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Xianming  Chen    Research Geneticist (Plants)  /ARSUserFiles/977/Chen Lab and Field Photos.jpgResearch Specialty and Interests:
Control of Rusts of Cereal Crops
Foliar diseases of wheat and barley, especially rustsPublications(Clicking on the reprint iconReprint Icon  will take you to the publication reprint.)Molecular mechanisms of the stripe rust interaction with resistant and susceptible wheat genotypes-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Nazarov, T., Liu, Y., Chen, X., See, D.R. 2024. Molecular mechanisms of the stripe rust interaction with resistant and susceptible wheat genotypes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(5):2930. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25052930.Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly and resequencing of 20 Aegilops umbellulata genomes reveals broad genetic and phenotypic diversity for novel disease resistance traits-(Abstract Only) Singh, J., Gudi, S., Maughan, J., Liu, Z., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Rouse, M.N., Sehgal, S., Fiedler, J.D., Choulet, F., Acevedo, M., Gupta, R., Upinder, G. 2024. Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly and resequencing of 20 Aegilops umbellulata genomes reveals broad genetic and phenotypic diversity for novel disease resistance traits (abstract). Poster No. PE0420.Effects of flubeneteram on inhibiting the development of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in wheat leaves-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ji, F., Zhang, J., Chen, X., Liu, B., Zhou, A., Feng, Y., Zhoa, J., Huang, L., Kang, Z., Zhan, G. 2023. Effects of flubeneteram on inhibiting the development of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in wheat leaves. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 71(13):5162-5171. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.3c00499.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2022-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A. 2023. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2022. Plant Disease Management Reports. 17. Article CF035.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2022-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A. 2023. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2022. Plant Disease Management Reports. 17. Article CF034.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2022-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Qin, R. 2023. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2022. Plant Disease Management Reports. 17. Article CF033.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2022-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K. 2023. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2022. Plant Disease Management Reports. 17. Article CF032.A transcriptomic-guided strategy used in identification of a wheat rust pathogen target and modification of the target enhanced host resistance to rust pathogens-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Nyamesorto, B., Zhang, H., Rouse, M.N., Wang, M., Chen, X., Huang, L. 2022. A transcriptomic-guided strategy used in identification of a wheat rust pathogen target and modification of the target enhanced host resistance to rust pathogens. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. Article e962973. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.962973.Characterization, molecular mapping and identification of candidates for a gene conferring high-temperature adult-plant resistance to wheat stripe rust originally from Aegilops ventricosa-(Peer Reviewed Journal)Genome-wide transposon identification for barley genomics and genetic improvement-(Abstract Only)Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2021-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Qin, R. 2022. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2021. Plant Disease Management Reports. 16:CF091.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2021-(Peer Reviewed Journal)A novel mutator-like transposable elements with unusual structure and recent transpositions in barley (Hordeum vulgare)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Gao, D., Caspersen, A.M., Hu, G., Bockelman, H.E., Chen, X. 2022. A novel mutator-like transposable elements with unusual structure and recent transpositions in barley (Hordeum vulgare). Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.904619.Populations of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Winter-Spore Production Regions Were Spread from Southwestern Oversummering Areas in China-(Peer Reviewed Journal)Registration of 'Cameo' soft white club wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland-Campbell, K.A., Bellinger, B.S., Carter, A.H., Chen, X., DeMacon, P., Engle, D., Hagerty, C., Kiszonas, A., Klarquist, E.F., Murray, T., Morris, C.F., Neely, C., Odubiyi, S., Rashad, A., See, D., Steber, C., Wen, N. 2022. Registration of 'Cameo' soft white club wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 16(3):585-596. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20234.GWAS for Stripe Rust Resistance in Wild Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccoides) Population: Obstacles and Solutions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tene, M., Adhikari, E., Cobo, N., Jordan, K., Matny, O., Del Blanco, I.A., Roter, J., Ezrati, S., Govta, L., Manisterski, J., Yehuda, P.B., Chen, X., Steffenson, B., Akhunov, E., Sela, H. 2022. GWAS for Stripe Rust Resistance in Wild Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccoides) Population: Obstacles and Solutions. Crops. 2(1):42-61. https://doi.org/10.3390/crops2010005.GWAS for stripe rust resistance in wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides) population: Obstacles and solutions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tene, M., Adhikari, E., Cobo, N., Jordan, K.W., Matny, O., del Blanco, I.A., Roter, J., Ezrati, S., Govta, L., Manisterski, J., Yehuda, P.B., Chen, X., Steffenson, B., Akhunov, E., Sela, H. 2022. GWAS for stripe rust resistance in wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides) population: Obstacles and solutions. Crops. 2(1):42-61. https://doi.org/10.3390/crops2010005.Classification and regression models for genomic selection of skewed phenotypes: A case for disease resistance in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Merrick, L.F., Lozada, D.N., Chen, X., Carter, A.H. 2022. Classification and regression models for genomic selection of skewed phenotypes: A case for disease resistance in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Frontiers in Genetics. 13. Article 835781. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.835781.Registration of 'Lustre' durum wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Hogg, A., Carr, P., Eberly, J., Chen, C., Kowatch, C., Crutcher, F., Hoesel, S., Lamb, P., Mcnamara, K., Kephart, K., Smith, V., Dykes, L., Chen, X., Huang, L., Giroux, M. 2022. Registration of 'Lustre' durum wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 16:576-584. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20214.Genome-wide association analysis of stable stripe rust resistance loci in a Chinese wheat landrace panel using the 660K SNP array-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yao, F., Guan, F., Duan, L., Long, L., Tang, H., Jiang, Y., Li, H., Jiang, Q., Wang, J., Qi, P., Kang, H., Li, W., Ma, J., Pu, Z., Deng, M., Wei, Y., Zheng, Y., Chen, X., Chen, G. 2021. Genome-wide association analysis of stable stripe rust resistance loci in a Chinese wheat landrace panel using the 660K SNP array. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. Article 783830. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.783830.The RLK protein TaCRK10 activates wheat high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to stripe rust through interacting with TaH2A.1-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, J.H., Wang, J.J., Li, J., Shang, H.S., Chen, X., Hu, X.P. 2021. The RLK protein TaCRK10 activates wheat high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to stripe rust through interacting with TaH2A.1. Plant Journal. 108(5):1241-1255. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.15513.Registration of ‘KS Hamilton’ Hard Red Winter Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Guorong, Z., Martin, T., Fritz, A., Li, Y., Seabourn, B.W., Chen, Y., Bai, G., Bowden, R.L., Chen, M., Rupp, J., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Kolmer, J.A., Marshall, D.S. 2021. Registration of ‘KS Hamilton’ Hard Red Winter Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20190.Molecular characterization of wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) collections from nine countries-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bai, Q., Wan, A., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2021. Molecular characterization of wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) collections from nine countries. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(17). Article 9457. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22179457.Breeding with Major and Minor Genes: Genomic Selection for Quantitative Disease Resistance-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Merrick, L.F., Burke, A.B., Chen, X., Carter, A.H. 2021. Breeding with Major and Minor Genes: Genomic Selection for Quantitative Disease Resistance. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. Article 713667. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.713667.Population diversity, dynamics, and differentiation of wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from 2010 to 2017 and comparison with 1968 to 2009 in the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bai, Q., Wan, A., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2021. Population diversity, dynamics, and differentiation of wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from 2010 to 2017 and comparison with 1968 to 2009 in the United States. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. Article 696835. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.696835.Virulence characterization of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici collections from six countries in 2013 to 2020-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wang, M., Wan, A., Bai, Q., Li, M., Lopez, P.F., Maccaferri, M., Mastrangelo, A., Barnes, C.W., Campan, D., Tenuta, A., Abdelrhim, A. 2021. Virulence characterization of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici collections from six countries in 2013 to 2020. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2021.1958259.Novel stripe rust all-stage resistance loci edentified in a worldwide collection of durum wheat using genome-wide association mapping-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Aoun, M., Chen, X., Somo, M., Xu, S.S., Li, X., Elias, E.M. 2021. Novel stripe rust all-stage resistance loci edentified in a worldwide collection of durum wheat using genome-wide association mapping. The Plant Genome. 14. Article e20136. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20136.Potential Infection Risks of the Wheat Stripe Rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) and Stem Rust (P. graminis f. sp. tritici)
Pathogens on Alternate Host Barberry in Asia and Southeastern Europe-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sinha, P., Chen, X. 2021. Potential Infection Risks of the Wheat Stripe Rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) and Stem Rust (P. graminis f. sp. tritici) Pathogens on Alternate Host Barberry in Asia and Southeastern Europe. Phytopathology. 10(5). Article 957. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10050957.Fine mapping of high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Louise-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Nazarov, T., Chen, X., Carter, A., See, D.R. 2021. Fine mapping of high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Louise. Journal of Plant Protection Research. 60(2):126-133. https://doi.org/10.24425/jppr.2020.132213.QTL analysis of adult plant resistance to stripe rust in a winter wheat recombinant inbred population-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Brandt, K.M., Chen, X., Tabima, J.F., See, D.R., Zemetra, R.S. 2021. QTL analysis of adult plant resistance to stripe rust in a winter wheat recombinant inbred population. Plants. 10(3). Article 572. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10030572.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2020-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K. 2021. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2020. Plant Disease Management Reports. 15. Article 031.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2020-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A. 2021. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2020. Plant Disease Management Reports. 15. Article CF031. https://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/pdmr/reports/2021/CF029.pdf.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2020-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Qin, R. 2021. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2020. Plant Disease Management Reports. 15:CF030.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2020-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A. 2021. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2020. Plant Disease Management Reports. 15:CF028.Registration of  “ARS Crescent” soft white winter club wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland Campbell, K.A., Allan, R., Burke, A., Chen, X., DeMacon, P., Higginbotham, R., Engle, D., Klarquist, E., Mundt, C., Murray, T., Morris, C.F., See, D.R., Wen, N. 2021. Registration of  “ARS Crescent” soft white winter club wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(3):515-526. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20135.Registration of Castella soft white winter club wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland Campbell, K.A., Carter, A.H., Allan, R., Chen, X., Steber, C.M., DeMacon, P., Esser, A., Higginbotham, R., Engle, D., Klarquist, E., Morris, C.F., Mundt, C., Murray, T., See, D.R., Wen, N. 2021. Registration of Castella soft white winter club wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(3):504-514. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20132.NBS-LRR gene TaRPS2 is positively associated with the high-temperature seedling-plant resistance of wheat against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Hu, Y.S., Tao, F., Su, C., Zhang, Y., Li, J., Wang, J.H., Xu, X.M., Chen, X., Shang, H.S., Hu, X.P. 2020. NBS-LRR gene TaRPS2 is positively associated with the high-temperature seedling-plant resistance of wheat against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Phytopathology. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-03-20-0063-R.Registration of 'Resilience CL+' soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Gill, K.S., Randhawa, H.S., Murphy, K., Carter, A.H., Morris, C.F., Higginbotham, R.W., Engle, D.A., Guy, S.O., Lyon, D.J., Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Schillinger, W.F. 2021. Registration of 'Resilience CL+' soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(1):196-205. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20118.Mapping quantitative trait loci for high level resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 197734 using a doubled haploid population and genotyping by multiplexed sequencing-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, L., Yuan, C., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2020. Mapping quantitative trait loci for high level resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 197734 using a doubled haploid population and genotyping by multiplexed sequencing. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. Article 596962. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.596962.Registration of 'Stingray CL+' soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Hagemeyer, K.E., Stowe, A., Worapong, J., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2020. Registration of 'Stingray CL+' soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(1):161-171. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20109.Registration of ‘KS Dallas’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, G., Martin, T.J., Fritz, A.K., Li, Y., Bai, G., Bowden, R.L., Chen, M., Chen, X., Kolmer, J.A., Seabourn, B.W., Chen, Y., Marshall, D.S. 2020. Registration of ‘KS Dallas’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20108.Registration of ‘KS Western Star’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, G., Fritz, A.K., Haley, S., Li, Y., Bai, G., Bowden, R.L., Chen, M., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Kolmer, J.A., Seabourn, B.W., Chen, Y., Marshall, D.S. 2020. Registration of ‘KS Western Star’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20104.Population structure and genetic basis of the stripe rust resistance of 140 Chinese wheat landraces revealed by a genome-wide association study-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yao, F.J., Long, L., Wang, Y.Q., Duan, L.Y., Zhao, X.Y., Jiang, Y., Pu, Z.E., Li, W., Jiang, Q.T., Wang, J.R., Wei, Y.M., Ma, J., Kang, H.Y., Dai, S.F., Q, P.F., Zheng, Y.L., Chen, G.Y., Chen, X. 2020. Population structure and genetic basis of the stripe rust resistance of 140 Chinese wheat landraces revealed by a genome-wide association study. Molecular Plant Pathology. 301. Article 110688. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2020.110688.Registration of ‘Devote’ soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Hagemeyer, K.E., Stowe, A., Worapong, J., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2020. Registration of ‘Devote’ soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(1):113-120. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20079.Registration of ‘Scorpio’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Hagemeyer, K.E., Stowe, A., Worapong, J., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2020. Registration of ‘Scorpio’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(1):113-120. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20076.Genome-wide association study and gene specific markers identified 51 genes or QTL for resistance to stripe rust in U.S. winter wheat cultivars and breeding lines-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Mu, J., Liu, L., Liu, Y., Wang, M.N., See, D.R., Han, D., Chen, X. 2020. Genome-wide association study and gene specific markers identified 51 genes or QTL for resistance to stripe rust in U.S. winter wheat cultivars and breeding lines. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11:998. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.00998.Registration of ‘Hilliard’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Griffey, C., Malla, S., Brooks, W., Seago, J., Christopher, A., Thomason, W., Pitman, R., Markham, R., Vaughn, M., Dunaway, D., Beahm, M., Barrack, C.L., Rucker, E., Behl, H., Hardiman, T., Beahm, B., Browning, P., Schmale Iii, D., Mcmaster, N., Curtis, J.T., Gulick, S., Ashburn, S.B., Jones Jr., N., Baik, B.V., Bockelman, H.E., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Brown Guedira, G.L., Cowger, C., Cambron, S.E., Kolmer, J.A., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Sparry, E. 2020. Registration of ‘Hilliard’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14(3):406-417. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20073.Revealing differentially expressed genes and identifying effector proteins of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in response to high-temperature seedling-plant resistance of wheat based on RNA-seq-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tao, F., Hu, Y., Su, C., Li, J., Guo, L., Xu, X., Chen, X., Shang, H., Hu, X. 2020. Revealing differentially expressed genes and identifying effector proteins of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in response to high-temperature seedling-plant resistance of wheat based on RNA-seq. mSphere. 5(3). https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00096-20.Registration of ‘Purl’ soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Hagemeyer, K., Worapong, J., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2020. Registration of ‘Purl’ soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14:(3)398-405. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20069.An avirulence gene cluster in the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) identified through genetic mapping and whole-genome sequencing of a sexual population-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, C., Lei, Y., Wang, M., Chen, W., Chen, X. 2020. An avirulence gene cluster in the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) identified through genetic mapping and whole-genome sequencing of a sexual population. mSphere. 5(3). https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00128-20.Registration of ‘Curiosity CL+' soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Gill, K.S., Kumar, N., Carter, A.H., Randhawa, H.S., Morris, C.F., Baik, B.V., Higginbotham, R.W., Engle, D.A., Guy, S.O., Burke, I.C., Lyon, D., Murray, T.D., Chen, X. 2020. Registration of ‘Curiosity CL+' soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14(3):377-387. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20066.Identification of a hyperparasitic Simplicillium obclavatum strain affecting the infection dynamics of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici on wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, N., Fan, X., Zhang, S., He, M.Y., Chen, X., Tang, C.L., Kang, Z.S., Wang, X.J. 2020. Identification of a hyperparasitic Simplicillium obclavatum strain affecting the infection dynamics of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici on wheat. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01277.Stripe rust resistance genes in U.S. wheat cultivars and breeding lines identified by molecular markers and genome-wide association studies-(Abstract Only)Stripe rust epidemics of wheat and barley and races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2019-(Abstract Only)Registration of ‘Bobcat’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Brucker, P., Berg, J., Lamb, P., Kephart, K., Eberly, J., Miller, J., Chen, C., Torrion, J., Pradhan, G., Ramsfield, R., Nash, D., Holen, D., Cook, J., Gale, S.W., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Bai, G. 2020. Registration of ‘Bobcat’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 2020:1-6. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20057.How ‘Madsen’ has shaped Pacific Northwest wheat and beyond-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Allan, R.E., Balow, K., Burke, A., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Garland Campbell, K.A., Hagemeyer, K., Morris, C.F., Murray, T., Paulitz, T.C., Shelton, G. 2020. How ‘Madsen’ has shaped Pacific Northwest wheat and beyond. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14(3):223-233. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20049.Whole-genome sequencing of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici mutant isolates identifies avirulence gene candidates-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, Y., Xia, C., Wang, M., Yin, C., Chen, X. 2020. Whole-genome sequencing of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici mutant isolates identifies avirulence gene candidates. BMC Genomics. 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6677-y.Quantitative trait loci for field resistance to barley stripe rust
