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Effects of hydrostatic pressure, agitation and CO2 stress on Phytophthora nicotianae zoospore survival     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ahonsi, M.O., Banko, T.J., Doane, S.R., Demuren, A.O., Copes, W.E., Hong, C. 2010. Effects of hydrostatic pressure, agitation and CO2 stress on Phytophthora nicotianae zoospore survival. Pesticide Management Science. 66(7):696-704.

Rate and Intervals of Hydrogen Dioxide Applications to Control Puccinia hemerocallidis on Daylily - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2009. Rate and Intervals of Hydrogen Dioxide Applications to Control Puccinia hemerocallidis on Daylily. Crop Protection. 28:24-29.

Sulfuric Acid and Hot Water Treatments Enhance Ex Vitro Germination of Hibiscus Seed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sakhanokho, H.F. 2009. Sulfuric Acid and Hot Water Treatments Enhance Ex Vitro Germination of Hibiscus Seed. African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 8 (22), pp. 6185-6190.

Microsatellites from Conyza canadensis (horseweed) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X.W., Good, L.L., Wadl, P.A., Johnson, D.H., Panthee, D., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Stewart, N.R., Yuan, J., Stewart, N.C., Trigiano, R.N. 2009. Microsatellites from Conyza canadensis (horseweed). Molecular Ecology Resources. 9(5):1375-1379.

Effects of Gelling Agents on pH on In-Vitro Urediniospore Germination and Germ-Tube Elongation of Puccinia hemerocallidis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y.H., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Vito, L.M., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2009. Effects of Gelling Agents on pH on In-Vitro Urediniospore Germination and Germ-Tube Elongation of Puccinia hemerocallidis. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology Vol. 31 pg.163-168.

Production of Hardy Garden Mums in WholeTree Substrate - (Trade Journal)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Sibley, J.L., Boyer, C.R. 2008. Production of Hardy Garden Mums in WholeTree Substrate. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings Southern Nursery Digest. 1:23-25.

Microsatellites from the Charcoal Rot Fungus (Macrophomina phaseolina) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baird, R.E., Wadl, P.A., Wang, X.W., Hadziabdic, D., Rinehart, T.A., Abbas, H.K., Shier, T., Trigiano, R.N. 2009. Microsatellites from the Charcoal Rot Fungus (Macrophomina phaseolina). Molecular Ecology Resourcespgs 946-948.

Bright-field and Fluorescence Microscopic Study of Development of Erysiphe polygoni in Susceptible and Resistant Bigleaf Hydrangea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Reed, S.M., Spiers, J.M., Rinehart, T.A. 2008. Bright-field and Fluorescence Microscopic Study of Development of Erysiphe polygoni in Susceptible and Resistant Bigleaf Hydrangea. Plant Disease. 93:2.

A New Electrophoresis Technique to Seperate Microsatellite Alleles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X., Rinehart, T.A., Wadhl, P.A., Spiers, J.M., Johnson, D., Trigiano, R.N. 2009. A New Electrophoresis Technique to Seperate Microsatellite Alleles Vol.8 (11), pp.2432-2436. African Journal of Biotechnology.

Concentration and Intervals of Hydrogen Dioxide Applications to Control Puccinia hermerocallidis on Daylily - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2009. Concentration and Intervals of Hydrogen Dioxide Applications to Control Puccinia hermerocallidis on Daylily. Crop Protection. 28:24-29.

Evaluation of Cuphea Species for Traits of Ornamental Value - (Proceedings)

Pounders Jr, C.T. 2008. Evaluation of Cuphea Species for Traits of Ornamental Value. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings 53:190-194.

Risk of Rhizoctonia Web Blight Development on Container-Grown Azalea - (Abstract Only)

Copes, W.E., Scherm, H. 2008. Risk of Rhizoctonia Web Blight Development on Container-Grown Azalea. International Rhizoctonia Symposium 20-22 August 2008, Berlin (d) p.35.

Rhizoctonia Species Associated With Bark Media and Plant Strata of Container-Grown Azalea - (Abstract Only)

Copes, W.E., Cubeta, M.A., Toda, T., Rinehart, T.A. 2008. Rhizoctonia Species Associated With Bark Media and Plant Strata of Container-Grown Azalea. International Rhizoctonia Symposium 20-22 August 2008, Berlin (D) p40.

Effects of Host Resistance and Shading Density on the Disease Severity of Hydrangea Leaf Spot - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y., Windham, M.T., Windham, A.S., Reed, S.M., Mmbaga, M.T., Spiers, J.M., Rinehart, T.A., Trigiano, R.N. 2008. Effects of Host Resistance and Shading Density on the Disease Severity of Hydrangea Leaf Spot. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting.

Increasing Phenotypic Diversity in Hydrangea macrophylla Using Targeted and Random Mutation - (Abstract Only)

Greer, S.P., Reed, S.M., Adkins, J., Rinehart, T.A. 2008. Increasing Phenotypic Diversity in Hydrangea macrophylla Using Targeted and Random Mutation. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

Applications of Microsatellites in Two Big Bracted Dogwood Species, Flowering and Kousa Dogwood - (Abstract Only)

Xinwang, W., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Gann, A.M., Reed, S.M., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Wadl, P.A. 2008. Applications of Microsatellites in Two Big Bracted Dogwood Species, Flowering and Kousa Dogwood. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

Genetic Diversity Estimates for Dichroa Species - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2008. Genetic Diversity Estimates for Dichroa Species. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

SPORE GERMINATION, INFECTION STRUCTURE FORMATION AND COLONY DEVELOPMENT OF ERYSIPHE PULCHRA ON DOGWOOD LEAVES AND GLASS SLIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Spore germination, infection structure formation and colony development of erysiphe pulchra on dogwood leaves and glass slides. Plant Disease 89:1301-1304.

A PICTORIAL DISEASE SEVERITY KEY AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SEVERITY AND INCIDENCE FOR BLACK ROOT ROT OF PANSY CAUSED BY THIELAVIOPSIS BASICOLA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Copes, W.E., Stevenson, K. 2008. A pictorial disease severity key and the relationship between severity and incidence for black root rot of pansy caused by thielaviopsis basicola. Plant Disease 92:1394-1399.

Estimating Diversity Among Lagerstroemia Species and Hybrids Using SSR Markers - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2008. Estimating Diversity Among Lagerstroemia Species and Hybrids Using SSR Markers. International Symposium on Woody Ornamentals of the Temperate Zone pg 52.

