Parrott Lab Journal Articles
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Last modified 29 June 2008

• Schmidt, M.A., P.R. LaFayette, B.A. Artelt and W.A. Parrott. 2008. A comparison of strategies for transformation with multiple genes via microprojectile-mediated bombardment. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol.-Plant 44:162–168.

• Barone, P., D. Rosellini, P. LaFayette, J. Bouton, F. Veronesi, and W. Parrott. 2008. Bacterial citrate synthase expression and soil aluminum tolerance in transgenic alfalfa. Plant Cell Rep. 27:893–901.

• Zhu, S., D.R. Walker, H.R. Boerma, J.N. All and W.A. Parrott. 2008. Effects of defoliating insect resistance QTLs and a cry1Ac transgene in soybean near-isogenic lines. Theor. Appl. Genet. 116:455–463.

• Zhu, S., D.R. Walker, C.V. Warrington, W.A. Parrott, E.D. Wood, and H.R. Boerma. 2007. Registration of four soybean germplasm lines containing defoliating insect resistance QTLs from PI 229358 introgressed into 'Benning'. J. Plant Reg. 1:162-163.

• Phan, B., W. Jin, C. Topp, C. Zhong, J. Jiang, R. Dawe, and W. Parrott. 2006. Transformation of rice with long DNA-segments consisting of random genomic DNA or centromere-specific DNA. Trans. Res. 16:341–351.

• Zhu, S., D.R. Walker, H.R. Boerma, J.N. All, and W.A. Parrott. 2006. Fine mapping of a major insect resistance QTL in soybean and its interaction with minor resistance QTLs. Crop Sci. 46:1094-1099.

• LaFayette, P.R., P.M. Kane, B.H. Phan, and W.A. Parrott. 2005. Arabitol dehydrogenase as a selectable marker for rice. Plant Cell Rep. 24:596 - 602.

• Schmidt, M.A., D.M. Tucker, E.B. Cahoon, and W.A. Parrott. 2005. Towards normalization of soybean somatic embryo maturation. Plant Cell Rep. 24:383-391.

• Bradford, K.J., A. Van Deynze, N. Gutterson, W. Parrott, and S.H. Strauss. 2005. Regulating transgenic crops sensibly: Lessons from plant breeding, biotechnology and genomics. Nature Biotechnology 23:439-444.
  
  Bradford, K.J., N. Gutterson, W. Parrott, A. Van Deynze, and S.H. Strauss. 2005. Strauss and colleagues respond. Nature Biotechnology 23:787-789.

  Walker, D.R., J. M. Narvel, H. R. Boerma, J. N. All, and W. A. Parrott. 2004. A QTL that enhances and broadens Bt insect resistance in soybean. Theor. Appl. Genet. 109:1051-1057

  Stacey, G., L. Vodkin, W.A. Parrott, and R.C. Shoemaker. 2004. National Science Foundation-sponsored workshop report. Draft plan for soybean genomics. Plant Physiol. 135:59-70.

  Schmidt, M.A., G.S. Martin, B.A. Artelt, and W.A. Parrott. 2004. Increased transgene expression level by breeding and selection in white clover. Crop Sci. 44:963-967.

  Rosellini, D., P. LaFayette, P. Barone, F. Veronesi, and W.A. Parrott. 2004. A point mutation in the alfalfa chloroplast DNA conditions for kanamycin resistance. Plant Cell Rep. 22:774-779.

  Jiang, J., J.A. Birchler, W.A. Parrott, and R.K. Dawe. 2003. A molecular view of plant centromeres. Trends Plant Sci. 8:570-575.

  Thomson, J.M., P.R. LaFayette, M.A. Schmidt, and W.A. Parrott. 2002. Artificial gene-clusters engineered into plants using a vector system based on intron- and intein-encoded endonucleases. In Vitro-Plant 38:537-542.

  Sledge, M.K., J.H. Bouton, M. Dall’Agnoll, W.A. Parrott and G. Kochert. 2002. Identification and confirmation of aluminum tolerance QTL in diploid Medicago sativa coerulea. Crop Sci. 42:1121-1128.

