Plant Biology

Books and Chapters

Atkins, C.A. Morgans in Oz: A history of Morgan sports cars in competition in Australia from 1928 to 1974, Western Australia, Craig Atkins The University of Western Australia (2008)

Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. and Hopper, S. Orchids of Western Australia, Western Australia, University of Western Australia Press (2008)

Duarte, C.M., Borum, J., Short, F.T. and Walker, D.I. Seagrass ecosystems: their global status and prospects, Aquatic Ecosystems: Trends and Global Prospects, ed Nicholas V.C. Polunin, UK, Cambridge University Press, pp 281-294 (2008)

He, X.H. and Critchley, C. Frankia Nodulation, Mycorrhization and Interactions Between Frankia and Mycorrhizal Fungi in Casuarina Plants, Mycorrhiza, ed Ajit Varma, Germany, Springer-Verlag, pp 767-781 (2008)

Jones, C.G. and Plummer, J.A. Sandalwood, Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants: Transgenic Forest Tree Species, ed Chittaranjan Kole and Timothy C. Hall, United Kingdom, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 9: pp 309-320 (2008)

Lambers, H., Chapin, F. and Pons, T.L. Plant Physiological Ecology, New York, Springer-Verlag (2008)

Nikulinsky, P. and Hopper, S.D. Life on the Rocks: The Art of Survival, Western Australia, Fremantle Press (2008)

Ryan, M.H. and Tibbett, M. The Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizas in Organic Farming, Organic Crop Production - Ambitions and Limitations, ed Dr Holger Kirchmann & Dr Lars Bergstr&+246m, United Kingdom, Lightning Source UK Ltd., pp 189-229 (2008)

Journal Articles

Abdo, D.A., Fromont, J. and McDonald, J.I. Strategies, patterns and environmental cues for reproduction in two temperate haliclonid sponges, AQUATIC BIOLOGY, 1: pp 291-302 (2008)

Abdo, D.A., McDonald, J.I., Harvey, E.S., Fromont, J. and Kendrick, G.A. Neighbour and environmental influences on the growth patterns of two temperate Haliclonid sponges, Marine and Freshwater Research, 59: pp 304-312 (2008)

Abdol Zadeh, A., Shima, K., Veneklaas, E.J. and Chiba, K. Drought Adaptation Confers Short-Term but Not Long-Term Salt Tolerance in Cocksfoot, Dactylis glomerata, International Journal of Botany, 4:3, pp 283-289 (2008)

Abdolzadeh, A., Shima, K., Lambers, H. and Chiba, K. Change in Uptake, Transport and Accumulation of Ions in Nerium oleander (Rosebay) as Affected by Different Nitrogen Sources and Salinity, Annals of Botany, 102: pp 735-746 (2008)

Arndt, S.K., Livesley, S.J., Merchant, A., Bleby, T.M. and Grierson, P.F. Quercitol and osmotic adaptation of field-grown Eucalyptus under seasonal drought stress, Plant, Cell and Environment, pp doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01803.x (2008)

Aslam, M.N., Kailis, S., Nelson, M.N., Bayliss, K.L. and Cowling, W.A. Variation in fatty acid composition among genetically homogeneous seeds of canola (Brassica napus), and implications for genotypic selection based on single seeds, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 926-932 (2008)

Astarini, I.A., Plummer, J.A., Lancaster, R.A. and Yan, G. Identification of 'Sib' plants in hybrid cauliflowers using microsatellite markers, Euphytica, 164: pp 309-316 (2008)

Barrett, R.L. Lepidosperma amansiferrum is an orthographic error of L. amantiferrum, Nuytsia, 18: p 339 (2008)

Bastyan, G.R. and Cambridge, M.L. Transplantation as a method for restoring the seagrass Posidonia australis, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 79: pp 289-299 (2008)

Beeck, C.P., Wroth, J.M. and Cowling, W.A. Additive genetic variance for stem strength in field pea (Pisum sativum), Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 80-85 (2008)

Beeck, C.P., Wroth, J.M., Falk, D.E., Khan, T.N. and Cowling, W.A. Two Cycles of Recurrent Selection Lead to Simultaneous Improvement in Black Spot Resistance and Stem Strength in Field Pea, Crop Science, 48: pp 2235-2244 (2008)

Bell, D.T., Bell, R.C. and Loneragan, W.A. Winter bird assemblages across an aridity gradient in south-west Western Australia, Royal Society of Western Australia, Journal, 90: pp 219-227 (2008)

Bell, L.W., Ryan, M.H., Ewing, M.A., Moore, G.A. and Lane, P.A. Prospects for three Dorycnium species as forage plants in agricultural systems: a review of their agronomic characteristics, Australian Journal of Experimental Agricultural, 48: pp 467-479 (2008)

Bell, L.W., Byrne (nee Flugge), F., Ewing, M.A. and Wade, L.J. A preliminary whole-farm economic analysis of perennial wheat in an Australian dryland farming system, Agricultural Systems, 96: pp 166-174 (2008)

Biddulph, T.B., Plummer, J.A., Setter, T.L. and Mares, D.J. Seasonal conditions influence dormancy and preharvest sprouting tolerance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the field, Field Crops Research, 107: pp 116-128 (2008)

Boer, M.M., Macfarlane, C., Norris, J., Sadler, R., Wallace, J. and Grierson, P.F. Mapping burned areas and burn severity patterns in SW Australian eucalypt forest using remotely-sensed changes in leaf area index, Remote Sensing of Environment, 112: pp 4358-4369 (2008)

