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Research REPORTS
Final reports on Research Projects in
order of year of grant
2011/12
Karen
Johnson and Peter McQuillan
Determining the pollinators of rare and endangered Epacris species:
implications for conservation
(XPS 9,290 KB)
2010/11
Amelia
J. Martyn, Karen D. Sommerville and Catherine A. Offord
Effects of stratification and temperature on germination of high-altitude
species from Kosciuszko National Park (PDF 531 KB)
2009/10
2008/09
Nicholas
A. Paul, Symon A. Dworjanyn, Rocky de Nys
“Green
caviar” and “sea grapes”: targeted cultivation of high-value
seaweeds from the genus Caulerpa
(PDF 1829 KB)
Dr
Jenny Guerin, Thai Te, Michael Thorpe, Daniel Duval and Dr Phillip Ainsley
Developing
a screening procedure to determine the impact of climate change on seed
germination in threatened native plant species (PDF
622 KB)
S. McDonald, F. M. Shapter, I.Chivers
, D.L.E. Waters and R.J. Henry
Impact of climate on the genetic diversity of native species using Microlaena
stipoides as a model (PDF 219
KB)
Brian Atwell and Margaret Morgan
Reproductive development in Australian wild rice: a source of genetic
variation for cultivated rice? (PDF 257 KB)
2007/08
Katie
A. G. Thurlby, William B. Sherwin, Maurizio Rossetto, and Peter G. Wilson
Reproductive biology of the Magenta
Lilly Pilly (Syzygium paniculatum) and its implications for conservation
(PDF 907 KB)
Carola Kuramotto de Bednarik
Relative importance of fire regimes and environmental gradients for the
distribution of rainforests in the Sydney region (PDF 799 KB)
2006/07
Margaret
Johnston
An evaluation of the temperature and daylength requirements of Australian
potted colour species (PDK 740 KB)
Melinda Perkins &
Margaret Johnston
Pollination biology of Ptilotus axillaris
(PDF 915 KB)
Tony Page & Hanington Tate
Breeding behaviour of Santalum lanceolatum self-, intra- and
interspecific cross-compatibility (PDF 582 KB)
E. Charles Morris &
Candida Briggs
Mechanical constraint model of seed coat dormancy in Grevillea
(PDF 498 KB)
Jon Luly, Joe Holtum and
Michelle Waycott
The status of the waddi tree (Acacia pence) in Queensland
(PDF 3,161 KB)
Tina Bell and Ghazala Yasmeen
Mycorrhizal associations in the Fabaceae: are they really needed?
(PDF 516 KB)
2005/06
E.
Charles Morris & Candida Briggs
Do heat and smoke affect the permeability of the Grevillea seed coat to
large molecular weight compounds?
(PDF 376 KB)
Celeste Linde
Identification of fungal mycorrhizal species associated with increased
plant growth of the rare Fabaceae species Gastrolobium vestitum
(PDF 176 KB)
Megan H. Ryan & Matthew
D. Denton
Harnessing native Fabaceae for agriculture - the importance of mycorrhizal
fungi (PDF 545 KB)
2004/05
D.
Christine Cargill and Jen Johnston
The biology and cultivation of Revwattsia fragilis (Watts) D.L.Jones
(PDF 3,131 KB)
Alan
Lymbery, Michelle Ingram and Farhan Bokhari
Measuring and managing the impact of secondary salinisation on
riparian flora (PDF 210 KB)
Jodi
N. Price, Nathan Wong and John W. Morgan
The potential for recovery of herbaceous vegetation
after release from a long history of sheep grazing in a species-rich woodland
(PDF 354KB)
Geoff Woodall, Melinda Moule,
Peter Eckersley, Ben Boxshall and Ben Puglisi
Development of new root vegetable crops from southern Western Australia's
diverse tuberous flora (PDF 405KB)
2003/04
Stefani
S. Griesser, Shakti Prakash and Hans J. Griesser
Plasma discharge treatment for improved germination of seeds and killing
of fungal spores on seed coats (PDF 981KB)
Santi
Krisantini,
Margaret Johnston, Christine Beveridge &
Richard Williams
The role of phytohormone auxin in adventitious rhizogenesis in Grevillea
(PDF 414KB)
Adam
Marchant, Andrew Perkins, George Orel, Gillian Towler
Exploring the horticultural potential of
native Australian flowering shrubs in the Solanum brownii group
(PDF 192KB)
2002/03
Anne Ashford & John Palmer
Germination, Establishment and Mycorrhizal Synthesis in the Epacrid Woollsia
pungens (PDF 216 KB)
Melanie Conomikes,
Cassandra McLean and Gregory Moore
Epacris impressa Labill.: Inoculation of cuttings with ericoid mycorrhizal
fungus and DNA fingerprinting of floral races (PDF 1,265 KB)
Lyndlee C.
