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Claire Heinitz
Nat'l Clonal Germplasm Rep - Tree Fruit & Nut Crops & Grapes
Curator II

Phone: (559) 596-2980
Fax:

9611 S. Riverbend Ave
PARLIER, CA 936485616

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Projects
Management of Germplasm and Associated Descriptive Data for Crops Adapted to Arid Lands and Regeneration of Germplasm with Special Climate Needs
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 443835
Managing Genetic Resources and Associated Information of Grape, Tree Fruit, Tree Nut, and Other Specialty Crops Adapted to Mediterranean Climates
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 444457
Characterization of Davis National Plant Germplasm System Vitis collection for Desired Breeding Traits - Davis, California
Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement (R)
  Accession Number: 443977
Opuntia Ficus-Indica: A Highly Water-Use Efficient And Productive Biomass Feedstock For Semi-Arid Lands
Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement (R)
  Accession Number: 434286
Evaluation of NPGS Parthenium argentatum Accessions for Resistance to Damping-off and Seedling Root Rot
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 435654
Germplasm Evaluation for Sweet Cherry Genetic Diversity and Disease Resistance
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 438256
Characterization of Variation in Phenology and Chill Requirement in the USDA-NCGR Pistacia Collection
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442946
Evaluation of Walnut Blight Resistance in USDA-NCGR Juglans regia Accessions from the Republic of Georgia
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442954
Request for Support for the National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement (T)
  Accession Number: 437712

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Vulnerability of U.S. new and industrial Crop Genetic Resources - (Review Article)
Guayule as an alternative crop for natural rubber production grown in B- and Se-laden soil in Central California Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Banuelos, G.S., Placido, D.F., Zhu, H., Centofanti, T., Zambrano, M., Heinitz, C.C., Lone, T.A., McMahan, C.M. 2022. Guayule as an alternative crop for natural rubber production grown in B- and Se-laden soil in Central California. Industrial Crops and Products. 189. Article 115799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2022.115799.
Guayule is an industrial crop that can be grown for its natural rubber production and phytoremediation capability in the Western San Joaquin Valley, California Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Placido, D.F., Heinitz, C.C., McMahan, C.M., Banuelos, G.S. 2021. Guayule is an industrial crop that can be grown for its natural rubber production and phytoremediation capability in the Western San Joaquin Valley, California. Current Plant Biology. 28. Article 100223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpb.2021.100223.
Temperature requirements for guayule seed germination Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, G., Lynch, A.L., Cruz, V.V., Heinitz, C.C., Dierig, D.A. 2020. Temperature requirements for guayule seed germination. Industrial Crops and Products. 157. Article 112934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112934.
Distributions, conservation status, and abiotic stress tolerance potential of wild cucurbits (Cucurbita L.) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khoury, C.K., Kates, H.R., Carver Jr, D.P., Achicanoy, H.A., van Zonneweld, M., Thomas, E., Heinitz, C.C., Jarret, R.L., Labate, J.A., Reitsma, K., Nabhan, G.P., Greene, S.L. 2019. Distributions, conservation status, and abiotic stress tolerance potential of wild cucurbits (Cucurbita L.). Plants, People, Planet. 2(3):269-283. https://doi.org//10.1002/ppp3.10085.