Estimating Diversity Among Lagerstroemia Species and Hybrids Using SSR Markers - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2010. Estimating Diversity Among Lagerstroemia Species and Hybrids Using SSR Markers. Acta Horticulturae. 885:285-290.2010.

Using SSR markers to correctly identify hydrangea germplasm assess parentage and verify hybrids - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2010. Using SSR markers to correctly identify hydrangea germplasm assess parentage and verify hybrids. Acta Horticulturae. 885:291-296.

Using SSR Markers to Estimate Diversity Among Hydrangea Germplasm and Improve Breeding of New Cultivars - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2008. Using SSR Markers to Estimate Diversity Among Hydrangea Germplasm and Improve Breeding of New Cultivars. International Symposium on Woody Ornamentals of the Temperate Zone pg 72.

Using SSR markers to estimate diversity among hydrangea germplasm and improve breeding of new cultivars - (Abstract Only)

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Estimating diversity among Lagerstroemia species and hybrids using SSR markers - (Abstract Only)

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Colchicine-and Oryzalin-Induced Polyploidy in Hedychium muluense R.M. Smith - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R.Y. 2008. Colchicine-and Oryzalin-Induced Polyploidy in Hedychium muluense R.M. Smith. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting Vol.43(4).

Salicylic Acid Improved In Viro Meristem Regeneration and Salt Tolerance in Two Hibiscus Species - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R. 2008. Salicylic Acid Improved In Viro Meristem Regeneration and Salt Tolerance in Two Hibiscus Species. World Congress on In Vitro Biology Vol.44 p.S79.

Survival Analysis to Determine the Length of the Incubation Period of Camellia Twig Blight Caused by Colletorichum gloeosporioides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Copes, W.E., Thomson, J.L. 2008. Survival Analysis to Determine the Length of the Incubation Period of Camellia Twig Blight Caused by Colletorichum gloeosporioides. Plant Disease 92:1177-1182. 2008.

In Vitro Germination and Tissue Culture Parameters for Mutagenesis, Ploidy Manipulation, and Possible Transformation of Hydrangea macrophylla - (Abstract Only)

Greer, S.P., Reed, S.M., Adkins, J., Rinehart, T.A. 2008. In Vitro Germination and Tissue Culture Parameters for Mutagenesis, Ploidy Manipulation, and Possible Transformation of Hydrangea macrophylla. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting.

Micropropagation and Tissue Culture of Hydrangea macrophylla for Mutagenesis, Ploidy Manipulation, and Possible Transformation - (Abstract Only)

Greer, S.P., Reed, S.M., Adkins, J., Rinehart, T.A. 2008. Micropropagation and Tissue Culture of Hydrangea macrophylla for Mutagenesis, Ploidy Manipulation, and Possible Transformation. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

WholeTree Substrate and Fertilizer Rate in Production of Greenhouse Grown Petunia (Petunia*hybrida Vilm) and marigold (Tagetes patula L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Witcher, A.L., Sibley, J.L., Boyer, C.R. 2008. WholeTree Substrate and Fertilizer Rate in Production of Greenhouse Grown Petunia (Petunia*hybrida Vilm) and marigold (Tagetes patula L.). HortScience June1 2008 p. 700-705.

Breeding Horticultural Plants - (Book / Chapter)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2008. Breeding Horticultural Plants. In: Beyl, C.A., Trigiano, R.N. editors. Plant Propagation Concepts and Laboratory Exercises. Boca Raton, LA: CRC Press LLC., Taylor and Francis Group. p. 391-400.

Microsatellites from Kousa dogwood (Cornus Kousa) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wadl, P., Wang, X., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Trigiano, R. 2007. Microsatellites from Kousa dogwood (Cornus Kousa). Molecular Ecology Notes, online (doi:10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.02062.x)

Development and Characterization of Simple Sequence Repeats for Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M. 2007. Development and Characterization of Simple Sequence Repeats for Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida L.). Tree Genetics & Genomics Vol 4, no.3 pp.461-468.

Production of Annual Vinca (Catharanthus roseus) in WholeTree Substrates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Sibley, J.L., Boyer, C.R. 2008. Production of Annual Vinca (Catharanthus roseus) in WholeTree Substrates. HortTechnology 18:13-17.

Integrated Disease Management: Evaluating Its Parts to Get the Most Control for the Least Effort - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2007. Integrated Disease Management: Evaluating Its Parts to Get the Most Control for the Least Effort. Proceedings of 34th Annual Horticulture Field Day. 34:1-2.

Development and Efficient In Vitro Clonal Propagation of an Ornamental Ginger Hybrid - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R.Y., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2007. Development and Efficient In Vitro Clonal Propagation of an Ornamental Ginger Hybrid. Proceedings 34th Ann. Mississppi State Univ. Hort . Field Day.

Molecular Tools for Plant Protection, True-to-Name Verification and Parentage Analysis - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A. 2007. Molecular Tools for Plant Protection, True-to-Name Verification and Parentage Analysis. Southern Plant Conference.

Genetic Analysis of Fungicide Resistant Sclerotinia homoeocarpa Isolates from Tennessee and Northern Mississippi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Devries, R.E., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Windham, A.S., Sorochan, J.C., Rinehart, T.A., Vargas, J.M. 2008. Genetic Analysis of Fungicide Resistant Sclerotinia homoeocarpa Isolates from Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. Plant Disease Vol.92, no.1, pp.83-90.

Controlling Foliar Disease with ZeroTol - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2008. Controlling Foliar Disease with ZeroTol. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings. 52:38-40.

Seasonal Responses in the Time it Takes for Camellia Twig Blight Symptoms to Develop - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E., Thomson, J.L. 2008. Seasonal Responses in the Time it Takes for Camellia Twig Blight Symptoms to Develop. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 52:13-15.

No Spray' Rose Cultivars for the Mid South - (Proceedings)

Mynes, J., Windham, M.T., Windham, A., Li, Y., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2008. No Spray' Rose Cultivars for the Mid South. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 52:16-19.

Preliminary Genetic Map of Hydrangea macrophylla Using SSR Markers and a Pseudo-Testcross Strategy - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2007. Preliminary Genetic Map of Hydrangea macrophylla Using SSR Markers and a Pseudo-Testcross Strategy. International Hydrangea Conference.

DNA Fingerprint Database for Crapemyrtle Cultivar Identification, Hybrid Verification, and Parentage Analysis - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Mclaurin, W. 2007. Dna fingerprint database for crapemyrtle cultivar identification, hybrid verification, and parentage analysis. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference.

