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John Bradley Morris (Brad)
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit
Geneticist Plants

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Projects
An Integrated Approach for Plant Genetic Resources Conservation, Characterization, Evaluation, Documentation, and Distribution
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 443856
Selection of Superior Calyx and Seed Producing Hibiscus Sabdariffa Genotypes for New Food and Tea Production
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 443647
Evaluation and Genetic Architecture of Guar Gum Content in the USDA Guar Germplasm
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 446541

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Genetic Diversity and Genome-Wide Association in Cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata L.Walp) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, X., Vincent, M.N., Lopez-Hernandez, F., Cortes, A.J., Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tallury, S.P., Miller II, M.C., Blair, M.W. 2024. Genetic Diversity and Genome-Wide Association in Cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata L.Walp). Agronomy. 14(5):961. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14050961.
Evaluating galactomannan concentrations in ten Guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.) genotypes over 2 locations for potential use as a healthy nutraceutical source - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Wang, M.L. 2024. Evaluating galactomannan concentrations in ten Guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.) genotypes over 2 locations for potential use as a healthy nutraceutical source. Current Topics in Phytochemistry. 19:97-105.
Vulnerability of U.S. new and industrial crop genetic resources Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Morris, J.B., Dierig, D., Heinitz, C.C., Hellier, B.C., Bradley, V., Marek, L. 2023. Vulnerability of U.S. new and industrial crop genetic resources. Industrial Crops and Products. 206. Article 117364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117364.
Ticktrefoil (Desmodium) species as a nutraceutical forage resource for animals Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Terrill, T., Courson, E.M., Morris, J.B., Morning, B.J., Owen, V.C., Muir, J.P., Cherry, N.M., Tonnis, B.D., Pech-Cervantes, A.A. 2023. Ticktrefoil (Desmodium) species as a nutraceutical forage resource for animals. Grassland Science. p. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1111/grs.12411.
Generation of sesame mutant population by mutagenesis and identification of high oleate mutants by GC analysis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Li, X., Morris, J.B. 2023. Generation of sesame mutant population by mutagenesis and identification of high oleate mutants by GC analysis. Plants. 12(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12061294.
Genetic diversity for quercetin, myricetin, cyanidin, and delphinidin concentrations in 38 blackeye pea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) genotypes for potential use as a functional health vegetable Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Wang, M.L., Bhattari, U. 2022. Genetic diversity for quercetin, myricetin, cyanidin, and delphinidin concentrations in 38 blackeye pea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) genotypes for potential use as a functional health vegetable. Journal of Dietary Supplement. https://doi.org/10.1080/19390211.2022.2077881.
Multivariate analysis of butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) genotypes with potentially healthy nutraceuticals and uses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2022. Multivariate analysis of butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) genotypes with potentially healthy nutraceuticals and uses. Journal of Dietary Supplement. https://doi.org/10.1080/19390211.2021.2022821.
Areawide management of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), using selected cover crop plants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meagher Jr, R.L., Nagoshi, R.N., Fleischer, S.J., Westbrook, J.K., Wright, D.L., Morris, J.B., Brown, J.T., Rowley, A.L. 2022. Areawide management of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), using selected cover crop plants. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience (CABI A&B). 3:1. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-021-00069-0.
Review of antimicrobial and other health effects in 5 essential oil producing grass species Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2021. Review of antimicrobial and other health effects in 5 essential oil producing grass species. Journal of Dietary Supplement. pp 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/19390211.2021.1944422.
Leaf weight, quercetin, kaempferol, cyanidin, and protein variation in jute and Indian spinach genotypes - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2021. Leaf weight, quercetin, kaempferol, cyanidin, and protein variation in jute and Indian spinach genotypes. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. p. 1.
Variability for oil, protein, lignan, tocopherol, and fatty acid concentrations in eight sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2021. Variability for oil, protein, lignan, tocopherol, and fatty acid concentrations in eight sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes. Industrial Crops and Products. 164:113355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2021.113355.
Sunn Hemp vulnerability - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2020. Sunn Hemp vulnerability. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. p. 1.
Protein content and seed trait analysis in a subset of the USDA, ARS, PGRCU cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] core collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Wang, M.L. 2020. Protein content and seed trait analysis in a subset of the USDA, ARS, PGRCU cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] core collection. Legume Research. 43(4):495-500.
Variability for Sennoside A and B concentrations in eight Senna species Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2019. Variability for Sennoside A and B concentrations in eight Senna species. Industrial Crops and Products. 139:111489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2019.111489.
Variability for protein, sesamin, and sesamolin in Sesame Genetic Resources - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2018. Variability for protein, sesamin, and sesamolin in Sesame Genetic Resources. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. session 118, poster no. 1274.
Updated review of potential medicinal genetic resources in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU industrial and legume crop germplasm collections Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2018. Updated review of potential medicinal genetic resources in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU industrial and legume crop germplasm collections. Industrial Crops and Products. 123:470-479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.07.014.
A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP)-based association analysis for plant growth habit in worldwide Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) germplasm Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ravelombola, W., Qin, J., Shi, A., Weng, Y., Bhattarai, G., Dong, L., Morris, J.B. 2017. A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP)-based association analysis for plant growth habit in worldwide Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) germplasm. Euphytica. 213:284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-017-2077-z.
Hydroponic production of Chinese water chestnut corms for potential use as a functional vegetable - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2017. Hydroponic production of Chinese water chestnut corms for potential use as a functional vegetable. Seed Technology Journal. 38(2):133-140.
