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Diversifying sunflower germplasm by integration and mapping of a novel male fertility restoration gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Z., Wang, D., Feng, J., Seiler, G.J., Cai, X., Jan, C. 2013. Diversifying sunflower germplasm by integration and mapping of a novel male fertility restoration gene. Genetics. 193:727-737.

Toward a molecular cytogenetic map for cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) by landed BAC/BIBAC clones - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Feng, J., Liu, Z., Cai, X., Jan, C.C. 2013. Toward a molecular cytogenetic map for cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) by landed BAC/BIBAC clones. Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 3(1):31-40.

Sunflower genetic, genomic, and ecological resources - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kane, N.C., Burke, J.M., Marek, L., Seiler, G., Vear, F., Baute, G., Knapp, S.J., Vincourt, P., Rieseberg, L.H. 2013. Sunflower genetic, genomic, and ecological resources. Molecular Ecology Resources. 13:10-20.

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

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

Genetics and mapping of the R11 gene conferring resistance to recently emerged rust races, tightly linked to male fertility restoration, in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L.L., Seiler, G.J., Vick, B.A., Gulya, T.J. 2012. Genetics and mapping of the R11 gene conferring resistance to recently emerged rust races, tightly linked to male fertility restoration, in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:921-932.

Molecular mapping of the Pl16 downy mildew resistance gene from HA-R4 to facilitate marker-assisted selection in sunflower - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Z., Gulya Jr, T.J., Seiler, G.J., Vick, B.A., Jan, C. 2012. Molecular mapping of the Pl16 downy mildew resistance gene from HA-R4 to facilitate marker-assisted selection in sunflower. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:121-131.

Transferring sclerotinia resistance genes from wild perennial Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower - (Abstract Only)

Liu, Z., Wei, F., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya Jr, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C. 2012. Transferring sclerotinia resistance genes from wild perennial Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower [abstract]. 2012 Annual National Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting Abstracts, January 18-20, 2012, Bloomington, MN. P.22.

Genetic analysis and molecular mapping of an Rf gene from Helianthus angustifolius for a new cytoplasmic male-sterile line - (Abstract Only)

Liu, Z., Wang, D., Jan, C. 2012. Genetic analysis and molecular mapping of an Rf gene from Helianthus angustifolius for a new cytoplasmic male-sterile line. In: 18th International Sunflower Conference Program and Abstracts, Mar del Plata & Barcarce, Argentina, February 27-March 1, 2012. P.234.

Progress on the introgression of Sclerotinia resistance genes from wild perennial Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower - (Abstract Only)

Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C. 2011. Progress on the introgression of Sclerotinia resistance genes from wild perennial Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower. ARS Sclerotinia Initiative Annual Meeting, January 19-21, 2011, Bloomington, MN. p. 25.

Collection and evaluation of wild perennial Helianthus pumilus achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition - (Proceedings)

Seiler, G.J., Marek, L.F. 2012. Collection and evaluation of wild perennial Helianthus pumilus achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition. In: 18th International Sunflower Conference Program and Abstracts, Mar del Plata & Barcarce, Argentina, February 27-March 1, 2012. P.175.

Molecular techniques for sunflower breeding - (Book / Chapter)

(14-Dec-11)

Germplasm resources for increasing the genetic diversity of global cultivated sunflower - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seiler, G.J., Marek, L.F. 2011. Germplasm resources for increasing the genetic diversity of global cultivated sunflower. Helia. 34(55):1-20.

Molecular mapping of R11, a novel rust resistance gene in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) - (Proceedings)

(07-Dec-11)

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

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

Collection and evaluation of wild perennial Helianthus pumilus achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya Jr, T.J., Fredrick-Marek, L. 2012. Collection and evaluation of wild perennial Helianthus pumilus achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition [abstract]. In: 18th International Sunflower Conference Program and Abstracts, Mar del Plata & Barcarce, Argentina, February 27-March 1, 2012. P.175.