Genetic Diversity of Flowering Dogwood (Cornusflorida L.) in Tennessee - (Proceedings)

Hadziabdic, D., Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Fitzpatrick, B., Ownley, B., Windham, M., Rinehart, T.A., Xiang, Q. 2008. Genetic Diversity of Flowering Dogwood (Cornusflorida L.) in Tennessee. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference.

Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Hydrangeas - (Proceedings)

Li, Y., Windham, M., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, A.S., Reed, S.M., Mmbaga, M.T., Spiers, J.M., Rinehart, T.A. 2007. Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Hydrangeas. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol. 52, pp 304-305.

Breeding Intra and Inter Specific Cornus Species - (Proceedings)

Wadl, P., Skinner, J.A., Wang, X., Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M., Pantalone, V.R., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N. 2007. Breeding Intra and Inter Specific Cornus Species. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference.

Microsatellites and Their Appliation in Flowering Dogwood - (Abstract Only)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R., Windham, M., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M. 2008. Microsatellites and Their Appliation in Flowering Dogwood. Meeting Abstract.

Plant Pathology Concepts and Laboratory Excercises, Second Edition Chapter 26: Molecular Tools for Studying Plant Pathogens - (Book / Chapter)

Rinehart, T.A., Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N. 2008. Plant Pathology Concepts and Laboratory Excercises, Second Edition Chapter 26: Molecular Tools for Studying Plant Pathogens. Book Chapter pg 269-278 CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 2nd ed.

Breeding Intra and Inter Specific Cornus Species - (Abstract Only)

Wadl, P., Skinner, J., Wang, X., Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M., Pantalone, V., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, M. 2007. Breeding Intra and Inter Specific Cornus Species. Hortscience. pp. 919-1022.

Development of Microsatellite (SSR) Markers from Kousa Dogwood - (Abstract Only)

Wadl, P., Wang, X., Rinehart, T.A., Trigiano, R., Windham, M. 2007. Development of Microsatellite (SSR) Markers from Kousa Dogwood. HortScience. pp.919-1022.

Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Hydrangea - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y., Windham, M., Trigiano, R., Windham, A., Reed, S.M., Mmbaga, M., Spiers, J.M., Rinehart, T.A. 2007. Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Hydrangea. Hortscience. pp.919-1022.

Establishment of Greenhouse-Grown Tagetes patula and Petunia xhybrida in 'Whole Tree' Substrates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Sibley, J.L., Boyer, C.R. 2008. Establishment of Greenhouse-Grown Tagetes patula and Petunia xhybrida in 'Whole Tree' Substrates. Acta Horticulturae 782:387-393.

An Analysis of Combining Ability for Height, Leaf Out, Bloom Date and Flower Color for Crapemyrtle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pounders Jr, C.T., Rinehart, T.A., Edwards Jr, N.C., Knight, P. 2007. An Analysis of Combining Ability for Height, Leaf Out, Bloom Date and Flower Color for Crapemyrtle. HortScience 42(6):4 pgs.

Oat - (Book / Chapter)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R.Y. Oat. "Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants: Transgenic Cereals and Forage Grasses", 2008. pp. 139-156.

Evaluation for Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Cornus Species and Hybrids Using a Leafy Disk Assay - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2007. Evaluation for Resistance to Powdery Mildew in Cornus Species and Hybrids Using a Leafy Disk Assay. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 23:131-133.

First Report of Plant Regeneration via Somatic Embryogenesis from Shoot Apex-derived Callus of Hedychium muluense - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R., Rajasekaran, K. 2008. First Report of Plant Regeneration via Somatic Embryogenesis from Shoot Apex-derived Callus of Hedychium muluense. Journal of Crop Improvement. 21:191-200.

Evalution of Inter-Specific Hybrids between Lagerstroemia indica and L. speciosa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pounders Jr, C.T., Rinehart, T.A., Sakhanokho, H.F. 2007. Evalution of Inter-Specific Hybrids between Lagerstroemia indica and L. speciosa. HortScience 42(6):1317-1322.

Controlling Foliar Disease with ZeroTol - (Trade Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2007. Controlling Foliar Disease with ZeroTol. Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Associaiton Newsletter April/Spring. pgs.16,17.

High Efficiency Somatic Embrogenesis and Plant Regeneration in Suspension Cultures of an Ornamental Ginger Hybrid (Hedychium muluense x cv ‘Starburst’) - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Kelley, R., Rajasekaran, K. 2007. High Efficiency Somatic Embrogenesis and Plant Regeneration in Suspension Cultures of an Ornamental Ginger Hybrid (Hedychium muluense x cv ‘Starburst’). Meeting Abstract Vol. 42:4 pp.941.

In Vitro Multiple Shoot Induction and Plant Regeneraton from Shoot Apex of Hibiscus actosella Welw. ex. Hiern - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sakhanokho, H.F. 2008. In Vitro Multiple Shoot Induction and Plant Regeneraton from Shoot Apex of Hibiscus actosella Welw. ex. Hiern. Journal of Crop Improvement. 21:201-208.

Genetic Diversity Estimates and DNA Fingerprint Database for Crapemyrtle Cultivars - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A. 2007. Genetic Diversity Estimates and DNA Fingerprint Database for Crapemyrtle Cultivars. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

A Novel Microsatellite Array in Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) with Device HAD-GT12 - (Abstract Only)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M. 2007. A novel microsatellite array in flowering dogwood (cornus florida) with device had-gt12. Plant and Animal Genome Conference.

Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies of the Development of Puccinia hemerocallidis in Resistant and Susceptible Daylily Cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2007. Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies of the Development of Puccinia hemerocallidis in Resistant and Susceptible Daylily Cultivars. Plant Disease. 91(6):644-663.

EVALUATION OF AN ALTERNATIVE, SUSTAINABLE SUBSTRATE FOR USE IN GREENHOUSE CROPS - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Sibley, J.L., Boyer, C.R. 2006. Evaluation of an alternative, sustainable substrate for use in greenhouse crops. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol 51 pp 59-61.

A Simple and Effective Procedure for Discovering Microsatellites from Small Insert Libraries - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Devries, R., Scheffler, B.E., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M. 2006. A simple and effective procedure for discovering microsatellites from small insert libraries. Molecular Ecology Notes. Vol 7. pp 558-561

"Whole Tree", a Promising Alternative to Traditional Peat-based Greenhouse Substrates - (Trade Journal)

Fain, G.B. 2006. "Whole Tree", a Promising Alternative to Traditional Peat-based Greenhouse Substrates. Ornamental Outlook Vol 15 No. 11 pp 30-31.

