Robert R Klein

Research Geneticist

USDA - ARS

Office: 157B Borlaug Center Laboratory: 157 Borlaug Center Phone: (979) 777-4470 Fax: (979) 260-9333 Email: bob@sorggenome.tamu.edu

Ph.D., Agronomy, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1984

M.S., Agronomy, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1980

B.S., Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1977

Menz, M.A., R.R. Klein, N.C. Unruh, W.L. Rooney, P.E. Klein, and J.E. Mullet (2004) Genetic Diversity of Public Inbreds of Sorghum using Mapped AFLP and SSR Markers. Crop Sci. 44: 1236-1244.

Klein, P.E., R.R. Klein, J. Vrebalov, and J.E. Mullet (2003) Sequence-based Alignment of Sorghum Chromosome 3 and Rice Chromosome 1 Reveals Extensive Conservation of Gene Order and One Major Chromosomal Rearrangement. Plant J. 34: 605-621.

Wen, L., H.V. Tang, W. Chen, R. Chang, D.R. Pring, P.E. Klein, K.L. Childs, and R.R. Klein (2002) Development and Mapping of AFLP Markers Linked to the Sorghum Fertility Restorer Gene rf4. Theor. Appl. Genet. 104: 577-585.

Islam-Faridi, M.N., K.L. Childs, P.E. Klein, G. Hodnett, M.A. Menz, R.R. Klein, W. L. Rooney, J.E. Mullet, D.M. Stelly, and H.J. Price (2002) A Molecular Cytogenetic Map of Sorghum Chromosome 1: Fluorescence In situ Hybridization Analysis with Mapped Bacterial Artificial Chromosomes. Genetics 161: 345-353.

Kim, J-S., K.L. Childs, M.N. Islam-Faridi, M.A. Menz, R.R. Klein, P.E. Klein, H.J. Price, J.E. Mullet, and D.M. Stelly (2002) Integrated Karyotyping of Sorghum by In situ Hybridization of Landed BACs. Genome 45: 402-412.

Menz, M.A., R.R. Klein, J.E. Mullet, J.A. Obert, N.C. Unruh and P.E. Klein (2002) A High-density Genetic Map of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench based on 2926 AFLP, RFLP and SSR Markers. Plant Mol. Biol. 48: 483-499.