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Field evaluation of new and underutilized fig cultivars for fresh and dried markets     - (Proceedings)

Preece, J.E., Garrison, H.G., Aradhya, M.K., Ferguson, L., Crisosto, C., Norton, M. 2013. Field evaluation of new and underutilized fig cultivars for fresh and dried markets. Meeting Proceedings. Vol 1:tab 6, 1-3.

The Prunus collection at the National Clonal Germplasm Repository in Davis, California - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(29-Oct-12)

Genetic diversity, structure, and patterns of differentiation in the genus Vitis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(15-Oct-12)

Content of different groups of phenolic compounds in microshoots of Juglans regia cultivars and studies on antioxidant activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cheniany, M., Ebrahimzadeh, H., Vahdati, K., Preece, J.E., Masoudinejad, A., Mirmasoumi, M. 2012. Content of different groups of phenolic compounds in microshoots of Juglans regia cultivars and studies on antioxidant activity. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plants. 1-8.

Chilling and chipping influence plant growth and reproduction of star-of-Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johanning, N.R., Preece, J.E., Young, B.G. 2012. Chilling and chipping influence plant growth and reproduction of star-of-Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum). Journal of Invasive Plant Science and Management. doi.org/10.1614/IPSM-D-12-00004.1.

Genome-wide SNP discovery in walnut with an AGSNP pipeline updated for SNP discovery in allogamous organisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

You, F.M., Deal, K.R., Wang, J., Britton, M.T., Fass, J.N., Lin, D., Dandekar, A.M., Leslie, C.A., Aradhya, M.K., Luo, M., Dvorak, J. 2012. Genome-wide SNP discovery in walnut with an AGSNP pipeline updated for SNP discovery in allogamous organisms. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 13:354.

Evaluation of the phytosanitary status of the prunus species in the national clonal germplasm repository in california; survey of viruses, viroids and phytoplasmas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Osman, F., Rwahnih, M., Golino, D., Pitman, T., Cordero, F., Preece, J.E., Rowhani, A. 2012. Evaluation of the phytosanitary status of the prunus species in the national clonal germplasm repository in california; survey of viruses, viroids and phytoplasmas. Journal of Plant Pathology. 94(1):249-253.

Research on wild relatives of fruit and nut crops at the Davis repository - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aradhya, M.K., Preece, J.E. 2012. Research on wild relatives of fruit and nut crops at the Davis repository. Acta Horticulturae. 948:19-32.

Regeneration systems for pyramiding disease resistance into walnut rootstocks - (Proceedings)

Preece, J.E., Vahdati, K., Compton, P., Ibanez, A., Tran, Q., Gunawan, D., Duggal, A., Leslie, C., Tricoli, D., Dandekar, A. 2012. Regeneration systems for pyramiding disease resistance into walnut rootstocks. Walnut Research Conference. 57-64.

Clonal propagation of walnut rootstock genotypes for genetic improvement 2011 - (Proceedings)

Clonal propagation of walnut rootstock genotypes for genetic improvement 2011. Walnut Research Conference. 2011:103-128.

Characterizing the walnut genome through analyses of BAC end sequences - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wu, J., Gu, Y.Q., Hu, Y., You, F.M., Dandekar, A.M., Leslie, C.A., Aradhya, M.K., Dvorak, J., Luo, M. 2011. Characterizing the walnut genome through analyses of BAC end sequences. Plant Molecular Biology. 78:95-107.

Phenotypic comparisons between wild relatives and cultivars of kiwifruit, persimmon, mulberry, and olive at the National Clonal Germplasm Repository, Davis, CA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Preece, J.E., Smith, J.L. 2012. Phenotypic comparisons between wild relatives and cultivars of kiwifruit, persimmon, mulberry, and olive at the National Clonal Germplasm Repository, Davis, CA. Acta Horticulturae. 948:175-180.

Somatic embryogenesis in immature cotyledons of Manchurian ash (Fraxinus mandshurica Rupr.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kong, D. 2011. Somatic embryogenesis in immature cotyledons of Manchurian ash (Fraxinus mandshurica Rupr.). Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture. 108:485-492.

Micropropagation in stationay liquid media     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Preece, J.E. 2011. Micropropagation in stationay liquid media. Propagation of Ornamental Plants. 10(4):183-187.

Factors associated with the mother bulb of star-of-bethlehem that influence daughter bulb production - (Abstract Only)

(12-Nov-10)

Molecular characterization of genetic diversity, structure, and differentiation in the olive (Olea europaea L.) germplasm collection of the united states department of agriculture     - (Review Article)

Pitcher, A.M., Aradhya, M.K., Soleri, D., Smith, J.L., Polito, V.S. 2010. Molecular characterization of genetic diversity, structure, and differentiation in the olive (Olea europaea L.) germplasm collection of the united states department of agriculture. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 58:519-539.

