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2026

Journal Article

Metabolomic modelling of sensory characteristics and consumer liking in papaya fruit

Lomax, Joshua Mark Hillis, Ford, Rebecca, Pico, Joana, Smyth, Heather and Bar, Ido (2026). Metabolomic modelling of sensory characteristics and consumer liking in papaya fruit. Food Chemistry, 508 (B) 148323, 148323. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2026.148323

Metabolomic modelling of sensory characteristics and consumer liking in papaya fruit

2026

Journal Article

Chromosome‐Scale Haplotype Genome Assemblies for the Australian Mango ‘Kensington Pride’ and a Wild Relative, <i>Mangifera laurina</i> , Provide Insights Into Anthracnose‐Resistance and Volatile Compound Biosynthesis Genes

Wijesundara, Upendra Kumari, Furtado, Agnelo, Masouleh, Ardashir Kharabian, Dillon, Natalie L., Smyth, Heather E. and Henry, Robert J. (2026). Chromosome‐Scale Haplotype Genome Assemblies for the Australian Mango ‘Kensington Pride’ and a Wild Relative, Mangifera laurina , Provide Insights Into Anthracnose‐Resistance and Volatile Compound Biosynthesis Genes. Plant Biotechnology Journal pbi.70556. doi: 10.1111/pbi.70556

Chromosome‐Scale Haplotype Genome Assemblies for the Australian Mango ‘Kensington Pride’ and a Wild Relative, <i>Mangifera laurina</i> , Provide Insights Into Anthracnose‐Resistance and Volatile Compound Biosynthesis Genes

2026

Book Chapter

Sensory aspects and oral processing of plant-based proteins

Boehm, Michael W., Forster, Rebecca A., Baier, Stefan K., Stokes, Jason R., Smyth, Heather E., Tahsin, Nishat and Carpenter, Guy (2026). Sensory aspects and oral processing of plant-based proteins. Plant proteins: farm to table. (pp. 179-200) Cambridge, MA, United States: Woodhead Publishing. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-323-91725-4.00008-4

Sensory aspects and oral processing of plant-based proteins

2025

Journal Article

Biopreservation of ground beef patties using lactic acid: a sustainable alternative to synthetic additives

Beya, Michel M., Netzel, Michael E., Sultanbawa, Yasmina, Smyth, Heather E. and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2025). Biopreservation of ground beef patties using lactic acid: a sustainable alternative to synthetic additives. International Journal of Food Science, 2025 (1) 9930525, 1-11. doi: 10.1155/ijfo/9930525

Biopreservation of ground beef patties using lactic acid: a sustainable alternative to synthetic additives

2025

Conference Publication

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction methods on honey composition

Lian, James Y. J., Grace, Emily, Ngyuen, Thoa, Ngo, Jasmine, Hassall, Emma and Smyth, Heather E. (2025). From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction methods on honey composition. TropAg 2025 Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction methods on honey composition

2025

Conference Publication

Unravelling the genetic basis of sensory traits in passionfruit: a genomic approach to flavour improvement

Saadah, Imas R., Mason, Patrick, D. Poudel, Pragya, Bekker, Marlize, Smyth, Heather E. and Alam, Mobashwer (2025). Unravelling the genetic basis of sensory traits in passionfruit: a genomic approach to flavour improvement. TropAg 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Unravelling the genetic basis of sensory traits in passionfruit: a genomic approach to flavour improvement

2025

Conference Publication

Safety assessment of selected native Australian plant extracts using mammalian cell lines

Akter, Saleha, Lin, Ching-Wen, Gleeson, Maddy, Kong, Eveline, Smyth, Heather, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Hayward, Alice (2025). Safety assessment of selected native Australian plant extracts using mammalian cell lines. Trop Ag 2025, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Safety assessment of selected native Australian plant extracts using mammalian cell lines

2025

Conference Publication

Evaluating the relationship among sensory, mechanical and histological parameters using the Warner-Bratzler Shear Force method to assess fibrous texture in a diverse set of pineapple

Jenny, Farhana, Smyth, Heather, Moura Nadolny, Jaqueline, Sanewski, Garth, Cozzolino, Daniel and Hardner, Craig (2025). Evaluating the relationship among sensory, mechanical and histological parameters using the Warner-Bratzler Shear Force method to assess fibrous texture in a diverse set of pineapple. TropAg Conference2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Evaluating the relationship among sensory, mechanical and histological parameters using the Warner-Bratzler Shear Force method to assess fibrous texture in a diverse set of pineapple

2025

Conference Publication

Bioactivity evaluation of Backhousia angustifolia and Decaspermum humile: underexplored Myrtaceae species from Australia

Lin, Ching-Wen, Akter, Saleha, Gleeson, Maddy, Kong, Eveline, Nguyen, Thoa, Seididamyeh, Maral, Bobasa, Eshetu, Shen, Yu-Kai, Smyth, Heather, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Hayward, Alice (2025). Bioactivity evaluation of Backhousia angustifolia and Decaspermum humile: underexplored Myrtaceae species from Australia. Trop Ag 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Bioactivity evaluation of Backhousia angustifolia and Decaspermum humile: underexplored Myrtaceae species from Australia

2025

Conference Publication

Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant-based and animal mince

Konrad, Theresia, Ngo, Jasmine, Rathnayake, Dhanushka, Hassall, Emma, Ha, Minh, Ronquest-Ross, Lisa, Smyth, Heather and Moura Nadolny, Jaqueline (2025). Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant-based and animal mince. TropAg 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11-13 November 2025.

Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant-based and animal mince

2025

Conference Publication

Exploring consumer preferences for plant-based milk alternatives in smoothie formulations

Rathnayake, Anuruddhika Udayangani, Wright, Olivia, Sultanbawa, Yasmina, Smyth, Heather and Netzel, Michael (2025). Exploring consumer preferences for plant-based milk alternatives in smoothie formulations. NextGen Ag Symposium 2025, St. Lucia, QLD Australia, 7 November 2025.

Exploring consumer preferences for plant-based milk alternatives in smoothie formulations

2025

Journal Article

Then, Now, and Next: A Systematic Review of Colour Development in Plant-based Meat Analogues through Natural Colourants

Rathnayake, Dhanushka, Nadolny, Jaqueline M., Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Smyth, Heather E. (2025). Then, Now, and Next: A Systematic Review of Colour Development in Plant-based Meat Analogues through Natural Colourants. Journal of Future Foods. doi: 10.1016/j.jfutfo.2025.08.017

Then, Now, and Next: A Systematic Review of Colour Development in Plant-based Meat Analogues through Natural Colourants

2025

Journal Article

Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant‐based and animal mince

Konrad, Theresia, Ngo, Jasmine, Rathnayake, Dhanushka, Hassall, Emma, Ha, Minh, Ronquest‐Ross, Lisa, Smyth, Heather and Moura Nadolny, Jaqueline (2025). Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant‐based and animal mince. Journal of Food Science, 90 (11) e70714, 1-14. doi: 10.1111/1750-3841.70714

Comparing the sensory properties of commercially available plant‐based and animal mince

2025

Journal Article

Colour Transition Dynamics of Commercial Plant- and Animal-Based Meat Analogues

Rathnayake, Dhanushka, Moura Nadolny, Jaqueline, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Smyth, Heather Eunice (2025). Colour Transition Dynamics of Commercial Plant- and Animal-Based Meat Analogues. Foods, 14 (21) 3616, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/foods14213616

Colour Transition Dynamics of Commercial Plant- and Animal-Based Meat Analogues

2025

Conference Publication

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities

Lian, James Y. J., Grace, Emily, Ngyuen, Thoa, Ngo, Jasmine, Hassall, Emma and Smyth, Heather E. (2025). From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities. 4th Food Chemistry Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 14-16 October 2025.

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities

2025

Conference Publication

Characterising the relationship between volatile profiles and sensory attributes in Australian strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) cultivars

Hettiarachchi, D., Smyth, H., Nguyen T., Cozzolino, D., Neal, J. and Hardner, C. (2025). Characterising the relationship between volatile profiles and sensory attributes in Australian strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) cultivars. 4th Food Chemistry Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 14-16 October 2025.

Characterising the relationship between volatile profiles and sensory attributes in Australian strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) cultivars

2025

Conference Publication

Exploring pineapple fruit fibrous texture : bridging phenotypic traits to genetic factors

Jenny, Farhana, Hardner, Craig, Smyth, Heather, Moura Nadolny, Jaqueline, Sanewski, Garth and Cozzolino, Daniel (2025). Exploring pineapple fruit fibrous texture : bridging phenotypic traits to genetic factors. Hort Innovation “Genetics of Fruit Sensory Preferences” (AS19003) Annual Workshop, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 15 October 2025.

Exploring pineapple fruit fibrous texture : bridging phenotypic traits to genetic factors

2025

Journal Article

Oil distribution and stability modulate textured vegetable protein hydration and juiciness perception in plant-based meat analogues

Xue, Chao, Rudge, Raisa E. D., Ngo, Jasmine, Hassall, Emma, Hoffman, Louwrens C., Stokes, Jason R. and Smyth, Heather E. (2025). Oil distribution and stability modulate textured vegetable protein hydration and juiciness perception in plant-based meat analogues. Food Structure, 46 100491, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.foostr.2025.100491

Oil distribution and stability modulate textured vegetable protein hydration and juiciness perception in plant-based meat analogues

2025

Conference Publication

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities

Lian, James Y. J., Grace, Emily, Anderson, Stuart, Ngyuen, Thoa, Ngo, Jasmine, Hassall, Emma and Smyth, Heather E. (2025). From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities. Apimondia 2025, Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-27 September 2025.

From bee to bottle: the impact of extraction practices on honey qualities

2025

Conference Publication

Exploring sweet-liker status and reduced-sugar beverage acceptability: insights for public health strategies

Cartwright, Jessica, Wright, Olivia, Netzel, Michael, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Smyth, Heather (2025). Exploring sweet-liker status and reduced-sugar beverage acceptability: insights for public health strategies. 16th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium, Philadelphia, PA United States, 17-21 August 2025.

Exploring sweet-liker status and reduced-sugar beverage acceptability: insights for public health strategies