Location: Genetic Improvement for Fruits & Vegetables Laboratory
Publications
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Genomics tools available for unravelling mechanisms underlying agronomical traits in strawberry with more to come
- (Review article)
Register of new fruit and nut cultivars, list 48: strawberry
- (Other)
Lewers, K.S. 2016. Register of new fruit and nut cultivars, list 48: strawberry. HortScience. 51(6):646-649.
Developing expressed sequence tag libraries and the discovery of simple sequence repeat markers for two species of raspberry (Rubus L.)
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Bushakra, J., Lewers, K.S., Staton, M.E., Zhebentyaeva, T., Saski, C.A. 2015. Developing expressed sequence tag libraries and the discovery of simple sequence repeat markers for two species of raspberry (Rubus L.). Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 15:258-269.
A standard nomenclature for gene designation in the Rosaceae
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Jung, S., Bassett, C.L., Bielenberg, D.G., Cheng, C., Dardick, C.D., Main, D., Meisel, L., Slovin, J.P., Troggio, M., Schaffer, R.J. 2015. A standard nomenclature for gene designation in the Rosaceae. Tree Genetics and Genomes. 11:108.
Acylphloroglucinol biosynthesis in strawberry fruit
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Song, C., Ring, L., Hoffman, T., Slovin, J.P., Schwab, W. 2015. Acylphloroglucinol biosynthesis in strawberry fruit. Plant Physiology. doi:10.1104/pp.15.00794.
Identification of QTL associated with flower and runner production in octoploid strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Sooriyapathirana, S., Mookerjee, S., Weebadde, C.K., Finn, C.E., Lewers, K.S., Bushakra, J., Luby, J.J., Stewart, P., Neils, S., Hancock, J.F. 2015. Identification of QTL associated with flower and runner production in octoploid strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa). Journal of Berry Research. 5:107-116. doi: 10.3233/JBR-150095.
Re-annotation of the woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca) genome
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Darwish, O., Shahan, R., Liu, Z., Slovin, J.P., Alkharouf, N. 2015. Re-annotation of the woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca) genome. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 16:29.
Genetic mapping of day-neutrality in cultivated strawberry
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Castro, P., Lewers, K.S., Weebadde, C., Wang, D., Hancock, J., Stewart, P., Bushakra, J., Finn, C.E., Luby, J. 2015. Genetic mapping of day-neutrality in cultivated strawberry. Molecular Breeding. 35(2):79-94.
Floral transcriptomes in woodland strawberry uncover developing receptacle and another gene networks
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Hollender, C.A., Kang, C., Darwish, O., Geretz, A., Matthews, B.F., Slovin, J.P., Alkharouf, N., Liu, Z. 2014. Floral transcriptomes in woodland strawberry uncover developing receptacle and another gene networks. Plant Physiology. DOI:10.1104/pp.114.237529.
Register of new fruit and nut cultivars, list 47: Strawberry
- (Other)
Lewers, K.S. 2014. Register of new fruit and nut cultivars, list 47: Strawberry. HortScience. 49(4): 396-421.
FveGD: an online resource for diploid strawberry (fragaria vesca) genomics data
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Darwish, O., Slovin, J.P., Kang, C., Hollender, C., Geretz, A., Houston, S., Liu, Z., Alkharouf, N. 2013. FveGD: an online resource for diploid strawberry (fragaria vesca) genomics data. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 13:223.
Selection efficiency for raspberry postharvest shelf life affected by storage temperature and harvest season
- (Peer reviewed journal)
Harshman, J.M., Lewers, K.S., Jurick II, W.M., Walsh, C.S. 2014. Selection efficiency for raspberry postharvest shelf life affected by storage temperature and harvest season. HortScience. 49:311-319.
