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Gongshe Hu (PhD)
Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research
Research Geneticist

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Projects
Enhancing Barley and Oat Productivity, Quality, and Stress Resistance
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 444631
Barley Head Blight Disease Evaluation at Minnesota Nursery
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 446908
Analyses of Relationship Between the Vascular Characters and the Barley Winter Hardiness
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442382
Correlation Between Beta-glucan Hydrolase Activity in Seedling and Malt Beta-glucan Content
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442383

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Agrobacterium-mediated transfer of the Fusarium graminearum Tri6 gene into barley using mature seed-derived shoot tips as explants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gao, D., Abdullah, S., Baldwin, T., Caspersen, A.M., Williams, E., Carlson, A., Petersen, M., Hu, G., Esvelt Klos, K.L., Bregitzer, P.P. 2024. Agrobacterium-mediated transfer of the Fusarium graminearum Tri6 gene into barley using mature seed-derived shoot tips as explants. Plant Cell Reports. 43. Article 40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00299-023-03129-z.
Registration of Gemcraft spring malting barley variety Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Ellberg, S., Marshall, J.M., Schroeder, K.L., Obert, D.E. 2023. Registration of Gemcraft spring malting barley variety. Journal of Plant Registrations. 18/11-16. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20331.
QTL mapping of shoot and seed traits impacted by drought in barley using a recombinant inbred line population Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ajayi, O.O., Bregitzer, P.P., Esvelt Klos, K.L., Hu, G., Walling, J.G., Mahalingam, R. 2023. QTL mapping of shoot and seed traits impacted by drought in barley using a recombinant inbred line population. BMC Plant Biology. 23. Article 283. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04292-x.
Deficit irrigation effects on adjunct and all-malt barley yield and quality Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rogers, C.W., Hu, G., King, B.A. 2023. Deficit irrigation effects on adjunct and all-malt barley yield and quality. Agronomy Journal. 115(3):1161-1173. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21311.
Preliminary study on RNAi-mediated resistance to Fusarium head blight in barley (Hordeum vulgare) - (Abstract Only)
Gao, D., Abdullah, S., Baldwin, T., Caspersen, A.M., Fox-Fogle, E.G., Carlson, A., Collier, R., Petersen, M., Williams, E., Hu, G., Bregitzer, P., Esvelt Klos, K.L. 2022. Preliminary study on RNAi-mediated resistance to Fusarium head blight in barley (Hordeum vulgare). National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. Available: https://scabusa.org/scripts/forum/abstracts.php?fy=2022
Genome-wide transposon identification for barley genomics and genetic improvement - (Abstract Only)
A novel mutator-like transposable elements with unusual structure and recent transpositions in barley (Hordeum vulgare) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gao, D., Caspersen, A.M., Hu, G., Bockelman, H.E., Chen, X. 2022. A novel mutator-like transposable elements with unusual structure and recent transpositions in barley (Hordeum vulgare). Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.904619.
Biosynthesis and biological function of mixed-linkage glucan in cereals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Registration of three winter malting barley lines Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Ellberg, S. 2022. Registration of three winter malting barley lines. Journal of Plant Registrations. 16: 622-625. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20217.
Cold conditioned: Discovery of novel alleles for low-temperature tolerance in the vavilov barley collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sallam, A.H., Smith, K.P., Hu, G., Sherman, J., Baenziger, P.S., Wiersma, J., Duley, C., Stockinger, E., Sorrels, M.E., Szinyei, T., Loskutov, I.G., Kovaleva, O.N., Eberly, J., Steffenson, B.J. 2021. Cold conditioned: Discovery of novel alleles for low-temperature tolerance in the vavilov barley collection. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. Article 800284. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.800284.
Rheological behaviors, structural properties and freeze-thaw stability of normal and waxy genotypes of barley starch: a comparative study with mung bean, potato, and corn starches Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhao, S., Feng, Y., Kong, B., Xia, X., Hu, G., Liang, X., Liu, Q. 2021. Rheological behaviors, structural properties and freeze-thaw stability of normal and waxy genotypes of barley starch: a comparative study with mung bean, potato, and corn starches. Food Science and Biotechnology. 30: 1171-1181. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10068-021-00967-z.
Variation in grain protein and leaf nitrogen in diverse spring barley genotypes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liang, X., Hu, G., Satterfield, K.L., Evans, C.P., Jiang, W. 2021. Variation in grain protein and leaf nitrogen in diverse spring barley genotypes. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12500.
