Richard E. Mason Data-verified

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Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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14 h-index 62 pubs 1,064 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Richard E. Mason's research focuses on the application of genomic selection and machine learning techniques to improve wheat breeding programs. His work investigates methods for predicting traits such as grain yield and resistance to Fusarium head blight, utilizing both phenomic and genomic data. Mason has published on the use of molecular markers and genotyping-by-sequencing to profile resistance QTL haplotypes and optimize gene pools for new breeding initiatives.

His publications also explore advanced techniques like multi-target genome editing to modify polyphenol oxidase activity in wheat grains. Additionally, Mason's research includes the use of image analysis and machine learning for phenotyping and predicting wheat spike characteristics. He has a h-index of 14 with over 1,000 citations across 62 publications. Mason collaborates with researchers at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 62
  • Citations: 1,064

Selected Publications

  • GA071518‐16E39: A new adapted soft red winter wheat cultivar to Georgia and the US Southeast Region (2024)
  • Registration of ‘GA09436‐16LE12’: A new soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to the US southeast region (2024)
  • Registration of ‘FL12034‐10’ oat: A new dual‐purpose disease resistant cultivar for Florida and southern United States (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Multivariate genomic selection models improve prediction accuracy of agronomic traits in soft red winter wheat (2023)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • ‘FLLA09015‐U1’: A broadly adapted dual‐purpose oat cultivar for southern USA (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Predicting Fusarium Head Blight Resistance for Advanced Trials in a Soft Red Winter Wheat Breeding Program With Genomic Selection (2021)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • ‘GA JT141‐14E45’: A new soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to Georgia and the U.S. Southeast region (2021)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phenotyping Anther Extrusion of Wheat Using Image Analysis (2021)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of genetic diversity and association mapping for seed weight and size in vegetable soybean germplasm (2021)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A new soft red winter wheat cultivar, ‘GA 07353‐14E19’, adapted to Georgia and the U.S. Southeast environments (2021)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Soft red winter wheat ‘GA 051207‐14E53’: Adapted cultivar to Georgia and the U.S. Southeast region (2021)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Analysis of the primary sources of quantitative adult plant resistance to stripe rust in U.S. soft red winter wheat germplasm (2021)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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