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Dr Donald Gardiner
Dr

Donald Gardiner

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Availability

Dr Donald Gardiner is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Biotechnology, Flinders University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Melbourne

Works

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106 works between 2004 and 2025

81 - 100 of 106 works

2013

Book Chapter

Fungal toxins of agricultural importance

Johnson, Richard D., Akagi, Yasunori, Fleetwood, Damien J., Gardiner, Donald M., Kodama, Motoichiro, Young, Carolyn A. and Voisey, Christine R. (2013). Fungal toxins of agricultural importance. Agricultural Applications. (pp. 75-113) Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-36821-9_4

Fungal toxins of agricultural importance

2013

Journal Article

Genome sequences of six wheat-infecting Fusarium species isolates

Moolhuijzen, Paula M., Manners, John M., Wilcox, Stephen A., Bellgard, Matthew I. and Gardiner, Donald M. (2013). Genome sequences of six wheat-infecting Fusarium species isolates. Genome Announcements, 1 (5) e00670-13. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.e00670-13

Genome sequences of six wheat-infecting Fusarium species isolates

2013

Journal Article

Genome sequences of Pseudomonas spp. isolated from cereal crops

Gardiner, Donald M., Stiller, Jiri, Covarelli, Lorenzo, Lindeberg, Magdalen, Shivas, Roger G. and Manners, John M. (2013). Genome sequences of Pseudomonas spp. isolated from cereal crops. Genome Announcements, 1 (3) e00209-13. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00209-13

Genome sequences of Pseudomonas spp. isolated from cereal crops

2012

Journal Article

Comparative pathogenomics reveals horizontally acquired novel virulence genes in fungi infecting cereal hosts

Gardiner, Donald M., McDonald, Megan C., Covarelli, Lorenzo, Solomon, Peter S., Rusu, Anca G., Marshall, Mhairi, Kazan, Kemal, Chakraborty, Sukumar, McDonald, Bruce A. and Manners, John M. (2012). Comparative pathogenomics reveals horizontally acquired novel virulence genes in fungi infecting cereal hosts. Plos Pathogens, 8 (9) e1002952, e1002952.1-e1002952.22. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002952

Comparative pathogenomics reveals horizontally acquired novel virulence genes in fungi infecting cereal hosts

2012

Journal Article

On the trail of a cereal killer: Recent advances in Fusarium graminearum pathogenomics and host resistance

Kazan, Kemal, Gardiner, Donald M. and Manners, John M. (2012). On the trail of a cereal killer: Recent advances in Fusarium graminearum pathogenomics and host resistance. Molecular Plant Pathology, 13 (4), 399-413. doi: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2011.00762.x

On the trail of a cereal killer: Recent advances in Fusarium graminearum pathogenomics and host resistance

2012

Journal Article

A highly conserved effector in Fusarium oxysporum is required for full virulence on Arabidopsis

Thatcher, Louise F., Gardiner, Donald M., Kazan, Kemal and Manners, John M. (2012). A highly conserved effector in Fusarium oxysporum is required for full virulence on Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 25 (2), 180-190. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-08-11-0212

A highly conserved effector in Fusarium oxysporum is required for full virulence on Arabidopsis

2011

Journal Article

Auxin signaling and transport promote susceptibility to the root infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum in Arabidopsis

Kidd, Brendan N., Kadoo, Narendra Y., Dombrecht, Bruno, Tekeoglu, Mücella, Gardiner, Donald M., Thatcher, Louise F., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Schenk, Peer M., Manners, John M. and Kazan, Kemal (2011). Auxin signaling and transport promote susceptibility to the root infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions, 24 (6), 733-748. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-08-10-0194

Auxin signaling and transport promote susceptibility to the root infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum in Arabidopsis

2010

Journal Article

Early activation of wheat polyamine biosynthesis during Fusarium head blight implicates putrescine as an inducer of trichothecene mycotoxin production

