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2026

Conference Publication

Droplet vitrification cryopreservation for germplasm conservation of the critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range

Nguyen, Van Anh, O'Brien, Chris, Whelehan, Lily, Kong, Eveline, Gleeson, Madeleine, Sommerville, Karen, Adkins, Stephen, Funnekotter, Bryn, Mancera, Ricardo, Mitter, Neena and Hayward, Alice (2026). Droplet vitrification cryopreservation for germplasm conservation of the critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range. SIVB 2026 In Vitro Biology Meeting, Reno, NV, United States, 6-10 June 2026.

Droplet vitrification cryopreservation for germplasm conservation of the critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range

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

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

Journal Article

Initiation of direct shoot organogenesis in coconut using immature inflorescence

Kong, Eveline Y. Y., Biddle, Julianne Maree, Sisunandar, Sisunandar, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Mu, Zhihua and Adkins, Steve W. (2025). Initiation of direct shoot organogenesis in coconut using immature inflorescence. Plants, 14 (20) 3123, 3123. doi: 10.3390/plants14203123

Initiation of direct shoot organogenesis in coconut using immature inflorescence

2025

Conference Publication

Establishing a cryopreservation protocol for critically endangered Australian native Lenwebbia sp. Main Range

Nguyen, Van Anh, O'Brien, Chris, Gleeson, Madeleine, Kong, Eveline, Sommerville, Karen, Adkins, Stephen, Funnekotter, Bryn, Mancera, Ricardo, Mitter, Neena and Hayward, Alice (2025). Establishing a cryopreservation protocol for critically endangered Australian native Lenwebbia sp. Main Range. Australasian Myrtle Rust Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 16-17 June 2025.

Establishing a cryopreservation protocol for critically endangered Australian native Lenwebbia sp. Main Range

2025

Conference Publication

Long-term conservation of critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range through nodal culture and droplet-vitrification

Nguyen, Van Anh, O'Brien, Chris, Gleeson, Madeleine, Kong, Eveline, Sommerville, Karen, Adkins, Stephen, Funnekotter, Bryn, Mancera, Ricardo, Mitter, Neena and Hayward, Alice (2025). Long-term conservation of critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range through nodal culture and droplet-vitrification. Cincinnati Zoo Virtual Global Symposium and Workshop, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 8-9 April 2025.

Long-term conservation of critically endangered Lenwebbia sp. Main Range through nodal culture and droplet-vitrification

2025

Conference Publication

Cloning technology for the mass production of date palm and coconut plantlets

Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Kong, Eveline Yee Yan, Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Hu, Magnolia, Nulu, Naga Prafulla Chandrika, Adkins, Steve and Galea, Victor (2025). Cloning technology for the mass production of date palm and coconut plantlets. World summit on crop science and engineering, Paris, France, 27-29 March 2025.

Cloning technology for the mass production of date palm and coconut plantlets

2025

Journal Article

Improvement of somatic embryo maturation and shoot formation in somatic embryogenesis of Asian coconut varieties

Kong, Eveline Yee Yan, Biddle, Julianne, Kalaipandian, Sundar, Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Mu, Zhihua and Adkins, Steve W. (2025). Improvement of somatic embryo maturation and shoot formation in somatic embryogenesis of Asian coconut varieties. Scientia Horticulturae, 343 114069, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.scienta.2025.114069

Improvement of somatic embryo maturation and shoot formation in somatic embryogenesis of Asian coconut varieties

2025

Journal Article

A photomixotrophic system to improve the growth of in vitro-cultured seedlings of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)

Mu, Zhihua, Li, Zhiying, Nulu, Naga Prafulla Chandrika, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Biddle, Julianne M., Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Kong, Eveline and Adkins, Steve W. (2025). A photomixotrophic system to improve the growth of in vitro-cultured seedlings of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.). Horticulturae, 11 (3) 224, 224-3. doi: 10.3390/horticulturae11030224

A photomixotrophic system to improve the growth of in vitro-cultured seedlings of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)

2025

Journal Article

New method for enhancing coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) embryo dehydration: an important step towards proficient cryopreservation

Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Sudarma, Sisunandar, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Biddle, Julianne M., Mu, Zhihua, Kong, Eveline Yee Yan, Nulu, Naga Prafulla Chandrika and Adkins, Steve W. (2025). New method for enhancing coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) embryo dehydration: an important step towards proficient cryopreservation. Plants, 14 (4) 600, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/plants14040600

New method for enhancing coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) embryo dehydration: an important step towards proficient cryopreservation

2024

Conference Publication

Nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust

Nguyen, Van Anh, O'Brien, Chris, Gleeson, Madeleine, Kong, Eveline, Sommerville, Karen, Adkins, Stephen, Funnekotter, Bryn, Mancera, Ricardo, Mitter, Neena and Hayward, Alice (2024). Nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust. NextGen Ag, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 6 September 2024.

Nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust

2024

Journal Article

Temporary immersion culture: a potential in vitro culture method for the clonal propagation of coconut

Mu, Zhihua, Li, Zhiying, Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Kong, Eveline Yee Yan, Biddle, Julianne, Nulu, Naga Prafulla Chandrika and Adkins, Steve (2024). Temporary immersion culture: a potential in vitro culture method for the clonal propagation of coconut. Horticulturae, 10 (9) 946, 946. doi: 10.3390/horticulturae10090946

Temporary immersion culture: a potential in vitro culture method for the clonal propagation of coconut

2024

Conference Publication

In vitro nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust

Nguyen, Van Anh, O'Brien, Chris, Gleeson, Madeleine, Kong, Eveline, Sommerville, Karen, Adkins, Stephen, Funnekotter, Bryn, Mancera, Ricardo, Mitter, Neena and Hayward, Alice (2024). In vitro nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust. Rainforest Connections, Ballina, NSW, Australia, 4-7 June 2024.

In vitro nodal culture with a view towards cryopreservation of Lenwebbia sp. Main Range and Backhousia citriodora (Lemon myrtle) – two Myrtaceae species facing imminent extinction from Myrtle Rust

2024

Book Chapter

Coconut biotechnology

Kong, Eveline Y.Y., Mu, ZhiHua, Vidhanaarachchi, Vijitha R. M., Nguyen, Quang Thien, Sisunandar, Sisunandar, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian and Panis, Bart (2024). Coconut biotechnology. The coconut: botany, production and uses. (pp. 143-158) edited by Steve W. Adkins, Julianne M. Biddle, Amirhossein Bazrafshan and Sundaravelpandian Kalaipandian. Wallingford, United Kingdom: CABI. doi: 10.1079/9781789249736.0010

Coconut biotechnology

2024

Book Chapter

Coconut ecophysiology

Lacerda, Claudivan Feitosa, Kong, Eveline Y.Y., Neto, Miguel Ferreira-, Cave, Robyn, Bezerra, Marlos Alves and Gheyi, Hans Raj (2024). Coconut ecophysiology. The coconut: botany, production and uses. (pp. 14-30) edited by Steve W. Adkins, Julianne M. Biddle, Amirhossein Bazrafshan and Sundaravelpandian Kalaipandian. Surrey, United Kingdom: CABI. doi: 10.1079/9781789249736.0002

Coconut ecophysiology

2024

Book Chapter

Coconut (‘Kalpavriksha’-‘Tree of Life’): A Prologue

Nulu, Naga Prafulla Chandrika, Yang, Chongxi, Kong, Eveline Y. Y., Ramesh, S. V., Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Nguyen, Van Anh, Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian and Adkins, Steve W. (2024). Coconut (‘Kalpavriksha’-‘Tree of Life’): A Prologue. Coconut-Based Nutrition and Nutraceutical Perspectives. (pp. 1-16) Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-3976-9_1

Coconut (‘Kalpavriksha’-‘Tree of Life’): A Prologue

2023

Journal Article

Coconut callus initiation for cell suspension culture

Kong, Eveline Y. Y. , Biddle, Julianne , Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian and Adkins, Steve W. (2023). Coconut callus initiation for cell suspension culture. Plants, 12 (4) 968, 968. doi: 10.3390/plants12040968

Coconut callus initiation for cell suspension culture

2022

Other Outputs

Clonal propagation of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) by somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis

Kong, Eveline Yee Yan (2022). Clonal propagation of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) by somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis. PhD Thesis, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/c91a79e

Clonal propagation of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) by somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis

2021

Journal Article

The potential to propagate coconut clones through direct shoot organogenesis: a review

Kong, Eveline Y.Y., Biddle, Julianne, Foale, Mike, Panis, Bart and Adkins, Stephen W. (2021). The potential to propagate coconut clones through direct shoot organogenesis: a review. Scientia Horticulturae, 289 110400, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110400

The potential to propagate coconut clones through direct shoot organogenesis: a review

2021

Journal Article

Cloning coconut via somatic embryogenesis: a review of the current status and future prospects

Kalaipandian, Sundaravelpandian, Mu, Zhihua, Kong, Eveline Yee Yan, Biddle, Julianne, Cave, Robyn, Bazrafshan, Amirhossein, Wijayabandara, Kusinara, Beveridge, Fernanda Caro, Nguyen, Quang and Adkins, Steve W. (2021). Cloning coconut via somatic embryogenesis: a review of the current status and future prospects. Plants, 10 (10) 2050, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/plants10102050

Cloning coconut via somatic embryogenesis: a review of the current status and future prospects