31. Biological Sciences


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Silicon‐induced root nodulation and synthesis of essential amino acids in a legume is associated with higher herbivore abundance
Johnson, Scott N., Hartley, Susan E., Ryalls, James M. W., Frew, Adam, DeGabriel, Jane L., Duncan, Michael and Gherlenda, Andrew G.. 2017. "Silicon‐induced root nodulation and synthesis of essential amino acids in a legume is associated with higher herbivore abundance." Functional Ecology. 31 (10), pp. 1903-1909. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12893

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Do eucalypt plantation management practices create understory reservoirs of scarab beetle pests in the soil?
Frew, Adam, Nielsen, Uffe N., Riegler, Markus and Johnson, Scott N.. 2013. "Do eucalypt plantation management practices create understory reservoirs of scarab beetle pests in the soil?" Forest Ecology and Management. 306, pp. 275-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2013.06.051

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Host plant colonisation by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi stimulates immune function whereas high root silicon concentrations diminish growth in a soil-dwelling herbivore
Frew, Adam, Powell, Jeff R., Hiltpold, Ivan, Allsopp, Peter G., Sallam, Nader and Johnson, Scott N.. 2017. "Host plant colonisation by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi stimulates immune function whereas high root silicon concentrations diminish growth in a soil-dwelling herbivore." Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 112, pp. 117-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.05.008

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Increased root herbivory under elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations is reversed by silicon‐based plant defences
Frew, Adam, Allsopp, Peter G., Gherlenda, Andrew G. and Johnson, Scott N.. 2017. "Increased root herbivory under elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations is reversed by silicon‐based plant defences." Journal of Applied Ecology. 54 (5), pp. 1310-1319. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12822

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New frontiers in belowground ecology for plant protection from root-feeding insects
Johnson, Scott N., Benefer, Carly M., Frew, Adam, Griffiths, Bryan S., Hartley, Susan E., Karley, Alison J., Rasmann, Sergio, Schumann, Mario, Sonnemann, Illja and Robert, Christelle A. M.. 2016. "New frontiers in belowground ecology for plant protection from root-feeding insects." Applied Soil Ecology. 108, pp. 96-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2016.07.017

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Trade-offs between silicon and phenolic defenses may explain enhanced performance of root herbivores on phenolic-rich plants
Frew, Adam, Powell, Jeff R., Sallam, Nader, Allsopp, Peter G. and Johnson, Scott N.. 2016. "Trade-offs between silicon and phenolic defenses may explain enhanced performance of root herbivores on phenolic-rich plants." Journal of Chemical Ecology. 42 (8), pp. 768-771. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0734-7

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The importance of testing multiple environmental factors in legume–insect research: replication, reviewers, and rebuttal
Johnson, Scott N., Gherlenda, Andrew N., Frew, Adam and Ryalls, James M. W.. 2016. "The importance of testing multiple environmental factors in legume–insect research: replication, reviewers, and rebuttal." Frontiers in Plant Science. 7 (489), pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.00489

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Hypoxia preconditioning promotes endurance exercise capacity of mice by activating skeletal muscle Nrf2
Wang, Linjia, Yang, Simin, Yan, Lu, Wei, Hao, Wang, Jianxiong, Yu, Siwang, Kong, Ah-Ng Tony and Zhang, Ying. 2019. "Hypoxia preconditioning promotes endurance exercise capacity of mice by activating skeletal muscle Nrf2." Journal of Applied Physiology. 127, pp. 1267-1277. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00347.2019

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Belowground ecology of scarabs feeding on grass roots: current knowledge and future directions for management in Australasia
Frew, Adam, Barnett, Kirk, Nielsen, Uffe N., Riegler, Markus and Johnson, Scott N.. 2016. "Belowground ecology of scarabs feeding on grass roots: current knowledge and future directions for management in Australasia." Frontiers in Plant Science. 7 (321), pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.00321

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Tissue engineered human prostate microtissues reveal key role of mast cellderived tryptase in potentiating cancer-associated fibroblast (CAF)-induced morphometric transition in vitro
Pereira, Brooke A., Lister, Natalie L., Hashimoto, Kohei, Teng, Linda, Flandes-Iparraguirre, Maria, Eder, Angelina, Sanchez-Herrero, Alvaro, Niranjan, Birunthi, Frydenberg, Mark, Papargiris, Melissa M., Lawrence, Mitchell G., Taylor, Renea A., Hutmacher, Dietmar W., Ellem, Stuart J., Risbridger, Gail P. and De-Juan-Pardo, Elena M.. 2019. "Tissue engineered human prostate microtissues reveal key role of mast cellderived tryptase in potentiating cancer-associated fibroblast (CAF)-induced morphometric transition in vitro." Biomaterials. 197, pp. 72-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.12.030

