Publications

+ denotes student author

Ambachew DA+, Asfaw A, Blair MW* (2023).听 Genetic variability for root traits in a panel of Andean common beans grown under with and without Aluminum stress conditions. MDPI 鈥.Agronomy, 13(3), 619;

Blair MW, Londo帽o JM+, Buitrago A+, Wu X+, Brenner D (2023) Differentiation of Andean and Mesoamerican accessions in a proposed core collection of grain amaranths.听 Front. Plant Sci., 22 March 2023; Sec. Crop and Product Physiology. v.14 - 2023 |

Christian J+, Hui D, Kaur N+, Kieffer C+, Moghaddam S+, Touray A, Borlay J, Blair MW, Mentreddy SR, Tegegne F, Illukpitya P (in press) Effects of Variety and Planting Density on Mung Bean EcoPhysiology and Yield in the Southeastern US.听 Agricultural Science

Islam ASMF, Limpot N, Blair MW (submitted) Zinc concentration in the grain of a world-wide mung bean (Vigna radiata) core collection as compared to other minerals.听 MDPI 鈥 AGriculture, special issue Biofortification

Blair MW*, Miller, M.C. II*, Yahaya, D., Wu, X. 听(2022) Allele Mining in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Sub-species and close relatives.听 In C. Kole (Ed.) Allele Mining in Pulses.听 Springer Inc.

Blair MW* , Thapa R, Edwards M, Damba Y, Wu X, Hickok D, Mackasmiel L, Cortes AJ (2022) Use of Genomics and Phenomics for Diversity Assessment and Implications for Breeding of Grain Amaranths in Americas.听 Chapter. In M. Farooq (ed.) 'Neglected and Underutilized Crops: Future Smart Food鈥. Elsevier Press Inc.

Campuzano LF, Bejarano D, Castillo J, Torres DR, Cortes Aj, Blair MW* ( 2002) SNP Genotyping for Purity Assessment of a Forage Oat (Avena sativa听L.) Variety from Colombia . MDPI -Agronomy 2022 July 20, 12, 1710.听

Campuzano LF,听Blair MW听(2022) Breeding strategies for Robusta Coffee (Coffea canephora) as a new crop in colombia.听 MDPI: Agriculture 2022, 12(10), 1576;听

Cortes AJ, Luis Felipe Lopez,听Blair MW听(2022) Genome鈥揈nvironment Associations, an Innovative Tool for Studying Heritable Evolutionary Adaptation in Orphan Crops and Wild Relatives.听 Frontiers in Genetics 鈥 Section on Evolutionary and Population Genetics. 13:910386.听

Dharajiya DT, Trivedi GT, Thakkar NJ, Pachchigar KP, Teli B, Tiwari KK,听Blair MW* (2022) Genomics-Assisted Design of Biotic Stress Resistant Vegetable Amaranths.听 In: Kole, C. (eds) Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistant Vegetable Crops. Springer Publishing Inc.,. ISBN-13: 15 July 2022:听听 9783030977849. Pp. 437

Mahesha HS. Keerthi MC, Shivakumar KV, Bhargavi HA, Saini RP, Manjunatha L, Hickok D, Blair MW* (2022). Development of Biotic Stress Resistant Cowpea. pp 213鈥251听 In: Kole, C. (eds) Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistant Pulse Crops. Springer, Cham.听 19 March 2022

Pel谩ez D, Aguilar PA, Mercado M, L贸pez-Hern谩ndez F, Guzm谩n M, Burbano-Erazo E, Denning-James K, Medina CI, Blair MW, De Vega JJ, Cort茅s AJ* (2022) Genotype Selection, and Seed Uniformity and Multiplication to Ensure Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) var. Liborino MDPI 鈥 Agronomy 2022, 12(10), 2285;

Pratap A, Kumar S, Polowick PL, Blair MW, Baum M (2022) Editorial :听 Accelerating Genetic Gains in Pulses. Division Plant Breeding, Frontiers in Plant Science 13:879377.听

Veeranagappa P, Blair MW*, B.Manu B, Hickok D, Prasad G, Naveena NL, Manjunath L, Tripathi K (2022) Advanced Breeding Strategies for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Cowpea.听 pp 115鈥144.听 In Chitta Kole (ed) Genomic Designing of Abiotic Stress Resistance Pulse Crops. Springer Publishing Inc., Cham. 24 March 2022:

Wu X, Cortes AJ, Blair MW* (2022) Genetic differentiation of grain, fodder and pod vegetable type cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata L.) identified through genotyping-by-sequencing.听 Molecular Horticulture. 28 March 2022

Blair MW*, Li H, Nekkalapudi L+, Becerra VM, Paredes M (in press)听 Nutraceutical characterization and genomics of nutritional traits for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) chapter 3. 听C. Kole (Ed) Nutraceutagenomics. Compendium of Crop Genome Designing for Nutraceuticals books.听 Springer.

