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Publications

 

Books

Folta, K.M., Gardiner, S.E. (2009) Genetics and Genomics of Rosaceae.  R. Jorgensen Series Ed. Springer, New York, 600 pp.

Folta, K.M., (2009) Berries. In Genetics and Genomics of Crop Plants. C. Kole Series Ed. Science Publishers, Manchester NH, 2009.

Book Chapters

Chandler, C.K., Folta, K.M., Dale, A., Herrington, M. (2009 publication date)  Strawberries.  In: Fruit Crop Breeding.  D. Byrne and M. Badenes (Eds.) Springer, New York. In Press.  

Piquenas, A., Albequerue, M., Folta, K.M. (2009) Explant Selection in Plant Transformation.  In Development and Deployment of Transgenic Plants. C. Kole, ed. Springer-Verlag, New York. (in press)

Dhingra, A., James, V.A., Koop, H.U., Mok, M., DePaepe, R., Gallo, M., Folta, K.M. (2007) Tobacco- Illuminating nuclear and plastid gene function. In: Kole C, Hall TC (eds) A Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants. Blackwell Publishing. (In Press).

Folta, K.M. (2005) Green light effects on plant growth and development. Light Signaling in Plants,  M. Wada & M. Iino eds., Springer, Japan.

Scholarly Journals 

Brunings, A., Moyer, C., Peres, N., Folta, K.M. (2010) Implementation of Simple Sequence Repeat Markers to Genotype Florida Strawberry Varieties. Euphytica (in press)

Mouhu, K., Hytonen, T., Folta, K.M., Rantanen, M., Paulin, L., Auvinen, P.,     Elomaa, P. (2009) Characterization of flowering pathways in strawberry, a perennial SD plant. BMC- Plant Biology (in press)

Stewart, P.J., Folta, K.M. (2009) The history of photoperiodic flowering research in   strawberry (Fragaria spp.). Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences (in press)

Slovin, J.P., Schmitt, K., Folta, K.M. (2009) An inbred line of the diploid strawberry Fragaria vesca f.  semperflorens for testing gene function. BMC-Plant Methods (in press).

Pontaroli, A.C., Rogers, R.L., Zhang, Q., Davis, T.M., Folta, K.M., San Miguel, P., Bennetzen, J.L. (2009) Gene content and distribution in the nuclear genome of Fragaria vesca.  Plant Genome 2:93-101.

Folta, K.M. Childers, K.S. (2008) Light as a Growth Regulator: Controlling Plant Biology with Narrow-bandwidth Solid-state Lighting Systems. Hortscience  43: 1957-1964  

Shulaev V, Korban SS, Sosinski B, Abbott AG, Aldwinckle HS, Folta KM, Iezzoni A, Main D, Arus P, Dandekar AM, Lewers K, Brown SK, Davis TM, Gardiner SE, Potter D, Veilleux RE. (2008) Multiple models for Rosaceae genomics. Plant Physiol.  147: 985-1003.

Paul, A.L., Folta, K.M.,  Ferl, R.J. (2008)  14-3-3 Proteins, red light, and photoperiodic flowering: A point of connection? Plant Signaling and Behavior

Folta, K.M., Paul, A.L., Mayfield, J.M., Ferl, R.J. (2008)  14-3-3 isoforms participate in red light signaling and photoperiodic flowering. Plant Signaling and Behavior 3:: 304 - 306.

Mayfield, J.M., Folta, K.M., Paul, A-L, Ferl, R.J. (2007)  The 14-3-3 proteins µ and υ  influence transition to flowering and early phytochrome response.  Plant Physiol. 145(4):1692-702

Chawla R, Nicholson SJ, Folta KM, Srivastava V. (2007) Transgene-induced silencing of Arabidopsis phytochrome A gene via exonic methylation. 52:1105-1118

Folta, K.M. and Maruhnich, S.A. (2007) Green Light- a signal to stop or slow down.  J. Exp. Bot. 58: 3099-3011.

Folta, K.M. and Davis, T.M. (2007) Transformation Systems to Study Gene Function in Fragaria.  Proc. N. Amer. Strawberry Symp. 100-104

Stewart, P.J., Winslow, A.R. and Folta, K.M.  (2007)   An Initial Characterization of Fragaria CONSTANS mRNA levels in Short-Day and Day-Neutral Cultivars.  Proc. N. Amer. Strawberry Symp. 104-107.

Folta, K.M., Kaufman, L.S. (2006)  Measuring transcription rate in isolated Arabidopsis nuclei.  Nature Protocols 1:3094-3100.