Boer, M.M., Sadler, R.J., Bradstock, R.A., Gill, A.M. and Grierson, P.F. Spatial scale invariance of southern Australian forest fires mirrors the scaling behaviour of fire-driving weather events, Landscape Ecology, pp DOI 10.1007/s10980-008-9260-5 (2008)

Bolland, M.D.A. and Brennan, R.F. Comparing the phosphorus requirements of wheat, lupin, and canola, Crop and Pasture Science, 59: pp 983-998 (2008)

Borger, C.P.D., Yan, G., Scott, J.K., Walsh, M.J. and Powles, S.B. Salsola tragus or S.australis (Chenopodiaceae) in Australia - untangling taxonomic confusion through molecular and cytological analyses, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 600-608 (2008)

Bougoure, J., Brundrett, M.C., Brown, A. and Grierson, P.F. Habitat characteristics of the rare underground orchid Rhizanthella gardneri, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 501-511 (2008)

Brearley, A., Kendrick, G.A. and Walker, D.I. How does burrowing by the isopod Limnoria agrostisa (Crustacea: Limnoriidae) affect the leaf canopy of the southern Australian seagrass Amphibolis griffithii?, Marine Biology, 156: pp 65-77 (2008)

Brennan, R.F. and Bolland, M.D. Long-Term Residual Value of Zinc Fertilizer for Pasture Legumes using Yield of Dried Herbage and Critical Concentration of Zinc in Young Tissue, Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31: pp 613-637 (2008)

Bretag, T.W., Macleod, W.J., Kimber, R.B.E., Moore, K.J., Knights, E.J.C. and Davidson, J.A. Management of ascochyta blight in chickpeas in Australia, AUSTRALASIAN PLANT PATHOLOGY, 37: pp 486-497 (2008)

Burgess, S.S.O. Taking the pulse of the land, Plant and Soil, 305: pp 1-3 (2008)

Burgess, S.S.O. and Dawson, T.E. Using branch and basal trunk sap flow measurements to estimate whole-plant water capacitance: a caution, Plant and Soil, 305: pp 5-13 (2008)

Busi, R., Yu, Q., Barrett-Lennard, R. and Powles, S.B. Long distance pollen-mediated flow of herbicide resistance genes in Lolium rigidum, Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 117: pp 1281-1290 (2008)

Byrne, M. and Hopper, S.D. Granite outcrops as ancient islands in old landscapes: evidence from the phylogeography and population genetics of Eucalyptus caesia (Myrtaceae) in Western Australia, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 93: pp 177-188 (2008)

Byrne, M., Hankinson, M., Sampson, J.F. and Stankowski, S. Microsatellite markers isolated from a polyploid saltbush, Atriplex nummularia Lindl. (Chenopodiaceae), Molecular Ecology Resources, 8: pp 1426-1428 (2008)

Byrne, O.M.T., Hardie, D.C., Khan, T.N., Speijers, J. and Yan, G. Genetic analysis of pod and seed resistance to pea weevil in a Pisum sativum x P. fulvum interspecific cross, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 854-862 (2008)

Chappill, J.A., Wilkins, C.F. and Crisp, M.D. Taxonomic revision of Gompholobium (Leguminosae: Mirbelieae), Australian Systematic Botany, 21: pp 67-151 (2008)

Chen, S., Nelson, M.N., Ghamkhar, K., Fu, T. and Cowling, W.A. Divergent patterns of allelic diversity from similar origins: the case of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) in China and Australia, Genome, 51: pp 1-10 (2008)

Chèvre, A.M., Brun, H., Eber, F., Letanneur, J.C., Vallee, P., Ermel, M., Glais, I., Li, H., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Stabilization of Resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus-B. juncea Recombinant Lines and Its Introgression into Spring-Type Brassica napus, Plant Disease, 92:8, pp 1208-1214 (2008)

Colmer, T.D. and Pedersen, O. Underwater photosynthesis and respiration in leaves of submerged wetland plants: gas films improve CO2 and O2 exchange, New Phytologist, 177: pp 918-926 (2008)

Colmer, T.D. and Flowers, T.J. Flooding tolerance in halophytes, New Phytologist, 179: pp 964-974 (2008)

Colmer, T.D. and Pedersen, O. Oxygen dynamics in submerged rice (Oryza sativa), New Phytologist, 178: pp 326-334 (2008)

Commander, L.E., Merritt, D.J., Rokich, D.P., Flematti, G.R. and Dixon, K.W. Seed germination of Solanum spp. (Solanaceae) for use in rehabilitation and commercial industries, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 333-341 (2008)

Contreras, S., Boer, M.M., Alcalá, F.J., Domingo, F., García, M., Pulido-Bosch, A. and Puigdefábregas, J. An ecohydrological modelling approach for assessing long-term recharge rates in semiarid karstic landscapes., Journal of Hydrology, 351: pp 42-57 (2008)

Cook, A., Turner, S.R., Baskin, J.M., Baskin, C.C., Steadman, K.J. and Dixon, K.W. Occurrence of Physical Dormancy in Seeds of Australian Sapindaceae: A Survey of 14 Species in Nine Genera, Annals of Botany, 101:9, pp 1349-1362 (2008)

