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D-Index
45
Citations
6572
World Ranking
2900
National Ranking
718

Best Publications

  • Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Walnut Somatic Embryos and Regeneration of Transgenic Plants

    Gale H. McGranahan;Charles A. Leslie;Sandra L. Uratsu;Lori A. Martin

  • Inhibition of Ethylene Biosynthesis by Salicylic Acid

    Charles A. Leslie;Roger J. Romani

  • Novel Roles for the Polyphenol Oxidase Enzyme in Secondary Metabolism and the Regulation of Cell Death in Walnut

    Soha Araji;Theresa A. Grammer;Ross Gertzen;Stephen D. Anderson

  • The walnut (Juglans regia) genome sequence reveals diversity in genes coding for the biosynthesis of non-structural polyphenols

    Pedro J. Martínez-García;Marc W. Crepeau;Daniela Puiu;Daniel Gonzalez-Ibeas

  • Salicylic acid: A new inhibitor of ethylene biosynthesis

    Charles A. Leslie;Roger J. Romani

  • Abiotic Stress - Plant Responses and Applications in Agriculture

    Kourosh Vahdati;Charles Leslie

  • Validation of winter chill models using historic records of walnut phenology

    Eike Luedeling;Minghua Zhang;Gale McGranahan;Charles Leslie

  • Characterization of 14 microsatellite markers for genetic analysis and cultivar identification of walnut

    Gerald S. Dangl;Keith Woeste;Mallikarjuna K. Aradhya;Anne Koehmstedt

  • Differential responses of trees to temperature variation during the chilling and forcing phases

    Eike Luedeling;Liang Guo;Junhu Dai;Charles Leslie

  • Mechanism of gallic acid biosynthesis in bacteria (Escherichia coli) and walnut (Juglans regia)

    Ryann M. Muir;Ana M. Ibáñez;Sandra L. Uratsu;Elizabeth S. Ingham

  • Intersimple Sequence Repeat Markers for Fingerprinting and Determining Genetic Relationships of Walnut (Juglans regia) Cultivars

    Daniel Potter;Fangyou Gao;Giovanna Aiello;Charles Leslie

  • Improved efficiency of the walnut somatic embryo gene transfer system.

    Gale H. McGranahan;Charles A. Leslie;Sandra L. Uratsu;Abhaya M. Dandekar

  • The genomes of pecan and Chinese hickory provide insights into Carya evolution and nut nutrition.

    Youjun Huang;Lihong Xiao;Zhongren Zhang;Rui Zhang

  • Origin of somatic embryos from repetitively embryogenic cultures of walnut ( Juglans regia L.): Implications for Agrobacterium -mediated transformation

    Vito S. Polito;Gale McGranahan;Katherine Pinney;Charles Leslie

  • Detecting nonlinear response of spring phenology to climate change by Bayesian analysis

    Katherine S. Pope;Volker Dose;David Da Silva;Patrick H. Brown

  • Correlations between Some Horticultural Traits in Walnut

    Reza Amiri;Kourosh Vahdati;Somayeh Mohsenipoor;Mohammad Reza Mozaffari

  • Arbuscular Mycorrhiza and Plant Growth-promoting Bacteria Alleviate Drought Stress in Walnut

    Azadeh Behrooz;Kourosh Vahdati;Farhad Rejali;Mahmoud Lotfi

  • Silencing crown gall disease in walnut (Juglans regia L.)

    Matthew A Escobar;Charles A Leslie;Gale H McGranahan;Abhaya M Dandekar

  • Rooting and acclimatization of in vitro-grown shoots from mature trees of three Persian walnut cultivars

    Kourosh Vahdati;Charles Leslie;Zabihollah Zamani;Gale McGranahan

  • Susceptibility of Walnut and Hickory Species to Geosmithia morbida

    Curtis Utley;Tivonne Nguyen;Tatiana Roubtsova;Mark Coggeshall

  • Synteny analysis in Rosids with a walnut physical map reveals slow genome evolution in long-lived woody perennials

    Ming-Cheng Luo;Frank M. You;Pingchuan Li;Ji-Rui Wang;Ji-Rui Wang

  • Sequencing a Juglans regia × J. microcarpa hybrid yields high-quality genome assemblies of parental species.

    Tingting Zhu;Le Wang;Frank M. You;Juan C. Rodriguez

  • Thousand Cankers Disease is Widespread in Black Walnut in the Western United States

    Ned Tisserat;Whitney Cranshaw;Melodie L. Putnam;Jay Pscheidt

  • In vitro propagation of mature Persian walnut cultivars

    G. McGranahan;C.A. Leslie;J.A. Driver

Frequent Co-Authors

Abhaya M. Dandekar
Abhaya M. Dandekar University of California, Davis
Kourosh Vahdati
Kourosh Vahdati University of Tehran
David B. Neale
David B. Neale University of California, Davis
Mallikarjuna K. Aradhya
Mallikarjuna K. Aradhya United States Department of Agriculture
Jan Dvorak
Jan Dvorak University of California, Davis
Ming-Cheng Luo
Ming-Cheng Luo University of California, Davis
Frank M. You
Frank M. You Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Daniela Puiu
Daniela Puiu Johns Hopkins University
Steven L. Salzberg
Steven L. Salzberg Johns Hopkins University
Charles H. Langley
Charles H. Langley University of California, Davis

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