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Research Leader (Vacant)
Harvey Blackburn (Lead)
David Ellis (Lead)
Maria Jenderek
Phillip Purdy
Chris Richards
Gayle Volk
Christina Walters (Lead)
 

David D Ellis
National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation
Supervisory Plant Physiologist

Phone: (970) 495-3227
Fax: (970) 221-1427

1111 S MASON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO, 80523-4500

Projects
PRESERVATION AND QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 414232
COORDINATION OF FRAXINUS CONSERVATION
Grant (G)
  Accession Number: 412425
PRIMARY AND BACKUP STORAGE OF NATIONAL TREE SEED LABORATORY MATERIAL AT NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENETIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 409208
COOPERATION WITH THE COLEGIO DE POSTGRADUADOS EN CIENCIAS AGRICOLAS (COLEGIO)
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 408457
CENTER FOR PLANT CONSERVATION SEED AT NCGRP
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 409638
ESTABLISH A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR COOPERATION AND COORDINATION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 407891
COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IRRI)
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 408165
NON-FUNDED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (AMS) TO STORE PVP PLANT MATERIAL
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 411170
STORAGE OF BLACK ASH FROM INDIAN TRIBAL LAND IN THE LAKE STATES
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 409273
JOINT SECURITY BACKUP COLLECTION BETWEEN NCGRP AND THE N.I. VAVILOV RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PLANT INDUSTRY
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412101
THE EXCHANGE AND CONSERVATION OF GENETIC RESOURCES BETWEEN BRAZIL AND THE U.S.
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 412673
EVALUATION OF SEED LONGEVITY OF GERMPLASM PLACED IN LONG-TERM STORAGE
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 409922
AID IN THE CONSERVATION AND REGENERATION OF MAIZE IN MEXICO
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 412436