Association analysis of cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) resistance in the USDA cowpea germplasm collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bhattarai, G., Shi, A., Qin, J., Weng, Y., Morris, J.B., Pinnow, D.L., Buckley, B., Ravelombola, W., Yang, W., Dong, L. 2017. Association analysis of cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) resistance in the USDA cowpea germplasm collection. Euphytica. 213:230-242.
Genetic resources in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU legume crop germplasm collections with phyto-pharmaceutical uses - (Abstract Only)
Establishment of the U.S. castor (Ricinus communis L.) core collection using seed chemical composition analysis and genotyping with EST-SSR markers - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Dzievit, M., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Chen, Z., Yu, J., Pederson, G.A. 2017. Establishment of the U.S. castor (Ricinus communis L.) core collection using seed chemical composition analysis and genotyping with EST-SSR markers. Plant and Animal Genome. [Abstract] Paper No. P0118.
Genetic diversity and population structure of castor (Ricinus communis L.) germplasm within the U.S. collection assessed with EST-SSR markers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Dzievit, M., Chen, Z., Morris, J.B., Norris, J., Barkley, N.A., Tonnis, B.D., Pederson, G.A., Yu, J. 2016. Genetic diversity and population structure of castor (Ricinus communis L.) germplasm within the U.S. collection assessed with EST-SSR markers. Genome. 60:193-200. https://doi.org/10.1139/gen-2016-0116.
Production comparisons of Chinese water chestnut [Eleocharis dulcis (Burm. f.) Trin. ex Hensch] functional corms grown in hydroponics versus flooded sand - (Abstract Only)
Pulse diversity for polyphenolic secondary metabolites - (Abstract Only)
Functional vegetable guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. Taub.) accessions for improving flavonoid concentrations in immature pods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2016. Functional vegetable guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. Taub.) accessions for improving flavonoid concentrations in immature pods. Journal of Dietary Supplement. 14(2):146-157. doi: 10.1080/19390211.2016.1207002.
Phenotypic characterization of sixteen accessions of sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.)in Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cho, A.H., Chase, C.A., Koenig, R.L., Treadwell, D.D., Gaskins, J., Morris, J.B., Morales-Payan, J.P. 2016. Phenotypic characterization of sixteen accessions of sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.)in Florida. Agronomy Journal. doi: 10.2134/agronj2015.0531.
Review of traditional and non-traditional medicinal genetic resources in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU collection evaluated for flavonoid concentrations and anthocyanin indexes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2016. Review of traditional and non-traditional medicinal genetic resources in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU collection evaluated for flavonoid concentrations and anthocyanin indexes. Austin Food Sciences. 1(2):1007.
Flavonoid concentration diversity of 3 different species in the phaseoleae tribe - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2015. Flavonoid concentration diversity of 3 different species in the phaseoleae tribe. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 904.
Effect of Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) Cutting Date and Planting Density on Weed Suppression in Georgia, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Cho, A.H., Chase, C.A., Treadwell, D.D., Koenig, R.L., Morales-Payan, J.P., Murphy, T., Antonious, G. 2015. Effect of Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) Cutting Date and Planting Density on Weed Suppression in Georgia, USA. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. 50(9):614-621.
Apical Dominance and Planting Density Effects on Weed Suppression by Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cho, A., Chase, C.A., Treadwell, D.D., Koenig, R.L., Morris, J.B., Morales-Payan, J.P. 2015. Apical Dominance and Planting Density Effects on Weed Suppression by Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.). HortScience. 50(2):263-267.
Variation in Seed Fatty Acid Composition, and Sequence Divergence in the FAD2 Gene Coding Region between Wild and Cultivated Sesame - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, Z., Tonnis, B.D., Morris, J.B., Wang, R.B., Zhang, A., Pinnow, D.L., Wang, M.L. 2014. Variation in Seed Fatty Acid Composition, and Sequence Divergence in the FAD2 Gene Coding Region between Wild and Cultivated Sesame. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 62:11706-11710.
Development of an EMS-induced sesame mutant population for target induced local lesions in genomes (TILLING) - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2015. Development of an EMS-induced sesame mutant population for target induced local lesions in genomes (TILLING).[abstract] Plant and Animal Genome Conference. p.292.
Hydroponic rescue and regeneration of Aeschynomene, Corchorus species, and Lablab purpureus (L.) sweet genetic resources - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2014. Hydroponic rescue and regeneration of Aeschynomene, Corchorus species, and Lablab purpureus (L.) sweet genetic resources. [abstract] ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Paper No. 731.
Seed production from Aeschynomene genetic resources rescued and regenerated using aeroponics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2015. Seed production from Aeschynomene genetic resources rescued and regenerated using aeroponics. Seed Technology Journal. 36(2)115:122.
Research progress in some traditional and non-traditional medicinal species in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU (S9) germplasm collection - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2014. Research progress in some traditional and non-traditional medicinal species in the USDA, ARS, PGRCU (S9) germplasm collection.[abstract] Proceedings Assoc for Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC) Annual Meeting. Paper No. 20.
Flavonol content, oil %, and fatty acid composition variability in seeds of Teramnus labialis and T. uncinatus accessions with nutraceutical potential - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Wang, M.L. 2014. Flavonol content, oil %, and fatty acid composition variability in seeds of Teramnus labialis and T. uncinatus accessions with nutraceutical potential. Journal of Dietary Supplement. doi: 10.3109/19390211.2014.937048.
