Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Identifying genes associated with water use and drought response in cultivated and wild apple - (Book / Chapter)

Bassett, C.L. 2013. Identifying genes associated with water use and drought response in cultivated and wild apple. In: Vahdati, K. and Leslie, C., editors. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants. InTech, Rijeka, Coratia. p. 249-276.

Apple (Malus H domestica Borkh.) responds to a simulated severe drought: genes common and unique to leaves and bark - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Moore, J., Jenkins, R., Farrell, R. 2013. Apple (Malus H domestica Borkh.) responds to a simulated severe drought: genes common and unique to leaves and bark [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. p. 57.

Using Malus sieversii Ledeb., the wild apple progenitor of Malus H domestica Borkh., to identify genes contributing to water use efficiency and potential drought resistance - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M. 2013. Using Malus sieversii Ledeb., the wild apple progenitor of Malus H domestica Borkh., to identify genes contributing to water use efficiency and potential drought resistance [abstract]. Keystone Symposia. p. 9.

Overexpression of a peach cbf-transcription factor gene in apple regulates both dormancy and freezing tolerance in apple - (Abstract Only)

(15-Aug-12)

Phenotyping M.sieversii collections from Kazakhstan for leaf traits and tree architecture - (Abstract Only)

(02-Aug-12)

CBF gene expression in peach leaf and bark tissues is gated by a circadian clock - (Abstract Only)

Wisniewski, M.E., Bassett, C.L., Norelli, J.L., Artlip, T.S. 2012. CBF gene expression in peach leaf and bark tissues is gated by a circadian clock [abstract]. ASHS National Conference Program. p. 45.

Field performance of transgenic 'M.26' apples overexpressing a peach CBF gene - (Abstract Only)

Wisniewski, M.E., Artlip, T.S., Norelli, J.L. 2012. Field performance of transgenic 'M.26' apples overexpressing a peach CBF gene [abstract]. ASHS National Conference Program. p. 98.

Using an apple microarray to characterize the CBF-regulon in transgenic 'M.26' apple trees overexpressing a peach CBF gene - (Abstract Only)

Wisniewski, M.E., Norelli, J.L., Phillips, J.G., Artlip, T.S., Korban, S. 2012. Using an apple microarray to characterize the CBF-regulon in transgenic 'M.26' apple trees overexpressing a peach CBF gene [abstract]. ASHS National Conference Program. p. 45.

Putative resistance gene markers associated with quantitative trait loci for fire blight resistance in Malus 'Robusta 5' accessions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Norelli, J.L., Gardner, S., De Silva, N., Fazio, G., Peil, A., Malnoy, M., Homer, M., Bowatta, D., Carlisle, C., Wan, Y., Bassett, C.L., Baldo, A.M., Celton, J., Aldwinckle, H., Bus, V. 2012. Putative resistance gene markers associated with quantitative trait loci for fire blight resistance in Malus 'Robusta 5' accessions. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 13:25.

Nitrate transporter genes in apple and the effect of water deficit on their expression - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Baldo, A.M., Farrell, R.E. 2012. Nitrate transporter genes in apple and the effect of water deficit on their expression. Proceedings American Society of Horticultural Sciences [abstract]. ASHS National Conference Program. p. 91.

Comparison of genes in apple [Malus x domestica (Borkh) 'Royal Gala'] responding to simulated drought and recovery - (Abstract Only)

(23-Mar-12)

Characterization and expression analysis of a Retinoblastoma-related gene from Chinese wild Vitis pseudoreticulata - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wen, Z., Gao, M., Wang, Q., Xu, H., Walter, M., Xu, W., Bassett, C.L., Wang, X. 2012. Characterization and expression analysis of a Retinoblastoma-related gene from Chinese wild Vitis pseudoreticulata. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter. DOI: 10.1007/s11105-011-0410-6.

