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David L Pinnow
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit
Plant Pathologist

Phone: (770) 229-3254
Fax: (770) 229-3323

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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Evaluation of variability in seed coat color, weight, oil content, and fatty acid composition within the entire USDA-cultivated peanut germplasm collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Chen, C., Li, X., Pinnow, D.L., Tallury, S.P., Stigura, N.E., Pederson, G.A., Harrison, M.L. 2022. Evaluation of variability in seed coat color, weight, oil content, and fatty acid composition within the entire USDA-cultivated peanut germplasm collection. Crop Science. 62:2332-2346. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20830.
Evaluation of the entire USDA Cultivated Peanut Germplasm Collection - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Chen, C., Pinnow, D.L., Tallury, S.P., Stigura, N.E., Pederson, G.A., Harrison, M.L. 2022. Evaluation of the entire USDA Cultivated Peanut Germplasm Collection. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 77:2.
Changes of seed weight, fatty acid composition, and oil and protein contents from different peanut FAD2 genotypes at different seed developmental and maturation stages Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Chen, C.Y., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., An, Y., Dang, P.M. 2018. Changes of seed weight, fatty acid composition, and oil and protein contents from different peanut FAD2 genotypes at different seed developmental and maturation stages. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 66(14):3658-3665. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.8b01238.
Evaluation of sweet sorghum accessions for seedling cold tolerance using both lab and field cold germination test - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Xin, Z., Burow, G.B., Chen, J., Vankus, P.J., Pinnow, D.L., Tonnis, B.D., Cuevas, H.E., Yu, J. 2017. Evaluation of sweet sorghum accessions for seedling cold tolerance using both lab and field cold germination test. Journal of Agricultural Science and Botany. 1(1):1-8.
Fatty acid profiling of four different peanut Fatty Acid Desaturase (FAD) 2 genotypes at five seed development stages - (Abstract Only)
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.
Identification of natural high-oleate mutants from the USDA Peanut Germplasm Collection - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Tallury, S.P. 2017. Identification of natural high-oleate mutants from the USDA Peanut Germplasm Collection. Meeting Abstract. WED01.
Effect of growing location on seed oil composition in the cultivated peanut germplasm collection - (Abstract Only)
Exploring bamboo leaf nutrient value in the USNPGS germplasm collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Irish, B.M., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Hotchkiss, M.W., Harrison, M.L. 2017. Exploring bamboo leaf nutrient value in the USNPGS germplasm collection. Austin Food Sciences. 2(1):1030. https://doi.org/10.26420/austinfoodsci.2017.1030.
Total leaf crude protein, amino acid composition and elemental content in the USDA-ARS bamboo germplasm collections Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Harrison, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Irish, B.M. 2017. Total leaf crude protein, amino acid composition and elemental content in the USDA-ARS bamboo germplasm collections. Plant Genetic Resources. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262117000053.
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.
U.S. Sorghum genetic resources collection: 15 years of progress (2001-2016) - (Abstract Only)
Pederson, G.A., Spinks, M., Chalkley, L.A., Vankus, P.J., Fields, T.B., Jones, S.M., Pinnow, D.L. 2016. U.S. Sorghum genetic resources collection: 15 years of progress (2001-2016). [abstract] Sorghum International Conference of North America (SICNA). Poster No.11.
Screening of abscisic acid insensative (ABI) and low phosphorous efficiency (LPE) mutants from some sequenced lines in the sorghum TILLING population - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Xin, Z., Moon, S.S., Tischenko, V., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Yu, J., Burke, J.J., Pederson, G.A. 2016. Screening of abscisic acid insensative (ABI) and low phosphorous efficiency (LPE) mutants from some sequenced lines in the sorghum TILLING population. Plant Biology. Paper No. 700-015-Z.
Seed protein percentage and mineral concentration variability and correlation with other seed quality traits in the U.S. Peanut mini-core collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Grusak, M.A., Chen, C.Y., Tonnis, B.D., Barkley, N.L., Evans, S., Pinnow, D.L., Davis, J., Phillips, D., Holbrook Jr, C.C., Pederson, G.A. 2016. Seed protein percentage and mineral concentration variability and correlation with other seed quality traits in the U.S. Peanut mini-core collection. Peanut Science. 43:119-125.
