Research Project: Improved Winter Wheat Disease Resistance and Quality through Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Breeding

Location: Wheat, Sorghum and Forage Research

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

Genetic improvement of winter wheat grain yield in the northern Great Plains of North America, 1959-2021 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Boehm Jr, J.D., Masterson, S.D., Palmer, N.A., Cai, X., Miguez, F. 2023. Genetic improvement of winter wheat grain yield in the northern Great Plains of North America, 1959-2021. Crop Science. 63:3236-3249.

P3 and NIa-Pro of turnip mosaic virus are independent elicitors of superinfection exclusion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nunna, H., Qu, F., Tatineni, S. 2023. P3 and NIa-Pro of turnip mosaic virus are independent elicitors of superinfection exclusion. Viruses. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15071459.

6K1, NIa-VPg, NIa-Pro, and CP of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Are Collective Determinants of Wheat Streak Mosaic Disease in Wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tatineni, S., Alexander, J.A., Nunna, H. 2023. 6K1, NIa-VPg, NIa-Pro, and CP of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Are Collective Determinants of Wheat Streak Mosaic Disease in Wheat. Phytopathology. 113(6)1115-1127. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-22-0401-R.

Sorghum cuticular waxes influence host plant selection by aphids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cardona, J.B., Grover, S., Busta, L., Sattler, S.E., Louis, J. 2022. Sorghum cuticular waxes influence host plant selection by aphids. Planta. 257:22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-022-04046-3.

Release of NW13493 hard white winter wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cytogenetic and genomic characterization of a novel tall wheatgrass-derived Fhb7 allele integrated into wheat B genome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, W., Danilova, T.V., Mingyi, Z., Ren, S., Zhu, X., Zhang, Q., Zhong, S., Dykes, L., Fiedler, J.D., Xu, S.S., Frels, K., Wegulo, S., Boehm Jr, J.D., Cai, X. 2022. Cytogenetic and genomic characterization of a novel tall wheatgrass-derived Fhb7 allele integrated into wheat B genome. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-022-04228-3.

Plant viruses of agricultural importance: current and future perspectives of virus disease management strategies - (Review Article)
Tatineni, S., Hein, G.L. 2023. Plant viruses of agricultural importance: current and future perspectives of virus disease management strategies. Phytopathology. 113(2):117-141. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-05-22-0167-RVW.

Registration of LCS ‘Valiant’ hard red winter wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Release of NE15420 hard winter wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Differential synergistic interactions among four different wheat-infecting viruses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tatineni, S., Alexander, J.A., Qu, F. 2022. Differential synergistic interactions among four different wheat-infecting viruses. Frontiers in Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.800318.

Genomic compatibility and inheritance of hexaploid-derived Fusarium head blight resistance genes in durum wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhu, X., Boehm Jr, J.D., Zhong, X., Cai, X. 2022. Genomic compatibility and inheritance of hexaploid-derived Fusarium head blight resistance genes in durum wheat. The Plant Genome. 15(2). Article e20183. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20183.

High Plains wheat mosaic virus: An enigmatic disease of wheat and corn causing the high plains disease - (Review Article)
Tatineni, S., Hein, G.L. 2021. High Plains wheat mosaic virus: An enigmatic disease of wheat and corn causing the high plains disease. Molecular Plant Pathology. 22:1167-1179. https://doi.org/10.1111/mpp.13113.

Coleoptile length comparison of three winter small grain cereals adapted to the Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Alam, M., Kashif, M., Easterly, A.C., Wang, F., Boehm Jr, J.D., Baenziger, P.S. 2021. Coleoptile length comparison of three winter small grain cereals adapted to the Great Plains. Cereal Research Communications. 50:127-136. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-021-00151-3.

Effects of foliar fungicide on yield, micronutrients, and cadmium in grains from historical and modern Hard winter wheat genotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Motta-Romero, H., Ferdinand, N., Boehm Jr, J.D., Rose, D.J. 2021. Effects of foliar fungicide on yield, micronutrients, and cadmium in grains from historical and modern Hard winter wheat genotypes. PLoS ONE. 16(3):e0247809. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247809.

