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Spring 2014

Yang, Han

The overall goal of this research was to characterize components of legume seeds, and determine if specific seed components have potential functional properties for practical end-uses. The polymeric flavonoids proanthocyanidins (PA), also known as condensed tannins, accumulate in the seed coats...

2008

Shi, Danni, 1979-

2001

Burkus, Zvonko

Fall 2020

Kohler, Jolet

In the dairy industry, the development of heifer calves is of high importance as it impacts health, future productivity and farm profitability. Nutrition is one aspect of heifer management that plays a key role in calf development and health. Therefore, the first study (Chapters 2 and 3)...

Fall 2019

Yu, Zhiyu

Rutabaga (Brassica napus ssp. napobrassica (L.) Hanelt) is widely grown as a vegetable crop and animal fodder, and is reported to be an excellent source of clubroot (Plasmodiophora brassicae) resistance genes. In this study, the genetic diversity and clubroot resistance of 124 rutabaga accessions...

Fall 2009

Yang, Bo

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a devastating pathogen causing stem rot in Brassica napus (canola). Microarray analysis was performed to investigate pathogen-induced transcript profiling in B. napus responses to S. sclerotiorum. Several genes were identified, which included defensins, those...

Spring 2018

Zhang, Lingxiao

Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains are pathogens which frequently cause human intestinal diseases. The main virulence factor Shiga toxin (Stx) is encoded by the gene located on the Stx prophage and gene expression is affected by the diversity of Stx prophage genome. Nineteen...

1996

Worobo, Randy W.

1998

Sunwoo, Hoon Heui.

2008

McIsaac, Theresa