Gardiner, Donald M., Kazan, Kemal, Praud, Sebastien, Torney, Francois J., Rusu, Anca and Manners, John M. (2010). Early activation of wheat polyamine biosynthesis during Fusarium head blight implicates putrescine as an inducer of trichothecene mycotoxin production. BMC Plant Biology, 10 289. doi: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-289

Early activation of wheat polyamine biosynthesis during Fusarium head blight implicates putrescine as an inducer of trichothecene mycotoxin production

2010

Journal Article

Comparative genomics reveals mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium

Ma, Li-Jun, Van Der Does, H. Charlotte, Borkovich, Katherine A., Coleman, Jeffrey J., Daboussi, Marie-Josée, Di Pietro, Antonio, Dufresne, Marie, Freitag, Michael, Grabherr, Manfred, Henrissat, Bernard, Houterman, Petra M., Kang, Seogchan, Shim, Won-Bo, Woloshuk, Charles, Xie, Xiaohui, Xu, Jin-Rong, Antoniw, John, Baker, Scott E., Bluhm, Burton H., Breakspear, Andrew, Brown, Daren W., Butchko, Robert A. E., Chapman, Sinead, Coulson, Richard, Coutinho, Pedro M., Danchin, Etienne G. J., Diener, Andrew, Gale, Liane R., Gardiner, Donald M. ... Rep, Martijn (2010). Comparative genomics reveals mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium. Nature, 464 (7287), 367-373. doi: 10.1038/nature08850

Comparative genomics reveals mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium

2009

Journal Article

Novel genes of Fusarium graminearum that negatively regulate deoxynivalenol production and virulence

Gardiner, Donald M., Kazan, Kemal and Manners, John M. (2009). Novel genes of Fusarium graminearum that negatively regulate deoxynivalenol production and virulence. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 22 (12), 1588-1600. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-22-12-1588

Novel genes of Fusarium graminearum that negatively regulate deoxynivalenol production and virulence

2009

Journal Article

Low pH regulates the production of deoxynivalenol by Fusarium graminearum

Gardiner, Donald M., Osborne, Sheree, Kazan, Kemal and Manners, John M. (2009). Low pH regulates the production of deoxynivalenol by Fusarium graminearum. Microbiology, 155 (9), 3149-3156. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.029546-0

Low pH regulates the production of deoxynivalenol by Fusarium graminearum

2009

Journal Article

Nutrient profiling reveals potent inducers of trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium graminearum

Gardiner, Donald M., Kazan, Kemal and Manners, John M. (2009). Nutrient profiling reveals potent inducers of trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium graminearum. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 46 (8), 604-613. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.04.004

Nutrient profiling reveals potent inducers of trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium graminearum

2008

Journal Article

Phases of infection and gene expression of fusarium graminearum during crown rot disease of wheat

Stephens, Amber E., Gardiner, Donald M., White, Rosemary G., Munn, Alan L. and Manners, John M. (2008). Phases of infection and gene expression of fusarium graminearum during crown rot disease of wheat. Molecular Plant-microbe Interactions, 21 (12), 1571-1581. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-21-12-1571

Phases of infection and gene expression of fusarium graminearum during crown rot disease of wheat

2008

Journal Article

The Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol elicits hydrogen peroxide production, programmed cell death and defence responses in wheat

Desmond, Olivia J., Manners, John M., Stephens, Amber E., Maclean, Donald J., Schenk, Peer M., Gardiner, Donald M., Munn, Alan L. and Kazan, Kemal (2008). The Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol elicits hydrogen peroxide production, programmed cell death and defence responses in wheat. Molecular Plant Pathology, 9 (4), 435-445. doi: 10.1111/J.1364-3703.2008.00475.X

The Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol elicits hydrogen peroxide production, programmed cell death and defence responses in wheat

2008

Journal Article

A Zn(II)2Cys6 DNA binding protein regulates the sirodesmin PL biosynthetic gene cluster in Leptosphaeria maculans