Blair MW*, Miller, M.C. II+, Yahaya, D+, Hickok D+, Wu, X+ 听(in press) Allele Mining in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Sub-species and close relatives.听 In C. Kole (Ed.)Allele Mining in Pulses.听 Springer Inc.

Blair MW*, Thapa R+, Edwards M+, Damba Y+, Wu X+, Hickok D+, Mackasmiel L, Cortes AJ (2022) Use of Genomics and Phenomics for Diversity Assessment and Implications for Breeding of Grain Amaranths in Americas.听 Chapter. In M. Farooq & Kadambot H.M. Siddique (eds.) 'Neglected and Underutilized Crops: Future Smart Food鈥. Elsevier Press Inc. , Nov 15, 2022

Dharajiya DT, Trivedi GT, Thakkar NJ, Pachchigar KP, Teli B, Tiwari KK, Blair MW* (2022) Genomics-Assisted Design of Biotic Stress Resistant Vegetable Amaranths.听 In: Kole, C. (eds) Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistant Vegetable Crops. Springer Publishing Inc.,. ISBN-13: 15 July 2022:听听 9783030977849. Pp. 437

Mahesha HS. Keerthi MC, Shivakumar KV, Bhargavi HA, Saini RP, Manjunatha L, Hickok D+, Blair MW* (2022). Development of Biotic Stress Resistant Cowpea. pp 213鈥251听 In: Kole, C. (eds) Genomic Design Biotic Stress Resistant Pulse Crops. Springer, Cham.听 19 March 2022

Veeranagappa P, Blair MW*, B.Manu B, Hickok D+, Prasad G, Naveena NL, Manjunath L, Tripathi K (2022) Advanced Breeding Strategies for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Cowpea.听 pp 115鈥144.听 In Chitta Kole (ed) Genomic Designing of Abiotic Stress Resistance Pulse Crops. Springer Publishing Inc., Cham. 24 March 2022: 听

Recipe Book 鈥 Cowpea :听 in preparation;听 Zabaleta T, Payne M, Oates V, Adams Z, Blair MW*

Checa OE, Rodriguez M, Wu X, Blair MW* 听(2020) Use of an abbreviated method of backcrossing to introduce the afila gene into trellised garden pea (Pisum sativum) varieties. 听Agronomy MDPI

Rodriguez NC, Demissie DA, Melgarejo LM, Blair MW* (2020) 听Morphological and Agronomic Variability among Accessions of Purple Passion Fruit, Passiflora edulis f. edulis, Grown across Different Elevations. 听HortScience.听

Rodriquez NC, Melgarejo LM, Blair MW* (2020) Seed structural variability and germination capacity in Passiflora edulis Sims f. edulis. 听Frontiers in Plant Science - Plant Breeding

Tamayo-V茅lez A, Santana-Fonseca GE, Blair MW (2020) Evaluaci贸n agronomica de frijoles bio-fortificados en finca de agricultores de Antioquia. 听Rev. Fac. Nac. Agron. Medell铆n 73(2): 9143-9149.

Wu X, Islam ASM F, Limpot N, Cortes AJ, Mackasmiel L, Mierzwa J, Cort茅s AJ, Blair MW* (2020). 听 Genome-wide SNP identification and association mapping for seed mineral concentration in Mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) 听In Special Issue : 听(eds. P Symkal and E Von Wettburg "Healthy Food Development through Genetic Changes during Crop Domestication鈥 Frontiers in Genetics

Assefa T, Rubyogo JC, Mahama AA, Cannon EKS, Brown AV, Rao IM, Blair MW, Cannon SB (2019) A Review of Breeding and Genomics Resources for Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) 听Molecular Breeding 39:20.

