Kevin R. Ahern — Cornell University

Area of research

Plant Science · Insect Science

Research interest

Research interests include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.

Recent publications

Metabolome-Scale Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal Chemical Diversity and Genetic Control of Maize Specialized Metabolites

The Plant Cell 2019cited by 118position: middledoi

The maize W22 genome provides a foundation for functional genomics and transposon biology

Nature Genetics 2018cited by 252position: middledoi

Rapid defense responses in maize leaves induced by Spodoptera exigua caterpillar feeding

Journal of Experimental Botany 2017cited by 134position: middledoi

An N-acetylglucosamine transporter required for arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses in rice and maize

Nature Plants 2017cited by 112position: middledoi

Biosynthesis of 8-O-methylated benzoxazinoid defense compounds in maize

The Plant Cell 2016cited by 127position: middledoi

Dynamic maize responses to aphid feeding are revealed by a time series of transcriptomic and metabolomic assays

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2015cited by 184position: middledoi

Additive effects of two quantitative trait loci that confer Rhopalosiphum maidis (corn leaf aphid) resistance in maize inbred line Mo17

Journal of Experimental Botany 2014cited by 91position: middledoi

Grants

No grants ingested yet.

Frequent collaborators

Georg Jander · Cornell University5 papers (2014–2019)Shaoqun Zhou · Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen3 papers (2016–2019)Lukas A. Mueller · Cornell University2 papers (2015–2017)Edward S. Buckler · Agricultural Research Service2 papers (2016–2019)Annett Richter · Cornell University2 papers (2015–2019)Vered Tzin · Ben-Gurion University of the Negev2 papers (2015–2017)Nonoy Bandillo · North Carolina State University1 papers (2019–2019)Ruairidh J. H. Sawers · University of Lausanne1 papers (2017–2017)Tobias G. Köllner · Nanjing Agricultural University1 papers (2016–2016)— · 1 papers (2017–2017)Daniel Maag · University of Lausanne1 papers (2016–2016)Shawn A. Christensen · Texas A&M University1 papers (2017–2017)— · 1 papers (2017–2017)Eli Rodgers‐Melnick · West Virginia University1 papers (2016–2016)Alisa Huffaker · University of California San Diego1 papers (2015–2015)— · 1 papers (2015–2015)Christelle A. M. Robert · University of Bern1 papers (2016–2016)— · 1 papers (2016–2016)Thomas P. Brutnell · St. Louis County Library1 papers (2017–2017)— · 1 papers (2016–2016)

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