In vitro digestibility and molecular weight distribution of proteins from historical and modern wheat cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gulati, P., Brahma, S., Graybosch, R.A., Chen, Y., Rose, D.J. 2020. In vitro digestibility and molecular weight distribution of proteins from historical and modern wheat cultivars. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 100(6):2579-2584. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.10283.

Tritimovirus and rymovirus (potyviridae) - (Review Article)
Tatineni, S., Hein, G.L. 2021. Tritimovirus and rymovirus (potyviridae). Encyclopedia of Virology. 4(3):797-804. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809633-8.21342-3.

Fundamental aspects of plant viruses-an overview on focus issue articles - (Review Article)
Tatineni, S., Stewart, L.R., Sanfacon, H., Wang, X., Navas-Castillo, J., Hajimorad, R.M. 2020. Fundamental aspects of plant viruses-An overview on focus issue articles. Phytopathology. 110:6-9. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-19-0404-FI.

Superinfection exclusion by p28 of turnip crinkle virus is separable from its replication function - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Guo, Q., Zhang, S., Yao, X., Tatineni, S., Meulia, T., Qu, F. 2020. Superinfection exclusion by p28 of turnip crinkle virus is separable from its replication function. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 33(2):364-375. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-09-19-0258-R.

Transgenic wheat harboring an RNAi element confers dual resistance against synergistically interacting wheat streak mosaic virus and triticum mosaic virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tatineni, S., Sato, S., Nersesian, N., Alexander, J.A., Quach, T., Graybosch, R.A., Clemente, T.E. 2020. Transgenic wheat harboring an RNAi element confers dual resistance against synergistically interacting wheat streak mosaic virus and triticum mosaic virus. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 33(1):108-122. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-10-19-0275-R.

P7 and P8 proteins of High Plains wheat mosaic virus, a negative-strand RNA virus, utilize distinct mechanisms for suppression of RNA silencing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gupta, A.K., Hein, G.L., Tatineni, S. 2019. P7 and P8 proteins of High Plains wheat mosaic virus, a negative-strand RNA virus, utilize distinct mechanisms for suppression of RNA silencing. Virology. 535:20-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2019.06.011.

RNA silencing suppression mechanisms of Triticum mosaic virus P1: dsRNA binding property and mapping functional motifs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gupta, A.K., Tatineni, S. 2019. RNA silencing suppression mechanisms of Triticum mosaic virus P1: dsRNA binding property and mapping functional motifs. Virus Research. 269:197640. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2019.197640.

P1 binds to dsRNAs without size and sequence specificity and a GW motif is crucial for suppression of RNA silencing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gupta, A.K., Tatineni, S. 2019. P1 binds to dsRNAs without size and sequence specificity and a GW motif is crucial for suppression of RNA silencing. Viruses. 11(5):472. https://doi.org/10.3390/v11050472.

Persistence of rye (secale cereale L.) chromosome arm 1RS in wheat (triticum aestivum L.) breeding programs of the great plains of north america - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Graybosch, R.A., Bai, G., St Amand, P.C., Sarath, G. 2020. Persistence of rye (secale cereale L.) chromosome arm 1RS in wheat (triticum aestivum L.) breeding programs of the great plains of north america. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 66:941-950. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10722-019-00742-4.

Asymmetry in synergistic interaction between wheat streak mosaic virus and triticum mosaic virus in wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tatineni, S., Alexander, J.A., Gupta, A.K., French, R.C. 2018. Asymmetry in synergistic interaction between wheat streak mosaic virus and triticum mosaic virus in wheat. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. [Online Journal] Available:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-07-18-0189-R

Genetics and mechanisms underlying transmission of Wheat streak mosaic virus by the wheat curl mite - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tatineni, S., Hein, G.L. 2018. Genetics and mechanisms underlying transmission of Wheat streak mosaic virus by the wheat curl mite. Current Opinion in Virology. 33:47-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coviro.2018.07.012.

Biofortification of hard red winter wheat by genes conditioning low phytate and high grain protein concentration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Venegas, J.P., Graybosch, R.A., Wienhold, B.J., Rose, D.J., Waters, B.M., Baenziger, P.S., Eskridge, K., Bai, G., St Amand, P.C. 2018. Biofortification of hard red winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by genes conditioning low phytate and high grain protein concentration. Crop Science. 58(5):1942-1953. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.03.0175.