Hacisalihoglu G, Blair MW (2019) What we know about zinc in soils and plants for improving global food production security.听 In Special Issue : 听(eds.) Z Rengel Achieving Sustainable Crop Nutrition Chp16 - Micronutrients: advances in understanding zinc cycling in soils, uptake/use by plants and ways of optimising zinc use efficiency in crop production. Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing

Rodr铆guez NC, Melgarejo LM, Blair MW* (2019) Purple Passion Fruit, Passiflora edulis f. Edulis, Variability for Photosynthetic and Physiological Adaptation in Contrasting Environments. Agronomy 9(5), 231;

Thapa R, Blair MW* (2019) Morphological Assessment of Cultivated and Wild Progenitor Grain Amaranth Diversity. 听In Special Issue : 听(eds.) P Symkal and E Von Wettburg "Healthy Food Development through Genetic Changes during Crop Domestication. 听Agronomy 8(11), 272;

Yahaya D*, Denwar N, Blair MW* 听(2019) Effects of Moisture Deficit on the Yield of Cowpea Genotypes in the Guinea Savannah of Northern Ghana. 听Agricultural Sciences 10, 577-595.

Yahaya D*, Denwar N, Mohammed M, Blair MW* 听(2019) Screening of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) Genotypes for Enhanced N2 Fixation and Water Use Efficiency under Field Conditions in Ghana. 听American Journal of Plant Sciences 10:4.

Wu J, Wang LF, Fu J, Chen J, Zhang J, Zhang SL, Wei SH, Tang YS, Zhu J, Lei L, Chen ML, Geng Q, Liu CL, Wu L, Li XM, Wang X, Wang Z, Wang Q, Xing S, Zhang H, Blair MW*, Wang S* (2019) Resequencing of 683 common bean genotypes identifies yield component trait associations across a north-south cline. 听Nature Genetics.

Blair MW*, Cort茅s AJ, Farmer A, R. Wei H, Ambachew D, Penmetsa V, Carrasquillo N, Assefa T, Cannon S. 听(2018) 听Uneven recombination rate and linkage disequilibrium across a reference SNP map for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). 听PLoS ONE 13(3): e0189597. .

Cort茅s AJ, Hurtado P, Blair MW, Chac贸n-S谩nchez MI (2018) Does the genomic landscape of species divergence in Phaseolus; beans coerce parallel signatures of adaptation and domestication? Frontiers in Plant Science. 听

Cort茅s AJ, Hurtado P, Blair MW, Chac贸n-S谩nchez MI (2018) Genome Diversity Reveals the Genomic Consequences of Speciation, Adaptation and Domestication in Common and Lima Phaseolus Beans. Bean Genome Diversity Reveals the Genomic Consequences of Speciation, Adaptation, and Domestication. 听Chapter. 听In Genetic Diversity in Plant Species 鈥 Characterization and Conservation 听Ed.. M.A. El-Esawi.听

Cort茅s AJ, Blair MW* (2018) 听Naturally Available Genetic Adaptation in Common Bean and Its Response to Climate Change鈥 In Chapter 3 Climate Resilient Agriculture - Strategies and Perspectives, ed. Strategies and Perspectives, Ed. A. Shanker; CoEd; C. Shanker and Ch. Srinivasarao. InTech Publishing DOI: 978-953-51-3896-9.

Cort茅s AJ, Blair MW* (2018) Genotyping by Sequencing and Genome-Environment association in wild common bean predict widespread divergent adaptation to drought. 听Frontiers in Plant Science 9: 128.

Islam ASM F, Blair MW* (2018) Molecular characterization of mung bean germplasm from the USDA core collection using newly developed KASP based SNP markers. 听Crop Science 58:1鈥12;

Izquierdo P, Astudillo P, Blair MW, Iqbal AM, Raatz B, Cichy KA (2018) Meta-QTL analysis of seed iron and zinc concentration in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) 听Theoretical and Applied Genetics DOI

Makoudi B, Kabbadj A, Mouradi M, Amenc L, Domergue O, Blair MW, Drevon JJ, Ghoulam J (2018) Phosphorus deficiency increases nodule phytase activity of faba bean鈥搑hizobia symbiosis. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 40:63. 听

Torche Y, Blair MW, Chougui Saida C (2018) Biochemical, physiological and phenological genetic analysis in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) under salt stress. 听Annals of Agricultural Sciences 63 (2018) 153鈥161. 听

Asfaw A, Ambachew D, Shah T, Blair MW (2017). Trait associations in diversity panels of the two common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) gene pools grown under well-watered and water-stress conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 733.

