Publications / Presentations / Media

Publications

Furbank RT, Tester M (2011) Phenomics - technologies to relieve the phenotyping bottleneck. Trends in Plant Science Vol, 16, No. 12, 635-644 PDF

Roy SJ, Tucker EJ, Tester M (2011) Genetic analysis of abiotic stress tolerance in crops. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 14:1-8 PDF

Golzarian MR, Frick RA, Rajendran K, Berger B, Roy S, Tester M, Lun DS (2011) Accurate inference of shoot biomass from high-throughput images of cereal plants. Plant Methods 7:2 PDF

Shavrukov Y, Gupta NK, Miyazaki J, Baho MN, Chalmers KJ, Tester M, Langridge P, Collins, NC (2010) HvNax3 - a locus controlling shoot sodium exclusion derived from wild barley (Hordeum vulgare ssp. spontaneum). Functional & Integrative Genomics 10: 277-291. PDF

Genc Y, Oldach K, Verbyla AP, Lott G, Hassan M, Tester M, Wallwork H, McDonald GK (2010) Sodium exclusion QLT associated with improved seedling growth in bread wheat under salinity stress. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 121: 877-894. PDF

Rivandi J, Miyazaki J, Hrmova M, Pallotta M, Tester M, Collins NC (2010) A SOS3 homologue maps to HvNax4, a barley locus controlling an environmentally-sensitive Na+ exclusion trait. Journal of Experimental Botany, 62: 1201-1216 PDF

Li Y-F, Kennedy G, Davies F, Hunter J (2010) PODD: an ontology-driven data repository for collaborative phenomics research. School ITEE, The University of Queensland. PDF

Munns R, James RA, Sirault XRR, Furbank RT, Jones HG (2010) New phenotyping methods for screening wheat and barley for beneficial responses to water deficit. Journal of Experimental Botany 61: 3499-3507. PDF

Pengelly JJL, Sirault XRR, Tazoe Y, Evans JR, Furbank RT, von Caemmerer S. (2010) Growth of the C4 dicot Flaveria bidentis: photosynthetic acclimation to low light through shifts in leaf anatomy and biochemistry.  Journal of Experimental Botany 61: 4109-4122. PDF

Harris BN, Sadras VO, Tester MA (2010) A water-centred framework to assess the effects of salinity on the growth and yield of wheat and barley. Plant and Soil 10.1007/s11104-010-0489-9. PDF

Berger B, Parent B, Tester MA (2010) High-throughput shoot imaging to study drought responses. Journal of Experimental Botany 61: 3519-3528. PDF Abstract Full Text

Tester MA, Langridge P (2010) Breeding technologies to increase crop production in a changing world. Science 327, 818-822. PDF Abstract Reprint Full Text

Rajendran K, Tester MA, Roy SJ (2009) Quantifying the three main components of salinity tolerance in cereals. Plant, Cell and Environment 32:237-249. PDF

Furbank, R.T., ed. (2009) Plant phenomics: from gene to form and function, Functional Plant Biology, Volume 36 Number 10 & 11, Special Issue.

Finkel, E. (2009) With ‘phenomics’ plant scientists hope to shift breeding into overdrive. Science 325, 380-381. PDF

Sirault XRR, James RA, Furbank RT (2009) A new screening method for osmotic component of salinity tolerance in cereals using infrared thermography. Functional Plant Biology Vol 36 10-11, 970-977  PDF

Pilot Project Reports

Ros Gleadow (2011) The Plant Accelerator Pilot Project Report: Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Sorghum

Mark Crowe, Bettina Berger, Mark Tester (2011) The Plant Accelerator Case Study: Comparison of manual, semi-automated and automated phenotyping techniques for mapping quantitative trait loci for boron/germanium tolerance in barley.

Mark Crowe, Bettina Berger, Mark Tester (2011) The Plant Accelerator Case Study: Use of The Plant Accelerator to analyse salinity tolerance responses of transgenic barley expressing AtAVP1

Boris Parent (2010) The Plant Accelerator Pilot Project Report: Drought Tolerance of Barley Parental Lines

Presentations / Media

2009 December, article about the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility in GARNish (Official Newsletter of the Genomic Arabidopsis Resource Network, UK).

2009 November, Professor Mark Tester, BBC radio interview with The Naked Scientist, Dr Chris Smith. Podcast MP3 Podcast Transcript

2009 October, Dr Bettina Berger, invited speaker, Interdrought III, Shanghai, October 2009 Presentation

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