derived from malting line 95SR316A-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Esvelt Klos, K.L., Hayes, P., Del Blanco, I., Chen, X., Filichkin, T., Helgerson, L., Fisk, S., Bregitzer, P.P. 2020. Quantitative trait loci for field resistance to barley stripe rust derived from malting line 95SR316A. Crop Science. 60(4):184-1853. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20154.Identification of stripe rust resistance loci in U.S. spring wheat cultivars and breeding lines using genome-wide association mapping and Yr gene markers-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, L., Wang, M.N., Zhang, Z.W., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2020. Identification of stripe rust resistance loci in U.S. spring wheat cultivars and breeding lines using genome-wide association mapping and Yr gene markers. Plant Disease. 104(8):2181-2192. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-19-2402-RE.Pathogens which threaten food security: Puccinia striiformis, the wheat stripe rust pathogen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2020. Pathogens which threaten food security: Puccinia striiformis, the wheat stripe rust pathogen. Food Security Journal. 12:239-251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-020-01016-z.Genome-wide mapping of quantitative trait loci conferring all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat landrace PI 181410-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, Y., Qie, Y., Li, X., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2020. Genome-wide mapping of quantitative trait loci conferring all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat landrace PI 181410. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(2):478. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21020478.Molecular characterization of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici reveals high diversity and intercontinental migration-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sharma-Poudyal, S., Bai, Q., Wan, A., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2020. Molecular characterization of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici reveals high diversity and intercontinental migration. Phytopathology. 110(4):933-942. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-19-0355-R.TaRPM1 positively regulates wheat high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, J., Tian, W., Tao, F., Wang, J., Shang, H., Chen, X., Xu, X., Hu, X. 2020. TaRPM1 positively regulates wheat high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10(1). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2019.01679.Registration of ‘KS Venada’ hard white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, G., Martin, T.J., Frtiz, A.K., Regan, R., Bai, G., Chen, M., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, Y.R., Seabourn, B.W. 2020. Registration of ‘KS Venada’ hard white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14:153–158. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20026.Trade-off between triadimefon sensitivity and pathogenicity in a selfed sexual population of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tian, Y., Meng, Y., Zhao, X.C., Chen, X., Ma, H.B., Xu, S.D., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S., Zhan, G.M. 2019. Trade-off between triadimefon sensitivity and pathogenicity in a selfed sexual population of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02729.Stripe rust epidemics of wheat and barley and races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2018-(Abstract Only) Wang, M., Chen, X. 2019. Stripe rust epidemics of wheat and barley and races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2018. APS Annual Meeting. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-109-10-S2.1.Whole-genome sequencing of a Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici mutant population identifies avirulence gene candidates-(Abstract Only) Li, Y., Xia, C., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2019. Whole-genome sequencing of a Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici mutant population identifies avirulence gene candidates. APS Annual Meeting. Phytopathology 109(10):S2.12. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-109-10-S2.1.Registration of 'Mela CL+' soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Gill, K.S., Kumar, N., Randhawa, H.S., Carter, A.H., Yenish, J., Morris, C.F., Baik, B.V., Higginbotham, R.W., Guy, S.O., Engle, D.A., Chen, X., Murray, T.D., Lyon, D. 2020. Registration of 'Mela CL+' soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14(2):144:152. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20006.An ancestral NB-LRR with duplicated 3'UTRs confers stripe rust resistance in wheat and barley.-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, C., Huang, L., Zhang, H., Hao, Q., Lyu, B., Wang, M., Epstein, L., Liu, M., Kou, C., Qi, J., Chen, F., Li, M., Gao, G., Ni, F., Zhang, L., Hao, M., Wang, J., Chen, X., Luo, M., Zheng, Y., Wu, J., Liu, D., Fu, D. 2019. An ancestral NB-LRR with duplicated 3'UTRs confers stripe rust resistance in wheat and barley.. Nature Communications. (2019)10:4023(1-12). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11872-9.Registration of MNR434 and MNR527 wheat germplasm with new resistance to rusts-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, H., Nyamesorto, B., Giroux, M.J., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Huang, L. 2019. Registration of MNR434 and MNR527 wheat germplasm with new resistance to rusts. Journal of Plant Registrations. 13(3):461-464. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2019.03.0011crg.Genome-wide association study for yield-related traits in Sichuan wheat germplasm under stripe rust stress-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ye, X., Li, J., Cheng, Y., Yao, F., Long, L., Yu, C., Wang, Y., Wu, Y., Li, J., Wang, J., Jiang, Q., Li, W., Ma, J., Wei, Y., Chen, X., Zheng, Y., Chen, G. 2019. Genome-wide association study for yield-related traits in Sichuan wheat germplasm under stripe rust stress. BMC Genomics. BMC Genomics 20:640. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6005-6.Dissection of loci conferring resistance to stripe rust at the adult-plant stage of Chinese wheat landraces in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River via genome-wide association study-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, Y., Li, J., Yao, F., Long, L., Wang, Y., Wu, Y., Li, J., Ye, X., Wang, J., Jiang, Q., Kang, H., Li, W., Qi, P., Liu, Y., Deng, M., Ma, J., Chen, X., Zheng, Y., Wei, Y., Chen, G. 2019. Dissection of loci conferring resistance to stripe rust at the adult-plant stage of Chinese wheat landraces in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River via genome-wide association study. Plant Science. VOLUME 287, 110204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2019.110204.Genome-wide mapping of resistance to stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in hexaploid winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Muleta, K.T., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2020. Genome-wide mapping of resistance to stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in hexaploid winter wheat. Crop Science. 60(1):115-131. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20058.Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase (MARPLE) diagnostics for strain-level identification of complex fungal pathogens-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Radhakrishnan, G.V., Cook, N., Bueno-Sancho, V., Lewis, C.M., Persoons, A., Mitiku, A.D., Heaton, M., Davey, P., Abeyo, B., Alemayehu, Y., Badebo, A., Barnett, M., Bryant, R., Chatelain, J., Chen, X., Dong, S., Henriksson, T., Holdgate, S., Justesen, A.F., Kalous, J., Kang, Z., Laczny, S., Legoff, J., Richards, T., Randhawa, H.S., Thach, T., Wang, M., Hovmoller, M.S., Hodson, D.P., Saunders, D.G. 2019. Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase (MARPLE) diagnostics for strain-level identification of complex fungal pathogens. Genome Biology. Volume 17, Article 65. https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12915-019-0684-y.Identifying loci conferring resistance to leaf and stripe rusts in a spring wheat population (Triticum aestivum L.) via genome-wide association mapping-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, W., Kolmer, J.A., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Liangliang, G., Anderson, J.A., Turner, M.K., Pumphrey, M. 2019. Identifying loci conferring resistance to leaf and stripe rusts in a spring wheat population (Triticum aestivum L.) via genome-wide association mapping. Phytopathology. 109:1932-1940. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-04-19-0143-R.TaXa21, a LRR-rich receptor like kinase associated with TaWRKY76 and TaWRKY62, plays positive roles in wheat high-temperature seedling plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, J., Wang, J., Shang, H., Chen, X., Xu, X., Hu, X. 2019. TaXa21, a LRR-rich receptor like kinase associated with TaWRKY76 and TaWRKY62, plays positive roles in wheat high-temperature seedling plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-05-19-0137-R.Variation in telial formation of Puccinia striiformis in the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2019. Variation in telial formation of Puccinia striiformis in the United States. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 10:826-849. https://doi.org/10.4236/ajps.2019.105060.Genome sequence resource of a Puccinia striiformis isolate infecting wheatgrass-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, Y., Xia, C., Wang, M., Yin, C., Chen, X. 2019. Genome sequence resource of a Puccinia striiformis isolate infecting wheatgrass. Phytopathology. 109(9):1509-1512. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-19-0054-A.Inheritance of virulence and linkages of virulence genes in an Ethiopian isolate of the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) determined through sexual recombination on Berberis holstii-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Siyoum, G.Z., Zeng, Q., Zhao, J., Chen, X., Badebo, A., Tian, Y., Huang, L., Kang, Z., Zhan, G. 2019. Inheritance of virulence and linkages of virulence genes in an Ethiopian isolate of the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) determined through sexual recombination on Berberis holstii. Plant Disease. 103(9):2451-2459. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-19-0269-RE.Functional variation of plant-pathogen interactions: new concept and methods for virulence data analyses-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kosman, E., Chen, X., Dreiseitl, A., McCallum, B., Lebeda, A., Ben-Yehuda, P., Gultyaeva, E., Manisterski, J. 2019. Functional variation of plant-pathogen interactions: new concept and methods for virulence data analyses. Phytopathology. 109(8):1324-1330. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-19-0041-LE.Registration of ‘FourOsix’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Berg, J., Eberly, J., Lamb, P., Miller, J., Chen, C., Kephart, K., Pradhan, G., Stougaard, R., Nash, D., Holen, D., Cook, J., Gale, S., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Bai, G., Brucker, P. 2019. Registration of ‘FourOsix’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. (2019) 13:383-386. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2018.12.0081crc.Agronomic traits in durum wheat germplasm possessing puroindoline genes-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kiszonas, A., Higgenbotham, R., Chen, X., Garland-Campbell, K.A., Bosque-Perez, N.A., Pumphrey, M., Rouse, M.N., Hole, D., Wen, N., Morris, C.F. 2019. Agronomic traits in durum wheat germplasm possessing puroindoline genes. Agronomy Journal. 111(3):1254-1265. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2018.08.0534.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2018-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2019. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2018. Plant Disease Management Reports. 13:CF068.Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2018-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2019. Evaluation of foliar fungicides for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2018. Plant Disease Management Reports. 13:CF067.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2018-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2019. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2018. Plant Disease Management Reports. 13:CF066.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2018-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Sprott, J.A., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2019. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2018. Plant Disease Management Reports. 13:CF065.Whole genome mapping of stripe rust resistance QTL and race-specificity related to resistance reduction in winter wheat cultivar Eltan-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, L., Wang, M.N., Feng, J.Y., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2019. Whole genome mapping of stripe rust resistance QTL and race-specificity related to resistance reduction in winter wheat cultivar Eltan. Phytopathology. 109(7):1226-1235. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-18-0385-R.Introgression of rpg4/Rpg5 into barley germplasm provides insights into the genetics of resistance to stem rust race TTKSK-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Hernandez, J., Steffenson, B.J., Filichkin, T., Fisk, S.P., Helgerson, L., Meints, B., Vining, K.J., Marshall, D.S., Del Blanco, A., Chen, X., Hayes, P.M. 2019. Introgression of rpg4/Rpg5 into barley germplasm provides insights into the genetics of resistance to stem rust race TTKSK. Phytopathology. 109:1018-1028.Differential sensitivity among Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici isolates to propiconazole and pyraclostrobin fungicides-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kang, Z. H., Li, X., Wan, A. M., Wang, M. N., and Chen, X. M. 2019. Differential sensitivity among Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici isolates to propiconazole and pyraclostrobin fungicides Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 41(3):415-434Ethyl-methanesulfonate mutagenesis generated diverse isolates of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, Y., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2019. Ethyl-methanesulfonate mutagenesis generated diverse isolates of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 35:28. https://doi.org/10.1007/S11274-019-2600-6.Whole-genome sequencing of a sexual population of the wheat stripe rust pathogen identified candidates for avirulence genes-(Abstract Only) Xia, C., Lei, Y., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2020. Whole-genome sequencing of a sexual population of the wheat stripe rust pathogen identified candidates for avirulence genes. Fungal Genetics Conference Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-109-10-S2.1.Developing KASP markers on a major stripe rust resistance QTL in TAM 111 using 90K array and genotyping-by-sequencing SNPs-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yang, Y., Basnet, B.R., Ibrahim, A.M., Rudd, J.C., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Xue, Q., Wang, S., Johnson, C., Metz, R., Mason, R.E., Hays, D.B., Liu, S. 2018. Developing KASP markers on a major stripe rust resistance QTL in TAM 111 using 90K array and genotyping-by-sequencing SNPs. Crop Science. 59(1):165-175. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.05.0349.Molecular and cytogenetic characterization of six wheat-Aegilops markgrafii disomic addition lines and their resistance to rusts and powdery mildew-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Niu, Z., Chao, S., Cai, X., Whetten, R.B., Breiland, M., Cowger, C., Chen, X., Friebe, B., Gill, B.S., Rasmussen, J.B., Klindworth, D.L., Xu, S.S. 2018. Molecular and cytogenetic characterization of six wheat-Aegilops markgrafii disomic addition lines and their resistance to rusts and powdery mildew. Frontiers in Plant Science. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01616.Genome-wide mapping for stripe rust resistance loci in common wheat cultivar Qinnong 142-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zen, Q., Wu, J., Liu, S., Chen, X., Yuan, F., Su, P., Wang, Q., Huang, S., Mu, J., Han, D., Kang, Z. 2019. Genome-wide mapping for stripe rust resistance loci in common wheat cultivar Qinnong 142. Plant Disease. 103(3):439-447. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-18-0846-RE.Mapping QTL for resistance to new virulent races of wheat stripe rust from two Argentinean wheat varieties-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cobo, N., Plfuger, L., Chen, X., Dubcovsky, J. 2018. Mapping QTL for resistance to new virulent races of wheat stripe rust from two Argentinean wheat varieties. Crop Science. 58(6):2470-2483. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.04.0286.Development, validation, and re-selection of wheat lines with pyramided genes Yr64 and Yr15 linked on the short arm of chromosome 1B for resistance to stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Qie, Y., Liu, Y., Wang, M., Li, X., See, D.R., An, D., Chen, X. 2018. Development, validation, and re-selection of wheat lines with pyramided genes Yr64 and Yr15 linked on the short arm of chromosome 1B for resistance to stripe rust. Plant Disease. 103(1):51-58. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-18-0470-RE.Resource announcement: Genome sequences for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) and the barley stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, C., Wang, M., Yin, C., Cornejo, O.E., Hulbert, S., Chen, X. 2018. Resource announcement: Genome sequences for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) and the barley stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei). Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-04-18-0107-A.Combination of all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance QTL confers high level, durable resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat cultivar Madsen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, L., Wang, M., Feng, J., See, D.R., Chao, S., Chen, X. 2018. Combination of all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance QTL confers high level, durable resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat cultivar Madsen. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. https://doi 10.1007/s00122-018-3116-4.Registration of Avery hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Peairs, F.B., Stromberger, J.A., Hudson-Arns, E.E., Seifert, S.A., Anderson, V.A., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2018. Registration of Avery hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://10.3198/jpr2017.11.0080crc.Registration of 'Langin' hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Peairs, F.B., Stromberger, J.A., Hudson-Arns, E.E., Seifert, S.A., Anderson, V.A., Rosenow, A.A., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2018. Registration of 'Langin' hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12:232-236. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2017.11.0082crc.Large-scale transcriptomic analysis of wheat high-temperature seedling plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici revealed non-race-specific resistance-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tao, F., Wang, J., Guo, Z., Hu, J., Xu, X., Yang, J., Chen, X., Hu, X. 2018. Large-scale transcriptomic analysis of wheat high-temperature seedling plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici revealed non-race-specific resistance. New Phytologist. https://doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00240.Evaluation of foliar fungicide treatments for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2017.-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2018. Evaluation of foliar fungicide treatments for control of stripe rust on winter wheat in 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports. https://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/pdmr/reports/2018/CF073.pdf.Evaluation of foliar fungicide treatments for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2017-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2018. Evaluation of foliar fungicide treatments for control of stripe rust on spring wheat in 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports. https://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/pdmr/reports/2018/CF074.pdf.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2017-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2018. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports. https://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/pdmr/reports/2018/CF075.pdf.Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2017-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2018. Evaluation of Pacific Northwest spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports. https://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/pdmr/reports/2018/CF076.pdf.Inheritance and linkage of virulence genes in chinese predominant race CYR32 of the wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, L., Zheng, D., Zuo, S., Chen, X., Zhuang, H., Huang, L., Kang, Z., Zhao, J. 2018. Inheritance and linkage of virulence genes in chinese predominant race CYR32 of the wheat stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00120.Characterization of gene Yr79 and four additional QTL for all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 182103-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Feng, J., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chao, S., Zheng, Y., Chen, X. 2018. Characterization of gene Yr79 and four additional QTL for all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 182103. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 108(6):737-747.Pathogenesis-related protein genes involved in race-specific all-stage resistance and non-race specific high-temperature adult-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Farrakh, S., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2018. Pathogenesis-related protein genes involved in race-specific all-stage resistance and non-race specific high-temperature adult-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in wheat. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. https://doi:10.1016/S2095-3119(17)61853-7.Registration of ‘Dayn’ hard white spring wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Kuehner, J.S., Marshall, J., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Guy, S.O., Engle, D.A., Baik, B.K., Morris, C.F., Pumphrey, M.O. 2018. Registration of ‘Dayn’ hard white spring wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12(2):222-227.Secretome characterization and correlation analysis reveal putative pathogenicity mechanisms and identify candidate avirulence genes in the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, C., Wang, M., Cornejo, O.E., Jiwan, D.A., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2017. Secretome characterization and correlation analysis reveal putative pathogenicity mechanisms and identify candidate avirulence genes in the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. BMC Genomics. https://doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.02394.Barley stripe rust resistance QTL identified in facultative winter 6-rowed malt barley breeding programs by genome-wide association studies-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Belcher, A.R., Cuesta-Marcos, A., Smith, K.P., Mundt, C.C., Chen, X., Hayes, P.M. 2018. Barley stripe rust resistance QTL identified in facultative winter 6-rowed malt barley breeding programs by genome-wide association studies. Crop Science. 58(1):103-119.Genome-wide association mapping of loci for resistance to stripe rust in North American elite spring wheat germplasm-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Godoy, J., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2018. Genome-wide association mapping of loci for resistance to stripe rust in North American elite spring wheat germplasm. Phytopathology. 