Variability of seed oil content and fatty acid composition in the entire USDA sesame germplasm collection - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2014. Variability of seed oil content and fatty acid composition in the entire USDA sesame germplasm collection.[abstract] ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Paper No. 115-4.
Genetic resources of the functional food, teramnus labialis (L.f.) spreng for improving seed number, flavonol content, oil %, and fatty acid compositions - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2014. Genetic resources of the functional food, teramnus labialis (L.f.) spreng for improving seed number, flavonol content, oil %, and fatty acid compositions.(abstract) Proceedings American Society of Horticultural Sciences. Poster No. 231, p.107.
Genetic diversity and population structure of castor germplasm within the U.S. collection - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Dzievit, M., Chen, Z., Morris, J.B., Barkley, N.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pederson, G.A., Yu, J. 2014. Genetic diversity and population structure of castor germplasm within the U.S. collection [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings.January 10-15, 2014, San Diego, California. Poster No. 1117.
Phenotype and seed production among hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) accessions rescued using hydroponic techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2014. Phenotype and seed production among hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) accessions rescued using hydroponic techniques. Seed Technology Journal. 35(2):189-198.
Desmodium genetic resources for improving flavonoid concentrations, oil, and fatty acid content Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2013. Desmodium genetic resources for improving flavonoid concentrations, oil, and fatty acid content. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. doi:10.1017/S1479262113000397 p 1-9.
Genetic variability for phenotype, seed production, oil content, and fatty acid composition among 17 Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) accessions - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2013. Genetic variability for phenotype, seed production, oil content, and fatty acid composition among 17 Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) accessions. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Conference. (Abstract) p. 181.
Seed rescue from photoperiod sensitive American Joint Vetch (Aeschynomene americana L.) accessions using hydroponic cloning and aeroponics - (Abstract Only)
Fatty acid, flavonol, and mineral composition variability among seven macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) verdc. accessions Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Grusak, M.A., Tonnis, B.D. 2013. Fatty acid, flavonol, and mineral composition variability among seven macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) verdc. accessions. Agriculture 2013. 3(1):157-169.
Genetic and chemical evaluation of the U.S. castor germplasm collection for biodiesel production - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Chen, Z., Barkley, N.L., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2013. Genetic and chemical evaluation of the U.S. castor germplasm collection for biodiesel production(abstract). Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Poster No.1043.
Variability of phenotype, anthocyanin indexes, and flavonoids in accessions from a close relative of soybean, Neontonia wightii (Wright & Arn. J.A. Lackey) in the U.S. germplasm collection for potential use as a health forage - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2013. Variability of phenotype, anthocyanin indexes, and flavonoids in accessions from a close relative of soybean, Neontonia wightii (Wright & Arn. J.A. Lackey) in the U.S. germplasm collection for potential use as a health forage. In: El-Shemy, Hany A., editor.Soybean Bio-Active Compounds. Rijeka,Croatia:Intech. p.375-386.
A review on the challenges for increassed production of castor - (Review Article)
Severino, L.S., Auld, D.L., Baldanzi, M., Chen, G.Q., He, X., Crosby, W., Machado, O.L., Morris, J.B., Zieler, H. 2012. A review on the challenges for increassed production of castor. Agronomy Journal. 104(4):853-880.
Glucose, stem dry weight variation, principal component and cluster analysis for some agronomic traits among 16 regenerated Crotalaria juncea accessions for potential cellulosic ethanol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Antonious, G. 2013. Glucose, stem dry weight variation, principal component and cluster analysis for some agronomic traits among 16 regenerated Crotalaria juncea accessions for potential cellulosic ethanol. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. 48(3):214-218.
Calyx diversity of flavonols and fatty acids in Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) for use as a potential nutraceutical crop. - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Thomas, T.P. 2012. Calyx diversity of flavonols and fatty acids in Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) for use as a potential nutraceutical crop. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Conference. November 12-15, 2012, Sonoma, California.
Rescue of photoperiod/freeze-sensitive and low seed producing accessions of Lablab purpureus using hydroponic cloning and aeroponics. - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2013. Rescue of photoperiod/freeze-sensitive and low seed producing accessions of Lablab purpureus using hydroponic cloning and aeroponics [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 112-3.
Mineral, flavonoid, and fatty acid concentrations in ten diverse Lablab purpureus (L.) sweet accessions. - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Grusak, M.A., Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D. 2013. Mineral, flavonoid, and fatty acid concentrations in ten diverse Lablab purpureus (L.) sweet accessions. In: Kuang, H., editor. Phytochemicals: Occurence in Nature, Health Effects and Antioxidant Properties. New York, NY, Nova Publishers. p. 219-224.
Evaluation of oil content and fatty acid composition in the USDA castor germplasm collection for biodiesel production. - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Raymer, P., Pederson, G.A. 2012. Evaluation of oil content and fatty acid composition in the USDA castor germplasm collection for biodiesel production [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 250-3.
Assessment of oil content and fatty acid composition variability in two economically important Hibiscus species. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Davis, J., Pederson, G.A. 2012. Assessment of oil content and fatty acid composition variability in two economically important Hibiscus species. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 60:6620-6626.
Showy partridge pea [Chamaecrista fasciculate (Michx.) Greene] with potential for cultivation as a multi-functional species in the United States. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2012. Showy partridge pea [Chamaecrista fasciculate (Michx.) Greene] with potential for cultivation as a multi-functional species in the United States. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 59:1577-1581.
