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Dr

Agnelo Furtado

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Overview

Availability

Dr Agnelo Furtado is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Works

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151 works between 1999 and 2025

121 - 140 of 151 works

2015

Journal Article

Efficient eucalypt cell wall deconstruction and conversion for sustainable lignocellulosic biofuels

Healey, Adam L., Lee, David J., Furtado, Agnelo, Simmons, Blake A. and Henry, Robert J. (2015). Efficient eucalypt cell wall deconstruction and conversion for sustainable lignocellulosic biofuels. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 3 (NOV) 190, 190.1-190.14. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2015.00190

Efficient eucalypt cell wall deconstruction and conversion for sustainable lignocellulosic biofuels

2015

Journal Article

Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels

Hoang, Nam V., Furtado, Agnelo, Botha, Frederik C., Simmons, Blake A. and Henry, Robert J. (2015). Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 3 (NOV) 182, 1-15. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2015.00182

Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels

2015

Journal Article

Relationships of wild and domesticated rices (Oryza AA genome species) based upon whole chloroplast genome sequences

Wambugu, Peterson W., Brozynska, Marta, Furtado, Agnelo, Waters, Daniel L. and Henry, Robert J. (2015). Relationships of wild and domesticated rices (Oryza AA genome species) based upon whole chloroplast genome sequences. Scientific Reports, 5 (Art No.: 13957) 13957, 13957. doi: 10.1038/srep13957

Relationships of wild and domesticated rices (Oryza AA genome species) based upon whole chloroplast genome sequences

2015

Journal Article

Genomics of crop wild relatives: Expanding the gene pool for crop improvement

Brozynska, Marta., Furtado, Agnelo. and Henry, Robert J. (2015). Genomics of crop wild relatives: Expanding the gene pool for crop improvement. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 14 (4), 1070-1085. doi: 10.1111/pbi.12454

Genomics of crop wild relatives: Expanding the gene pool for crop improvement

2015

Journal Article

Next Generation Sequencing of total DNA from sugarcane provides no evidence for chloroplast heteroplasmy

Hoang, Nam V., Furtado, Agnelo, McQualter, Richard B. and Henry, Robert J. (2015). Next Generation Sequencing of total DNA from sugarcane provides no evidence for chloroplast heteroplasmy. New Negatives in Plant Science, 1-2, 33-45. doi: 10.1016/j.neps.2015.10.001

Next Generation Sequencing of total DNA from sugarcane provides no evidence for chloroplast heteroplasmy

2015

Journal Article

A novel highly differentially expressed gene in wheat endosperm associated with bread quality

Furtado, A., Bundock, P. C., Banks, P. M., Fox, G., Yin, X. and Henry, R. J. (2015). A novel highly differentially expressed gene in wheat endosperm associated with bread quality. Scientific Reports, 5 (10446) 10446, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/srep10446

A novel highly differentially expressed gene in wheat endosperm associated with bread quality

2015

Conference Publication

Analysis of the chloroplast genome of a coffee relative from northern Australia

Cooper, T., Furtado, A., Henry, R. J. and Crayn, D. (2015). Analysis of the chloroplast genome of a coffee relative from northern Australia. International Horticultural Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17-22 August 2014. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2015.1101.27

Analysis of the chloroplast genome of a coffee relative from northern Australia

2015

Conference Publication

Developing cereals acceptable to consumers for production in new and variable climates

Henry, Robert J., Rangan, Parimalan and Furtado, Agnelo (2015). Developing cereals acceptable to consumers for production in new and variable climates. Agriculture and Climate Change - Adapting Crops to Increased Uncertainty (AGRI 2015), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 15-17 February 2015. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.07.128

Developing cereals acceptable to consumers for production in new and variable climates

2014

Journal Article

Modifying plants for biofuel and biomaterial production

Furtado, Agnelo, Lupoi, Jason S., Hoang, Nam V., Healey, Adam, Singh, Seema, Simmons, Blake A. and Henry, Robert J. (2014). Modifying plants for biofuel and biomaterial production. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 12 (9), 1246-1258. doi: 10.1111/pbi.12300

Modifying plants for biofuel and biomaterial production

2014

Journal Article

Chloroplast genome of novel rice germplasm identified in Northern Australia

Brozynska, Marta, Omar, Ernnie Syafika, Furtado, Agnelo, Crayn, Darren, Simon, Bryan, Ishikawa, Ryuji and Henry, Robert James (2014). Chloroplast genome of novel rice germplasm identified in Northern Australia. Tropical Plant Biology, 7 (3-4), 111-120. doi: 10.1007/s12042-014-9142-8

Chloroplast genome of novel rice germplasm identified in Northern Australia

2014

Journal Article

Direct Chloroplast sequencing: Comparison of sequencing platforms and analysis tools for whole chloroplast barcoding