Costes, E., Smith, C., Renton, M., Guédon, Y., Prusinkiewicz, P. and Godin, C. MAppleT: simulation of apple tree development using mixed stochastic and biomechanical models, Functional Plant Biology, 35: pp 936-950 (2008)

Coupland, G.T. and McDonald, J.I. Extraordinarily high earthworm abundance in deposits of marine macrodetritus along two semi-arid beaches, Marine Ecology-Progress Series, 361: pp 181-189 (2008)

Cousin, J.A. and Phillips, R.D. Habitat complexity explains species-specific occupancy but not species richness in a Western Australian woodland, Australian Journal of Zoology, 56: pp 95-102 (2008)

Coutts, B.A., Strickland, G.R., Kehoe, M.A., Severtson, D.L. and Jones, R.A.C. The epidemiology of Wheat streak mosaic virus in Australia: case histories, gradients, mite vectors, and alternative hosts, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 844-853 (2008)

Coutts, B.A., Hammond, N.E.B., Kehoe, M.A. and Jones, R.A.C. Finding Wheat streak mosaic virus in south-west Australia, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 836-843 (2008)

Coutts, B.A., Prince, R.T. and Jones, R.A.C. Further studies on Pea seed-borne mosaic virus in cool-season crop legumes: responses to infection and seed quality defects, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 1130-1145 (2008)

Cramer, M.D., Hoffmann, V. and Verboom, G.A. Nutrient availability moderates transpiration in Ehrharta calycina, New Phytologist, pp DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02510.x (2008)

Cui, L., Dong, M.S., Chen, X.H., Jiang, M., Lv, X. and Yan, G. A novel fibrinolytic enzyme from Cordyceps militaris, a Chinese traditional medicinal mushroom, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 24: pp 483-489 (2008)

Cullen, L.E., Adams, M.A., Anderson, M.J. and Grierson, P.F. Analyses of δ13C and δ18O in tree ring of Callitris columellaris provide evidence of a change in stomatal control of photosynthesis in response to regional changes in climate, Tree Physiology, 28: pp 1525-1533 (2008)

Danehloueipour, N., Clarke, H.J., Yan, G., Khan, T.N. and Siddique, K.H.M. Leaf type is not associated with ascochyta blight disease in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), Euphytica, 162: pp 281-289 (2008)

Delourme, R., Brun, H., Ermel, M., Lucas, M.O., Vallee, P., Domin, C., Walton, G., Li, H., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Expression of resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus double haploid lines in France and Australia is influenced by location, Annals of Applied Biology, 153: pp 259-269 (2008)

Dens, K.R., Romero, R.A., Swennen, R. and Turner, D.W. Removal of bunch, leaves, or pseudostem alone, or in combination, influences growth and bunch weight of ratoon crops in two banana cultivars, Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 83:1, pp 113-119 (2008)

Duke, S.O. and Powles, S.B. Glyphosate: a once-in-a-century herbicide, Pest Management Science, 64: pp 319-325 (2008)

Flowers, T.J. and Colmer, T.D. Salinity tolerance in halophytes, New Phytologist, 179: pp 945-963 (2008)

Fourcaud, T., Zhang, X., Stokes, A., Lambers, H. and Körner, C. Plant Growth Modelling and Applications: The Increasing Importance of Plant Architecture in Growth Models, Annals of Botany, 101: pp 1053-1063 (2008)

Garg, H., Sivasithamparam, K., Banga, S.S. and Barbetti, M.J. Cotyledon assay as a rapid and reliable method of screening for resistance against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Brassica napus genotypes, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 106-111 (2008)

Garthwaite, A.J., Armstrong, W. and Colmer, T.D. Assessment of O2 diffusivity across the barrier to radial O2 loss in adventitious roots of Hordeum marinum, New Phytologist, 179: pp 405-416 (2008)

Ge, X.T., Li, H., Han, S., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Evaluation of Australian Brassica napus genotypes for resistance to the downy mildew pathogen, Hyaloperonospora parasitica, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 1030-1034 (2008)

George, N., Byrne, M. and Yan, G. Mixed Mating With Preferential Outcrossing in Acacia saligna (Labill.) H.Wendl. (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), Silvae Genetica, 57:3, pp 139-145 (2008)

Glen, M., Bougher, N.L., Colquhoun, I.J., Vlahos, S., Loneragan, W.A., O'Brien, P.A. and Hardy, G.E.S.J. Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities of rehabilitated bauxite mines and adjacent, natural jarrah forest in Western Australia, Forest Ecology and Management, 255: pp 214-225 (2008)

Goggin, D.E., Steadman, K.J. and Powles, S.B. Green and blue light photoreceptors are involved in maintenance of dormancy in imbibed annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) seeds, New Phytologist, 180:1, pp 81-89 (2008)

Goggin, D.E., Mir, G., Smith, W.B., Stuckey, M. and Smith, P.M.C. Proteomic Analysis of Lupin Seed Proteins to Identify Conglutin β as an Allergen, Lup an 1, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 56:15, pp 6370-6377 (2008)

Grigg, A.M., Veneklaas, E.J. and Lambers, H. Water relations and mineral nutrition of closely related woody plant species on desert dunes and interdunes, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 27-43 (2008)

Grigg, A.M., Veneklaas, E.J. and Lambers, H. Water relations and mineral nutrition of Triodia grasses on desert dunes and interdunes, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 408-421 (2008)

