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  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists

Overview

Edgar P. Spalding is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Plant Science, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Food Science.

The scientist's work covers key topics such as Plant Molecular Biology Research, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant Reproductive Biology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Bioenergy crop production and management.

Significant recent publications by Edgar P. Spalding include:

  • "Rapid Auxin-Mediated Cell Expansion" (2020), Annual Review of Plant Biology
  • "Machine learning-enabled phenotyping for GWAS and TWAS of WUE traits in 869 field-grown sorghum accessions" (2021), PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • "Maize genomes to fields (G2F): 2014-2017 field seasons: genotype, phenotype, climatic, soil, and inbred ear image datasets" (2020), BMC Research Notes
  • "Relative utility of agronomic, phenological, and morphological traits for assessing genotype-by-environment interaction in maize inbreds" (2020), Crop Science
  • "A comprehensive characterization of agronomic and end-use quality phenotypes across a quinoa world core collection" (2023), Frontiers in Plant Science

Frequent co-authors in Edgar P. Spalding's publications include:

  • Nathan D. Miller
  • Edward S. Buckler
  • Michael A. Gore
  • Shawn M. Kaeppler
  • Natalia de León

The scientist often publishes in venues such as Frontiers in Plant Science, Crop Science, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Theoretical and Applied Genetics.

Edgar P. Spalding was awarded the Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Unexpected roles for cryptochrome 2 and phototropin revealed by high-resolution analysis of blue light-mediated hypocotyl growth inhibition.

    Kevin M. Folta;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Plant ABC proteins - a unified nomenclature and updated inventory

    Paul J. Verrier;David Bird;Bo Burla;Elie Dassa

  • A Role for the AKT1 Potassium Channel in Plant Nutrition

    Rebecca E. Hirsch;Bryan D. Lewis;Edgar P. Spalding;Michael R. Sussman

  • Multidrug Resistance–like Genes of Arabidopsis Required for Auxin Transport and Auxin-Mediated Development

    Bosl Noh;Angus S. Murphy;Edgar P. Spalding

  • The iPlant Collaborative: Cyberinfrastructure for Plant Biology.

    Stephen A Goff;Matthew Vaughn;Sheldon McKay;Eric Lyons

  • Potassium uptake supporting plant growth in the absence of AKT1 channel activity: Inhibition by ammonium and stimulation by sodium

    Edgar P. Spalding;Rebecca E. Hirsch;Daniel R. Lewis;Zhi Qi

  • Enhanced gravi- and phototropism in plant mdr mutants mislocalizing the auxin efflux protein PIN1

    Bosl Noh;Anindita Bandyopadhyay;Wendy Ann Peer;Edgar P. Spalding

  • The receptor-like kinase FERONIA is required for mechanical signal transduction in Arabidopsis seedlings.

    Han Wei Shih;Nathan D. Miller;Cheng Dai;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Calcium entry mediated by GLR3.3, an Arabidopsis glutamate receptor with a broad agonist profile.

    Zhi Qi;Nicholas R. Stephens;Edgar P. Spalding

  • The identity of plant glutamate receptors.

    B. Lacombe;D. Becker;R. Hedrich;R. DeSalle

  • Glutamate-Gated Calcium Fluxes in Arabidopsis

    Kirsten L. Dennison;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Separating the Roles of Acropetal and Basipetal Auxin Transport on Gravitropism with Mutations in Two Arabidopsis Multidrug Resistance-Like ABC Transporter Genes

    Daniel R. Lewis;Nathan D. Miller;Bessie L. Splitt;Guosheng Wu

  • Protection of Plasma Membrane K+ Transport by the Salt Overly Sensitive1 Na+-H+ Antiporter during Salinity Stress

    Zhi Qi;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Mutations in Arabidopsis Multidrug Resistance-Like ABC Transporters Separate the Roles of Acropetal and Basipetal Auxin Transport in Lateral Root Development

    Guosheng Wu;Daniel R. Lewis;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Arabidopsis Seedling Growth Response and Recovery to Ethylene. A Kinetic Analysis

    Brad M. Binder;Ronan C. O'Malley;Wuyi Wang;Jeannette M. Moore

  • Genomic and physiological studies of early cryptochrome 1 action demonstrate roles for auxin and gibberellin in the control of hypocotyl growth by blue light

    Kevin M. Folta;Mariela A. Pontin;George Karlin-Neumann;Rubén Bottini

  • Rapid Auxin-Mediated Cell Expansion.

    Minmin Du;Edgar P. Spalding;William M. Gray

  • Ca2+ Conduction by an Amino Acid-Gated Ion Channel Related to Glutamate Receptors

    Eric D. Vincill;Anthony M. Bieck;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Interacting Glutamate Receptor-Like Proteins in Phloem Regulate Lateral Root Initiation in Arabidopsis

    Eric D. Vincill;Arielle E. Clarin;Jennifer N. Molenda;Edgar P. Spalding

  • Functions of AKT1 and AKT2 Potassium Channels Determined by Studies of Single and Double Mutants of Arabidopsis

    Kirsten L. Dennison;Whitney R. Robertson;Bryan D. Lewis;Rebecca E. Hirsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Shawn M. Kaeppler
Shawn M. Kaeppler University of Wisconsin–Madison
Natalia de Leon
Natalia de Leon University of Wisconsin–Madison
Nathan M. Springer
Nathan M. Springer University of Minnesota
Candice N. Hirsch
Candice N. Hirsch University of Minnesota
Patrick S. Schnable
Patrick S. Schnable Iowa State University
Aaron J. Lorenz
Aaron J. Lorenz University of Minnesota
Kevin M. Folta
Kevin M. Folta University of Florida
Edward S. Buckler
Edward S. Buckler Cornell University
Karl W. Broman
Karl W. Broman University of Wisconsin–Madison
James B. Holland
James B. Holland North Carolina State University

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