Understanding plant cold hardiness: an opinion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wisniewski, M.E. 2012. Understanding plant cold hardiness: an opinion. Physiologia Plantarum. DOI: 10.111/J.1399-3054.

Cajal bodies and plant RNA metabolism - (Review Article)

Bassett, C.L. 2012. Cajal bodies and plant RNA metabolism. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. DOI: 10.1080/07352689.2011.645431.

Difference between chitosan and oligochitosan in growth of Monilinia fructicola and control of brown rot in peach fruit - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, L., Zhang, J., Bassett, C.L., Meng, X. 2012. Difference between chitosan and oligochitosan in growth of Monilinia fructicola and control of brown rot in peach fruit. LWT - Food Science and Technology. 46:254-259.

Biopreservation of food and feed by postharvest biocontrol with microorganisms - (Book / Chapter)

Wisniewski, M.E., Droby, D. 2012. Biopreservation of food and feed by postharvest biocontrol with microorganisms. In: Sundh, I., Wilcks, A., and Goettel, M.S., editors. Beneficial Microorganisms in Agriculture, Food and the Environment. CabI, Oxford. p 57-66.

Frost tolerance in plants - (Book / Chapter)

Gusta, L.V., Wisniewski, M.E. 2011. Frost tolerance in plants. In: Shabala, S., editor. Plant Stress Physiology. CABI, Oxford. p. 132-147.

Characterizing water use efficiency (WUE) and water deficit responses in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh. and Malus steversii Ledeb.) M. Roem - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M., Forsline, P.L., Wisniewski, M.E., Farrell, Jr., R.E. 2011. Characterizing water use efficiency (WUE) and water deficit responses in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh. and Malus steversii Ledeb.) M. Roem. HortScience. 46:1079-1084.

Genotypic diversity in the seasonal expression of five peach dehydrin genes - (Proceedings)

Bassett, C.L., Gasic, K., Wisniewski, M.E. 2011. Genotypic diversity in the seasonal expression of five peach dehydrin genes. Hortscience Proceedings. September 25-28, 2011, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. p. 45.

Glycine betaine improves oxidative stress tolerance and biocontrol efficacy of antagonistic yeast Cystofilobasidium infirmominiatum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(15-Jan-11)

Apple root, bark and leaf genes responding to water deficit - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M., Wisniewski, M.E., Norelli, J.L., Farrell, Jr., R.E. 2011. Apple root, bark and leaf genes responding to water deficit [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. p.65.

Delta 13C predicts water deficit sensitivity in Malus sieversii (Ledeb.) M. Roem. from a xerophytic site in Kazakhstan - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M. 2011. Delta 13C predicts water deficit sensitivity in Malus sieversii (Ledeb.) M. Roem. from a xerophytic site in Kazakhstan [abstract]. 2011 Northeast Region of the American Society for Horticultural Science. p. 17.

Delta 13C predicts water deficit sensitivity in Malus sieversii (Ledeb.) M. Roem. from a xerophytic site in Kazakhstan - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M. 2011. Delta 13C predicts water deficit sensitivity in Malus sieversii (Ledeb.) M. Roem. from a xerophytic site in Kazakhstan [abstract]. Northeast Region-American Society for Horticultural Science Annual Meeting. p. 17.

Identification of QTLs for resistance to fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) in Malus sieversii - (Abstract Only)

Norelli, J.L., Wisniewski, M.E., Lalli, D., Malnoy, M., Pindo, G., Homer, M., Forsline, P.L., Aldwinckle, H.S., Gardiner, S.E. 2011. Identification of QTLs for resistance to fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) in Malus sieversii [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. p. 468.

Apple root, bark and leaf genes responding to water deficit - (Abstract Only)

Bassett, C.L., Glenn, D.M., Wisniewski, M.E., Norelli, J.L., Farrell, Jr., R.E. 2011. Apple root, bark and leaf genes responding to water deficit [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. p. 174.

Metagenomic approach to tracking microorganisms on apples - a case study - (Proceedings)

(03-Nov-10)