Hamza, M.A. and Anderson, W.K. Combinations of ripping depth and tine spacing for compacted sandy and clayey soils, Soil & Tillage Research, 99: pp 213-220 (2008)

He, T., Lamont, B.B., Krauss, S.L., Enright, N.J. and Miller, B.P. Covariation between intraspecific genetic diversity and species diversity within a plant functional group, Journal of Ecology, 96: pp 956-961 (2008)

He, T., Lamont, B.B., Krauss, S.L., Enright, N.J., Miller, B.P. and Gove, A.D. Ants cannot account for interpopulation dispersal of the arillate pea Daviesia triflora, New Phytologist, pp doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02686.x (2008)

He, T., Krauss, S.L. and Lamont, B.B. Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for Banksia hookeriana (Proteaceae), Molecular Ecology Resources, 8: pp 1515-1517 (2008)

He, T., Krauss, S.L. and Lamont, B.B. Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for Daviesia triflora (Papilionaceae), Molecular Ecology Resources, 8: pp 1475-1476 (2008)

Heck Jr., K.L., Carruthers, T.J.B., Duarte, C.M., Hughes, A.R., Kendrick, G., Orth, R.J. and Williams, S.W. Trophic Transfers from Seagrass Meadows Subsidize Diverse Marine and Terrestrial Consumers, Ecosystems, 11: pp 1198-1210 (2008)

Henggeler, B. and Phillips, R.D. An annotated list of the birds of Kachana Station in the east Kimberley, Western Australia, Western Australian Journal of Ornithology, 1: pp 7-14 (2008)

Holmes, K.W., Van Niel, K.P., Radford, B., Kendrick, G.A. and Grove, S.L. Modelling distribution of marine benthos from hydroacoustics and underwater video, Continental Shelf Research, 28: pp 1800-1810 (2008)

Horwitz, P., Bradshaw, D., Hopper, S., Davies, P.M., Froend, R. and Bradshaw, F. Hydrological change escalates risk of ecosystem stress in Australia's threatened biodiversity hotspot, Royal Society of Western Australia, Journal, 91: pp 1-11 (2008)

Huang, S., Colmer, T.D. and Millar, A.H. Does anoxia tolerance involve altering the energy currency towards PPi?, Trends in Plant Science, 13:5, pp 221-227 (2008)

Jones, C.G., Keeling, C.I., Ghisalberti, E.L., Barbour, E.L., Plummer, J.A. and Bohlmann, J. Isolation of cDNAs and functional characterisation of two multi-product terpene synthase enzymes from sandalwood, Santalum album L., Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 477: pp 121-130 (2008)

Jones, R.A.C., Pearce, R.M., Prince, R.T. and Coutts, B.A. Natural resistance to Alfalfa mosaic virus in different lupin species, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 112-116 (2008)

Jones, R.A.C., Coutts, B.A., Latham, L.J. and McKirdy, S.J. Cucumber mosaic virus infection of chickpea stands: temporal and spatial patterns of spread and yield-limiting potential, Plant Pathology, 57: pp 842-853 (2008)

Kaur, P., Li, C.X., Barbetti, M.J., You, M.P., Li, H. and Sivasithamparam, K. First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Brassica juncea in Australia, Plant Disease, 92:4, p 650 (2008)

Kaur, P., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Pathogenic behaviour of strains of Albugo candida from Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) and Raphanus raphanistrum (wild radish) in Western Australia, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 353-356 (2008)

Kendrick, G.A., Holmes, K.W. and Van Niel, K.P. Multi-scale spatial patterns of three seagrass species with different growth dynamics, Ecography, 31: pp 191-200 (2008)

Kilminster, K.L., Walker, D.I., Thompson, P.A. and Raven, J.A. Changes in growth, internode distance and nutrient concentrations of the seagrass Halophila ovalis with exposure to sediment sulphide, Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 361:June 9, pp 83-91 (2008)

Lambers, H., Raven, J.A., Shaver, G.R. and Smith, S.E. Plant nutrient-acquisition strategies change with soil age, Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 23:2, pp 95-103 (2008)

Les, D.H., Jacobs, S.W.L., Tippery, N.P., Chen, L., Moody, M.L. and Wilstermann-Hildebrand, M. Systematics of Vallisneria (Hydrocharitaceae), Systematic Botany, 33:1, pp 49-65 (2008)

Li, C., Barker, S.J., Gilchrist, D.G., Lincoln, J.E. and Cowling, W.A. Leptosphaeria maculans Elicits Apoptosis Coincident with Leaf Lesion Formation and Hyphal Advance in Brassica napus, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 21:9, pp 1143-1153 (2008)

Li, C.X., Sivasithamparam, K., Walton, G., Fels, P. and Barbetti, M.J. Both incidence and severity of white rust disease reflect host resistance in Brassica juncea germplasm from Australia, China and India, Field Crops Research, 106: pp 1-8 (2008)

Li, C.X., Liu, S.Y., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. New sources of resistance to Sclerotinia stem rot caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Chinese and Australian Brassica napus and B.juncea germplasm screened under Western Australian conditions, Australasian Plant Pathology, 38: pp 149-152 (2008)

Li, C.X., Wratten, N., Salisbury, P.A., Burton, W.A., Potter, T.D., Walton, G., Li, H., Sivasithamparam, K., Banga, S.S., Banga, S., Singh, D., Liu, S.Y., Fu, T.D. and Barbetti, M.J. Response of Brassica napus and B. juncea germplasma from Australia, China and India to Australian populations of Leptosphaeria maculans, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 162-170 (2008)

