Research Project: Improving Potato Postharvest Quality by Identifying and Manipulating Molecular Processes Regulating Tuber Dormancy and Wound-Healing

Location: Small Grain and Food Crops Quality Research

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

Physiological and molecular mechanisms associated with potato tuber dormancy - (Review Article)

Natural elicitors enhanced suberin polyphenolic accumulation in wounded surface of potato tuber tissues - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dogramaci, M., Sarkar, D., Finger, F., Shetty, K., Fugate, K.K. 2024. Natural elicitors enhanced suberin polyphenolic accumulation in wounded surface of potato tuber tissues. Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1384602.

Methyl jasmonate and 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene differentially impact phytohormonal and stress protective pathway regulation involved in potato tuber dormancy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dogramaci, M., Sarkar, D., Datir, S., Finger, F., Shetty, K., Fugate, K.K., Anderson, J.V. 2024. Methyl jasmonate and 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene differentially impact phytohormonal and stress protective pathway regulation involved in potato tuber dormancy. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.112931.

Sprout-suppressing 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene treatment reduces dry rot infection in potato tubers during postharvest storage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
De Sousa Santos, M.N., Araujo, N.O., De Araujo, F.F., Da Silva, M.A., Pereira, O.L., Dogramaci, M., Finger, F.L. 2023. Sprout-suppressing 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene treatment reduces dry rot infection in potato tubers during postharvest storage. Postharvest Biology and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2023.112485.