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Genetic diversity and structure in regional Cercospora beticola populations from Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris suggest two clusters of separate origin
Knight, Noel L., Vaghefi, Niloofar, Kikkert, Julie R., Bolton, Melvin D., Secor, Gary A., Rivera, Viviana V., Hanson, Linda E., Nelson, Scot C. and Pethybridge, Sarah J.. 2019. "Genetic diversity and structure in regional Cercospora beticola populations from Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris suggest two clusters of separate origin." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 109 (7), pp. 1280-1292. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-07-18-0264-R

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Diversity of Moesziomyces (Ustilaginales, Ustilaginomycotina) on Echinochloa and Leersia (Poaceae)
Li, Ying-Ming, Shivas, Roger G., Li, Bao-Ju and Cai, Lei. 2019. "Diversity of Moesziomyces (Ustilaginales, Ustilaginomycotina) on Echinochloa and Leersia (Poaceae)." MycoKeys. 52, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.52.30461

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Soil fungal responses to experimental warming and drying in a Mediterranean shrubland
Birnbaum, Christina, Hopkins, Anna J.M., Fontaine, Joseph B. and Enright, Enright. 2019. "Soil fungal responses to experimental warming and drying in a Mediterranean shrubland ." Science of the Total Environment. 683, pp. 524-536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.222

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Fungal planet description sheets: 868–950
Crous, P. W., Carnegie, A. J., Wingfield, M. J., Sharma, R., Mughini, G., Noordeloos, M. E., Santini, A., Shouche, Y. S., Bezerra, J. D. P., Dima, B., Guarnaccia, V., Imrefi, I., Jurjevic, Z., Knapp, D. G., Kovacs, G. M., Magista, D., Perrone, G., Rama, T., Rebriev, Y. A., ..., Groenewald, J. Z.. 2019. "Fungal planet description sheets: 868–950." Persoonia. 42, pp. 291-473. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2019.42.11

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Australian cultures of Botryosphaeriaceae held in Queensland and Victoria plant pathology herbaria revisited
Tan, Yu Pei, Shivas, Roger G., Marney, Thomas S., Edwards, Jacqueline, Dearnaley, John, Jami, Fahimeh and Burgess, Treena I.. 2019. "Australian cultures of Botryosphaeriaceae held in Queensland and Victoria plant pathology herbaria revisited." Australasian Plant Pathology. 48 (1), pp. 25-34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13313-018-0559-7

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Confirmation of Peronospora agrimoniae as a distinct species
Petrzelova, Irena, Choi, Young-Joon, Jemelkova, Michaela, Dolezalova, Ivana, Kruse, Julia, Thines, Marco and Kitner, Miloslav. 2017. "Confirmation of Peronospora agrimoniae as a distinct species." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 147 (4), pp. 887-896. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-016-1058-8

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The presumably North American species Plasmopara wilsonii is present in Germany on the ornamental plant Geranium phaeum
Kruse, Julia, Thines, Marco and Choi, Young-Joon. 2016. "The presumably North American species Plasmopara wilsonii is present in Germany on the ornamental plant Geranium phaeum." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 145 (4), pp. 999-1005. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-016-0885-y

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Biodiscovery and the Queensland Plant Pathology Herbarium
Shivas, Roger G., Beasley, Dean R., Bransgrove, Kaylene, Tan, Yu Pei and Bulow, Geoff. 2019. "Biodiscovery and the Queensland Plant Pathology Herbarium." Microbiology Australia. 40 (3), pp. 134-137. https://doi.org/10.1071/MA19036

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One stop shop II: taxonomic update with molecular phylogeny for important phytopathogenic genera: 26–50 (2019)
Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Hyde, Kevin D., Jeewon, Rajesh, Ghobad-Nejhad, Masoomeh, Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N., Liu, NingGuo, Phillips, Alan J. L., Oliveira-Filho, Jose Ribamar C., da Silva, Gladstone A., Gibertoni, Tatiana B., Abeywikrama, P., Carris, L. M., Chethana, K. W. T., Dissanayake, A. J., Hongsanan, S., Jayasiri, S. C., McTaggart, A. R., Perera, R. H., Phutthacharoen, K., ..., Kang, Ji-Chuan. 2019. "One stop shop II: taxonomic update with molecular phylogeny for important phytopathogenic genera: 26–50 (2019)." Fungal Diversity. 94 (1), pp. 41-129. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-019-00418-5