Characterization of newly identified natural high-oleate mutant from the USDA cultivated peanut germplasm collection - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., An, Y., Pinnow, D.L., Chen, C.Y., Pederson, G.A. 2016. Characterization of newly identified natural high-oleate mutant from the USDA cultivated peanut germplasm collection.[Abstract] Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Paper No. P1033.
Newly identified natural high-oleate mutant from Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. Hypogaea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., An, Y., Pinnow, D.L., Tishchenko, V., Pederson, G.A. 2015. Newly identified natural high-oleate mutant from Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. Hypogaea. Molecular Breeding. 35:186. doi: 10.1007/s11032-015-0377-3.
Characterization of some useful traits in sweet sorghum for bioenergy production - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Burow, G.B., Xin, Z., Cuevas, H.E., Eggleston, G., Yu, J., Pederson, G.A. 2015. Characterization of some useful traits in sweet sorghum for bioenergy production. Plant Biology. Paper No. 1100-029-Z.
Impact of seed germination data on genebank management - (Abstract Only)
Pederson, G.A., Spinks, M., Vankus, P.J., Pinnow, D.L. 2015. Impact of seed germination data on genebank management. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 907.
Progress on screening the USDA cultivated peanut germplasm collection for variability in seed weight, seed-coat color, oil content and fatty acid composition - (Abstract Only)
Genetic mapping of QTLs controlling fatty acids provided insights into the genetic control of fatty acid synthesis pathway in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Khera, P., Pandey, M.K., Wang, H., Qiao, L., Feng, S., Tonnis, B.D., Barkley, N.L., Pinnow, D.L., Holbrook Jr, C.C., Culbreath, A.K., Varshney, R.K., Guo, B. 2015. Genetic mapping of QTLs controlling fatty acids provided insights into the genetic control of fatty acid synthesis pathway in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.). PLoS One. 10(4):e0119454. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119454.
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.
Comparison of stem damage and carbohydrate composition in the stem juice between sugarcane and sweet sorghum harvested before and after late fall frost Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Cole, M.R., Tonnis, B.D., Pinnow, D.L., Xin, Z., Davis, J., Hung, Y., Yu, J., Pederson, G.A., Eggleston, G. 2014. Comparison of stem damage and carbohydrate composition in the stem juice between sugarcane and sweet sorghum harvested before and after late fall frost. Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems (JSBS). 4:161-174.
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.
Oil, fatty acid, flavonoid, and resveratrol content variability and FAD2A functional SNP genotypes in the U.S. peanut mini-core collection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Chen, C.Y., Tonnis, B.D., Barkley, N.L., Pinnow, D.L., Pittman, R.N., Davis, J., Holbrook Jr, C.C., Stalker, H., Pederson, G.A. 2013. Oil, fatty acid, flavonoid, and resveratrol content variability and FAD2A functional SNP genotypes in the U.S. peanut mini-core collection. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 61:2875-2882.
Evaluation of sweet sorghum as a feedstock by multiple harvests for sustainable bioenergy production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Xin, Z., Tonnis, B.D., Farrell, G., Pinnow, D.L., Chen, Z., Davis, J., Yu, J., Hung, Y., Pederson, G.A. 2012. Evaluation of sweet sorghum as a feedstock by multiple harvests for sustainable bioenergy production. Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems (JSBS). 2:122-137.
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.
Seed dormancy variability in the U.S. peanut mini-core collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Chen, C.Y., Pinnow, D.L., Barkley, N.L., Pittman, R.N., Lamb, M.C., Pederson, G.A. 2012. Seed dormancy variability in the U.S. peanut mini-core collection. Research Journal of Seed Science. 5:84-95.
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.
Detection and classification of SPLCV isolates in the U.S. sweetpotato germplasm collection via a real-time PCR assay and phylogenetic analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barkley, N.L., Pinnow, D.L., Wang, M.L., Ling, K., Jarret, R.L. 2011. Detection and classification of SPLCV isolates in the U.S. sweetpotato germplasm collection via a real-time PCR assay and phylogenetic analysis. Plant Disease. 95(11):1385-1391.