Registration of Spring Malting Barley Germplasm of ARS84-27, ARS98-31, and ARS10-82 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Ellberg, S. 2021. Registration of spring malting barley germplasm of ARS84-27, ARS98-31, and ARS10-82. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(2):345-350. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20114.
Perspectives on low temperature tolerance and vernalization sensitivity in barley: prospects for facultative growth habit Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munoz-Amatriain, M., Hernandez, F.J., Herb, D., Baenziger, S., Bochard, A., Capettini, F., Casas, A., Cuesta-Marcos, A., Einfeldt, C., Fisk, S., Genty, A., Helgerson, L., Herz, M., Hu, G., Igartua, E., Karsai, I., Nakamura, T.I., Sato, K., Smith, K., Stockinger, E., Thomas, W., Hayes, P. 2020. Perspectives on low temperature tolerance and vernalization sensitivity in barley: prospects for facultative growth habit. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11:Article 585927. Available: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.585927.
Application of an orcinol-ferric chloride colorimetric assay in barley and wheat accessions for water-extractable and total arabinoxylan Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Ellberg, S., Burton, C., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Bockelman, H.E. 2020. Application of an orcinol-ferric chloride colorimetric assay in barley and wheat accessions for water-extractable and total arabinoxylan. Journal of Cereal Science. 93:Article 102962. Available: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2020.102962.
Identification of mixed linkage ß-glucan quantitative trait loci and evaluation of cslF6 homoeologs in hexaploid oat Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fogarty, M.C., Smith, S.M., Sheridan, J.L., Hu, G., Islamovic, E., Reid, R., Jackson, E.W., Maughan, P.J., Ames, N.P., Hsieh, T., Jellen, E.N. 2020. Identification of mixed linkage ß-glucan quantitative trait loci and evaluation of cslF6 homoeologs in hexaploid oat. Crop Science. 60(2):914-933. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20015.
Evaluation of grain ß-glucan content in barley accessions from the USDA National Small Grains Collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bonman, J.M., Bockelman, H.E., Hijmans, R.J., Hu, G., Esvelt Klos, K.L., Gironella, A.N. 2018. Evaluation of grain ß-glucan content in barley accessions from the USDA National Small Grains Collection. Crop Science. 59(2):659-666. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.10.0606.
Characterizing zebra chip symptom severity and identifying spectral signatures associated with Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum infected potato tubers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhao, Z., Prager, S., Cruzado, R., Liang, X., Cooper, W.R., Hu, G., Rashed, A. 2018. Characterizing zebra chip symptom severity and identifying spectral signatures associated with Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum infected potato tubers. American Journal of Potato Research. 95(5):584-596. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-018-9666-9.
Registration of Sawtooth low-phytate, hulled spring barley - (Germplasm Registration)
Bregitzer, P.P., Hu, G., Marshall, J.M., Raboy, V. 2017. Registration of Sawtooth low-phytate, hulled spring barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11:81-84.
Population genetics related to adaptation in elite oat germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Esvelt Klos, K.L., Huang, Y., Babiker, E.M., Beattie, A., Bekele, W.A., Bjornstad, A., Bonman, J.M., Carson, M.L., Chao, S., Gnanesh, B.N., Harrison, S.A., Howarth, C.J., Hu, G., Ibrahim, A., Islamovic, E., Jackson, E.W., Jannink, J., Kolb, F.L., Mcmullen, M.S., Fetch, J.M., Murphy, J., Obert, D.E., Ohm, H.W., Rines, H.W., Rossnagel, B., Schuleter, J.A., Wight, C.P., Yan, W., Tinker, N.A. 2016. Population genetics related to adaptation in elite oat germplasm. The Plant Genome. 9(2):1-12. doi: 10.3835/plantgenome2015.10.0103.
Registration of ‘Kardia’, a Two-Rowed Spring Food Barley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Ellberg, S., Marshall, J., Obert, D. 2016. Registration of ‘Kardia’, a Two-Rowed Spring Food Barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 10:213-216.
Registration of Harriman low-phytate, hulled spring barley - (Germplasm Registration)
Bregitzer, P.P., Hu, G., Marshall, J.M., Raboy, V. 2016. Registration of Harriman low-phytate, hulled spring barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 10:105-108.