108(2):234-245.Inheritance of virulence, construction of a linkage map, and mapping virulence genes in puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici by virulence and molecular characterization of a sexual population through genotyping-by-sequencing-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yuan, C., Wang, M., Skinner, D.Z., See, D.R., Xia, C., Guo, X., Chen, X. 2018. Inheritance of virulence, construction of a linkage map, and mapping virulence genes in puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici by virulence and molecular characterization of a sexual population through genotyping-by-sequencing. Phytopathology. 108(1):133-141.Combining SNP genotyping array with bulked segregant analysis to map a gene controlling adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat line 03031-1-5 H62-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wu, J., Wang, Q., Xu, L., Chen, X., Li, B., Mu, J., Zen, Q., Huang, L., Han, D., Kang, Z. 2018. Combining SNP genotyping array with bulked segregant analysis to map a gene controlling adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat line 03031-1-5 H62. Phytopathology. 108(1):103-113.‘Savoy’: An adapted soft red winter wheat cultivar for Georgia and the South East regions of the USA-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Johnson, J.W., Chen, Z., Buck, J.W., Buntin, G.D., Babar, M.A., Mason, R.E., Harrison, S.A., Murphy, J.P., Ibrahim, A.M., Sutton, R.L., Simoneaux, B.E., Bockelman, H.E., Baik, B-K., Marshall, D.S., Cowger, C., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E., Mergoum, M. 2018. ‘Savoy’: An adapted soft red winter wheat cultivar for Georgia and the South East regions of the USA. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12:85-89.Genome-wide association mapping reveals a rich genetic architecture of stripe rust resistance loci in emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccum)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, W., Maccaferri, M., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M., Laghetti, G., Pignone, D., Tuberosa, R. 2017. Genome-wide association mapping reveals a rich genetic architecture of stripe rust resistance loci in emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccum). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 130(11):2249-2270.Characterization of molecular diversity and genome-wide mapping of loci associated with resistance to stripe rust and stem rust in Ethiopian bread wheat accessions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Muleta, K.T., Rouse, M.N., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Buta, B.G., Pumphrey, M. 2017. Characterization of molecular diversity and genome-wide mapping of loci associated with resistance to stripe rust and stem rust in Ethiopian bread wheat accessions. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-017-1082-7.Development and validation of SNP markers for QTL underlying resistance to stripe rust in common wheat P10057-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wu, J., Wang, Q., Chen, X., Liu, S., Li, H., Zen, Q., Mu, J., Dai, M., Han, D., Kang, Z. 2017. Development and validation of SNP markers for QTL underlying resistance to stripe rust in common wheat P10057. Plant Disease. 101(12):2079-2087.Wheat WRKY transcription factor genes TaWRKY49 and TaWRKY62 confer differential high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, J., Tao, F., Tian, W., Chen, X., Xu, X., Hu, X. 2017. Wheat WRKY transcription factor genes TaWRKY49 and TaWRKY62 confer differential high temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181963.Validation and characterization of a QTL for adult plant resistance to stripe rust on wheat chromosome arm 6BS (Yr78)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Dong, Z., Hegarty, J.M., Zhang, J., Zhang, W., Chao, S., Chen, X., Zhou, Y., Dubcovsky, J. 2017. Validation and characterization of a QTL for adult plant resistance to stripe rust on wheat chromosome arm 6BS (Yr78). Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 130(10):2127-2137.Registration of ‘UI Sparrow’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Wheeler, J., Zhao, W., Klassen, N., O'Brien, K., Marshall, J.M., Jackson, C., Schroeder, K., Chen, X., Higginbotham, R. 2018. Registration of ‘UI Sparrow’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12(1):79-84.Registration of 'Glee' hard red spring wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Pumphrey, M.O., Kuehner, J.S., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Guy, S.O., Engle, D.A., Baik, B., Morris, C.F., Bosque-Perez, N.A. 2018. Registration of 'Glee' hard red spring wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12(1):60-65.Unlocking diversity in germplasm collections by genomic selection: a case study based on quantitative adult plant resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in spring wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Muleta, K.T., Bulli, P., Zhang, Z., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2017. Unlocking diversity in germplasm collections by genomic selection: a case study based on quantitative adult plant resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in spring wheat. The Plant Genome. https://doi:103835/plantgenome2016.12.0124.Changes of races and virulence genes of Pucccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen, in the United States from 1968 to 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, T., Wan, A., Liu, D., Chen, X. 2017. Changes of races and virulence genes of Pucccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen, in the United States from 1968 to 2009. Plant Disease. 101(8):1522-1532.Introduction: History of research, symptoms, taxonomy of the pathogen, host range, distribution, and impact of stripe rust-(Book / Chapter) Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2017. Introduction: History of research, symptoms, taxonomy of the pathogen, host range, distribution, and impact of stripe rust. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.1-33.Stripe rust epidemiology-(Book / Chapter) Chen, X. 2017. Stripe rust epidemiology. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.283-352.Integrated control of stripe rust-(Book / Chapter) Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2017. Integrated control of stripe rust. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.559-599.Stripe rust research and control: Conclusions and perspectives-(Book / Chapter) Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2017. Stripe rust research and control: Conclusions and perspectives. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p. 601-630.Stripe rust resistance-(Book / Chapter) Wang, M., Chen, X. 2017. Stripe rust resistance. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.353-558.Variability of the stripe rust pathogen-(Book / Chapter) Wan, A., Wang, X., Kang, Z., Chen, X. 2017. Variability of the stripe rust pathogen. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.35-154.Wheat-Puccinia striiformis interactions-(Book / Chapter) Kang, Z., Tang, C., Zhao, J., Cheng, Y., Liu, J., Guo, J., Wang, X., Chen, X. 2017. Wheat-Puccinia striiformis interactions. In: Chen, X., Kang, Z., editors. Stripe Rust. Dordrect, The Netherlands: Springer Science. p.155-282.Registration of 'Sunshine' hard white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Peairs, F.B., Stromberger, J.A., Hudson-Arns, E.E., Seifert, S.A., Anderson, V.A., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M. 2017. Registration of 'Sunshine' hard white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. doi: 10.3198/jpr2016.12.0075crc.Loci associated with resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a core collection of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Muleta, K.T., Bulli, P., Rynearson, S., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2017. Loci associated with resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a core collection of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum). PLoS One. 12(6):e0179087.Mapping genes for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat landrace PI 480035-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sthapit Kandel, J., Krishnan, V., Jiwan, D., Chen, X., Skinner, D.Z., See, D.R. 2017. Mapping genes for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat landrace PI 480035. PLoS One. 12(5):e0177898.Registration of ‘Jasper’ soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Jones, S.S., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2017. Registration of ‘Jasper’ soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11(3):263-268.Targeted and efficient transfer of multiple value-added genes into wheat varieties-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kumar, N., Randhawa, H.S., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Murray, T.D., Gill, K.S. 2017. Targeted and efficient transfer of multiple value-added genes into wheat varieties. Molecular Breeding. 37:68. doi:10.1007/s11032-017-0649-1.Registration of 'Earl’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Kidwell, K.K., Balow, K.A., Burke, A.B., Shelton, G.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Demacon, V., Lewien, M.J., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Morris, C.F. 2017. Registration of 'Earl’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11(3):275-280.Registration of ‘Sequoia’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Jones, S.S., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Burke, A.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Schillinger, W.F., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Morris, C.F. 2017. Registration of ‘Sequoia’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11(3):269-274.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides in 2016-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2016. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides in 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports. 11:CF016.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides in 2016-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2016. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides in 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports. 11:CF022.Evaluation of winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2016-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2016. Evaluation of winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports. 11:CF015.Evaluation of spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2016-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Sprott, J.A., Liu, Y. 2016. Evaluation of spring wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports. 11:CF014.Novel Sources of Stripe Rust Resistance Identified by Genome-Wide Association Mapping in Ethiopian Durum Wheat (Triticumturgidumssp. durum)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, W., Macaferri, M., Rynearson, S., Letta, T., Zegeye, H., Tuberosa, R., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2016. Novel Sources of Stripe Rust Resistance Identified by Genome-Wide Association Mapping in Ethiopian Durum Wheat (Triticumturgidumssp. durum). Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:774(1-15).Comparative analysis highlights variable genome content of wheat rusts and divergence of the mating loci-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cuomo, C.A., Bakkeren, G., Khalil, H., Panwar, V., Joly, D., Linning, R., Sakthikumar, S., Song, X., Goldberg, J., Young, S., Zeng, Q., Bruce, M.A., McCallum, B., Szabo, L.J., Hulbert, S., Chen, X., Fellers, J.P. 2016. Comparative analysis highlights variable genome content of wheat rusts and divergence of the mating loci. Genes, Genomes, Genetics. doi:10.1534/g3.116.032797.Registration of  “Pritchett” soft white winter club wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland Campbell, K.A., Carter, A.H., Jones, S.S., Chen, X., Demacon, P., Higginbotham, R., Engle, D.A., Guy, S.O., Mundt, C.M., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F., See, D.R. 2017. Registration of  “Pritchett” soft white winter club wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11:152-158.‘GA 03564-12E6’: A high-yielding soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to Georgia and the southeastern regions of the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Johnson, J.W., Chen, Z., Buck, J.W., Buntin, G.D., Babar, M.A., Mason, R.E., Harrison, S.A., Murphy, J.P., Ibrahim, A.H., Sutton, R.L., Simoneaux, B.E., Bockelman, H.E., Baik, B.-K., Marshall, D.S., Cowger, C., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E., Mergoum, M. 2017. ‘GA 03564-12E6’: A high-yielding soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to Georgia and the southeastern regions of the United States. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11:159-164.Virulence and molecular characterization of experimental isolates of the stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis) indicate somatic recombination-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lei, Y., Wang, M., Wan, A., Xia, C., See, D.R., Min, Z., Chen, X. 2016. Virulence and molecular characterization of experimental isolates of the stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis) indicate somatic recombination. Phytopathology. 107:329-344.Barley stripe rust resistance QTL: Development and validation of SNP markers for resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Esvelt Klos, K.L., Gordon, T.C., Bregitzer, P.P., Hayes, P., Chen, X., Bonman, J.M. 2016. Barley stripe rust resistance QTL: Development and validation of SNP markers for resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei. Phytopathology. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-09-15-0225-R.Wheat transcription factor TaWRKY70 is positively involved in high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, J., Tao, F., An, F., Zou, Y., Tan, W., Chen, X., Xu, X., Hu, X. 2016. Wheat transcription factor TaWRKY70 is positively involved in high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Plant Pathology. doi: 10.1111/mpp.12425.Genetic architecture of resistance to stripe rust in a global winter wheat germplasm collection-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bulli, P., Zhang, J., Chao, S., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M. 2016. Genetic architecture of resistance to stripe rust in a global winter wheat germplasm collection. G3, Genes/Genomes/Genetics. doi: 10.1534/g3.116.028407.Molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance gene Yr76 in winter club wheat cultivar Tyee-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xiang, C., Feng, J., Wang, M., Chen, X., See, D.R., Wan, A., Wang, T. 2016. Molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance gene Yr76 in winter club wheat cultivar Tyee. Phytopathology. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-01-16-0045-FI.Role of alternate hosts in epidemiology and pathogen variation of cereal rusts-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Jie, Z., Wang, M., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2016. Role of alternate hosts in epidemiology and pathogen variation of cereal rusts. Annual Review of Phytopathology. doi: 10.1146/annurev-phyto-080615-095851.Secreted protein gene derived-single nucleotide polymorphisms (SP-SNPs) reveal population diversity and differentiation of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, C.J., Wang, M.N., Wan, A.M., Jiwan, D.A., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2016. Secreted protein gene derived-single nucleotide polymorphisms (SP-SNPs) reveal population diversity and differentiation of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the United States. Fungal Biology. 120(5):729-744.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2015-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2016. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2015. Plant Disease Management Reports. 10:CF:022.Responses of winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2015-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2016. Responses of winter wheat cultivars to fungicide application for control of stripe rust in 2015. Plant Disease Management Reports. 10:C023.Novel QTL for stripe rust resistance on chromosomes 4A and 6B in soft white winter wheat cultivars-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Klarquist, E.F., Chen, X., Carter, A.H. 2016. Novel QTL for stripe rust resistance on chromosomes 4A and 6B in soft white winter wheat cultivars. Agronomy. 6(1):4.Fine mapping of barley locus Rps6 conferring resistance to wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, K., Hegarty, J., Zhang, C., Wan, A., Wu, J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Chen, X., Munoz-Amatriain, M., Fu, D., Dubcovsky, J. 2016. Fine mapping of barley locus Rps6 conferring resistance to wheat stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 129(4):845-859.Association analysis of SP-SNPs and Avr genes in Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, C., Wang, M., Wan, A., Jiwan, D.A., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2016. Association analysis of SP-SNPs and Avr genes in Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the wheat stripe rust pathogen. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 7:126-137.Identification of somatic hybridization between Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and P. striiformis f. sp. hordei through virulence and molecular characterization of isolates from wheat, barley and grasses-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, P., Chen, X., See, D.R. 2016. Identification of somatic hybridization between Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and P. striiformis f. sp. hordei through virulence and molecular characterization of isolates from wheat, barley and grasses. Phytopathology. 106(4):362-371.Races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the United States in 2011 and 2012 and comparison with races in 2010-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A., Chen, X., Yuen, J. 2016. Races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the United States in 2011 and 2012 and comparison with races in 2010. Plant Disease. 100(5):966-975.Release of ‘UI Platinum’ hard white spring wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Wheeler, J., O'Brien, K., Zhao, W.D., Klassen, N., Zhang, J., Bowman, B., Wang, Y., Jackson, J., Marshall, J.M., Chen, X. 2015. Release of ‘UI Platinum’ hard white spring wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 10(1):36-40.Virulence and SSR marker segregation in a Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici population produced by selfing a Chinese isolate on Berberis shensiana-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tian, Y., Zhan, G.M., Chen, X., Tungruentragoon, A., Lu, X., Zhao, J., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2016. Virulence and SSR marker segregation in a Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici population produced by selfing a Chinese isolate on Berberis shensiana. Phytopathology. 106:(2):185-191.TaXA21-A1 on chromosome 5AL is associated with resistance to multiple pests in wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, M., Lei, L., Powers, C., Lu, Z., Campbell, K., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Carver, B., Yan, L. 2015. TaXA21-A1 on chromosome 5AL is associated with resistance to multiple pests in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 129:345-355. doi:10.1007/s00122-015-2631-9.Identification of promising host-induced silencing targets among genes preferentially transcribed in haustoria of Puccinia-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yin, C.T., Downey, S.I., Klasges-Mundt, N.L., Ramachandran, S., Chen, X., Szabo, L.J., Pumphrey, M., Hulbert, S.H. 2015. Identification of promising host-induced silencing targets among genes preferentially transcribed in haustoria of Puccinia. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 16:579.Virulence variations of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici isolates sexually produced on Berberis spp. under natural conditions in China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, Z.Y., Zhao, J., Chen, X., Peng, Y.L., Ji, J.J., Lv, Y.J., Zhao, S.L., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2016. Virulence variations of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici isolates sexually produced on Berberis spp. under natural conditions in China. Plant Disease. 100(1):131-138..Effect of low temperature and wheat winter-hardiness on survival of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici under controlled conditions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ma, L.J., Qiao, J.X., Kong, X.Y., Zou, Y.P., Xu, X., Chen, X., Hu, X.P. 2015. Effect of low temperature and wheat winter-hardiness on survival of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici under controlled conditions. PLoS One. 10(6): e0130691.Virulence and molecular diversity of the Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici population in Xinjiang in relation to other regions of western China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhan, G.M., Wang, F.P., Chen, X., Wan, C.P., Han, Q.M., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2016. Virulence and molecular diversity of the Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici population in Xinjiang in relation to other regions of western China. Plant Disease. 100(1):99-107.QTL mapping of adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat line P9897-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhou, X.L., Han, D.J., Chen, X., Mu, M.J., Xue, W.B., Zeng, Q.D., Wang, Q.L., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2015. QTL mapping of adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat line P9897. Euphytica. 205(1):243–25.Molecular mapping of YrSP and its relationship with other genes for stripe rust resistance in wheat chromosome 2BL-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Feng, J., Wang, M., Chen, X., See, D.R., Zheng, Y., Chao, S., Wan, A. 2015. Molecular mapping of YrSP and its relationship with other genes for stripe rust resistance in wheat chromosome 2BL. Phytopathology. 105(9):1206-1213.Mapping a large number of QTL for durable resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat Druchamp using SSR and SNP markers-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Hou, L., Chen, X., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chao, S., Bulli, P., Jing, J. 2015. Mapping a large number of QTL for durable resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat Druchamp using SSR and SNP markers. PLoS One. 10(5):e0126794.Why is Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, but not P. striiformis f. sp. tritici able to infect an alternate host in the U.S. Pacific Northwest-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, M., Chen, X. 2015. Why is Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, but not P. striiformis f. sp. tritici able to infect an alternate host in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Plant Disease. 99(11):1500-1506.Barberry as alternate host is important for Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, but not for Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the U.S. Pacific Northwest-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, M., Wan, A., Chen, X. 2015. Barberry as alternate host is important for Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, but not for Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Plant Disease. 