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2026

Journal Article

Pilosella: A Dicotyledonous Model for Studying Aposporous, Autonomous Apomixis

Bicknell, Ross and Koltunow, Anna M G (2026). Pilosella: A Dicotyledonous Model for Studying Aposporous, Autonomous Apomixis. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2987, 209-220. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-5001-1_14

Pilosella: A Dicotyledonous Model for Studying Aposporous, Autonomous Apomixis

2025

Journal Article

Induction of Synthetic Apomixis in Two Sorghum Hybrids Enables Seed Yield and Genotype Preservation Over Multiple Generations

Simon, Marissa K., Yuan, Li, Che, Ping, Day, Kevin, Jones, Todd, Godwin, Ian D., Koltunow, Anna M. G. and Albertsen, Marc C. (2025). Induction of Synthetic Apomixis in Two Sorghum Hybrids Enables Seed Yield and Genotype Preservation Over Multiple Generations. Plant Biotechnology Journal pbi.70441. doi: 10.1111/pbi.70441

Induction of Synthetic Apomixis in Two Sorghum Hybrids Enables Seed Yield and Genotype Preservation Over Multiple Generations

2025

Conference Publication

Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments

Otwani, Daniel, Jordan, David, McLean, Greg, Hammer, Graeme, Cruickshank, Alan, Hunt, Colleen, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna and Mace, Emma (2025). Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments. Australian Sorghum Conference, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, 19-20 August 2025.

Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments

2025

Journal Article

Extended grain filling has potential to improve yield in grain sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, McLean, Greg, Hammer, Graeme, Cruickshank, Alan, Hunt, Colleen, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2025). Extended grain filling has potential to improve yield in grain sorghum. Journal of Experimental Botany, 76 (10), 2763-2774. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraf117

Extended grain filling has potential to improve yield in grain sorghum

2025

Conference Publication

Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments

Otwani, Daniel, Jordan, David, McLean, Greg, Hammer, Graeme, Cruickshank, Alan, Hunt, Colleen, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna and Mace, Emma (2025). Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments. 17th Australasian Plant Breeding Conference, Fremantle, WA, Australia, 4-6 June 2025.

Increasing grain fill duration in sorghum provides opportunities to increase the yield and yield stability in variable environments

2024

Journal Article

Germline β−1,3-glucan deposits are required for female gametogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Pinto, Sara C., Leong, Weng Herng, Tan, Hweiting, McKee, Lauren, Prevost, Amelie, Ma, Chao, Shirley, Neil. J., Petrella, Rosanna, Yang, Xiujuan, Koltunow, Anna M., Bulone, Vincent, Kanaoka, Masahiro M., Higashyiama, Tetsuya, Coimbra, Sílvia and Tucker, Matthew R. (2024). Germline β−1,3-glucan deposits are required for female gametogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 5875, 1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-50143-0

Germline β−1,3-glucan deposits are required for female gametogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

2024

Journal Article

Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Powell, Owen, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2024). Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum. Crop Science, 64 (2), 560-570. doi: 10.1002/csc2.21160

Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum

2023

Conference Publication

Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, McLean, Greg, Hammer, Graeme, Cruickshank, Alan, Tao, Yongfu, Hunt, Colleen, Koltunow, Anna, Jordan, David and Mace, Emma (2023). Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum. Australian Sorghum Conference, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, 9-10 August 2023.

Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum

2023

Conference Publication

Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, McLean, Greg, Hammer, Graeme, Cruickshank, Alan, Hunt, Colleen, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2023). Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum. Global Sorghum Conference, Montpellier, France, 5-9 June 2023.

Dissecting grain filling duration in sorghum

2023

Conference Publication

The physiological dissection of grain filling in sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna, Jordan, David and Mace, Emma (2023). The physiological dissection of grain filling in sorghum. Summer Grains Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 13-15 March 2023.

The physiological dissection of grain filling in sorghum

2022

Journal Article

Structural variation and parallel evolution of apomixis in citrus during domestication and diversification

Wang, Nan, Song, Xietian, Ye, Junli, Zhang, Siqi, Cao, Zhen, Zhu, Chenqiao, Hu, Jianbing, Zhou, Yin, Huang, Yue, Cao, Shuo, Liu, Zhongjie, Wu, Xiaomeng, Chai, Lijun, Guo, Wenwu, Xu, Qiang, Gaut, Brandon S, Koltunow, Anna M. G., Zhou, Yongfeng and Deng, Xiuxin (2022). Structural variation and parallel evolution of apomixis in citrus during domestication and diversification. National Science Review, 9 (10) nwac114, 1-16. doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwac114

Structural variation and parallel evolution of apomixis in citrus during domestication and diversification

2022

Conference Publication

Time gain compensation, the genetics of grain filling duration in sorghum.