Mechanics of Disease Control in Production Operations - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2006. Mechanics of Disease Control in Production Operations. Proceedings of 33rd Annual Horticulture Field Day. 33:19.

AFLP Markers Identify Cornus florida Cultivars and Line - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Smith, N., Trigiano, R., Windham, M., Lamour, K., Habera, L., Rinehart, T.A., Xingwang, W. 2007. Aflp markers identify florida cultivars. Journal of American Society for Horticultural Science. Jan 2007, vol. 132, no.1, pp 90-96.

Application of Tissue Culture in Ornamental Breeding - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F. 2006. Application of Tissue Culture in Ornamental Breeding. Meeting Abstract.

Research on Rhizoctonia Web Blight on Azalea - (Trade Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2006. Research on Rhizoctonia Web Blight on Azalea. Louisiana Nursery and Landscape Association Newsletter. 29(3):21,17.

Research on Rhizoctonia Web Blight on Azalea - (Trade Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2006. Research on Rhizoctonia Web Blight on Azalea. Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Association Newsletter. October/Fall:6,8,21.

GENETIC DIVERSITY ESTIMATES FOR THE GENUS HYDRANGEA AND DEVELOPMENT OF A MOLECULAR KEY BASED ON SSR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinehart, T.A., Scheffler, B.E., Reed, S.M. 2006. Genetic diversity estimates for the genus hydrangea and development of a molecular key based on ssr, Vol. 131, pgs 787-797. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science.

POSTMERGENCE OXALIS CONTROL WITH DIURON: MINIMIZING CROP INJURY WITH TIMELY IRRIGATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Richardson, B.M., Wehtje, G.R., Gilliam, C.H., Fain, G.B. 2006. Postmergence oxalis control with diuron: minimizing crop injury with timely irrigation. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 24(3):129-132.

Rapid, High-Throughput Detection of Azalea Lace Bug, Stephanitis Pyrioides (Scott) (Hemiptera: Tingidae) Predation by Lacewing Larvae, Chrysoperla - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinehart, T.A., Boyd Jr, D.W. 2006. Rapid, High-Throughput Detection of Azalea Lace Bug, Stephanitis pyrioides (Scott) (Hemiptera: tingidae) Predation by Lacewing Larvae, Chrysoperla. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(6):2136-2141.

MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CARDAMINE SPECIES - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Atland, J.E., Rinehart, T.A. 2005. Molecular and morphological characterization of cardamine species. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference, pp 454-456.

Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies on Resistance Responses to Daylily Rust - (Proceedings)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2007. Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies on Resistance Responses to Daylily Rust. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 51:234-238.

Epidemiology of Powdery Mildew on Resistant and Susceptible Flowering Dogwood Cultivars - (Proceedings)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2007. Epidemiology of Powdery Mildew on Resistant and Susceptible Flowering Dogwood Cultivars. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 51:239-243.

Breeding Cold Hardy Begonias - (Proceedings)

Pounders Jr, C.T., Sakhanokho, H.F. 2006. Breeding Cold Hardy Begonias. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 51:610-613.

Resistance to Foliar Diseases in Rosa sp - (Proceedings)

Mynes, J., Copes, W.E., Spiers, J.M., Edwards Jr, N.C., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, A., Windham, M. 2007. Resistance to Foliar Diseases in Rosa sp. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 51:206-208.

Irrigation Effects on the Spread of Corynespora Leaf Spot on African Violets - (Proceedings)

Ross, H., Windham, A., Trigiano, R., Copes, W.E., Windham, M. 2007. Irrigation effects on the spread of Corynespora leaf spot on African violets. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 51:184-186.

Effect of Animal and Forest Waste on Biomass Development and Fruit Quality of Organic Blueberry, and Groundwater Quality in a Heavy Soil - (Abstract Only)

Panicker, G., Spiers, J.M., Alhumadi, A., Sims, C., Silva, J., Matta, F. 2006. Effect of Animal and Forest Waste on Biomass Development and Fruit Quality of Organic Blueberry, and Groundwater Quality in a Heavy Soil. Abstract of International Horticultural Congress. pp. 361-362.

The Utility of DNA Fingerprinting for Plant Patent Protection: An example for Lagerstroemia - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Trigiano, R.N., Mclaurin, W., Knight, P. 2007. The Utility of DNA Fingerprinting for Plant Patent Protection: An example for Lagerstroemia. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings Vol 51, pp 607-609.

Using DNA fingerprinting to identify mislabled plants in the trade: An example from Hydrangea - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2007. Using DNA fingerprinting to identify mislabled plants in the trade: An example from Hydrangea. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings Vol, 51 pp 580-583.

Production and Verification of Hybrids for Hydrangea Macrophylla x H. angustipetala and H. macrophylla x Dichroa febrifuga - (Proceedings)

Kardos, J.H., Robacker, C.D., Dirr, M.A., Rinehart, T.A. 2006. Production and Verification of Hybrids for Hydrangea Macrophylla x H. angustipetala and H. macrophylla x Dichroa febrifuga. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference, vol 51, pp 570-572.

Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Selected Cornus Species Using SSR Markers - (Proceedings)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R., Windham, M., Devries, R., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M., Scheffler, B.E. 2007. Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Selected Cornus Species Using SSR Markers. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol.51, pp. 616-617.

Analysis of Genetic Diversity Between Fungicide Resistant Sclerotinia homoeocarpa Isolates Using AFLP and Vegetative Compatibility - (Proceedings)

Devries, R.E., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Sorochan, J., Windham, A.S., Rinehart, T.A. 2007. Analysis of Genetic Diversity Between Fungicide Resistant Sclerotinia homoeocarpa Isolates Using AFLP and Vegetative Compatibility. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference.

Processed Whole Pine Trees as a Substrate for Container-grown Plants - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Sibley, J.L. Processed Whole Pine Trees as a Substrate for Container-grown Plants. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference Vol 51 pp 59-61.

Alternate Substrates for Bedding Plants - (Proceedings)

Boyer, C.R., Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Gallagher, T.V., Torbert III, H.A., Sibley, J.L. 2006. Alternate Substrates for Bedding Plants. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 51:22-25.

