25 Publications
2008
Flowering and Fruiting Characteristics of Eight Pawpaw [Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal] Selections in Kentucky
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Crabtree, Sheri B⋅Layne, Desmond R and Peterson, R N
Journal of the American Pomological Society, vol. 62, (no. 3), pp. 89-97, Jul 2008. | Journal Article
 
The Kentucky Pawpaw Regional Variety Trial
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Crabtree, Sheri B⋅Layne, Desmond R⋅Peterson, R N⋅Masabni, Joseph G and Wolfe, Dwight
Journal of the American Pomological Society, vol. 62, (no. 2), pp. 58-69, Apr 2008. | Journal Article
2006
Gastrodia anti-fungal protein from the orchid Gastrodia elata confers disease resistance to root pathogens in transgenic tobacco
Cox, Kerik⋅Layne, Desmond R⋅Scorza, R. and Schnabel, Guido
Planta, vol. 224, (no. 6), pp. 1373-1383, 2006. | Journal Article
2005
Inheritance of AFLP markers and their use for genetic diversity analysis in wild and domesticated pawpaw [Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal].
Wang, Y.⋅Reighard, Gregory L⋅Layne, Desmond R⋅Abbott, A.G. and Huang, H.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 130, (no. 4), pp. 561-568, 2005. | Journal Article
 
The effect of daily light integral on bedding plant growth and flowering.
Faust, J.E.⋅Holcombe, V.⋅Rajapakse, N.C. and Layne, Desmond R
HortScience : a publication of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 40, (no. 3), pp. 645-649, 2005. | Journal Article
 
The North American pawpaw: Botany and Horticulture.
Pomper, Kirk W and Layne, Desmond R
Horticultural reviews., pp. 349-382, 2005. | Journal Article
2004
AFLP analysis of Phytophthora cactorum isolates from strawberry and other hosts: Implications for identifying the primary source of inoculum
Huang, H.⋅Jeffers, SN⋅Layne, Desmond R and Schnabel, Guido
Plant Disease, vol. 88, (no. 7), pp. 714-720, 2004. | Journal Article
 
Comparison of Reduced-Application and Sulfur-Based Fungicide Programs on Scab Intensity, Fruit Quality, and Cost of Disease Control on Peach
Schnabel, Guido and Layne, Desmond R
Plant Disease, vol. 88, (no. 2), pp. 162-166, 2004. | Journal Article
2003
Molecular characterization of cultivated pawpaw (Asimina triloba) using RAPD markers.
Huang, H.⋅Layne, Desmond R and Kubisiak, T.L.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 128, (no. 1), pp. 85-93, 2003. | Journal Article
 
The pawpaw regional variety trial: background and early data.
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Layne, Desmond R⋅Peterson, R.N. and Wolfe, D.
HortTechnology., vol. 13, (no. 3), pp. 412-417, 2003. | Journal Article
2002
Determination of the optimal rate of slow-release fertilizer for enhanced growth of pawpaw seedlings in containers.
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Layne, Desmond R and Reed, E.B.
HortTechnology., vol. 12, (no. 3), pp. 397-402, 2002. | Journal Article
 
Growth enhancement of container-grown pawpaw seedlings as influenced by media type, root-zone temperature, and fertilization regime.
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Layne, Desmond R⋅Jones, S.C. and Kwantes, M.G.
HortScience : a publication of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 37, (no. 2), pp. 329-333, 2002. | Journal Article
 
Incident irradiance and cupric hydroxide container treatment effects on early growth and development of container-grown pawpaw seedlings.
Pomper, Kirk W⋅Layne, Desmond R and Jones, S.C.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 127, (no. 1), pp. 13-19, 2002. | Journal Article
 
Phylogenetic relationships in Actinidia as revealed by RAPD analysis.
Huang, H.W.⋅Li, Z.Z.⋅Li, J.Q.⋅Kubisiak, T.L. and Layne, Desmond R
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 127, (no. 5), pp. 759-766, 2002. | Journal Article
2000
Establishment of North American pawpaw [Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal] shoots in vitro from mature or juvenile explants.
Finneseth, C.L.H.⋅Geneve, Robert L and Layne, Desmond R
Acta horticulturae., (no. 520), pp. 97-102, 2000. | Journal Article
 
RAPD inheritance and diversity in pawpaw (Asimina triloba).
Huang, H.⋅Layne, Desmond R and Kubisiak, T.L.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 125, (no. 4), pp. 454-459, 2000. | Journal Article
1998
Genetic diversity and geographic differentiation in pawpaw [Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal] populations from nine states as revealed by allozyme analysis.
Huang, H.⋅Layne, Desmond R and Riemenschneider, D.E.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 123, (no. 4), pp. 635-641, 1998. | Journal Article
 
Morphological development of the North American pawpaw during germination and seedling emergence.
Finneseth, C.H.⋅Layne, Desmond R and Geneve, Robert L
HortScience : a publication of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 33, (no. 5), pp. 802-805, 1998. | Journal Article
1996
The pawpaw [Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal]: a new fruit crop for Kentucky and the United States.
Layne, Desmond R
HortScience : a publication of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 31, (no. 5), pp. 777-784, 1996. | Journal Article
1995
End-product inhibition of photosynthesis in Prunus cerasus L. in response to whole-plant source-sink manipulation.
Layne, Desmond R and Flore, J.A.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 120, (no. 4), pp. 583-599, 1995. | Journal Article
1992
Photosynthetic compensation to partial leaf area reduction in sour cherry.
Layne, Desmond R and Flore, J.A.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 117, (no. 2), pp. 279-286, 1992. | Journal Article
 
Physiological responses of Prunus cerasus to whole-plant source manipulation (Dissertation)
Layne, Desmond R (1992).
1991
Response of young, fruiting sour cherry trees to one-time trunk injury at harvest date.
Layne, Desmond R and Flore, J.A.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science., vol. 116, (no. 5), pp. 851-855, 1991. | Journal Article
1990
The influence of tree shape and spacing on light interception and yield in sour cherry (Prunus cerasus cv. Montmorency).
Flore, J.A. and Layne, Desmond R
Acta horticulturae., (no. 285), pp. 91-96, 1990. | Journal Article
1989
Damage thresholds for simulated trunk and leaf injury in 'Montmorency' sour cherry (Dissertation)
Layne, Desmond R (1989).