31. Biological Sciences


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Novel Botrytis and Cladosporium Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia in Australia
Prasannath, Kandeeparoopan, Shivas, Roger G., Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A.. 2021. "Novel Botrytis and Cladosporium Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia in Australia." Journal of Fungi. 7 (11), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7110898

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Dimorphism in Neopseudocercosporella capsellae, an Emerging Pathogen Causing White Leaf Spot Disease of Brassicas
Gunasinghe, Niroshini, Barbetti, Martin J., You, Ming Pei, Dehigaspitiya, Prabuddha and Neate, Stephen. 2021. "Dimorphism in Neopseudocercosporella capsellae, an Emerging Pathogen Causing White Leaf Spot Disease of Brassicas." Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.678231

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The use of Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. to control banana pathogens
Gunasinghe, R. Niroshini, Ikiriwatte, Chamari J. and Karunaratne, Anjani M.. 2004. "The use of Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. to control banana pathogens." Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 79 (6), pp. 1002-1006. https://doi.org/10.1080/14620316.2004.11511852

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Interactions of Colletotrichum musae and Lasiodiplodia theobromae and their biocontrol by Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. in expression of crown rot of 'Embul' banana
Gunasinghe, W. K. R. Niroshini and Karunaratne, Anjani M.. 2009. "Interactions of Colletotrichum musae and Lasiodiplodia theobromae and their biocontrol by Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. in expression of crown rot of 'Embul' banana." BioControl: journal of the International Organisation for Biological Control. 54 (4), pp. 587-596. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9210-4

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What is the role of the nitrate reductase (euknr) gene in fungi that live in nitrate-free environments? A targeted gene knock-out study in Ampelomyces mycoparasites
Nemeth, Mark Z., Li, Guofen, Seress, Diana, Pintye, Alexandra, Molnar, Orsolya, Kovacs, Gabor M., Kiss, Levente and Gorfer, Markus. 2021. "What is the role of the nitrate reductase (euknr) gene in fungi that live in nitrate-free environments? A targeted gene knock-out study in Ampelomyces mycoparasites." Fungal Biology. 125 (11), pp. 905-913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2021.06.004

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Hidden diversity of powdery mildews belonging to the recently re-discovered genus Salmonomyces
Jin, Dan-Ni, Kiss, Levente, Takamatsu, Susumu, Zhang, Zhao-Yang, Cabrera de Alvarez, Maria Graciela, Li, Zhuang, Li, Yu and Liu, Shu-Yan. 2021. "Hidden diversity of powdery mildews belonging to the recently re-discovered genus Salmonomyces." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 20 (9), pp. 1009-1018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-021-01679-8

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Ampelomyces strains isolated from diverse powdery mildew hosts in Japan: Their phylogeny and mycoparasitic activity, including timing and quantifying mycoparasitism of Pseudoidium neolycopersici on tomato
Nemeth, Mark Z., Mizuno, Yuusaku, Kobayashi, Hiroki, Seress, Diana, Shishido, Naruki, Kimura, Yutaka, Takamatsu, Susumu, Suzuki, Tomoko, Takikawa, Yoshihiro, Kakutani, Koji, Matsuda, Yoshinori, Kiss, Levente and Nonomura, Teruo. 2021. "Ampelomyces strains isolated from diverse powdery mildew hosts in Japan: Their phylogeny and mycoparasitic activity, including timing and quantifying mycoparasitism of Pseudoidium neolycopersici on tomato." PLoS One. 16 (5), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251444

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One Crop Disease, How Many Pathogens? Podosphaera xanthii and Erysiphe vignae sp. nov. Identified as the Two Species that Cause Powdery Mildew of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) and Black Gram (V. mungo) in Australia
Kelly, Lisa A., Vaghefi, Niloofar, Bransgrove, Kaylene, Fechner, Nigel A., Stuart, Kara, Pandey, Abhay K., Sharma, Mamta, Nemeth, Mark Z., Liu, Shu-Yan, Tang, Shu-Rong, Nair, Ramakrishnan M., Douglas, Colin A. and Kiss, Levente. 2021. "One Crop Disease, How Many Pathogens? Podosphaera xanthii and Erysiphe vignae sp. nov. Identified as the Two Species that Cause Powdery Mildew of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) and Black Gram (V. mungo) in Australia." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 111 (7), pp. 1193-1206. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-12-20-0554-R

