga, M.O., Smith, J.F., Jacobs, S.W., Reyna, J.V., Bushman, B.S. 2008. Molecules and Morphology in South American Stipeae (Poaceae). Systematic Botany 33:719-731.

Transcript Differences Associated With Non-Acclimated Freezing Tolerance in Two Barley (Hordeum Vulgare L.) Cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Koo, B.C., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W. 2008. Transcript associated with non-acclimated freezing response in two barley cultivars. Plant Gen. 1:21-32

Gene Expression Polymorphisms and ESTs Associated With Gravitropic Response of Subterranean Branch Meristems and Growth Habit in Leymus Wildryes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kaur, P., Mott, I.W., Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S., Kim, R.W., Hernandez, A.G., Liu, L., Mikel, M.A. 2008. Gene Expression Polymorphisms and ESTs Associated With Gravitropic Response of Subterranean Branch Meristems and Growth Habit in Leymus Wildryes. Plant Science 175:330-338

Notice of Release of NBR-1 Germplasm Basalt Milkvetch - (Germplasm Release)

Johnson, D.A., Jones, T.A., Connors, K.J., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Notice of Release of NBR-1 Germplasm Basalt Milkvetch. Native Plant Journal 9:127-132.

Genes Controlling Plant Growth Habit in Leymus (Triticeae); Maize Barren Stalk1 (Bal), Rice Lax Panicle, and Wheat Tiller Inhibition (Tin3) Genes as Possible Candidates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kaur, P., Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S., Wang, R., Hole, D., Thimmapuram, J., Gong, G., Liu, L., Mott, I.W. 2008. Genes Controlling Plant Growth Habit in Leymus (Triticeae); Maize Barren Stalk1 (Bal), Rice Lax Panicle, and Wheat Tiller Inhibition (Tin3) Genes as Possible Candidates. Functional and Integrative Genomics 8:375-386

Development of Genomic Tools for Wheatgrass and Wildrye Improvement - (Proceedings)

Wang, R., Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Mott, I.W. 2008. Development of Genomic Tools for Wheatgrass and Wildrye Improvement. International Rangeland Congress.

Cross Species Utility and Comparative Genomic Use of SSR Markers Derived From Perennial Triticeae - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Mott, I.W., Wang, R., Liu, L., Thinipuran, J., Hernandez, A., Kim, R.W., Mikel, M.A. 2008. Cross Species Utility and Comparative Genomic Use of SSR Markers Derived From Perennial Triticeae. Plant and Animal Genome Conference.

New Genomic Resources for Orchardgrass - (Proceedings)

Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2008. New Genomic Resources for Orchardgrass. XXVIIth Eucarpia Symposium Proceedings on Improvement of Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses. pp. 202-203. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Construction of a BAC Library of the Leymus Cinereus X L. Triticoides Hybrid - (Abstract Only)

Larson, S.R., Scheuring, C., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W., Dong, J.J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, X., Zhang, H.B., Wang, R. 2007. Construction of a BAC Library of the Leymus Cinereus X L. Triticoides Hybrid. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.

Report of Glyceria declinata in Oregon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Halse, R., Sedegui, M. 2007. Waxy Mannagrass is established in two Oregon counties. Crop Management doi:10.1094/CM-2007-20924-01-RS

New Genomic Resources for Pasture and Range Grasses - (Abstract Only)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Wang, R., Mott, I.W. 2007. New Genomic Resources for Pasture and Range Grasses. Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf Conference.

Genetic Basis of Resistance to Fall Armyworm and Southwestern Corn Borer Leaf Feeding Damage in Maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brooks, T.D., Bushman, B.S., Williams, W.P., McMullen, M.D., Buckley, P.M. 2007. Genetic basis of resistance to fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and southwestern corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)leaf-feeding damage in maize. Journal of Economic Entomology. 100:1470-1475.

Evaluation of Leymus LG3a Rhizome QTLs in Four Advanced Backcross Populations and Alignment of Leymus LG3 EST Markers and Oryza Chromosome 1 - (Abstract Only)

Larson, S.R., Kaur, P., Bushman, B.S., Wang, R., Mott, I.W., Kim, R., Hernandez, A., Thimmapuram, J., Gong, G., Zhang, H. 2007. Evaluation of Leymus LG3a Rhizome QTLs in Four Advanced Backcross Populations and Alignment of Leymus LG3 EST Markers and Oryza Chromosome 1. International Symposium on Molecular Breeding of Forage Crops Proceedings.

Registration of 'FirstStrike' Slender Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Waldron, B.L., Bushman, B.S. 2007. Registration of 'FirstStrike' Slender Wheatgrass. Journal of Plant Registrations 1:25.

Population Structure and Genetic Diversity in North American Hedysarum Boreale Nutt. (Hedysare: Fabaceae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Peel, M., Pfrender, M.E. 2007. Population Structure and Genetic Diversity in North American Hedysarum Boreale Nutt. (Hedysare: Fabaceae). Crop Science.

Color and Shoot Regrowth of Turf-Type Crested Wheatgrass Managed under Deficit Irrigation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2007. Color and shoot regrowth of turf-type crested wheatgrass managed under deficit irrigation. Applied Turfgrass Science.

Molecular Insights into the Taxonomy of Glyceria (Poaceae: Meliceae) in North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Whipple, I.G., Barkworth, M.E., Bushman, B.S. 2007. Molecular insights into the taxonomy of glyceria (poaceae: meliceae) in north america. American Journal of Botany.

Comparison of Gene Expression in Leymus Tiller and Rhizome Meristems Using Heterologous Affymetrix Wheat and Barley Gene Chips - (Abstract Only)

Kaur, P., Mott, I.W., Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R. 2007. Comparison of Gene Expression in Leymus Tiller and Rhizome Meristems Using Heterologous Affymetrix Wheat and Barley Gene Chips. Plant and Animal Genome.

North American Legumes for Rangeland Restoration, Conservation, and Forage Production in the Western U.S. - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, D.A., Bhattarai, K., Jones, T.A., Bushman, B.S., Gardner, D.R. 2007. North American Legumes for Rangeland Restoration, Conservation, and Forage Production in the Western U.S.. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.

Identification and Comparison of Natural Rubber from Two Lactuca Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bushman, B.S., Scholte, A.A., Cornish, K., Scott, D.J., Brichta, J.L., Vederas, J.C., Ochoa, O., Michelmore, R.W., Shintani, D., Knapp, S.J. 2006. Identification and comparison of natural rubber from two lactuca species. Phytochemistry.

Growth Habit, Plant Height, and Flowering Qtls in North American Leymus Wildryes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Larson, S.R., Wu, X., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B., Chatterton, N.J., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Palazzo, A.J. 2006. Growth habit, plant height, and flowering qtls in north american leymus wildryes. Crop Science.

Detection of Freezing-Stress-Responsive Genes in Barley - (Abstract Only)

Koo, B.C., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W., Wang, R., Larson, S.R., Chatterton, N.J. 2006. Detection of freezing-stress-responsive genes in barley. Plant and Animal Genome Conference.

Freezing-Stress-Responsive Genes and Their Expression in Barley - (Abstract Only)

Koo, B.C., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W., Wang, R., Chatterton, N.J. 2006. Freezing-stress-responsive genes and their expression in barley. Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings.

Comparison of Gene Expression in Tiller and Rhizome Meristems of Perennial Leymus Wildryes Using Affymetrix Genechips - (Abstract Only)

Kaur, P., Mott, I.W., Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R. 2005. Comparison of gene expression in tiller and rhizome meristems of perennial leymus wildryes using affymetrix genechips. Agronomy Abstracts.

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