99(11):1507-1516.Multi-location wheat stripe rust QTL analysis: genetic background and epistatic interactions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Vazquez, M.D., Zemetra, R., Peterson, C.J., Chen, X., Heesacker, A., Mundt, C.C. 2015. Multi-location wheat stripe rust QTL analysis: genetic background and epistatic interactions. PLoS One. 128(7):1307-1318. doi: 10.1007/s00122-015-2507-z.Registration of ‘Muir’ spring feed barley-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Murphy, K.M., Ullrich, S.E., Wood, M.B., Matanguihan, J.B., Jitkov, V.A., Guy, S.O., Chen, X., Brouwer, B.O., Lyon, S.R., Jones, S.S. 2015. Registration of ‘Muir’ spring feed barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 9(3):283-287.Registration of 'TAM 305' hard red winter Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ibrahim, A., Rudd, J., Devkota, R., Baker, J., Sutton, R., Simoneaux, B., Opena, G., Herrington, R., Rooney, L., Dykes, L., Awika, J., Nelson, L.R., Fritz, A., Bowden, R.L., Graybosch, R.A., Jin, Y., Seabourn, B.W., Chen, X., Kolmer, J.A., St Amand, P., Bai, G., Duncan, R. 2015. Registration of 'TAM 305' hard red winter Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. doi:10.3198/jpr2014.08.0054crc.A genome-wide association study of resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a worldwide collection of hexaploid spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Macaferri, M., Zhang, J., Bulli, P., Abate, Z., Chao, S., Cantu, D., Bossolini, E., Chen, X., Pumphrey, M., Dubcovsky, J. 2015. A genome-wide association study of resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a worldwide collection of hexaploid spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Genes, Genomes, and Genomics. 5(3):449-465.Effects of fungicide application on control of stripe rust on winter wheat cultivars in 2014-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y., Cox-Heath, M.E. 2015. Effects of fungicide application on control of stripe rust on winter wheat cultivars in 2014. Plant Disease Management Reports. 9:CF018.Identification of QTL for adult plant resistance to stripe rust in Chinese wheat landrace Caoxuan 5-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhou, X.L., Zhang, Y., Zeng, Q.D., Chen, X., Han, D.J., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2015. Identification of QTL for adult plant resistance to stripe rust in Chinese wheat landrace Caoxuan 5. Euphytica. 204:1349. doi: 10.1007/s10681-014-1349-0.Registration of ‘Sprinter’ hard red winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Kidwell, K.K., Demacon, V., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Baik, B.V., Morris, C.F. 2015. Registration of ‘Sprinter’ hard red winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 9:196-200.Wheat stripe (yellow) rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, W.Q., Wellings, C., Chen, X., Kang, Z.S., Liu, T.G. 2014. Wheat stripe (yellow) rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Plant Pathology. 15:433-446.Specificity of a rust resistance suppressor on 7DL in the spring wheat cultivar Canthatch-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Talajoor, M., Jin, Y., Wan, A., Chen, X., Bhavani, S., Tabe, L., Lagudah, E., Huang, L. 2015. Specificity of a rust resistance suppressor on 7DL in the spring wheat cultivar Canthatch. Phytopathology. 105(4):477-481.Specificity of a rust resistance suppressor on 7DL in the spring wheat cultivar Canthatch-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Talajoor, M., Jin, Y., Wan, A.M., Chen, X., Bhavani, S., Tabe, L., Lagudah, E., Huang, L. 2015. Specificity of a rust resistance suppressor on 7DL in the spring wheat cultivar Canthatch. Phytopathology. 105:477-481.Emerging Yr26-virulent races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici are threatening the wheat production in the Sichuan Basin, China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Han, D.J., Wang, Q.L., Chen, X., Zeng, Q.D., Wu, J.H., Xue, W.B., Zhan, G.M., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.K. 2015. Emerging Yr26-virulent races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici are threatening the wheat production in the Sichuan Basin, China. Plant Disease. 99:754-760.Determination of the role of Berberis spp. in wheat stem rust in China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhao, J., Zhao, S.L., Chen, X., Wang, Z.Y., Wang, L., Yao, J.N., Chen, W., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.K. 2015. Determination of the role of Berberis spp. in wheat stem rust in China. Plant Disease. 99(11):1113-1117.Virulence and molecular analyses support asexual reproduction of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the U.S. Pacific Northwest-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, P., Chen, X. 2014. Virulence and molecular analyses support asexual reproduction of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Phytopathology. 104(11):1208-1220.A novel fungal hyperparasite of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the causal agent of wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhan, G.M., Tian, Y., Wang, F.P., Chen, X., Guo, J., Jiao, M., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2014. A novel fungal hyperparasite of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, the causal agent of wheat stripe rust. PLoS One. 9(11):e111484.Characterization and molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance gene Yr61 in winter wheat cultivar Pindong 34-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhou, X.L., Han, D.J., Chen, X., Gou, H.L., Guo, S.J., Rong, L., Wang, Q.L., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2014. Characterization and molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance gene Yr61 in winter wheat cultivar Pindong 34. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127(11):2349-2358.Introgression of leaf rust and stripe rust resistance from Sharon goatgrass (Aegilops sharonensis Eig) into bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Millet, E., Manisterski, J., Ben-Yehuda, P., Distelfeld, A., Deek, J., Wan, A., Chen, X., Steffenson, B.J. 2014. Introgression of leaf rust and stripe rust resistance from Sharon goatgrass (Aegilops sharonensis Eig) into bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Genome. 57(6):309-316.Molecular mapping of genes Yr64 and Yr65 for stripe rust resistance in hexaploid derivatives of durum wheat accessions PI 331260 and PI 480016-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, P., Xu, L., Wang, M., See, D.R., Chen, X. 2014. Molecular mapping of genes Yr64 and Yr65 for stripe rust resistance in hexaploid derivatives of durum wheat accessions PI 331260 and PI 480016. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127:2267–2277.Registration of ‘Lyon’, a two-row, spring feed barley-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Murphy, K.M., Ullrich, S.E., Wood, M.B., Matanguihan, J.B., Guy, S.O., Jitkov, V.A., Chen, X. 2014. Registration of ‘Lyon’, a two-row, spring feed barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 9(1):6-9.Registration of Colter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Berg, J.E., Wichman, D.M., Kephart, K.D., Eckhoff, R.N., Stougaard, R.N., Lamb, P.F., Miller, J.H., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Johnston, M., Gettel, D., Larson, R., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Bai, G., Bruckner, P.L. 2014. Registration of Colter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8(3):285-287.Registration of ‘WB3768’  wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Berg, J.E., Wichman, D.M., Kephart, K.D., Eckhoff, J.L., Stougaard, R.N., Lamb, P.F., Miller, J.H., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Johnston, M., Gettel, D., Larson, R., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Bruckner, P.L. 2014. Registration of ‘WB3768’  wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:288–290.Differential resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) in collections of basin wild rye (Leymus cinereus)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Dugan, F.M., Cashman, M.J., Chen, X., Johnson, R.C., Wang, M. 2014. Differential resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) in collections of basin wild rye (Leymus cinereus). Plant Health Progress. 15:97-102.Integration of cultivar resistance and fungicide application for control of wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2014. Integration of cultivar resistance and fungicide application for control of wheat stripe rust. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 36:311-326.Virulence characterization of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici using a new set of Yr single-gene line differentials in the United States in 2010-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A., Chen, X. 2014. Virulence characterization of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici using a new set of Yr single-gene line differentials in the United States in 2010. Plant Disease. 98(11):1534-1542.Construction and characterization of a bacterial artificial chromosome library for hexaploid wheat line 92R137-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zeng, Q.D., Yuan, F.P., Xu, X., Shi, X., Nie, X.J., Zhuang, H., Chen, X., Wang, Z.H., Wang, X.J., Huang, L.L., Han, D.J., Kang, Z.S. 2014. Construction and characterization of a bacterial artificial chromosome library for hexaploid wheat line 92R137. BioMed Research International. doi: 10.1155/2014/845806.Mapping of Yr62 and a small effect QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 192252-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lu, Y., Wang, M., Chen, X., See, D.R., Chao, S., Jing, J. 2014. Mapping of Yr62 and a small effect QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 192252. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127:1449-1459.Registration of ‘Puma’ soft white winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Jones, S.S., Cai, X., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Baik, B.V., Guy, S.O., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2014. Registration of ‘Puma’ soft white winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8(3):273-278.Registration of Warhorse wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Berg, J.E., Lamb, P.E., Miller, J.H., Wichman, D.M., Stougaard, R.N., Eckhoff, R.N., Kephart, K.D., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Gettel, D., Larson, R., Jin, Y., Kistler, H.C., Chen, X., Bai, G., Bruckner, P.L. 2014. Registration of Warhorse wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8(2):173-176.Mapping stripe rust resistance genes in a Brundage x Coda winter wheat recombinant inbred line population-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Case, A., Naruoka, Y., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Zemetra, R.S., Carter, A.H. 2014. Mapping stripe rust resistance genes in a Brundage x Coda winter wheat recombinant inbred line population. PLoS One. 9(3):e91758.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2014. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides. Plant Disease Management Reports. 8:CF023.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with various foliar fungicides-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2014. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with various foliar fungicides. Plant Disease Management Reports. 8:CF034.Control of stripe rust on winter wheat cultivars with foliar fungicide in 2013-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y.M. 2014. Control of stripe rust on winter wheat cultivars with foliar fungicide in 2013. Plant Disease Management Reports. 8:CF35.Control of stripe rust on spring wheat cultivars with foliar fungicide in 2013-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y. 2014. Control of stripe rust on spring wheat cultivars with foliar fungicide in 2013. Plant Disease Management Reports. 8:CF034.Registration of 'Cowboy' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S., Johnson, J., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Hudson-Arns, E., Seifert, S., Kottke, R.A., Valdez, V.A., Nachtman, J.J., Rudolph, J.B., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2014. Registration of 'Cowboy' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:169-172.Registration of 'Antero' Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S., Johnson, J., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Hudson-Ams, A., Seifert, S., Valdez, V., Kottke, R., Rudolph, J., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W., Dowell, F.E. 2014. Registration of 'Antero' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. doi: 10.3198/jpr2013.12.0072crc.Registration of ‘SY Clearstone 2CL’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Berg, J.E., Hofer, P., Davis, E.S., Stougaard, R.N., Kephart, K.D., Lamb, P.F., Wichman, D.M., Eckhoff, J.L., Miller, J.H., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Bruckner, P.L. 2014. Registration of ‘SY Clearstone 2CL’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:162-164.Genetic diversity for stripe rust Resistance in wheat landraces and identification of accessions with resistance to stem rust and stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sthapit, J., Newcomb, M.S., Bonman, J.M., Chen, X., See, D.R. 2014. Genetic diversity for stripe rust Resistance in wheat landraces and identification of accessions with resistance to stem rust and stripe rust. Crop Science. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2013.07.0438.Identification of Yr59 conferring high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat germplasm PI 178759-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhou, X., Wang, M., Chen, X., Lu, Y., Kang, Z., Jing, J. 2014. Identification of Yr59 conferring high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat germplasm PI 178759. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 127:935-945.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2014-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y., Cox-Heath, M.E. 2014. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2014. Plant Disease Management Reports. 9:CF021.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2014-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Liu, Y., Cox-Heath, M.E. 2014. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with various foliar fungicides, 2014. Plant Disease Management Reports. 9:CF016.Molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance QTL in hard red winter wheat TAM 111 adapted in the US high plains-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Basnet, B.R., Ibrahim, A.H., Chen, X., Singh, R.P., Mason, E.R., Bowden, R.L., Liu, S.Y., Devkota, R.N., Subramanian, N.K., Rudd, J.C. 2014. Molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance QTL in hard red winter wheat TAM 111 adapted in the US high plains. Crop Science. 54:1361-1373.Release of ‘Mattern’ waxy (amylose-free) winter wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Graybosch, R.A., Baenziger, P.S., Dantra, D., Regassa, T., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Wegulo, S., Bai, G., St Amand, P., Chen, X., Seabourn, B.W., Dowell, F.E., Bowden, R.L., Marshall, D.S. 2014. Release of ‘Mattern’ waxy (amylose-free) winter wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:43-48.Stripe rust resistance and genes in Chinese wheat cultivars and breeding lines-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zeng, Q.D., Han, D.J., Wang, Q.L., Yuan, F.P., Wu, J.H., Zhang, L., Wang, X.J., Huang, L.L., Chen, X., Kang, Z.S. 2013. Stripe rust resistance and genes in Chinese wheat cultivars and breeding lines. Euphytica. 196:271-284.High genome heterozygosity and endemic genetic recombination in the wheat stripe rust fungus-(Peer Reviewed Journal)  2013. High genome heterozygosity and endemic genetic recombination in the wheat stripe rust fungus. Nature Communications. 4:2673 (1-10).Virulences, population structures and genomics of Puccinia striiformis and interactions with its plant hosts-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2013. Virulences, population structures and genomics of Puccinia striiformis and interactions with its plant hosts. Meeting Abstract. 3rd International Conference on Biotic Plant Interactions, Yangling, China. Pg. 40.Stripe rust epidemiological regions, virulence dynamics, pathogen reproduction modes, yield losses, forecasting models, and management in the United States-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Shorma-Poudyal, D., Wan, A., Wang, M., Cheng, P., Evans, C.K., Ariza, L. 2013. Stripe rust epidemiological regions, virulence dynamics, pathogen reproduction modes, yield losses, forecasting models, and management in the United States. Meeting Abstract. 11th International Epidemiology Workshop. Page 32.Potential oversummering and overwintering regions for the wheat stripe rust pathogen in the contiguous United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sharma-Poudyal, D., Chen, X., Rupp, R. 2013. Potential oversummering and overwintering regions for the wheat stripe rust pathogen in the contiguous United States. International Journal of Biometeorology. 58:987-997.Mapping QTL for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 192252 and winter wheat Druchamp-(Abstract Only) Lu, Y., Hou, L., Wang, M., Jin, J., Chen, X. 2013. Mapping QTL for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat PI 192252 and winter wheat Druchamp. Meeting Abstract. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica 43(2013 Supplement):109.Registration of 'UI Stone' spring wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Wheeler, J., Clayton, J., Zhao, W., O'Brien, K., Jackson, C., Marshall, J.M., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X., Zemetra, R., Guttieri, M., Souza, E.J. 2013. Registration of 'UI Stone' spring wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:321-326.Registration of ‘Judee’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carlson, G.R., Berg, J.E., Kephart, K.D., Wichman, D.M., Lamb, P.F., Miller, J.H., Stougaard, R.N., Eckhoff, J.L., Riveland, N.R., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Bai, G., Bruckner, P.L. 2013.  Registration of ‘Judee’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:191-194.Identification of eighteen Berberis species as alternate hosts of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and virulence variation in the pathogen isolates from natural infection of barberry plants in China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhao, J., Wang, L., Wang, Z.Y., Chen, X., Zhang, H.C., Yao, J.N., Zhan, G.M., Chen, W., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2013. Identification of eighteen Berberis species as alternate hosts of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and virulence variation in the pathogen isolates from natural infection of barberry plants in China. Phytopathology. 103:935-940.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P., Liu, Y. 2013. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides. Plant Disease Management Reports. 7:CF032.Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in spring wheat, 2012-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P., Liu, Y. 2013. Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in spring wheat, 2012. Plant Disease Management Reports. 7:ST012.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicide-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P., Liu, Y. 2013. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicide. Plant Disease Management Reports. 7:CF031.Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in wheat under controlled conditions-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Garner, J.P., Liu, Y. 2013. Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in wheat under controlled conditions. Plant Disease Management Reports. 7:ST003.Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in winter wheat, 2012-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P., Liu, Y. 2013. Evaluation of chemical seed treatments for control of stripe rust in winter wheat, 2012. Plant Disease Management Reports. 7:ST013.High-temperature adult-plant resistance, the key for sustainable control of stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2013. High-temperature adult-plant resistance, the key for sustainable control of stripe rust. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 4:608-627.First report of Oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium) as an alternate host for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) under artificial inoculation-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, M., Chen, X. 2013. First report of Oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium) as an alternate host for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) under artificial inoculation. Plant Disease. 97:839.Registration of ‘Bearpaw’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carlson, G.R., Berg, J.E., Stougaard, R.N., Eckhoff, J.L., Lamb, P.F., Kephart, K.D., Wichman, D.M., Miller, J.H., Riveland, N.R., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Bai, G., Bruckner, P.L. 2013. Registration of ‘Bearpaw’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:180-183.Registration of 'Otto' Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Jones, S.S., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Shelton, G.B., Higginbotham, R.W., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Baik, B., Guy, S.O., Murray, T.D., Morris, C.F. 2013. Registration of 'Otto' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7(2). Avalable: doi: 10.3198/jpr2012.07.0013cr.Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar USG 3555-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Christopher, M.D., Liu, S., Hall, M.D., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Johnson, J., Milus, G., Campbell, K., Chen, X., Griffey, C.A. 2012. Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar USG 3555. Crop Science. 132:53-60.Multivariate analysis of stripe rust assessment and reactions of barley in multi-location nurseries-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xi, K., Chen, X., Capettini, F., Falconi, E., Yang, R.C., Helm, J.H., Holtz, M.D., Juskiw, P., Kumar, K., Nyachiro, J., Turkington, T.K. 2013. Multivariate analysis of stripe rust assessment and reactions of barley in multi-location nurseries. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 93:209-219.Expressed sequence tags from a SSH cDNA library identified genes involved in adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in ‘Xingzi 9104’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Huang, X., Ma, J., Chen, X., Wang, X., Ding, K., Han, D., Qu, Z., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z. 2012. Expressed sequence tags from a SSH cDNA library identified genes involved in adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in ‘Xingzi 9104’ wheat. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 81:26-32.Molecular mapping of Yr53, a new gene for stripe rust resistance in durum wheat accession PI 480148 and its transfer to common wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xu, L.S., Wang, M., Chen, P., Kang, Z., Hulbert, S., Chen, X. 2012. Molecular mapping of Yr53, a new gene for stripe rust resistance in durum wheat accession PI 480148 and its transfer to common wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 126:523-533.Virulence characterization of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sharma-Poudyal, D., Chen, X., Wan, A., Zhan, G., Kang, Z., Cao, S., Jin, S., Morgounov, A.Q., Akin, B.Q., Mert, Z., Shah, S.Q., Bux, H.Q., Ashraf, M.Q., Sharma, R.Q., Madariaga, R.Q., Puri, K., Wellings, C., Xi, K.Q., Wanyera, R., Manninger, K., Ganzalez, M.Q., Koyda, M.Q., Sanin, S.Q., Patzek, L.Q. 2012. Virulence characterization of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Plant Disease. 97:379-386.Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar ‘USG 3555’-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Christopher, M.D., Liu, S.Y., Hall, M.D., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Johnson, J.W., Milus, E.A., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X., Griffey, C.A. 2013. Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar ‘USG 3555’. Plant Breeding. 