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The “Bipartite” Structure of the First Genome of Ampelomyces quisqualis, a Common Hyperparasite and Biocontrol Agent of Powdery Mildews, May Point to Its Evolutionary Origin from Plant Pathogenic Fungi
Huth, Lauren, Ash, Gavin J., Idnurm, Alexander, Kiss, Levente and Vaghefi, Niloofar. 2021. "The “Bipartite” Structure of the First Genome of Ampelomyces quisqualis, a Common Hyperparasite and Biocontrol Agent of Powdery Mildews, May Point to Its Evolutionary Origin from Plant Pathogenic Fungi." Genome Biology and Evolution. 13 (8), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab182

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Disturbance and fragmentation impacts movement ecology of a habitat specialist: conservation implications for red pandas
Bista, Damber. 2022. Disturbance and fragmentation impacts movement ecology of a habitat specialist: conservation implications for red pandas. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Queensland. https://doi.org/10.14264/de41d40

PhD Thesis

Contribution of climate models and APSIM phenological parameters to uncertainties in spring wheat simulations: application of SUFI-2 algorithm in northeast Australia
Collins, Brian, Najeeb, Ullah, Luo, Qunying and Tan, Daniel K. Y.. 2022. "Contribution of climate models and APSIM phenological parameters to uncertainties in spring wheat simulations: application of SUFI-2 algorithm in northeast Australia." Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 208 (2), pp. 225-242. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12575

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Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons
Wicker, Thomas, Stritt, Christoph, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Poretti, Manuel, Pozniak, Curtis, Walkowiak, Sean, Gundlach, Heidrun and Stein, Nils. 2022. "Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons." Advanced Genetics. 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/ggn2.202100022

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A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem
Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Sánchez-Martín, Javier, Widrig, Victoria, Isaksson, Jonatan, Bernasconi, Zoe, Koller, Teresa, Bearth, Giulia, Herren, Gerhard, Wicker, Thomas and Keller, Beat. 2022. "A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem." Journal of Biological Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2022.2147574

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Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade
Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Arango-Isaza, Epifanía, Ban, Tomohiro, Barbieri, Chiara, Bourras, Salim, Cowger, Christina, Czembor, Paweł C., Ben-David, Roi, Dinoor, Amos, Ellwood, Simon R., Graf, Johannes, Hatta, Koichi, Helguera, Marcelo, Sánchez-Martín, Javier, McDonald, Bruce A., Morgounov, Alexey I., Müller, Marion C., Shamanin, Vladimir, Shimizu, Kentaro K., ..., Wicker, Thomas. 2022. "Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade." Nature Communications. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31975-0

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Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat
Müller, Marion C., Kunz, Lukas, Schudel, Seraina, Lawson, Aaron W., Kammerecker, Sandrine, Isaksson, Jonatan, Wyler, Michele, Graf, Johannes, Sotiropoulos, Alexandro G.s, Praz, Coraline R., Manser, Beatrice, Wicker, Thomas, Bourras, Salim and Keller, Beat. 2022. "Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (30). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2108808119

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A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories
Barbieri, Chiara, Blasi, Damian E., Arango-Isaza, Epifania, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Hammarstrom, Harald, Wichmann, Soren, Greenhill, Simon J., Gray, Russell D., Forkel, Robert, Bickel, Balthasar and Shimizu, Kentaro K.. 2022. "A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (47), p. e2122084119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2122084119

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Field-scale effects of elevated ozone and diesel exhaust emissions on insect pollination and natural enemy recruitment.
Ryalls, J., Mullinger, N.J., Langford, B., Nemitz, E., Pfrang, C. and Girling, R.. 2022. "Field-scale effects of elevated ozone and diesel exhaust emissions on insect pollination and natural enemy recruitment. " 26th International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2022). Helsinki, Finland 17 - 22 Jul 2022 Finland.