Bassi D., Bri帽ez B, Santa Rosa J, Rodrigues Oblessuc P, Panhoca de Almeida C, Nucci SM, da Silva LC, Chioratto AF, Pereira Vianello R, Aranha Camargo LE, Blair MW, Benchimol-Reis LL (2017) Linkage and mapping of quantitative trait loci associated with angular leaf spot and powdery mildew resistance in common beans. 听Genetics and Molecular Biology 听DOI:

Bri帽ez B, Perseguini JM, Santa Rosa J, Bassi D, Ribeiro Gon莽alves JG, Almeida C, de Carvalho Paulino JF, Blair MW, Chioratto AF, Carbonell SAM, Valdisser PAMR, Pereira Vianello R, Benchimol-Reis LL (2017) Mapping QTLs for drought tolerance in a SEA 5 x AND 277 common bean cross with SSRs and SNP markers. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 40, 4, 813-823

Cort茅s AJ, Blair MW* (2017) Lessons from Common Bean on how wild relatives and landraces can make tropical crops more resistant to climate change. 听In. O. Grillo (Ed). 听Rediscovery of Landraces as a Resource for the Future, 听InTech. 听ISBN 978-953-51-5806-6听

Cort茅s AJ, Blair MW* (2017) Naturally Available Genetic Adaptation in Common Bean and Its Response to Climate Change. 听InTech.

Teshale A, 听Cannon S, Wu XJ, Blair MW, Otyama P, Alemahayu F (2017) 听Improving adaptation to drought stress in white pea bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L): genotypic effects on grain yield, yield components and pod harvest index. 听Plant Breeding 136 (4): 548鈥561. 听

Xue RF, Wu J, Chen J, Wu J, Ge W, Wang L, Wang S*, Blair MW* (2017) 听Characterization and Hairy Root Transgene Expression of a Secretory Peroxidase (PvPOX1) from Common Bean Infected by Fusarium wilt. 听 Plant Science 260: 1-7.

Wu X, Blair MW* (2017) 听Genotyping by Sequencing (GBS) Polymorphism Diversity in Grain Amaranths and Relatives. 听Frontiers in Plant Science 8:1960;

Wu X, Li N, Zhang XY, Hao JJ, Blair MW* (2017) Genetic diversity and population structure of global and Chinese Pisum core collections. 听Crop Science, 57:1鈥11

Zhu J, Wu J, Wang L, Blair MW*, Wang SM* (2017) Novel Alleles for Black and Gray Seed Color Genes in Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) 听Crop Science 2017 57:1603-1610听

Blair MW*, Wu J, Wang SM (2016)听 Editorial:听 Food Legume Diversity and Legume Research Policies.听 Crop Journal 4: 339 鈥 343.

Blair MW*, Wu X, Bhandari D, Zhang X, Hao J (2016) Role of legumes for and as horticultural crops in sustainable agriculture.听 Chapter 9 (Ed.)听 D. Nandwani Organic Farming for Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Development and Biodiversity Series No. 9, ISBN 978-3-319-26801-9 ISBN 978-3-319-26803-3 (eBook), DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-26803-3 Springer International Publishing Switzerland

Blair MW*, Wu X, Bhandari D, Astudillo C (2016) Inheritance of ICP-detected nutrient accumulation in the whole seed of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).听 Frontiers in Plant Science (Special Issue on Plant Nutrition) 7: 219.听 Published online 2016 Mar 8. doi:听 10.3389/fpls.2016.00219
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Blair MW*, Lorigados Miranda S (2016) Diversity of common bean landraces, breeding lines and varieties from Cuba.听 Crop Science 56:322-330
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Darkwa K, Ambachew D, Mohammed H, Asfaw A, Blair MW* (2016) Evaluation of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes for drought stress adaptation in Ethiopia. Crop Journal 4:367鈥376.
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Fisseha Z, Tesfaye K, Dagne K, Blair MW, Harvey J, Kyallo M, Gepts P (2016) Genetic diversity and population structure of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L) germplasm of Ethiopia as revealed by microsatellite markers.听 African Journal of Biotechnology. Vol. 15(52), pp. 2824-2847.听 DOI: 10.5897/AJB2016.15464
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Mayor-Duran VM, Raatz B, Blair MW (2016) Developing drought tolerant common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) from inter genepool crosses with genotypes from different origins (Andean and Mesoamerican). Acta Agronomica 65(4): 1-15.
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Parikh L, Mmbaga MT, Kodati S, Blair MW, Hui D, Meru G (2016) Broad-sense heritability and genetic gain for powdery mildew resistance in multiple pseudocross pseudo-F2 populations of flowering dogwoods (Cornus florida L.). Scientia Horticulturae 12/2016; 213. DOI:10.1016/j.scienta.2016.09.038
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Zhu J, Wu J, Wang L, Blair MW, Zhu Z, Wang S听 (2016) QTL Analysis and Gene Candidates for Common Bacterial Blight Resistance from a Chinese Common Bean, Longyundou 5. Crop Journal 4: 344 鈥 352.
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Ambachew D, Mekbib F, Asfaw A, Beebe SE Blair MW* (2015)听 Trait relations in common bean genotypes grown under managed-stress for drought and field infestation of bean fly.听 The Crop Journal 3: 305 鈥 316
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Blair MW*
听(2013) Breeding approaches to increasing nutrient use efficiency: Examples from Common Beans.听In听Z. Rengel (ed.) Improving Water- and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems. John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, Chp. 11.
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Blair MW*听, Cort茅s A, Penmetsa RV, Carrasquilla-Garcia N, Farmer A, Cook D (2013) Development of high throughput SNP markers for parental polymorphism screening and diversity analysis in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.).听Theoretical Applied Genetics听(in press)
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-012-1999-z