Evaluation of rare Helianthus eggertii achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya Jr, T.J. 2011. Evaluation of rare Helianthus eggertii achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition. 23rd Annual Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Meeting, September 11-14, 2011, Fargo, ND, Challenges and Opportunities for Industrial Crops Program and Abstracts. P. 83. Available: http://www.aaic.org/11program.htm

Evaluation of rare Helianthus eggertii achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition - (Other)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya Jr, T.J. 2011. Evaluation of rare Helianthus eggertii achenes for oil concentration and fatty acid composition. 23rd Annual Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Meeting, September 11-14, 2011, Fargo, ND, Challenges and Opportunities for Industrial Crops Program and Abstracts. P. 83. Available: http://www.aaic.org/11program.htm

Development of a set of compensating Triticum aestivum-Dasypyrum villosum Robertsonian translocation lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, C., Qi, L., Liu, W., Zhao, W., Wilson, J., Friebe, B., Gill, B.S. 2011. Development of a set of compensating Triticum aestivum-Dasypyrum villosum Robertsonian translocation lines. Genome. 54:836-844.

Registration of a hard red winter wheat genetic stock homozygous for ph1b for facilitating alien introgression for crop improvement - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Friebe, B., Qi, L., Liu, C., Liu, W., Gill, B.S. 2012. Registration of a hard red winter wheat genetic stock homozygous for ph1b for facilitating alien introgression for crop improvement. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6(1):121-123.

A compensating wheat-Thinopyrum intermedium Robertsonian translocation conferring resistance to wheat streak mosaic virus and Triticum mosaic virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, W., Seifers, D.L., Qi, L., Friebe, B., Gill, B.S. 2011. A compensating wheat-Thinopyrum intermedium Robertsonian translocation conferring resistance to wheat streak mosaic virus and Triticum mosaic virus. Crop Science. 51:2382-2390.

Inheritance of resistance to sunflower broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.) in an interspecific cross between Helianthus annuus and Helianthus debilis subsp. tardiflorus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Velasco, L., Perez-Vich, B., Yassein, A., Jan, C., Fernandez-Martinez, J.M. 2012. Inheritance of resistance to sunflower broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.) in an interspecific cross between Helianthus annuus and Helianthus debilis subsp. tardiflorus. Plant Breeding. 131:220-221.

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

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

Phytochemicals of selected plant species of the Apocynaceae and Asclepiadaceae from Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Augustus, G.D.P.S., Seiler, G.J. 2011. Phytochemicals of selected plant species of the Apocynaceae and Asclepiadaceae from Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. Biomass and Bioenergy. 35:3012-3017.

Transferring Sclerotinia stalk rot resistance genes from wild Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower - (Proceedings)

Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Khalid, R.Y., Jan, C.C. 2011. Transferring Sclerotinia stalk rot resistance genes from wild Helianthus species into cultivated sunflower. Proceedings Sunflower Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/searchable-database-of-forum-papers/default.asp#r

Genetic mapping of HA-R4 identified the downy mildew resistance gene to races 300, 770, and 734 - (Proceedings)

Liu, Z., Gulya, T.J., Seiler, G.J., Vick, B.A., Jan, C.C. 2011. Genetic mapping of HA-R4 identified the downy mildew resistance gene to races 300, 770, and 734. Proceedings of the Sunflower Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/searchable-database-of-forum-papers/default.asp#r.

A novel Robertsonian translocation event leads to transfer of a stem rust resistance gene (Sr52) effective against race Ug99 from Dasypyrum villosum into bread wheat     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L.L., Pumphrey, M.O., Friebe, B., Zhang, P., Qian, C., Bowden, R.L., Rouse, M.N., Jin, Y., Gill, B.S. 2011. A novel Robertsonian translocation event leads to transfer of a stem rust resistance gene (Sr52) effective against race Ug99 from Dasypyrum villosum into bread wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123:159-167.

Ficus elastica-The Indian rubber tree-an underutilized promising multi-use species     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Augustus, G.D.P.S., Seiler, G.J. 2011. Ficus elastica-The Indian rubber tree-an underutilized promising multi-use species. Biomass and Bioenergy. 35:3247-3250.