Efficiencies in alginate encapsulation of vegetative explants     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

George, L.J., Preece, J.E. 2010. Efficiencies in Alginate Encapsulation of Vegetative Explants. HortScience. 45(8):S163

Comparing the historic olive trees (Olea europaea L.) of Santa Cruz with contemporaneous trees in the Santa Barbara, CA area: a case study of diversity and structure in an introduced agricultural species conserved in situ     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Soleri, D., Koehmstedt, A.M., Aradhya, M.K., Polito, V., Pinney, K. 2010.Comparing the historic olive trees (Olea europaea L.) of Santa Cruz with contemporaneous trees in the Santa Barbara, CA area: a case study of diversity and structure in an introduced agricultural species conserved in situ. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. Genet. Resour. Crop Evol. 57:973-984.

Genetic diversity in walnut (Juglans regia) from the caucasus nation of Azerbaijan     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ibrahimovi, Z., Mcgranahan, G.H., Leslie, C.A., Aradhya, M.K. 2010. Genetic diversity in walnut (Juglans regia) from the caucasus nation of Azerbaijan. Acta Horticulturae. 861:163-170.

Acclimatization of plantlets from in vitro to the ambient environment     - (Book / Chapter)

Preece, J.E. 2010. Acclimatization of plantlets from in vitro to the ambient environment. Wiley Encyclopedia of Industrial Biotechnology. DOI:10.1002/9780470054581.eib593 p. 1-9.

Genetic variation in walnuts (Juglans regia, j. sigillata and Juglandaceae) species distinctions, human impacts, and the conservation of agrobiodiversity in yunnan, china     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunn, B.F., Aradhya, M.K., Salick, J.M., Miller, A.J., Yongping, Y., Lin, L. 2010. Genetic variation in walnuts (Juglans regia and J. sigillata; Juglandaceae): Species distinctions, human impacts, and the conservation of agrobiodiversity in Yunnan, China1 . American Journal of Botany 97:660-671.

Genetic diversity, structure and differentiation in cultivated walnut (juglans regia l.)     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aradhya, M.K., Woeste, K., Velasco, D. 2010. Genetic Diversity, Structure and Differentiation in Cultivated Walnut (Juglans regia L.). Acta Horticulturae. 861:127-132.

Genetic structure, differentiation, and phylogeny of the genus Vitis: implications for genetic conservation     - (Proceedings)

(19-Nov-07)

Relationship of European Persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) Cultivars to Asian Cultivars, Characterized Using AFLPs. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yonemori, K., Honsho, C., Kitajima, A., Aradhya, M.K., Giordani, E., Bellini, E., Parfitt, D. 2007. Relationship of European Persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) Cultivars to Asian Cultivars, Characterized Using AFLPs.. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 55: 81-89

Origin, evolution, and biogeography of Juglans: a phylogenetic perspective - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Potter, D., Simon, C.J. 2007. Origin, evolution, and biogeography of Juglans: a phylogenetic perspective. Tree Genetics and Genomes. 3: 363-378.

Enzyme polymorphisms in Canarium - (Popular Publication)

Sui, L., Zee, F.T., Manshardt, R.M., Aradhya, M.K. 1997. Enzyme polymorphisms in Canarium. Scientia Horticultureae, 68: 197-206.

Multiple origins of cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. ssp. sativa) based on chloroplast DNA polymorphisms. - (Popular Publication)

Arroyo-Garcia, R., Ruiz-Garcia, L., Bolling, L., Octete, R., Lopez, M., Arnold, C., Ergul, A., Soylemezoglu, G., Uzun, H., Cabello, F., Ibanez, J., Aradhya, M.K., Antanassov, A., Balint, S., Cenis, J., Constantini, L., Gorislavets, S., Grando, M.S., Klein, B.Y., Mcgovern, P.E., Merdinoglu, D., Pejic, I., Pelsy, F., Primikirios, N., Risovannaya, V., Roubelakis-Angelakia, K.A., Snoussi, H., Sotiri, P., Tamhankar, S., This, P., Troshin, L., Malpica, J.M., Lefort, F., Martinez-Zapater, J.M. 2006. Multiple origins of cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. ssp. sativa) based on chloroplast DNA polymorphisms.. Molecular Ecology 15: 3707-3714

Origin, evolution, and biogeography of Juglans: a phylogenetic perspective - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Simon, C.J., Potter, D. 2006. Origin, evolution, and biogeography of Juglans: a phylogenetic perspective. Acta Horticulture. 705: 85-94.

