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Research REPORTS - Summaries
10/11
Germination
of Australian alpine species and implications in a changing climate
Grant details
Amelia J. Martyn, Karen D. Sommerville and Catherine
A. Offord, The Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan, New South Wales
09/10
08/09
Impact
of climate on the genetic diversity of native species using Microlaena
stipoides as a model Grant
details
R.J. Henry1,2, S. McDonald1, F. M. Shapter1,
I. Chivers3 and D.L.E. Waters1 1
Centre for Plant Conservation Genetics, Southern Cross University.
2Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, University
of Queensland 3 Native Seeds Pty Ltd, Melbourne
Understanding
the biochemical basis of flower colour in Australian native Ptilotus
and Gomphrena
Dr Dion K. Harrison, Dr Jitka Kochanek and Professor Daryl C. Joyce,
University of Queensland Grant details
Developing a screening
procedure to determine impact of climate change on seed germination threatened
native plant species
Dr Jenny Guerin, Thai Te, Michael Thorpe,
Daniel Duval and Dr Phillip Ainsley, South Australian Seed Conservation
Centre Grant
details
Can
the phenology of Australian wild relatives of cultivated rice be modified
for human use?
Brian Atwell and Margaret Morgan, Departments of Biological Sciences
& Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University
Grant details
07/08
Reproductive
biology of the Magenta Lilly Pilly (Syzygium paniculatum) and
its implications for conservation Grant
details
Katie A. G. Thurlby1, 2 , William B. Sherwin2 , Maurizio Rossetto1 , and
Peter G. Wilson1
1 National Herbarium of NSW, Botanic Gardens Trust, Mrs Macquaries Rd
Sydney, NSW 2000
2 School of Biotechnology and BioMolecular Sciences, University of New
South Wales, NSW 2052
06/07
Pollination
biology of Ptilotus axillaris
Melinda Perkins and Margaret Johnston, Centre for Native
Floriculture, School of Land, Crop and Food Sciences, University of Queensland,
Gatton Grant details
Breeding behaviour of
Santalum lanceolatum self-, intra- and interspecific cross-compatibility
Tony Page and Hanington Tate, School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James
Cook University, Cairns, Queensland Grant
details
Mechanical
constraint model of seed coat dormancy in Grevillea
E. Charles Morris and Candida Briggs, School of Natural Sciences, Hawkesbury
Campus, University of Western Sydney Grant
details
Mycorrhizal
associations in the Fabaceae: are they really needed?
Tina Bell and Ghazala Yasmeen, School of Forest and Ecosystem Science,
University of Melbourne, Creswick, Victoria Grant
details
05/06
Do heat and smoke
affect the permeability of the Grevillea seed coat to large molecular
weight compounds?
E. Charles Morris & Candida Briggs, School
of Science, Food and Horticulture, University of Western Sydney Hawkesbury
Grant details
Identification of
fungal mycorrhizal species associated with increased plant growth of the
rare Fabaceae species Gastrolobium vestitum
Dr Celeste Linde, Research School of Biology, The Australian National
University, Canberra ACT 0200 Grant
details
Harnessing native
Fabaceae for agriculture - the importance of mycorrhizal fungi
Mark Tibbett, Megan H. Ryan, Susan Barker, Yinglong Chen, Matthew D. Denton,
Tamara Edmonds-Tibbett and Christopher Walker
School of Plant Biology, University of Western Australia Grant
details
04/05
The
biology and cultivation of Revwattsia fragile (Watts) D. L. Jones,
a rare Queensland fern, for potential commercial production
D. Christine Cargill1, 2 and Jen Johnston1: 1. Centre
for Plant Biodiversity Research, CSIRO. Canberra. ACT. 2601; 2. Australian
National Botanic Gardens, Canberra. ACT. 2601
Grant details
Measuring
and managing the impact of secondary salinisation on riparian flora
Alan Lymbery, Michelle Ingram and Farhan Bokhari
Fish Health Unit, School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch
University Grant details
Land-use legacies
in the Woohlpooer State Forest: The potential for recovery of herbaceous
vegetation after release from a long history of sheep grazing in a species-rich
woodland
Jodi N. Price, Nathan Wong and John W. Morgan, Department of Botany, La
Trobe University Grant
details
Development of
new root vegetable crops from southern Western Australia's diverse tuberous
flora
Woodall GS1, Moule ML1, Eckersley P2, Boxshall B1 and Puglisi B1
1Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management,
The University of Western Australia, Albany WA
2 Eckersley Rural Consulting Bunbury WA Grant
details
03/04
Plasma
discharge treatment for improved germination of seeds and killing of fungal
spores on seed coats
Stefani S. Griesser, Shakti Prakash and Hans J. Griesser
Ian Wark Research Institute, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes,
SA 5095 Grant
details
Exploring the horticultural potential
of native Australian flowering shrubs in the Solanum brownii
group
Adam Marchant, Andrew Perkins, George Orel, Gillian Towler
Grant details
02/03
Life histories and reproductive
biology of plants in the desert and halophytic genus Frankenia
(Frankeniaceae) in Australia
Dr Lyndlee C. Easton, School of Biological Sciences, Flinders University
Grant
details
Germination,
Establishment and Mycorrhizal Synthesis in the Epacrid Woollsia pungens
Anne E Ashford & John H Palmer, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental
Sciences, University of New South Wales
Grant details
Epacris impressa
Labill.: Inoculation of cuttings with ericoid mycorrhizal fungus and DNA
fingerprinting of floral races
Melanie Conomikes, Cassandra McLean and Gregory Moore Grant
details
Developing a technique
for obtaining colour accurate photographs of Australian Native Flowers
Michael Eckert Grant
details
01/02
Pollination
and fruit production of native species in fragmented remnant vegetation.
