Ma C, Duan C, Jiang Y, Nagle M, Peremyslova E, Goddard A, Strauss SH.  2022.  Factors affecting in vitro regeneration in the model tree Populus trichocarpa: II. Heritability estimates, correlations among explant types, and genetic interactions with treatments among wild genotypes. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant.

Ma C, Goddard A, Peremyslova E, Duan C, Jiang Y, Nagle M, Strauss SH.  2022.  Factors affecting in vitro regeneration in the model tree Populus trichocarpa I. Medium, environment, and hormone controls on organogenesis. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant .

Nagle M, Yuan J, Kaur D, Ma C, Peremyslova E, Jiang Y, Willig CJ, Goralogia GS, A de Rivera N, McEldowney M et al..  2022.  GWAS identifies candidate genes controlling adventitious rooting in Populus trichocarpa. BioRxiv.

Nagle M, Yuan J, Kaur D, Ma C, Peremyslova E, Jiang Y, Willig CJ, Goralogia GS, A de Rivera N, McEldowney M et al..  2022.  GWAS identifies candidate regulators of in planta regeneration in Populus trichocarpa. BioRxiv.

Yuan J, Kaur D, Zhou Z, Nagle M, Kiddle NG, Doshi NA, Behnoudfar A, Peremyslova E, Ma C, Strauss SH et al..  2022.  Robust high-throughput phenotyping with deep segmentation enabled by a web-based annotator. Plant Phenomics . :ArticleID9893639.

Elorriaga E, Klocko A, Ma C, M Plessis du, An X, Myburg AA, Strauss SH.  2021.  Genetic containment in vegetatively propagated forest trees: CRISPR disruption of LEAFY function in Eucalyptus gives sterile indeterminate inflorescences and normal juvenile development. Plant Biotechnology Journal.

Goralogia GS, Howe GT, Brunner AM, Helliwell E, Nagle M, Ma C, Goddard A, Magnuson A, Klocko A, Lu H et al..  2021.  Overexpression of SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE-LIKE (SVL) in Populus delays onset and reduces abundance of flowering in field-grown trees. Horticulture Research.

Lawrence EH, Leichty AR, Doody EE, Ma C, Strauss SH, Poethig RS.  2021.  Vegetative phase change in Populus tremula × alba. New Phytologist.

Klocko A, Brunner AM, Ma C, Etherington E, Rosenstiel K, Magnuson A, Taylor BJ, Cappellazzi J, Lockwood T, Covarrubias N et al..  2020.  RNAi of AGAMOUS genes in sweetgum alters reproductive organ identity and decreases fruit persistence. Plant Direct.

Cope KR, Bascaules A, Irving TB, Venkateshwaran M, Maeda J, Garcia K, Rush TA, Ma C, Labbé J, Jawdy S et al..  2019.  The Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Laccaria bicolor Produces Lipochitooligosaccharides and Uses the Common Symbiosis Pathway to Colonize Populus Roots. The Plant Cell.

Klocko A, Lu H, Magnuson A, Brunner AM, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2018.  Phenotypic Expression and Stability in a Large-Scale Field Study of Genetically Engineered Poplars Containing Sexual Containment Transgenes. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 6:100

Lu H, Klocko A, Brunner AM, Ma C, Magnuson A, Howe GT, An X, Strauss SH.  2018.  RNA interference suppression of AGAMOUS and SEEDSTICK alters floral organ identity and impairs floral organ determinacy, ovule differentiation, and seed-hair development in Populus. New Phytologist.

Elorriaga E, Klocko A, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2018.  Variation in mutation spectra among CRISPR/Cas9 mutagenized poplars. Front. Plant Sci..

Klocko A, Brunner AM, Huang J, Meilan R, Lu H, Ma C, Morel A, Zhao D, Ault K, Dow M et al..  2016.  Containment of transgenic trees by suppression of LEAFY. Nature Biotechnology. 34:918–922.

Klocko A, Ma C, Robertson S, Esfandiari E, Nilsson O, Strauss SH.  2016.  FT overexpression induces precocious flowering and normal reproductive development in Eucalyptus. Plant Biotechnol. J. 14:808-819.