Genetic diversity and phylogeographic structure of the genus Vitis: implications for conservation.     - (Proceedings)

(05-Oct-05)

Walnut pollination dynamics: Pollen flow in walnut orchards - (Popular Publication)

Polito, V., Pinney, K., Weinbaum, S., Aradhya, M.K., Dangls, G., Vaknin, Y., Grant, J. 2006. Walnut pollination dynamics: Pollen flow in walnut orchards. Acta Horticulture. 705: 85-94.

Genetic and pathogenic variability in Phytophthora cactorum affecting fruit and nut crops in California     - (Popular Publication)

Bhat, R., Colowit, P.M., Tai, T., Aradhya, M.K., Browne, G.T. 2006. Genetic and pathogenic variability in Phytophthora cactorum affecting fruit and nut crops in California. Plant Disease. 90: 161-169.

Cladistic biogeography of Juglans (Juglandaceae) based on chloroplast DNA intergenic spacer sequences - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Potter, D., Simon, C.J. 2004. Cladistic biogeography of Juglans (Juglandaceae) based on chloroplast DNA intergenic spacer sequences. P 143-170. In: Motley, T.J., Zerega, N. and Cros, H. (eds.) Darwin's Harvest: New Approaches to the Origins, Evolution, and Conservation of Crops. Columbia University Press, New York.

Appendix II. Molecular Analysis - (Popular Publication)

Motley, T., Cross, H., Zerega, N., Aradhya, M.K. 2005. Appendix II. Molecular Analysis. Darwin's Harvest: New Approaches to the Origins, Evolution, and Conservation of Crops. Columbia University Press, New York. P. 370-378

Characterization of 14 microsatellite markers for genetic analysis and cultivar identification of walnut - (Popular Publication)

Dangls, G., Woeste, K., Aradhya, M.K., Koehmstedt, A.M., Potter, D., Leslie, C.A., Mcgranahan, G. 2005. Characterization of 14 microsatellite markers for genetic analysis and cultivar identification of walnut. Proceedings American Society of Horticultural Sciences, 130: 348-354.

Molecular characterization of diversity and relationships within and among seven cultivated species of Prunus - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Weeks, C.F., Simon, C.J. 2004. Molecular characterization of diversity and relationships within and among seven cultivated species of Prunus. Scientia Horticultureae, 103: 131-144.

Genetic structure and differentiation in cultivated grapes, Vitis vinifera, L. - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Dangls, G.S., Prins, B.H., Boursiquot, J., Walker, A.M., Meredith, C.P., Simon, C.J. 2003. Genetic structure and differentiation in cultivated grapes, Vitis vinifera, L.. Genetical Research, 81: 179-182.

Genetic variability in the pistachio late blight fungus, Alternaria alternata - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Chan, H., Parfitt, D.E. 2001. Genetic variability in the pistachio late blight fungus, Alternaria alternata. Mycological Research, 105: 300-306.

A phylogenetic analysis of the genus Carica L. (Caricaceae) based on restriction fragment length variation in a cpDNA intergenic spacer region - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Manshardt, R.M., Zee, F.T., Morden, C.W. 1999. A phylogenetic analysis of the genus Carica L. (Caricaceae) based on restriction fragment length variation in a cpDNA intergenic spacer region. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 46: 576-586.

Genetic variability in Macadamia - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Liana, Y., Zee, F.T., Manshardt, R.M. 1998. Genetic variability in Macadamia. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution., 45: 19-32.

Simple Sequence Repeats in Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai] - (Popular Publication)

Jarret, R.L., Merrich, L.C., Holms, T., Evans, J., Aradhya, M.K. 1997. Simple Sequence Repeats in Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thumb.) Matsum. & Nakai]. Genome, 40:433-441.

Initial screening of chili and sweet pepper germplasm for resistance to chili thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood. - (Popular Publication)

Krishna Kumar, N.K., Aradhya, M.K., Deshpande, A.A., Ramachandar, P.R. 1996. Initial screening of chili and sweet pepper germplasm for resistance to chili thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood.. Euphytica, 89: 319-324.

Isozyme variation in lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Zee, F.T., Manshardt, R.M. 1995. Isozyme variation in lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.). Scientia Horticultureae 63: 21-35.

Isozyme variation in wild and cultivated pineapple - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Zee, F.T., Manshardt, R.M. 1994. Isozyme variation in wild and cultivated pineapple. Euphytica 79: 87-99.

Allozyme variation in spineless Pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) - (Popular Publication)

Clement, C.R., Aradhya, M.K., Manshardt, R.M. 1995. Allozyme variation in spineless Pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes Kunth). Economic Botany, 51: 149-157.

Lack of association between allozyme heterozygosity and juvenile traits in Eucalyptus - (Popular Publication)

Aradhya, M.K., Phillips, V.D. 1995. Lack of association between allozyme heterozygosity and juvenile traits in Eucalyptus. New Forests 9: 97-110