Mark Clough
Researcher and Extension Associate
Extension, Staff
CALS – Vernon James Center – P 102
Area(s) of Expertise
Research responsibilities in potato breeding and genetics. Research emphasis is on developing high quality potatoes adapted to North Carolina growing conditions.
Publications
- Genetic Covariance of Environments in the Potato National Chip Processing Trial, CROP SCIENCE (2019)
- Genetic variance partitioning and genome-wide prediction with allele dosage information in autotetraploid potato, Genetics (2018)
- Linkage map construction and QTL analysis for internal heat necrosis in autotetraploid potato, Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2017)
- Peter Wilcox: A new purple-skin, yellow-flesh fresh market potato cultivar with moderate resistance to powdery scab, American Journal of Potato Research (2015)
- Elkton: A new potato variety with resistance to internal heat necrosis and hollow heart and suitable for chipping directly from the field in the Southern United States, American Journal of Potato Research (2014)
- Early generation selection at multiple locations may identify potato parents that produce more widely adapted progeny, Euphytica (2012)
- Genetic variation for potato tuber micronutrient content and implications for biofortification of potatoes to reduce micronutrient malnutrition, American Journal of Potato Research (2012)
- Linkage mapping and QTL analysis of agronomic traits in tetraploid potato (Solanum tuberosum subsp tuberosum), Crop Science (2011)
- QTL mapping of internal heat necrosis in tetraploid potato, Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2011)
- An An interactive online database for potato varieties evaluated in the eastern United States, HortTechnology (2010)