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Prediction of Fly-rock using Gene Expression Programming and Teaching– learning-based Optimization Algorithm
Shamsi, R., Amin, Mohammad Saeed, Dehghani, Hesam, Bascompta, Marc, Jodeiri Shokri, Behshad and Entezam, Shima. 2022. "Prediction of Fly-rock using Gene Expression Programming and Teaching– learning-based Optimization Algorithm." Journal of Mining and Environment. 13 (2), pp. 391-406. https://doi.org/10.22044/jme.2022.11825.2171

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A VetCompass Australia Study of Antimicrobial Use in Dog-to-Dog Bite Wounds (1998–2018)
Kalnins, Nicole Jacqueline, Croton, Catriona, Haworth, Mark Haworth, Gibson, Justine, Purcell, Sarah Leonie and Stewart, Allison Jean. 2022. "A VetCompass Australia Study of Antimicrobial Use in Dog-to-Dog Bite Wounds (1998–2018)." Antibiotics. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11010055

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Fungal Pathogens of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in equatorial Africa as prospective weed biological control agents
Dhileepan, Kunjithapatham, Musili, Paul Mutuku, Ntandu, John Elia, Chukwuma, Emmanuel, Kurose, Daisuke, Seier, Marion Karin, Ellison, Carol Ann and Shivas, Roger Graham. 2022. "Fungal Pathogens of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in equatorial Africa as prospective weed biological control agents." Biocontrol Science and Technology. 32 (1), pp. 114-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2021.1968344

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Determination of ozone concentration using gene expression programming algorithm (GEP)- Zrenjanin, Serbia
Dehghani, Hesam, Velicković, Milica, Jodeiri Shokri, Behshad, Mihajlovic, Ivan, Nikolic, Djordje and Panic, Marija. 2022. "Determination of ozone concentration using gene expression programming algorithm (GEP)- Zrenjanin, Serbia." International Journal of Mining and Geo-Engineering. 56 (1), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.22059/IJMGE.2021.313278.594874

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Niche complementarity drives increases in pollinator functional diversity in diversified agroforestry systems
Staton, Tom, Walters, Richard J., Breeze, Tom D., Smith, Jo and Girling, Robbie D.. 2022. "Niche complementarity drives increases in pollinator functional diversity in diversified agroforestry systems." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2022.108035

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Ozone Mitigates the Adverse Effects of Diesel Exhaust Pollutants on Ground-Active Invertebrates in Wheat
Ryalls, James M. W., Staton, Tom, Mullinger, Neil J., Bromfield, Lisa M., Langford, Ben, Pfrang, Christian, Nemitz, Eiko, Blande, James D. and Girling, Robbie D.. 2022. "Ozone Mitigates the Adverse Effects of Diesel Exhaust Pollutants on Ground-Active Invertebrates in Wheat." Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.833088

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Anthropogenic air pollutants reduce insect-mediated pollination services
Ryalls, James M.W., Langford, Ben, Mullinger, Neil J., Bromfield, Lisa M., Nemitz, Eiko, Pfrang, Christian and Girling, Robbie D.. 2022. "Anthropogenic air pollutants reduce insect-mediated pollination services." Environmental Pollution. 297, p. 118847. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118847

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Concurrent anthropogenic air pollutants enhance recruitment of a specialist parasitoid
Ryalls,James M. W., Bromfield, Lisa M., Bell, Luke, Jasper, Jake, Mullinger, Neil J., Blande, James D. and Girling, Robbie D.. 2022. "Concurrent anthropogenic air pollutants enhance recruitment of a specialist parasitoid." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 289 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1692

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Repeated short-term exposure to diesel exhaust reduces honey bee colony fitness
Reitmayer, Christine M., Girling, Robbie D., Jackson, Christopher W. and Newman, Tracey A.. 2022. "Repeated short-term exposure to diesel exhaust reduces honey bee colony fitness." Environmental Pollution. 300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118934

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Evaluating the spatial distribution of endangered frogs in Northern Queensland and the threats to their continued survival
Larsen, Emily. 2022. Evaluating the spatial distribution of endangered frogs in Northern Queensland and the threats to their continued survival. Masters Thesis Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/yyw18

Masters Thesis

The effects of cluster fencing on native and introduced fauna
Castle, Geoff. 2022. The effects of cluster fencing on native and introduced fauna. PhD by Publication Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/yy20w

PhD by Publication

The identification of novel root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei & P. neglectus) resistances in Iranian landrace wheat (Triticum aestivum) and einkorn (T. monococcum) and their introgression into Australian wheat cultivars
Sheedy, Jason Glen. 2022. The identification of novel root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei & P. neglectus) resistances in Iranian landrace wheat (Triticum aestivum) and einkorn (T. monococcum) and their introgression into Australian wheat cultivars. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/yw715

