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2025

Conference Publication

Characterising abiotic stresses to enhance barley productivity across Australia

Heidariask, Bita, Alahmad, Samir, Hickey, Lee, Smith, Millicent, Severini, Alan and Chenu, Karine (2025). Characterising abiotic stresses to enhance barley productivity across Australia. TropAg Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Characterising abiotic stresses to enhance barley productivity across Australia

2025

Journal Article

Time to flowering and flowering duration in mungbean are unrelated physiological traits with independent genetic controls

Dudley, Caitlin, Van Haeften, Shanice, Alahmad, Samir, Dinglasan, Eric, Hickey, Lee T., Robinson, Hannah, Beveridge, Christine, Udvardi, Michael, Noble, Thomas, Massel, Karen, Dun, Elizabeth A. and Smith, Millicent R. (2025). Time to flowering and flowering duration in mungbean are unrelated physiological traits with independent genetic controls. Journal Of Experimental Botany, 76 (18) eraf222, 5528-5541. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraf222

Time to flowering and flowering duration in mungbean are unrelated physiological traits with independent genetic controls

2025

Journal Article

Phenotyping the hidden half: combining UAV phenotyping and machine learning to predict barley root traits in the field

Alahmad, Samir, Smith, Daniel, Katsikis, Christina, Aldiss, Zachary, Brunner, Stephanie M., Meer, Sarah V., Meijer, Lotus, Heidariask, Bita, Chenu, Karine, Chapman, Scott, Potgieter, Andries B., Wasson, Anton, Baraibar, Silvina, Godoy, Jayfred, Moody, David, Robinson, Hannah and Hickey, Lee T. (2025). Phenotyping the hidden half: combining UAV phenotyping and machine learning to predict barley root traits in the field. Journal of Experimental Botany, 76 (17) eraf268, 5161-5178. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraf268

Phenotyping the hidden half: combining UAV phenotyping and machine learning to predict barley root traits in the field

2025

Other Outputs

Mungbean wheat farming systems dataset

Hickey, Lee, Smith, Millicent and Van Haeften, Shanice (2025). Mungbean wheat farming systems dataset. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/cee8b66

Mungbean wheat farming systems dataset

2025

Journal Article

CEPR1 function across plant lineages: peptide hormone recognition by cereal crop orthologs and developmental roles in barley

Taylor, Katia, Dixon, Richard, Taleski, Michael, Hintzsche, Jessica, Aldiss, Zachary, Massel, Karen, Robinson, Hannah, Gagliardini, Valeria, Grossniklaus, Ueli, Godwin, Ian, Hickey, Lee and Djordjevic, Michael Anthony (2025). CEPR1 function across plant lineages: peptide hormone recognition by cereal crop orthologs and developmental roles in barley. Journal of Experimental Botany, 76 (20), 5861-5876. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraf316

CEPR1 function across plant lineages: peptide hormone recognition by cereal crop orthologs and developmental roles in barley

2025

Journal Article

Haplotype stacking to improve stability of stripe rust resistance in wheat

Tong, Jingyang, Tarekegn, Zerihun T., Jambuthenne, Dilani, Robinson, Hannah, Pandit, Madhav, Villiers, Kira, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Hickey, Lee, Dinglasan, Eric and Hayes, Ben J. (2025). Haplotype stacking to improve stability of stripe rust resistance in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 138 (11) 267, 1-19. doi: 10.1007/s00122-025-05045-0

Haplotype stacking to improve stability of stripe rust resistance in wheat

2025

Conference Publication

Leveraging local adaptations for crop improvement

Thulaseedharan, Aparna, James, Maddie, Smith, Millicent, Hickey, Lee and Ortiz-Barrientos, Daniel (2025). Leveraging local adaptations for crop improvement. Australasian Evolution Society Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 1-3 October 2025.

Leveraging local adaptations for crop improvement

2025

Conference Publication

Characterising genotypic stability and environmental responsiveness in Australian chickpea

Van Haeften, Shanice, Hobson, Kristy, Waters, Dominic, Hickey, Lee, Smith, Millicent and Tolhurst, Daniel (2025). Characterising genotypic stability and environmental responsiveness in Australian chickpea. 19th Meeting of the Eucarpia Biometrics in Plant Breeding 2025, Edinburgh, Scotland, 17 - 19 September 2025.

Characterising genotypic stability and environmental responsiveness in Australian chickpea

2025

Conference Publication

Stacking for success: enhancing chickpea yield with superior haplotypes

Papin, Victor, Hamwieh, Aladdin, Istanbuli, Tawffiq, Barmukh, Rutwik, Aklinade, Oluwaseun J., Varshney, Rajeev K. and Hickey, Lee T. (2025). Stacking for success: enhancing chickpea yield with superior haplotypes. International Food Legume Research Conference, Perth, WA, Australia, 15 - 19 September 2025.