Mr. David Duncan, Australian National University, Department of Botany
& Zoology
Grant details
Seed
longevity and viability in several plant species of Box-Ironbark Forests
Corinna Orscheg, University of Melbourne
Grant details
The
horticultural potential of an endangered species, the Freycinet WaxFlower
from Eastern Tasmania.
Dr. Andrew Rozefelds, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery with the Tasmanian
Herbarium Grant
details
Development
of somatic embryogenesis as a propagation method for ornamental eucalypts.
Margaret Sedgley, University of Adelaide
Grant details
Genetic diversity and
plant propagation in the rare rainforest tree, Ryparosa kurrangii.
Bruce L. Webber & Ian E. Woodrow, School of Botany, The University
of Melbourne Grant details
00/01
Genetic structure and diversity in
the soil-stored seed bank of the endangered Grevillea caleyi
Tanya Llorens, University of Wollongong
Grant details
Investigating sterility in the
clonal shrub Hakea pulvinifera: comparative studies of reproductive
biology, floral development and genetic variation
Jennifer Smith and Acram Taji Grant
details
99/00
Root exudates
of Banksia species from different habitats – a genus-wide
comparison Erik J. Veneklaas, Hans Lambers and Greg Cawthray
Grant details
Phytophthora Species
Associated with Root and Crown Rots of Boronia in Cut flower Production
L. Tesoriero, J. Lidbetter, M. Terras& A. Drenth Grant
details
Germination and growth
response of salt tolerant native grasses from ephemeral wetlands in inland
Victoria Brown, A.J., Reddy, N., Cody, J. and James, E.A. Grant
details
98/99
Propagation
of the Endangered ‘Gaping Leek Orchid’ (Prasophyllum correctum)
Tien Huynh, RMIT University and Fiona Coates, La Trobe University
Grant details
Lignotuber
formation in Banksia
Professor Margaret Sedgley, University of Adelaide
Grant details
Hybridisation in three
sympatric Persoonia species: P. chamaepitys, P.
myrtelloides and P. levis
Chris Nancarrow, Institute for Conservation Biology and Law, University
of Wollongong Grant details
Developing propagation techniques
for bush tomato
Krystyna A Johnson and Amani K Ahmed, University of Technology, Sydney
Grant details
Implications
of reproductive biology and morphology on the conservation of Grevillea
williamsonii (Proteaceae)
Elizabeth James, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
Grant details
Interactions
between nematodes and mycorrhizae and survival of the native hills daisy
(Ixodia archillaeoides).
Paul Dalby, Evelina Facelli and Greg Walker, University of Adelaide
Grant details
Do introduced honey
bees Apis mellifera disrupt breeding systems of bird-adapted
Australian plants? A comparison in Grevillea
Thomas Celebrezze , David J. Ayre and Robert J. Whelan, University of
Wollongong
Grant details
97/98
Re-construction of an Australian
Grassland.
John Delpratt, Burnley College, University of Melbourne
Ian Shears, Horticultural Consultant.
Grant details
Sporobolus
virginicus a Native Grass for Saline Soils
Dr Anthony White, University of NSW
Grant details
96/97
Restoration
of a Mallee Community: the role of mycorrhizae.
Evelina Facelli, Zaida Antoniolli, Jose Facelli and Sally Smith, University
of Adelaide Grant details
Selection and evaluation
of eastern Australian Conospermum species as cut flowers: The
western Victorian species C. mitchellii and C. paten
Tony Slater Grant details
Effects of auxin treatment,
cutting type and air and root zone temperatures on cutting propagation
of eastern species of Conospermum and Persoonia with
potential horticultural value
Fiona Perry Grant details
95/96
Changes in flammability
of vegetation in relation to fire frequency: Fuel dynamics after prescribed
fire and wildfire in forests of the ACT
Dr John Raison Grant details
Ignitibility
of leaves of Australian Plants
Malcolm Gill and Peter Moore Grant
details
Seed biology
of Australian euphorbs
Dr Duncan Mackay and Dr Molly A. Whalen Grant
details
Photoautotrophic micropropagation
of Banksia
John Godfrey & Rob Cross Grant
details
Modelling interactions
of fire and rainforest
John Crockett, Brendan Mackey and Julian Ash Grant
details
Seed production
of pink paper daisy (Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea)
and yellow strawflower Schoenia filifolia subsp. subulifolia
(Asteraceae)
Julie A. Plummer, David T. Turner and D. Cheongsaat Grant
details
94/95
Significance
of floral odours to bat pollinators
Anthony C. Oldfield Grant
details
Lomatia
tasmanica and Persoonia muelleri propagation and commercial
horticulture
Jocelyn Cambecedes and Jayne Balmer
Grant details
Biological control
of Phytophthora cinnamomi in Thryptomene spp. using
manure treatments
David Guest, I. Nyoman Aryantha and Rob Cross Grant
details
Propagation
of Persoonia virgarta for the development of a new floricultural
export crop.
Lynda Bauer (ne Ketelhohn) and Margaret Johnston Grant
details
Stirlingia latifolia
establishment
Aileen Reid and Alison Fuss Grant
details
93/94
Selection and evaluation
of Ozothamnus obcordatus and Chrysocephalum semipapposum
as cut flowers
A.T. Slater and A.D. Allen Grant
details
Seed biology and germination
study of Zieria prostrata
N.Prakash Grant
details
92/93
Cloning and Selection of banksia
Margaret Sedgley Grant details
89/90
Microbial
symbionts of Sturt's Desert Pea
Greg Kirby Grant details
Propagation of Conospermum
spp.
Acram Taji Grant details
88/89
UV reflectance patterns
in the flowers of Australian native plants
Dr B.R. Randell Grant details
Pollination in Waratah
Robert Whelan and Ross Goldingay Grant
details
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