Li, H., Shen, J., Zhang, F., Tang, C. and Lambers, H. Is there a critical level of shoot phosphorus concentration for cluster-root formation in </>Lupinus albus?, Functional Plant Biology, 35: pp 328-336 (2008)

Li, H., Sivasithamparam, K., Barbetti, M.J., Wylie, S.J. and Kuo, J.J. Cytological responses in the hypersensitive reaction in cotyledon and stem tissues of Brassica napus after infection by Leptosphaeria maculans, Journal of General Plant Pathology, 74: pp 120-124 (2008)

Lin, R., Yang, H., Khan, T.N., Siddique, K.H.M. and Yan, G. Characterisation of genetic diversity and DNA fingerprinting of Australian chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars using MFLP markers, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 707-713 (2008)

Ma, X., Li, H., O'Rourke, T., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Co-occurrence of an Aphanomyces sp. and Phytopththora clandestina in subterranean clover pastures in the high rainfall areas of the lower south-west of Western Australia, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 74-78 (2008)

Mallón, R., Bunn, E., Turner, S.R. and González, M.L. Cryopreservation of Centaurea ultreiae (Compositae) A critically endangered species from Galicia (Spain), CryoLetters, 29:5, pp 363-370 (2008)

McCormick, A.J., Cramer, M.D. and Watt, D.A. Culm sucrose accumulation promotes physiological decline of mature leaves in ripening sugarcane, FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 108: pp 250-258 (2008)

McCormick, A.J., Cramer, M.D. and Watt, D.A. Changes in photosynthetic rates and gene expression of leaves during a source-sink perturbation in sugarcane, ANNALS OF BOTANY, 101: pp 89-102 (2008)

McCormick, A.J., Cramer, M.D. and Watt, D.A. Regulation of photosynthesis by sugars in sugarcane leaves, JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 165: pp 1817-1829 (2008)

Mirjalili, S.A., Bennett, S.J. and Poorazizi, E. A phenetic analysis on the genus Lolium (Poaceae) in Iran, PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION, 274:3-4, pp 203-208 (2008)

Mitchell, P.J., Veneklaas, E.J., Lambers, H. and Burgess, S.S.O. Leaf water relations during summer water deficit: differential responses in turgor maintenance and variation in leaf structure among different plant communities in south-western Australia, Plant, Cell and Environment, 31: pp 1791-1802 (2008)

Mitchell, P.J., Veneklaas, E.J., Lambers, H. and Burgess, S.S.O. Using multiple trait associations to define hydraulic functional types in plant communities of south-western Australia, Oecologia, 158: pp 385-397 (2008)

Moody, M.L., Les, D.H. and Ditomaso, J.M. The Role of Plant Systematics in Invasive Aquatic Plant Management, Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 46: pp 7-15 (2008)

Nasar-Abbas, S.M., Plummer, J.A., Siddique, K.H.M., White, P.F., Harris, D. and Dods, K. Nitrogen retards and oxygen accelerates colour darkening in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) during storage, Postharvest Biology and Technology, 47: pp 113-118 (2008)

Nasar-Abbas, S.M., Plummer, J.A., White, P., Siddique, K.H.M., D'Antuono, M., Harris, D. and Dods, K. Effect of site, harvesting stage, and genotype on environmental staining in faba bean (Vicia faba L.), Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 365-373 (2008)

Nasar-Abbas, S.M., Plummer, J.A., Siddique, K.H.M., White, P., Harris, D. and Dods, K. Cooking quality of faba bean after storage at high temperature and the role of lignins and other phenolics in bean hardening, Lebensmittel - Wissenschaft und Technologie, 41:doi:10.1016/j.lwt.2007.07.017, pp 1260-1267 (2008)

Nichols, P.G.H., You, M. and Barbetti, M.J. Resistance to race 1 of Kabatiella caulivora in subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.) cultivars and breeding lines, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 561-566 (2008)

Nichols, P.G.H., Rogers, M.E., Craig, A.D., Albertsen, T.O., Miller, S.M., McClements, D.R., Hughes, S.J., D'Antuono, M.F. and Dear, B.S. Production and persistence of temperate perennial grasses and legumes at five saline sites in southern Australia, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 48: pp 536-552 (2008)

Nichols, P.G.H., Craig, A.D., Rogers, M.E., Albertsen, T.O., Miller, S.M., McClements, D.R., Hughes, S.J., D'Antuono, M.F. and Dear, B.S. Production and persistence of annual pasture legumes at five saline sites in southern Australia, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 48: pp 518-535 (2008)

Pearse, S.J., Veneklaas, E.J., Cawthray, G., Bolland, M.D.A. and Lambers, H. Rhizosphere processes do not explain variation in P acquisition from sparingly soluble forms among Lupinus albus accessions, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 616-623 (2008)

Poot, P. and Lambers, H. Shallow-soil endemics: adaptive advantages and constraints of a specialized root-system morphology, New Phytologist, 178: pp 371-381 (2008)

Poot, P., Bakker, R. and Lambers, H. Adaptations to winter-wet ironstone soils: a comparison between rare ironstone Hakea (Proteaceae) species and their common congeners, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 574-582 (2008)

Powles, S.B. Evolution in action: glyphosate-resistant weeds threaten world crops, Outlooks on Pest Management, 19:6, pp 256-259 (2008)

