Small Fruit Breeding & Genetics
Selected Publications
Selected Publications
Crop Guides and Cultivar Selection
- Finn, C.E., B.C. Strik, and Patrick Moore. “Strawberry Cultivars for Western Oregon and Washington, EC 1618.” EC. Corvallis: Oregon State University Extension Service, 2014.
- Finn, C.E., B.C. Strik, and Patrick Moore. “Raspberry Cultivars for the Pacific Northwest, PNW 655.” Corvallis: Oregon State University Extension Service, 2014.
- Hoashi-Erhardt, W.K., Walters, T. 2014. Growing day-neutral strawberries in western Washington. FS032E. Washington State University Extension, Pullman, WA.
Cultivar Releases
- Hoashi-Erhardt, W., Moore, P.P., Hardigan MA, Peterson M., Lukas SB, Jones P, and Dossett, M. 2025. ‘WSU 2188’ (Cascade Legacy ™) Red Raspberry. HortScience, 60(6):899–903. 2025.
- Moore, P.P., W. Hoashi-Erhardt, C.E. Finn, R.R. Martin, and M. Dossett. 2015. “Cascade Harvest” Red Raspberry. HortScience. 50:624-627.
- Moore, P.P., W. Hoashi-Erhardt, B. Barritt, T. Sjulin, J.A. Robbins, C.E. Finn, R.R. Martin, and M. Dossett. 2014. “Cascade Gold” Raspberry. HortScience. 49:358-360.
- Finn, C.E., P.P. Moore, B.M. Yorgey, J. Lee, B.C. Strik, C. Kempler, and R.R. Martin. 2013. “Charm” Strawberry. HortScience. 48:1184-1188.
- Moore, P.P., W. Hoashi-Erhardt, C.E. Finn, and C. Kempler. 2011. “Puget Crimson” Strawberry. HortScience. 46:1698-1700.
- Moore, P.P., and C.E. Finn. 2007. “Cascade Bounty” red raspberry. HortScience. 42:393-396.
- Moore, P.P. 2006. ‘Cascade Dawn’ Red Raspberry. HortScience. 41:857-859.
- Moore, P.P. 2005. ‘Cascade Nectar’ Red Raspberry. HortScience. 40:256-257.
- Moore, P.P. 2004. ‘Cascade Delight’ Red Raspberry. HortScience. 39:185-187.
- Moore, P.P., and C.E. Finn. 2002. “Schwartze” (‘Puget Summer’®) Strawberry. HortScience. 37:230-232.
- Moore, P.P., T.M. Sjulin, and C.H. Shanks. 1995. ‘Puget Reliance’ Strawberry. HortScience. 30:1468-1469.<
Other Publications
- Makonya, G.M., D.R. Bryla, G.A. Hoheisel, R.T. Peters, M.A. Youssef, M.A. Hardigan, W. Hoashi-Erhardt, and L.W. DeVetter. 2026. Genotypic variation in physiological and yield responses to heat stress mitigation strategies during raspberry establishment. HortScience. In review.
- Fincham, A., G.M. Makonya, S. Kiraga, T. Peters, S.P. Galinato, K. Gallardo, W. Hoashi-Erhardt, C. Benedict, M.I. Zamora Re, D.R. Bryla, and L.W. DeVetter. 2025. Heat Mitigation in Raspberries and Blackberries in the Pacific Northwest. WSU Extension Whitepaper. Additional Information | Beat the Heat | Washington State University
- Phipps, S.N., Bassil, N.V., DeLong, J.A., Hoashi-Erhardt, W., Lee, J., Vining, K.J., Weiland, J.E., Zasada, I. A., & Hardigan, M. A. 2025. Breeding for Resistance to Significant Disease and Insect Pests of Red and Black Raspberry (Rubus idaeus and R. occidentalis) in the Pacific Northwest. HortScience, 60(7), 1180–1199.
- Davis, A., Hardigan, M.A., Lukas, S., Jones, P., Hoashi-Erhardt, W., & DeVetter, L.W. 2025. Raspberry cultivars for the Pacific Northwest. Pacific Northwest Extension Publishing, 655, 1–14.
- Winfree J, Hoashi-Erhardt W, and Watson P. 2025. Differences in strawberry demand based on region, season and strawberry type (pdf). J. Food Dist. Res. 56(2):85-100.
- Makonya, G.M., D.R. Bryla, M.A. Hardigan, W. Hoashi-Erhardt, and L.W, DeVetter. 2025. Biostimulants with glycine betaine or kelp extract alleviate heat stress in red raspberry (Rubus idaeus). Scientific Reports. 15:2251.
- Wannemuehler, S.D., Yue, C., Hoashi-Erhardt, W.K., Gallardo, R.K., and McCracken, V. (2020). Cost-effectiveness Analysis of a Strawberry Breeding Program Incorporating DNA-informed Technology. HortTechnology 30, 365–371.