Evaluation of achenes of Helianthus verticillatus, an endemic sunflower of the southeastern US for oil concentration and fatty acid composition - (Other)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J. 2011. Evaluation of achenes of Helianthus verticillatus, an endemic sunflower of the southeastern US for oil concentration and fatty acid composition. National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/uploads/research/572/seiler_achenes_11.pdf

Genetic compensation abilities of Aegilops speltoides chromosomes for homoeologous B-genome chromosomes of polyploid wheat in disomic S(B) chromosome substitution lines     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Friebe, B., Qi, L.L., Liu, C., Gill, B.S. 2011. Genetic compensation abilities of Aegilops speltoides chromosomes for homoeologous B-genome chromosomes of polyploid wheat in disomic S(B) chromosome substitution lines. Cytogenetics and Genome Research. 134:144-150.

Deployment of novel sources of Sclerotinia stalk rot resistance in sunflower - (Other)

Qi, L., Gulya, T.J., Block, C.C., Vick, B.A. 2011. Deployment of novel sources of Sclerotinia stalk rot resistance in sunflower. Presentation at the National Sunflower Association Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

Genetic mapping of HA-R4 identified the downy mildew resistance gene to races 300, 770, and 734 - (Other)

Liu, Z., Gulya, T.J., Seiler, G.J., Vick, B.A., Jan, C. 2011. Genetic mapping of HA-R4 identified the downy mildew resistance gene to races 300, 770, and 734. Sunflower Research Forum, January 12-13, 2011, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-forum-presentations/2011/

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

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

Utilization of Wild Sunflower Species in Sunflower Breeding - (Book / Chapter)

(31-Dec-10)

Molecular mapping of the Rf3 fertility restoration gene to facilitate its utilization in breeding confection sunflower - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Z., Mulpuri, S., Feng, J., Vick, B.A., Jan, C. 2012. Molecular mapping of the Rf3 fertility restoration gene to facilitate its utilization in breeding confection sunflower. Molecular Breeding. 29:275-284.

Oil productivity and composition of sunflower as a function of hybrid and planting date     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zheljazkov, V.D., Vick, B.A., Baldwin, B.S., Buehring, N., Coker, C., Astatkie, T., Johnson, B. 2010. Oil productivity and composition of sunflower as a function of hybrid and planting date. Industrial Crops and Products. 33:537-543.

Chromosome engineering and transfer of alien sources for Fusarium head blight resistance in hard red winter wheat - (Abstract Only)

Friebe, B., Cainong, J.C., Qi, L.L., Chen, P.D., Bockus, W.W., Gill, B.S. 2010. Chromosome engineering and transfer of alien sources for Fusarium head blight resistance in hard red winter wheat [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum, December 7-9, 2010, Milwaukee, WI. p. 17.

Developing unique fatty acid combinations through traditional sunflower breeding methods - (Abstract Only)

Vick, B.A., Kleingartner, L. 2011. Developing unique fatty acid combinations through traditional sunflower breeding methods [abstract]. 102nd American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting & Expo, May 1-4, 2011, Cincinnati, OH. p. 42.

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

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

DNA markers linked to the R2 rust resistance gene in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) facilitate anticipatory breeding for this disease variant - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lawson, W., Jan, C., Shatte, T., Smith, L., Kong, G., Kochman, J. 2011. DNA markers linked to the R2 rust resistance gene in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) facilitate anticipatory breeding for this disease variant. Molecular Breeding. 28:569-576.

The compact Brachypodium genome conserves centromeric regions of a common ancestor with wheat and rice     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L., Friebe, B., Wu, J., Gu, Y., Qian, C., Gill, B.S. 2010. The compact Brachypodium genome conserves centromeric regions of a common ancestor with wheat and rice. Functional and Integrative Genomics. 10:477-492.

Evaluation of Helianthus porteri Achenes for Oil Concentration and Fatty Acid Composition     - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J. 2010. Evaluation of Helianthus porteri Achenes for Oil Concentration and Fatty Acid Composition [abstract]. Botanical Society of America, July 31-August 4, 2010, Providence, RI. p. 82. Available: http://2010.botanyconference.org/engine/search/index.php?func=detail&aid=84

Utilization of Wild Helianthus Species in Breeding for Disease Resistance     - (Proceedings)

Seiler, G.J. 2010. Utilization of Wild Helianthus Species in Breeding for Disease Resistance. Proceedings of the International Sunflower Association (ISA) Symposium "Sunflower Breeding on Resistance to Diseases," June, 23-24, 2010, Krasnodar, Russia. p. 36-50. Available: http://www.agrowebcee.net/fileadmin/content/sunflower/files/International_Symposium_Sunflower_Breeding_On_Resistance_To_.pdf

