Dilip Panthee
Associate Professor
455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759
Education
PhD University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2005
M.Phil. University of Birmingham and Reading, UK 1997
B.Sc.Ag. Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Tribhuvan University, Nepal 1990
Area(s) of Expertise
Breeding and development of tomato lines and cultivars with broad adaptation, resistance to major diseases, high yield and fruit quality for fresh market using conventional and molecular approaches. Investigation of genetic control and inheritance of important traits to facilitate the selection process.
Publications
- Multiple Foliar Fungal Disease Management in Tomatoes: A Comprehensive Approach , International Journal of Plant Biology (2024)
- Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping for Bacterial Wilt Resistance and Plant Height in Tomatoes , Plants (2024)
- Application of Molecular Markers in Crop Improvement and Beyond , AGRONOMY-BASEL (2023)
- Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with bacterial spot race T4 resistance in intra-specific populations of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) , PLOS ONE (2023)
- Identification, development and use of rootstocks to improve pest and disease resistance of vegetable crops , FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE (2023)
- Improvements in the detection power of algorithms for analyzing next-generation sequencing based bulked segregant analysis data via estimating thresholds at the genomic region level , (2023)
- Molecular mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to early blight in tomatoes , Frontiers in Plant Science (2023)
- Resistance to Multiple Foliar Fungal Diseases in Tomato , (2023)
- Variable Yield Responses among Grafted and Nongrafted Late blight-resistant Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Hybrids in North Carolina , HORTSCIENCE (2023)
- Coordinated transcriptional regulation of the carotenoid biosynthesis contributes to fruit lycopene content in high-lycopene tomato genotypes , Horticulture Research (2022)