Strauss SH, Ma C, Ault K, Klocko A.  2016.  Lessons from Two Decades of Field Trials with Genetically Modified Trees in the USA: Biology and Regulatory Compliance. Biosafety of Forest Transgenic Trees, edited by Cristina Vettori, Fernando Gallardo, Hely Häggman, Vassiliki Kazana, Fabio Migliacci, Gilles Pilate, and Matthias Fladung. 82 of the series Forestry Sciences:101–124.

Lu H, Klocko A, Dow M, Ma C, Amarasinghe V, Strauss SH.  2016.  Low frequency of zinc-finger nuclease-induced mutagenesis in Populus. Molecular Breeding. 36(9):1-13.

Lu H, Viswanath V, Ma C, Etherington E, Dharmawardhana P, Shevchenko O, Strauss S, Pearce DW, Rood SB, Busov VB.  2015.  Recombinant DNA modification of gibberellin metabolism alters growth rate and biomass allocation in Populus. Tree Genetics & Genomics. 11(127)

Yordanov YS, Ma C, Strauss SH, Busov VB.  2014.  EARLY BUD-BREAK 1 (EBB1) is a regulator of release from seasonal dormancy in poplar trees. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(27):10001–10006.

Chauhan RD, Veale A, Ma C, Strauss SH, Myburg AA.  2014.  Genetic Transformation of Eucalyptus-Challenges and Future Prospects. Tree Biotechnology, CRC Press, FL. :p392-445.

Elorriaga E, Meilan R, Ma C, Skinner JS, Etherington E, Brunner AM, Strauss SH.  2014.  A tapetal ablation transgene induces stable male sterility and slows field growth in Populus. Tree Genetics & Genomes. 10:1583–1593.

Klocko A, Meilan R, James RR, Viswanath V, Ma C, Payne P, Miller L, Skinner JS, Oppert B, Cardineau GA et al..  2013.  Bt-Cry3Aa transgene expression reduces insect damage and improves growth in field-grown hybrid poplar. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 44:28-35.

Chen Y, Yordanov Y, Ma C, Strauss S, Busov V.  2013.  DR5 as a reporter system to study auxin response in Populus. Plant Cell Rep. 32:453-463.

Vining KJ, Pomraning KR, Wilhelm LJ, Ma C, Pellegrini M, Di Y, Mockler TC, Freitag M, Strauss S.  2013.  Methylome reorganization during in vitro dedifferentiation and regeneration of Populus trichocarpa. BMC Plant Biology. 13(92)

Zhu R, Shevchenko O, Ma C, Maury S, Freitag M, Strauss SH.  2013.  Poplars with a PtDDM1-RNAi transgene have reduced DNA methylation and show aberrant post-dormancy morphology. Planta. 237(6):1483-1493.

Dalton DA, Ma C, Murthy GS, Strauss SH.  2012.  Bioplastic Production by Transgenic Poplar. Information Systems for Biotechnology. January:7-10.

Elias A, Busov V, Kosola K, Ma C, Etherington E, Shevchenko O, Gandhi H, Pearce DW, Rood SB, Strauss SH.  2012.  Green revolution trees: Semi-dwarfism transgenes modify gibberellins, promote root growth, enhance morphological diversity, and reduce competitiveness in Populus. Plant Physiology. 160:1130–1144.

Zawaski C, Ma C, Strauss SH, French D, Meilan R, Busov V.  2012.  PHOTOPERIOD RESPONSE 1 (PHOR1)-like Genes Regulate Shoot/root Growth, Starch Accumulation, and Wood Formation in Populus. J. Exp. Botany. 63(15):5623-5634.

Hsu C-Y, Adams JP, Kim H, No K, Ma C, Strauss SH, Drnevich J, Vandervelde L, Ellis JD, Rice BM et al..  2011.  FLOWERING LOCUS T duplication coordinates reproductive and vegetative growth in perennial poplar. PNAS. 108(26):10756-10761.

