Genetics: Fraser Fir

• Potter, K. M., Frampton, J., Josserand, S. A., and Nelson, C. D. (2010). Evolutionary history of two endemic Appalachian conifers revealed using microsatellite markers. Conservation Genetics, 11(4), 1499-1513.
• Whetten, R., and Frampton, J. (2009). High-throughput DNA sequencing of Fraser fir (Abies fraseri).In Ninth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 21-23.
• Whetten, R. W., Valenzuela, S., and Frampton, I. (2009). Polymerase chain reaction of template for massively-parallel pyrosequencing. Journal of Biomolecular Techniques, 20(2), 128-134.
• Conner, C. A. (2008). A model to project height, USDA grade, and economic value for Fraser fir Christmas trees. MS thesis, North Carolina State University.
• Emerson, J. L., Frampton, J., and McKeand, S. E. (2008). Genetic variation in early growth and bud production among natural populations of Fraser fir. HortScience, 43(3), 661-666.
• Potter, K. M., Frampton, J., Josserand, S. A., and Nelson, C. D. (2008). Genetic variation and population structure in Fraser fir (Abies fraseri): a microsatellite assessment of young trees. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(8), 2128-2137.
• Conner, C. A., Bullock, B. P., and Frampton, J. (2007). Development of a model to project height, USDA grade, and economic value for Fraser fir (Abies fraseri) in North Carolina, USA. In Eighth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 111.
• Frampton, J., Isik, F., & Braham, A. (2007). Genetic Variation in the Economic Value of Fraser Fir (Abies fraseri) Christmas Trees in North Carolina, USA. In Eighth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 17.
• Whetten, R., and Frampton, J. (2007). High throughput DNA sequencing of Fraser fir (Abies fraseri). In Eighth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 26-27.
• Emerson, J. L., Frampton, J., and McKeand, S. E. (2006). Genetic variation of spring frost damage in 3-year-old Fraser fir Christmas tree plantations. HortScience, 41(7), 1531-1536.
• Josserand, S. A., Potter, K. M., Johnson, G., Bowen, J. A., Frampton, J., and Nelson, C. D. (2006). Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers in Fraser fir (Abies fraseri). Molecular Ecology Notes, 6(1), 65-68.
• Potter, K. (2006). Evolutionary history and genetic conservation of Fraser fir (Abies fraseri [Pursh] Poir. PhD thesis, North Carolina State University.
• Balakshin, M. Y., Capanema, E. A., Goldfarb, B., Frampton, J., and Kadla, J. F. (2005). NMR studies on Fraser fir Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. Lignins. Holzforschung 59(5): 488-496.
• Emerson, J. L., Frampton, L. J., and McKeand, S. E. (2005). Genetic variation in young Fraser fir progeny tests. In Proceedings of the 28th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference.
• Potter, K. M., and Frampton, J. (2005). An ex situ gene conservation plan for Fraser fir. In Proceedings of the 28th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference. Conference Proceedings, pp. 148-159).
• Potter, K. M., Frampton, J., Potter, K., and Hess, G. R. (2005). Fraser fir population size and pollen dispersal: a landscape genetics model. In 20th Annual Symposium for the US Regional Chapter of the International Association for Landscape Ecology. Conference Proceedings.
• Emerson, J. L. (2004). Genetic variation in young Fraser fir progeny tests. MS thesis, North Carolina State University.
• Frampton, J. (2003). Genetic variation in Fraser fir. In Sixth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 28.
• Potter, K. M., and Frampton, J. (2003). Genetic conservation and evolutionary history of naturally fragmented Fraser fir (Abies fraseri) populations. In Sixth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 171-172.
• Frampton, J., & McKinney, D. (2002). The North Carolina Premium Fraser Fir Seed Cooperative. Limbs & Needles, 29(2), 10-13.
• Frampton, J. (2001). Genetic improvement of Christmas trees. American Christmas Tree Journal, 48(2), 16-21.
• Frampton, J. (2001). North Carolina's Christmas tree genetics program. In Proceedings of the 26th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference. Conference Proceedings, pp. 94-100.
• Frampton, J. (2000). The Fraser fir progeny test series. Limbs & Needles, 27(3), 8-10.
• Frampton, J. (1998). 1998 Fraser fir control pollinations. Limbs & Needles, 25(3), 8-9.
• Frampton, J. (1997). Control-pollination of Fraser fir. Limbs & Needles, 24(2), 10-15.
• Frampton, J. (1997). Geographic variation in Fraser fir. Limbs & Needles, 24(1), 6-13.
• Frampton, J. (1997). Relationship among the Appalachian firs. Limbs & Needles, 24(1), 10-14.
• Frampton, J., & McKinley, C. (1997). Clonal Christmas trees. Christmas Trees, 25(1), 18-20.
• Frampton, J. (1996). The tree improvement process. Limbs & Needles, 23(4), 10-14.
• McKeand, S. (1995). 1994 seed collection from natural stands of Fraser fir and plans for breeding and genetics research at NCSU. Limbs & Needles 22(1): 4, 6-7.

Genetics: Other Species

• Kobliha, J., Stejskal, J., and Frampton, J. (2009). Czech-American fir hybridization research for purposes of Christmas tree production. In Ninth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 16-20.
• Frampton, J., and Isik, F. (2007). A collection of Turkish (Abies bornmulleriana) and Trojan (Abies equi-trojani) fir seeds. In Eighth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 27-28.
• Newton, R. J., and Tang, W. (2006). Pepper DNA transfer to eastern white pine enhances capacity to withstand prolonged periods of drought. Limbs & Needles 33(1): 8, 10-11.
• Frampton, J., and Isik, F. (2005). Genetic improvement of Virginia pine (Pinus virginiana Mill.) for Christmas tree production. Forest Genetics, 11, 137-147.
• Frampton, J. (2005). Building a better variety of Virginia pine. American Christmas Tree Journal, 49(5), 14-16.
• Frampton, J., and Isik, F. (2004). Genetic improvement of Pinus virginiana Mill. for Christmas tree production. Forest Genetics, 11(2), 139.
• Braham, A. M., Frampton, J., Isik, F., and Rosier, C. (2003). Genetic improvement of Virginia pine for Christmas tree production. In Sixth International Christmas Tree Research & Extension Conference IUFRO: 27.
• Frampton, J. (2000). Virginia pine progeny test series. Pine Tips: Newsletter of the Eastern NC Christmas Tree Growers Association, 9(3), 7.