Publications
Improvement of cryopreservation technique for long-term storage of shoot tips of Ipomoea batatas - (Abstract)
Jenderek, M.M., Skogerboe, D.M., Ellis, D.D. 2008. Improvement of cryopreservation technique for long-term storage of shoot tips of Ipomoea batatas. American Society of Horticulture Science Meeting. July 21-24, 2008. Orlando, Florida 43:1286.
Improvement of cryopreservation technique for long-term storage of shoot tips of Ipomoea batatas - (Abstract)
Jenderek, M.M., Skogerboe, D.M., Ellis, D.D. 2008. Improvement of cryopreservation technique for long-term storage of shoot tips of Ipomoea batatas. Society for In Vitro Biology Proceedings. June 14-18, 2008. Tucson, Arizona.
EX SITU PRESERVATION OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Ellis, D.D., Jenderek, M.M. 2007. Ex situ preservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture In: M. Cantor and A. Dumitras (eds),Workshop Proceedings of Conservation of Horticultural Germplasm. September 10-15, 2007, Cluj, Romaina. pp. 51-58.
High viability of dormant Malus buds after 10 years of storage in liquid nitrogen vapor - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Volk, G.M., Waddell, J.W., Bonnart, R.M., Towill, L.E., Ellis, D.D., Luffman, M. 2008. High viability of dormant Malus buds after 10 years of storage in liquid nitrogen vapor. CryoLetters 29:89-94.
Vitrification of Gladiolus shoot tips from cormels - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Joung, H.J., Cantor, M., Ellis, D.D., Kamo, K.K. 2007. Cryopreservation of Gladiolus shoot tips derived from cormels. CryoLetters. 48:251-255.
Long-term preservation of new industrial crop germplasm at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation - (Abstract)
Jenderek, M.M., Lawrence, A.L., Ellis, D.D. 2007. Long-term preservation of new industrial crop germplasm at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation. Association for the Advancment of Industrial Crops. October 7-10, 2007. Portland, Maine. pp.31. Meeting Abstract.
Dormant buds - (Book/Chapter)
Towill, L.E. and D.D. Ellis. 2008. Cryopreservation of Dormant Buds pp. 421-441. In B. Reed (ed.) Plant Cryopreservation: A practical guide. Springer Publishing, New York, NY.
Germplasm Preservation of Vegetatively-propagated Crops at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation - (Abstract)
Jenderek, M.M., Ambruzs, B.D., Holman, G.E., Skogerboe, D.M., Staats, E.R., Turner, M., Ellis, D.D. 2007. Germplasm Preservation of Vegetatively-propagated Crops at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. November 4-8, 2007. New Orleans, Louisiana. pp. Meeting Abstracts.
Biofuels in Brazil: An overview - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nass, L.L., Pereira, P.A., Ellis, D.D. 2007. Biofuels in Brazil: An overview. Crop Science 47:2228-2237
Variability Between Vials of Cryopreserved Shoot Tips from Tissue Cultured Plants - (Abstract)
Ellis, D.D., Holman, G.E., Staats, E.R., Ambruzs, B.D., Jenderek, M.M. 2007. Variability Between Vials of Cryopreserved Shoot Tips from Tissue Cultured Plants. Society for In Vitro Biology Proceedings. June 9-13, 2007. Indianapolis, Indiana. pp.5-6. Meeting Abstract.
Germplasm Preservation of Vegetatively-propagated Crops at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation - (Abstract)
Jenderek, M.M., Ambruzs, B.D., Holman, G.E., Skogerboe, D.M., Staats, E.R., Turner, M., Ellis, D.D. 2007. Germplasm Preservation of Vegetatively-propagated Crops at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation. American Society for Horticultural Science, HortScience. July 16-19, 2007.Scottsdale, Arizona. 42:962. Meeting Abstract.
Cryopreservation of Gladiolus Cultivars - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Joung, H.Y., Cantor, M., Kamo, K.K., Ellis, D.D. 2007. Cryopreservation of Gladiolus Cultivars. Acta Horticulturae. 760:225-232.
MAINTAINING GENETIC FIDELITY IN GERMPLASM COLLECTIONS - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Ellis, D.D., Gardner, C.A. 2006. Maintaining genetic fidelity in germplasm collections. Proceedings for the APEC workshop on effective genebank managment, June 28, 2006, Suwon, Korea. Meeting Proceedings.
GENEBANKING OF VEGETATIVELY-PROPAGATED CROPS ¿ CRYOPRESERVATION OF FORTY-FOUR MENTHA ACCESSIONS. - (Abstract)
Staats, E.R., Towill, L., Laufmann, J., Reed, B.M., Ellis, D.D. 2006. Genebanking of vegetatively-propagated crops ¿ cryopreservation of forty-four mentha accessions. Cryobiology. Society For In Vitro Biology June 3, 2006, Minneapolis, MN.
THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENETIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION (NCGRP) - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Ellis, D.D. 2006. The national center for genetic resources preservation (NCGRP). Proceedings of the 2006 Lincang International Symposium on the origin of tea. April 27 - May 3, 2006, Lincang, China.
VARIED GROWTH, BIOMASS AND CELLULOSE CONTENT IN TOBACCO EXPRESSING YEAST-DERIVED INVERTASES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Canam, T., Park, J., Yu, K.Y., Campbell, M.M., Ellis, D.D., Mansfield, S.D. 2006. Varied growth, biomass and cellulose content in tobacco expressing yeast-derived invertases. Planta 224:1315-1327.
IMPLEMENTATION OF GARLIC CRYOPRESERVATION TECHNIQUES IN THE NATIONAL PLANT GERMPLASM SYSTEM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ellis, D.D., D. Skogerboe, C. Andre, B. Hellier and G.M. Volk. 2006. Implementation of garlic cryopreservation techniques in the National Plant Germplasm System. CryoLetters 27:99-106.
THE POTENTIAL OF METABOLITE PROFILING AS A SELECTION TOOL FOR GENOTYPE DISCRIMINATION IN POPULUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robinson, A.R., Gheneim, R., Kozak, R.A., Ellis, D.D., Mansfield, S.D. 2005. The potential of metabolite profiling as a selection tool for genotype discrimination in populus. Journal of Experimental Botany 56:2807-2819.
UP-REGULATION OF SUCROSE SYNTHASE AND UDP-GLUCOSE PYROPHOSPHORYLASE IMPACTS PLANT GROWTH AND METABOLISM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Coleman, H.D., D.D. Ellis, M. Gilbert and S.D. Mansfield. 2006. Up-regulation of sucrose synthase and UDP-Glucose pyrophosphorylase impacts plant growth and metabolism. Plant Biotechnology Journal 4:87-101.
SHORT-TERM STORAGE OF IN VITRO VITIS SHOOTS - (Abstract)
Ellis, D.D., T.L. Roberts, M. Turner, L.E. Towill. 2005. Short-term storage of in vitro vitis shoots. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plants. June 5-7, 2005, Baltimore, Maryland. p. 11. Meeting Abstract.
CRYOPRESERVATION OF 12 ALLIUM SATIVUM (GARLIC) ACCESSIONS: A COMPARISON OF PLANT VITRIFICATION SOLUTIONS (PVS2) AND PVS3 - (Abstract)
Ellis, D.D., D.M. Skogerboe, C.G. Andre, B.C. Hellier, and G.M. Volk, 2005. Cryopreservation of 12 allium sativum (garlic) accessions: a comparison of plant vitrification solutions (pvs2) and pvs3. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plants. June 5-7, 2005, Baltimore, Maryland. p. 11-12. Meeting Abstract.
PROTEOME ANALYSIS OF EARLY SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS IN PICEA GLAUCA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lippert, D., Zhuang, J., Ralph, S., Ellis, D.E., Gilbert, M., Olafson, R., Ritland, K., Ellis, B., Douglas, C., Bohlmann, J. 2005. Proteome analysis of early somatic embryogenesis in picea glauca. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics. 5:461-473.
OVERVIEW, THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENETIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION AND THE NATIONAL PLANT GERMPLASM SYSTEM - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Ellis, D.D. 2004. Overview, the national center for genetic resources preservation and the national plant germplasm system. International Plant Genetic Resource Institute. August 30 - September 01, 2004 Rome, Italy. Meeting Abstract.

   
 
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