Publications: Western Crop Genetics Alliance

Journal Article

Bayer, P.E., Petereit, J., Durant, É., Monat, C., Rouard, M., Hu, H., Chapman, B., Li, C., Cheng, S., Batley, J. and Edwards, D. (2022) Wheat Panache: A pangenome graph database representing presence–absence variation across sixteen bread wheat genomes. The Plant Genome . Early View.

Bian, X., Yao, L., Si, E., Meng, Y., Li, B., Ma, X., Yang, K., Lai, Y., Shang, X., Li, C., Wang, J. and Wang, H. (2022) Characterization of glossy spike mutants and identification of candidate genes regulating cuticular wax synthesis in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (21). Article 13025.

Chen, Y., Wang, J., Yao, L., Li, B., Ma, X., Si, E., Yang, K., Li, C., Shang, X., Meng, Y. and Wang, H. (2022) Combined proteomic and metabolomic analysis of the molecular mechanism underlying the response to salt stress during seed germination in barley. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (18). Article 10515.

Dang, V.H., Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553, Zhang, X-Q, Angessa, T.T., McFawn, L-A and Li, C. (2022) Multi-locus genome-wide association studies reveal novel alleles for flowering time under vernalisation and extended photoperiod in a barley MAGIC population. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 135 . pp. 3087-3102.

He, T.ORCID: 0000-0002-0924-3637, Angessa, T., Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553, Zhang, X.-Q., Telfer, P., Westcott, S. and Li, C. (2022) Genetic solutions through breeding counteract climate change and secure barley production in Australia. Crop Design, 1 (1). Article 100001.

He, T.ORCID: 0000-0002-0924-3637, Angessa, T.T., Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553, Zhang, X-Q, Chen, K., Luo, H., Wang, Y., Karunarathne, S.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-4059-0212, Zhou, G., Tan, C., Wang, P., Westcott, S. and Li, C. (2021) Genomic structural equation modelling provides a whole-system approach for the future crop breeding. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 134 . pp. 2875-2889.

Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553, Angessa, T.T., Zhang, X‐Q, Chen, K., Zhou, G., Tan, C., Wang, P., Westcott, S. and Li, C. (2021) A global barley panel revealing genomic signatures of breeding in modern Australian cultivars. The Plant Journal . Early View.

Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553 and Li, C. (2022) Genetic improvement of heat stress tolerance in cereal crops. Agronomy, 12 (5). Article 1205.

Jia, Y., Pradeep, K., Vance, W.H., Zhang, X., Weir, B., Wei, H., Deng, Z., Zhang, Y., Xu, X., Zhao, C., Berger, J.D., Bell, R.W.ORCID: 0000-0002-7756-3755 and Li, C. (2022) Identification of two chickpea multidrug and toxic compound extrusion transporter genes transcriptionally upregulated upon aluminum treatment in root tips. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13 . Art. 909045.

Karunarathne, S.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-4059-0212, Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Zhang, X-Q, Dang, H.V., Angessa, T.T. and Li, C. (2021) Using chlorate as an analogue to nitrate to identify candidate genes for nitrogen use efficiency in barley. Molecular Breeding, 41 (8). Article 47.

Karunarathne, S.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-4059-0212, Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Zhang, X‐Q and Li, C. (2022) CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing and natural variation analysis demonstrate the potential for HvARE1 in improvement of nitrogen use efficiency in barley. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology . Early View.

Mwando, E., Angessa, T.T., Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Zhou, G. and Li, C. (2021) Quantitative trait loci mapping for vigour and survival traits of barley seedlings after germinating under salinity stress. Agronomy, 11 (1). Article 103.

Mwando, E., Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Angessa, T., Zhang, X-Q and Li, C. (2021) Fine-mapping and characterisation of genes on barley (Hordeum vulgare) chromosome 2H for salinity stress tolerance during germination. The Crop Journal, 10 (3). pp. 754-766.

Pan, R., Buitrago, S., Feng, Z., Abou-Elwafa, S.F., Xu, L., Li, C. and Zhang, W. (2022) HvbZIP21, a Novel Transcription Factor From Wild Barley Confers Drought Tolerance by Modulating ROS Scavenging. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13 . Art. 878459.

Pan, R., Ding, M., Feng, Z., Zeng, F., Medison, M.B., Hu, H.ORCID: 0000-0003-1070-213X, Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Xu, L., Li, C. and Zhang, W. (2022) HvGST4 enhances tolerance to multiple abiotic stresses in barley: Evidence from integrated meta-analysis to functional verification. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 188 . pp. 47-59.

Price, L., Han, Y.ORCID: 0000-0001-6480-0398, Angessa, T. and Li, C. (2022) Molecular pathways of WRKY genes in regulating plant salinity tolerance. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (18). Article 10947.

Shirdelmoghanloo, H., Chen, K., Paynter, B.H., Angessa, T.T., Westcott, S., Khan, H.A., Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553 and Li, C. (2022) Grain-Filling rate improves physical grain quality in barley under heat stress conditions during the Grain-Filling period. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13 . Art. 858652.

Tong, C., Hill, C.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-6754-5553, Zhou, G., Zhang, X-Q, Jia, Y. and Li, C. (2021) Opportunities for improving waterlogging tolerance in cereal crops—Physiological traits and genetic mechanisms. Plants, 10 (8). Article 1560.

Wang, P., Zhou, G., Jian, J., Yang, H., Renshaw, D., Aubert, M.K., Clements, J., He, T.ORCID: 0000-0002-0924-3637, Sweetingham, M. and Li, C. (2021) Whole‐genome assembly and resequencing reveal genomic imprint and key genes of rapid domestication in narrow‐leafed lupin. The Plant Journal . Early View.

Watt, C., Zhou, G. and Li, C. (2020) Harnessing transcription factors as potential tools to enhance grain size under stressful abiotic conditions in cereal crops. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11 . Article 1273.

Xiao, C., Liu, Y., Chen, W., Yang, J., Cheng, M., Watt, C., Cheng, J., Wang, Z., Tan, Z., Li, M. and Wang, J. (2021) Characterization and expression quantitative trait loci analysis of TaABI4, a pre-harvest sprouting related gene in wheat. Seed Science Research, 31 (3). pp. 188-198.

Zhou, G., Yang, H., Renshaw, D., Zou, M., Thomas, G. and Li, C. (2021) Identification of gray leaf spot disease candidate gene in Narrow-Leafed Lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.). Frontiers in Genetics, 12 . Art. 695791.

Thesis

Nejat, Naghmeh (2022) Gene editing of the representative WRKY family members in an elite malting barley cultivar RGT Planet by CRISPR/Cas9. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.