Martin O. Bohn
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Crop Sciences
University of Illinois at urbana champaign
United States of America
Biography
He is an Associate Professor, Maize Breeding and Genetics at University of Illinois. Before this he was an Assistant Professor, Maize Breeding and Genetics at University of Illinois. He has received his postdoc from University of Hohenheim, Germany.
Research Interest
Root development and architecture and their relationship to the performance of maize (Zea mays L.) under biotic and abiotic stresses. Plant-Insect Interactions Grain Processing and Nutritional Quality in Maize High-Throughput Phenotyping Technology in Maize for Genetics and Breeding
Publications
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Frisch M, Bohn M, Melchinger AE. 1999. Comparison of selection strategies for marker-assisted backcrossing of a gene. Crop Sci. 39:1295-1301.
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Frisch M, Bohn M, Melchinger AE. 1999. Minimum sample size and optimal positioning of flanking markers in marker-assisted backcrossing for transfer of a target gene. Crop Sci. 39:967-975.
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Groh S, Gonzales-de-Leon D, Khairallah MM, Jiang C, Bergvinson D, Bohn M, Hoisington DA, Melchinger AE. 1998. QTL mapping in tropical maize: III. Genomic regions for resistance to Diatraea spp. and associated traits in two RIL populations. Crop Sci. 38:1062-1072.
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Khairallah MM, Bohn M, Jiang C, Deutsch JA, Jewell DC, Mihm JA, Melchinger AE, Gonzales-de-Leon D, Hoisington DA. 1998. Molecular mapping of QTL for southwestern corn borer resistance, plant height, and flowering in tropical maize. Plant Breeding 117:309-318.
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Bohn M, Khairallah MM, Jiang C, Gonzales-de-Leon D, Hoisington DA, Utz HF, Deutsch JA, Jewell DC, Mihm JA, Melchinger AE. 1997. QTL mapping in tropical maize: II. Comparison of genomic regions for resistance to Diatraea spp. Crop Sci. 37:1892-1902.
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Bohn M, Khairallah MM, Jiang C, Gonzales-de-Leon D, Hoisington DA, Utz HF, Deutsch JA, Jewell DC, Mihm JA, Melchinger AE. 1996. QTL mapping in tropical maize: I. Genomic regions affecting leaf feeding resistance to sugarcane borer and other traits. Crop Sci. 36:1352-1361.