Zawaski C, Kadmiel M, Pickens J, Ma C, Strauss SH, Busov V.  2011.  Repression of gibberellin biosynthesis or signaling produces striking alterations in poplar growth, morphology, and flowering. Planta. 234:1285–1298.

Zawaski C, Kadmiel M, Ma C, Gai Y, Jiang X, Strauss SH, Busov V.  2011.  SHORT INTERNODES-like genes regulate shoot growth and xylem proliferation in Populus. New Phytologist. 191:678–691.

Gou J, Ma C, Kadmiel M, Gai Y, Strauss SH, Jiang X, Busov V.  2011.  Tissue-specific expression of Populus C19 GA 2-oxidases differentially regulate above- and below-ground biomass growth through control of bioactive GA concentrations. New Phytologist. 192(3):626-639.

Dalton DA, Ma C, Shrestha S, Kitin P, Strauss SH.  2011.  Tradeoffs between biomass growth and inducible biosynthesis of polyhydroxybutyrate in transgenic poplar. Plant Biotech. J. 9(7):759-767.

Busov V, Yordanov Y, Gou J, Meilan R, Ma C, Regan S, Strauss SH.  2010.  Activation tagging is an effective gene tagging system in Populus. Tree Genetics & Genomes. 7(1):91-101.

Han KM, Dharmawardhana P, Arias RS, Ma C, Busov V, Strauss SH.  2010.  Gibberellin-associated cisgenes modify growth, stature, and wood properties in Populus. Plant Biotechnol. J. :1-17.

Mohamed R, Wang C-T, Ma C, Shevchenko O, Dye SJ, Puzey JR, Etherington E, Sheng X, Meilan R, Strauss SH et al..  2010.  Populus CEN/TFL1 regulates first onset of flowering, axillary meristem identity and dormancy release in Populus. The Plant Journal. 62:674-688.

Zhang H, Harry DE, Ma C, Yuceer C, Hsu C-Y, Vikram V, Shevchenko O, Etherington E, Strauss SH.  2010.  Precocious flowering in trees: the FLOWERING LOCUS T gene as a research and breeding tool in Populus. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61:2549–2560.

Bao Y, Dharmawardhana P, Arias R, Allen MB, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2009.  WUS and STM-based reporter genes for studying meristem development in poplar. Plant Cell Rep. 28:947–962.

Li J, Brunner AM, Shevchenko O, Meilan R, Ma C, Skinner JS, Strauss SH.  2008.  Efficient and stable transgene suppression via RNAi in field-grown poplars. Transgenic Research. 17:679-694.

Li J, Meilan R, Ma C, Barish M, Strauss SH.  2008.  Stability of herbicide resistance over 8 years of coppice in field-grown, genetically engineered poplars. Western Journal of Applied Forestry. 23(2):89-93.

Etherington E, Gandhi H, Busov V, Meilan R, Ma C, Kosola K, Strauss SH.  2007.  Dwarfism genes for modifying the stature of woody plants: A case study in poplar. Landscape Plant News. 18:3-6.

Doty SL, James CA, Moore AL, Vajzovic A, Singleton GL, Ma C, Khan Z, Xin G, Kang JW, Park JY et al..  2007.  Enhanced phytoremediation of volatile environmental pollutants with transgenic trees. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 104:16816-16821.

Wei H, Meilan R, Brunner AM, Skinner JS, Ma C, Gandhi H, Strauss SH.  2007.  Field trial detects incomplete barstar attenuation of vegetative cytotoxicity in Populus trees containing a poplar LEAFY promoter:: barnase sterility transgene. Molecular Breeding. 19:69-85.

Filichkin SA, Meilan R, Busov V, Ma C, Brunner AM, Strauss SH.  2006.  Alcohol-inducible gene expression in transgenic Populus. Plant Cell Reports. 25:660-667.

Filichkin SA, Wu Q, Busov V, Meilan R, Lanz-Garcia C, Groover A, Goldfarb B, Ma C, Dharmawardhana P, Strauss SH.  2006.  Enhancer trapping in woody plants: Isolation of the ET304 gene encoding a putative AT-hook motif transcription factor and characterization of the expression patterns conferred by its promoter in transgenic Populus and Arabidopsis. Plant Science. 17:206-216.

