Grafting Method
- Dabirian, S., and C. Miles. 2017. Antitranspirant application increases grafting success of watermelon. HortTechnology 27:494–501.
- Dabirian, S., and C. Miles. 2017. Increasing survival of grafted watermelon seedlings using a sucrose application. HortScience 52:579–583. 2017.
- Devi, P. and C.A. Miles. 2021. Increasing survival and efficacy of splice-grafted watermelon using sucrose and antitranspirant. Acta Hortic. 1302:73-78..
- Devi, P., S. Lukas, and C.A. Miles. 2020. Advances in watermelon grafting to increase efficiency and automation. Horticulturae 6(4):88.
Healing Chamber
- Buajaila, F., P. Devi and C. Miles. 2018. Effect of environment on survival of eggplant, pepper and eggplant in a small-scale healing chamber. HortTechology 28(5):668–675.
- Johnson, S. and C. A. Miles. 2011. Effect of healing chamber design on the survival of grafted eggplant, watermelon, and tomato. HortTechnology 21: 752–758.
Grafting effect on fruit quality
- Devi, P., P. Perkins-Veazie, and C.A. Miles. 2020. Impact of grafting on watermelon fruit maturity and quality. Horticulturae 6(4):97.
- Devi, P., S. Lukas and C. Miles. 2020. Fruit maturity and quality of splice-grafted and one-cotyledon grafted watermelon. HortScience 55(7):1090–1098.
Grafting for Verticillium Wilt Disease Control
- Attavar, A., L. Tymon, P. Perkins-Veazie, and C.A. Miles. 2020. Cucurbitaceae germplasm resistance to verticillium wilt and grafting compatibility with watermelon. HortScience 55:141–148.
- Attavar, A.S. and C.A. Miles. 2021. Resistance of eggplant grafted onto commercial Solanaceae rootstocks against Verticillium dahliae. Acta Hortic. 1302:147–154.
- Attavar, A.S. and C.A. Miles. 2021. Screening World Vegetable Center eggplant and pepper rootstocks for resistance to Verticillium wilt. Acta Hortic.1302:155–162.
- Buller, S. D. Inglis and C. Miles. 2013. Plant growth, fruit yield and quality, and tolerance to Verticillium wilt of grafted watermelon and tomato in field production in the Pacific Northwest. HortSci. 48:1003–1009.
- Dabirian, S., D. Inglis and C. Miles. 2017. Grafting watermelon and using plastic mulch to control Verticillium wilt caused by Verticillium dahliae in Washington. HortScience 52:349–356. 2017.
- Devi, P., L. Tymon, A. Keinath and C. Miles. 2021. Progress in grafting watermelon to manage Verticillium wilt. Plant Pathology 767–777.
- Devi, P., P. Perkins-Veazie, and C.A. Miles. 2020. Rootstock and plastic mulch effect on watermelon flowering and fruit maturity in a Verticillium dahliae infested field. HortScience 55(9):1438–1445.
- Johnson, S., C. Miles, and D.A. Inglis. 2013. First report of Verticillium wilt caused by V. dahliae on grafted Solanum aethiopicum in Washington. Plant Dis. 97:840.
- Johnson, S., D.A. Inglis, and C. Miles. 2013. Grafting effects on eggplant growth, yield and verticillium wilt incidence. Intl. J. Veg. Sci.
- Miles, C., J. Wimer and D. Inglis. 2015. Grafting eggplant and tomato for Verticillium wilt resistance. ActaHortic. 1086:113–117.
- Wimer, J., D. Inglis and C. Miles. 2015. Evaluating grafted watermelon for Verticillium wilt severity, yield and fruit quality in Washington State. HortScience 50(9):1332–1337.
- Wimer, J., D. Inglis and C. Miles. 2015. Field and greenhouse evaluation of cucurbit rootstocks to improve Verticillium resistance for grafted watermelon. HortScience 50(11):1625–1630.
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