  Walker, D.R., H.R. Boerma, J.N. All and W.A. Parrott. 2002. Combining cry1Ac with QTL alleles from PI 229358 to improve soybean resistance to lepidopteran pests. Mol. Breed. 9:43-51.

  Dinkins, R., M.S.S. Reddy, C.A. Meurer, B. Yan, J. Finer, F. Thibaud-Nissen, W. Parrott, and G.B. Collins. 2001. Increased sulfur amino acids in soybean plants expressing the maize 15 kDa zein protein. In Vitro Plant.37:742-747.

  Narvel, J.M., D.R. Walker, B.G. Rector, J.N. All, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 2001. A retrospective DNA marker assessment of the development of insect resistant soybean. Crop Sci. 41: 1931-1939.

  Schmidt, M.A. and W.A. Parrott. 2001. Quantitative detection of transgenes in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) and peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) by real-time PCR. Plant Cell Rep. 20:422-428.

  Walker, D.R. and W.A. Parrott. 2001. Effect of polyethylene glycol and sugar alcohols on soybean somatic embryo germination and conversion. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult. 64:55-62.

  LaFayette, P.R. and W.A. Parrott. 2001. A non antibiotic marker for amplification of plant transformation vectors in E. coli. Plant Cell Rep. 20:338-342.

  Meurer, C.A., R.D. Dinkins, C.T. Redmond, K.P. McAllister, D.T. Tucker, D.R. Walker, W.A. Parrott, H.N. Trick, J.S. Essig, H.M. Franz, J.J Finer, and G.B. Collins. 2001. Embryogenic response of multiple soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] cultivars across three locations. In Vitro Plant. 37: 62-67.

  Walker, D.R., J.N. All, R.M. McPherson, H.R. Boerma, and W.A. Parrott. 2000. Field evaluation of soybean engineered with a synthetic cry1Ac transgene for resistance to corn earworm, soybean looper, velvetbean caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and lesser cornstalk borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 93:613-622.

  Bianchi-Hall, C.M., T.E. Carter, Jr., M.A. Bailey, M.A.R. Mian, T.W. Rufty, D.A. Ashley, H.R. Boerma, C. Arellano, R.S. Hussey, and W.A. Parrott. 2000. Aluminum tolerance associated with quantitative trait loci derived from soybean PI 416937 in hydroponics. Crop Sci. 40:538-545.

  Magbanua, Z.V., H.D. Wilde, J.K. Roberts, K. Chowdhury, J. Abad, J.W. Moyer, H.Y. Wetzstein, and W.A. Parrott. 2000. Field resistance to tomato spotted wilt virus in transgenic peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) expressing an antisense nucleocapsid gene sequence. Mol. Breed. 6:227-236.

  Rector, B.G., J.N. All, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 2000. Quantitative trait loci for antibiosis resistance to corn earworm in soybean. Crop Sci. 40:233-238.

  Little, E.L., Z.V. Magbanua, and W.A. Parrott. 2000. A protocol for repetitive somatic embryogenesis from mature epicotyls of peanut. Plant Cell Rep. 19:351-357.

  Rector, B.G., J.N. All, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1999. Quantitative trait loci for antixenosis resistance to corn earworm in soybean. Crop Sci. 39:531-538.

  Samoylov, V.M., D.M. Tucker, and W.A. Parrott. 1998a. Soybean embryogenic cultures: the role of sucrose and total nitrogen content on proliferation. In Vitro-Plant 34:8-13.

  Samoylov, V.M., D.M. Tucker, and W.A. Parrott. 1998b. A liquid medium-based protocol for rapid regeneration from embryogenic soybean cultures. Plant Cell Rep. 18:49-54.

  Thomson, J.M., and W.A. Parrott. 1998. pMECA: A size-based, blue/white selection multiple common and rare-cutter general cloning and transcription vector. BioTechniques. 24:922-927.

  Hazel, C.B., T.M. Klein, M. Anis, H.D. Wilde, and W.A. Parrott. 1998. Growth characteristics and transformability of soybean embryogenic cultures. Plant Cell Rep. 17:765-772.

  Rector, B.G., J.N. All, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1998. Identification of molecular markers linked to quantitative trait loci for soybean resistance to corn earworm. Theor. Appl. Genet. 96:786-790.

