Dr. Jayanand Boddu

Research Scientist
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Biotechnology from International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, India

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Plant Biology
Molecular Genetics
Plant Physiology
Plant Biotechnology

Selected Publications

  1. Dabbert, T., R.J. Okagaki, S. Cho, J. Boddu and G.J. Muehlbauer, 2009. The genetics of barley low-tillering mutants: Absent lower laterals (als). Theor. Applied Gene., 118: 1351-1360.
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  2. Boddu, J., S. Cho and G.J. Muehlbauer, 2007. Transcriptome analysis of trichothecene-induced gene expression in barley. Mol. Plant Microbe Interactions, 20: 1364-1375.
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  3. Guldener, U., K.Y. Seong, J. Boddu, S. Cho and F. Trail et al., 2006. Development of a Fusarium graminearum Affymetrix GeneChip for profiling fungal gene expression in vitro and in planta. Fungal Genetics Biol., 43: 316-325.
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  4. Boddu, J., V. Sangar, C. Jiang, T. Olson, T. Peterson and S. Chopra, 2006. Comparative structural and functional characterization of sorghum and maize duplications containing orthologous Myb transcription regulators of 3-deoxyflavonoid biosynthesis. Plant Mol. Biol., 60: 185-199.
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  5. Boddu, J., S. Cho, W.M. Kruger and G.J. Muehlbauer, 2006. Transcriptome analysis of the barley-Fusarium graminearum interaction. Mol. Plant Microbe Interactions, 19: 407-417.
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  6. Boddu, J., C. Svabek, F. Ibraheem, A.D. Jones and S. Chopra, 2005. Characterization of a deletion allele of a sorghum Myb gene yellow seed1 showing loss of 3-deoxyflavonoids. Plant Sci., 169: 542-552.
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  7. Boddu, J., C. Svabek, R. Sekhon, A. Gevens and R.L. Nicholson et al., 2004. Expression of a putative flavonoid 3`-hydroxylase in sorghum mesocotyls synthesizing 3-deoxyanthocyanidin phytoalexins. Physiol. Mol. Plant Pathol., 65: 101-113.
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  8. Boddu, J., S. Gudivada and K.K. Sharma, 2003. An efficient protocol for the regeneration of whole plants of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) by using axillary meristem explants derived from in vitro-germinated seedlings. In vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Plant, 39: 171-179.
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