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2021

Journal Article

The genome of the endangered Macadamia jansenii displays little diversity but represents an important genetic resource for plant breeding

Sharma, Priyanka, Murigneux, Valentine, Haimovitz, Jasmine, Nock, Catherine J., Tian, Wei, Kharabian Masouleh, Ardashir, Topp, Bruce, Alam, Mobashwer, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2021). The genome of the endangered Macadamia jansenii displays little diversity but represents an important genetic resource for plant breeding. Plant Direct, 5 (12) e364, e364. doi: 10.1002/pld3.364

The genome of the endangered Macadamia jansenii displays little diversity but represents an important genetic resource for plant breeding

2021

Journal Article

Phenotypic characterisation for growth and nut characteristics revealed the extent of genetic diversity in wild macadamia germplasm

Mai, Thuy T. P., Hardner, Craig M., Alam, Mobashwer M., Henry, Robert J. and Topp, Bruce L. (2021). Phenotypic characterisation for growth and nut characteristics revealed the extent of genetic diversity in wild macadamia germplasm. Agriculture, 11 (7) 680, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/agriculture11070680

Phenotypic characterisation for growth and nut characteristics revealed the extent of genetic diversity in wild macadamia germplasm

2021

Journal Article

Genomic prediction for whole weight, body shape, meat yield, and color traits in the Portuguese oyster Crassostrea angulata

Vu, Sang V., Knibb, Wayne, Gondro, Cedric, Subramanian, Sankar, Nguyen, Ngoc T. H., Alam, Mobashwer, Dove, Michael, Gilmour, Arthur R., Vu, In Van, Bhyan, Salma, Tearle, Rick, Khuong, Le Duy, Le, Tuan Son and O’Connor, Wayne (2021). Genomic prediction for whole weight, body shape, meat yield, and color traits in the Portuguese oyster Crassostrea angulata. Frontiers in Genetics, 12 661276, 661276. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.661276

Genomic prediction for whole weight, body shape, meat yield, and color traits in the Portuguese oyster Crassostrea angulata

2021

Book Chapter

Molecular breeding for combating salinity stress in sorghum: progress and prospects

Chakma, Nidhi, Chakraborty, Moutoshi, Bhyan, Salma and Alam, Mobashwer (2021). Molecular breeding for combating salinity stress in sorghum: progress and prospects. Molecular breeding in wheat, maize and sorghum: strategies for improving abiotic stress tolerance and yield. (pp. 421-432) edited by Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Mobashwer Alam, Saman Seneweera, Sujay Rakshit and Robert Henry. Wallingford, United Kingdom: CABI. doi: 10.1079/9781789245431.0024

Molecular breeding for combating salinity stress in sorghum: progress and prospects

2020

Journal Article

Jute CDPK genes and their role in stress tolerance and fiber development: a genome-wide bioinformatic investigation of Chorchorus capsularis and C. olitorius

Ahmed, Borhan, Alam, Mobashwer, Hasan, Fakhrul, Emdad, Emdadul Mannan, Islam, Shahidul and Rahman, Nazibur (2020). Jute CDPK genes and their role in stress tolerance and fiber development: a genome-wide bioinformatic investigation of Chorchorus capsularis and C. olitorius. Plant Gene, 24 100252, 100252. doi: 10.1016/j.plgene.2020.100252

Jute CDPK genes and their role in stress tolerance and fiber development: a genome-wide bioinformatic investigation of Chorchorus capsularis and C. olitorius

2020

Conference Publication

Macadamia nuts – good fats, bad fats, and biofortification

O’Hare, T. J., Hong, H. T., Pun, S., Liu, D., Torrisi, C., Mai, T., Alam, M., Russell, D. and Topp, B. (2020). Macadamia nuts – good fats, bad fats, and biofortification. XXX International Horticultural Congress IHC2018: International Symposium on Fruit and Vegetables for Processing, International Symposium on Quality and Safety of Horticultural Products and VII International Symposium on Human Health Effects of Fruits and Vegetables, Istanbul, Turkey, 12 August 2018. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ACTAHORTIC.2020.1292_50

Macadamia nuts – good fats, bad fats, and biofortification

2020

Journal Article

Genetic structure of wild germplasm of macadamia: species assignment, diversity and phylogeographic relationships

Mai, Thuy, Alam, Mobashwer, Hardner, Craig, Henry, Robert and Topp, Bruce (2020). Genetic structure of wild germplasm of macadamia: species assignment, diversity and phylogeographic relationships. Plants, 9 (6) 714, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/plants9060714

Genetic structure of wild germplasm of macadamia: species assignment, diversity and phylogeographic relationships

2020

Journal Article

Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population

O’Connor, Katie, Hayes, Ben, Hardner, Craig, Nock, Catherine, Baten, Abdul, Alam, Mobashwer, Henry, Robert and Topp, Bruce (2020). Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population. BMC Genomics, 21 (1) 199, 199. doi: 10.1186/s12864-020-6575-3

Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population

2020

Conference Publication

Phylogenetic relationship among Macadamia integrifolia and Macadamia tetraphylla wild accessions

Mai, Thuy Thi Phuong, Alam, Mobashwer, Henry, Robert, Hardner, Craig and Topp, Bruce (2020). Phylogenetic relationship among Macadamia integrifolia and Macadamia tetraphylla wild accessions. Third International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TROPAG 2019), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11–13 November 2019. Basel, Switzerland: M D P I AG. doi: 10.3390/proceedings2019036067