Brozynska, Marta, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert James (2014). Direct Chloroplast sequencing: Comparison of sequencing platforms and analysis tools for whole chloroplast barcoding. PLoS One, 9 (10) e110387, e110387.1-e110387.10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110387

Direct Chloroplast sequencing: Comparison of sequencing platforms and analysis tools for whole chloroplast barcoding

2014

Journal Article

Protocol: a simple method for extracting next-generation sequencing quality genomic DNA from recalcitrant plant species

Healey, Adam, Furtado, Agnelo, Cooper, Tal and Henry, Robert J. (2014). Protocol: a simple method for extracting next-generation sequencing quality genomic DNA from recalcitrant plant species. Plant Methods, 10 (1) 21, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/1746-4811-10-21

Protocol: a simple method for extracting next-generation sequencing quality genomic DNA from recalcitrant plant species

2014

Book Chapter

DNA extraction from vegetative tissue for next-generation sequencing

Furtado, Agnelo (2014). DNA extraction from vegetative tissue for next-generation sequencing. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. 1-5) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, NY United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0-1

DNA extraction from vegetative tissue for next-generation sequencing

2014

Book Chapter

Cloning of DNA fragments: Ligation reactions in agarose gel

Furtado, Agnelo (2014). Cloning of DNA fragments: Ligation reactions in agarose gel. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. 117-121) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0_10

Cloning of DNA fragments: Ligation reactions in agarose gel

2014

Book Chapter

Structural genomics of eucalypts

Healey, Adam, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2014). Structural genomics of eucalypts. Genetics, genomics and breeding of eucalypts. (pp. 103-120) edited by Robert Henry and Chittaranjan Kole. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b17154

Structural genomics of eucalypts

2014

Book Chapter

RNA extraction from developing or mature wheat seeds

Furtado, Agnelo (2014). RNA extraction from developing or mature wheat seeds. Cereal Genomics: Methods and Protocols. (pp. 23-28) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0-4

RNA extraction from developing or mature wheat seeds

2014

Book Chapter

Preface

Henry, Robert J. and Furtado, Agnelo (2014). Preface. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. v-v) New York, NY, United States: Humana Press.

Preface

2013

Journal Article

Conservation and utilization of African Oryza genetic resources

Wambugu, Peterson W., Furtado, Agnelo, Le Waters, Daniel, Nyamongo, Desterio O. and Henry, Robert J. (2013). Conservation and utilization of African Oryza genetic resources. Rice, 6 (1) 29, 29.1-29.13. doi: 10.1186/1939-8433-6-29

Conservation and utilization of African Oryza genetic resources

2012

Journal Article

Gene expression in the developing aleurone and starchy endosperm of wheat

Gillies, Susan A., Futardo, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2012). Gene expression in the developing aleurone and starchy endosperm of wheat. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 10 (6), 668-679. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2012.00705.x

Gene expression in the developing aleurone and starchy endosperm of wheat

2009

Journal Article

Analysis of promoters in transgenic barley and wheat

Furtado, Agnelo, Henry, Robert J. and Pellegrineschi, Alessandro (2009). Analysis of promoters in transgenic barley and wheat. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 7 (3), 240-253. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2008.00394.x

Analysis of promoters in transgenic barley and wheat

Funding

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2027
    Building an advanced genomics platform for Australian horticulture
    Murdoch University
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023
    Blueberry Genotyping
    Mountain Blue Orchards Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Genome sequencing and functional analysis of Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) to elucidate drought and salt tolerance using most advanced OMICS technologies
    King Faisal University
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    A situational analysis for developing a Rice industry in Northern Australia
    CRC for Developing Northern Australia
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2024
    National Tree Genomics Program - Genomics Toolbox
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Development of Duboisia in Australia for Enhanced Alkaloid Production
    India Glycols Limited
    Open grant

Supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Integrating Genomics, Tissue Culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 to Unlock the Agricultural Potential of Australian Wild Rice

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Genomic analysis of potential food crops in the channel country

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Citrus genomics: chromosome-level genome assemblies, annotations, and phylogenetic relationships of Australian native species and four commercial citrus varieties

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Characterization of the Genomes of Australian Wild Rice and Application of Gene Editing to Their Domestication

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Integrating Genomics, Tissue Culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 to Unlock the Agricultural Potential of Australian Wild Rice

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Editing nutritional traits in rice.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Genome diversity in the Macadamia genus

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Bruce Topp, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Genomic analysis of mechanisms of adaptive evolution

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo, Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Mango Genomics

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Citrus genomics: chromosome-level genome assemblies, annotations, and phylogenetic relationships of Australian native species and four commercial citrus varieties

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Robert Henry

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Citrus Genomics

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Robert Henry

Completed supervision

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