GENETIC DIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE SCLEROTINIA HOMOEOCARPA ISOLATES DELINEATED BY VEGETATIVE COMPATIBILITY AND AFLP ANALYSIS - (Abstract Only)

Devries, R.E., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Windham, A., Rinehart, T.A. 2006. Genetic diversity of tennessee sclerotinia homoeocarpa isolates delineated by vegetative compatibility and aflp analysis. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts vol 41, pg 1077 New Orleans, July 27-30.

Evaluation of Growth Regulators on In Vitro Hibiscus Shoot Regeneration - (Proceedings)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2006. Evaluation of Growth Regulators on In Vitro Hibiscus Shoot Regeneration. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings vol. 51 pg. 346-349.

HURRICANE KATRINA: PERSPECTIVE FROM THE SOUTHERN HORTICULTURAL LABORATORY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pounders Jr, C.T., Marshall, D.A., Posadas, B. 2006. Hurricane katrina: perspective from the southern horticultural laboratory. HortTechnology. 41(3) June 2006 pgs 680-684.

CONSUMER SURVEY OF GARDEN CHRYSANTHEMUM IN MISSISSIPPI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Posadas, B., Coker, C.H., Fain, G.B., Knight, P.R., Coker, R. 2006. Consumer survey of garden chrysanthemum in mississippi. HortTechnology 16(3): 539-543.

Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies on the Development of Puccinia hemerocallidis in Resistance and Susceptible Daylily Cultivars - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2006. Microscopic and Macroscopic Studies on the Development of Puccinia hemerocallidis in Resistance and Susceptible Daylily Cultivars. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting. 95:S60.

Epidemiology of Powedery Mildew on Flowering Dogwood in Tennessee - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2006. Epidemiology of Powedery Mildew on Flowering Dogwood in Tennessee. Phytopathology 96:S186.

USING SSR MARKERS TO VERIFY CRAPEMYRTLE HYBRIDS - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Pounders Jr, C.T., Scheffler, B.E. Using ssr markers to verify crapemyrtle hybrids. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting vol. 41, 1008.

GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF BINUCLEATE RHIZOCTONIA SPECIES CAUSING WEB BLIGHT ON AZALEA IN MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinehart, T.A., Copes, W.E., Toda, T., Cubeta, M.A. 2006. Genetic characterization of binucleate rhizoctonia species causing web blight on azalea in mississippi and alabama. Plant Disease Vol.91, No.5, pp 616-623.

EXAMPLES OF GENOME EVOLUTION IN POLYPLIODS WHERE BIGGER IS BETTER - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A. 2006. Examples of genome evolution in polypliods where bigger is better. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting, Vol. 131, 787-797.

ANALYSIS OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN SELECTED CORNUS SPECIES USING SSR MARKERS - (Abstract Only)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M., Scheffler, B.E. 2006. Analysis of genetic diversity in selected cornus species using ssr markers. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF MEDIA COMPOSED OF GROUND WHILE PINE TREES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON VINCA (CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS) GROWTH - (Abstract Only)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H. 2006. Physical properties of media composed of ground while pine trees and their effects on vinca (catharanthus roseus) growth. HortScience Vol. 40(3) June 2006.

HERBICIDE USE IN HARDY FERNS - (Abstract Only)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Keever, G.J. 2006. Herbicide use in hardy ferns. HortScience Vol. 40(3) June 2006.

HERBICIDE EFFICACY IN ALTERNATIVE SUBSTRATES FOR CONTAINER-GROWN NURSERY CROPS - (Abstract Only)

Fain, G.B., Cochran, D.R., Gilliam, C.H., Wright, R.D. 2006. Irrigation and fertilizer placement effects plant and weed growth in container tree production. HortScience. 41(4):1027.

IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER PLACEMENT EFFECTS PLANT AND WEED GROWTH IN CONTAINER TREE PRODUCTION - (Abstract Only)

Fain, G.B., Knight, P.R. 2006. Irrigation and fertilizer placement effects plant and weed growth in container tree production. HortScience. 41(4):1026.

POLLINATION BIOLOGY OF LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA AND SEVERAL INTER-SPECIFIC HYBRIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pounders Jr, C.T., Reed, S.M., Pooler, M.R. 2006. Pollination biology of lagerstroemia indica and several inter-specific hybrids. HortScience Vol. 41(3) June 2006.

TOLERANCE OF VARIOUS HARDY FERNS TO SELECTED PREEMERGENCE HERBICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fain, G.B., Gilliam, C.H., Keever, G.J. 2006. Tolerance of various hardy ferns to selected preemergence herbicides. HortTechnology 16(4):605-609.

PINEBARK MINI-NUGGETS PROVIDE EFFECTIVE WEED CONTROL IN NURSERY CROPS GROWN IN LARGE CONTAINERS - (Proceedings)

Richardson, B.M., Gilliam, C.H., Wehtje, G.R., Fain, G.B. 2006. Pinebark mini-nuggets provide effective weed control in nursery crops grown in large containers. International Plant Propagators Proceedings 55:561-566.

GENETIC DIVERSITY IN FLOWERING DOGWOOD (CORNUS FLORIDA L.) USING MICROSATELLITE (SSR) MARKERS - (Abstract Only)

Wang, X., Trigiano, R.N., Windham, M.T., Devries, R., Rinehart, T.A., Spiers, J.M., Scheffler, B.E. 2006. Genetic diversity in flowering dogwood (cornus florida l.) using microsatellite (ssr) markers. Annual International Plant & Animal Genome Conference.

CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION AND INTERSPECIFIC HYBRID VERIFICATION IN LAGERSTROEMIA USING SSR MARKERS - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Pounders Jr, C.T., Scheffler, B.E. 2006. Cultivar identification and interspecific hybrid verification in lagerstroemia using ssr markers. Annual International Plant & Animal Genome Conference.

GYNAIKOTHRIPS UZELI ZIMMERMAN (THYSANOPTERA: PHLAEOTHRIPIDAE) IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. DISTRIBUTION AND REVIEW OF BIOLOGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Held, D.W., Boyd Jr, D.W., Lockley, T., Edwards, G.B. 2005. Gynaikothrips uzeli zimmerman (thysanoptera: phlaeothripidae) in the southeastern United States. Florida Entomologist. 88:538-540.

OVERCOMING HYBRIDIZATION BARRIERS - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Laws, S.C., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2004. Overcoming hybridization barriers. Meeting Abstract.