Assessment of glucose and stem dry weight among 16 Crotalaria juncea accessions for potential cellulosic ethanol - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Antonious, G.F. 2012. Assessment of glucose and stem dry weight among 16 Crotalaria juncea accessions for potential cellulosic ethanol[abstract]. HortScience 47(9):S341.
Screening the entire USDA castor germplasm collection for oil content and fatty acid composition for optimum biodiesel production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Raymer, P., Pederson, G.A. 2011. Screening the entire USDA castor germplasm collection for oil content and fatty acid composition for optimum biodiesel production. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 59(17):9250-9256.
Quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin, and fatty acid content among several Hibiscus sabdariffa accession calyces based on maturity in a greenhouse - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Thomas, T. 2012. Quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin, and fatty acid content among several Hibiscus sabdariffa accession calyces based on maturity in a greenhouse. In: Chikamatsu, T., Hida, Y., editors. Quercetin: Dietary sources, functions and health benefits. Hauppauge,NY:Nova Science Publishers. p.269-282.
Anthocyanin indexes, quercetin, kaempferol, and myricetin concentration in leaves and fruit of Abutilon theophrasti Medik. genetic resources - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2011. Anthocyanin indexes, quercetin, kaempferol, and myricetin concentration in leaves and fruit of Abutilon theophrasti Medik. genetic resources. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. 1:1-3.
Mineral, fatty acid, and flavonoid content in a subset of plant introductions from the pulse species, Macrotyloma uniflorum. - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Grusak, M.A., Tonnis, B.D., Wang, M.L. 2011. Mineral, fatty acid, and flavonoid content in a subset of plant introductions from the pulse species, Macrotyloma uniflorum.. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. San Antonio, TX (Oct. 16-19, 2011).
Morphological, phenological, and reproductive trait analysis for the pasture species, Siratro [Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2011. Morphological, phenological, and peproductive trait analysis for the pasture species, Siratro [Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.]. Tropical Grasslands. 44:266-273.
Oil content among the diverse castor genetic resources in the U.S. collection - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Raymer, P., Pederson, G.A. 2011. Oil content among the diverse castor genetic resources in the U.S. collection [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. Cincinnati, OH (May 1-4, 2011).
A survey of the castor oil content, seed weight and seed-coat colour on the United States Department of Agriculture germplasm collection. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Raymer, P., Pederson, G.A. 2010. A survey of the castor oil content, seed weight and seed-coat colour on the United States Department of Agriculture germplasm collection. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. 8:229-231.
Christmas-candle Senna:An ornamental and pharmaceutical plant - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B. 2011. Christmas-candle Senna:An ornamental and pharmaceutical plant. In: Singh R., editor. Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement Medicinal Plants. Vol.6. Urbana,IL:CRC Press. p.793
Medicinal properties of legumes - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Hellier, B.C., Connett, J.F. 2011. Medicinal properties of legumes. In: Singh, R., editor. Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement Medicinal Plants. Vol.6. Urbana,IL:CRC Press. p.297-396.
Mineral, Fatty Acid, Flavonoid, and Isoflavonoid variability in Lablab Purpureus L. accessions. - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Grusak, M.A., Wang, M.L. 2010. Mineral, Fatty Acid, Flavonoid, and Isoflavonoid variability in Lablab Purpureus L. accessions.. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 89:1.
Earliness, morphological, and reproductive variation among 16 sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) accessions in Griffin, GA - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Chase, C.A., Cho, A.H., Koenig, R.L., Morales-Payan, J.P. 2010. Earliness, morphological, and reproductive variation among 16 sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) accessions in Griffin, GA. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Conference. Ft. Collins, CO. Sept. 18-22, 2010.
Principal component analysis for morphological, seed reproductive, and phenology traits in 16 sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) accessions - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Chase, C., Cho, A., Koenig, R., Morales-Payan, J. 2010. Principal component analysis for morphological, seed reproductive, and phenology traits in 16 sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) accessions. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting. 45(8):S234 (Abstr.)
Evaluation for morphological, reproductive, anthocyanin index, and flavonol traits in ornamental and nutraceutical producing Hibiscus species - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2011. Evaluation for morphological, reproductive, anthocyanin index, and flavonol traits in ornamental and nutraceutical producing Hibiscus species. Ornamental Plants: Types, Cultivation and Nutrition. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers. p.111-127.
Ricinus - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Morse, S.A. 2011. Ricinus. Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources. 3:251-260.
Morphological and reproductive characterization of guar genetic resources regenerated in Georgia, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2010. Morphological and reproductive characterization of guar genetic resources regenerated in Georgia, USA. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 10.1007/s10722-010-9538-8.
Oil and Fatty Acid Content Among Diverse Sesame Genetic Resources - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2010. Oil and Fatty Acid Content Among Diverse Sesame Genetic Resources. American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting. May 2010.
Variation in Oil Content and Fatty Acid Composition in the US Castor Bean Germplasm - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Raymer, P., Davis, J., Lowery, C., Pederson, G.A. 2009. Variation in Oil Content and Fatty Acid Composition in the US Castor Bean Germplasm. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Assessment of anthocyanin and agronomic trait variation in some commonly used medicinal legumes - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2009. Assessment of anthocyanin and agronomic trait variation in some commonly used medicinal legumes. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Castor - (Book / Chapter)
Auld, D.L., Zanotto, M.D., Mckeon, T.A., Morris, J.B. 2009. Castor. Handbook of Plant Breeding. 4:317-332
Conservation, Distribution, Utilization, and Security Backup of Forage Legume and Grass Genetic Resources - (Proceedings)
Pederson, G.A., Harrison Dunn, M.L., Morris, J.B. 2009. Conservation, Distribution, Utilization, and Security Backup of Forage Legume and Grass Genetic Resources. Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement Conference Proceedings.
