Projects

GENETIC ENHANCEMENT OF QUALITY CONSTITUENTS IN SOLANACEOUS VEGETABLES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 414362

FINE MAPPING & CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TOMATO BETA-MODIFIER GENE Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 412696

ID, ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TISSUE-SPECIFIC DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED GENES FOR ANTHOCYANIN BIOSYNTHESIS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 409303

Publications

Inheritance of fruit, foliar and plant habit attributes in Capsicum L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2008. Inheritance of fruit, foliar and plant habit attributes in Capsicum L. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 133:396-407.

Capsicum Annuum L. Midnight Creeper and Solar Eclipse - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2008. Capsicum Annuum L. Midnight Creeper and Solar Eclipse. HortScience. 43:939-942.

Capsicum Annuum L. Lil' Pumpkin and Pepper Jack - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2008. Capsicum Annuum L. Lil' Pumpkin and Pepper Jack. HortScience. 43:935-938.

EFFECTS OF ANTHOCYANIN AND CAROTENOID COMBINATIONS ON FOLIAGE AND IMMATURE FRUIT COLOR OF CAPSICUM ANNUM L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lightbourn, G., Griesbach, R., Novotny Dura, J., Clevidence, B.A., Rao, D.D., Stommel, J.R. 2008. Effects of anthocyanin and carotenoid combinations on foliage and immature fruit color of capsicum annum l. Journal of Heredity. 99:105-111.

Regulation of Anthocyanin gene expression in capsicum: A member of the Solanaceae family - (Abstract)

Lightbourn, G., Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2007. Regulation of Anthocyanin gene expression in capsicum: A member of the Solanaceae family. Meeting Abstract, p.32.

Genetic basis for genotype-environment interactions influencing flavonoid gene expression in Capsicum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lightbourn, G., Griesbach, R., Stommel, J.R. 2007. Genetic basis for genotype-environment interactions influencing flavonoid gene expression in Capsicum. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 132:824-829.

Gene Expression in the Star Mutation of Petunia x Hybrida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Griesbach, R.J., Beck, R.M., Hammond, J. and Stommel, J.R. 2007. Gene Expression in the Star Mutation of Petunia xhybrida Vilm. 132:680-690.

Tomato - (Book/Chapter)

Labate, J.A., Grandillo, S., Fulton, T., Munos, S., Caicedo, A., Peralta, I., Ji, Y., Chetelat, R., Scott, J.W., Gonzalo, M.J., Francis, D., Yang, W., Van Der Knaap, E., Baldo, A.M., Smith-White, B., Mueller, L., Prince, J., Blanchard, N., Storey, D., Stevens, M., Robbins, M., Wang, J., Liedl, B., Oconnell, M., Stommel, J.R., Aoki, K., Iijima, Y., Slade, A., Hurst, S., Loeffler, D., Steine, M., Vafeados, D., Mcguire, C., Freeman, C., Amen, A., Goodstal, J., Facciotti, D., Van Eck, J., Causse, M. 2007. Tomato. Book Chapter. In: Kole, C. editor. Genome mapping and molecular breeding in plants. Volume 5 Vegetables. NY. Springer Publishing Co. p. 1-125.

Inheritance of Value Added Traits in Capsicum - (Abstract)

Stommel, J., and Griesbach, R.J. 2007. Inheritance of value-added traits in Capsicum. HortScience. 42:1006(abstract).

INFLUENCE OF CULTIVAR AND HARVEST METHOD ON POSTHARVEST STORAGE QUALITY OF PEPPER (CAPSICUM ANNUUM L.) FRUIT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Smith, D.L., Stommel, J.R., Fung, R.W., Wang, C.Y., Whitaker, B.D. 2006. Influence of cultivar and harvest method on postharvest storage quality of pepper (capsicum annuum l.) fruit. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 42:243-247.

A TRANSCRIPTION ACTIVATOR COMPLEX DIFFERENTIALLY REGULATES CAPSICUM ANTHOCYANIN PIGMENTATION IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENT AND PATHOGEN INFECTION - (Abstract)

Stommel, J.R., Lightbourn, G., Griesbach, R. 2006. A transcription activator complex differentially regulates Capsicum anthocyanin pigmentation in response to environmental and pathogen infection [abstract]. Solanaceae International Congress Proceedings. p.250.

BLACK PIGMENTATION IN CAPSICUM - A BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR ACCOUNT - (Abstract)

Lightbourn, G., Griesbach, R., Stommel, J.R. 2006. Black pigmentation in Capsicum - A biochemical and molecular account [abstract]. HortScience 41: 1027.

CAPSICUM ANNUM: A MODEL FOR ELUCIDATING GENE REGULATION IN THE ANTHOCYANIN BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY - (Other)

Lightbourn, G., Winkel, B., Griesbach, R., Stommel, J.R. 2006. Capsicum annuum: A model for elucidating gene regulation in the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway [abstract]. Seventeenth Annual BARC Poster Day. Abstract #22, p. 31.