132:53-60.Identification and mapping of adult-plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar ‘USG 3555'-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Christopher, M.D., Liu, S., Hall, M.D., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Johnson, J.W., Milus, E.A., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X., Griffeyz, C.A. 2013. Identification and mapping of adult-plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat cultivar ‘USG 3555'. Plant Breeding. 132: 53–60. doi: 10.1111/pbr.12015.Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat VA00W-38-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Christopher, M.D., Liu, S., Hall, M.D., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Johnson, J.W., Milus, E.A., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X., Griffey, C.A. 2013. Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat VA00W-38. Crop Science. 53:871-879.Comparative virulence and molecular diversity of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) collections from Pakistan and United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bux, H., Rasheed, A., Mangrio, S., Abro, S., Ahmed Shah, S., Ashraf, M., Chen, X. 2012. Comparative virulence and molecular diversity of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) collections from Pakistan and United States. International Journal of Agriculture & Biotechnology. 14(6):851-860.Histological and cytological analyses of adult plant resistance to wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, H., Wang, C., Cheng, Y., Chen, X., Han, Q., Huang, L., Wei, G., Kang, Z. 2012. Histological and cytological analyses of adult plant resistance to wheat stripe rust. Plant Cell Reports. 31:2121-2137. Available: http://www.springerlink.com/content/m170011277g6u777/fulltext.pdf.Registration of  “Cara” soft white winter club wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland Campbell, K.A., Allan, R.E., Anderson, J., Burke, A.B., Blake, N., Hoagland, C.D., Walker, C., Chatelain, J., Little, L.M., Pritchett, J.A., Chen, X., Morris, C.F., See, D.R., Guy, S., Murray, T., Engle, D.A., Wetzel, H., Wood, D.A. 2012. Registration of  “Cara” soft white winter club wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:81-88 doi:10.3198/jpr2012.01.0005crc.Molecular cloning and characterization of two hypersensitive induced reaction genes from wheat infected by stripe rust pathogen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, G., Li, Y., Wang, X., Xia, N., Dong, Y., Zhang, Y., Guo, J., Wei, G., Huang, L., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2012. Molecular cloning and characterization of two hypersensitive induced reaction genes from wheat infected by stripe rust pathogen. Biologia Plantarum. 55(4): 696-702.Wheat BAX inhibitor-1 contributes to wheat resistance to Puccinia striiformis-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, X., Tang, C., Huang, X., Li, F., Chen, X., Zhang, G., Sun, Y., Han, D., Kang, Z. 2012. Wheat BAX inhibitor-1 contributes to wheat resistance to Puccinia striiformis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63:4571-4584.  Available: http://jxb.oxfordjournals.org/.Characterization and molecular mapping of Yr52 for high-temperature  adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat germplasm PI 183527-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ren, R., Wang, M., Chen, X., Zhang, Z. 2012. Characterization and molecular mapping of Yr52 for high-temperature  adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat germplasm PI 183527. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:847-857.Genome analyses of the wheat yellow (stripe) rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici reveal polymorphic and haustorial expressed secreted proteins as candidate effectors-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cantu, D., Maclean, D., Bayles, R., Chen, X., Kamoun, S., Dubcovsky, J., Saunders, D. 2013. Genome analyses of the wheat yellow (stripe) rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici reveal polymorphic and haustorial expressed secreted proteins as candidate effectors. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 14(1):270.Registration of 'Brawl CL Plus' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J., Westra, P., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Hudson, E., Seifert, S., Kottke, R., Valdez, V., Rudolph, J., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2012. Registration of 'Brawl CL Plus' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:1-5.Registration of 'Denali' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Hudson, E., Seifert, S., Kottke, R., Valdez, V., Rudolph, J., Martin, T.J., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2012. Registration of 'Denali' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:311-314. DOI: 10.3198/JPr2011.12.0675crc.Registration of 'Byrd' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Hudson, E., Seifert, S., Kottke, R., Valdez, V., Rudolph, J., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2012. Registration of 'Byrd' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:1-4.The dissection and SSR mapping of a high-temperature adult-plant stripe rust resistance gene in American spring wheat cultivar Alturas-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhao, L., Feng, J., Zhang, C., Xu, X., Chen, X., Sun, Q., Miao, Q., Xu, S., Lin, F. 2012. The dissection and SSR mapping of a high-temperature adult-plant stripe rust resistance gene in American spring wheat cultivar Alturas. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 134:281-288. Available: http://www.springerlink.com/content/t27110v866wg1141/fulltext.pdf.Virulence and molecular comparison of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici populations in China and the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhan, G., Chen, X., Kang, Z., Huang, L., Wang, M., Wan, A., Cheng, P., Cao, S., Jin, S. 2012. Virulence and molecular comparison of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici populations in China and the United States. Fungal Biology. 116:643-653.Development and characterization of expressed sequence tag-derived microsatellite markers for the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, P., Chen, X., Xu, L., See, D.R. 2012. Development and characterization of expressed sequence tag-derived microsatellite markers for the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Ecology Resources. 12:779-781.Postulation and mapping of seedling stripe rust resistance genes in Ethiopian bread wheat cultivars-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Dawit, W., Flath, K., Weber, W., Shumann, E., Roder, M.S., Chen, X. 2012. Postulation and mapping of seedling stripe rust resistance genes in Ethiopian bread wheat cultivars. Journal of Plant Pathology. 94:403-409.A mutagenesis-derived broad-spectrum disease resistance locus in wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Campbell, J., Zhang, H., Giroux, M.J., Feiz, L., Jin, Y., Wang, M., Chen, X., Huang, L. 2012. A mutagenesis-derived broad-spectrum disease resistance locus in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:391-404.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2011-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P. 2012. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2011. Plant Disease Management Reports. 6:032.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2011-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Evans, C.K., Garner, J.P. 2012. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2011. Plant Disease Management Reports. 6:031.Gene sequencing reveals heterokaryotic variations and evolutionary mechanisms in Puccinia striiformis-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, B., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2012. Gene sequencing reveals heterokaryotic variations and evolutionary mechanisms in Puccinia striiformis. Journal of Genomics. Open Journal of Genomics.Registration of ‘Babe’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Chen, X., Guy, S.O., Kuehner, J.S., Baik, B.K., Engle, D.A., Bosque-Perez, N.A. 2012. Registration of ‘Babe’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:156-160.Resistance to stripe rust in wheat: Pathogen biology driving resistance breeding-(Book / Chapter) Wellings, C.R., Boyd, L.A., Chen, X. 2012. Resistance to stripe rust in wheat: Pathogen biology driving resistance breeding. Durable Disease Resistance Symposium. Sharma, I. Disease Resistance in Wheat. Edition I. New York, NY, CAB International. 63-83.Expression of high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance against stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in wheat landraces-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bux, H., Ashraf, M., Chen, X. 2012. Expression of high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance against stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in wheat landraces. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 34:68-74.Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat VA00W-38, Pioneer brand 26R46, and Coker 9553-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Christopher, M.D., Liu, S., Hall, M.D., Marshall, D.S., Fountain, M.O., Johnson, J., Milus, G., Campbell, K., Chen, X., Griffey, C.A. 2012. Identification and mapping of adult plant stripe rust resistance in soft red winter wheat VA00W-38, Pioneer brand 26R46, and Coker 9553. Crop Science. 53:871-879.Virulence, frequency, and distribution of races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and P. striiformis f. sp. hordei identified in the United States in 2008 and 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A., Chen, X. 2012. Virulence, frequency, and distribution of races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and P. striiformis f. sp. hordei identified in the United States in 2008 and 2009. Plant Disease. 96:67-74.Genetic analysis of adult plant, quantitative resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Stephens in multi-environment trials-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Vazquez, M.D., Peterson, C.J., Riera-Lizarazu, O., Chen, X., Heesacker, A., Ammar, K., Crossa, J., Mundt, C.C. 2011. Genetic analysis of adult plant, quantitative resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Stephens in multi-environment trials. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 124:1-11.Next generation sequencing provides rapid access to the genome of wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cantu, D., Govindarajulu, M., Wang, M., Chen, X., Kojima, K.K., Jurka, J., Michelmore, R.W., Dubcovsky, J. 2011. Next generation sequencing provides rapid access to the genome of wheat stripe rust. PLoS One. 6(8)e24230. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024230.Registration of ‘UI SRG’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Souza, E.J., Guttieri, M.J., O'Brien, K., Wheeler, J., Sorensen, L., Clayton, J., Chen, X., Goates, B., Hole, D., Brown, B.D., Marshall, J.M., Zemetra, R. 2011. Registration of ‘UI SRG’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:66-70.Spatial genetic diversity and interregional spread of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the Northwest China-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lu, N., Chen, C., Chen, X., Wang, J., Zhan, G., Huang, L., Kang, Z. 2011. Spatial genetic diversity and interregional spread of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the Northwest China. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 131:685-693.Gene expression profiling of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici during development reveals a highly dynamic transcriptome-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Huang, X., Chen, X., Coram, T., Wang, M., Kang, Z. 2011. Gene expression profiling of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici during development reveals a highly dynamic transcriptome. Journal of Genetics and Genomics. 38:357-371.Registration of 70 Common Spring Wheat Germplasm Lines Resistant to Stripe Rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, M., Chen, X., Xu, L., Cheng, P., Bockelman, H.E. 2011. Registration of 70 Common Spring Wheat Germplasm Lines Resistant to Stripe Rust. Journal of Plant Registrations. 6:104-110.Stripe rust resistance in the wheat cultivar Jagger is due to YR17 plus a novel QTL-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Fang, T., Garland Campbell, K.A., Liu, Z., Chen, X., Wan, A., Li, S., Liu, Z., Cao, S., Chen, Y., Bowden, R.L., Carver, B., Yan, L. 2011. Stripe rust resistance in the wheat cultivar Jagger is due to YR17 plus a novel QTL. Crop Science. 51:2455-2465.Registration of ‘Decade’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Riveland, N.R., Berg, J.E., Kephart, K.D., Wichman, D.M., Carlson, G.R., Kushnak, G.D., Stougaard, R.N., Eckhoff, J.L., Nash, D.L., Johnston, M., Grey, W.E., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Bruckner, P.L. 2011. Registration of ‘Decade’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5:345-348.Genome-wide identification of QTLs conferring high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Chu, C., Souza, E.J., Guttieri, M.J., Chen, X., Xu, S.S., Hole, D., Zemetra, R. 2011. Genome-wide identification of QTLs conferring high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in wheat. Molecular Breeding. DOI:10.1007/s11032-011-9590-x.Histological and molecular studies of the non-host interaction between wheat and Uromyces fabae-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, H., Wang, C., Cheng, Y., Wang, X., Li, F., Han, Q., Xu, J., Chen, X., Huang, L., Wei, G., Kang, Z. 2011. Histological and molecular studies of the non-host interaction between wheat and Uromyces fabae. Planta. 234:979-991.Toward understanding molecular mechanisms of durable and non-durable resistance to stripe rust in wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Coram, T., Huang, X., Wang, M., Dolezal, A.L. 2011. Toward understanding molecular mechanisms of durable and non-durable resistance to stripe rust in wheat. Current Genomics. 14:111-126.Effective genes for resistance to stripe rust and virulences of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Pakistan-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Bux, H., Ashraf, M., Chen, X., Mumtaz, A. 2011. Effective genes for resistance to stripe rust and virulences of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10:5489-5495.New insights into the obligate biotrophic lifestyle of rust fungi through comparative genomics-(Abstract Only) Cuomo, C., Szabo, L.J., Grabherr, M., Mauceli, E., Young, S., Zeng, Q., Sakthikumar, S., Bakkeren, G., Fellers, J.P., Katagiri, F., Glazebrook, J., Tsuda, Y., Stoddard, T.J., Tsuda, K., Chen, X., Yin, C., Hulbert, S. 2011. New insights into the obligate biotrophic lifestyle of rust fungi through comparative genomics. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 101:S208.An effector of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici is expressed in haustoria and required for avirulence on wheat cultivar carrying resistance gene YrTr-(Abstract Only) Yin, C., Wan, A., Chen, X., Hulbert, S. 2011. An effector of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici is expressed in haustoria and required for avirulence on wheat cultivar carrying resistance gene YrTr. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 101:S198.Novel rust resistance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-(Abstract Only) Campbell, J.B., Giroux, M.J., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Huang, L. 2011. Novel rust resistance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 101:S25.Molecular mapping of new genes for stripe rust resistance in spring wheat genotypes PI 178759 and PI 183527-(Abstract Only)Virulence and molecular comparison of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici populations in China and the United States-(Abstract Only) Zhan, G., Chen, X., Kang, Z., Wang, M., Wan, A., Cheng, P. 2011. Virulence and molecular comparison of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici populations in China and the United States. American Phytopathological Society. 101:5201.Virulence diversity of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Abstract Only) Sharma-Poudyal, D., Chen, X. 2011. Virulence diversity of international collections of the wheat stripe rust pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. American Phytopathological Society. 101:5164.Identification of Berberis spp. as alternate hosts of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in China-(Abstract Only) Zhao, J., Zhang, H.C., Yao, J.N., Chen, X., Kang, Z.S. 2011. Identification of Berberis spp. as alternate hosts of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in China. Meeting Abstract. Page 167 Oral Presentations.Multi-environment quantitative trait loci analysis for resistance to stripe rust and cephalosporium stripe, in two recombinant inbred line populations-(Abstract Only) Vazquez, D.M., Heesacker, A., Peterson, C., Chen, X., Mundt, C. 2011. Multi-environment quantitative trait loci analysis for resistance to stripe rust and cephalosporium stripe, in two recombinant inbred line populations. Meeting Abstract. Pg 186 in Abstracts of BGRI Tech. Workshop.Role of barberry in stem rust epidemics and race diversity in Washington and Idaho, U.S.A., 2007-2009-(Abstract Only) Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Roberts, D., Jin, Y. 2011. Role of barberry in stem rust epidemics and race diversity in Washington and Idaho, U.S.A., 2007-2009. Meeting Abstract. Page 166 in Oral Presentations.Mapping and validation of Yr48 and other QTL conferring partial resistance to broadly virulent post-2000 North American races of stripe rust in hexaploid wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lowe, I., Jankuloski, L., Chao, S., Chen, X., See, D.R., Dubcovsky, J. 2011. Mapping and validation of Yr48 and other QTL conferring partial resistance to broadly virulent post-2000 North American races of stripe rust in hexaploid wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123:143-157.Models for predicting potential yield loss of wheat caused by stripe rust in the US Pacific Northwest-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sharma-Poudyal, D., Chen, X. 2011. Models for predicting potential yield loss of wheat caused by stripe rust in the US Pacific Northwest. Phytopathology. 101:544-554.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2010-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2011. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2010. Plant Disease Management Reports. 5:CF004.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2010-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2011. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2010. Plant Disease Management Reports. 5:CF003.Cloning and characterization of a calcium binding EF-hand protein gene TaCab1 from wheat and its expression in response to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and abiotic stresses-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Feng, H., Wang, X., Sun, Y., Wang, X., Chen, X., Guo, J., Duan, Y., Huang, L., Kang, Z. 2010. Cloning and characterization of a calcium binding EF-hand protein gene TaCab1 from wheat and its expression in response to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and abiotic stresses. Molecular Biology Reports. 38:3857-3866.Cloning and expression analysis of three secreted protein genes from wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Dong, Y., Yin, C., Hulbert, S., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2010. Cloning and expression analysis of three secreted protein genes from wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 27:1261-1265.Registration of 'Snowmass' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S., Johnson, J., Peairs, F., Stromberger, J., Heaton, E., Seifert, S., Kottke, R., Rudolph, J., Martin, T., Bai, G., Chen, X., Bowden, R.L., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Seifers, D., Chen, M., Seabourn, B.W. 2011. Registration of 'Snowmass' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5:1-4.Yr45, A new wheat gene for stripe rust resistance mapped on the long arm of chromosome 3D-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, Q., Chen, X., Wang, M., Jing, J. 2010. Yr45, A new wheat gene for stripe rust resistance mapped on the long arm of chromosome 3D. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 122:189-197.Stem rust spores elicit rapid RPG1 phosphorylation-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Nirmala, J., Drader, T., Chen, X., Steffenson, B., Kleinhofs, A. 2010. Stem rust spores elicit rapid RPG1 phosphorylation. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 23:135-1642.TaNAC8, a novel NAC transcription factor gene in wheat, responds to stripe rust pathogen infection and abiotic stresses-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Xia, N., Zhan, G., Sun, Y., Lin, Z., Xu, L., Chen, X., Liu, B., Yu, Y., Wang, X., Huang, L., Kang, Z. 2010. TaNAC8, a novel NAC transcription factor gene in wheat, responds to stripe rust pathogen infection and abiotic stresses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 74:394-402.Inheritance of stripe rust resistance to predominant Chinese races in six spring wheat cultivars from the Pacific Northwest of the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Gao, Y., Sun, Q., Wang, R., Feng, J., Lin, F., Cui, N., Chen, X., Xu, S., Bai, Y., Xu, X. 2011. Inheritance of stripe rust resistance to predominant Chinese races in six spring wheat cultivars from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Cereal Research Communications. 39:44-52.Registration of ‘UI Winchester’ Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Souza, E.J., Bosque-Perez,, N., Guttieri, M., Obrien, K., Windes, J., Guy, S., Brown, B., Chen, X., Zemetra, R. 2010. Registration of ‘UI Winchester’ wheat. Crop Science. 4:224-227.Microarray analysis identified Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici genes involved in infection and sporulation.-(Abstract Only) Huang, X., Chen, X., Coram, T., Wang, M., Kang, S. 2010. Microarray analysis identified Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici genes involved in infection and sporulation.. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 100:S53.Races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2009-(Abstract Only) Wan, A., Chen, X. 2010. Races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2009. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 100:S132.Virulence races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. in 2006 and 2007 and development of wheat stripe rust and distributions, dynamics, and evolutionary relationships of races from 2000 to 2007 in the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Penman, L., Wan, A., Cheng, P. 2010. Virulence races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. in 2006 and 2007 and development of wheat stripe rust and distributions, dynamics, and evolutionary relationships of races from 2000 to 2007 in the United States. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 32:315-323.Registration of "Merl" Wheat.-(Other) Griffey, C.A., Thomason, W.E., Pitman, R.M., Beahm, B.R., Paling, J.J., Chen, J., Gundrum, P.G., Fanelli, J.K., Dunaway, D.W., Brooks, W.S., Vaughn, M.E., Hokanson, E.G., Behl, D., Corbin, R.A., Seago, J.E., Will, B.C., Hall, M.D., Liu, S.Y., Curtis, J.T., Starner, D.E., Gulick, S.A., Ashburn, S.R., Jones Jr., F.H., Whitt, D.L., Bockelman, H.E., Souza, E.J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Long, D.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X. 2011. Registration of "Merl" Wheat.. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5: 68-71, 2011.Registration of 'SW049029104' Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Griffey, C.A., Thomason, W.E., Pitman, R.M., Beahm, B.R., Gundrum, P.G., Liu, S.Y., Chen, J., Paling, J.J., Dunaway, D.W., Brooks, W.S., Vaugh, M.E., Seago, S.E., Will, B.C., Hokanson, E.G., Behl, H.D., Corbin, R.A., Lewis, T.R., Hall, M.D., Curtis, J.T., Starner, D.E., Gulick, S.A., Ashburn, S.R., Whitt, D.L., Bockelman, H.E., Murphy, J.P., Navarro, R.A., Souza, E.J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Long, D.