Characterization of Medicinal Senna genetic resources - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2009. Characterization of Medicinal Senna genetic resources. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization.DOI: 10.1017/s1479262109344111 7(3):257-259.
Characterization of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasm regenerated in Georgia, U.S.A. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2009. Characterization of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasm regenerated in Georgia, U.S.A.. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 56(7):925-936.
Agrobotanical attributes, nitrogen-fixation, enzyme activities and nutraceuticals and tyrosinase enzyme of hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus L.) - a bio-functional medicinal legume. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Naeem, M., Khan, M., Morris, J.B. 2009. Agrobotanical attributes, nitrogen-fixation, enzyme activities and nutraceuticals and tyrosinase enzyme of hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus L.) - a bio-functional medicinal legume.. American Journal of Plant Physiology. 4:58-69.
Selected castorbean genotypes evaluated for morphological traits, seed yield, fatty acids, and oil content - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2009. Selected castorbean genotypes evaluated for morphological traits, seed yield, fatty acids, and oil content. Proceedings of the American Oil Chemists' Society. May 2009.
Grasses and Legumes for Bio-Based Products - (Book / Chapter)
Weimer, P.J., Morris, J.B. 2009. Grasses and Legumes for Bio-Based Products. In: Wedin, W.F., Fales, S.L. editors. Grassland: Quietness and Strength for a New American Agriculture. Madison, WI: American Society for Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America. p. 221-233.
Characterization of regenerated butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) accessions for morphological, phenology, reproductive and potential nutraceutical, pharmaceutical trait utilization. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2008. Characterization of regenerated butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) accessions for morphological, phenology, reproductive and potential nutraceutical, pharmaceutical trait utilization.. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 56:421-427
Variability in anthocyanin content among Abutilon theophrasti, and Urena lobata genetic resources . - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2008. Variability in anthocyanin content among Abutilon theophrasti, and Urena lobata genetic resources .. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Conference.
Anthocyanin Content in Seeds, Leaves and Flowers of Lablab Purpureus - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2008. Anthocyanin Content in Seeds, Leaves and Flowers of Lablab Purpureus. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. CD-ROM.
Exploiting the USDA Castor Bean and Peanut Germplasm Collection as a Potential Energy Crop for Biodiesel Production - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Pittman, R.N., Chinnan, M., Pederson, G.A. 2008. Exploiting the USDA Castor Bean and Peanut Germplasm Collection as a Potential Energy Crop for Biodiesel Production. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. CD-ROM.
Special-Purpose Legume Species Curated at the USDA, ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit for Use As New Ornamentals and Potentially New Phytopharmaceuticals - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Knauft, D. 2008. Special-Purpose Legume Species Curated at the USDA, ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit for Use As New Ornamentals and Potentially New Phytopharmaceuticals. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting. ASHS Meeting Abstracts. 43:1266-1267.
Evaluation of Lespedeza Germplasm Genetic Diversity and Its Phylogenetic Relationship with the Genus Kummerowia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Jorge, M., Morris, J.B., Zhenbang, C., Barkley, N.L., Pederson, G.A.Evaluation of Lespedeza Germplasm Genetic Diversity and Its Phylogenetic Relationship with the Genus Kummerowia. Conservation Genetics: 10:79-85. 2009 DOI 10.1007/s10592-008-9524-2
Assessment of Genetic Diversity of Lespedeza Germplasm and Analysis of Its Phylogenetic Relationship with the Genus Kummerowia - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Mosjidis, J., Morris, J.B., Chen, Z., Barkley, N.L., Pederson, G.A. 2008. Assessment of Genetic Diversity of Lespedeza Germplasm and Analysis of Its Phylogenetic Relationship with the Genus Kummerowia. Plant and Animal Genome Conference XVI, January 12-16, 2008, San Diego, CA. p.152.
Macrotyloma Axillare and M. uniflorum: Descriptor Analysis, Anthocyanin Indexes, and Potential Uses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2008. Macrotyloma Axillare and M. uniflorum: Descriptor Analysis, Anthocyanin Indexes, and Potential Uses. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 55: 5-8.
A Survey of Sesamin and Composition of tocopherol Variability from Seeds of 11 Diverse Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Genotypes using HPLC-PDA-ECD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Williamson, K.S., Morris, J.B., Pye, Q.N., Kamat, C.D., Hensley, K. 2008. A survey of sesamin and composition of tocopherol variability from seeds of 11 diverse sesame (sesamum indicum l.) genotypes using hplc-pda-ecd. Phytochemical Analysis 19: 311-322.
Anthocyanin and Potential Therapeutic Traits in Clitoria, Desmodium, Corchorus, Catharanthus, and Hibiscus Species - (Proceedings)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2007. Anthocyanin and Potential Therapeutic Traits in Clitoria, Desmodium, Corchorus, Catharanthus, and Hibiscus Species. ISHS Acta Horticulturae (756), International Symposium on Medicinal and Nutraceutical Plants. Available: http://www.ishs.org
RHYNCHOSIA MINIMA (L.) DC. - REGENERATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND POTENTIAL USES FOR NATURAL PRODUCTS AND FLAVONOIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2008. Rhynchosia minima (l.) dc. - regeneration, characterization and potential uses for natural products and flavonoids. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter. 153:15-19
Anthocyanin Content in Leaves and Flowers of Several Hibiscus Species - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2007. Anthocyanin Content in Leaves and Flowers of Several Hibiscus Species [abstract]. Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops Conference. p-45.
Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of Castor Bean for Biodiesel Utilization - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2007. Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of Castor Bean for Biodiesel Utilization. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. p69-2.
VARIABILITY OF FLAVONOID CONTENT AND SEED-COAT COLOR IN DIFFERENT LEGUMES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Morris, J.B., Pittman, R.N., Davis, J., Pederson, G.A. 2007. Variability of flavonoid content and seed-coat color in different legumes. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter. 6(1):300-325
One Hundred Years of Some Specialty Legume Genetic Resource Contributions and Future Considerations - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B. 2007. One Hundred Years of Some Specialty Legume Genetic Resource Contributions and Future Considerations. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov 4-8, New Orleans. 2007 CDROM.
Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of the USDA Lablab Purpureus Germplasm Collection Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Barkley, N.L., Dean, R., Jenkins, T., Pederson, G.A. 2007. Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of the USDA Lablab Purpureus Germplasm Collection Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 82:571-578.
Characterization of Guar [Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (L.) Taub] Genetic Resources for Flavonoid Traits - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L. 2007. Characterization of Guar [Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (L.) Taub] Genetic Resources for Flavonoid Traits [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting, Abstract ID: 135
Genetic Diversity of Lablab (L. purpureus) Germplasm Assessed by SSR Markers - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., Barkley, N.L., Dean, R., Jenkins, T., Pederson, G.A. 2007. Genetic Diversity of Lablab (L. purpureus) Germplasm Assessed by SSR Markers. Plant & Animal Genome XV.p.112
Flavonoid Content in Seeds of Guar Germplasm using HPLC. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Morris, J.B., 2006. Flavonoid Content in Seeds of Guar Germplasm using HPLC. Plant Genetic Resources. 5:96-99.
INTEGRATION OF BIOCHEMICAL AND GENETIC DATA FOR CROTALARIA GERMPLASM ANALYSIS - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Wang, M.L., Dean, R.E., Davis, J. 2006. Integration of biochemical and genetic data for crotalaria germplasm analysis. ASA, CSSA, SSSA. Electronic version of Crop Science. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2006am/c8/paper/index
DIETARY FIBER AND PROTEIN VARIABILITY AMONG 33 GUAR [CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L). TAUB.] GENOTYPES IN THE U.S. NATIONAL COLLECTION - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Kays, S.E., Kim, Y. 2006. Dietary fiber and protein variability among 33 guar [cyamopsis tetragonoloba (l). taub.] genotypes in the u.s. national collection. American Society of Plant Biologists. Available: http://abstracts.aspb.org/pb2006/public/P04/P04010.html.
AN UNUSUAL STRAIN OF ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS DETECTED IN CROTALARIA SPP. GERMPLASM IN GEORGIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Barkley, N.L., Morris, J.B. 2006. An unusual strain of alfalfa mosaic virus detected in crotalaria spp. germplasm in georgia. Plant Pathology Journal 5(3): 397-400.
CLOVER - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A., Quesenberry, K., Wang, M.L. 2009. Clover. In R.J.Singh (ed). Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Forage Crops. p.207-228.
VARIABILITY OF FLAVONOID CONTENT IN DIFFERENT LEGUMES - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Morris, J.B., Pittman, R.N., Davis, J., Pederson, G.A. 2006. Variability of flavonoid content in different legumes. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 2006 International Annual Meetings, November 12-16, Indianapolis, IN. 2006 CDROM.
GENETIC VARIATION IN TOTAL AND SOLUBLE DIETARY FIBER AMONG CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L.) TAUB. GENOTYPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kays, S.E., Morris, J.B., Kim, Y. 2006. Genetic variation in total and soluble dietary fiber among cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) taub. genotypes. Journal of Food Quality. 29(4):383-392.
EVALUATION OF SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER GERMPLASM FOR RESISTANCE TO POWDERY MILDEW - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Cunfer, B.M. 2006. Evaluation of subterranean clover germplasm for resistance to powdery mildew. American Phytopathological Society, B&C Tests, Vol 21:FC058, p. 1
SWORDBEAN(CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS (L.) DC. GENETIC RESOURCES REGENERATED FOR POTENTIAL MEDICAL, NUTRACEUTICAL AND AGRICULTURAL TRAITS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2007. Swordbean(canavalia ensiformis (l.) dc. genetic resources regenerated for potential medical, nutraceutical and agricultural traits. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 54:585-592
MOLECULAR GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF CROTALARIA GERMPLASM: POTENTIAL NEW CROP FOR NEMATODE CONTROL AND NITROGEN FIXATION - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Mosjidis, J.A., Morris, J.B., Dean, R.E., Jenkins, T.M., Pederson, G.A. 2005. Molecular genetic characterization of crotalaria germplasm: Potential new crop for nematode control and nitrogen fixation. In: Proceedings of the Plant and Animal Genome XIV, January 14-18, 2006, San Diego, CA. p. 136.
REGENERATION OF TEN TRIFOLIUM SPECIES ENDEMIC TO THE CENTRAL AFRICAN CONTINENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2005, Regeneration of ten trifolium species endemic to the central african continent. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter, Issue No. 144, p. 30-33.
VELVETBEAN GENOTYPES REDUCE NEMATODES - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Walker, J.T. 2005. Velvetbean genotypes reduce nematodes. In: Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 6-10, 2005, Salt Lake City, UT. 2005 CDROM.