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Phylogeny and taxonomy of Golovinomyces orontii revisited
Braun, U., Shin, H. D., Takamatsu, S., Meeboon, J., Kiss, L., Lebeda, A., Kitner, M. and Gotz, M.. 2019. "Phylogeny and taxonomy of Golovinomyces orontii revisited." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 18 (3), pp. 335-357. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-018-1453-y

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Green fluorescent protein transformation sheds more light on a widespread mycoparasitic interaction
Nemeth, Mark Z., Pintye, Alexandra, Horvath, Aron N., Vagi, Pal, Kovacs, Gabor M., Gorfer, Markus and Kiss, Levente. 2019. "Green fluorescent protein transformation sheds more light on a widespread mycoparasitic interaction." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 109 (8), pp. 1404-1416. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-01-19-0013-R

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Impacts of rice diseases in tropical Asia
Castilla, Nancy P., Macasero, John Bethany, Villa, Joselito, Sparks, Adam H., Willocquet, Laetitia and Savary, Serge. 2018. "Impacts of rice diseases in tropical Asia." 11th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP 2018): Plant Health in a Global Economy. Boston, United States 29 Jul - 03 Aug 2018 United States.

Presentation

Can rainfall be a useful predictor of epidemic risk across temporal and spatial scales?
Del Ponte, Emerson M., Sparks, Adam H., Cunniffe, Nik J. and Madden, Laurence V.. 2018. "Can rainfall be a useful predictor of epidemic risk across temporal and spatial scales?" 11th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP 2018): Plant Health in a Global Economy. Boston, United States 29 Jul - 03 Aug 2018 United States.

Keynote

Genome resource for Neocamarosporium betae (syn. Pleospora betae), the cause of Phoma Leaf Spot and Root Rot on Beta vulgaris
Vaghefi, Niloofar, Silva, Alex, Koenick, Lori B. and Pethybridge, Sarah J.. 2019. "Genome resource for Neocamarosporium betae (syn. Pleospora betae), the cause of Phoma Leaf Spot and Root Rot on Beta vulgaris." Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 32 (7), pp. 787-789. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-12-18-0334-A

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Genomic sequence analysis reveals diversity of Australian Xanthomonas species associated with bacterial leaf spot of tomato, capsicum and chilli
Roach, R., Mann, R., Gambley, C. G., Chapman, T., Shivas, R. G. and Rodoni, B.. 2019. "Genomic sequence analysis reveals diversity of Australian Xanthomonas species associated with bacterial leaf spot of tomato, capsicum and chilli." BMC Genomics. 20 (1 - 310), pp. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-5600-x

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A dual rescaled Mitscherlich model of the simultaneous savings in phosphorus and zinc fertiliser from arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonisation of linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.)
Seymour, Nicole P., Edwards, David G. and Thompson, John P.. 2019. "A dual rescaled Mitscherlich model of the simultaneous savings in phosphorus and zinc fertiliser from arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonisation of linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.)." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 440 (1-2), pp. 97-118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-019-04065-2

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MiR-340-5p: a potential direct regulator of Nrf2 expression in post-exercise skeletal muscle of mice
Mei, Tao, Liu, Yujia, Wang, Jianxiong and Zhang, Ying. 2019. "MiR-340-5p: a potential direct regulator of Nrf2 expression in post-exercise skeletal muscle of mice." Molecular Medicine Reports. 19 (2), pp. 1340-1348. https://doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2018.9762

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Ray blight of pyrethrum in Australia: a review of the current status and future opportunities
Bhuiyan, M. A. H. B., Vaghefi, N. and Taylor, P. W. J.. 2019. "Ray blight of pyrethrum in Australia: a review of the current status and future opportunities." Plant Pathology. 68 (4), pp. 620-627. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13000

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An international perspective on genetic structure and gene flow in Cercospora beticola populations
Knight, N. L., Vaghefi, N., Kikkert, J., Bolton, M. D., Secor, G. A., Hanson, L., Nelson, S. C. and Pethybridge, S. J.. 2018. "An international perspective on genetic structure and gene flow in Cercospora beticola populations." 11th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP 2018): Plant Health in a Global Economy. Boston, United States 29 Jul - 03 Aug 2018 St Paul, United States. American Phytopathological Society.