Phylogenetic relationship among Macadamia integrifolia and Macadamia tetraphylla wild accessions

2020

Conference Publication

Breeding for resistance to husk spot disease in macadamia

Nunn, Jasmine, Alam, Mobashwer, Akinsanmi, Olufemi, Hardner, Craig and Topp, Bruce (2020). Breeding for resistance to husk spot disease in macadamia. The Third International Tropical Agriculture Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11-13 November 2019. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI AG. doi: 10.3390/proceedings2019036103

Breeding for resistance to husk spot disease in macadamia

2019

Journal Article

A review of biological functions, health benefits, and possible de novo biosynthetic pathway of palmitoleic acid in macadamia nuts

Hu, Wei, Fitzgerald, Melissa, Topp, Bruce, Alam, Mobasher and O'Hare, Tim J. (2019). A review of biological functions, health benefits, and possible de novo biosynthetic pathway of palmitoleic acid in macadamia nuts. Journal of Functional Foods, 62 103520, 103520. doi: 10.1016/j.jff.2019.103520

A review of biological functions, health benefits, and possible de novo biosynthetic pathway of palmitoleic acid in macadamia nuts

2019

Journal Article

Scion control of miRNA abundance and tree maturity in grafted avocado

Ahsan, Muhammad Umair, Hayward, Alice, Alam, Mobashwer, Bandaralage, Jayeni Hiti, Topp, Bruce, Beveridge, Christine Anne and Mitter, Neena (2019). Scion control of miRNA abundance and tree maturity in grafted avocado. BMC Plant Biology, 19 (1) 382, 382. doi: 10.1186/s12870-019-1994-5

Scion control of miRNA abundance and tree maturity in grafted avocado

2019

Journal Article

Anatomical structure associated with vegetative growth variation in macadamia

Toft, Benjamin D., Alam, Mobashwer M. and Topp, Bruce L. (2019). Anatomical structure associated with vegetative growth variation in macadamia. Plant and Soil, 444 (1-2), 343-350. doi: 10.1007/s11104-019-04285-6

Anatomical structure associated with vegetative growth variation in macadamia

2019

Journal Article

Selecting for nut characteristics in macadamia using a genome-wide association study

O’Connor, Katie, Hayes, Ben, Hardner, Craig, Alam, Mobashwer and Topp, Bruce (2019). Selecting for nut characteristics in macadamia using a genome-wide association study. HortScience, 54 (4), 629-632. doi: 10.21273/hortsci13297-18

Selecting for nut characteristics in macadamia using a genome-wide association study

2019

Journal Article

Population structure, genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium in a macadamia breeding population using SNP and silicoDArT markers

O’Connor, Katie, Kilian, Andrzej, Hayes, Ben, Hardner, Craig, Nock, Catherine, Baten, Abdul, Alam, Mobashwer and Topp, Bruce (2019). Population structure, genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium in a macadamia breeding population using SNP and silicoDArT markers. Tree Genetics & Genomes, 15 (2) 24, 24. doi: 10.1007/s11295-019-1331-z

Population structure, genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium in a macadamia breeding population using SNP and silicoDArT markers

2019

Journal Article

Historical and molecular evidence of genetic identity of macadamia cultivars HAES741 and HAES660

Alam, Mobashwer, Hardner, Craig, Nock, Catherine, O’Connor, Katie and Topp, Bruce (2019). Historical and molecular evidence of genetic identity of macadamia cultivars HAES741 and HAES660. HortScience, 54 (4), 616-620. doi: 10.21273/hortsci13318-18

Historical and molecular evidence of genetic identity of macadamia cultivars HAES741 and HAES660

2019

Journal Article

Phenotypic association of multi-scale architectural traits with canopy volume and yield: moving toward high-density systems for macadamia

Toft, Benjamin D., Alam, Mobashwer M., Wilkie, John D. and Topp, Bruce L. (2019). Phenotypic association of multi-scale architectural traits with canopy volume and yield: moving toward high-density systems for macadamia. HortScience, 54 (4), 596-602. doi: 10.21273/hortsci13293-18

Phenotypic association of multi-scale architectural traits with canopy volume and yield: moving toward high-density systems for macadamia

2019

Other Outputs

SNP and phenotype data, and GWAS results for macadamia breeding progeny population

O'Connor, Katie, Hayes, Ben, Hardner, Craig, Alam, Mobashwer and Topp, Bruce (2019). SNP and phenotype data, and GWAS results for macadamia breeding progeny population. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.808

SNP and phenotype data, and GWAS results for macadamia breeding progeny population

2019

Book Chapter

Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) breeding

Topp, Bruce L., Nock, Catherine J., Hardner, Craig M., Alam, Mobashwer and O’Connor, Katie M. (2019). Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) breeding. Advances in plant breeding strategies: nut and beverage crops. (pp. 221-251) edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain and Dennis V. Johnson. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-23112-5_7

Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) breeding

2018

Conference Publication

Variation in precocity in a macadamia breeding population

Alam, M.M., Howell, E., Hardner, C.M. and Topp, B.L. (2018). Variation in precocity in a macadamia breeding population. International Symposia on Tropical and Temperate Horticulture (ISTTH), Cairns, QLD, Australia, 20-25 November, 2016. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS). doi: 10.17660/actahortic.2018.1205.80

Variation in precocity in a macadamia breeding population