Overview
Availability
- Dr Dara Daygon is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor, University of the Philippines
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Adaptive laboratory evolution of Clostridium autoethanogenum to metabolize CO2 and H2 enhances growth rates in chemostat and unravels proteome and metabolome alterations
Heffernan, James, Garcia Gonzalez, R. Axayactl, Mahamkali, Vishnu, McCubbin, Tim, Daygon, Dara, Liu, Lian, Palfreyman, Robin, Harris, Audrey, Koepke, Michael, Valgepea, Kaspar, Nielsen, Lars Keld and Marcellin, Esteban (2024). Adaptive laboratory evolution of Clostridium autoethanogenum to metabolize CO2 and H2 enhances growth rates in chemostat and unravels proteome and metabolome alterations. Microbial Biotechnology, 17 (4) e14452, e14452. doi: 10.1111/1751-7915.14452
2023
Conference Publication
Heterologous expression of novel noncanonical amino acids and small molecules from Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Gillane, Rosemary, Daygon, Dara, Khalil, Zeinab and Marcellin, Esteban (2023). Heterologous expression of novel noncanonical amino acids and small molecules from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. 2023 CoESB Annual Conference, Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 5-8 December 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Characterisation of acetogen formatotrophic potential using Eubacterium limosum
Wood, Jamin C., Gonzalez-Garcia, R. Axayacatl, Daygon, Dara, Talbo, Gert, Plan, Manuel R., Marcellin, Esteban and Virdis, Bernardino (2023). Characterisation of acetogen formatotrophic potential using Eubacterium limosum. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 107 (14), 4507-4518. doi: 10.1007/s00253-023-12600-6
2023
Journal Article
Qualitative analysis of polyphenols in glycerol plant extracts using untargeted metabolomics
Nastasi, Joseph Robert, Daygon, Venea Dara, Kontogiorgos, Vassilis and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2023). Qualitative analysis of polyphenols in glycerol plant extracts using untargeted metabolomics. Metabolites, 13 (4) 566, 566. doi: 10.3390/metabo13040566
2023
Journal Article
Molecular understanding of Eubacterium limosum chemostat methanol metabolism
Wood, Jamin C., Gonzalez-Garcia, R. Axayacatl, Daygon, Dara, Talbo, Gert, Plan, Manuel R., Marcellin, Esteban and Virdis, Bernardino (2023). Molecular understanding of Eubacterium limosum chemostat methanol metabolism. Sustainable Energy and Fuels, 7 (10), 2397-2412. doi: 10.1039/d2se01551j
2022
Journal Article
Review of edible Australian flora for colour and flavour additives: appraisal of suitability and ethicality for bushfoods as natural additives to facilitate new industry growth
Hay, Thomas, Prakash, Sangeeta, Daygon, Venea Dara and Fitzgerald, Melissa (2022). Review of edible Australian flora for colour and flavour additives: appraisal of suitability and ethicality for bushfoods as natural additives to facilitate new industry growth. Trends in Food Science and Technology, 129, 74-87. doi: 10.1016/j.tifs.2022.09.003
2022
Conference Publication
Adaptive laboratory evolution of Clostridium autoethanogenum to enhance CO2 valorization
Heffernan, James, Gonzalez Garcia, Ricardo A., McCubbin, Timothy, Daygon, Dara, Plan, Manuel, Talbo, Gert, Liu, Lian, Palfreyman, Robin, Köpke, Michael, Nielsen, Lars K. and Marcellin, Esteban (2022). Adaptive laboratory evolution of Clostridium autoethanogenum to enhance CO2 valorization. Biochemical and Molecular Engineering XXII, Cancun, Mexico, 26-30 June 2022.
2022
Journal Article
Pectin-based films and coatings with plant extracts as natural preservatives: a systematic review
Nastasi, Joseph Robert, Kontogiorgos, Vassilis, Daygon, Venea Dara and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2022). Pectin-based films and coatings with plant extracts as natural preservatives: a systematic review. Trends in Food Science and Technology, 120, 193-211. doi: 10.1016/j.tifs.2022.01.014
2021
Journal Article
Starch granule size: does it matter?