  Tamulonis, J.P., B.M. Luzzi, R.S. Hussey, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1997c. RFLP mapping of resistance to southern root-knot nematode in soybean. Crop Sci. 37:1903-1909.

  Tamulonis, J.P., R.S. Hussey, W.A. Parrott, and B.M. Luzzi. 1997b. Molecular markers linked to peanut root-knot nematode. Theor. Appl. Genet. 95:664-670.

  Tamulonis, J.P., B.M. Luzzi, R.S. Hussey, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1997a. DNA markers associated with resistance to Javanese root-knot nematode in soybean. Crop Sci. 37:783-788.

  Trick, H.N., R.D. Dinkins, E.R. Santarem, R. Di, V. Samoylov, C. Meurer, D. Walker, W.A. Parrott, J.J. Finer, and G.B. Collins. 1997. Recent advances in soybean transformation. Plant Tiss. Cult. Biotechnol. 3:9-26.

  Santos, M.O., M.J. Adang, J.N. All, H.R. Boerma, and W.A. Parrott. 1997. Testing transgenes for insect resistance using arabidopsis. Mol. Breed. 3:183-194.

  Lee, S.H., M.A. Bailey, M.A.R. Mian, T.E. Carter, Jr., D.A. Ashley, R.S. Hussey, W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1996. Molecular markers associated with soybean plant height, lodging, and maturity across locations. Crop Sci. 36:728-735.

  Lee, S.H., M.A. Bailey, M.A.R. Mian, T.E., Carter, Jr., E.R. Shipe, D.A. Ashley, W.A. Parrott, R.S. Hussey, and H.R. Boerma. 1996. RFLP loci associated with soybean seed protein and oil content across populations and locations. Theor. Appl. Genet. 93:649-657.

  Lee, S.H., M.A. Bailey, M.A.R. Tian, E.R. Shipe, D.A. Ashley, W.A. Parrott, R.S. Hussey, and H.R.Boerma. 1996. Identification of quantitative trail loci for plant height, lodging, and maturity in a soybean population segregating for growth habit. Theor. Appl. Genet. 92:516-523.

  Stewart, C. N., Jr., M.J. Adang, J.N. All, H. R. Boerma, G. Cardineau, D. Tucker, and W.A. Parrott. 1996b. Genetic transformation, recovery, and characterization of fertile soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) transgenic for a synthetic Bacillus thuringiensis CRY IA(c) gene. Plant Physiol. 112:121-129.

  Stewart, N.S., Jr., M.J. Adang, J.N. All, P. Raymer, S. Ramachandran, and W.A. Parrott. 1996a. Insect control and dosage effects in transgenic canola, Brassica napus L. (Brassicaceae), containing a synthetic Bacillus thuringiensis CryIA(c) gene. Plant Physiol. 112:115-120.

  Baum, T.J., A. Hiatt, W.A. Parrott, L.H. Pratt, and R.S. Hussey. 1996. Expression in tobacco of a functional monoclonal antibody specific to stylet secretions of the root-knot nematode. Mol. Plant Mic. Int. 9:382-387.

  Mian, M.A.R., M.A. Bailey, J.P. Tamulonis, E.R. Shipe, T.E. Carter, W.A. Parrott, D.A. Ashley R.S. Hussey, and H.R. Boerma. 1996. Molecular markers associated with seed weight in two soybean populations. Theor. Appl. Genet. 93:1011-1016.

  Mian, M.A.R., M.A. Bailey, D.A. Ashley, R. Wells, T.E. Carter, Jr., W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1996. Molecular markers associated with water use efficiency and leaf ash in soybean. Crop Sci. 36:1252-1257.

  Dall'Agnol, M., J.H. Bouton, and W.A. Parrott. 1996. Selection methods to develop alfalfa germplasms tolerant of acid, Al-toxic soils. Crop Sci. 36:64-70.

  Baker, C.M. R.E. Durham, J.A. Burns, W.A. Parrott and H.Y. Wetzstein. 1995. High frequency somatic embryogenesis in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using mature, dry seed. Plant Cell Rep. 15:38-42.