Stacking for success: enhancing chickpea yield with superior haplotypes

2025

Journal Article

Co-designing biology and technology unlocks automated plant breeding

Lam, Yasmine T. D. and Hickey, Lee (2025). Co-designing biology and technology unlocks automated plant breeding. Nature Plants, 11 (10), 1985-1986. doi: 10.1038/s41477-025-02117-3

Co-designing biology and technology unlocks automated plant breeding

2025

Other Outputs

Local genomic estimates provide a powerful framework for haplotype discovery

Shaffer, Will, Papin, Victor, Yadav, Seema, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Hickey, Lee T., Hayes, Ben J. and Dinglasan, Eric G. (2025). Local genomic estimates provide a powerful framework for haplotype discovery. doi: 10.1101/2025.08.28.672830

Local genomic estimates provide a powerful framework for haplotype discovery

2025

Journal Article

Genome-wide association of root growth angle, seminal root numbers, and leaf area in the synthetic hexaploid wheat diversity panel

Khalid, Maria, Khalid, Zoya, Ahmed, Zubair, Hickey, Lee, Rasheed, Awais, Gul, Alvina and Amir, Rabia (2025). Genome-wide association of root growth angle, seminal root numbers, and leaf area in the synthetic hexaploid wheat diversity panel. Plant Gene, 43 100507, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.plgene.2025.100507

Genome-wide association of root growth angle, seminal root numbers, and leaf area in the synthetic hexaploid wheat diversity panel

2025

Journal Article

Optimising parent selection in plant breeding: comparing metaheuristic algorithms for genotype building

Yadav, S., Dillon, S., McNeil, M., Dinglasan, E., Mago, R., Dodds, P., Hickey, L. and Hayes, B. J. (2025). Optimising parent selection in plant breeding: comparing metaheuristic algorithms for genotype building. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 138 (9) 242, 1-20. doi: 10.1007/s00122-025-05028-1

Optimising parent selection in plant breeding: comparing metaheuristic algorithms for genotype building

2025

Journal Article

Haplotype‐based insights into seminal root angle in barley

Aldiss, Zachary, Lam, Yasmine, Baraibar, Silvina, Van Der Meer, Sarah, Dinglasan, Eric, Massel, Karen, Crisp, Peter, Godwin, Ian, Borrell, Andrew, Moody, David, Hickey, Lee and Robinson, Hannah (2025). Haplotype‐based insights into seminal root angle in barley. The Plant Genome, 18 (3) e70088, 1-15. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.70088

Haplotype‐based insights into seminal root angle in barley

2025

Journal Article

A chickpea MAGIC population to dissect the genetics of complex traits

Akinlade, Oluwaseun J., Robinson, Hannah, Kang, Yichen, Thudi, Mahendar, Samineni, Srinivasan, Gaur, Pooran, Smith, Millicent R., Voss‐Fels, Kai P., Costilla, Roy, Varshney, Rajeev K., Dinglasan, Eric and Hickey, Lee T. (2025). A chickpea MAGIC population to dissect the genetics of complex traits. The Plant Genome, 18 (3) e70096, 1-17. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.70096

A chickpea MAGIC population to dissect the genetics of complex traits

2025

Journal Article

The PIN2 ortholog in barley modifies root gravitropism and architecture

Aldiss, Zachary, Lam, Yasmine, Robinson, Hannah, Dixon, Richard, Steinhardt, Laura, Crisp, Peter, Godwin, Ian, Borrell, Andrew, Hickey, Lee and Massel, Karen (2025). The PIN2 ortholog in barley modifies root gravitropism and architecture. The Plant Genome, 18 (3) e70061, e70061. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.70061

The PIN2 ortholog in barley modifies root gravitropism and architecture

2025

Journal Article

Combining spring wheat genotypes with contrasting root architectures modifies plant–microbe interactions under different water regimes

Lattacher, Adrian, Le Gall, Samuel, Rothfuss, Youri, Harings, Moritz, Armbruster, Wolfgang, van Dusschoten, Dagmar, Pflugfelder, Daniel, Alahmad, Samir, Hickey, Lee T., Kandeler, Ellen and Poll, Christian (2025). Combining spring wheat genotypes with contrasting root architectures modifies plant–microbe interactions under different water regimes. Plant and Soil, 516 (1), 725-746. doi: 10.1007/s11104-025-07759-y

Combining spring wheat genotypes with contrasting root architectures modifies plant–microbe interactions under different water regimes

2025

Journal Article

Genomic analysis of two all-stage stripe rust resistance genes in the Vavilov wheat landrace AGG40807WHEA1

Sharma, Raghvendra, Chen, Chunhong, Zhang, Peng, Bharti, Hemlata, Vikas, Venu Kumaran, Norman, Michael, Dibley, Katherine, Riaz, Adnan, Hewitt, Tim, Hoxha, Sami, Forrest, Kerrie, Lagudah, Evans, Bariana, Harbans, Bansal, Urmil, Hickey, Lee and Periyannan, Sambasivam (2025). Genomic analysis of two all-stage stripe rust resistance genes in the Vavilov wheat landrace AGG40807WHEA1. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 138 (8) 180, 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s00122-025-04965-1

Genomic analysis of two all-stage stripe rust resistance genes in the Vavilov wheat landrace AGG40807WHEA1

2025

Journal Article

Envirotyping facilitates understanding of genotype × environment interactions and highlights the potential of stay-green traits in wheat

Amin, Asad, Christopher, Jack, Cooper, Mark, Collins, Brian, Voss-Fels, Kai, Hickey, Lee and Chenu, Karine (2025). Envirotyping facilitates understanding of genotype × environment interactions and highlights the potential of stay-green traits in wheat. Field Crops Research, 331 109940, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2025.109940

Envirotyping facilitates understanding of genotype × environment interactions and highlights the potential of stay-green traits in wheat

2025

Conference Publication

Beyond breeding values: predicting progeny performance to accelerate genetic gain results

Eglinton, M., Dinglasan, E., Chenu, K., Hayes, B., Hickey, L., Jacobs, B. and Kelly, A. (2025). Beyond breeding values: predicting progeny performance to accelerate genetic gain results. Breeding Horizons, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 21-25 July 2025.

Beyond breeding values: predicting progeny performance to accelerate genetic gain results