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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Shannon S Cunningham

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2 h-index 4 pubs 13 cited

  • Edible Grain
  • Plant Proteins
  • Oryza
  • Genetic Variation
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
  • Genome-Wide Association Study

Biography and Research Information

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Shannon S Cunningham's research focuses on understanding the genetic and molecular mechanisms that influence plant traits, particularly in rice (Oryza). Cunningham's work investigates natural genetic variations that affect important agricultural characteristics such as grain weight, especially under environmental stress like elevated night temperatures. This research involves genome-wide association studies and the analysis of gene expression. Cunningham has also contributed to the development of high-throughput plant phenotyping technologies, including the PlantCV software, which aids in the rapid analysis of plant images for research purposes. The research is supported by collaborations with Argelia Lorence, Karina Medina‐Jiménez, and Rodney S. Harris at Arkansas State University, as well as Cherryl Quiñones at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 4
  • Citations: 13

Selected Publications

  • PlantCV v4: Image analysis software for high-throughput plant phenotyping (2025)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Natural variation in LONELY GUY-Like 1 regulates rice grain weight under warmer night conditions (2024)
    PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Field‐based infrastructure and cyber–physical system for the study of high night air temperature stress in irrigated rice (2023)
    The Plant Phenome Journal 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Field Infrastructure for Phenomics of High Night Air Temperature Stress Tolerance of Rice (2022)

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