Publications

2025

Lipps S., Hill Z., Hasty C., Butts‐Wilmsmeyer C., Bohn M., & Jamann T. (2025). Insights into the genetic and biochemical basis of Gibberella ear rot resistance in maize. The Plant Genome18(3), e70099. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.70099

Mullens A., Zhong T., Lipka A., Balint-Kurti P., & Jamann T. (2025). Vascular Pathogenicity of Xanthomonas vasicola pv. vasculorum in Maize Is Modulated by Tissue-Specific Host Resistance. Phytopathology, (ja). https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-05-25-0164-R

Hall H., Sorensen P., Jamann T., & Mideros S. (2025). Inoculation of Maize Roots with Globisporangium ultimum var. ultimum to Study Pythium Root Rot. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/pdb.prot108640

Lipps S., Sorensen P., Krone M., Mideros S., & Jamann T. (2025). Inoculation of Maize Ears with Fusarium graminearum to Study Gibberella Ear Rot. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/pdb.prot108641

Mullens A., Sorensen P., Cooper J., & Jamann T. (2025). Inoculation of Maize Leaves with the Bacterial Foliar Pathogen Clavibacter nebraskensis. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/pdb.prot108642

Pokhrel R., Mullens A., Sorensen P., Mideros S., & Jamann T. (2025). High-Throughput Fluorescence Microscopy Using Aniline Blue Staining to Study the Maize –Exserohilum turcicum Pathosystem. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/pdb.prot108643

Sorensen P., Mideros S., & Jamann T. (2025). Pathogen Inoculation and Rating Strategies for Studying Maize Diseases. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/pdb.top108447

Zhong T., Mullens A., Morales L., Swarts K. L., Stafstrom W. C., He Y., Sermons S. M., Yang Q., Lopez-Zuniga L. O., Rucker E., Thomason W. E., Nelson R. J., Jamann T., Balint-Kurti P. J., & Holland J. B. (2025). A maize near‐isogenic line population designed for gene discovery and characterization of allelic effects. The Plant Journal122(5), e70228. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70228

Krone M. J., Adhikari P., Singh P., Jamann T., & Mideros S. X. (2025). Identification of candidate host-specificity genes in Exserohilum turcicum using comparative genomics and transcriptomics. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkaf084

Lipps S., Bohn M., Rutkoski J., Butts-Wilmsmeyer C., Mideros S., & Jamann T. (2025). Comparative Review of Fusarium graminearum Infection in Maize and Wheat: Similarities in Resistance Mechanisms and Future Directions. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®, 38(2), 142–159. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-08-24-0083-FI

2024

Qiu Y., Adhikari P., Balint-Kurti P., & Jamann T. (2024). Identification of loci conferring resistance to 4 foliar diseases of maize. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkad275

Hudson A., Mullens A., Hind S., Jamann T., & Balint‐Kurti P. (2024). Natural variation in the pattern‐triggered immunity response in plants: Investigations, implications and applications. Molecular Plant Pathology, 25(3). https://doi.org/10.1111/mpp.13445

2023

Lipps S., Lipka A. E., Mideros S., & Jamann T. (2023). Inhibition of ethylene involved in resistance to E. turcicum in an exotic-derived double haploid maize population. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1272951

Mullens A., Lipka A. E., Balint-Kurti P., & Jamann T. (2023). Exploring the Relationship Between Pattern-Triggered Immunity and Quantitative Resistance to Xanthomonas vasicola pv. vasculorum in Maize. Phytopathology®, 113(11), 2127–2133. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-22-0357-SA

2022

Lipps S., Smith D., Telenko D., Paul P., Kleczewski N., and Jamann T. 2022Identification of resistance for Phyllachora maydis of maize in exotic-derived germplasmCrop Sci. 62:859-866. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20709

Singh P., Huang S.-Y., Hernandez A. G., Adhikari P., Jamann T., & Mideros S. X. (2022). Genomic regions associated with virulence in Setosphaeria turcica identified by linkage mapping in a biparental population. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 159, 103655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fgb.2021.103655

Lipps S., Rooney W. L., Mideros S. X., & Jamann T. (2022). Identification of quantitative trait loci for sorghum leaf blight resistance. Crop Science, 62(4), 1550–1558. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20751

Khanal A., Adhikari P., Kaiser C., Lipka A. E., Jamann T., & Mideros S. X. (2022). Genetic mapping of sorghum resistance to an Illinois isolate of Colletotrichum sublineola. The Plant Genome, 15(3). https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20243

2021

Fernandes SB, Zhang KS, Jamann T, Lipka AE. (2021). How well can multivariate and univariate GWAS distinguish between true and spurious pleiotropy? Frontiers in Genetics. 11: 1747.

Mullens A, Jamann T. Colonization and movement of GFP-labeled Clavibacter nebraskensis in maize. Plant Disease. In press. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-20-1823-RE

Adhikari P, Mideros S, Jamann T. Differential regulation of maize and sorghum orthologs in response to the fungal pathogen Setosphaeria turcica. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12: 6752058. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.675208

2020

Qiu Y, Kaiser C, Schmidt C, Robertson A, Jamann T. 2020. Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with bacterial leaf streak of maize. Crop Science. 60: 226-237.