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E. 2011. Registration of 'SW049029104' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5:91-97, 2011.Identification of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, characterization of wheat cultivars for resistance, identification of resistant germplasm, and inheritance of resistance to stripe rust in Kazakhstan wheat cultivars-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kokhmetova, A., Chen, X., Rsaliev, S. 2010. Identification of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, characterization of wheat cultivars for resistance, identification of resistant germplasm, and inheritance of resistance to stripe rust in Kazakhstan wheat cultivars. Asian and Australasian Journal of Plant Science and Biotechnology. (Special Issue 1):64-70.Molecular mapping of a gene for stripe rust resistance in spring wheat cultivar IDO377s-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Cheng, P., Chen, X. 2010. Molecular mapping of a gene for stripe rust resistance in spring wheat cultivar IDO377s.  Theor. Appl. Genet. 121:195-204.Induction of wheat defense related genes in response to Puccinia striiformis-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yu, X.M., Wang, X.J., Wang, C.F., Chen, X., Qu, Z.P., Yu, X.D., Han, Q.M., Zhao, J., Guo, J., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2010. Induction of wheat defense related genes in response to Puccinia striiformis. Funct. Integr. Genomics: 10:227-239.Registration of the Soft Red Winter Wheat Germplasm MD01W233-06-1 Resistant to Fusarium Head Blight-(Other) Costa, J.M., Bockelman, H.E., Brown Guedira, G.L., Cambron, S.E., Chen, X., Cooper, A., Cowger, C., Dong, Y., Grybauskas, A., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Murphy, J.P., Sneller, C., Souza, E.J. 2010. Registration of the Soft Red Winter Wheat Germplasm MD01W233-06-1 Resistant to Fusarium Head Blight. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4: 255-260, 2010.Differential gene expression in incompatible interaction between wheat and stripe rust fungus revealed by the cDNA-AFLP and comparison to compatible interaction-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, X.J., Liu, W., Chen, X., Ma, J.B., Huang, X.L., Dong, Y.L., Liu, B., Zhao, J., Wei, G.R., Huang, L.L., Kang, Z.S. 2010. Differential gene expression in incompatible interaction between wheat and stripe rust fungus revealed by the cDNA-AFLP and comparison to compatible interaction. BMC Plant Biology 10:9.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal)Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal)Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal)Registration of ‘Xerpha’ Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Jones, S.S., Lyons, S.R., Balow, K.A., Gollnick, M.A., Murphy, K.M., Kuehner, J.S., Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Engle, D.A., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2010. Registration of ‘Xerpha’ Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations 4:137-140.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2010. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports 4:CF003.Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2010. Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports 4:CF004.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2010. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports 4:CF002.Generation and analysis of expression sequence tags from haustoria of the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yin, C., Chen, X., Wang, X., Han, Q., Kang, Z., Hulbert, S. 2009. Generation and analysis of expression sequence tags from haustoria of the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. BMC Genomic 10:626.Constructing physical and genomic maps for Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici,the wheat stripe rust pathogen, by comparing its EST sequences to the genomic sequence of P. graminis f. sp. tritici,the wheat stem rust pathogen-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ma, J., Chen, X., Wang, M., Kang, Z. 2009. Constructing physical and genomic maps for Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici,the wheat stripe rust pathogen, by comparing its EST sequences to the genomic sequence of P. graminis f. sp. tritici,the wheat stem rust pathogen. Comparative and Functional Genomics Comparative and Functional Genomics Vol. 2009, Article ID 302620.Evaluation of Pakistan wheat germplasms for stripe rust resistance using molecular markers-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Tabassum, S., Ashraf, M., Chen, X. 2010. Evaluation of Pakistan wheat germplasms for stripe rust resistance using molecular markers. Science China Life Science. 53(9):1-12.Isolation of expressed genes during compatible interaction between stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) and wheat using a cDNA library-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ma, J., Huang, X., Wang, X., Chen, X., Qu, Z., Huang, L., Kang, Z. 2009. Isolation of expressed genes during compatible interaction between stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) and wheat using a cDNA library. BMC Genomics 10:586.Quantitative Trait Loci for High-Temperature Adult-Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust (Puccinia Striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a Hard Red Winter Wheat Germplasm IDO444-(Abstract Only) Chen, J., Souza, E.J., Guttieri, M.J., Chen, X., Chenggen, C., Xu, S., Hole, D., Zemetra, R. 2010. Quantitative Trait Loci for High-Temperature Adult-Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust (Puccinia Striiformis f. sp. tritici) in a Hard Red Winter Wheat Germplasm IDO444. Plant and Animal Genome Conference, Jan 9-13, 2010, Sand Diego, CA. Available at http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P05c_PAGXVIII_303.html.Meta-analysis of transcripts associated with race-specific resistance to stripe rust in wheat demonstrates common induction of blue copper-binding protein, heat-stress transcription factor, ... synthase transcripts-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Huang, X., Zhan, G., Settles, M.L., Chen, X. 2010. Meta-analysis of transcripts associated with race-specific resistance to stripe rust in wheat demonstrates common induction of blue copper-binding protein, heat-stress transcription factor, ... synthase transcripts. Functional and Integrative Genomics 10:383-392.Registration of ‘3434’ Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Griffey, C.A., Thomason, W.E., Pitman, R.M., Beahm, B.R., Paling, J.J., Chen, J., Gundrum, P.G., Fanelli, J.K., Kenner, J.C., Dunaway, D.W., Brooks, W.S., Vaugh, M.E., Hokanson, E.G., Behl, H.D., Corbin, R.A., Hall, M.D., Liu, S., Custis, J.T., Waldenmaier, C.M., Starner, D.E., Gulick, S.A., Ashburn, S.R., Jones, E.H., Whitt, D.L., Bockelman, H.E., Souza, E.J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Long, D.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E. 2010. Registration of ‘3434’ Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4:44-49.Registration of ‘Shirley’ Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Griffey, C.A., Thomason, W.E., Pitman, R.M., Beahm, B.R., Paling, J.J., Chen, J., Gundrum, P.G., Fanelli, J.K., Kenner, J.C., Dunaway, D.W., Brooks, W.S., Vaughn, M.E., Hokanson, E.G., Behl, H.D., Corbin, R.A., Hall, M.D., Liu, S., Custis, J.T., Waldenmaier, C.M., Starner, D.E., Gulick, S.A., Ashburn, S.R., Jones, E.H., Whitt, D.L., Bockelman, H.E., Souza, E.J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Long, D.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E. 2010. Registration of ‘Shirley’ Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4:38-44.Registration of ‘Jamestown’ Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Griffey, C.A., Thomason, W.E., Pitman, R.M., Beahm, B.R., Paling, J.J., Chen, J., Fanelli, J.K., Dunaway, D.W., Brooks, W.S., Vaughn, M.E., Hokanson, E.G., Behl, H.D., Corbin, R.A., Hall, M.D., Liu, S., Custis, J.T., Waldenmaier, C.M., Starner, D.E., Gulick, S.A., Ashburn, S.R., Whitt, D.L., Bockelman, H.E., Souza, E.J., Brown Guedira, G.L., Kolmer, J.A., Long, D.L., Jin, Y., Chen, X., Cambron, S.E. 2010. Registration of ‘Jamestown’ Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 4:28-33.Cloning and characterization of a wheat ß-1,3-glucanase gene induced by the stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, B., Xue, X.D., Cui, S.P., Han, Q., Zhu, L., Wang, X., Huang, L., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2009. Cloning and characterization of a wheat ß-1,3-glucanase gene induced by the stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Mol. Bio. Rep. 37:1045-1052.Cloning and characterization of a wheat ß-1,3-glucanase gene induced by the stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Liu, B., Xue, X.D., Cui, S.P., Zhang, X.Y., Han, Q.M., Zhu, L., Liang, X.F., Wang, X.J., Huang, L.L., Chen, X., Kang, Z.S. 2009. Cloning and characterization of a wheat ß-1,3-glucanase gene induced by the stripe rust pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Mol. Bio. Rep. 37:1045-1052.Identifying QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in the spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar ‘Louise’-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Carter, A.H., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Kidwell, K.K. 2009. Identifying QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) in the spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar ‘Louise’. Theor. Appl. Genet. 119:1119-1128.cDNA-AFLP analysis reveals differential gene expression in compatible reaction of wheat challenged with Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wang, X., Tang, C., Zhang, G., Li, Y., Wang, C., Liu, B., Qu, Z., Zhao, J., Han, Q., Huang, L., Chen, X., Kang, Z. 2009. cDNA-AFLP analysis reveals differential gene expression in compatible reaction of wheat challenged with Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. BMC Genomics 10:289.Molecular Mapping of a Stripe Rust Resistance Gene in Spring Wheat Cultivar ‘Zak’-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Sui, X.X., Wang, M.N., Chen, X. 2009. Molecular Mapping of a Stripe Rust Resistance Gene in Spring Wheat Cultivar ‘Zak’. Phytopathology 99:1209-1215.Epidemiology and control of rusts of wheat and barley-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2009. Epidemiology and control of rusts of wheat and barley. Page 30 In: 2009 Field Day Abstracts: Highlights of Research Progress.  Washington State University Extension.Registration of ‘Kelse’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K., Shelton, G., Demacon, V.L., Chen, X., Kuehner, J.S., Baik, B., Engle, D.A., Carter, A.H., Bosque-Perez, N.A. 2009. Registration of ‘Kelse’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:269-272.Registration of ‘Whit’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Kuehner, J.S., Baik, B., Engle, D.A., Bosque-Perez, N.A., Burke, A., Carter, A.H., Chen, X. 2009. Registration of ‘Whit’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:279-282.Large-scale analysis of antisense transcription in wheat using the Affymetrix GeneChip Wheat Genome Array-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Chen, X. 2009. Large-scale analysis of antisense transcription in wheat using the Affymetrix GeneChip Wheat Genome Array. BMC Genomics 10:253.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2008-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports 3:CF038.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2008-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2009. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports 3:CF039.Testing fungicide Evito for control of stripe rust on spring wheat, 2008-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2009. Testing fungicide Evito for control of stripe rust on spring wheat, 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports 3:CF040.Registration of ‘Cataldo’ Soft White Spring Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, J., Souza, E.J., Zemetra, R.S., Bosque-Perez, N.A., Guttieri, M.J., Schotzko, D., Obrien, K.L., Windes, J.M., Guy, S.O., Brown, B.D., Chen, X. 2009. Registration of ‘Cataldo’ Soft White Spring Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 3:264-268.Rapid and Targeted Introgression of Genes into Popular Cultivars Using Marker-Assisted Background Selection-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Randhawa, H.S., Mutti, J.S., Kidwell, K.K., Morris, C.F., Chen, X., Gill, K.S. 2009. Rapid and Targeted Introgression of Genes into Popular Cultivars Using Marker-Assisted Background Selection. PLoS One 4(6):e5752Identification of wheat-Thinopyrum intermedium alien disomic addition lines conferring resistance to stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lin, F., Sun, Q., Xu, S., Chen, X., Zhang, L., Zhang, C., Xu, Y., Miao, Q., Qu, B., Li, N. 2009. Identification of wheat-Thinopyrum intermedium alien disomic addition lines conferring resistance to stripe rust. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 89:569-574.Registration of 'Thunder CL' Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Westra, P.H., Peairs, F.B., Stromberger, J.A., Heaton, E.E., Seifert, S.A., Kottke, R.A., Rudolph, J.B., Bai, G., Bowden, R.L., Chen, M., Chen, X., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Seabourn, B.W. 2009. Registration of 'Thunder CL' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registration. 3(2):181-184.Positional Cloning of a QTL for slow rusting in wheat-(Abstract Only) Dubcovsky, J., Fu, D., Uauy, C., Blechl, A.E., Epstein, L., Chen, X., Distelfeld, A., Sela, H., Fahima, T. 2009. Positional Cloning of a QTL for slow rusting in wheat. [online only]. Available: http://www.intl-pag.org/17/abstracts/W61-PAGXVII-426.html.Linkage maps of wheat stripe rust resistance genes Yr5 and Yr15 for use in marker assisted selection-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Murphy, L.R., Santra, D., Kidwell, K.K., Yan, G.P., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2009. Linkage maps of wheat stripe rust resistance genes Yr5 and Yr15 for use in marker assisted selection. Crop Sci. 49:1-5.A kinase-START gene confers temperature-dependent resistance  to wheat stripe rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Fu, D., Uauy, C., Distelfeld, A., Blechl, A.E., Epstein, L., Chen, X., Sela, H., Fahima, T., Dubcovsky, J. 2009. A kinase-START gene confers temperature-dependent resistance to wheat stripe rust. Science. 323:1357-1360.Using Transcriptomics to Understand the Wheat Genome-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Brown Guedira, G.L., Chen, X. 2008. Using Transcriptomics to Understand the Wheat Genome. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources.3:083.Comparative Analysis of Transcripts Associated to All-Stage Resistance and Adult-Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust in Wheat-(Abstract Only)Comparative analysis of transcripts associated to all-stage resistance and adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat-(Abstract Only) Coram, T., Huang, X., Settles, M., Zhan, G., Brown Guedira, G.L., Chen, X. 2008. Comparative analysis of transcripts associated to all-stage resistance and adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat.  National Wheat Genomics Conference.Using transcriptomics to understand the wheat genome-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Brown Guedira, G.L., Chen, X. 2008. Using transcriptomics to understand the wheat genome. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources. 3:083.Loss of function of the barley Nad1 gene, encoding a cation/proton exchanging protein, results in necrosis and defense response to stem rust-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Zhang, L., Lavery, L., Gill, U., Gill, K., Steffenson, B., Yan, G.P., Chen, X., Kleinhofs,, A. 2008. Loss of function of the barley Nad1 gene, encoding a cation/proton exchanging protein, results in necrosis and defense response to stem rust. Theor. Appl. Genet. 118:385-397.Wheat Stripe Rust-(Book / Chapter) Kolmer, J., Chen, X. M., and Jin Y. 2009.  Diseases which challenge global wheat production – the wheat rusts.  Pages 89-124 in: Wheat: Science and Trade.  B. F. Carver ed.  Wiley-Blackwell, A John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Publication, Ames Iowa.Races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei in the United States from 2004 to 2007-(Research Notes) Chen, X. 2008. Races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei in the United States from 2004 to 2007. Barley Newsletter 51:WABNL51.Mapping a stripe rust resistance gene YrC591 in wheat variety C591 with SSR and AFLP marker-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, Y., Niu, Y.C., Chen, X. 2008. Mapping a stripe rust resistance gene YrC591 in wheat variety C591 with SSR and AFLP marker. Theor. Appl. Genet. 118:339-346.Quantitative trait loci for non-race-specific, high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Express-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lin, F., Chen, X. 2008. Quantitative trait loci for non-race-specific, high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Express. Theor. and Appl. Genet. 118:631-642.Registration of 'Bill Brown' wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Peairs, F.B., Quick, J.S., Stromberger, J.A., Butler, J.D., Miller, H.R., Heaton, E.E., Rudolph, J.B., Seabourn, B.W., Bai, G., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X. 2008. Registration of 'Bill Brown' wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 2:218-223.Registration of 'Bill Brown' Wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Haley, S.D., Johnson, J.J., Peairs, F.B., Quick, J.S., Stromberger, J.A., Butler, J.D., Miller, H.R., Heaton, E.E., Rudolph, J.B., Seabourn, B.W., Bai, G., Jin, Y., Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X. 2008. Registration of 'Bill Brown' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 2(3):218-223.Identification and mapping QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar ‘Stephens’-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Santra, D.K., Chen, X., Santra, M., Garland Campbell, K.A., Kidwell, K.K. 2008. Identification and mapping QTL for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar ‘Stephens’. TAG http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s0122-008-0820-5Diseases Which Challenge Global Wheat Production - The Cereal Rusts-(Book / Chapter) Kolmer, J.A., Chen, X., Jin, Y. 2009. Diseases Which Challenge Global Wheat Production - The Cereal Rusts. In: Carver, Brett F., editor. Wheat: Science and Trade. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Press. p. 89-124.Generation and analysis of expression sequence tags from haustoria of the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici-(Abstract Only) Yin, C., Chen, X., Zhensheng, K., Hulbert, S. 2008. Generation and analysis of expression sequence tags from haustoria of the wheat stripe rust fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. APS Annual Meeting. phyto 98:S117.Surveying expression level polymorphism and single-feature polymorphism in near-isogenic wheat lines differing for the Yr5 stripe rust resistance locus-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Wang, M., Chen, X. 2008. Surveying expression level polymorphism and single-feature polymorphism in near-isogenic wheat lines differing for the Yr5 stripe rust resistance locus. TAG 117:401-411.Virulent races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2007-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Wan, A., Richardson, K.L. 2008. Virulent races of Puccinia striiformis identified in the United States in 2007. APS Annual Meeting. Phyto 98:S36.Comparative analysis of transcripts associated to all-stage resistance and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat-(Abstract Only) Coram, T., Huang, X., Settles, M.L., Zhan, G., Chen, X. 2008. Comparative analysis of transcripts associated to all-stage resistance and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat. APS Annual Meeting. Phyto 98:S41.High-resolution genetic and physical mapping of the Yr5 gene for resistance to stripe rust of wheat-(Abstract Only) Wang, M., Coram, T., Chen, X., Boyd, L., Ling, P. 2008. High-resolution genetic and physical mapping of the Yr5 gene for resistance to stripe rust of wheat. Phyto 98-S166.Development of models for improved prediction of stripe rust epidemics in the US Pacific Northwest-(Abstract Only) Sharma-Poudyal, D., Chen, X. 2008. Development of models for improved prediction of stripe rust epidemics in the US Pacific Northwest. APS Annual Meeting.  Phyto 98:S144.Molecular mapping of a gene for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar IDO377s-(Abstract Only) Cheng, P., Chen, X. 2008. Molecular mapping of a gene for resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar IDO377s. APS Annual Meeting. Phyto 98:S38.Registration of ‘Lenetah’ barley-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Obert, D.E., Evans, C.P., Wesenberg, D.M., Windes, J.M., Erickson, C.A., Jackson, E.W., Chen, X., Whitmore, J.C. 2008. Registration of ‘Lenetah’ barley. Journal of Plant Registrations. 2:85-87Physiological specialization of Stagonospora nodorum-(Abstract Only) Sanina, A.A., Paholkova, E.V., Chen, X. 2008. Physiological specialization of Stagonospora nodorum. J. Plant Pathol. 90(S2):239.Diseases of winter and Spring wheat in Russia-(Abstract Only) Nazarova, L.N., Korneva, L.G., Sanin, S.S., Chen, X. 2008. Diseases of winter and Spring wheat in Russia. J. Plant Pathol. 90(S2):166-167.Epidemic classification of phytosanitary situations on cereal crops using mathematical modeling-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Strizhekozin, J.A., Chen, X. 2008. Epidemic classification of phytosanitary situations on cereal crops using mathematical modeling. J. Plant Pathol. 90(S2):170.Comparison of wheat defense genes in race-specific and non-race specific resistances to stripe rust-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Wang, M.N. 2008. Comparison of wheat defense genes in race-specific and non-race specific resistances to stripe rust. J. Plant Pathol. 90(S2):215.Evolution and dynamics of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici races in the U.S. from 2000 to 2006-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2008. Evolution and dynamics of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici races in the U.S. from 2000 to 2006. J. Plant Pathol. 90(S2):83.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2007-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2008. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2007. Plant Disease Management Report 2:CF014.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2007-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2008. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2007. Plant Disease Management Reports 2:CF015.Molecular mapping of genes for race-specific overall resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Express-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lin, F., Chen, X. 2008. Molecular mapping of genes for race-specific overall resistance to stripe rust in wheat cultivar Express. TAG 116:797-806.Transcriptome analysis of high-temperature adult-plant resistance conditioned by Yr39 during the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Chen, X. 2008. Transcriptome analysis of high-temperature adult-plant resistance conditioned by Yr39 during the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction. MPP 9:479-493.Surveying expression level polymorphism and single-feature polymorphism in near-isogenic wheat lines differing for the Yr5 stripe rust resistance locus-(Abstract Only) Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Wang, M.N., Chen, X. 2007. Surveying expression level polymorphism and single-feature polymorphism in near-isogenic wheat lines differing for the Yr5 stripe rust resistance locus. Natl Wheat Genomics Conference, Dec 1-2, Kansas City, MO. pg 23.Transcriptome analysis of the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Coram, T., Wang, M.N., Chen, X. 2008. Transcriptome analysis of the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction. Molecular Plant Pathology 9:157-169.Transcriptome analysis of high-temperature adult-plant resistance conditioned by Yr39 during the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction-(Abstract Only) Coram, T., Settles, M.L., Lin, F., Wang, M.N., Chen, X. 2007. Transcriptome analysis of high-temperature adult-plant resistance conditioned by Yr39 during the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction. Natl WHeat Genomics Conference, Dec 1-2, Kansas City, MO. Pg 27.Stripe rust reaction of twenty eight Canadian wheat cultivars-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Mccallum, B.D., Chen, X., Shorter, S., Sadasivaiah, R.S., Tewari, J.P. 2007. Stripe rust reaction of twenty eight Canadian wheat cultivars. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 29:401-407.Identification of a major quantitative trait locus (QTL) for high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei in ‘Bancroft’ barley-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2008. Identification of a major quantitative trait locus (QTL) for high-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei in ‘Bancroft’ barley. Phyto 98:120-127.NOTICE OF RELEASE OF HARD KERNEL PUROINDOLINE ALLELE NEAR-ISOGENIC LINE HEXAPLOID WHEAT GENETIC STOCKS-(Germplasm Release) Morris, C.F., King, G.E., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Hoagland, C.D., Wood, D.A., Little, L.M., Dreesman, D., Freston Lenssen, M.J., Sykes, S. 2007. NOTICE OF RELEASE OF HARD KERNEL PUROINDOLINE ALLELE NEAR-ISOGENIC LINE HEXAPLOID WHEAT GENETIC STOCKS. USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Cultivar Release.Stripe Rust-(Book / Chapter) Chen, X. M. 2010. Stripe rust. Pages 55-56 in: Compendium of Wheat Diseases and Insects. Third edition. W. W. Bockus et al. (ed.). APS Press.Construction and characterization of a full-length cDNA library for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici)-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ling, P., Meinan, W., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2007. Construction and characterization of a full-length cDNA library for the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici). BMC Genomics 8:145.Registration of ‘MDM’ wheat-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Jones, S.S., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Gollick, M.A., Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Burns, J.W., Schillinger, W.F., Reisenauer, P.E., Goates, B. 2007. Registration of ‘MDM’ wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations 1:104-106.Races of Puccinia striiformis, the stripe rust pathogen in the United States in 2006-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Penman, L.N., Richardson, K.L. 2007. Races of Puccinia striiformis, the stripe rust pathogen in the United States in 2006. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/28-8/2/07, 97:S21.Identification and molecular mapping of genes for all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in ‘Express’ wheat-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Lin, F. 2007. Identification and molecular mapping of genes for all-stage and high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in ‘Express’ wheat. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/28-8/2/07, 97:S21.Identification of molecular markers for Yr8 and a gene for high-temperature, adult-plant resistance against stripe rust in the AVS/6*Yr8 wheat line-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Zhao, J. 2007. Identification of molecular markers for Yr8 and a gene for high-temperature, adult-plant resistance against stripe rust in the AVS/6*Yr8 wheat line. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/28-8/2/07, 97:S21.Transcriptome analysis of the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction during both Yr5-mediated race-specific resistance and basal defense-(Abstract Only) Coram, T., Chen, X. 2007. Transcriptome analysis of the wheat-Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici interaction during both Yr5-mediated race-specific resistance and basal defense. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/28-8/2/07, 97:S24.Control of stripe rusts of wheat and barley-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Lin, F., Liu, Y.M., Wang, M.N., Zhao, J., Coram, T., Rutherford, K.J. 2007. Control of stripe rusts of wheat and barley. 2007 Field Day Abstracts: Highlights of Research Progress, Crop & Soil Sciences, Washington State University, Technical Report 07-1, page 26.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2005-(Research Notes)Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on spring wheat, 2006-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2007. Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on spring wheat, 2006. Plant Disease Management Reports. 1:ST006.Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on winter wheat, 2006-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2007. Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on winter wheat, 2006. Plant Disease Management Reports. 1:ST007.Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2006-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2007. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2006. Plant Disease Management Reports. 1:FC109.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2006-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2007. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2006. Plant Disease Management Reports. 1:FC108.Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on spring barley, 2006-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2007. Fungicide seed treatments for reducing yield losses caused by stripe rust on spring barley, 2006. Plant Disease Management Reports 1:ST005.Wheat Stripe Rust in China.-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A.M., Chen, X., He, Z.H. 2007. Wheat stripe rust in China. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 58:605-619.Genetics and molecular mapping of genes for race-specific all-stage resistance and non-race specific high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Lin, F., Chen, X. 2007. Genetics and molecular mapping of genes for race-specific all-stage resistance and non-race specific high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa. Theor. Appl. Genet. 114:1277-1287.Proteolysis of the barley receptor-like protein kinase Rpg1 by a proteasome pathway is required for Rpg1 mediated stem rust resistance-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Nirmala, J., Dahl, S., Steffenson, B., Kannangara, C.G., Von Wettstein, D., Chen, X., Kleinhofs, A. 2007. Proteolysis of the barley receptor-like protein kinase Rpg1 by a proteasome pathway is required for Rpg1 mediated stem rust resistance. PNAS 104:10276-10281.Plant Germplasm Centers and Microbial Culture Collections: A User’s Guide to Key Genetic Resources for Plant Pathology-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Babcock, C., Chen, X., Crous, P.W., Dugan, F.M., Goates, B., Green, P.N. 2007. Plant Germplasm Centers and Microbial Culture Collections: A User’s Guide to Key Genetic Resources for Plant Pathology. Plant Disease. 91: 476-484.Registration of ‘Yellowstone’ wheat-(Germplasm Release) Bruckner, P.L., Berg, J.E., Riveland, N., Eckhoff, J.L., Wichman, D.M., Kephart, K.D., Carlson, G.R., Kushnak, G.D., Stougaard, R.N., Nash, D.L., Grey, W.E., Dyer, A.T., Jin, Y., Chen, X. 2007. Registration of ‘Yellowstone’ wheat. Crop Science 1:18-19.Molecular Mapping of the rps1.a Recessive Gene for Resistance to Stripe Rust in BBA 2890 Barley-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2007. Molecular Mapping of the rps1.a Recessive Gene for Resistance to Stripe Rust in BBA 2890 Barley. Phytopathology 97:668-673.Plant germplasm centers and microbial culture collections: A users guide to key genetic resources for plant pathology-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Babcock, C., Chen, X., Crous, P.W., Dugan, F.M., Goates, B., Green, P.N. 2007. Plant germplasm centers and microbial culture collections: A users guide to key genetic resources for plant pathology. Plant Dis. 91:476-484.Isolation of full-length candidate CBF genes from hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-(Abstract Only) Reddy, L.J., Ling, P., Wang, M.N., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2007. Isolation of full-length candidate CBF genes from hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plant and Animal Genome XV, Jan 13-17, 2007, San Diego, CA. pg 116.Isolation of an Yr5 candidate gene for resistance to wheat stripe rust-(Abstract Only) Wang, M.N., Ling, P., Chen, X. 2007. Isolation of an Yr5 candidate gene for resistance to wheat stripe rust. Plant and Animal Genome XV, Jan 13-27, 2007, San Diego, CA, pg 117.Isolation of genes underlining important functions of wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici)-(Abstract Only) Ling, P., Wang, M.N., Chen, X. 2007. Isolation of genes underlining important functions of wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici). Plant and Animal Genome XV, Jan 13-17, 2007, San Diego, CA, pg 117.Mapping multiple disease resistance genes using a barley mapping population evaluated in Peru, Mexico, and the USA-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Rossi, C., Cuesta-Marcos, A., Vales, I., Gomez-Pando, L., Orjeda, G., Wise, R.P., Sato, K., Hori, K., Capettini, F., Vivar, H., Chen, X., Hayes, P. 2006. Mapping multiple disease resistance genes using a barley mapping population evaluated in Peru, Mexico, and the USA. Molecular Breeding. 18(4):355-366.Mapping multiple disease resistance genes using a barley mapping population evaluated in Peru, Mexico, and the USA-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Rossi, C., Cuesta-Marcos, A., Vales, I., Gomez-Pando, L., Orjeda, G., Wise, R.P., Sato, K., Hori, K., Capettini, F., Vivar, H., Chen, X., Hayes, P. 2006. Mapping multiple disease resistance genes using a barley mapping population evaluated in Peru, Mexico, and the USA. Molecular Breeding 18:355-366.REGISTRATION OF 'BAUERMEISTER' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Jones, S.S., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Gollnick, M.A., Burns, J.W., Schillinger, W.F., Reisenauer, P.E., Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Morris, C.F., Goates, B. 2007. Registration of 'bauermeister' wheat. Crop Sci. 47:430-431.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMIC AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2005-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Penman, L. 2006. Stripe rust epidemic and races of puccinia striiformis in the united states in 2005. APS Abstracts 96:S23. July 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY ON CEREAL CROPS IN THE EUROPEAN REGION OF RUSSIA-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Nazarova, L.N., Ibragimov, T.Z., Strizhekozin, U.A., Chen, X. 2006. Disease epidemiology on cereal crops in the european region of russia. APS Abstracts 96:S102. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.MODELING OF CEREAL RUST EPIDEMICS IN RUSSIA: CONCEPT OF MODELING, ACCUMULATION OF INOCULUM IN DISEASE FOCI-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Ibragimov, T.Z., Babina, F.A., Chen, X. 2006. Modeling of cereal rust epidemics in russia: concept of modeling, accumulation of inoculum in disease foci. APS Abstracts 96:S102. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.MODELING OF CEREAL RUST EPIDEMICS IN RUSSIA: EMISSION OF SPORES INTO THE AIR FROM INFECTED CROPS AND FORMATION OF SPORE CLOUDS-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Chuprina, V.P., Sadkovsky, V.T., Sokolov, U.G., Chen, X. 2006. Modeling of cereal rust epidemics in russia: emission of spores into the air from infected crops and formation of spore clouds. APS Abstracts 96:S102. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.MODELING OF CEREAL RUST EPIDEMICS IN RUSSIA: DISPERSION OF SPORE CLOUDS, EXTRACTION OF SPORES FROM ATMOSPHERE, MAINTAINING VIABILITY TRANSFERRED-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Ibragimov, T.Z., Babina, Chuprina, V.P., Pavlova, G.V., Nikiforov, E.V., Chen, X. 2006. Modeling of cereal rust epidemics in russia: dispersion of spore clouds, extraction of spores from atmosphere, maintaining viability transferred. APS Abstracts 96:S102. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.Strategies for controlling increasingly important stripe rusts of wheat and barley-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2007. Strategies for controlling increasingly important stripe rusts of wheat and barley. APS Pacific Division Meeting, June 13-16, 2006, Boise, ID. Phytopathology 97:S166.Identification of genes in Puccinia striiformis and use of gene-specific PCR primers to differentiate rust species, formae speciales, and isolates-(Abstract Only) Wang, M.N., Ling, P., Chen, X. 2006. Identification of genes in Puccinia striiformis and use of gene-specific PCR primers to differentiate rust species, formae speciales, and isolates. APS Pacific Division Mtg, June 13-16, Boise, ID. Phytopathology 97:S171.Molecular mapping of genes conferring non-race specific and race-specific resistances to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa-(Abstract Only) Lin, F., Chen, X. 2006. Molecular mapping of genes conferring non-race specific and race-specific resistances to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa. APS Pacific Division Mtg, June 13-1, Boise, ID. Phytopathology 97:S169.Genetic characterization and QTL mapping of high-temperature, adult-plant resistance in ‘Bancroft’ barley against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei-(Abstract Only) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2006. Genetic characterization and QTL mapping of high-temperature, adult-plant resistance in ‘Bancroft’ barley against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei. APS Pacific Division Meeting, June 13-16, Boise, ID. Phytopathology 97:S171MODELING OF CEREAL RUST EPIDEMICS IN RUSSIA: DEVELOPMENT OF DISEASE EPIDEMICS IN TIME AND SPACE-(Abstract Only) Sanin, S.S., Ibragimov, T.Z., Strizhekozin, U.A., Chen, X. 2006. Modeling of cereal rust epidemics in russia: development of disease epidemics in time and space. APS Abstracts 96:S102. Jul 29-Aug 2,2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.SPECIES CAUSING WHEAT SEPTORIA DISEASES IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF RUSSIA-(Abstract Only) Sanina, A.A., Paholkova, E.V., Chen, X. 2006. Species causing wheat septoria diseases in various regions of russia. APS Abstracts, 96:S103. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.STRUCTURE OF PUCCINIA TRITICINA POPULATIONS FROM DIFFERENT REGIONS OF RUSSIA IN 2004-(Abstract Only) Zhemchuzhina, A.A., Kurkova, N.N., Chen, X. 2006. Structure of puccinia triticina populations from different regions of russia in 2004. APS Abstracts 96:S130. Jul 29-Aug 2, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.MOLECULAR MAPPING OF A RECESSIVE BARLEY GENE FOR RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Yan, G., Chen, X. 2006. Molecular mapping of a recessive barley gene for resistance to stripe rust. Theor. Appl. Genet. 113:529-537.Challenges and solutions for stripe rust control in the United States-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2007. Challenges and solutions for stripe rust control in the United States. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 58:648-655.Control of stripe rusts of wheat and barley-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Liu, L., Yan, Y.M., Wang, G.P., Lin, F. 2006. Control of stripe rusts of wheat and barley. Highlights of Research Progress, Washington State University College of Ag and Home Economics, Dept of Crop & Soil Sciences, pg 26.Strategies for controlling increasingly important stripe rusts of wheat and barley-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2007. Strategies for controlling increasingly important stripe rusts of wheat and barley. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/27-8/2/07, 97:S166.Identification of genes in Puccinia striiformis and use of gene-specific PCR primers to differentiate rust species, formae speciales, and isolates-(Abstract Only) Wang, M.N., Ling, P., Chen, X. 2007. Identification of genes in Puccinia striiformis and use of gene-specific PCR primers to differentiate rust species, formae speciales, and isolates. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, San Diego, CA, 7/28-8/2/07, 97:S171.Molecular mapping of genes conferring non-race specific and race-specific resistances to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa-(Abstract Only) Lin, F., Chen, X. 2007. Molecular mapping of genes conferring non-race specific and race-specific resistances to stripe rust in spring wheat cultivar Alpowa. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, 7/28-8/02/07, San Diego, CA, 97:S169.Genetic characterization and QTL mapping of high-temperature, adult-plant resistance in ‘Bancroft’ barley against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei-(Abstract Only) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2007. Genetic characterization and QTL mapping of high-temperature, adult-plant resistance in ‘Bancroft’ barley against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, 7/27 - 8/2/07, San Diego, CA, 97:S166.Epidemiology and control of wheat stripe rust in the United States, 2005-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Ling, P., Wang, M.N., Lin, F. 2006. Epidemiology and control of wheat stripe rust in the United States, 2005. Annual Wheat Newsletter 52:192-196.Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2005-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:CF023.Reduction of stripe rust severities on spring wheat by seed treatment with fungicides, 2005-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Reduction of stripe rust severities on spring wheat by seed treatment with fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:ST010.Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2005-(Research Technical Update) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:CF024.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF SPRING BARLEY WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2005-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:CF024.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF WINTER WHEAT WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2005-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:CF023.REDUCTION OF STRIPE RUST SEVERITIES ON SPRING WHEAT BY SEED TREATMENT WITH FUNGICIDES, 2005-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Reduction of stripe rust severities on spring wheat by seed treatment with fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:ST010.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF SPRING WHEAT WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2005-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2006. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2005. F&N Tests 61:CF022.REGISTRATION OF ‘LOUISE’ WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Burns, J.W., Carter, B.P., Chen, X., Morris, C.F., Bosque Perez, N.A. 2006. Registration of ‘Louise’ wheat. Crop Sci. 46:1384-1386.REGISTRATION OF ‘OTIS’ WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Demacon, V.L., Shelton, G.B., Burns, J.W., Carter, B.P., Chen, X., Morris, C.F., Bosque Perez, N.Z. 2006. Registration of ‘otis’ wheat. Crop Sci. 46:1386-1387.MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE WHEAT GENOMIC MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE GENE-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Baek, K., Skinner, D.Z., Ling, P., Chen, X. 2006. Molecular structure and organization of the wheat genomic manganese superoxide dismutase gene. Genome 49:209-218.NOVEL HIGH-TEMPERATURE ADULT PLANT (HTAP) STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE GENE YR36 FROM TRITICUM TURGIDUM SSP. DICOCCOIDES IS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE GRAIN PROTEIN CONTENT LOCUS GPC-B1-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Uauy, C., Brevis, J.C., Chen, X., Khan, I.A., Jackson, L.F., Chicaiza, O., Dubcovsky, J., Distelfeld, A., Fahima, T. 2005. Novel high-temperature adult plant (htap) stripe rust resistance gene yr36 from triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccoides is closely linked to the grain protein content locus gpc-b1. Theor. Appl. Genet. 112:97-105.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMICS AND CONTROL IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 2000 TO 2004-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Ling, P., Wang, M. 2005. Stripe rust epidemics and control in the united states from 2000 to 2004. Agronomy Abstracts P6830.  ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual Meeting, Nov 7-10, Salt Lake City, UT.DEVELOPMENT OF A RECOMBINANT INBRED LINE (RIL) POPULATION IN SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT-(Abstract Only) Carter, A., Hansen, J., Koehler, T., Chen, X., Zemetra, R. Development of a recombinant inbred line (ril) population in soft white winter wheat. Crop Science Annual Meeting, Nov. 7-10, 2005, Salt Lake City, UT.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMICS AND CONTROL IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 2000 TO 2004-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Ling, P., Wang, M.N. 2005. Stripe rust epidemics and control in the united states from 2000 to 2004. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Annual Meeting, Nov 7-10, Salt Lake City, UT, P7989.IDENTIFYING AND UTILIZING HIGH-TEMPERATURE ADULT-PLANT RESISTANCE TO COMBAT STRIPE RUST IN WHEAT-(Abstract Only) Kidwell, K.K., Santra, D.K., Uauy, C., Chen, X., Garland Campbell, K.A., Dubcovsky, J. 2005. Identifying and utilizing high-temperature adult-plant resistance to combat stripe rust in wheat. ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual meeting, Nov. 7-10, Salt Lake City, UT, S1277.IDENTIFYING QTL FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE ADULT-PLANT RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST IN WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.)-(Abstract Only) Santra, D.K., Santra, M., Uauy, C., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X., Dubcovsky, J., Kidwell, K.K. 2006. Identifying qtl for high-temperature adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat (triticum aestivum l.). Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. Page 179.  Jan 14-18, 2006, San Diego, CA.MOLECULAR MAPPING OF A GENE FOR RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST IN BBA 2890 BARLEY-(Abstract Only) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2006. Molecular mapping of a gene for resistance to stripe rust in bba 2890 barley. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. Page 186.  Jan. 14-18, 2006, San Diego, CA.HIGH-TEMPERATURE ADULT PLANT (HTAP) STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE GENE YR36 FROM TRITICU TURGIDUM SSP. DICOCCOIDES IS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE GRAIN PROTEIN CONTENT LOCUS GPC-B1-(Abstract Only) Uauy, C., Brevis, J.C., Chen, X., Khan, I., Jackson, L., Chicaiza, O., Distelfeld, A., Fahima, T., Dubcovsky, J. 2006. High-temperature adultiplant (htap) stripe rust resistance gene yr36 from triticu turgidum ssp. dicoccoides is closely linked to the grain protein content locus gpc-b1. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts, pg 177.  January 14-18, 2006, San Diego, CA.HOW DOES POPULATION SIZE AFFECT THE ESTIMATION OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE QTL?