Collection and evaluation of Helianthus verticillatus, an endemic sunflower of the Southeast US - (Other)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J. 2010. Collection and evaluation of Helianthus verticillatus, an endemic sunflower of the Southeast US. Poster presented at the Crop Science Society of America, October 31-November 4, 2010, Long Beach, CA. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper57815.html

Germination and viability of wild sunflower species achenes stored at room temperature for 20 years     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seiler, G.J. 2010. Germination and viability of wild sunflower species achenes stored at room temperature for 20 years. Seed Science and Technology. 38:786-791.

Development and Characterization of Two New Triticum aestivum-Daspyrum villosum Robertsonian Translocation Lines T1DS.1V#3L and T1DL.1V#3S and Their Effect on Grain Quality     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhao, W., Qi, L., Gao, X., Zhang, G., Dong, J., Chen, Q., Friebe, B., Gill, B.S. 2010. Development and characterization of two new Triticum aestivum-Daspyrum villosum Robertsonian translocation lines T1DS.1V#3L and T1DL.1V#3S and their effect on grain quality. Euphytica. 175:343-350.

Utilization of Wild Sunflower Species in Breeding for Disease Resistance     - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J. 2010. Utilization of Wild Sunflower Species in Breeding for Disease Resistance [abstract]. International Sunflower Association Symposium "Sunflower Breeding on Resistance to Diseases," June 23-24, 2010, Krasnodar, Russia. p. 36. Available: http://www.agrowebcee.net/fileadmin/content/sunflower/files/International_Symposium_Sunflower_Breeding_On_Resistance_To_.pdf

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

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

Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus Species into Cultivated Sunflower     - (Proceedings)

Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C. 2010. Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus Species into Cultivated Sunflower. 32nd Sunflower Research Workshop, January 13-14, 2010, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Liu_ResistanceGenes_10%20.pdf

Developing Sclerotinia Resistant Sunflower Germplasm Utilizing Wild Perennial Helianthus Species - (Abstract Only)

Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C. 2010. Developing Sclerotinia Resistant Sunflower Germplasm Utilizing Wild Perennial Helianthus Species [abstract]. Sunbio 2010. 8th European Sunflower Biotechnology Conference, March 1-3, 2010, Antalya, Turkey. p. 26.

Oil Concentration and Fatty Acid Profile of Wild Helianthus Species fron the Southeastern United States     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Kong, G. 2010. Oil Concentration and Fatty Acid Profile of Wild Helianthus Species from the Southeastern United States. Industrial Crops and Products. 31(3):527-533.

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

(03-Feb-10)

Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus Species into Cultivated Sunflower - (Abstract Only)

Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C.C. 2010. Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus Species into Cultivated Sunflower. 8th Annual Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting, January 20-22, 2010, Bloomington, MN. p. 23.

Chromosome Engineering of T7A.7Lr#1S for the Isolation of New Recombinants and Field Evaluation of T7A.7Lr#1S Chromosome Introgression Hard Winter Wheat Lines for Resistance to FHB and DON - (Abstract Only)

Friebe, B., Qi, L.L., Cainong, J., Pumphrey, M.O., Bockus, W.W., Gill, B.S. 2009. Chromosome Engineering of T7A.7Lr#1S for the Isolation of New Recombinants and Field Evaluation of T7A.7Lr#1S Chromosome Introgression Hard Winter Wheat Lines for Resistance to FHB and DON [abstract]. Fusarium Head Blight Forum, December 7-9, 2009, Orlando, Florida. p. 117.

Helianthus porteri as a Potential Source for Enhancing Linoleic Acid Concentration in Sunflower Oil - (Other)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J. 2009. Helianthus porteri as a Potential Source for Enhancing Linoleic Acid Concentration in Sunflower Oil. Poster presented at the Crop Science Society of America Annual Meeting, November 1-6, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.