Powles, S.B. Evolved glyphosate-resistant weeds around the world: lessons to be learnt, Pest Management Science, 64: pp 360-365 (2008)

Prenner, G., Hopper, S.D. and Rudall, P.J. Pseudanthium development in Calycopeplus paucifolius, with particular reference to the evolution of the cyathium in Euphorbieae (Euphorbiaceae-Malpighiales), Australian Systematic Botany, 21: pp 153-161 (2008)

Qiu, G.Y., Wang, L., He, X., Zhang, X., Chen, S., Chen, J. and Yang, Y. Water use efficiency and evapotranspiration of winter wheat and its response to irrigation regime in the north China plain, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 148: pp 1848-1859 (2008)

Rachmilevitch, S., Lambers, H. and Huang, B. Short-term and long-term root respiratory acclimation to elevated temperatures associated with root thermotolerance for two Agrostis grass species, Journal of Experimental Botany, 59:14, pp 3803-3809 (2008)

Real, D., Warden, J., Sandral, G.A. and Colmer, T.D. Waterlogging tolerance and recovery of 10 Lotus species, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 48: pp 480-487 (2008)

Rich, S.M., Ludwig, M. and Colmer, T.D. Photosynthesis in aquatic adventitious roots of the halophytic stem-succulent Tecticornia pergranulata (formerly Halosarcia pergranulata), Plant, Cell and Environment, 31: pp 1007-1016 (2008)

Riley, I.T. and Barbetti, M.J. Australian anguinids: their agricultural impact and control, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 289-297 (2008)

Roberts, D.L. and Dixon, K.W. Orchids, Current Biology, 18:8, pp 325-329 (2008)

Rogers, M.E., Colmer, T.D., Frost, K., Henry, D., Cornwall, D., Hulm, E., Deretic, J., Hughes, S.R. and Craig, A.D. Diversity in the genus Melilotus for tolerance to salinity and waterlogging, Plant and Soil, 304: pp 89-101 (2008)

Rozema, J. and Flowers, T.J. Crops for a Salinized World, Perspectives in Science, 322: pp 1478-1480 (2008)

Rudall, P.J., Remizowa, M.V., Beer, A.S., Bradshaw, E., Stevenson, D.W., Macfarlane, T.D., Tuckett, R.E., Yadav, S.R. and Sokoloff, D.D. Comparative Ovule and Megagametophyte Development in Hydatellaceae and Water Lilies Reveal a Mosaic of Features Among the Earliest Angiosperms, Annals of Botany, 101:7, pp 941-956 (2008)

Ryan, M.H., McInerney, J.K., Record, I.R. and Angus, J.F. Zinc bioavailability in wheat grain in relation to phosphorus fertiliser, crop sequence and mycorrhizal fungi, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 88: pp 1208-1216 (2008)

Schelfhout, C.J., Wroth, J.M., Yan, G. and Cowling, W.A. Enhancement of genetic diversity in canola-quality Brassica napus and B. juncea by interspecific hybridisation, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 918-925 (2008)

Shane, M.W., Cramer, M.D. and Lambers, H. Root of edaphically controlled Proteaceae turnover on the Agulhas Plain, South Africa: phosphate uptake regulation and growth, Plant, Cell and Environment, 31: pp 1825-1833 (2008)

Shane, M.W., Lambers, H., Cawthray, G.R., Kuhn, A.J. and Schurr, U. Impact of phosphorus mineral source (Al-P or Fe-P) and pH on cluster-root formation and carboxylate exudation in Lupinus albus L., Plant and Soil, 304: pp 169-178 (2008)

Sharma, D.L., D'Antuono, M.F., Anderson, W.K., Shackley, B.J., Zaicou-Kunesch, C.M. and Amjad, M. Variability of optimum sowing time for wheat yield in Western Australia, Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59: pp 958-970 (2008)

Shepherd, K.A. Tecticornia papillata (Chenopodiaceae: Salicornioideae), a new andromonoecious samphire from near the Carnarvon Range, Western Australia, Nuytsia, 18: pp 259-266 (2008)

Shiono, K., Takahashi, H., Colmer, T.D. and Nakazono, M. Role of ethylene in acclimations to promote oxygen transport in roots of plants in waterlogged soils, Plant Science, 175: pp 52-58 (2008)

Sinclair, E., Cheetham, B., Krauss, S. and Hobbs, R. Morphological and molecular variation in Conospermum triplinervium (Proteaceae), the tree smokebush: implications for bushland restoration, Australian Journal of Botany, 56: pp 451-460 (2008)

Skrzypek, G., Paul, D. and Wojtuñ, B. Stable isotope composition of plants and peat from Arctic mire and geothermal area in Iceland, Polish Polar Research, 29:4, pp 365-376 (2008)

Skrzypek, G., Akagi, T., Drzewicki, W. and Jedrysek, M-O. Stable isotope studies of moss sulfur and sulfate from bog surface waters, Geochemical Journal, 42: pp 1-12 (2008)

Sokoloff, D.D., Remizowa, M.V., MacFarlane, T.D., Tuckett, R.E., Ramsay, M.M., Beer, A.S., Yadav, S.R. and Rudall, P.J. Seedling Diversity in Hydatellaceae: Implications for the Evolution of Angiosperm Cotyledons, Annals of Botany, 101: pp 153-164 (2008)

