2014 ASHS Annual Conference: Genetics and Germplasm 4 (Poster)

Candidate Genes for Ornamental Traits in Blueberry, Poster Board # 227
Rupesh Gaire, University of Georgia; Allan F. Brown, NC State University; Dayton Wilde, University of Georgia

Genetic Structure of Peach Breeding Germplasm from Embrapa, Brazil, Poster Board # 228
Liane Bahr Thurow, Federal University of Pelotas; Maria B. Raseira, EMBRAPA - Center for Temperate Climate Agricultural Research; Sandro Bonow, EMBRAPA - Center for Temperate Climate Agricultural Research; Caroline M. Castro, EMBRAPA - Center for Temperate Climate Agricultural Research

Analytical and Sensory Analysis of Pepper Fresh-cut Quality Reveals Extensive Diversity within the Capsicum Genepool for Crop Improvement, Poster Board # 229
John R. Stommel, USDA–ARS; Yaguang Luo, USDA–ARS; Judith M. Dumm, USDA–ARS; Anne Marie Welten, Enza Zaden Research USA, Inc.

Traditional Plant Breeding Approach Used by Bridgestone Americas, Inc. to Develop Guayule as a Domestic Natural Rubber Source, Poster Board # 230
Sarah M Smith, Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; William S Niaura, Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Genetic Resources of the Functional Food, Teramnus labialis (L.f.) Spreng for Improving Seed Number, Flavonol Content, Oil Percentage, and Fatty Acid Compositions, Poster Board # 231
Brad Morris, Geneticist, USDA ARS; Ming Li Wang, Research Geneticist, USDA, ARS; Brandon Tonnis, Biological Science Lab Technician, USDA, ARS

Variation of Carotenoids and Polyphenolics in Peach (Prunus persica L.) and Implications on Breeding for Modified Phytochemical Profiles, Poster Board # 232
Allan Brown, NCSU-PHHI; Gad G. Yousef, Plants for Human Health Institute, Dept. of Horticultural Science, NC Research Campus, North Carolina State University; Kranthi Chebrolu, NCSU; Penelope Perkins-Veazie, North Carolina State University, Plants for Human Health Institute; Dennis Werner, NCSU; Mike Parker, NCSU; Ksenija Gasic, Clemson University

Evaluation of Hop Cultivars for Commercial Production in North Carolina, Poster Board # 233
Jeanine M. Davis, North Carolina State University; Kelly Gaskill, North Carolina State University; Luping Qu, Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Investigating Stevia Germplasm as Alternative Highly Profitable Crop for Farmers, Poster Board # 234
Bipul K. Biswas, Research Manager, Fort Valley State University; Shomari A. Johnson, MS Student, Fort Valley State University; Maurice Smith, Farm Tech., Fort Valley State University; India Brown, MS Student, Fort Valley State University; Moniece McKinney, MS Student, Fort Valley State University