Meilan R, Ma C.  2006.  Poplar (Populus spp.). in: Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 344: Agrobacterium Protocols, 2nd edition..

Busov V, Meilan R, Pearce DW, Rood SB, Ma C, Tschaplinski TJ, Strauss SH.  2006.  Transgenic modification of gai or rgl1 causes dwarfing and alters gibberellins, root growth, and metabolite profiles in Populus. Planta. 24:288-299.

Wei H, Meilan R, Brunner AM, Skinner JS, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2005.  Transgenic sterility in Populus: Expression properties of the poplar PTLF, Agrobacterium NOS, and two minimal 35S promoters in vegetative tissues. Tree Physiology. 26:401-410.

Ma C, Strauss SH, Meilan R.  2004.  Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of the genome-sequenced poplar clone, Nisqually-1 (Populus trichocarpa). Plant Molecular Biology Reporter . 22:1-9.

Meilan R, Sabatti M, Ma C, Kuzminsky E.  2004.  An early-flowering genotype of Populus. Plant Biology. 47:52-56.

Groover A, Fontana JR, Dupper G, Ma C, Martienssen R, Strauss SH, Meilan R.  2004.  Gene and enhancer trap tagging of vascular-expressed genes in poplar. Plant Physiology. 134:1742-1751.

Strauss SH, Brunner AM, Busov V, Ma C, Meilan R.  2004.  Ten lessons from 15 years of transgenic Populus research. Forestry. 77(5):455-465.

Busov V, Meilan R, Pearce DW, Ma C, Rood SB, Strauss SH.  2003.  Activation tagging of a dominant gibberellin catabolism gene (GA 2-oxidase) from poplar that regulates tree stature. Plant Physiology. 132:1283-1291.

Skinner JS, Meilan R, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2003.  The Populus PTD promoter imparts floral-predominant expression and enables high levels of organ ablation in Populus, Nicotiana and Arabidopsis. Molecular Breeding . 12:119-132.

Meilan R, Han K-H, Ma C, DiFazio SP, Eaton JA, Hoien EA, Stanton BJ, Crockett RP, Taylor ML, James RR et al..  2002.  The CP4 transgene provides high levels of tolerance to Roundup® herbicide in field-grown hybrid poplars. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 32:967-976.

Meilan R, Auerbach DJ, Ma C, DiFazio SP, Strauss SH.  2002.  Stability of herbicide resistance and GUS expression in transgenic hybrid poplars (Populus sp.) during several years of field trials and vegetative propagation. HortScience. 37(2):277-280.

Han K-H, Meilan R, Ma C, Strauss SH.  2000.  An Agrobacterium transformation protocol effective in a variety of cottonwood hybrids (genus Populus). Plant Cell Report. 19:315-320.

Meilan R, Han K-H, Ma C, James RR, Eaton JA, Stanton BJ, Hoien EA, Crockett RP, Strauss SH.  2000.  Development of glyphosate-tolerant hybrid cottonwoods. Tappi Journal. 83(1):164-166.

Rottmann WH, Meilan R, Sheppard LA, Brunner AM, Skinner JS, Ma C, Cheng S, Jouanin L, Pilate G, Strauss SH.  2000.  Diverse effects of overexpression of LEAFY and PTLF, a poplar (Populus) homolog of LEAFY/FLORICAULA, in transgenic poplar and Arabidopsis. Plant Journal. 22:235-246.

Meilan R, Ma C, Cheng S, Eaton JA, Miller LK, Crockett RP, DiFazio SP, Strauss SH.  2000.  High levels of Roundup® and leaf-beetle resistance in genetically engineered hybrid cottonwoods. In K.A. Blatner, J.D. Johnson, and D.M. Baumgartner (Eds.), Hybrid Poplars in the Pacific Northwest: Culture, Commerce and Capability. :Pp29-38.

Han K-H, Ma C, Strauss SH.  1997.  Matrix attachment regions (MARs) enhance transformation frequency and transgene expression in poplar. Transgenic Research. 6:415-420.