Boyer, Cheryl R.; Torbert, H. Allen; Gilliam, Charles H.; Fain, Glenn B.; Gallagher, Thomas V.; Sibley, Jeff L.(2012)
Rising costs of potting substrates have caused horticultural growers to search for alternative, lower-costmaterials. Objectives of this study were to determine the extent of nitrogen immobilization and microbial respiration ...
Abit, Mary Joy M.; Al-Khatib, Kassim; Stahlman, Phillip W.; Geier, Patrick W.(2012)
Conventional grain sorghum is highly susceptible to POST grass control herbicides. Development of aryloxyphenoxypropionate-resistant grain sorghum could provide additional opportunities for POST herbicide grass control in ...
Chitin synthase (CHS) is an important enzyme catalyzing the formation of chitin polymers in all chitin containing organisms and a potential target site for insect pest control. However, our understanding of biochemical ...
Genomic selection, a breeding method that promises to accelerate rates of genetic gain, requires dense, genome-wide marker data. Genotyping-by-sequencing can generate a large number of de novo markers. However, without a ...
Rodrigues, Agna Rita S.; Ruberson, John R.; Torres, Jorge B.; Siqueira, Herbert Álvaro A.; Scott, Jeffrey G.(2013)
The convergent lady beetle (CLB), Hippodamia convergens (Guérin-Méneville), a species widely distributed and used in biological control, has exhibited high survival under field and laboratory conditions when treated with ...