Thackray, D.J., Diggle, A.J. and Jones, R.A.C. BYDV PREDICTOR: a simulation model to predict aphid arrival, epidemics of Barley yellow dwarf virus and yield losses in wheat crops in a Mediterranean-type environment, Plant Pathology, pp DOI 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2008.01950.x (2008)

Tibbett, M., Ryan, M.H., Barker, S.J., Chen, Y., Denton, M.D., Edmonds-Tibbett, T. and Walker, C. The diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizas of selected Australian Fabaceae, Plant Biosystems, 142:2, pp 420-427 (2008)

Toohey, B.D. and Kendrick, G.A. Canopy-understorey relationships are mediated by reef topography in Ecklonia radiata kelp beds, European Journal of Phycology, 43:2, pp 133-142 (2008)

Tower, G., Plummer, J., Ridgewell, B., Goforth, E. and Tower, S. Intellectual Capital Disclosure of Australian Universities, Financial Reporting, Regulation and Governance, 7:1, pp 1-17 (2008)

Tower, G., Plummer, J., Ridgewell, B., Goforth, E. and Tower, S. The World's Best Anglo-American Universities' Knowledge Management Attributes, Journal of College Teaching and Learning, 5:10, pp 13-21 (2008)

Turner, D.W., Fortescue, J.A. and Thomas, D.S. Environmental physiology of the bananas (Musa spp.), Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology, 19:4, pp 463-484 (2008)

Tuya, F., Wernberg, T. and Thomsen, M.S. Testing the 'abundant centre' hypothesis on endemic reef fishes in south-western Australia, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 372: pp 225-230 (2008)

Tuya, F., Wernberg, T. and Thomsen, M.S. The spatial arrangement of reefs alters the ecological patterns of fauna between interspersed algal habitats, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 78: pp 774-782 (2008)

Underdown, R.S., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Inhibition of the pre- and postinfection processes of Plasmopara viticola on Vitis vinifera leaves by one protectant and four systemic fungicides, Australasian Plant Pathology, 37: pp 335-343 (2008)

Usher, K.M. The ecology and phylogeny of cyanobacterial symbionts in sponges, Marine Ecology, 29: pp 178-192 (2008)

Vinale, F., Sivasithamparam, K., Ghisalberti, E.L., Marra, R., Barbetti, M.J., Li, H., Woo, S.L. and Lorito, M. A novel role for Trichoderma secondary metabolites in the interaction with plants, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 72: pp 80-86 (2008)

Vincenot, L., Balesdent, M.H., Li, H., Barbetti, M.J., Sivasithamparam, K., Gout, L. and Rouxel, T. Occurrence of a New Subclade of Leptosphaeria biglobosa in Western Australia, Phytopathology, 98:3, pp 321-329 (2008)

Waddington, K. and MacArthur, L. Diet quality and muscle tissue location influence consumer-diet discrimination in captive-reared rock lobsters (Panulirus cygnus), MARINE BIOLOGY, 154:3, pp 569-576 (2008)

Waddington, K. Variation in evacuation rates of different foods skew estimates of diet in the western rock lobster Panulirus cygnus, MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH, 59:4, pp 347-350 (2008)

Waddington, K.I., Bellchambers, L.M., Vanderklift, M.A. and Walker, D.I. Western rock lobsters (Panulirus cygnus) in Western Australian deep coastal ecosystems (35-60 m) are more carnivorous than those in shallow coastal ecosystems, ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE, 79:1, pp 114-120 (2008)

Wernberg, T. Spatial variation in juvenile and adult Ecklonia radiata (Laminariales) sporophytes, Aquatic Botany, p doi:10.1016/j.aquabot.2008.05.009 (2008)

Wernberg, T. and Goldberg, N. Short-term temporal dynamics of algal species in a subtidal kelp bed in relation to changes in environmental conditions and canopy biomass, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 76: pp 265-272 (2008)

Wernberg, T., White, M. and Vanderklift, M.A. Population structure of turbinid gastropods on wave-exposed subtidal reefs: effects of density, body size and algae on grazing behaviour, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 362: pp 169-179 (2008)

Wilkins, C.F., Copeland, L.M. and Whitlock, B.A. Two new species of Commersonia (Malvaceae sensu lato) from south-eastern Australia, Telopea, 12:1, pp 59-69 (2008)

Wylie, S.J., Coutts, B.A., Jones, M.G.K. and Jones, R.A.C. Phylogenetic Analysis of Bean yellow mosaic virus Isolates from Four Continents: Relationship Between the Seven Groups Found and Their Hosts and Origins, Plant Disease, 92:12, pp 1596-1603 (2008)

You, M.P., Lancaster, B., Sivasithamparam, K. and Barbetti, M.J. Cross-pathogenicity of Rhizoctonia solani strains on pasture legumes in pasture-crop rotations, Plant and Soil, 302: pp 203-211 (2008)

Yu, Q., Han, H. and Powles, S.B. Mutations of the ALS gene endowing resistance to ALS-inhibiting herbicides in Lolium rigidum populations, Pest Management Science, 64:12, pp 1229-1236 (2008)

Zakir, H.A.K.M., Subbarao, G.V., Pearse, S.J., Gopalakrishnan, S., Ito, O., Ishikawa, T., Kawano, N., Nakahara, K., Yoshihashi, T., Ono, H. and Yoshida, M. Detection, isolation and characterization of a root-exuded compound, methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) propionate, responsible for biological nitrification inhibition by sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), New Phytologist, 180:2, pp 442-451 (2008)

