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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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
2012
Journal Article
Biomolecular analyses of starch and starch granule proteins in the high-amylose rice mutant goami 2
Butardo, Vito M., Dara Daygon, Venea, Colgrave, Michelle L., Campbell, Peter M., Resurreccion, Adoracion, Paula Cuevas, Rosa, Jobling, Stephen A., Tetlow, Ian, Rahman, Sadequr, Morell, Matthew and Fitzgerald, Melissa (2012). Biomolecular analyses of starch and starch granule proteins in the high-amylose rice mutant goami 2. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 60 (46), 11576-11585. doi: 10.1021/jf303205p
2012
Journal Article
A genomics and multi-platform metabolomics approach to identify new traits of rice quality in traditional and improved varieties
Calingacion, M. N., Boualaphanh, C., Daygon, V. D., Anacleto, R., Sackville Hamilton, R., Biais, B., Deborde, C., Maucourt, M., Moing, A., Mumm, R., de Vos, R. C. H., Erban, A., Kopka, J., Hansen, T. H., Laursen, K. H., Schjoerring, J. K., Hall, R. D. and Fitzgerald, M. A. (2012). A genomics and multi-platform metabolomics approach to identify new traits of rice quality in traditional and improved varieties. Metabolomics, 8 (5), 771-783. doi: 10.1007/s11306-011-0374-4
2011
Journal Article
Use of new generation single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping for rapid development of near-isogenic lines in rice
Boualaphanh, Chanthakhone, Daygon, Venea D., Calingacion, Mariafe N., Sanitchon, Jarawit, Jothityangkoon, Darunee, Mumm, Roland, Hall, Robert D. and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2011). Use of new generation single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping for rapid development of near-isogenic lines in rice. Crop Science, 51 (5), 2067-2073. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2011.02.0103
2011
Journal Article
A single nucleotide polymorphism in the Waxy gene explains a significant component of gel consistency
Tran, N. A., Daygon, V. D., Resurreccion, A. P., Cuevas, R. P., Corpuz, H. M. and Fitzgerald, M. A. (2011). A single nucleotide polymorphism in the Waxy gene explains a significant component of gel consistency. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 123 (4), 519-525. doi: 10.1007/s00122-011-1604-x
2011
Journal Article
Identification of a major genetic determinant of glycaemic index in rice
Fitzgerald, M. A., Rahman, S., Resurreccion, A. P., Concepcion, J., Daygon, V. D., Dipti, S. S., Kabir, K. A., Klingner, B., Morell, M. K. and Bird, A. R. (2011). Identification of a major genetic determinant of glycaemic index in rice. Rice, 4 (2), 66-74. doi: 10.1007/s12284-011-9073-z
2010
Journal Article
Using chain-length distributions to diagnose genetic diversity in starch biosynthesis
Cuevas, Rosa Paula, Daygon, Venea Dara, Morell, Matthew K., Gilbert, Robert G. and Fitzgerald, Melissa A. (2010). Using chain-length distributions to diagnose genetic diversity in starch biosynthesis. Carbohydrate Polymers, 81 (1), 120-127. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2010.02.004
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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, Associate Professor Jaquie Mitchell
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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, Associate 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: Dr Vassilis Kontogiorgos
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