TOMATO FRUIT FIRMNESS ATTRIBUTES IN HYBRIDS FROM CROSSES BETWEEN SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM AND S. LYCOPERSICUM X S. GALAPAGENSE DERIVED PARENTAL GENOTYPES - (Abstract)

Stommel, J.R. 2006. Tomato fruit firmness attributes in hybrids from crosses between solanum lycopersicum and s. lycopersicum x s. galapagense derived parental genotypes. [abstract]. Tomato Breeders Roundtable Proceedings. p.36.

GENETIC ENHANCEMENT OF TOMATO FRUIT NUTRITIVE VALUE - (Book/Chapter)

Stommel, J.R. 2006. Genetic enhancement of tomato fruit nutritive value. Genetic Improvement of Solanaceous Crops. 2:193-238.

COMPATIBILITY OF THE BIOCONTROL FUNGUS FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM STRAIN CS-20 WITH SELECTED FUNGICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fravel, D. R., Deahl, K. L., and Stommel, J. R. 2005. Compatibility of the biocontrol fungus Fusarium oxysporum strain CS-20 with selected fungicides. Biological Control. 34:165-169 .

INHERTANCE OF ELASTIC AND VISCOELASTIC COMPONENTS OF TOMATO FIRMNESS DERIVED FROM INTRA- AND INTERSPECIFIC GENETIC BACKGROUNDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Abbott, J.A., Campbell, A., Francis, D.A. 2005. Inheritance of elastic and viscoelastic components of tomato firmness derived from intra- and interspecific genetic backgrounds. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 130:598-604.

BLACK PEARL: A NEW ORNAMENTAL CAPSICUM - (Abstract)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2005. 'Black Pearl': A new ornamental Capsicum [abstract]. Hortscience 40:1003.

PEPINO MUSAIC VIRUS: VARIABILITY IN U.S. ISOLATES - (Abstract)

Maroon Lango, C.J.M., Guaragna, M.A., Jordan, R.L., Hammond, J., Bandla, M., Marquardt, S., Stommel, J.R. 2005. Pepino mosaic virus: Variability in U.S. isolated [abstract]. Hortscience 40:1089.

USDA 02L1058 AND 02L1059: CHERRY TOMATO BREEDING LINES WITH HIGH FRUIT BETA-CAROTENE CONTENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Abbott, J.A. Saftner, R.A. 2005. USDA 02L1058 and 02L1059: Cherry tomato breeding lines with high fruit beta-carotene content. HortScience 40:1569-1570.

CAPSICUM ANNUUM L. 'BLACK PEARL' - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. Capsicum annuum L. 'Black Pearl'. 2005. HortScience 40:1571-1573.

NOTICE OF RELEASE OF ORNAMENTAL PEPPER BLACK PEARL - (Germplasm Release)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2004. Notice of release of ornamental pepper - Black Pearl. USDA, ARS Germplasm/Variety Release Notice.

INHERITANCE OF TOMATO FIRMNESS COMPONENTS IN GENOTYPES DERIVED FROM CROSSES BETWEEN LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM AND L. HIRSUTUM - (Abstract)

Stommel, J.R., Francis, D. 2004. Inheritance of tomato firmness in genotypes derived from crosses between Lycopersicon esculentum and L. hirsutum [abstract]. Proceeding of the Tomato Breeders Roundtable. Annapolis, Maryland. pp. 39.

SENSORY & OBJECTIVE QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF BETA-CAROTENE AND LYCOPENE-RICH TOMATO FRUIT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Abbott, J., Saftner, R.A., M. Camp. 2005. Sensory and objective quality attributes of beta-carotene- and lycopene-rich tomato fruit. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 130:244-251.

DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF CAPSICUM ANTHOCYANIN STRUCTURAL GENES IN RESPONSE TO TEMPERATURE STRESS - (Abstract)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2004. Differential expression of Capsicum anthocyanin structural genes in response to temperature stress [abstract]. HortScience 39(4):867.

HERITABILITY PATTERNS OF ELASTIC AND VISCOELASTIC COMPONENTS OF TOMATO FIRMNESS DERIVED FROM INTRA- AND INTERSPECIFIC GENETIC BACKGROUNDS - (Abstract)

Abbott, J.A., Stommel, J.R., Camp, M.J. Heritability patterns of elastic and viscoelastic components of tomato firmness derived from intra- and interspecific genetic backgrounds. Meeting Abstract. HortScience. 2004. V. 39. P. 812.

CAPSICUM ANNUUM L. "TANGERINE DREAM" - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Griesbach, R.J. 2004. Capsicum annuum l. 'Tangerine Dream'. Hortscience. 39(2):448-449.

PHENOLIC ACID CONTENT AND COMPOSITION OF EGGPLANT FRUIT IN A GERMPLASM CORE SUBSET - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stommel, J.R., Whitaker, B.D. Phenolic acid content and composition of eggplant fruit in a germplasm core subset. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 2003. V. 128. P. 704-710.

PEPPER, ORNAMENTAL, CAPSICUM ANNUUM - (Book/Chapter)

Stommel, J.R., Bosland, P.W. 2006. Ornamental pepper, Capsicum annuum. In: Anderson, N., editor. Flower Breeding and Genetics: Issues, Challenges and opportunities for the 21st Century. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer. p. 561-599.