Germination of Southern Ecotypes of Switchgrass Germplasm - (Abstract Only)
Harrison Dunn, M.L., Pinnow, D.L. 2011. Germination of Southern Ecotypes of Switchgrass Germplasm. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. San Antonio, TX (Oct. 16-19, 2011).
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.
Plant Response to TSWV and Seed Accumulation of Resveratrol in Peanut - (Abstract Only)
Wang, M.L., Pinnow, D.L., Barkley, N.L., Pittman, R.N. 2009. Plant Response to TSWV and Seed Accumulation of Resveratrol in Peanut. American Peanut Research and Education Society Abstracts.
Plant Resistance to TSWV and Seed Accumulation of Resveratrol within Peanut Germplasm and Its Wild Relatives in the US Collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Pinnow, D.L., Barkley, N.L., Pittman, R.N. 2009. Plant Resistance to TSWV and Seed Accumulation of Resveratrol within Peanut Germplasm and Its Wild Relatives in the US Collection. Plant Pathology Journal ISSN 1812-5387 . 8(2):53-61.
Influence of Palea and Lemma Removal on Seed Viability in Long Term Storage of Paspalum spp. - (Abstract Only)
Harrison Dunn, M.L., Pinnow, D.L. 2009. Influence of Palea and Lemma Removal on Seed Viability in Long Term Storage of Paspalum spp.. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Establishing Germination Testing as a Priority in a Genebank - (Abstract Only)
Pederson, G.A., Pinnow, D.L., Spinks, M. 2009. Establishing Germination Testing as a Priority in a Genebank. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
First Report of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Infecting African Clover (Trifolium tembense) in Georgia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barkley, N.L., Pinnow, D.L., Wang, M.L., Pederson, G.A. 2009. First Report of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Infecting African Clover (Trifolium tembense) in Georgia. Plant Disease. 93(2):202.
The occurrence and control of pepper mild mottle virus(PMMoV)in the USDA/ARS Capsicum germplasm collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jarret, R.L., Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Barkley, N.L., Pinnow, D.L. 2008. The occurrence and control of pepper mild mottle virus(PMMoV)in the USDA/ARS Capsicum germplasm collection. Seed Technology Journal. 30:26-36.
Preliminary Screening of Peanut Germplasm in the U.S. Collection for TSWV Resistance and High Flavonoid Content - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, M.L., Pinnow, D.L., Pittman, R.N. 2007. Preliminary Screening of Peanut Germplasm in the U.S. Collection for TSWV Resistance and High Flavonoid Content. Plant Pathology Journal. 6(3): 219-226.
POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FOR DETECTION OF PEANUT MOTTLE AND PEANUT STRIPE VIRUSES IN ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L. GERMPLASM SEEDLOTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Wang, M.L., Pinnow, D.L., Pittman, R.N. 2007. Polymerase chain reaction for detection of peanut mottle and peanut stripe viruses in arachis hypogaea l. germplasm seedlots. Plant Pathology Journal. 6(1)87-90.
DEVELOPMENT OF A GRID RT-PCR METHOD FOR DETECTION OF PEANUT MOTTLE(PEMV) AND PEANUT STRIPE VIRUSES (PSTV) IN PEANUT GERM PLASM. - (Abstract Only)
Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Wang, M.L., Pittman, R.N., Pinnow, D.L. 2004. Development of a grid rt-pcr method for detection of peanut mottle(pemv) and peanut stripe viruses (pstv) in peanut germ plasm. [abstract]. Phytopathology. 94:534
TESTING PEANUT SEED LOTS FOR PEANUT STRIPE AND PEANUT MOTTLE POTYVIRUS INFECTION BY IMMUNOCAPTURE-REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillaspie Jr, A.G., Pittman, R.N., Pinnow, D.L., Cassidy, B.G. 2000. Testing peanut seed lots for peanut stripe and peanut mottle potyvirus infection by immunocapture-reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Plant Disease Series. Plant Disease 84: 559-561 (2000).
UNDESCRIBED POTYVIRUS OF THE BEAN YELLOW MOSAIC VIRUS SUBGROUP IN SESBANIA SPECIOSA GERMPLASM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
CHARACTERISTICS OF LATENT, SEEDBORNE BEAN COMMON MOSAIC POTYVIRUS IN GUAR [CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L.) TAUBERT] - (Abstract Only)