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Tao, Yongfu, Koltunow, Anna, Jordan, David and Mace, Emma (2022). Time gain compensation, the genetics of grain filling duration in sorghum.. QAAFI student’s symposium, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 30 September 2022.

Time gain compensation, the genetics of grain filling duration in sorghum.

2022

Conference Publication

Genetic control of grain filling duration in sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2022). Genetic control of grain filling duration in sorghum. Australian Sorghum Conference, Toowoomba, QLD Australia, 18-19 August 2022.

Genetic control of grain filling duration in sorghum

2022

Conference Publication

The magnitude of heterosis in grain sorghum.

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Powell, Owen, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2022). The magnitude of heterosis in grain sorghum.. Australasian Plant Breeding Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 9-11 May 2022.

The magnitude of heterosis in grain sorghum.

2021

Conference Publication

Hybrid vigor deconstructed

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2021). Hybrid vigor deconstructed. QAAFI student’s symposium, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 26 November 2021.

Hybrid vigor deconstructed

2021

Conference Publication

The magnitude of heterosis in sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Koltunow, Anna and Mace, Emma (2021). The magnitude of heterosis in sorghum. Australian Sorghum Conference, Toowoomba, QLD Australia, 11-12 November 2021.

The magnitude of heterosis in sorghum

2021

Journal Article

Regulation of nucellar embryony, a mode of sporophytic apomixis in Citrus resembling somatic embryogenesis

Xu, Yuantao, Jia, Huihui, Wu, Xiaomeng, Koltunow, Anna M.G., Deng, Xiuxin and Xu, Qiang (2021). Regulation of nucellar embryony, a mode of sporophytic apomixis in Citrus resembling somatic embryogenesis. Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 59 101984, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pbi.2020.101984

Regulation of nucellar embryony, a mode of sporophytic apomixis in Citrus resembling somatic embryogenesis

2020

Journal Article

Unequal contribution of two paralogous CENH3 variants in cowpea centromere function

Ishii, Takayoshi, Juranic, Martina, Maheshwari, Shamoni, Bustamante, Fernanda de Oliveira, Vogt, Maximilian, Salinas-Gamboa, Rigel, Dreissig, Steven, Gursanscky, Nial, How, Tracy, Demidov, Dmitri, Fuchs, Joerg, Schubert, Veit, Spriggs, Andrew, Vielle-Calzada, Jean-Philippe, Comai, Luca, Koltunow, Anna M. G. and Houben, Andreas (2020). Unequal contribution of two paralogous CENH3 variants in cowpea centromere function. Communications Biology, 3 (1) 775, 775. doi: 10.1038/s42003-020-01507-x

Unequal contribution of two paralogous CENH3 variants in cowpea centromere function

2020

Journal Article

Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of an endogenous PHYTOENE DESATURASE gene in T1 progeny of apomictic Hieracium enables new strategies for apomixis gene identification

Henderson, Sam W., Henderson, Steven T., Goetz, Marc and Koltunow, Anna M. G. (2020). Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of an endogenous PHYTOENE DESATURASE gene in T1 progeny of apomictic Hieracium enables new strategies for apomixis gene identification. Genes, 11 (9) 1064, 1064-16. doi: 10.3390/genes11091064

Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of an endogenous PHYTOENE DESATURASE gene in T1 progeny of apomictic Hieracium enables new strategies for apomixis gene identification

2020

Journal Article

A detached leaf assay for testing transient gene expression and gene editing in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)

Juranić, Martina, Nagahatenna, Dilrukshi S. K., Salinas-Gamboa, Rigel, Hand, Melanie L., Sánchez-León, Nidia, Leong, Weng Herng, How, Tracy, Bazanova, Natalia, Spriggs, Andrew, Vielle-Calzada, Jean-Philippe, Koltunow, Anna M. G. and Koltunow, Anna M. G. (2020). A detached leaf assay for testing transient gene expression and gene editing in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.). Plant Methods, 16 (1) 88, 88. doi: 10.1186/s13007-020-00630-4

A detached leaf assay for testing transient gene expression and gene editing in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)