Papers and presentations representing
research undertaken by members of
the Green Crop Network community
2006
Allan, A.W., Shelp, B.J. 2006.
Fluctuations of gamma-aminobutyrate, gamma-hydroxybutyrate and related amino acids in /Arabidopsis/ leaves as a function of the light-dark cycle, leaf age and N stress. Canadian Journal of Botany 84: 1339-46.
Almaraz, J, Zhou, X and Smith DL. 2006.
Gas exchange characteristics and dry mass of soybean treated with lipo-chitooligosaccharides. J Crop Phys (in press).
Blais DR, and Altosaar I. 2006.
Human CD14 expressed in seeds of transgenic tobacco displays similar proteolytic resistance and bioactivity with its mammalian-produced counterpart. Transgenic Research 15: 151–164.
Duzan HM, Mabood F, Souleimanov A, Smith DL. 2006.
Nod Bj-V (C18:1, MeFuc) production by Bradyrhizobium japonicum (USDA110, 532C) at suboptimal growth temperatures. Journal of Plant Physiology 163:107-111.
Gray EJ, Lee KD, Souleimanov AM, Di Falco MR, Zhou X , Ly, A, Charles, TC, Driscoll, BT and Smith DL. 2006.
A novel bacteriocin, Thuricin 17, produced by PGPR strain Bacillus thuringiensis NEB17: isolation and classification. Journal of Applied Microbiology 100:545–554.
Gray, E, Di Falco, M, Souleimanov, A, Smith, DL. 2006.
Proteomic analysis of the bacteriocin, thuricin 17 produced by Bacillus thuringiensis NEB17. FEMS Microbiology Letters 255:27–32.
Maimaiti J, Zhang Y, Yang J, Cen Y-P, Layzell DB, Peoples M and Dong Z. 2006.
Isolation and Characterization of Hydrogen-Oxidizing Bacteria induced following exposure of soil to Hydrogen Gas and their impact on plant growth. (in press).
Mao JQ, Zaidi MA, Arnason JT, Altosaar. 2006.
In vitro regeneration of Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. cv. blackeye cowpea via shoot organogenesis. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Culture, TICU849R, (in press).
Peng, M, Bi, Y-M., Cui, Y. and Rothstein, S.J 2006.
AtMBD9: A Protein Having a Methyl-CpG-Binding Domain Regulates Flowering Time and Shoot Branching in Arabidopsis. Plant Journal, 46: 282-296
Riaz N, Husnain T, Fatima T, Makhdoom R, Bashir K, Masson L, Altosaar I, Riazuddin S. 2006.
Development of Indica Basmati rice harboring two insecticidal genes for sustainable resistance against lepidopteran insects. South African Journal of Botany 72: 217 – 223.
Supanjani, K.D. Lee, J.J. Almaraz, X. Zhou, and D.L. Smith 2006.
Effect of organic N source on growth, LCO production and early soybean nodulation associated by Bradyrhizobium japonicum. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 52: 227-236.
Zaidi, MA, Cheng X, Xu H and Altosaar I. 2006.
Ex situ application of foliar-produced lepidoptericides from transgenic rice to control Pieris rapae and stability in vivo. Crop Protection 25: 748–752.
Presentations:
Speratti, A.B. and Whalen, J.K. 2006.
Quantifying earthworm-induced nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide emissions from a corn agroecosystem. VIIIth International Symposium on Earthworm Ecology, Krakow, Poland, September, 2006.
Katavic, V., Quach L., and Kunst, L.: 2006.
“Systematic study of the genes/enzymes contributing to seed oil content in Arabidopsis thaliana using reverse genetic approach”. 17th International Symposium on Plant Lipids, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, July 16-21, 2006.
Gillespie, A., Walley F., Farrell R., Leinweber P., Regier T. and Blyth R., 2006.
XANES Characterization of Amino Sugars and Protein N in Soils, Abstracts of the 9th Annual User’s Meeting, Canadian Light Source Inc., University of Saskatchewan, June 16-18, 2006.
Speratti, A.B. and Whalen, J.K. 2006.
Seasonal variation in nitrous oxide fluxes in relation to soil parameters. Association Québécoise de Spécialistes en Sciences du Sol, Montréal, Québec, June 2006.
Speratti, A.B., and Whalen, J.K. 2006.
Nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide emissions from agricultural soils as influenced by earthworms. Canadian Society of Soil Science Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, May, 2006.
Kunst, L., 2006.
“Probing Storage Oil Accumulation in Developing Oilseeds”. Canadian Plant Bio-Industrial Oils Workshop, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, February 28-March 1, 2006.
2005
Bi, Y., Wu, Y., Signorelli, T. and Rothstein, S.J. 2005.
Genetic Analysis of the Arabidopsis GATA Gene Family Reveals a GATA Gene Whose Expression is Regulated by Nitrate and Which Regulates Several Aspects of Carbon Metabolism. Plant Journal 44: 680-692.
Ehlting J., Mattheus N., Aeschliman D. S., Li E., Hamberger B., Cullis I.F., Zhuang J., Kaneda M., Mansfield S.D., Samuel L., Ritland K., Ellis B. E., Bohlmann J. and Douglas C. J.. 2005.
Global transcript profiling of primary stems from Arabidopsis thaliana identifies candidate genes for missing links in lignin biosynthesis and transcriptional regulators of fiber differentiation. Plant Journal 42: 618-640.