Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) breeding, genetics, and genomics: ________________________________________________ Genome sequencing, genetic tool development; germplasm characterization & DNA fingerprinting, genetic diversity & population structure of wild populations, identification valuable traits in wild Vaccinium & their introgression into cultivated varieties; inheritance determination of important traits, genetic mapping, quantitative genetics, development of molecular markers for MAS, field evaluation of cranberry germplasm, germplasm enhancement for use by growers, consumers, and researchers.

Zalapa Links

• Cranberry Genetics and Genomics Lab


• Curriculum vitae


• http://wisc.academia.edu/JuanZalapa