Zhang X, Fernandes SB, Kaiser C, Adhikari P, Brown P, Jamann T. 2020 Conserved defense responses between maize and sorghum to Exserohilum turcicum. BMC Plant Biology 20: 67.

Qiu Y, Cooper J, Kaiser C, Wisser R, Mideros S, Jamann T. 2020. Identification of loci that confer resistance to bacterial and fungal diseases of maize. G3. 10:2819-2828.

Valle-Torres J, Ross TJ, Plewa D, Avellaneda MC, Check J, Chilvers M, Dalla Lana F, Groves C, Gongora-Canul C, Henriquez-Dole L, Jamann T, Kleczewski N, Lipps S, Malvick D, McCoy AG, Mueller DS, Paul PA, Puerto C, Schloemer C, Raid, RN, Robertson A, Roggenkamp EM, Smith DL, Telenko DEP, Cruz CD. 2020. Tar spot: an understudied disease threatening corn production in the Americas. Plant Disease. 104: 2541–2550.

Samira, R, Kimball J, Samayoa Lopez F, Brown P, Jamann T, Holland J, Stacey G, Balint-Kurti. 2020. Genome-wide association analysis of the strength of the MAMP-elicited defense response and resistance to target leaf spot in sorghum. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 1–9.

Adhikari P, Goodrich E, Fernandes SB, Lipka AE, Tranel P, Brown P, Jamann T. 2020. Geneticvariation associated with PPO-inhibiting herbicide tolerance in sorghum. PLOS ONE,15(10), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233254

2019

Jamann T, Plewa D, Mideros S, Bissonnette S. 2019. First report of bacterial leaf streak of corn caused by Xanthomonas vasicola pv. vasculorum in Illinois. Plant Disease. 5: 1018-1018.

Doblas-Ibáñez, P., Deng, K., Vasquez, M.F., Giese, L., Cobine, P.A., Kolkman, J.M., King, H.,  Jamann, T., Balint-Kurti, P., De La Fuente, L., Nelson, R.J., Mackey, D., and Smith, L. G. 2019. Dominant, heritable resistance to Stewart’s wilt in maize is associated with an enhanced vascular defense response to infection with P. stewartii. Molecular Plant Microbe Interaction. 32:1581-1597

Cooper J, Rice B, Shenstone E, Lipka A, Jamann T. 2019. Genome-wide analysis and prediction of resistance to Goss’s wilt in maize. Plant Genome. 12: 2 PDF

2018

Cooper J, Balint-Kurti P, Jamann, T. 2018. Identification of quantitative trait loci for Goss’s wilt of maize. Crop Science. 57. PDF

Shenstone E, Cooper J, Rice B, Bohn M, Jamann T, Lipka A. 2018. An assessment of the performance of the logistic mixed model for analyzing binary traits in maize and sorghum diversity panels. PLOS ONE.

Jones M, Penning B, Jamann T, Glaubitz J, Romay C, Buckler E, and Redinbaugh M. 2018. Diverse Chromosomal Locations of Quantitative Trait Loci for Tolerance to Maize chlorotic mottle virus in Five Maize Populations. Phytopathology. 108. PDF

Minker K, Biedrzycki M, Kolagunda A, Rhein S, Perina F, Jacobs S, Moore M,  Jamann T, Yang Q, Nelson R, Balint-Kurti P, Kambhamettu C, Wisser  Rand  Caplan J. 2016. Semiautomated confocal imaging of fungal pathogenesis on plants: Microscopic analysis of macroscopic specimens. Microsc Res Tech. PDF

2017

Jamann T, Sood S, Wisser R, Holland J. 2017. High-Throughput Resequencing of Maize Landraces at Genomic Regions Associated with Flowering Time. PLOS ONE 12:e0168910.

2016

Jamann, T. M., Luo, X., Morales, L., Kolkman, J. M., Chung, C. L., Nelson, R. J. 2016. A remorin gene is implicated in quantitative disease resistance in maize. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 129: 591-602PDF

2015

Jamann, T., Balint-Kurti. P., Holland, J. 2015. QTL Mapping Using High-Throughput Sequencing. Chapter in “Plant Functional Genomics” Eds. Jose Alonso. Springer NY.

2014

Jamann, T., Poland, J., Kolkman, J., Smith. L., and Nelson, R. 2014. Unraveling genomic complexity at a quantitative resistance locus in maize. GENETICS. 198 (1): 333-344.

Mideros S., Warburton M., Jamann T., Windham G., Williams W. P. and Nelson R. 2014. Quantitative trait loci influencing mycotoxin contamination of maize: Analysis by linkage mapping, characterization of near-isogenic lines, and meta-analysis. Crop Science.  54 (1):127-142.

2013

Jamann, T., Nelson, R.  and Balint-Kurti, P. 2013. The genetic basis of disease resistance in maize. Chapter in “Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding” Eds. Roberto Tuberosa and Rajeev Varshney. John Wiley & Sons Ltd: 31-43.

2010

Chung C., Jamann T., Longfellow J., Nelson R. 2010. Characterization and fine-mapping of a resistance locus for northern leaf blight in maize bin 8.06. TAG Theoretical and Applied Genetics 121(2):205-227.

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