Easton
Life histories and reproductive biology of plants in the desert and halophytic
genus Frankenia (Frankeniaceae) in Australia.
(PDF 244 KB)
Michael Eckert
Developing a technique for obtaining colour accurate photographs of Australian
Native Flowers (PDF 163 KB)
2001/02
David Duncan
Pollination of Black-Anther flax lily (Dianella
revoluta) in fragmented New South Wales malee (PDF 419
KB)
Corinna Orscheg
Seed longevity and viability in several plant species of Box-Ironbark
Forests (PDF 1668 KB)
Natalie Papworth, Alan MacFadyen,
Alan Gray, Anthony Koutoulis, Aina Price and Andrew Rozefelds
The horticultural potential of an endangered species, the Freycinet Wax
Flower (Philotheca freyciana) from eastern Tasmania (PDF
879 KB)
Margaret Sedgley
Development of somatic embryogenesis as a propagation method for ornamental
eucalypt hybrids (PDF 30 KB)
Bruce Webber and Ian Woodrow
Genetic diversity and plant propagation in the rare rainforest tree Ryparosa
kurrangii (PDF 659 KB)
2000/01
Tanya
Llorens
Genetic structure and diversity in the soil-stored seed bank of the endangered
Grevillea caleyi (PDF 903 KB)
Jennifer Smith and Acram Taji
Investigating sterility in the clonal shrub Hakea pulvinifera:
comparative studies of reproductive biology, floral development and genetic
variation (PDF 435 KB)
1999/00
Erik J. Veneklaas,
Hans Lambers and Greg Cawthray
Root exudates of Banksia species from different habitats –
a genus-wide comparison (PDF 155 KB)
L. Tesoriero, J. Lidbetter, M.
Terras& A. Drenth
Phytophthora species associated with root and crown rots of Boronia
in cut flower production (PDF 21 KB)
Brown, A.J., Reddy, N., Cody, J. and
James, E.A
Germination and growth response of salt tolerant native grasses from ephemeral
wetlands in inland Victoria (PDF 5104 KB)
1998/99
Margaret Sedgley
Lignotuber formation in Banksia (PDF 4694 KB)
Chris Nancarrow
Hybridisation in three sympatric Persoonia species: P. chamaepitys,
P. myrtelloides and P. levis (PDF 445 KB)
Krystyna A Johnson and Amani K Ahmed
Developing propagation techniques for bush tomato (PDF 779 KB)
Elizabeth James
Implications of reproductive biology and morphology on the conservation
of Grevillea williamsonii (Proteaceae) (PDF
997 KB)
Paul Dalby, Evelina Facelli, and Greg
Walker
The role of mycorrhizal associations in the growth and survival of the
native hills daisy, Ixodia achillaeoides: interactions with root-pathogenic
nematodes (PDF 55 KB)
Thomas Celebrezze , David J. Ayre
and Robert J. Whelan
Do introduced honey bees Apis mellifera disrupt breeding systems
of bird-adapted Australian plants? A comparison in Grevillea
(PDF 562 KB)
1997/98
Anthony R Smith White
An investigation of morphological variation in the salt-tolerant grass
Sporobolus virginicus from coastal NSW and its possible application
as a turf grass (PDF 56 KB)
John Delpratt and Ian
Shears
The effect of nitrogen fertility and mowing frequency on the persistence
of twelve Australian perennial forbs in a planted grassland community
(PDF 1,557 KB)
Tien Huynh and Fiona Coates
Propagation and seed viability of the endangered orchid
Prasophyllum correctum D.L. Jones (Gaping Leek Orchid). (PDF
54 KB)
1996/97
Rob Cross
Ex situ conservation of Caladenia -photoautotrophic
micropropagation of Caladenia
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne (PDF 849 KB)
Evelina Facelli, Zaida Antoniolli,
José M. Facelli and Sally E. Smith
Restoration of a mallee community., the role of mycorrhizal symbiosis
(PDF 127 KB)
Dr William R Loneragan
Conserving Plant Diversity in Banksia Woodlands
Tony Slater
Selection and evaluation of eastern Australian Conospermum species
as cut flowers: The western Victorian species C. mitchellii and
C. paten ( PDF 60 KB)
Fiona Perry and Steven Trueman
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 (PDF 1,743 KB)
1995/96
Gregory L. Unwin and Mark A. Hunt
Regeneration biology and silviculture of Tasmanian Soft Tree Fern Dicksonia
antarctica (PDF 142 KB)
John Raison
Changes in flammability of vegetation in relation to fire frequency
(PDF 511 KB)
Duncan Mackay and Molly A.