Fox, Ellen M., Gardiner, Donald M., Keller, Nancy P. and Howlett, Barbara J. (2008). A Zn(II)2Cys6 DNA binding protein regulates the sirodesmin PL biosynthetic gene cluster in Leptosphaeria maculans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 45 (5), 671-682. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2007.10.005

A Zn(II)2Cys6 DNA binding protein regulates the sirodesmin PL biosynthetic gene cluster in Leptosphaeria maculans

2008

Journal Article

Towards defining the nuclear proteome

Fink, J. Lynn, Karunaratne, Seetha, Mittal, Amit, Gardiner, Donald M., Hamilton, Nicholas, Mahony, Donna, Kai, Chikatoshi, Suzuki, Harukazu, Hayashizaki, Yosihide and Teasdale, Rohan D. (2008). Towards defining the nuclear proteome. Genome Biology, 9 (1) R15, 1-15. doi: 10.1186/gb-2008-9-1-r15

Towards defining the nuclear proteome

2007

Journal Article

Origin and distribution of epipolythiodioxopiperazine (ETP) gene clusters in filamentous ascomycetes

Patron, Nicola J., Waller, Ross F., Cozijnsen, Anton J., Straney, David C., Gardiner, Donald M., Nierman, William C. and Howlett, Barbara J. (2007). Origin and distribution of epipolythiodioxopiperazine (ETP) gene clusters in filamentous ascomycetes. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 7 (1) 174. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-174

Origin and distribution of epipolythiodioxopiperazine (ETP) gene clusters in filamentous ascomycetes

2007

Journal Article

Production of the toxin sirodesmin PL by Leptosphaeria maculans during infection of Brassica napus

Elliott, Candace E., Gardiner, Donald M., Thomas, Georgina, Cozijnsen, Anton, Van De Wouw, Angela and Howlett, Barbara J. (2007). Production of the toxin sirodesmin PL by Leptosphaeria maculans during infection of Brassica napus. Molecular Plant Pathology, 8 (6), 791-802. doi: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2007.00433.x

Production of the toxin sirodesmin PL by Leptosphaeria maculans during infection of Brassica napus

2007

Journal Article

The M flax rust resistance pre-mRNA is alternatively spliced and contains a complex upstream untranslated region

Schmidt, Simon, Lombardi, Maria, Gardiner, Donald M., Ayliffe, Michael and Anderson, Peter A. (2007). The M flax rust resistance pre-mRNA is alternatively spliced and contains a complex upstream untranslated region. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 115 (3), 373-382. doi: 10.1007/s00122-007-0571-8

The M flax rust resistance pre-mRNA is alternatively spliced and contains a complex upstream untranslated region

2006

Journal Article

A role for the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol in stem colonisation during crown rot disease of wheat caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium pseudograminearum

Mudge, Agnieszka M., Dill-Macky, Ruth, Dong, Yanhong, Gardiner, Donald M., White, Rosemary G. and Manners. John M. (2006). A role for the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol in stem colonisation during crown rot disease of wheat caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium pseudograminearum. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 69 (1-3), 73-85. doi: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2007.01.003

A role for the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol in stem colonisation during crown rot disease of wheat caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium pseudograminearum

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    RNA for novel, safe and sustainable control of myrtle rust
    The Hermon Slade Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Assessment of dsRNA to control blackleg of canola
    Grains Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understanding the molecular mechanisms of virulence in Leptospaheria maculans, a fungal pathogen of canola

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Chris Brosnan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Systemic RNA biopesticides for controlling fungal pathogens in grain crops

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Chris Brosnan, Dr Anne Sawyer

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Histological analysis of banana-Fusarium interactions

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Shi Wei Chen, Professor Elizabeth Aitken

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Bioinformatic Approaches for Elucidating RNAi Mechanisms and Enhancing dsRNA Design for Agronomic Pest and Pathogen Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Chris Brosnan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Topical application of RNA interference targeting plant fungal diseases

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Chris Brosnan, Professor Elizabeth Aitken

Completed supervision

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