GERMPLASM COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION FOR TRAIT UTILIZATION GENETIC RESOURCES OF OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID CROPS - (Proceedings)
Brenner, D.M., Ayala Silva, T., Hellier, B.C., Hummer, K.E., Jenderek, M.M., Fredrick Marek, L., Morris, J.B., Nelson, R.L., Reitsma, K.R., Robertson, L.D., Stieve, S.M., Stover, E.W., Widrlechner, M.P. 2005. Germplasm collection management and evaluation for trait utilization genetic resources of omega-3 fatty acid crops. American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
FORAGE GENETIC RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH UTILIZATION - (Proceedings)
Pederson, G.A., Newman, M.L, aka Harrison Dunn, M.L., Morris, J.B. 2005. Forage genetic resources for research utilization. American Forage and Grassland Conference Proceedings 2005 [CD ROM] Vol. 14
GENETIC DIVERSITY OF CROTOLARIA GERMPLASM ASSESSED THROGH PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF EST-SSR MARKERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Mosjidis, J.A., Morris, J.B., Dean, R.E., Jenkins, T.M., Pederson, G.A. 2006. Genetic diversity of crotolaria germplasm assessed throgh phylogenetic analysis of est-ssr markers. Genome 49:707-715.
TOTAL DIETARY FIBER VARIABILITY AND POTENTIAL PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL TRAITS IN A CROSS SECTION OF CROTALARIA JUNCEA GENETIC RESOURCES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Kays, S.E. 2005. Total dietary fiber variability and potential phytopharmaceutical traits in a cross section of crotalaria juncea genetic resources. Crop Science. 45:1826-1829
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF GUAR (CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA) GERMPLASM - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Barkley, N.L., Dean, R.E., Wang, M.L. 2004. Molecular characterization of guar (cyamopsis tetragonoloba) germplasm. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts, Madison, WI. CDROM.
SESAMIN AND TOCOPHEROL VARIANTS IN SESAME SEEDS FROM GENOTYPES REGENERATED IN GEORGIA, U.S.A. - (Abstract Only)
Williamson, K.S., Hensley, K., Morris, J.B. 2004. Sesamin and tocopherol variants in sesame seeds from genotypes regenerated in georgia, u.s.a.. In: Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops, New Uses Council. Industrial Crops and Uses to Diversify Agriculture, Joint Annual Meeting, Sept 19-22, 2004. p. 41. In: Proceedings Assoc for Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC) Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.
LECTIN QUANTIFIED AMONG LABLAB PURPUREUS GENETIC RESOURCES REGENERATED IN GEORGIA, U.S.A. - (Proceedings)
Tolford, S., Mcarthur, J.G., Morris, J.B. 2004. Lectin quantified among lablab purpureus genetic resources regenerated in georgia, USA. North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & the Trifolium Conference [abstract]. Available: www.naaic.org/meetings/national/2004naaic&tc/2004abstracts/jmorris.pdf.
TRANSFER OF SSR MARKERS ACROSS THE LEGUME FAMILY FOR GERMPLASM CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Newman, M.L. (aka), Harrison Dunn, M.L., Dean, R., Pittman, R.N., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2004. Transfer of ssr markers across the legume family for germplasm characterization and evaluation; Plant genetic resources 2(2); p.107-119, DOI:10.1079/pgr 200441
NUTRACEUTICALS AND POTENTIAL SOURCES OF PHYSOPHARMACEUTICALS FROM GUAR AND VELVETBEAN GENETIC RESOURCES REGENERATED IN GEORGIA, USA - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B., Moore, K., Eitzen, J. 2004. Nutraceuticals and potential sources of physopharmaceuticals from guar and velvetbean genetic resources regenerated in georgia, usa. Current Topics in Phytochemistry. 6:125-130
BIO-FUNCTIONAL LEGUMES WITH NUTRACEUTICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL, AND INDUSTRIAL USES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Biofunctional legumes with nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses. Economic botany, 2005. Economic botany 57:254-261.
NUTRACEUTICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL USES OF LEGUMES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. 2004. Nutraceutical and pharmaceutical uses of legumes. Encyclopedia of plant and crops science. Morris, J.B., 2004. Legumes: nutraceutical and pharmaceutical uses in encylopedia of plant and crop science ed. Robert M. Goodman, p. 651-655.
SHUFFLING DNA MARKERS WITHIN THE LEGUME FAMILY FOR GERMPLASM CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Newman, M.L. aka Harrison Dunn, M.L., Dean, R., Pittman, R.N., Morris, J.B., Pederson, G.A. 2004. Shuffling dna markers within the legume family for germplasm characterization and evaluation. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Plant and Animal Genome XII, Jan 10-14, 2004, P-530, P. 203
VELVETBEAN: A SPECIAL-PURPOSE LEGUME FOR IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL AND MEDICINAL APPLICATIONS - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Moore, K.M., Eitzen, J.B. Velvetbean: a special-purpose legume for important agricultural and medicinal applications. Crop science, 2003. Agronomy abstracts (cd-rom).
GUAR: A POTENTIAL NEW CROP IN GEORGIA, USA - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Moore, K.M., Eitzen, J.B. Guar: a potential new crop in georgia, usa, Industrial crops and products, 2003. Assoc. for advancement of industrial crops abstract, p-48.