Poster

Genetic structure of Phoma betae populations on Beta vulgaris in New York and Washington States, USA
Koenick, L., Knight, N. L., Vaghefi, N., du Toit, L. and Pethybridge, S. J.. 2018. "Genetic structure of Phoma betae populations on Beta vulgaris in New York and Washington States, USA." 11th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP 2018): Plant Health in a Global Economy. Boston, United States 29 Jul - 03 Aug 2018 St Paul, United States.

Poster

A broad look at charcoal rot in the Northern Region broadacre crops through soil sampling and in-crop surveys
Adorada, D. L., Gonzales, P., McKay, A., Vaghefi, N. and Sparks, A. H.. 2018. "A broad look at charcoal rot in the Northern Region broadacre crops through soil sampling and in-crop surveys." 10th Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium. Adelaide, Australia 04 - 08 Sep 2018 Australia.

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Temporal shifts in genetic structure and differentiation of Cercospora beticola populations in table beet fields of New York
Knight, Noel L., Vaghefi, Niloofar, Hansen, Zachariah R., Kikkert, Julie R. and Pethybridge, Sarah J.. 2017. "Temporal shifts in genetic structure and differentiation of Cercospora beticola populations in table beet fields of New York." 2017 Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Division of the American Phytopathological Society. Quebec City, Canada 01 - 03 Nov 2017 St Paul, United States. American Phytopathological Society.

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Development of microsatellite markers for quantifying genetic diversity of Pleospora betae
Koenick, Lori, Vaghefi, Niloofar, Knight, Noel L., du Toit, Lindsey and Pethybridge, Sarah J.. 2017. "Development of microsatellite markers for quantifying genetic diversity of Pleospora betae." 2017 Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Division of the American Phytopathological Society. Quebec City, Canada 01 - 03 Nov 2017 St Paul, United States. American Phytopathological Society.

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Molecular mechanisms of growth responses to elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Gamage, Dananjali Mekhala. 2018. Molecular mechanisms of growth responses to elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5f69868cdccdf

PhD Thesis

Mechanisms of the decline in grain protein concentration in wheat under elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration
Thompson, Michael. 2018. Mechanisms of the decline in grain protein concentration in wheat under elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5f698219dccdc

PhD Thesis

Asexual and sexual morphs of Moesziomyces revisited
Kruse, Julia, Doehlemann, Gunther, Kemen, Eric and Thines, Marco. 2017. "Asexual and sexual morphs of Moesziomyces revisited." IMA Fungus: the global mycological journal. 8 (1), pp. 117-129. https://doi.org/10.5598/imafungus.2017.08.01.09

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(2507) Proposal to reject the name Ramularia gibba (Ustilaginomycotina: Entylomatales)
Kruse, Julia and Thines, Marco. 2017. "(2507) Proposal to reject the name Ramularia gibba (Ustilaginomycotina: Entylomatales)." Taxon: international journal of plant taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution. 66 (2), pp. 515-516. https://doi.org/10.12705/662.19

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Ustilago species causing leaf-stripe smut revisited
Kruse, Julia, Dietrich, Wolfgang, Zimmermann, Horst, Klenke, Friedemann, Richter, Udo, Richter, Heidrun and Thines, Marco. 2018. "Ustilago species causing leaf-stripe smut revisited." IMA Fungus: the global mycological journal. 9 (1), pp. 49-73. https://doi.org/10.5598/imafungus.2018.09.01.05

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Advanced biological, physical and chemical treatment of waste activated sludge
Trzcinski, Antoine Prandota. 2019. Advanced biological, physical and chemical treatment of waste activated sludge. Boca Raton, FL, United States. CRC Press.

Authored book

Low oxygen post conditioning prevents thalamic secondary neuronal loss caused by excitotoxicity after cortical stroke
Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Zalewska, Katarzyna, Zhao, Zidan, Abdolhoseini, Mahmoud, Chow, Wei Zhen, Sanchez-Bezanilla, Sonia, Ong, Lin Kooi, Johnson, Sarah J., Nilsson, Michael and Walker, Frederick R.. 2019. "Low oxygen post conditioning prevents thalamic secondary neuronal loss caused by excitotoxicity after cortical stroke." Scientific Reports. 9, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39493-8

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