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Nicholas G. Karavolias

Cornell UniversityORCID 0000-0003-1213-771XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 2 Genetics· 1

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Research Focus:polygenic risk· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ana Gallegos CruziD· 1 shared Anthony J. GreenbergiD· 1 shared Blaine FitzgeraldiD· 1 shared Brian J. StaskawicziD· 1 shared Dhruv Patel‐TupperiD· 1 shared Eliana MonteverdeiD· 1 shared Gina M. RobitailleiD· 1 shared Joyce M. Van EckiD· 1 shared

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Plant BiologyPlants People PlanetPeer-reviewedDec 4, 2025

Engineering compact Physalis peruviana (goldenberry) to promote its potential as a global crop

Miguel Santo Domingo, Blaine Fitzgerald, Gina M. Robitaille…·Zachary B. Lippman

This paper uses CRISPR/Cas9 to engineer compact Physalis peruviana plants to improve yield and scalability for agricultural production.

3 citations

plant (other)genetic perturbation / CRISPR

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Plant BiologyPlant Biotechnology JournalPeer-reviewedOct 18, 2024

Editing cis-regulatory elements towards generating rice stomatal morphological variation for adaptation to broad and dynamic environments

Nicholas G. Karavolias, Dhruv Patel‐Tupper, Ana Gallegos Cruz…·Brian J. Staskawicz

This study edits cis-regulatory elements in rice to generate stomatal density variation, linking morphological changes to physiological traits and drought response.

18 citations

plant (other)experimental assay

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GeneticsG3 Genes Genomes GeneticsPeer-reviewedMay 21, 2020

Low additive genetic variation in a trait under selection in domesticated rice

Nicholas G. Karavolias, Anthony J. Greenberg, Luz Stella Barrero…·Susan R. McCouch

The paper estimates additive genetic variation in rice root growth under selection and finds low marker heritability and no associated loci in a tropical japonica population.

16 citations

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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