Development of Erysiphe Pulchram, the Causal Agent of Powdery Mildew, on Leaf Disks of Susceptible and Resistant Flowering Dogwood (Cornus Florida) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2006. Component on Resistant to Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe pulchra on Flowering Dogwood. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 28:71-76.

Genetic and Physical Characterization of Binucleate Rhizoctonia Species Causing Web Blight on Azalea - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Copes, W.E., Cubeta, M.A. 2005. Genetic and Physical Characterization of Binucleate Rhizoctonia Species Causing Web Blight on Azalea. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. pp 260-264.

RESISTANCE OF DAYLILY CULTIVARS TO RUST - (Proceedings)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2006. Resistance of daylily cultivars to rust. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings 50:275-277.

DEVELOPMENT OF POWDERY MILDEW ON RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE DOGWOOD CULTIVARS - (Proceedings)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2006. Development of powdery mildew on resistant and susceptible dogwood cultivars. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 50:247-250.

A NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVE FOR WEED CONTROL IN CONTAINER NURSERY CROPS - (Proceedings)

Richardson, B.M., Wehtje, G.R., Gilliam, C.H., Fain, G.B. 2005. A non-chemical alternative for weed control in container nursery crops. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 50: 446-449.

DEVELOPMENT OF NURSERY CROP SUBSTRATES FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS AND COMPOSTED POULTRY LITTER - (Proceedings)

Sibley, J.L., Gilliam, C.H., Foshee, W.G., Wright, A.N., Fain, G.B. 2005. Development of nursery crop substrates from recycled materials and composted poultry litter. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 50: 127-130.

GENETIC, PATHOGENIC, AND PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF RHIZOCTONIA SPP. ISOLATED FROM CONTAINER-GROWN AZALEA IN THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Copes, W.E., Cubeta, M.A. 2005. Genetic, pathogenic, and phenotypic characterization of rhizoctonia spp. isolated from container-grown azalea in the southern united states. Phytopathology.

Estimating Genetic Diversity within the Hydrangea Genus Using Molecular Markers - (Proceedings)

Rinehart, T.A., Scheffler, B.E., Reed, S.M. 2005. Estimating Genetic Diversity within the Hydrangea Genus Using Molecular Markers. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. pp. 656-659.

PLOIDY VARIATION IN HEDYCHIUM SPECIES AND CULTIVARS - (Proceedings)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2006. Ploidy variation in hedychium species and cultivars. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference Vol. 50, pp. 665-667, 2005.

STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF MONTANDONIOLA MORAGUESI (HEMIPTERA: ANTHOCORIDAE) IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dobbs, T.T., Boyd Jr, D.W. 2006. Status and distribution of montandoniola moraguesi (hemiptera: anthocoridae) in the continental united states. Florida Entomologist. 89: 41-46

THE STRAWBERRY ROOTWORM, A PEST OF AZALEAS IN NURSERY PRODUCTION - (Trade Journal)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Hesselein, C.P. 2005. The strawberry rootworm, a pest of azaleas in nursery production. The Azalean. 28-29.

EFFECTS OF MEDIA AND PH ON UREDINIOSPORE GERMINATION AND GERM-TUBE ELONGATION OF PUCCINIA HEMEROCALLIDIS - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Effects of media and ph on urediniospore germination and germ-tube elongation of puccinia hemerocallidis. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting 95:S60.

COMPONENTS OF RESISTANCE TO POWDERY MILDEW IN FLOWERING DOWGOOD - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Components of resistance to powdery mildew in flowering dowgood. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting 95:S60.

INFECTION PROCESS OF ERYSIPHE PULCHRA ON FLOWERING DOGWOOD LEAVES AND GLASS SLIDES - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Infection process of erysiphe pulchra on flowering dogwood leaves and glass slides. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting 95:S61.

Resistance Reaction of Daylily Cultivars to Puccinia Hemerocallidis - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Reactions of Daylily Cultivar Varying in Disease Resistance to Puccinia Hemerocallidis. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 95:S61.

Effects of Media and PH on Urediniospore Germination and Germ-Tube Elongation of Puccinia hemerocallidis - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Effects of Media and PH on Urediniospore Germination and Germ-Tube Elongation of Puccinia hemerocallidis. Phytopathology. 95:S60.

COMPONENTS OF RESISTANCE TO POWDERY MILDEW IN FLOWERING DOGWOOD - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Components of resistance to powdery mildew in flowering dogwood. Phytopathology. 95:S60.

Infection Process of Erysiphe Pulchra on Flowering Dogwood Leaves and Glass Slides - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Infection Process of Erysiphe Pulchra on Flowering Dogwood Leaves and Glass Slides. Phytopathology. 95:S61.

Resistance Reactions of Daylily Cultivars to Puccinia Hemerocallidis - (Abstract Only)

Li, Y.H., Windham, M.T., Trigiano, R.N., Fare, D.C., Spiers, J.M., Copes, W.E. 2005. Resistance Reactions of Daylily Cultivars to Puccinia hemerocallidis. Phytopathology. 95:S61.

USDA Ornamental Research in Poplarville, Mississippi - (Trade Journal)

Rinehart, T.A. 2005. USDA Ornamental Research in Poplarville, Mississippi. Trade Journal Publication. p. 7.

NEW MOLECULAR MARKERS IN HYDRANGEA AND THEIR USEFULNESS IN EVALUATING DIVERSITY, VERIFYING HYBRIDS, AND UNCOVERING GENES. - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T. and S. Reed (2005) New Molecular Markers in Hydrangea and their usefulness in Evaluating Diversity, Verifying Hybrids, and Uncovering Genes. ASHS Southern Region Annual Meeting, Little Rock. HortScience. vol:40(3)

HYDRANGEA MICROSATELLITE MARKERS FOR CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION AND HYBRID VERIFICATION - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2005. Hydrangea microsatellite markers for cultivar identification and hybrid verification. American Society of Horticulture Science (ASHS) Program and Abstracts. Las Vegas.

BEATING THE HIBISCUS SAWFLY - (Trade Journal)

Boyd Jr, D.W. Beating the hibiscus sawfly. American Nurseryman. February 15: 22-26

HYDRANGEA SSR MARKERS FOR CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION AND HYBRID VERIFICATION - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T. and S. Reed (2005) Hydrangea microsatellite markers for cultivar identification and hybrid verification. International Plant and Animal Genome XIII, San Diego, CA. Abstract Guide, pp.11

OFFSHOOT PRODUCTION OF PERENNIAL GROUNDCOVERS IN POROUS CERAMIC - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B. 2005. Offshoot production of perennial groundcovers in porous ceramic. International Plant Propagators Proceedings, vol. 54, pp.591-593.

