Richard E. Mason Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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13 h-index 62 pubs 1,035 cited

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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 wheat breeding programs. His work investigates methods for improving prediction accuracy of agronomic traits, such as grain yield and Fusarium head blight resistance, in winter wheat lines. Mason has published on the comparison of phenomic versus genomic prediction accuracies and the utilization of historical data to optimize gene pools for new breeding initiatives.

His publications also explore advanced techniques like multi-target genome editing to reduce polyphenol oxidase activity in wheat grains. Additionally, Mason has investigated the use of image analysis and machine learning for phenotyping and predicting wheat spike characteristics. His research network includes collaborators such as Ainong Shi, Pengyin Chen, Leandro Mozzoni, and Avjinder S. Kaler, all affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Mason's scholarly contributions are reflected in his h-index of 13, with over 1,000 citations across 62 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 62
  • Citations: 1,035

Selected Publications

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

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