Whalen
Seed biology of Australian euphorbs (PDF 195 KB)
A. Malcolm Gill and Peter H.R.
Moore
Ignitibility of leaves of Australian plants (PDF
908 KB)
John Godfrey
& Rob Cross
Photoautotrophic micropropagation of Banksia (PDF 553 KB)
Mark
Crossley
Propagation and
cultivation of the aquarium plant Aponogeton elongatus.
John Crockett,
Brendan Mackey and Julian Ash
Modelling interactions of fire and rainforest (PDF 898 KB)
Julie
A. Plummer, David T. Turner and D. Cheongsaat
Seed production of pink paper daisy (Rhodanthe chlorocephala
subsp. rosea) and yellow strawflower Schoenia filifolia
subsp. subulifolia (Asteraceae) (PDF 1080 KB)
1994/95
G.R.
Stewart and M.H. Turnbull
Mycorrhization in Eucalyptus Roots
Aileen Reid and Alison Fuss
Stirlingia latifolia establishment (PDF 429 KB)
A.C. Oldfield
Significance of floral odours to animal pollinators. (PDF
181KB)
Greg Pattinson, Peter McGee
and Kate Hammill
Effects of Fire on the Survival of and Development of Fruiting Bodies
of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi.
Cassandra Mclean
Investigation of the importance of mycorrhizae on propagation of some
members of the family Epacridaceae
Lynda Bauer (ne Ketelhohn)
and Margaret Johnston
Propagation of Persoonia virgarta for the development of a new
floricultural export crop (PDF 1,952 KB)
Jocelyn Cambecedes and Jayne Balmer
Lomatia tasmanica and Persoonia muelleri propagation
and commercial horticulture (PDF 72 KB)
David Guest, I. Nyoman
Aryantha and Rob Cross
Biological control of Phytophthora cinnamomi in Thryptomene
spp. using manure treatments (PDF 677 KB)
1993/94
Penny Wurm
Physical and biological factors determining the distribution and abundance
of the wild rice Oryza meridionalis Ng in the Northern Territory.
(PDF 582 KB)
A.T. Slater and A.D. Allen
Selection and Evaluation of Ozothamnus obcordatus and Chrysocephalum
semipapposum as cut flowers. (PDF 1017 KB)
N. Prakash
Aspects of the reproductive biology of Zieria prostrata (Rutaceae)
(PDF 218 KB)
Peter Abell and John Oates
Identification of Ptilotus species (Mulla Mulla) suitable for
domestication and breeding for the cut and dried flower trade (PDF
565 KB)
1992/93
Eric Bunn
In vitro propagation of Australian Proteaceae (Conospermum)
Send PDF (23 KB)
Lynette Lee, Peter Goodwin
Development, Germination and Dormancy of Actinotus helianthi
(Flannel Flower) Seeds (PDF 279 KB)
Iain Dawson
Development of Native Bluebells for Broadscale Landscaping
Glenda Vaughton
Reproductive ecology and population genetics of Grevillea barklyana:
a model for the conservation of small populations of endangered plants.
Send PDF (17
KB)
Margaret Sedgley
Cloning and Selection of banksias Send
PDF (50 KB)
1991/92
Virginia G. Williamson
Increasing the longevity of some native Australian cut flowers
K.V. Sharman and R. Dowling
The Collection and Evaluation of Daisies (Tribe Inuleae) with Horticultural
Potential Send
PDF (22 KB)
J.R. Gorst
Micropropagation of threatened species of Persoonia
Send PDF
(31 KB)
Carolyn Ireland
Recruitment in the Western Myall (Acacia papyrocarpa Benth.)
Mark Tester
Growth and mycorrhizal infection of Atriplex vesicaria and Stipa
nitida Send
PDF (19 KB)
1990/91
Dr
Anne Ashford
Anatomy
and ultrastructure of natural and synthesised mycorrhizas of Leucopogon
ericoides and other members of the Epacridaceae Send
PDF (18 KB)
1989/90
Dr Greg Kirby
Microbial symbionts of Sturt's Desert Pea Send
PDF (36 KB)
Dr. Peter McGee
Development of mycorrhizas of Thysanotus Send
PDF (13 KB)
Dr Acram Taji
Propagation of Conospermum spp. Send
PDF (25 KB)
1988/89
Dr
Malcolm Reed and Mr Adrian Salter
Rhizobia of native Fabaceae
Dr Robert J. Whelan and Mr Ross L.
Goldingay
Pollination in Waratah (PDF 48 KB)
1987/88
Dr Elizabeth Exley
Floral Biology of Macadamia integrifolia
Dr Barbara R. Randell
UV reflectance patterns in the flowers of Australian native plants
Send PDF (21 KB)
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