Lacy Nelson Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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4 h-index 18 pubs 90 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Lacy Nelson's research primarily focuses on the genetic control of traits in blackberry and muscadine grapes. Their work has identified key genetic loci associated with postharvest quality, prickles, sweetness, acidity, and primocane fruiting in tetraploid blackberry. Additionally, their research has investigated glutathione S-transferase as a candidate gene for berry color in muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia). Nelson has published on advances in molecular breeding within the Arkansas fruit breeding program and has a publication on weakly-supervised convolutional neural networks for vessel segmentation in medical imaging.

Nelson's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 and 18 total publications with 90 citations. They collaborate with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including T. Mason Chizk and Margaret Worthington, with whom they share seven co-authored publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 18
  • Citations: 90

Selected Publications

  • A Single Genomic Region Controls Primocane Fruiting in Tetraploid Blackberry (2025) DOI
  • Genetic control of sweetness and acidity in blackberry (2025) DOI
  • Genome-wide association identifies key loci controlling blackberry postharvest quality (2023) DOI
  • Glutathione S-transferase: a candidate gene for berry color in muscadine grapes ( <i>Vitis rotundifoli</i> <i>a</i> ) (2022) DOI

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