A substantial fraction of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) low phytic acid mutations have little or no effect on yield across diverse production environments - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Raboy, V., Peterson, K.L., Jackson, C., Marshall, J., Hu, G., Saneoka, H., Bregitzer, P.P. 2015. A substantial fraction of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) low phytic acid mutations have little or no effect on yield across diverse production environments. PLANTS. 4(2):225-239. doi: 10.3390/plants4020225.
Identification and characterization of a partially functional mutation of the cellulose-synthase-like (CslF6) gene in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Burton, C., Hong, Z., Jackson, E. 2014. Identification and characterization of a partially functional mutation of the cellulose-synthase-like (CslF6) gene in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Journal of Cereal Science. 59:189-195.
A promising low beta-glucan barley mutation of m351 for better bioethanol production use - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Trupia, S., Ellberg, S. 2015. A promising low beta-glucan barley mutation of m351 for better bioethanol production use. BioEnergy Research. 8:1158-1164.
Registration of ‘Merem’ spring malting barley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Obert, D., Evans, C.P., Satterfield, K.L., Ellberg, S., Marshall, J., Budde, A.D., Martens, C.H. 2014. Registration of ‘Merem’ spring malting barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:233-235.
Comparative systems biology reveals allelic variation modulating tocochromanol profiles in barley Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oliver, R.E., Islamovic, E., Obert, D.E., Wise, M.L., Herrin, L.L., Hang, A., Harrison, S.A., Ibrahim, A., Marshall, J.M., Miclaus, K.J., Lazo, G.R., Chao, S., Hu, G., Jackson, E. 2014. Comparative systems biology reveals allelic variation modulating tocochromanol profiles in barley. PLoS One. 9:e96276.
Molecular and chemical characterization of a new waxy allele in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Burton, C.S., Hong, Z. 2014. Molecular and chemical characterization of a new waxy allele in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Cereal Chemistry. 91(5):438-444.
Quantitative trait loci of barley malting quality trait components in the Stellar/01Ab8219 mapping population Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Islamovic, E., Obert, D., Budde, A.D., Schmitt, M., Brunick II, R., Kilian, A., Chao, S., Lazo, G.R., Marshall, J., Jellen, E., Maughan, P., Hu, G., Esvelt Klos, K.L., Brown, R., Jackson, E. 2014. Quantitative trait loci of barley malting quality trait components in the Stellar/01Ab8219 mapping population. Molecular Breeding. DOI: 10.1007/s11032-014-0017-3.
Mapping of STS markers developed from drought tolerance candidate genes and preliminary analysis of their association with yield-related traits in common wheat (Triticum aestivum) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Chen, J., Chu, C., Wu, Y. 2014. Mapping of STS markers developed from drought tolerance candidate genes and preliminary analysis of their association with yield-related traits in common wheat (Triticum aestivum). Cereal Research Communications. 42:199-208.
Registration of ‘julie’ high ß-glucan spring barley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Obert, D.E., Hang, A., Hu, G., Burton, C.S., Satterfield, K.L., Evans, C.P., Jackson, E.W., Windes, J. 2012. Registration of ‘julie’ high ß-glucan spring barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:1-4.
Genetic dissection of grain beta-glucan and amylose content in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Islamovic, E., Obert, D.E., Oliver, R.E., Harrison, S.A., Ibrahim, A., Marshall, J.M., Miclaus, K.J., Hu, G., Jackson, E.W. 2012. Genetic dissection of grain beta-glucan and amylose content in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Molecular Breeding. doi:10.1007/s11032-012-9764-1.
Registration of ‘Transit’ High ß-glucan Spring Barley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Obert, D.E., Hang, A., Hu, G., Burton, C.S., Satterfield, K.L., Evans, C.P., Jackson, E.W., Windes, J. 2011. Registration of ‘Transit’ High ß-glucan Spring Barley. Crop Science. Vol. 5 No. 3, p. 270-272.
Effect of the hull fraction on the beta-glucan contents of barley and oat grains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
An Overview of Progress toward Developing an all Plant-based Diet for Rainbow Trout - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gaylord, G.T., Barrows, F.T., Overturf, K.E., Liu, K., Hu, G. (2010) An Overview of Progress toward developing and all Plant-based Diet for Rainbow Trout. Bull. Fish. Res. Agen. 31:9-14.