Zhang, Q., Yan, G., Dai, H., Zhang, X., Li, C. and Zhang, Z. Characterization of Tomentosa cherry (Prunus tomentosa Thunb.) genotypes using SSR markers and morphological traits, Scientia Horticulturae, 118: pp 39-47 (2008)

Conference Publications

Angus, J., Peoples, M., Kirkegaard, J., Ryan, M.H. and Ohlander, L. The value of break crops for wheat, 14th Australian Agronomy Conference, Australia, Australian Society of Agronomy, 1: (2008)

Bennett, R.G., Ryan, M.H., Colmer, T.D. and Real, D. New perennial pasture legumes: Persistence and productivity of Australian Cullen species on deep acid sands in WA's low-rainfall wheatbelt., 2nd International Salinity Forum, Adelaide Convention Centre, CD ROM, 1: (2008)

Bennett, R.G., Ryan, M.H., Colmer, T.D. and Real, D. Domesticating Australian native legumes for pastures: a case study in Cullen, XXI International Grassland Congress: VIII International Rangeland Congress, China, Guangdong People's Publishing House, II: p 523 (2008)

Bennett, S.J. Developing ecologically-adapted plants for farming systems in southern Australia: perennials for the medium to low rainfall zone, XXI International Grassland Congress: VIII International Rangeland Congress, China, Guangdong People's Publishing House, II: pp 323-328 (2008)

Bennett, S.J. and Barrett-Lennard, E.G. Saltland Capability Assessment: Targeting Plants to Landscapes to Increase Profitability, 14th Australian Agronomy Conference, Australia, Australian Society of Agronomy, 1: (2008)

Cowling, W.A. Efficient Introgression of Valuable New Alleles from Lupin Gene Banks into Elite Lupin Breeding Programs, 12th International Lupin Conference, Australia, CSIRO, 1: pp 298-303 (2008)

Ellis, S.L., Ryan, M.H., Angus, J.F. and Pratley, J.E. Soil nitrogen and water dynamics in crops following perennial pastures under drought conditions, 14th Australian Agronomy Conference, Australia, Australian Society of Agronomy, 1: (2008)

He, X., Manyol, E., Nio, S-A., Malik, I., Botwright-Acuña, T. and Wade, L. Hardpan penetration ability of drought-stressed wheat under pot and field conditions, Agribusiness Crop Updates 2008, Western Australia, DAFWA, 1: pp 88-91 (2008)

Liu, H., Yan, G. and Sedgley, R. Developing DNA Markers for the Early Identification of Leucadend Hybrids, The 8th International Protea Research Symposium, Belgium, International Society for Horticultural Science, 805: pp 62-68 (2008)

McIntyre, R.E.S., Adams, M.A. and Grierson, P.F. Soil microbial responses to flooding across a Pilbara stream toposequence, Soil - the living skin of Planet Earth, New Zealand, New Zealand Society of Soil Science, 1: p 1 (2008)

Nelson, M., Boersma, J., Chudy, M., Lesniewska, K., Ellwood, S., Phan, H., Moolhuijzen, P., Bellgard, M., Oliver, R., Swięcicki, W., Wolko, B. and Cowling, W. A Dense Reference Map of the Lupinus angustifolius L. Genome: A Foundation for Building Lupin Genome Research, 12th International Lupin Conference, Australia, International Lupin Association, 1: pp 255-258 (2008)

Pharmawati, M., Yan, G. and Finnegan, P.M. Further Search for Sex-specific Markers in Leucadendron, The 8th International Protea Research Symposium, Belgium, International Society for Horticultural Science, 805: pp 77-80 (2008)

Renton, M., Diggle, A. and Peltzer, S. Understanding, predicting and managing weed seedbanks in agricultural systems with the Weed Seed Wizard, 16th Australian Weeds Conference, Australia, Queensland Weeds Society, 1: pp 77-79 (2008)

Renton, M., Diggle, A. and Powles, S.B. Low herbicide rates can lead to faster development of herbicide resistance, 16th Australian Weeds Conference, Australia, Queensland Weeds Society, 1: pp 215-217 (2008)

Ryan, M., Bennett, R., Denton, M., Hughes, S., Mitchell, M., Carmody, B., Edmonds-Tibbett, T., Nicol, D., Kroiss, L. and Snowball, R. Searching for native perennial legumes with pasture potential, 14th Australian Agronomy Conference, Australia, Australian Society of Agronomy, 1: (2008)

Ryan, M., Bennett, R., Colmer, T., Real, D., Pang, J., Kroiss, L., Nicol, D. and Edmonds-Tibbett, T. Cullen - a native pasture legume shows promise for the low-medium rainfall cropping zone, 2008 Farming Systems Updates, Western Australia, DAFWA, 1: pp 142-145 (2008)

Teakle, N.L. Problem-based learning for first year students at UWA: Perspectives from students and laboratory demonstrators, 17th Annual Teaching Learning Forum, Perth, Curtin University of Technology, 1: (2008)

Yan, G. and Sedgley, R. Developing Morphological Markers for Marker Assisted Selection in Leucadendron Breeding, The 8th International Protea Research Symposium, Belgium, International Society for Horticultural Science, 805: pp 68-76 (2008)

Others

Brundrett, M.C. Mycorrhizal Associations: The Web Resource, p 194, http://www.mycorrhizas.info (2008)