PHYTOCHEMICAL TRAITS IN THE GENETIC RESOURCES OF CASTORBEAN - (Book / Chapter)
Morris, J.B. 2004. Phytochemical traits in the genetic resources of castorbean. Current Topics in Plant Biology. 5:63-67.
ARS RESEARCH ON NATURAL PRODUCTS FOR PEST MANAGEMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
AKEY, D.H., ARTHUR, F.H., DE LUCCA II, A.J., GIBSON, D.M., HARRISON JR, H.F., PETERSON, J.K., GEALY, D.R., TWORKOSKI, T., WILSON, C.L., MORRIS, J.B. ARS RESEARCH ON NATURAL PRODUCTS FOR PEST MANAGEMENT. PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE. 2003. v. 59. p. 708-717.
RELATIVES OF COMMON BEAN WITH NUTRACEUTICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL, AND INDUSTRIAL USES - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Relatives of common bean with nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses. Agronomy abstracts, 2002. Agron. abstracts (cd-rom).
OLD LEGUME GENETIC RESOURCES WITH A NEW FUTURE. - (Proceedings)
Morris, J.B., Old legume genetic resources with a new future. Industrial crops and products, 2002. Symposium on value added agriculture abs: No. 5
INDUSTRIAL, NUTRACEUTICAL, AND MEDICAL USES OF CASTOR GENETIC RESOURCES - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Industrial, nutraceutical, and medical uses of castor genetic resources. Agronomy abstracts, 2002. Assoc. advancement of industrial crop abstract, p24 (2002).
JACKBEAN ACCESSIONS, AS SOIL AMENDMENTS, VARY IN SUPPRESSING ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE - (Abstract Only)
Walker, J.T., Morris, J.B. Jackbean accessions, as soil amendments, vary in suppressing root-knot nematode. Phytopathology, 2002. Phytopathology abstract (2002).
A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR PLANT AND SEED REGENERATION OF FREEZE SENSITIVE BERSEEM AND PERSIAN CLOVER IN GEORGIA, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. A novel technique for plant and seed regeneration of freeze sensitive berseem and persian clover in georgia, usa. Plant genetic resources newsletter, 2002. Plant genetic resources newsletter 130: 47-50.
SPECIAL-PURPOSE LEGUMES AS POTENTIAL SOIL AMENDMENTS FOR NEMATODE CONTROL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Walker, J.T. 2002. Special-purpose legumes as potential soil amendments for nematode control. Journal of Nematology. Non-Traditional Legumes as Potential Soil Amendments for Nematode Control. Journal of Nematology 34:358-361, Morris, J.B. and J.T. Walker, 2002.
THE CASE FOR MULTIPLE-USE PLANT GERMPLASM COLLECTIONS AND A STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Greene, S.L. and J.B. Morris. 2001. The case for multiple-use plant germplasm collections and a strategy for implementation. Crop Sci. 41:886-892
THE CASE FOR MULTIPLE-USE PLANT GERMPLASM COLLECTIONS AND A STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Greene, S.L., Morris, J.B. The case for multiple-use plant germplasm collections and a strategy for implementation. Crop science, 2001. Crop science 41:886-892.
DEVELOPING EX SITU COLLECTIONS THAT SUPPORT CROP IMPROVEMENT AND PLANT CONSERVATION: I. DEFINING THE GERMPLASM POOL USING CLOVER AS AN EXAMPLE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Greene, S.L. Developing ex sixu collections that support crop improvement and plant conservation: 1. Defining the germplasm pool using clover as an example. Crop science 2001. Crop science 41:893-901.
GENETIC DIVERSITY IN THE U.S. NATIONAL PLANT GERMPLASM SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER COLLECTION AS REVEALED BY AFLP. - (Abstract Only)
Hopkins, M.S., Morris, J.B., Dean, R.E. Genetic diversity in the u.s. national plant germplasm subterranean clover collectoin as revealed by aflp. crop science, 2000. Agronomy abstracts 92:195.
EMBRYO RESCUE AND REGENERATION OF DETERIORATED SPECIAL-PURPOSE LEGUME GENETIC RESOURCES: "CROTALARIA, INDIGOFERA, LABLAB PURPUREUS, SENNA" AND "SESBANIA" SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Hopkins, M.S., Embryo rescue and regeneration of deteriorated special-purpose legume genetic resources: genetic resources: "crotalaria, indigofero, lablab purpureus, senna" and "sesbania" species. Diversity plant genetic resources journal, 2000. Diveristy: 16:24-26.
IN VITRO RESCUE AND REGENERATION OF DETERIORATED DESMODIUM GENETIC RESOURCES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B., Hopkins, M.S. In vitro rescue and regeneration of deteriorated desmodium genetic resources. Crop science society of america 1999. Agronomy abstracts 91:167.
CHARACTERISTICS OF LATENT, SEEDBORNE BEAN COMMON MOSAIC POTYVIRUS IN GUAR [CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L.) TAUBERT] - (Abstract Only)
LEGUME GENETIC RESOURCES FOR SPECIAL-PURPOSE NUTRACEUTICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morris, J.B. Legume genetic resources for special-purpose nutraceutical and pharmaceutical use. Diversity plant genetic resources journal 1997. Economic botany 51:251-263.
LEGUME GENETIC RESOURCES FOR SPECIAL-PURPOSE NUTRACEUTICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE - (Abstract Only)
Morris, J.B., Hopkins, M.S. Legume genetic resources for special-purpose nutraceutical and pharmaceutical use. Crop science, 1996. Agronomy abstracts 88:175.