Overview
Availability
- Dr Agnelo Furtado is:
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Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2016
Journal Article
Grain physical characteristics of the Australian wild rices
Tikapunya, Tiparat, Fox, Glen, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert (2016). Grain physical characteristics of the Australian wild rices. Plant Genetic Resources, 15 (5), 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1479262116000083
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Genomic Diversity and Phylogenetic Relationships of Wild and Domesticated Macadamia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Bruce Topp
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Doctor Philosophy
Genomic analysis of potential food crops in the channel country
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo
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Doctor Philosophy
Editing nutritional traits in rice.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo
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Doctor Philosophy
Genome variation in mango and related species
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Genomic analysis of mechanisms of adaptive evolution
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Genomic Resources and Transformation Approaches for Australian Wild Rice to Support Rice Pre-Breeding and Improvement
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Pauline Okemo
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Citrus genomics: chromosome-level genome assemblies, annotations, and phylogenetic relationships of Australian native species and four commercial citrus varieties
Associate Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The genomes of the four Macadamia species
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Bruce Topp
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Analysis of genome and transcriptome variation in AA genome Australian wild rice
Associate Advisor
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Characterization of water-stress tolerance in jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) using genomics technology
Associate Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Sorghum genomics: Diversity and evolution of the genus Sorghum and the role of cyanogenesis
Associate Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Assessment and identification of molecular markers underpinning for H. armigera Hübner resistance in Australian wild Cajanus species
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Metabolic and Transcriptomic Changes in the Developing Sugarcane Culm Associated with High Yield and Early-Season High Sugar Content.
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Analysis of biomass traits in sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids)
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the transcriptional control of UDP-Glucose metabolism in Sugarcane
Associate Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Canopy Position Influences on Gene Expression and Coffee Quality
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Heather Smyth
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Analysis of gene expression in the developing seed with the quality of wheat
Associate Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Genomic studies of biochemical compounds determining arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) quality
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Heather Smyth
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Grain quality of Australian wild rice (compared to domesticated rice)
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Heather Smyth
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Analysis of genes controlling biomass traits in the genome of sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids)
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Genomic characterization of African cultivated and wild Oryza species
Associate Advisor
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