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Christopher Gottschalk
Innovative Fruit Production, Improvement, and Protection
Research Geneticist

Phone: (304) 725-3451 ext. 264
Fax: (304) 728-2340
Room 335

2217 WILTSHIRE RD
APPALACHIAN FRUIT RS
KEARNEYSVILLE, WV 254302771

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Projects
Superior Fruit Tree Cultivars for Orchard Resilience, Sustainability, and Consumer Appeal
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 443967
Germplasm Evaluation for Fruit Quality and Post-Harvest Traits
Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement (T)
  Accession Number: 442669

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Conservation and divergence of expression of GA2-oxidase homeologs in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, S., Gottschalk, C.C., Van Nocker, S. 2023. Conservation and divergence of expression of GA2-oxidase homeologs in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh) . Frontiers in Plant Science. 14:1117069. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1117069.
Malus species with diverse bloom times exhibit variable rates of floral development Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goeckeritz, C., Gottschalk, C.C., Hollender, C., Van Nocker, S. 2023. Malus species with diverse bloom times exhibit variable rates of floral development. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 148:2. https://doi.org/10.21273/JASHS05236-22.
Improved genome assembly resource of the plant pathogen Fusarium avenaceum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meta-analysis of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit and juice quality traits for potential use in hard cider production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gottschalk, C.C., Vanderweide, J., Van Nocker, S. 2022. Meta-analysis of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit and juice quality traits for potential use in hard cider production. Plants, People, Planet. 3.10262. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10262.
Notice to fruit growers and nursery growers of release of the pear tree 'Bell' - (Other)
Conservation and characterization of the USDA national pear collection - (Abstract Only)