2025 Journal Article The genomes of the most diverse AA genome rice species provide a resource for rice improvement and studies of rice evolution and domesticationAbdullah, Muhammad, Furtado, Agnelo, Kharabian Masouleh, Ardashir, Okemo, Pauline and Henry, Robert (2025). The genomes of the most diverse AA genome rice species provide a resource for rice improvement and studies of rice evolution and domestication. BMC Genomics, 26 (1) 54, 1-15. doi: 10.1186/s12864-025-11246-0 |
2024 Journal Article Crop domestication in the Asia Pacific region: a reviewOkemo, Pauline, Wijesundra, Upendra, Nakandala, Upuli, Dillon, Natalie, Chandora, Rahul, Campbell, Bradley, Smith, Millicent, Hardner, Craig, Cadorna, Charles A., Martin, Guillaume, Yahiaoui, Nabila, Garsmeur, Olivier, Pompidor, Nicolas, D’Hont, Angelique and Henry, Robert J. (2024). Crop domestication in the Asia Pacific region: a review. Agriculture Communications, 2 (1) 100032, 100032. doi: 10.1016/j.agrcom.2024.100032 |
2024 Journal Article An improved haplotype resolved genome reveals more rice genesAbdullah, Muhammad, Furtado, Agnelo, Masouleh, Ardashir Kharabian, Okemo, Pauline and Henry, Robert (2024). An improved haplotype resolved genome reveals more rice genes. Tropical Plants, 3 (1) e009. doi: 10.48130/tp-0024-0007 |
2023 Journal Article Tripogon loliiformis tolerates rapid desiccation after metabolic and transcriptional priming during initial dryingOkemo, Pauline A., Njaci, Isaac, Kim, Young-Mo, McClure, Ryan S., Peterson, Matthew J., Beliaev, Alexander S., Hixson, Kim K., Mundree, Sagadevan and Williams, Brett (2023). Tripogon loliiformis tolerates rapid desiccation after metabolic and transcriptional priming during initial drying. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 20613, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-47456-3 |
2022 Journal Article Potential of genome editing to capture diversity from Australian wild rice relativesAbdullah, Muhammad, Okemo, Pauline, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert (2022). Potential of genome editing to capture diversity from Australian wild rice relatives. Frontiers in Genome Editing, 4 875243. doi: 10.3389/fgeed.2022.875243 |
2022 Book Chapter The use of genome sequencing to improve crops for tropical agricultureOkemo, Pauline, Wijesundra, Upendra, Nakandala, Upuli, Ananda, Galaihalage K.S., Vanambathina, Prameela, Hasan, Sharmin, Abdulla, Muhammad, Sharma, Priyanka, Manatunga, Sachini, Pazhany, Adhini, Kharabian Masouleh, Ardy, Nath, Onkar, Mitter, Neena, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2022). The use of genome sequencing to improve crops for tropical agriculture. Next-generation sequencing and agriculture. (pp. 59-91) edited by Philipp E. Bayer and David Edwards. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: CAB International. doi: 10.1079/9781789247848.0004 |
2021 Journal Article Stachyose triggers apoptotic like cell death in drought sensitive but not resilient plantsOkemo, Pauline, Long, Hao, Cheng, Yen, Mundree, Sagadevan and Williams, Brett (2021). Stachyose triggers apoptotic like cell death in drought sensitive but not resilient plants. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 7099. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-86559-7 |
2020 Other Outputs Regulation of plant programmed cell death by energy metabolism in the Australian resurrection grass Tripogon loliiformisOkemo, Pauline Asami (2020). Regulation of plant programmed cell death by energy metabolism in the Australian resurrection grass Tripogon loliiformis. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology. doi: 10.5204/thesis.eprints.205617 |
2019 Journal Article Roots of the resurrection plant Tripogon loliiformis survive desiccation without the activation of autophagy pathways by maintaining energy reservesAsami, Pauline, Rupasinghe, Thusitha, Moghaddam, Lalehvash, Njaci, Isaac, Roessner, Ute, Mundree, Sagadevan and Williams, Brett (2019). Roots of the resurrection plant Tripogon loliiformis survive desiccation without the activation of autophagy pathways by maintaining energy reserves. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 459. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00459 |
2018 Journal Article Saving for a rainy day: Control of energy needs in resurrection plantsAsami, Pauline, Mundree, Sagadevan and Williams, Brett (2018). Saving for a rainy day: Control of energy needs in resurrection plants. Plant Science, 271, 62-66. doi: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2018.03.009 |
2018 Journal Article Callus induction and plant regeneration from immature embryos of sweet sorghum (sorghum bicolor Moench)Omer, Rasha Adam, Asami, Pauline and Birungi, Josephine (2018). Callus induction and plant regeneration from immature embryos of sweet sorghum (sorghum bicolor Moench). Biotechnology, 17 (1), 12-18. doi: 10.3923/biotech.2018.12.18 |
2016 Journal Article In planta seed transformation of Kenyan cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata) with P5CS gene via Agrobacterium tumefaciensRachel, Okeyo Ikawa, Nelson, Onzere Amugune, Norman, Chege Njoroge, Pauline, Asami and Timothy, Holton (2016). In planta seed transformation of Kenyan cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata) with P5CS gene via Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development, 8 (5), 32-45. doi: 10.5897/jabsd2016.0257 |
2016 Journal Article Genotypic variation for low striga germination stimulation in Sorghum "Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench" landraces from EritreaYohannes, Tadesse, Ngugi, Kahiu, Ariga, Emanuel, Abraha, Tesfamichael, Yao, Nasser, Asami, Pauline and Ahonsi, Monday (2016). Genotypic variation for low striga germination stimulation in Sorghum "Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench" landraces from Eritrea. American Journal of Plant Sciences, 07 (17), 2470-2482. doi: 10.4236/ajps.2016.717215 |