Development of oat-based markers from barley and wheat microsatellites. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oliver, R.E., Obert, D.E., Hu, G., Bonman, J.M., O'Leary-Jepsen, E., Jackson, E.W. 2010. Development of oat-based markers from barley and wheat microsatellites. Genome. 53(6): 458–471.
Genetic mapping of thirteen drought tolerance candidate genes in wheat (T. aestivum) - (Abstract Only)
Hu, G., Chen, J., Chu, C., Wu, Y. 2010. Genetic mapping of thirteen drought tolerance candidate genes in wheat (T. aestivum). Plant and Animal Genome XV111 Conference Abstracts. 189
Development of PCR-Based DNA markers flanking three low phytic acid mutant loci in barley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oliver, R.E., Yang, C., Hu, G., Raboy, V., and Zhang, M. 2009. Identification of PCR- based DNA markers flanking three low phytic acid mutant loci in barley. Journal of plant breeding and crop science 1: 87-93
QTLs Affecting a-Tocotrienol, a-Tocopherol, and Total Tocopherol Concentrations Detected in the Ogle/TAM O-301 Oat Mapping Population. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jackson, E.W., Wise, M., Bonman, J.M.,Obert, D.E., Hu, G. and Peterson. D.M.. 2008. QTLs Affecting -tocotrienol, -tocopherol, and total tocopherol concentrations detected in the Ogle/TAM O-301 oat mapping population. Crop Science 48:2141-2152.
Modification of the standard enzymatic protocol to a cost-efficient format for mixed-linkage (1¿3, 1¿4)-¿-D-glucan measurement - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Burton, C. 2008. Modification of the standard enzymatic protocol to a cost- efficient format for mixed-linkage (1¿3, 1¿4)-ß-D-glucan measurement. Cereal Chemistry 85: 648-653.
Qualitative and Quantitative trait loci conditioning resistance to Puccinia coronata races NQMG and LGCG in the oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars Ogle and TAM O-301 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jackson, E.W., Obert, D.E., Hu, G., Menz, M., Bonman, J.M. 2008. Qualitative and Quantitative trait loci conditioning resistance to Puccinia coronata races NQMG and LGCG in the oat (Avena sativa L.) cultivars Ogle and TAM O-301. Theoretical and Applied Genetics.v116:517-527
Field effectiveness of individual genes in the Pc58 crown rust resistance gene complex and subsequent SNP marker development to facilitate utilization - (Abstract Only)
CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPPING OAT CROWN RUST RESISTANCE USING THREE ASSESSMENT METHODS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jackson, E.W., Obert, D.E., Menz, M., Hu, G., Avant, J.B., Chong, J., Bonman, J.M. 2007. Characterization and mapping oat crown rust resistance using three assessment methods. Phytopathology.p.1063-1070
Expanding the Utilization of Sustainable Plant Products in Aquafeeds – A Review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gatlin Iii, D., Barrows, F., Bellis, D., Brown, P., Campen, J., Dabrowski, K., Gaylord, T.G., Hardy, R.W., Herman, E.M., Hu, G., Krogdahl, A., Nelson, R., Overturf, K.E., Rust, M., Sealey, W., Skonberg, D., Souza, E.J., Stone, D., Wilson, R.F. 2007. Expanding the Utilization of Sustainable Plant Products in Aquafeeds – A Review. Aquaculture Research. 38:551-579.
EXPANSION OF PCR-BASED MARKER RESOURCES IN OAT BY SURVEYING GENOMIC-DERIVED SSRs FROM BARLEY AND WHEAT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Jackson, E.W., Bonman, J.M. 2007. Expansion of pcr-based marker resources in oat by surveying genomic-derived ssrs from barley and wheat. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. Crop Sci. 47:2004-2012 (2007).
ENLARGEMENT OF PCR-BASED MARKER RESOURCES IN OAT BY SURVEYING GENOMIC-DERIVED SSRS FROM BARLEY AND WHEAT - (Abstract Only)
Hu, G., Jackson, E.W., Bonman, J.M. 2006. Enlargement of pcr-based marker resources in oat by surveying genomic-derived ssrs from barley and wheat. American Oat Workers Conference Proceedings. 52
Efficient measurement of amylose content in cereal grains. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hu, G., Burton, C.S., Yang, C. 2010. Efficient measurement of amylose content in cereal grains.. Journal of Cereal Science. 51:35-40.