Remembering Dr. Nick Lauter (December 13, 1972 – January 7, 2021)

Lauter, 2001 Lauter, 2002, Genetic variation for phenotypically invariant traits detected in teosinte: implications for the evolution of novel forms, Genetics, 160, 333, 10.1093/genetics/160.1.333 Lauter, 2004, The Inheritance and evolution of leaf pigmentation and pubescence in teosinte, Genetics, 167, 1949, 10.1534/genetics.104.026997 Moose, 2004, The maize macrohairless1 locus specifically promotes leaf blade macrohair initiation and responds to factors regulating leaf identity, Genetics, 166, 1451, 10.1534/genetics.166.3.1451 Lauter, 2005, microRNA172 down-regulates glossy15 to promote vegetative phase change in maize, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 102, 9412, 10.1073/pnas.0503927102 Puchakayala Venkata, 2013, crw1 - a novel maize mutant highly susceptible to foliar damage by the western corn rootworm beetle, PLoS One, 8, 1 McNinch, 2020, A multi-genotype maize silk expression atlas reveals how exposure-related stresses are mitigated following emergence from husk leaves, Plant Genome, 13, 10.1002/tpg2.20040 do Vale Martins, 2019, Meiotic crossovers characterized by haplotype-specific chromosome painting in maize, Nat. Commun., 10, 4604, 10.1038/s41467-019-12646-z Yandeau-Nelson, 2015, Advances in metabolomic applications in plant genetics and breeding, CAB Rev., 10, 1, 10.1079/PAVSNNR201510040 Peiffer, 2012, Identification of candidate genes underlying an iron efficiency quantitative trait locus in soybean, Plant Physiol., 158, 1745, 10.1104/pp.111.189860 Teixeira, 2015, Hallauer’s Tusón: a decade of selection for tropical-to-temperate phenological adaptation in maize, Heredity, 114, 229, 10.1038/hdy.2014.90 Jansen, 2015, Genetic and agronomic assessment of cob traits in corn under low and normal nitrogen management conditions, Theor. Appl. Genet., 128, 1231, 10.1007/s00122-015-2486-0 Yang, 2017, A gene encoding maize caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase confers quantitative resistance to multiple pathogens, Nat. Genet., 49, 1364, 10.1038/ng.3919 Hoffmann, 2015, Fitness costs of resistance to Cry3Bb1 maize by western corn rootworm, J. Appl. Entomol., 139, 403, 10.1111/jen.12209 Lopez, 2019, Development and application of a quantitative bioassay to evaluate maize silk resistance to corn earworm herbivory among progenies derived from Peruvian landrace Piura, PLoS One, 14, 1, 10.1371/journal.pone.0215414 Crossett, 2010, Meiotic crossovers character-ized by haplotype-specific chromosome painting in maize, PLoS One, 5, e9039, 10.1371/journal.pone.0009039 Hessel, 2010, COGENFITO: a composite genotype finder tool for optimizing isoline selection in maize breeding schemes, 28 McFarland, 2020, Maize genomes to fields (G2F): 2014–2017 field seasons: genotype, phenotype, climatic, soil, and inbred ear image datasets, BMC Res. Notes, 13, 71, 10.1186/s13104-020-4922-8