Genome-Wide Sequence Comparison of Centromeric Regions and BAC-Landing on Chromosomes Provide New Insights into Centromere Evolution Among Wheat, Brachypodium, and Rice     - (Abstract Only)

Qi, L., Friebe, B., Gu, Y.Q., Qian, C., Gill, B.S. 2010. Genome-Wide Sequence Comparison of Centromeric Regions and BAC-Landing on Chromosomes Provide New Insights into Centromere Evolution Among Wheat, Brachypodium, and Rice. Plant and Animal Genome XVIII Conference, January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, CA. P236. Available: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P05a_PAGXVIII_236.html

Helianthus Porteri as a Potential Source for Enhancing the Linoleic Acid Concentration in Sunflower Oil - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J. 2009. Helianthus Porteri as a Potential Source for Enhancing the Linoleic Acid Concentration in Sunflower Oil [abstract]. 2009 International Annual Meetings, ASA-CSSA-SSSA, November 1-5, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA [CD-ROM].

Sunflower - (Book / Chapter)

Seiler, G.J., Jan, C. 2010. Chapter 1, Basic Information. In: Hu, J., Seiler, G., Kole, C., editors. Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. p. 1-50.

A Molecular-Cytogenetic Method for Locating Genes to Pericentromeric Regions Facilitates a Genome-Wide Comparison of Syntency Between the Centrometric Regions of Wheat and Rice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qi, L., Friebe, B., Zhang, P., Gill, B.S. 2009. A Molecular-Cytogenetic Method for Locating Genes to Pericentromeric Regions Facilitates a Genomewide Comparison of Syntency Between the Centrometric Regions of Wheat and Rice. Genetics. 183:1235-1247.

Phenotypic characterization of biodiversity in wild Helianthus annuus from Argentina and North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Presotto, A., Cantamutto, M., Poverene, M., Seiler, G. 2009. Phenotypic Diversity in Wild Helianthus annuus from Argentina. Helia. 32(50):37-50.

Inheritance and molecular mapping of a downy mildew resistance gene, Pl13 in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mulpuri, S., Liu, Z., Feng, J., Gulya, T.J., Jan, C. 2009. Inheritance and Molecular Mapping of a Downy Mildew Resistance Gene, Pl13 in Cultivated Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 119(5):795-803.

Fitness Effects and Genetic Architecture of Plant-Herbivore Interactions in Sunflower Crop-Wild Hybrids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dechaine, J.M., Burger, J.C., Chapman, M.A., Seiler, G.J., Brunick, R., Knapp, S.J., Burke, J.M. 2009. Fitness Effects and Genetic Architecture of Plant-Herbivore Interactions in Sunflower Crop-Wild Hybrids. New Phytologist. 184:828-841.

Future prospects - (Book / Chapter)

Vick, B.A., Hu, J. 2010. Future Prospects. In: Hu, J., Seiler, G., Kole, C., Editors. Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. p. 313-326.

A Novel Biodiversity of Wild Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) Naturally Developed in Central Argentina     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cantamutto, M., Presotto, A., Moroni, I.F., Alvarez, D., Poverene, M., Seiler, G. 2010. High Infraspecific Diversity of Wild Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus L.) Naturally Developed in Central Argentina. Flora. 205:306-312.

Epidemiology and Resistance to Sclerotinia Head Rot in Wild Sunflower Species - (Abstract Only)

Rashid, K.Y., Seiler, G.J. 2009. Epidemiology and Resistance to Sclerotinia Head Rot in Wild Sunflower Species [abstract]. 14th International Sclerotinia Workshop, May 31-June 4, 2009, Wilmington, NC.

Caffeine, HPLC, Outreach (How Can We Interest Kids in Science?) - (Abstract Only)

Cook, L.W. 2009. Caffeine, HPLC, Outreach - How Can We Interest Kids in Science? [abstract]. Minnesota Chromatography Forum 30th Annual Spring Symposium, May 12-14, 2009, Brooklyn Center, MN. p. 44.

Evaluation of achene oil of Helianthus porteri for fatty acid composition - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J. 2009. Evaluation of Achene Oil of Helianthus porteri for Fatty Acid Composition [abstract]. 50th Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany, May 31-June 4, 2009, Charleston, SC. p. 84.

Oil content and saturated fatty acids in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) as a function of planting date, N rate, and hybrid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zheljazkov, V.D., Vick, B.A., Balwin, B.S., Buehring, N., Astatkie, T., Johnson, B. 2009. Oil Content and Saturated Fatty Acids in Sunflower as a Function of Planting Date, Nitrogen Rate, and Hybrid. Agronomy Journal. 101:1003-1011.

Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus into Cultivated Sunflower     - (Proceedings)

Feng, J., Liu, Z., Cai, X., Seiler, G.J., Gulya, T.J., Rashid, K.Y., Jan, C.C.2009. Transferring Sclerotinia Resistance Genes from Wild Helianthus into Cultivated Sunflower. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Feng_Genes_09.pdf

Development of a Set of Chromosome-Specific Cytogenetic DNA Markers in Sunflower Using BAC-FISH     - (Proceedings)

Feng, J., Liu, Z., Jan, C. 2009. Development of a Set of Chromosome-Specific Cytogenetic DNA Markers in Sunflower Using BAC-FISH. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Feng_BACFISH_09.pdf

Genomic In Situ Hybridization (GISH) as a Tool to Identify Chromosomes of Parental Species in Sunflower Interspecific Hybrids     - (Proceedings)

Liu, Z., Feng, J., Jan, C. 2009. Genomic In Situ Hybridization (GISH) as a Tool to Identify Chromosomes of Parental Species in Sunflower Interspecific Hybrids. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Liu_GISH_09.pdf

Are wild sunflower achenes stored at room temperature for 20 years still alive?     - (Proceedings)

Seiler, G.J. 2009. Are Wild Sunflower Achenes Stored at Room Temperature for 20 Years Still Alive?. Proceedings 31st Sunflower Research Workshop, National Sunflower Association, January 13-14, 2009, Fargo, ND. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Seiler_SFachenes_09.pdf

Reproductive Organography of Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xu, S., Huang, Q., Shu, Q., Chen, C., Vick, B.A. 2009. Reproductive Organography of Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd. Scientia Horticultureae. 120:399-405.

Effect of seeding date and N rate on sunflower yields, oil content and composition - (Abstract Only)

Zheljazkov, V.D., Vick, B.A., Baldwin, B.S., Buehring, N., Ebelhar, W., Astatkie, T., Horgan, T., Johnson, B. 2009. Effect of Seeding Date and N Rate on Sunflower Yields, Oil Content and Composition [abstract]. 2009 Southern Associaton of Agricultural Scientists Convention, January 31 - February 3, 2009, Atlanta, GA.

Use of wild Helianthus species in sunflower breeding - (Proceedings)

Seiler, G.J., Jan, C., Gulya, T.J. 2008. Use of Wild Helianthus Species in Sunflower Breeding. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Conventional and Molecular Breeding of Field and Vegetable Crops, November 24-27, 2008, Novi Sad, Serbia. p. 71-76.

Use of wild Helianthus species in sunflower breeding - (Abstract Only)

Seiler, G.J., Jan, C., Gulya, T.J. 2008. Use of Wild Helianthus Species in Sunflower Breeding [abstract]. International Conference on Conventional and Molecular Breeding of Field and Vegetable Crops, November 24-27, 2008, Novi Sad, Serbia. p. 25.

Increasing yields: Research opportunities and challenges. Role of the Sunflower Research Unit - (Other)

Vick, B.A. 2008. Increasing yields: Research opportunities and challenges. Role of the Sunflower Research Unit. Presentation at 2008 National Sunflower Association Summer Seminar, June 25-27, 2008, Rapid City, SD. National Sunflower Assocation, Bismarck, ND [CD-ROM].

Ecological characterization of wild Helianthus annuus and H. petiolaris germplasm in Argentina - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Poverene, M., Cantamutto, M., Seiler, G.J. 2008. Ecological Characterization of Wild Helianthus annuus and Helianthus petiolaris Germplasm in Argentina. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. 7(1):42-49.

Candidate gene analysis and identification of TRAP and SSR markers linked to the Or5 gene, which confers sunflower resistance to race E of broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.) - (Proceedings)

Marquez-Lema, A., Delavault, P., Letousey, P., Hu, J., Perez-Vich, B. 2008. Candidate gene analysis and identification of TRAP and SSR markers linked to the Or5 gene, which confers sunflower resistance to race E of broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.). Proceedings of 17th International Sunflower Conference, June 8-12, 2008, Cordoba, Spain. p. 661-666.