Blair MW*,听D铆az LM, Acosta Gallegos JA (2013) Diversity of the Mexican Core Collection of Common Bean Landraces. Crop Science (in press)
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12099

Blair MW*,听Hurtado N, (2013) EST-SSR markers from five sequenced cDNA libraries in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) comparing three bioinformatic algorithms.听听听Molecular Ecology Resources 13: 688鈥695

Cort茅s AJ, Monserrate FA, Ram铆rez-Villegas J, Madri帽谩n S,听Blair MW*听(2013) Drought Tolerance in Wild Plant Populations: The Case of Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). PLoS ONE 8(4): e62898
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Garz贸n LN, Oliveros OO, Rosen B, Ligarreto GA, Cook DR,听Blair MW*听(2013) Isolation and characterization of NBS resistance gene homologues in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). Phytopathology 103(2):156-68
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Ramaekers L, Galeano CH, Garz贸n N, Vanderleyden J,听Blair MW*听(2013) Identifying quantitative trait loci for symbiotic nitrogen fixation capacity and related traits in common bean. Molecular Breeding 31:163鈥180
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Sharma PN, D铆az LM,听Blair MW听(2013) Genetic diversity of Indian common beans elucidated with two germplasm collections and by morphological and microsatellite markers. Plant Genetic Resources 1鈥10
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Asfaw AA, Almekinders C,听Blair MW, Struick PC (2012) Participatory approach in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) breeding for drought tolerance for Southern Ethiopia. Plant Breeding 131:125-134
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Asfaw A,听Blair MW*听(2012) Quantitative trait loci for rooting pattern traits of common beans grown under drought stress versus non-stress conditions. Molecular Breeding 30 (2): 681-695
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Asfaw A,听Blair MW*,听Struick P (2012) Multi-environment quantitative trait locus analyses for photosynthate acquisition, accumulation and remobilization traits in a common bean. G3: Genetics, Genomics and Genomes 2:579-595
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Avila T,听Blair MW*,听Reyes X, Bertin P (2012) Genetic diversity of bean (Phaseolus) landraces and wild relatives from the primary centre of origin of the Southern Andes. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization 10:83-92
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Blair MW*, Galeano CH, Tovar E, Mu帽oz-Torres MC, Velasco A, Beebe SE, Rao IM (2012) Development of a Mesoamerican intra-genepool genetic map for QTL detection in a drought tolerant x susceptible common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) cross. Molecular Breeding 29:71鈥88
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Blair MW*, Herrera AL, Sandoval TA, Caldas GV, Fileppi M, Sparvoli F (2012) Inheritance of seed phytate and phosphorus levels in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) and association with newly-mapped candidate genes for the phytic acid pathway. Molecular Breeding 30: 1265-1277.
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-012-9713-z

Blair MW*,听Hurtado N, Sharma P (2012) Analysis and mapping of gene-derived simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). Molecular Ecology Resources 12(4):661-668.
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-11-135

Blair MW*,听Izquierdo P (2012) Use of the advanced backcross-QTL method to transfer seed mineral accumulation nutrition traits from wild to Andean cultivated common beans. Theoretical Applied Genetics
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-012-1891-x

Blair MW*,听Pantoja W, Mu帽oz LC (2012) First use of microsatellite markers in a large collection of cultivated and wild accessions of tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius听A. Gray).听Theoretical Applied Genetics 125 (6):1137-1147
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-012-1900-0