PhD by Publication

Urediniospores of Puccinia sorghi: pre- and post-cold storage requirements
Quade, Aurelie, Park, Robert F., Stodart, Ben J. and Ash, Gavin J.. 2022. "Urediniospores of Puccinia sorghi: pre- and post-cold storage requirements." Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 44 (5), pp. 737-743. https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2022.2039962

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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1436–1477
Tan, Y.P., Bishop-Hurley, S.L., Shivas, R.G., Cowan, D.A., Maggs-Kolling, G., Maharachchikumbura, S.S.N., Pinruan, U., Bransgrove, K.L., De la Pena-Lastra, S., Larsson, E., Lebel, T., Mahadevakumar, S., Mateos, A., Osieck, E.R., Rigueiro-Rodriguez, A., Sommai, S., Ajithkumar, K., Akulov, A., Anderson, F.E., ..., Crous, P.W.. 2022. "Fungal Planet description sheets: 1436–1477." Persoonia. 49, pp. 261-350. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2022.49.08

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Nuclear ribosomal DNA secondary structures and statistical approach for the phylogeny of Ampelomyces
Prahl, Rosa Esther. 2022. Nuclear ribosomal DNA secondary structures and statistical approach for the phylogeny of Ampelomyces. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q7q98

PhD by Publication

Dissecting the physiological and molecular mechanisms of zinc loading into the wheat grain
Kamaral, Liyanage Chandima Jayamali. 2022. Dissecting the physiological and molecular mechanisms of zinc loading into the wheat grain. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q7q6q

PhD by Publication

The diversity and phylogeny of phylloplane yeasts on Banksia integrifolia in south-eastern Queensalnd
Krwanji, Diman. 2022. The diversity and phylogeny of phylloplane yeasts on Banksia integrifolia in south-eastern Queensalnd. Masters Thesis Master of Science (Research). University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q716q

Masters Thesis

Movement and dispersal of a habitat specialist in human-dominated landscapes: a case study of the red panda
Bista, Damber, Baxter, Greg S., Hudson, Nicholas J., Lama, Sonam Tashi, Weerman, Janno and Murray, Peter John. 2021. "Movement and dispersal of a habitat specialist in human-dominated landscapes: a case study of the red panda." Movement Ecology. 9, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-021-00297-z

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Telomere Length Maintenance and Cardio-Metabolic Disease Prevention Through Exercise Training
Denham, Joshua, O'Brien, Brendan J. and Charchar, Fadi J.. 2016. "Telomere Length Maintenance and Cardio-Metabolic Disease Prevention Through Exercise Training." Sports Medicine. 46 (9), pp. 1213-1237. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-016-0482-4

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Muscle-Enriched MicroRNAs Isolated from Whole Blood Are Regulated by Exercise and Are Potential Biomarkers of Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Denham, Joshua and Prestes, Priscilla R.. 2016. "Muscle-Enriched MicroRNAs Isolated from Whole Blood Are Regulated by Exercise and Are Potential Biomarkers of Cardiorespiratory Fitness." Frontiers in Genetics. 7, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2016.00196

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Epigenetic changes in leukocytes after 8 weeks of resistance exercise training
Denham, Joshua, Marques, Francine Z., Bruns, Emma L., O'Brien, Brendan J. and Charchar, Fadi J.. 2016. "Epigenetic changes in leukocytes after 8 weeks of resistance exercise training." European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116 (6), pp. 1245-1253. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-016-3382-2

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Increased expression of telomere-regulating genes in endurance athletes with long leukocyte telomeres
Denham, Joshua, O'Brien, Brendan J., Prestes, Priscilla R., Brown, Nicholas J. and Charchar, Fadi J.. 2016. "Increased expression of telomere-regulating genes in endurance athletes with long leukocyte telomeres." Journal of Applied Physiology. 120 (2), pp. 148-158. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00587.2015

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Lack of association between PBMC telomere length and endurance exercise
Denham, Joshua. 2017. "Lack of association between PBMC telomere length and endurance exercise." Journal of Applied Biomedicine. 15 (1), pp. 9-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jab.2016.09.004

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