-(Abstract Only) Vales, M.I., Schon, C.C., Capettini, F., Chen, X., Corey, A.E., Mather, D.E., Mundt, C.C., Richardson, K.L., Sandoval-Islas, J.S., Utz, H.F., Hayes, P.M. 2005. How does population size affect the estimation of barley stripe rust resistance qtl?. ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual Meeting, Nov. 7-10, Salt Lake City, UT, P6830.CONSTRUCTION OF A HEXAPLOID WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME LIBRARY AND IDENTIFICATION OF CANDIDATE BAC CLONES CONTAINING STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE GENE MARKERS-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Ling, P., Chen, X. 2005. Construction of a hexaploid wheat (triticum aestivum l.) bacterial artificial chromosome library and identification of candidate bac clones containing stripe rust resistance gene markers. Genome 48:1028-1036.EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST ON WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2005. Epidemiology and control of stripe rust on wheat. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 27:314-337.EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST ON WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X. 2005. Epidemiology and control of stripe rust on wheat. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 27:314-337.REGISTRATION OF ‘CHOPTANK’ WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Costa, J.M., Griffey, C.A., Bockelman, H.E., Cambron, S.E., Chen, X., Cooper, A., Gaines, C.S., Graybosch, R.A., Grybauskas, A., Kratochvil, R.J., Long, D.L., Shirley, E., Whitcher, L.C. 2006. Registration of ‘choptank’ wheat. Crop Sci. 46:474-476.STRIPE-RUST REACTION OF 28 CANADIAN WHEAT CULTIVARS-(Abstract Only) Mccallum, B.D., Chen, X., Shorter, S., Sadasivaiah, R.S., Tewari, J.P. Stripe-rust reaction of 28 canadian wheat cultivars. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 26:417.CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS FOR STRIPE RUST CONTROL IN THE UNITED STATES-(Proceedings) Chen, X. 2005. Challenges and solutions for stripe rust control in the united states. Meeting Proceedings. Global Landscapes in Cereal Rust Control, Sept. 20-21, 2005, University of Sydney, Australia. pg 45.REGISTRATION OF FIVE WHEAT ISOGENIC LINES FOR LEAF RUST AND STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE GENES-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chicaiza, O., Khan, I.A., Zhang, X., Brevis, J.C., Jackson, L., Chen, X., Dubcovsky, J. 2006. Registration of five wheat isogenic lines for leaf rust and stripe rust resistance genes. Crop Sci. 46:485-487.IDENTIFICATION OF GENES IN THE STRIPE RUST PATHOGEN (PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS) AND USE OF GENE-SPECIFIC PRIMERS TO DETERMINE EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS AMONG FORMAE SPECIALES OF P. STRIIFORMIS WITH OTHER FUNGI-(Proceedings) Chen, X., Ling, P., Wang, M.N. 2005. Identification of genes in the stripe rust pathogen (puccinia striiformis) and use of gene-specific primers to determine evolutionary relationships among formae speciales of p. striiformis with other fungi. Meeting Proceedings. Global Landscapes in Cereal Rust Control.  Sept. 20-21, 2005, University of Sydney, Australia. pg 51.EFFECT OF POPULATION SIZE ON THE ESTIMATION OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST QTL-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Vales, M.I., Schon, C.C., Capettini, F., Chen, X., Corey, A.E., Mather, D.E., Mundt, C.C., Richardson, K.L., Sandoval-Islas, J.S., Utz, H.F., Hayes, P.M. 2005. Effect of population size on the estimation of barley stripe rust qtl. Theor. Appl. Genet. 111:1260-1270.REGISTRATION OF 'MASAMI' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Jones, S.S., Lyon, S.R., Balow, K.A., Murray, T.D., Chen, X., Carter, B.P., Morris, C.F., Garland Campbell, K.A., Burns, J.W., Schillinger, W.F., Reisenauer, P.E., Goates, B. 2006. Registration of 'Masami' wheat. Crop Sci. 46:476-477.MAPPING QTL FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE ADULT PLANT RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST IN WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.)-(Abstract Only) Santra, D.K., Santra, M., Watt, C., Uauy, C., Kidwell, K.K., Chen, X., Dubcovsky, J., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2005. Mapping qtl for high temperature adult plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat (Triticum aestivum l.). Agronomy Abstracts. http://crops.confex.com/crops/2005am/techprogram/P4381.HTMDEVELOPMENT OF A DETACHED LEAF ASSAY FOR STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE SCREENING-(Abstract Only) Loladze, A., Garland Campbell, K.A., Chen, X. 2005. Development of a detached leaf assay for stripe rust resistance screening. Agronomy Abstracts.  http://crops.confex.com/crops/2005am/techprogram/P3298.HTMRACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. HORDEI, THE PATHOGEN OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2004-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Penman, L. 2005. Races of puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei, the pathogen of barley stripe rust in the united states in 2004. Barley Genetics Newsletter 35.  Online.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUSTS OF WHEAT AND BARLEY-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Ling, P., Yan, G.P. Control of stripe rusts of wheat and barley. Washington State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics. IN: 2005 Field Day Abstracts, Highlights of Research Progress, Dept of Crop and Soild Sciences. Pages 39-40.REGISTRATION OF 'CHUKAR' WINTER CLUB WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Allan, R.E., Anderson, J.A., Pritchett, J.A., Little, L.M., Morris, C.F., Line, R.F., Chen, X., Simmons, M.W., Carter, B.P. 2005. Registration of 'Chukar' winter club wheat. Crop Sci. 45:1657-1658.REGISTRATION OF ‘FINCH’ WINTER CLUB WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Garland Campbell, K.A., Allan, R.E., Anderson, J., Pritchett, J.A., Little, L.M., Morris, C.F., Line, R.F., Chen, X., Simmons, K.W., Carter, B.P., Burns, J.W., Jones, S.S., Reisenauer, P.E. 2005. Registration of 'Finch' winter club wheat. Crop Science. 45:1657-1659.EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF WHEAT STRIPE RUST IN THE UNITED STATES, 2004-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Penman, L., Ling, P. 2005. Epidemiology and control of wheat stripe rust in the united states, 2004. Annual Wheat Newsletter, 51: 240-242.MOLECULAR MAPPING OF A RECESSIVE GENE IN BARLEY FOR RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST-(Abstract Only) Yan, G.P., Chen, X. 2005. Molecular mapping of a recessive gene in barley for resistance to stripe rust. National American Phytopathology Meetings.  Phytopathology 95:S115.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMIC AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2004-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Penman, L. 2005. Stripe rust epidemic and races of puccinia striiformis in the united states in 2004. National American Phytopathology Meetings. Phytopathology 95:S19.FIRST REPORT OF STRIPE RUST, PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS WESTEND. F. SP. TRITICI ERIKS.) ON WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) IN NORTH FLORIDA-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Blount, A.R., Rizvi, S.A., Barnett, R.D., Chen, X., Schubert, T.S., Dankers, W.H., Momol, T.M., Dixon, W.N. 2005. First report of stripe rust, puccinia striiformis westend. f. sp. tritici eriks.) on wheat (triticum aestivum l.) in north florida. Plant Health Progress. Online.INHERITANCE AND MOLECULAR MAPPING OF BARLEY GENES CONFERRING RESISTANCE TO WHEAT STRIPE RUST-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Pahalawatta, V. 2005. Inheritance and molecular mapping of barley genes conferring resistance to wheat stripe rust. Phytopathology. 95:884-889.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF SPRING BARLEY WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2004-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. Control of stripe rust of spring barley with foliar fungicides, 2004. Fungicide and Nematocide Tests. 60:CF021.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF WINTER WHEAT WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2004-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. 2005. Control of stripe rust of winter wheat with foliar fungicides, 2004. Fungicide and Nematocide Tests. 60:CF027CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF SPRING WHEAT WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2004-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar fungicides, 2004. Fungicide and Nematocide Tests. 60:CF021.GENETIC ANALYSIS AND MOLECULAR MAPPING OF WHEAT GENES CONFERRING RESISTANCE TO THE WHEAT STRIPE RUST AND BARLEY STRIPE RUST PATHOGENS-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Pahalawatta, V., Chen, X. Genetic analysis and molecular mapping of wheat genes conferring resistance to the wheat stripe rust and barley stripe rust pathogens. Phytopathology. 45:427-432.CONSTRUCTION OF BAC AND FULL-LENGTH CDNA LIBRARIES FOR GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE WHEAT STRIPE RUST PATHOGEN (PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. TRITICI)-(Abstract Only) Ling, P., Chen, X., Li, D.Q., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2005. Construction of bac and full-length cdna libraries for genomic analysis of the wheat stripe rust pathogen (puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici). Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. Vol 13, pg 94.TOWARDS CLONING OF THE YR5 GENE FOR RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST-(Abstract Only) Ling, P., Chen, X., Le, D.Q., Garland Campbell, K.A. 2005. Towards cloning of the yr5 gene for resistance to stripe rust. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts.  Vol 13, pg 97.EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. HORDEI: THE FIRST DECADE IN THE UNITED STATES-(Research Notes) Chen, X. Epidemiology of barley stripe rust and races of puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei: the first decade in the united states. Mediteranian Cereal Rust Bulletin. Online.PRELIMINARY QTL ANALYSIS OF DWARF BUNT AND STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE IN A WINTER POPULATION-(Abstract Only) St.Amand, P., Guttieri, M.J., Hole, D., Chen, X., Brown Guedira, G.L., Souza, E.J. 2005. Preliminary qtl analysis of dwarf bunt and stripe rust resistance in a winter population [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts.RESISTANCE OF TANGMAI 4 WHEAT TO POWDERY MILDEW, STEM RUST, LEAF RUST, AND STRIPE RUST AND ITS CHROMOSOMAL COMPOSITION-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Li, H.J., Connor, R.L., Mccallum, B.D., Chen, X., Su, H., Wen, Z.Y., Chen, Q., Jia, X. 2004. Resistance of tangmai 4 wheat to powdery mildew, stem rust, leaf rust, and stripe rust and its chromosomal composition. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 84:1015-1023.IMPACT OF WHEAT STRIPE RUST AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. TRITICI IN THE UNITED STATES-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Milus, E.A., Long, D.L., Jackson, L.F. 2004. 2004. Impact of wheat stripe rust and races of puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the united states. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean Proceedings. Page A2.11.EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. HORDEI: THE FIRST DECADE IN THE UNITED STATES-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2004. Epidemiology of barley stripe rust and races of puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei: the first decade in the united states. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean  Proceedings. Page A2.8.GENETICS AND MOLECULAR MAPPING OF RESISTANCE GENES IN WHEAT AND BARLEY AGAINST INAPPROPRIATE FORMAE SPECIALES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Pahalawatta, V. 2004. Genetics and molecular mapping of resistance genes in wheat and barley against inappropriate formae speciales of puccinia striiformis. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean Proceedings. Page A2.9.TOWARDS CLONING WHEAT GENES FOR RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. TRITICI-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Ling, P. 2004. Towards cloning wheat genes for resistance to stripe rust and functional genomics of puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean  Proceedings. Page A2.10.GENETIC DIVERSITY OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. TRITICI IN THE UNITED STATES-(Abstract Only) Markell, S.G., Milus, E.A., Chen, X. 2004. Genetic diversity of puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the united states. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean Proceedings. Page A2.43.ISOLATION OF RGAS AND DISEASE RELATED GENE FRAGMENTS FROM WHEAT STRIPE RUST RESISTANT DIFFERENTIAL LINES-(Abstract Only) Akkaya, M.S., Chen, X., Bozkurt, O., Yildirim, F., Unver, T., Somel, M. 2004. Isolation of rgas and disease related gene fragments from wheat stripe rust resistant differential lines. 11th International Cereal Rusts and Mildews Conference European and Mediterranean Proceedings.  Page A2.1.EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF WHEAT STRIPE RUST IN THE UNITED STATES, 2003-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Ling, P., Wood, D.A., Moore, M.K., Pahalawatta, V. 2004. Epidemiology and control of wheat stripe rust in the united states, 2003. Wheat Newsletter. 50:274-277.CONTROL OF WHEAT AND BARLEY RUSTS:  2003 PROGRESS REPORT.  HIGHLIGHTS OF RESEARCH PROGRESS, DEPARTMENT OF CROP AND SOIL SCIENCES, 2004-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Ling, P., Pahalawatta, V., Yan, G.P., Penman, L. 2004. Control of wheat and barley rusts:  2003 progress report.  highlights of research progress, department of crop and soil sciences, 2004. Washington State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics. 04-2:12-13.WHEAT STRIPE RUST EPIDEMICS AND VIRULENCE OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS F. SP. TRITICI IN CHINA IN 2002-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Wan, A.M., Zhao, Z.H., Chen, X., He, Z.H., Jin, S.L., Jia, Q.Z., Yao, G., Yang, J.X., Wang, B.T., Li, G.B., Bi, Y.Q., Yuan, Z.Y. 2004. Wheat stripe rust epidemics and virulence of puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in china in 2002. Plant Disease. 88(8):896-904.REGISTRATION OF 'RADIANT' BARLEY-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Von Wettstein, D., Cochran, J.S., Ullrich, S.E., Kannangara, C.G., Jitkov, V.A., Burns, J.W., Reisenauer, P.E., Chen, X., Jones, B.L. 2004. Registration of 'radiant' barley. Crop Science. 44:1859-1860.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMICS AND RACES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2003-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Moore, M.K., Wood, D.A. 2004. Stripe rust epidemics and races of puccinia striiformis in the united states in 2003. National American Phytopathology Meetings. Phytopathology. 94(6):S18.INHERITANCE OF AND MOLECULAR MAPPING OF WHEAT AND BARLEY GENES FOR RESISTANCE TO INAPPROPRIATE FORMAE SPECIALES OF PUCCINIA STRIIFORMIS-(Abstract Only) Pahalawatta, V., Chen, X. 2004. Inheritance of and molecular mapping of wheat and barley genes for resistance to inappropriate formae speciales of puccinia striiformis. National American Phytopathology Meetings. Phytopathology. 94(6):S80.REGISTRATION OF 'HOLLIS' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Burns, J.W., Carter, B.P., Morris, C.F., Chen, X., Bosque-Perez, N.A. 2004. Registration of 'Hollis' wheat. Crop Science. 44:1871-1872.REGISTRATION OF 'EDEN' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Demacon, V.L., Shelton, G.B., Burns, J.W., Carter, B.P., Morris, C.F., Chen, X. 2004. Registration of 'eden' wheat. Crop Science. 44:1870-1871.HIGH GENETIC DIVERSITY, PHENOTYPIC UNIFORMITY, AND EVIDENCE OF OUTCROSSING IN SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTITORUM IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON STATE-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Atallah, Z.K., Larget, B., Chen, X., Johnson, D.A. 2004. High genetic diversity, phenotypic uniformity, and evidence of outcrossing in sclerotinia sclerotitorum in the columbia basin of washington state. Phytopathology. 94(7):737-742.DEVELOPMENT OF SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE AND CLEAVED AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC SEQUENCE MARKERS FOR WHEAT STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE GENE YR5-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X., Soria, M.A., Yan, G.P., Sun, J., Dubcovsky, J. 2004. Development of sequence tagged site and cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence markers for wheat stripe rust resistance gene yr5. Crop Science. 43:2058-2064.PYRAMIDING AND VALIDATION OF QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS (QTL) ALLELES DETERMINING RESISTANCE TO BARLEY STRIPE RUST: EFFECTS ON ADULT PLANT RESISTANCE-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Castro, A.J., Chen, X., Corey, A., Filichkina, T., Hayes, P.M., Mundt, C., Richardson, K., Sandoval-Islas, S., Vivar, H. 2004. Pyramiding and validation of quantitative trait locus (qtl) alleles determining resistance to barley stripe rust: effects on adult plant resistance. Crop Science. 43:2234-2239.CONTROL OF STRIPE RUST OF SPRING WHEAT WITH FOLIAR FUNGICIDES, 2003-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Chen, X.M., Wood, D. A. Control of stripe rust of spring wheat with foliar  fungicides, 2003.  F&N Tests. 59:CF022, 2004CONSTRUCTION OF A HEXAPLOID WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) BAC LIBRARY FOR CLONING GENES CONFERRING RESISTANCE TO STRIPE RUST-(Abstract Only) Ling, P., Du, W.W., Le, D.Q., Chen, X. 2004. Construction of a hexaploid wheat (triticum aestivum l.) bac library for cloning genes conferring resistance to stripe rust. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 144.EFFECT OF POPULATION SIZE IN THE ESTIMATION OF BARLEY STRIPE RUST QTL-(Abstract Only) Vales, M.I., Capettini, F., Corey, A., Chen, X., Hayes, P.M., Mather, D., Mundt, C., Richardson, K., Sandoval-Islas, S., Schoen, C.C. 2004. Effect of population size in the estimation of barley stripe rust qtl. Plant and Animal Genome Abstracts. p. 479.REGISTRATION OF `HOLLIS' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Shelton, G.B., Demacon, V.L., Burns, J.2., Carter, B.P., Morris, C.F., Chen, X., Bosque-Perez, N.A. 2004. Registration of `hollis' wheat. Crop Science 44:1871-1872.REGISTRATION OF `EDEN' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal) Kidwell, K.K., Demacon, V.L., Shelton, G.B., Burns, J.W., Carter, B.P., Morris, C.F., Chen, X. Registration of `eden' wheat. Crop Science 44:1871-1872.REGISTRATION OF 'MACON' WHEAT-(Peer Reviewed Journal)EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF WHEAT RUSTS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, 2002-(Research Notes) Chen, X., Wood, D.A., Moore, M.K., Ling, P., Pahalawatta, V. 2003. Epidemiology and control of wheat rusts in the western united states, 2002. Wheat Newsletter. 49:227-229.RGAP, STS, AND CAPS MARKERS FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE GENES IN WHEAT AND BARLEY-(Abstract Only) Chen, X., Yan, G.P., Soria, M.A., Dubcovsky, J., Hayes, P.M. 2004. Rgap, sts, and caps markers for disease resistance genes in wheat and barley. International Plant Protection Congress.STRIPE RUST EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CONTROL IN THE UNITED STATES-(Abstract Only) Chen, X. 2004. Stripe rust epidemiology and control in the united states. International Plant Protection Congress.Development of expressed sequence tag-derived SSR markers for Puccinia striiformis, the stripe rust pathogen-(Abstract Only)ProjectsEnhancing Control of Stripe Rusts of Cereal CropsIn-House Appropriated (D)Accession Number:442225Control of Stripe Rusts of Cereal CropsNon-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)Accession Number:444132Barley Pest Initiative in Montana:  Breeding for ResistanceNon-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)Accession Number:440341Epidemiology and control of rusts, including cultural, chemical, and disease resistance. Development of models for predicting rust epidemics. Races, population structures, genome and functional genomics of the stripe rust pathogen. Molecular mapping and cloning genes for resistance to stripe rust. Determination of molecular mechanisms of plant-pathogen interactions. Improvement of rust resistance in wheat and barley.   For more information go to: http://striperust.wsu.edu  Educational Background:  1978-1982, Major: Plant Protection, Northwest University of Agriculture, Yangling, Shaanxi, China, B.S. 1982. 1985-1987, Major: Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA, M.S. 1987 1988-1991, Major: Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA, Ph.D. 1991  **Work Experience and Positions:**  1982-1985: Teacher and Researcher, Northwest University of Agriculture, Yangling, Shaanxi, China. 1985-1991: Research Assistant, Washington State University, Pullman, WA. 1991-1997: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington State University, Pullman, WA. 1997-2000: Postdoctoral Research Geneticist (Plant), USDA-ARS, Wheat Genetics, Quality, Physiology, and Disease Research Unit, Pullman, WA 2000-present: Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS, Wheat Genetics, Quality, Physiology, and Disease Research Unit, Pullman, WA and Adjunct Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA  Memberships in Professional Societies  American Phytopathological Society, since 1992 American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 2000 International Plant Pathology Society, since 2002 Crop Science Society of America, since 2005 Chinese Plant Pathology Society, since 2009  Professional Committee Assignment and Service  Host Resistance Committee of American Phytopathological Society, 1998-2003 Genetics Committee of American Phytopathological Society, 2001-2005, 2008-present Collections and Germplasm Committee of American Phytopathological Society, 2003-present. Chair, 2005-2006 Epidemiology Committee of American Phytopathological Society, 2008-present Biotechnology Committee of American Phytopathological Society, 2008-present US National Wheat Improvement Committee, 2004-2007 Washington State Variety Release Committee of Cereal Crops, 2001-present Associate Editor of Phytopathology, 2005-2007 Senior Editor of Plant Disease, 2007-2009 Editor-in-chief of Crop Protection, 2010-present Editorial Board Member of Open Journal of Genomics, 2011-present Editorial Board Member of Journal of Plant Science and Molecular Breeding, 2011-present  Honors: 1998: USDA-ARS Certificate of Merit, for research on the genetics of stripe rust resistance in wheat and barley, and development of a fast and efficient technique for genome scanning for resistance gene analogs. 1999: USDA-ARS Spot Award, for outstanding advancements in the identification and development of molecular markers for use in transferring durable stripe rust resistance genes in wheat and barley. 2003: USDA-ARS Spot Award. For developing an externally-funded international program of scientific cooperation to address the worldwide Stripe Rust program. 2004: USDA-ARS Excellent Research Award. 2005: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award. 2006: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award. 2007: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award 2008: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award 2009: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award 2010: USDA-ARS Superior Performance Award 2011: USDA-ARS Superior Performance Award 2012: USDA-ARS Outstanding Performance Award 2012: Fellow of American Phytopathology Society


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