Blair MW*,听Soler A, Cort茅s AJ (2012) Diversification and Population Structure in Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). PLOS One 7 (11) e49488.
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Bri帽ez B,听Blair MW.听Killian A, Chiorrato A, Carbonel S, Benchimol L (2012) Development of a DART platform for the evaluation of genetic diversity in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) Molecular Breeding 30: 181-193
DOI: 10.4141/CJPS09096

Checa OE,听Blair MW*听(2012) Inheritance of yield related traits in climbing beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L). Crop Science 52:1鈥16
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2011.07.0368

Cort茅s AJ*, Chavarro M, Madri帽an S, This D,听Blair MW* (2012)Molecular ecology and selection of drought related听Asr听gene polymorphisms in wild and cultivated common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). BMC Genetics 13:58
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-13-58

Cort茅s AJ, This D, Chavarro MC, Madri帽an S,听Blair MW*听(2012)Nucleotide diversity patterns at the drought related DREB encoding genes in wild and cultivated common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). Theoretical Applied Genetics 125 (5): 1069-1085
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-012-1896-5

Dwivedi SL, Sahrawat KL, Rai KN,听Blair MW, Andersson M, Pfieffer W(2012) Nutritionally enhanced staple food crops. Plant Breeding Reviews 34: 169-262
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2017.02187

Galeano CH*, Cort茅s AJ, Fern谩ndez AC, Soler A, Franco-Herrera N, Makunde G, Vanderleyden J*,听Blair MW*听(2012) Gene-based single nucleotide polymorphism markers for genetic and association mapping in common bean. BMC Genetics 13:
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-13-48

Blair MW*, Astudillo C, Rengifo J, Beebe SE, Graham R (2011) QTL for seed iron and zinc concentrations in a recombinant inbred line population of Andean common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). Theoretical Applied Genetics 122:511-523
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-010-1371-0

Blair MW*,听D铆az LM, Gil-Langarica H, Mayek Perez N, Acosta JA (2011) Genetic relatedness of Mexican common bean varieties revealed by microsatellite markers. Crop Science 51:2655鈥2667
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Blair MW*, Fernandez AC, Ishitani M, Moreta D, Seki M, Ayling S, Shinosaki S (2011) Construction and EST sequencing of a full-length, drought stress cDNA library for the Andean common bean genotype G19833. BMC Plant Biology 11:171
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-11-171

Blair MW*, Fernandez AC, Pedraza F, Mu帽oz-Torres MC, Kapu Sella N, K Brown, Lynch JP听听 (2011) Parallel sequencing of ESTs from two cDNA libraries for high and low phosphorus adaptation in common beans. The Plant Genome 4(3):1-14
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Blair MW*,听Hurtado N, Chavarro MC, Mu帽oz Torres MC, Tomkins J, Wing R (2011) Gene-based SSR markers for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) derived from root and leaf tissue ESTs: an integration of the BMc series. BMC Plant Biology 11:50
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Cort茅s A, Chavarro C, Blair MW*听(2011) SNP marker diversity in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.). Theoretical Applied Genetics 123: 827-845
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-011-1630-8

D铆az LM, Buend铆a HF, Duque MC,听Blair MW* (2011) Genetic diversity of Colombian landraces of common bean as detected through the use of silver-stained and fluorescently labeled microsatellites. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization 9(1); 86鈥96
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Galeano CH*, Fernandez AC, Franco-Herrera N, Cichy KA, McClean PE, Vanderleyden J,听Blair MW*听(2011) Saturation of a unified intra- and inter-genepool common bean consensus linkage map in common bean for fine-mapping and synteny analysis. PLOSOne 6(12): e28135
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Miklas PN, Fourie D, Trapp J, Larsen RC, Chavarro C,听Blair MW, Gepts P (2011) Genetic Characterization and Molecular Mapping听Pse-2 Gene for Resistance to Halo Blight in Common Bean. Crop Science 51:2439鈥2448
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Soule M, Porter G, Medina J, Santana G,听Blair MW, Miklas PN (2011) Comparative QTL Map for White Mold Resistance in Common Bean, and Characterization of Partial Resistance in Dry Bean Lines VA19 and I9365-31 Crop Science 51:123-139
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Tako E,听Blair MW, Glahn RP (2011) Biofortified red mottled beans (Phaseolus vulgaris听L.) in a maize and bean diet provide more bioavailable iron than standard red mottled beans: Studies in poultry (Gallus gallus) and an in vitro digestion/Caco-2 model. Nutrition Journal 10:113
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