Publications

Published in peer-reviewed journals

15. Rho, H., S.A. O’Shaughnessy, L. Paetzold, F. Workneh, and C.M. Rush. 2022. Impacts of zebra chip disease and irrigation on leaf physiological traits in potato. Agricultural Water Management 269: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2022.107705 (IF*: 4.516, Agron., 12/91=13.19%)**.

14. O’Shaughnessy, S.A., H. Rho, P.D. Colaizzi, F. Workneh, and C.M. Rush. 2022. Impact of zebra chip disease and irrigation levels on potato production. Agricultural Water Management 269: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2022.107647 (IF: 4.516, Agron., 12/91=13.19%).

13. Rho, H., P.D. Colaizzi, J. Gray, L. Paetzold, Q. Xue, B.S. Patil, and C.M. Rush. 2020. Yields, fruit quality, and water use in a Jalapeno pepper and tomatoes under open field and high tunnel production systems in the Texas High Plains. HortScience. 55(10):1632–1641. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI15143-20 (IF: 1.455, Hort., 18/37=48.65%) .

12. Rho, H., V. Van Epps, S.-H. Kim, and S.L. Doty. 2020. Endophytes increased fruit quality with higher soluble sugar production in Honeyscrip apple (Malus pumila). Microorganisms 8(5): 699. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8050699 (IF: 4.128, Microbiol., 52/137=37.96%).

11. Rho, H., S.L. Doty, and S.-H. Kim. 2020. Endophytes alleviate the elevated CO 2 -dependent decrease in photosynthesis in rice, particularly under nitrogen limitation. Journal of Experimental Botany71(2):707-718. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz440 (IF: 6.992, Plant Sci., 13/235=5.53%).

10. Adamipour, N., M. Khosh-Khui, H. Salehi, and H. Rho. 2019. Effect of vermicompost on morphological and physiological performances of pot marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) under salinity conditions. Advances in Horticultural Science 33(3):345-358. https://doi.org/10.13128/AHS-23714 (IF: not available).

9. Rho, H., S.L. Doty, and S.-H. Kim. 2018. Estimating microbial respiratory CO 2 from endophytic bacteria in rice. Plant Signaling, & Behavior 13(8):e1500067. https://doi.org/10.1080/15592324.2018.1500067 (IF: 2.247, Plant Sci., 108/235=45.96%).

8. Rho, H., V. Van Epps, N. Wegley, S.L. Doty, and S.-H. Kim. 2018. Salicaceae endophytes modulate stomatal behavior and increase water use efficiency in rice. Frontiers in Plant Science 9:188. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.00188 (IF: 5.753, Plant Sci., 17/235=7.23%).

7. Rho, H., M. Hsieh, S.L. Kandel, J. Cantillo, S.L. Doty, S.-H. Kim. 2018. Do endophytes promote growth of host plants under stress? A meta-analysis on plant stress mitigation by endophytes. Microbial Ecology 75(2):407-418. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-017-1054-3 (IF: 4.552, Ecol.,33/166=19.88%).

6. Khan, Z., H. Rho, A. Firrincieli, S.H. Hung, V. Luna, O. Masciarelli, S.-H. Kim, and S.L. Doty. 2016. Growth enhancement and drought tolerance of hybrid poplar upon inoculation with endophyte consortia. Current Plant Biology 6:38-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpb.2016.08.001 (IF: not available).

5. Yu, D.J., H. Rho, S.J. Kim, and H.J. Lee. 2015. Photosynthetic characteristics of highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum cv. Bluecrop) leaves in response to water stress and subsequent reirrigation. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 90(5):550-556. https://doi.org/10.1080/14620316.2015.11668713 (IF: 1.641, Hort., 15/37=40.54%).

4. Kim, Y.J., D.J. Yu, H. Rho, E.S. Runkle, H.J. Lee, and K.S. Kim. 2015. Photosynthetic changes in Cymbidium orchids grown under different intensities of night interruption lighting. Scientia Horticulturae 186:124-128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2015.01.036 (IF: 3.463, Hort.,4/37=10.81%).

3. Kim, Y.J., C.J. Park, H. Rho, and K.S. Kim. 2012. Night interruption and night temperature regulate flower characteristics in Cymbidium. Korean Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology 30(3):236-242. http://dx.doi.org/10.7235/hort.2012.12019 (IF: 0.869, Hort., 29/37=78.38%).

2. Rho, H., D.J. Yu, S.J. Kim, and H.J. Lee. 2012. Limitation factors for photosynthesis in ‘Bluecrop’ highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) leaves in response to moderate water stress. Journal of Plant Biology 55:450-457 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12374-012-0261-1 (IF: 2.434,Plant Sci., 95/235=40.43%).

1. Rho, H., D.J. Yu, S.J. Kim., C. Chun, and H.J. Lee. 2011. Estimation of carboxylation efficiency from net CO 2 assimilation rate as a function of chloroplastic CO 2 concentration in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa cv. Maehyang) leaves. Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology 52(6):547-552.

Submitted to peer-reviewed journals

Chung, S.W., Rho, H., C.K. Lim, M.K. Jeon, S.A. Kim, Y.J. Jang, and H.J. An. 2022. Photosynthetic response and antioxidative activity of ‘Hass’ avocado cultivar treated with short-term low temperature.

Jo, W.J., Rho, H. J.S. Jo, H.S. Sim, Y.H. Moon, U.J. Woo, S.K. Kim. 2022. Development of a cucumber transpiration model based on a simplified Penman-Monteith model in a venlo-type greenhouse.

In preparation for peer-reviewed journals

Kang, S.B., M.C. Cho, Y.Y. Yang, T.H. Lin, S.W. Lin, Y.W. Wang, R. Schafleitner, D. Barchenger, and H. Rho. 2022. Properties of pepper accessions under flooding.

Rho, H., J. Gray, L. Paetzold, Q. Xue, and C.M. Rush. 2022. Evaluation of surface drip irrigation systems on water-use efficiency in high-value vegetable production in the semi-arid, windy, Texas High Plains.

Rho, H., P.D. Colaizzi, C.M. Wallis, Q. Xue, J. Gray, and C.M. Rush. 2022. Acclimation of leaf physiological traits under high-tunnel production system increases radiation and water use efficiency in pepper and tomato.

Rho, H., S.L. Doty, and S.-H. Kim. 2022. Salicaceae endophytes induce faster stomatal reactions of rice leaves to surrounding light environments.

Published in book chapters

1. Rho, H. and S.-H. Kim. 2017. Endophyte effects on photosynthesis and water use of plant hosts: A meta-analysis. In Functional Importance of the Plant Microbiome (ed S.L. Doty), pp. 43–69. Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-310-65897-1_4

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