Li, Ming, Daygon, Venea Dara, Solah, Vicky and Dhital, Sushil (2021). Starch granule size: does it matter?. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 63 (19), 1-21. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2021.1992607
2020
Journal Article
Molecular Improvement of rice quality
Fitzgerald, Melissa and Daygon, Venea Dara (2020). Molecular Improvement of rice quality. Cereal Foods World, 65 (5) 0057, 1-7. doi: 10.1094/CFW-65-5-0057
2020
Journal Article
Volatile organic compound based markers for the aroma trait of rice grain
Ocan, David, Rongrong, Zhang, Odoch, Martin, Nuwamanya, Ephraim, Ibanda, Angele P., Odong, Thomas L., Lamo, Jimmy, Fitzgerald, Anne M., Daygon, Venea D. and Rubaihayo, Patrick R. (2020). Volatile organic compound based markers for the aroma trait of rice grain. Journal of Agricultural Science, 12 (8), 92-105. doi: 10.5539/jas.v12n8p92
2020
Journal Article
Untargeted and targeted metabolomic profiling of Australian indigenous fruits
Lim, Vuanghao, Ghorbani Gorji, Sara, Daygon, Venea Dara and Fitzgerald, Melissa (2020). Untargeted and targeted metabolomic profiling of Australian indigenous fruits. Metabolites, 10 (3) 114, 114. doi: 10.3390/metabo10030114
2019
Journal Article
Relationship between 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline and aroma in Uganda rice populations with Oryza (barthi, glaberrima and sativa) backgrounds
David, Ocan, Rongrong, Zhang, Martin, Odoch, Michael, Kanaabi, Angele, Pembele Ibanda, Agnes, Akwero, Bill, Williams Khizzah, Ephraim, Nuwamanya, Jimmy, Lamo, Melissa, Anne Fitzgerald, Venea, Dara Daygon and Patrick, Rutimbanzigu Rubaihayo (2019). Relationship between 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline and aroma in Uganda rice populations with Oryza (barthi, glaberrima and sativa) backgrounds. African Journal of Biotechnology, 18 (31), 1016-1024. doi: 10.5897/ajb2019.16960
2017
Journal Article
Metabolomics and genomics combine to unravel the pathway for the presence of fragrance in rice
Daygon, Venea Dara, Calingacion, Mariafe, Forster, Louise C., De Voss, James J., Schwartz, Brett D., Ovenden, Ben, Alonso, David E., McCouch, Susan R., Garson, Mary J. and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2017). Metabolomics and genomics combine to unravel the pathway for the presence of fragrance in rice. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 8767, 8767. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-07693-9
2017
Other Outputs
Rice Aroma - 33, 275 SNP Matrix
Daygon, Venea, Fitzgerald, Melissa and McCouch, Susan R. (2017). Rice Aroma - 33, 275 SNP Matrix. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.174
2016
Other Outputs
Genome-wide association mapping of aroma in rice
Daygon, Venea (2016). Genome-wide association mapping of aroma in rice. PhD Thesis, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.996
2016
Journal Article
Understanding the Jasmine phenotype of rice through metabolite profiling and sensory evaluation
Daygon, Venea Dara, Prakash, Sangeeta, Calingacion, Mariafe, Riedel, Arthur, Ovenden, Ben, Snell, Peter, Mitchell, Jaquie and Fitzgerald, Melissa (2016). Understanding the Jasmine phenotype of rice through metabolite profiling and sensory evaluation. Metabolomics, 12 (4) 63, 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s11306-016-0989-6
2015
Journal Article
Identification of stable QTLs causing chalk in rice grains in nine environments
Zhao, Xiangqian, Daygon, Venea D., McNally, Kenneth L., Hamilton, Ruaraidh Sackville, Xie, Fangming, Reinke, Russell F. and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2015). Identification of stable QTLs causing chalk in rice grains in nine environments. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 129 (1), 141-153. doi: 10.1007/s00122-015-2616-8
2014
Journal Article
Diversity of global rice markets and the science required for consumer-targeted rice breeding
Calingacion, Mariafe, Laborte, Alice, Nelson, Andrew, Resurreccion, Adoracion, Concepcion, Jeanaflor Crystal, Daygon, Venea Dara, Mumm, Roland, Reinke, Russell, Dipti, Sharifa, Bassinello, Priscila Zaczuk, Manful, John, Sophany, Sakhan, Lara, Karla Cordero, Bao, Jinsong, Xie, Lihong, Loaiza, Katerine, El-hissewy, Ahmad, Gayin, Joseph, Sharma, Neerja, Rajeswari, Sivakami, Manonmani, Swaminathan, Rani, N. Shobha, Kota, Suneetha, Indrasari, Siti Dewi, Habibi, Fatemeh, Hosseini, Maryam, Tavasoli, Fatemeh, Suzuki, Keitaro, Umemoto, Takayuki ... Fitzgerald, Melissa (2014). Diversity of global rice markets and the science required for consumer-targeted rice breeding. PLoS One, 9 (1) e85106, e85106-e85106. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085106
2013
Book Chapter
Application of metabolomics for providing a new generation of selection tools for crop improvement
Daygon, Venea Dara and Fitzgerald, Melissa Anne (2013). Application of metabolomics for providing a new generation of selection tools for crop improvement. Hot topics in metabolomics: food and nutrition. (pp. 6-16) edited by Bernd Markus Lange. London, United Kingdom: Future Medicine. doi: 10.4155/EBO.13.458
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Determining the nutritional and wellness compounds that can be found in an Australian medicinal bush food plant
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Improving breeding efficiencies for cold tolerance and high-water productivity rice
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Shu Fukai, Dr Ricky Vinarao, Professor Jaquie Mitchell
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Doctor Philosophy
Impact of pesticide residues on food safety and soil quality in direct seeded rice systems
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Jhoana Opena, Professor Jaquie Mitchell
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
The Utility of Traditional Foods for Use as Naturally Sourced Food Additives
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Sangeeta Prakash
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Characterisation of pectin films infused with glycerol-based plant extracts
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Hon Assoc Professor Vassilis Kontogiorgos
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