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Author:

Park, Yong Bum

Title:

ROLES OF ENDOGENOUS á-EXPANSINS AND XYLOGLUCAN IN CELL WALL GROWTH AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES IN ARABIODPSIS THALIANA

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Acid-growth
Cell wall
Xyloglucan
Expansins

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Yong_Bum_Park.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel J Cosgrove, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hong Ma, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member
David Braun, Committee Member

Author:

Hua, Zhihua

Title:

BIOCHEMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL STUDIES OF S-RNASE-BASED SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY IN PETUNIA INFLATA

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

PiSLF
S-RNase
Self-Incompatibility
Petunia inflata

File:

Download Zhihua_Hua_Doctoral_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Teh Hui Kao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hong Ma, Committee Member
Richard Cyr, Committee Member
David Braun, Committee Member

Author:

Kariyat Ramachandran, Rupesh Ram

Title:

Effects Of Inbreeding On Fitness And Plant- Insect Interactions In Horsenettle (solanum carolinense L).

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Inbreeding
horse nettle
Fitness
Volatiles
Herbivory
Plant defenses
Transcriptome

File:

Download Rupesh_Dissertation_final-july_31.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew George Stephenson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark C Mescher, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Consuelo M De Moraes, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Ning

Title:

Functional study of S-locus F-box genes in S-RNase-based self-incompatibility of Petunia inflata

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Self-incompatibility
Petunia inflata
Solanaceae

File:

Download AJ_Ning_Wang_Dissertation_2012_Dec.pdf

Committee Members:

Teh Hui Kao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Member
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member

Author:

Gu, Jin

Title:

Model engineered cellulose-hemicelluose-pectin nanomaterials for understanding plant cell wall assembly

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

cellulose
hemicellulose
pectin
bacterial cellulose
cellulose nanowhiskers

File:

Download Jin_Gu_phd_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey M Catchmark, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nicole Robitaille Brown, Committee Member
Seong H Kim, Committee Member
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member

Author:

Lu, Dihong

Title:

Regulation of Arabidopsis flower and anther development at the transcriptional and post-translational levels

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Arabidopsis thaliana
flower
anther
meiosis
transcription factor
E3 ubiquitin ligase
SKP1
proteomics
transcriptomics

File:

Download Dihong_Lu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Member

Author:

Herr, Joshua Robert

Title:

Soil Microbial Diversity and the Influence on Stress Response in Hybrid Poplar

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Microbial Ecology
Populus
Bioenergy
Next-Generation Sequencing
Genomics
Jasmonic Acid Pathway
Stress Response

File:

Download Herr_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Edward Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Seogchan Kang, Committee Member
Istvan Albert, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Wenhua

Title:

Characterization of pathogen effectors and host endogenous peptide elicitors in the rice-magnaporthe oryzae interaction

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Rice blast pathogen
Zinc finger effector
DNA-binding factor
HIRA
endogenous peptide elicitor

File:

Download Wenhua_Lius_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yinong Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yinong Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Member
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member

Author:

Saengwilai, Patompong

Title:

Root traits for efficient nitrogen acquisition and genome-wide association study of root anatomical traits in maize (zea mays L.)

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

roots
anatomy
nitrogen
agriculture
aerenchyma
root hairs
crown roots
GWAS
QTL
SNP
genetics

File:

Download Saengwilai_Ph.D.thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Special Member

Author:

Honaas, Loren Axel

Title:

Tissue specific de novo transcriptomics in the parasitic Orobanchaceae

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Orobanchaceae
Laser Microdissection
Expansin
RNA Seq
Illumina
Triphysaria
Orobanche
Striga
de novo assembly

File:

Download Loren_Honaas_dissertation.pdfDownload Appendices.zip

Committee Members:

Claude Walker Depamphilis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Member
Gabriele Brigitte Monshausen, Committee Member
Dawn S Luthe, Special Member
Naomi S Altman, Special Member