Jason Lattier

Education

Intern: 2009
Project: In vitro regeneration and polyploid induction of Acer platanoides ‘Crimson Sentry’.

Degree: 2012. M.S., Horticultural Science, NC State University
Dissertation: Cytogenetics, micropropagation, and polyploid induction of selected nursery crops.

Manuscripts

• Lattier, J.D., J.F.Harbage, M. Taylor, A. Petravich. 2008. Embryo rescue of rare Camellia azalea hybrids. 2008 Camelia Handbook, Longwood, p. 34-44.
• Lattier, J.D., T. Anisko. 2008. The true colors of Ninebark, part 1. American Nurseryman,
  p. 20-27.
• Lattier, J.D., T. Anisko. 2008. The true colors of Ninebark, part 2. American Nurseryman,
  p. 36-43.
• Lattier, J.D., T.G. Ranney, N.P. Lynch. 2013. History and Cytological Reassessment of Rhododendron canadense. J. Amer. Rhododendron Soc. 67(2):92-98.
• Lattier, J.D., D.H. Touchell, T.G. Ranney, J.C. Smith. 2013. Micropropagation and Polyploid Induction of Acer platanoides ‘Crimson Sentry’. J. Environ. Hort. 31(4):246-252.
• Lattier, J.D., T.G. Ranney, P.R Fantz, T. Avent. 2014. Identification, Nomenclature, Genome Sizes, and Ploidy Levels of Liriope and Ophiopogon Taxa. HortScience 49(2):145-151.

Awards

• Martin F. McLaren Scholar, 2009-2010;
• Syngenta Glenn Goldsmith Breeding Excellence Scholarship, 2011;
• Horticultural Research Institute Spring Meadow Nursery Scholarship, 2011;
• 2nd Place, SNA Student Research Conference, M.S., 2012;
• 1st place, SR ASHS Norman F. Childers MS Student Competition, 2012.