  Roylance, J.T., N.S. Hill, and W.A. Parrott. 1994. Detection of somaclonal variation in tissue culture regenerants of tall fescue. Crop Sci. 34:1369-1372.

  Parrott, W.A., M.J. Adang, M.A. Bailey, J.N. All, H.R. Boerma, and N.S. Stewart. 1994. Recovery and evaluation of soybean plants transgenic for a Bacillus thuringiensis var kurstaki insecticidal gene. In Vitro-Plant. 30P:144-149.

  Bailey, M.A., H.R. Boerma, and W.A. Parrott. 1994. Inheritance of tumor formation in response to Agrobacterium tumefaciens in soybean. Crop Sci. 34:514-519.

  Bailey, M.A., W.A. Parrott, and H.R. Boerma. 1993a. Genotype effects on proliferative embryogenesis and plant regeneration of soybean. In Vitro-Plant. 29P:102-108.

  Bailey, M.A., H.R. Boerma, and W.A. Parrott. 1993b. Genotype-specific optimization of plant regeneration from somatic embryos of soybean. Plant Sci. 93:117-120.

  Weissinger, A.K., II, and W.A. Parrott. 1993. Repetitive somatic embryogenesis and plant recovery in white clover. Plant Cell Rep. 12:125-128.

  Parrott, W.A., and M.A. Bailey. 1993. Characterization of recurrent somatic embryogenesis in alfalfa. Plant Cell, Tiss. Org. Cult. 32:69-76.

  Durham, R.E. and W.A. Parrott. 1992. Repetitive somatic embryogenesis from peanut cultures in liquid medium. Plant Cell Rep. 11:122-125.

  Hill, N.S., W.A. Parrott, and D.D. Pope. 1991. Ergopeptine alkaloid production by endophytes in a common tall fescue genotype. Crop Sci. 31:1545-1547.

  Quesenberry, K.H., R.R. Smith, N.L. Taylor, D.D. Baltensperger, and W.A. Parrott. 1991. Genetic nomenclature in clovers and special purpose legumes. I. Red and white clover. Crop Sci. 31:861-867.

  Kearney, J.F., W.A. Parrott, and N.S. Hill. 1991. Infection of somatic embryos of tall fescue with Acremonium coenophialum. Crop Sci. 31:979-984.

  Parrott, W.A. 1991. Auxin-stimulated somatic embryogenesis from immature embryos of white clover. Plant Cell Rep. 10:17-21.

  Parrott, W.A., and J.H. Bouton. 1990. Acid soil and aluminum tolerance in alfalfa as determined in field soil and tissue culture. Crop Sci. 30:387-389.

  Parrott, W.A., L. Hoffmann, E.G. Williams, D.F. Hildebrand, and G.B. Collins. 1989. Recovery of primary transformants of soybean. Plant Cell Rep. 7:615-617.

  Parrott, W.A., E.G. Williams, D.F. Hildebrand, and G.B. Collins. 1989. Effect of genotype on somatic embryogenesis from immature cotyledons of soybean. Plant Cell Tiss. Organ Cult. 16:15-21.

  Parrott, W.A., G. Dryden, S. Vogt, D.F. Hildebrand, B.G. Collins, and E.G. Williams. 1988. Optimizing somatic embryogenesis and embryo germination in soybeans. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 24:817-820.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.E. Hanneman, Jr. 1988. Megasporogenesis in Solanum commersonii Dun. Genome 30:536-539.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.R. Smith. 1986. Recurrent selection for 2n pollen formation in red clover. Crop. Sci. 26:1132-1135.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.R. Smith. 1986. Evidence for the existence of Endosperm Balance Number in the true clovers (Trifolium spp.). Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 28:581-586.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.R. Smith. 1986. Description and inheritance of new genes in red clover. J. Hered. 77:351-358.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.R. Smith. 1985. Bilateral sexual tetraploidization of red clover. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 27:64-68.

  Parrott, W.A., and R.R. Smith. 1984. Production of 2n pollen in red clover. Crop Sci. 24:469-472.

  Parrott, W.A., and G.B. Collins. 1983. In vitro callus and shoot-tip cultures of eight Trifolium species with regeneration via somatic embryogenesis of T. rubens. Plant Sci. Lett. 28:189-194.