POSTEMERGENCE OZALIS CONTROL WITH DIURON: MINIMIZING CROP INJURY WITH TIMELY IRRIGATION - (Proceedings)

Richardson, B.M., Gilliam, C.H., Wehtje, G.R., Fain, G.B. 2005. Postemergence ozalis control with diuron: minimizing crop injury with timely irrigation. International Plant Propagators Proceedings, vol.54 pp. 647-650.

METALLIC FLEA BEETLE FEEDING PREFERENCES ON CRAPE MYRTLE - (Proceedings)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2005. Metallic flea beetle feeding preferences on crape myrtle. Combined Proceedings International Plant Propagator's Society. 54:628-631

POLLINATOR GARDENING: THE BEES - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Sampson, B.J. 2004. Pollinator gardening: the bees. Meeting Abstract.

IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER PLACEMENT IN CONTAINER TREE PRODUCTION - (Abstract Only)

Fain, G.B., Knight, P.R. 2004. Irrigation and fertilizer placement in container tree production. Meeting Abstract, pg. 11.

SENSORY EVALUATION OF EDIBLE DAYLILLIES (HEMEROCALLIS) - (Abstract Only)

Pollard, A., Coggins, P., Coker, C.H., Fain, G.B., Knight, P.R. 2004. Sensory evaluation of edible daylillies (hemerocallis). Meeting Abstract, pg.15.

SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY OF NURSERY AUTOMATION - (Abstract Only)

Posadas, B., Knight, P., Coker, C., Fain, G.B., Veal, D., Coker, R. 2004. Socioeconomic survey of nursery automation. Meeting Abstract, pg 5.

CONSUMER SURVERY OF CHRYSANTHEMUM CULTIVARS - (Abstract Only)

Posadas, B., Coker, C.H., Fain, G.B., Knight, P.R., Coker, R. 2004. Consumer survery of chrysanthemum cultivars. Meeting Abstract, pg 30.

CUTTING HIBISCUS SAWFLY SHORT: RESEARCH SHOWS WHICH PERENNIAL SPECIES ARE MOST RESISTANT. - (Trade Journal)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Cheatham, C.L. 2005. Cutting hibiscus sawfly short: research shows which perennial species are most resistant. Trade Journal Publication feb: 61-67.

SOUTHEASTERN U.S. DISTRIBUTION OF AN INVASIVE WEEVIL, PSEUDOCNEORHINUS BIFASCIATUS ROELOFS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wheeler, A.G., Boyd Jr, D.W. 2005. Southeastern u.s. distribution of an invasive weevil, pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus roelofs (coleoptera: curculionidae). Journal of Entomological Science vol 40: 25-30.

RESISTANCE OF SELECTED HIBISCUS GENOTYPES TO THE HIBISCUS SAWFLY - (Proceedings)

Cheatham, C.L., Boyd Jr, D.W. 2005. Resistance of selected hibiscus genotypes to the hibiscus sawfly. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 49:545-547.

BIOLOGY OF THE STRAWBERRY ROOTWORM, PARIA FRAGARIAE (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) IN CONTAINERIZED AZALEAS - (Proceedings)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Hesselein, C.P. 2005. Biology of the strawberry rootworm, paria fragariae (coleoptera: chrysomelidae) in containerized azaleas. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol.49: 200-202.

INSECTICIDE EFFICACY TRIAL FOR CONTROL OF THE STRAWBERRY ROOTWORM, PARIA FRAGARIAE WILCOX, (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Proceedings)

Hesselein, C.P., Boyd Jr, D.W. 2005. Insecticide efficacy trial for control of the strawberry rootworm, paria fragariae wilcox, (coleoptera: chrysomelidae). Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol 49: 176-179.

THE TWOBANDED JAPANESE WEEVIL, PSEUDOCNEORHINUS BIFASCIATUS (ROELOFS) (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE): SOUTHEASTERN U.S. DISTRIBUTION OF AN ADVENTIVE PEST OF ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS - (Proceedings)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Wheeler, A.G. 2005. The twobanded japanese weevil, pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus (roelofs) (coleoptera: curculionidae): southeastern u.s. distribution of an adventive pest of ornamental shrubs. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference vol. 49: 192-194.

CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR EDIBLE DAYLILLIES - (Proceedings)

Knight, P., Coker, C., Fain, G.B., Pollard, A., Coggins, P. 2004. Consumer preferences for edible daylillies. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:499-501

Inoculation Efficacy of the Medium Used for Suspension of Puccinia hemerocallidis Urediniospores - (Proceedings)

Cheatham, C.L., Copes, W.E. 2005. Inoculation Efficacy of the Medium Used for Suspension of Puccinia hemerocallidis Urediniospores. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:243-246.

Effect of Plant Spacing on Microclimate and Rhizoctonia Web Blight Development in Container Grown Azalea - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E., Scherm, H. 2005. Effect of Plant Spacing on Microclimate and Rhizoctonia Web Blight Development in Container Grown Azalea. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:247-249.

EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUES TO INDUCE POLYPLOID DAYLILLIES - (Proceedings)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Cheatham, C.L., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2004. Evaluation of techniques to induce polyploid daylillies. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings Vol. 49 pg592-594.

THE EFFECT OF CYLIC IRRIGATION AND HERBICIDE ON PLANT AND WEED GROWTH IN PRODUCTION OF MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA 'ALTA" - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Paridon, K., Hudson, P. 2004. The effect of cylic irrigation and herbicide on plant and weed growth in production of magnolia grandiflora 'alta". Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:37-39

IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER PLACEMENT AFFECTS THE PRODUCTION OF CONTAINER-GROWN QUERCUS SHUMARDII - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Knight, P., Paridon, K. 2004. Irrigation and fertilizer placement affects the production of container-grown quercus shumardii. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:108-110

CONSUMER SURVEY OF CHRYSANTHEMUM CULTIVARS - (Proceedings)

Posadas, B., Coker, C., Fain, G.B., Knight, P., Coker, R. 2004. Consumer survey of chrysanthemum cultivars. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:502-507

MINIMUM DURATION OF DIURON EXPOSURE FOR OXALIS CONTROL - (Proceedings)

Richardson, B.M., Wehtje, G.R., Gilliam, C.H., Fain, G.B. 2004. Minimum duration of diuron exposure for oxalis control. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:370-373.