Dhingra, A., Bies D.H., Lehner, K.R. and Folta K.M. (2006) Green Light Adjusts Plastid Transcript Accumulation during De-etiolation. Plant Physiology, 142(3):1256-66

Folta K.M., Dhingra, A., (2006) Transformation of Strawberry: The Basis for Translational Genomics in Rosaceae.  InVitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-- Plant ,  42:482-490

Moore MJ, Dhingra A, Soltis PS, Shaw R, Farmerie WG, Folta KM, Soltis DE (2006)  Rapid and accurate pyrosequencing of angiosperm plastid genomes. BMC-Plant Biology  6:17

Folta, K.M., Davis, T.M. (2006) Strawberry genes and strawberry genomics.  Critical Reviews in Plant Science  25:399-415.

Folta, K.M., Howard, L., Dhingra, A., Stewart, P.J., Chandler, C.K. (2006) Characterization of LF9, an octoploid strawberry genotype selected for rapid regeneration and transformation. Planta  224:1058-1067

Sargent, D.J. J. Clarke, D.W. Simpson, K.R. Tobutt, P. Arus, A. Monfort, S. Vilanova, B. Denoyes-Rothan, M. Rousseau, K.M. Folta, N.V. Bassil, N.H. Battey (2006) An enhanced microsattelite map of diploid Fragaria. Theoret Appl Genet  112:1349-59.

Bassil, N.H., Dunn, M., Folta, K.M. and Lewers, K (2006) Microsatellite markers for Fragaria from ‘Strawberry Festival’ ESTs. Mol Ecol Notes.  6:473-476.

Dhingra, A, K.M. Folta (2005) ASAP: Amplification, sequencing, and annotation of plastomes. BMC-Genomics, 6:176.

Folta, K.M., L. L. Koss, R. McMorrow, H-H Kim, J. D. Kenitz, R. M. Wheeler, J.C. Sager (2005) Design and fabrication of adjustable red-green-blue LED light arrays for plant research  BMC Plant Biology  5:17

Folta, K.M., M. Staton, P.J. Stewart, S. Jung, D.H.Bies, C. Jesudurai, D. Main (2005) Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) and simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers from octoploid strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) BMC Plant Biology, 5:12.

Spalding, E.P. and K.M. Folta (2005) Illuminating Topics in Plant Photobiology. Plant, Cell, Environ. 28: 39-53.

Bies, D.H. and K. M. Folta (2004) An effective substitute for triisopropylnaphthalenesulfonic acid (TIPS) for preparation of plant RNA. Anal. Biochem. 331:201-203

Folta, K.M. (2004) Green light increases early stem elongation rate, antagonizing light-mediated growth inhibition. Plant Physiol. 135: 1407-1416

Folta, K.M., E.J. Lieg, T. Durham, and E.P. Spalding (2003) Primary inhibition of hypocotyl elongation requires phototropin1-dependent increases in cytosolic calcium. Plant Physiol.133:1464-1470.

Folta, K.M., M.A.Pontin, G.Karlin-Neumann, R. Bottini, E.P. Spalding  (2003) Genomic and physiological studies demonstrate roles for auxin and gibberellin in the early phase of cryptochrome 1 action in blue light. Plant J. 36:203-214.

Folta, K.M. and L.S.Kaufman (2003)  Phototropin1 is required for high-fluence blue-light-mediated mRNA destabilization. Plant Mol Biol  51: 607-616.

Folta, K.M. and E.P. Spalding (2001) Opposing roles for phytochrome A and phytochrome B in early blue-light-mediated hypocotyl growth inhibition. Plant J. 28: 330-40.

Parks, B.M., K.M. Folta and E.P. Spalding (2001) Photocontrol of stem growth. Current Opin. Plant Biol. 4: 436-40.

Folta, K.M. and E.P. Spalding (2001)  Unexpected Roles for Cryptochrome 2 and Phototropin Revealed by High-Resolution Analysis of Blue Light-Mediated Hypocotyl Growth Inhibition. Plant J 26:471-78.

Folta, K.M. and L.S. Kaufman. (2000) Preparation of transcriptionally active nuclei from etiolated Arabidopsis thaliana.  Plant Cell Reports 19:504-10. 

Anderson, M.B., K.M. Folta, K.W. Warpeha, J. Gibbons, J. Gao and L.S.Kaufman (1999).  Blue-light directed destabilization of the pea Lhcb 1*4 transcript is dependent upon sequences in the 5’-UTR. Plant Cell 11:1579-90.

Folta, K.M. and L.S.Kaufman (1999)  Regions of the pea Lhcb1*4 necessary for blue-light regulation in transgenic Arabidopsis.  Plant Physiol. 120:747-56.

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