Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Simões*, A. R. G., L. Eserman*, A. R. Zuntini, L. W. Chatrou, T. M. A. Utteridge, O. Maurin, S. Rokni, S. Roy, F. Forest, W. J. Baker, S. Stefanović. 2022. A bird’s eye view of the systematics of Convolvulaceae: novel insights from nuclear genomic data. Frontiers in Plant Science. doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.889988.
*Co-first authors
Hartvig, I., S. Evans, J. Ligon, L. Eserman, E. Coffey, M. McCormick. 2022. Quantitative morphological variation in the orange and white fringed orchids (Platanthera) in the eastern US. Lindleyana 532-539.
Eserman, L. A., S. K. Thomas, E. E. D. Coffey, J. H. Leebens-Mack. 2021. Target sequence capture in orchids: Developing a kit to sequence hundreds of single-copy loci. Applications in Plant Sciences e11416. doi.org/10.1002/aps3.11416.
Eserman, L. A., M. S. M. Sosef, R. Simão‐Bianchini, T. M. A. Utteridge, J. C. J. Barbosa, M. T. Buril, L. W. Chatrou, K. Clay, G. Delgado, T. E. Desquilbet, P. P. A. Ferreira, J. R. Grande Allende, A. L. Hernández, G. Huerta‐Ramos, R. L. Jarret, R. K. Kojima, S. Landrein, J. A. A. M. Lourenço, I. De Man, R. E. Miller, S. More, A. L. C. Moreira, I. Mwanga‐Mwanga, S. Nhanala, M. Pastore, F. S. Petrongari, P. Pisuttimarn, P. Pornpongrungrueng, J. Rifkin, F. D. S. Santos, V. B. Shimpale, S. S. Silva, J. R. Stinchcombe, P. Traiperm, L. V. Vasconcelos, M. L. Wang, A. Villordon, J. Yang, G. C. Yencho, B. Heider, A. R. G. Simões. 2020. (2786) Proposal to change the conserved type of Ipomoea , nom. cons. (Convolvulaceae). Taxon 69, 1369–1371. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12400.
Wu, S., K.H. Lau, Q. Cao, J.P. Hamilton, H. Sun, C. Zhou, L. Eserman, et al. 2018. Genome sequences of two diploid wild relatives of cultivated sweetpotato reveal targets for genetic improvement. Nature Communications 9: 4580. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06983-8.
Eserman, L. A., R. L. Jarret, J. H. Leebens-Mack. 2018. Parallel evolution of storage roots in morning glories (Convolvulaceae). BMC Plant Biology. 18:95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-018-1307-4.
Khoury, C. K., B. Heider., N. P. Castañeda-Álvarez, H. A. Achicanoy, C. C. Sosa, R. E. Miller, R. W. Scotland, J. R. I. Wood, G. Rossel, L. A. Eserman, R. L. Jarret, G. C. Yencho, V. Bernau, H. Juarez, S. Sotelo, S. de Haan, and P. C. Struik. 2015. Distributions, ex situ conservation priorities, and genetic resource potential of crop wild relatives of sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., I. series Batatas]. Frontiers in Plant Science 6:251. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2015.00251.
Mason, C. M., D. A. Christopher, A. M. Rea, L. A. Eserman, A. J. Pilote, N. L. Batora, and S.-M. Chang. 2015. Low inbreeding depression and high plasticity under abiotic stress in the common morning glory Ipomoea purpurea (Convolvulaceae). Weed Science. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1614/WS-D-15-00005.1.
Eserman, L. A., G. P. Tiley, R. L. Jarret, J. H. Leebens-Mack, and R. E. Miller. 2014. Phylogenetics and diversification of morning glories (tribe Ipomoeeae, Convolvulaceae) based on whole plastome sequences. American Journal of Botany 101(1): 92–103. http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1300207.
Other Publications
Coffey, EED, J Evans, JJ Ligon, A Smith, L Eserman, C Racliffe, J Linsky, and L Blackmore. 2023. Role of Atlanta Botanical Garden in Plant Conservation in Botanical Gardens and their Role in Plant Conservation: European and American Botanical Gardens, Volume 3. Editors T Pullaiah, DA Galbraith. ISBN 9781032252223.
McCaskey, E, I Taylor, C Pierce, J Ligon, E Aydin, C Hunner, A Carmichael, L Eserman, EED Coffey, PN Benfey, and DI Goldman. The rhizodynamics robot: Automated imaging system for studying long-term dynamic root growth. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.15.488424v1
Pretz, C, R Deanna, LA Eserman, AR Simões. 2020. An era of virtual seminars: From creating one to a list of ones to join. Plant Science Bulletin 66 (2): 111-119.
Submitted & In Review
McCaskey, E. , I. Taylor, C. Pierce, J. Ligon, E. Aydin, C. Hunner, A, Carmichael, L. Eserman, E.E.D. Coffey, P. N. Benfey, and D. I. Goldman. The rhizodynamics robot: Automated imaging system for studying long-term dynamic root growth. In review, Journal of Experimental Botany.
Eserman, LA, A Rittgers, M Vogel, V Negron-Ortiz, E Coffey. Conservation genetics of the federally endangered Apalachicola Rosemary (Conradina glabra, Lamiaceae). In Review, Conservation Genetics.
Dreaden, TJ, KE Smith, DC Nelson, EED Coffey, LA Eserman, and JA Smith. Genetic variation in the endangered Florida torreya (Torreya taxifolia Arn.) and implication for conservation. In Review, Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society.