Conferences

SELECTED ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS / CONFERENCES

  1. Khanna, R. (2020) A Unifying Theory of Consciousness Involving Psychoactive Molecules as Informational Signaling Mechanisms. The Science of Consciousness Online Conference, Center for Consciousness Studies, The University of Arizona.

  2. Khanna, R., Horner, D-J, Stamets, P., and McKenna, D. (2020) Plants, Mushrooms, Medicine and Consciousness. The Science of Consciousness Online Conference, Center for Consciousness Studies, The University of Arizona.

  3. Khanna, R. and Sammons, T. (2019) Organic Grower Summit.

  4. Khanna, R, Ferrel, J., and Phillips, J. (2019) American Vegetable Grower and Western Fruit Grower – Connect West.

  5. Khanna, R, Mehta, P., Morella, N., Mehlferber, E., Mahn, R., Bogomolni, R., McCue, K.F., and Koskella, B. (2019) Increased fruit quantity and quality of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) in response to Azomite® volcanic ash fertilizer and foliar inoculations with natural tomato leaf microbes. Plant Biology 2019, San Jose, CA.

  6. Clowez, S., Khanna, R, Tseng, T-S, Bogomoln, R., and Briggs, W.R. (2019) Increased seed yield of pea (Pisum sativum L.) in response to inoculation with photoactivated Rhizobium leguminosarum. Plant Biology 2019, San Jose, CA.

  7. McCue, K.F., Mehta, P., Morella, N., Lazo, G., Koskella, B., and Khanna, R (2019) Response of potato (Solanum tuberosum) microbiome to seasonal development and fertilizer treatment on commercial farmlands. Plant Biology 2019, San Jose, CA.

  8. Tseng, T-S., Khanna, R., Bogomolni, R., Briggs, W.R. (2018) Increased seed yield of fava bean (Vicia faba L.) in response to photoactivated Rhizobium leguminosarum. Plant Biology 2018, Montréal, Canada.

  9. Khanna, R. (2016) Workforce Development Institute (WDI) and American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). Orchestrating Opportunities 2016, New Orleans, LA.

  10. Khanna, R., Cartwright, H., Tseng, T-S., Schroeder, J., Ehrhardt, D. and Briggs, W.R. (2016) SLAC1, S-type anion channel is relocated from plasma membrane to cytosol in guard cells during stomatal closure. Plant Biology 2016, Austin, Texas.

  11. Khanna, R., Cartwright, H., Dijkema, J., Coleman-Derr, D., and Wally, S. (2015). Beneficial soil microbes reduce plant disease, with implicated improvements in fruit flavor profiles, nutritional value and human health. Second Wageningen Conference on Applied Soil Science, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

  12. Khanna, R., Li, J., Tseng, T-S., Schroeder, J., Ehrhardt, D. and Briggs, W.R. (2014) COP1 jointly regulates cytoskeletal processes and electrophysiological responses required for stomatal closure. Plant Biology 2014, Portland, OR.

  13. Khanna, R., Muller, R., Monica, L., Allen, J., Briggs, W.R. (2014) Global Marketing Software Connecting Local Foods Socially. Plant Biology 2014, Portland, OR.

  14. Khanna, R., Li, J., Tseng, T.-S. Schroeder, J., Ehrhardt, D., Briggs, W.R. (2013) COP1-mediated degradation of microtubules is required for stomatal function. Plant Biology 2013, Providence, RI.

  15. Khanna, R., Tseng, T-S., Eisinger, W.R., Ehrhardt, D., Briggs, W.R. (2013) Mind the gap- between guard cells. International Symposium on Plant Photobiology 2013, Edinburgh, UK.

  16. Chen, Li-Q., Khanna, R., Yang, B., White, F.F., Olive, R., Cruz, C.V., Frommer, W.B. (2013) Universal crop protection technology: securing the global food supply by crop immunization. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

  17. Eisinger, W.R., Briggs, W.R., Khanna, R., Tseng, T-S., Cartwright, H., Ehrhardt, D. (2012) Microtubule dynamics are required for guard cell function in Arabidopsis. Plant Biology 2012, Austin, Texas.

  18. Khanna, R., Shen, Y., Marion, C.M., Carle, C.M., Schaefer, E. and Quail, P.H. (2006) PIF5: a possible node for crosstalk between ethylene and early light signaling pathways. American Society of Plant Biologists Conference, Boston, Massachusetts.

  19. Khanna, R., Shen, Y. and Quail, P.H. (2005) Functional profiling of genes involved in early phytochrome signaling. Arabidopsis XVI, Madison, Wisconsin.

  20. Khanna, R., Lanzatella, C. and Quail, P.H. (2004) Exploring early signaling pathways in phytochrome B-regulated seedling de-etiolation. Arabidopsis XV, Berlin, Germany.

  21. Al-Sady, B., Monte, E., Khanna, R., Tepperman, J.M., Huq, E., and Quail, P.H. (2004) Functional requirements for PIF3 in the de-etiolation process. Arabidopsi XV, Berlin, Germany.

  22. Khanna, R., Lanzatella, C., Toledo-Ortiz, G., Huq, E., Tepperman, J.M. and Quail, P.H. (2003) Early phytochrome signaling and regulation of transcriptional networks. American Society of Plant Biologists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii. Abstract for invited talk.

  23. Khanna, R., Tepperman, J.M. and Quail, P.H. (2003) Probing early phytochrome signaling and transcriptional networks. American Society of Plant Biologists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

  24. Khanna, R., Ovechkina, Y., Horio, T., Oakley, B. R. (2000) Characterization and immuno-localization of γ-tubulin complexes in Arabidopsis thaliana. American Society of Cell Biologists, San Francisco.

  25. Khanna, R., Watson, J.C. (1998) Catalytic activity and photoregulated expression of PsPK3 and PsPK5 from Pisum sativum. Gordon Research Conferences, Gravitational Effect on Living Systems, Colby-Sawer College, NH.

  26. Khanna, R., Watson, J.C. (1998) Catalytic activity and photoregulated expression of PsPK3 and PsPK5 from Pisum sativum. The Annual meeting of the American Society of Plant Physiologists, Madison, Wisconsin. Abstract: Plant Physiol. S-93 pp. 44.

  27. Khanna, R. and Watson, J. C. (1996) Light-regulated protein kinase genes in peas. Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Symposium. The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

  28. Ma, J., Fukasawa-Akada, T., Khanna, R., Deitzer, G.F. and Watson, J.C. (1995) Molecular cloning of an Arabidopsis homolog of the PsPK3 protein kinase gene from Pisum sativum L. Abstract: Plant Physiol. 108: S-142.

  29. Khanna, R., Lin, X. and Watson, J.C. (1994) Photoregulated expression of protein kinase genes in peas. Abstract: Plant Physiol. 105: S-90.