PRODUCTION OF BAREROOT OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS USING CALCINED CLAY AS A GROWTH SUBSTRATE - (Proceedings)

Fain, G.B., Paridon, K.L. 2004. Production of bareroot ophiopogon japonicus using calcined clay as a growth substrate. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 49:313-316

A FIRST REPORT OF DAYLILY RUST IN TENNESSEE - (Proceedings)

Windham, A.S., Windham, M.T., Stebbins, T.C., Copes, W.E., Self, L.H. 2004. A first report of daylily rust in tennessee. Southern Nursery Association Proceedings 49:231-232.

PUTRESCINE ENHANCES SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS AND PLANT REGENERATION IN UPLAND COTTON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Ozias-Akins, P., May, O.L., Chee, P.W. 2005. Putrescine enhances somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in upland cotton. Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture 81:91-95.

USING MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGY TO BREED HYDRANGEAS - (Trade Journal)

Rinehart, T.A. 2005. Using molecular technology to breed hydrangeas. Trade Journal Publication.

EVALUATON OF TWELVE GENOTYPES OF HIBISCUS FOR RESISTANCE TO THE HIBISCUS SAWFLY, ATOMACERA DECEPTA ROWHER (HYMENOPTERA: ARGIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Boyd Jr, D.W., Cheatham, C.L. 2004. Evaluaton of twelve genotypes of hibiscus for resistance to the hibiscus sawfly, atomacera decepta rowher (hymenoptera: argidae). Journal of Environmental Horticulture. 22:(170-172).

AFLP ANALYSIS USING GENEMAPPER SOFTWARE AND AN EXCEL MACRO THAT ALIGNS AND CONVERTS OUTPUT TO BINARY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinehart, T.A. 2004. Aflp analysis using genemapper software and an excel macro that aligns and converts output to binary. Biotechniques. vol.37(2)pp. 186-188

EXTINCTION OF LINE-14 ACTIVITY COINCIDENT WITH A MAJOR MAMMALIAN RADIATION IN RODENTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Grahn, R.A., Rinehart, T.A., Cantrell, M.A., Wichman, H.A. 2005. Extinction of line-14 activity coincident with a major mammalian radiation in rodents. Cytogenetics and Genome Research Vol 110, No. 1-4, pp 407-415.

SINE EXTINCTION PRECEEDED LINE EXTINCTION IN SIGMODONTINE RODENTS: IMPLICATIONS RETROTRANSPOSITIONAL DYNAMICS AND MECHANISMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rinehart, T.A., Grahn, R.A., Wichman, H.A. 2005. Sine extinction preceeded line extinction in sigmodontine rodents: implications retrotranspositional dynamics and mechanisms. Cytogenetics and Genome Research vol. 110, No. 1-4, pp 416-425.

INDUCTION OF SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS AND PLANT REGENERATION IN SELECT GEORGIAAND PEE DEE COTON (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.) LINES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Ozias-Akins, P., May, O.L., Chee, P.W. 2004. Induction of somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in select georgia and pee dee coton lines. Crop Science. 44:2199-2205.

POTENTIAL RESISTANCE OF CRAPE MYRTLE CULTIVARS TO FLEA BEETLE (COLEOPTERA:CHRYSOMELIDAE)AND JAPANESE BETTLE (COLEOPTERA:SCARABAEIDAE)DAMAGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pettis, G.V., Boyd Jr, D.W., Braman, K., Pounders, C. 2004. Potential resistance of crape myrtle cultivars to flea beetle (coleoptera:chrysomelidae)and japanese bettle (coleoptera:scarabaeidae)damage. Journal of Economic Entomology. 97: 981-992

MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO CONTROL PUCCINIA HEMEROCALLIDIS ON DAYLILY - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Copes, W.E., Nyochembeng, L.M., Kelley, R.Y. 2004. Molecular approaches to control puccinia hemerocallidis on daylily. Meeting Abstract. Biotechnology Symposium. pp.18

DOSE CURVES OF DISINFESTANTS APPLIED TO PLANT PRODUCTION SURFACES CONTROL BOTRYTIS CINEREA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Copes, W.E. 2004. Dose curves of disinfestants applied to plant production surfaces for control of Botrytis cinerea. Plant Disease. 88:509-515

CHROMOSOME DOUBLING VIA INJECTION OF COLCHICINE IN BA-PRETREATED DAYLILLY (HEMEROCALLIS SPP.) - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Cheatham, C.L., Pounders Jr, C.T. 2004. Chromosome doubling via injection of colchicine in ba-pretreated daylilly (hemerocallis spp.). Meeting Abstract. March: 48-51

PUTRESCINE IMPROVES SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS AND PLANT REGENERATION IN SELECT COTTON (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.) GENOTYPES - (Abstract Only)

Sakhanokho, H.F., Ozias-Akins, P., May, O.L., Lewis, K., Vickers, J., Chee, P.W. 2003. Putrescine improves somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in select cotton (gossypium hirsutum l.) genotypes. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.

Rhizoctonia in Container Grown Azalea, and Camellia Twig Blight: Incubation and Latency Periods - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2003. Rhizoctonia in Container Grown Azalea, and Camellia Twig Blight: Incubation and Latency Periods. Proceedings of 31th Annual Horticulture Field Day. 31:29.

Disinfectants - The Rate Matters - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2003. Disinfectants - The Rate Matters. Proc 31th Annual Horticulture Field Day. 31:27.

Efficacy of Disinfestants Applied to Plant Production Surfaces - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E. 2004. Efficacy of Disinfestants Applied to Plant Production Surfaces. Southern Nursery Association Research Conference. 48:218-220.

WHAT CAN MOLECULAR GENETICS DO FOR ORNAMENTAL PLANT RESEARCH? - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A. 2003. What can molecular genetics do for ornamental plant research?. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Horticulutral Field Day, MSU, Vol 31, pp15. Meeting Abstract.

GENETIC DIVERSITY IN HYDRANGEA - (Abstract Only)

Rinehart, T.A., Reed, S.M. 2003. Genetic diversity in hydrangea. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Horticulutral Field Day, MSU, Vol 31, pp 13. Meeting Abstract.

Potential Use of Chlorine Dioxide to Control Diseases in Ornamental Plant Production Systems - (Proceedings)

Copes, W.E., Chastagner, G.A. 2002. Potential Use of Chlorine Dioxide to Control Diseases in Ornamental Plant Production Systems. Combined Proc. Intl. Plant Propagators' Soc. 51:275-279.