1999 Research Publications

Botany

Books and Chapters

Carruthers, T.J.B. Within canopy growth strategies of the two seagrass species Amphibolis griffithii (J. Black) den Hartog and Amphibolis antarctica (Labillardiere) Sonder & Ascherson ex Ascherson., The Seagrass Flora and Fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia., eds D.I. Walker, F.E. Wells, Perth, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, pp 41-50 (1999)

Huisman, J.M., Sim, C.B. and Walker, D.I. A collection of deep-water marine plants from Rottnest Island., The Seagrass Flora and Fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia., eds D.I. Walker, F.E. Wells, Perth, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, pp 410-421 (1999)

Kendrick, G.A. Western Australia, Under Southern Seas - The ecology of Australia's rocky reefs, ed Neil Andrew, Sydney, NSW, University of New South Wales Press Ltd, pp 50-57 (1999)

Meney, K.A. and Pate, J.S. Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press (1999)

Meney, K.A., Pate, J.S., Dixon, K.W., Briggs, B.G. and Johnson, L.A.S.Conservation of Australian Restionaceae, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 465-479 (1999)

Meney, K.A. and Pate, J.S. Seasonal growth and nutrition of Restionaceae, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 85-96 (1999)

Meney, K.A. and Pate, J.S. Morphological and anatomical descriptions of Restionaceae and allied families and their distribution, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 161-461 (1999)

Meney, K.A., Dixon, K.W. and Pate, J.S. Seed reproduction and germination ecology of Restionaceae, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 97-108 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Unkovich, M.J. Measuring symbiotic nitrogen fixation: case studies of natural and agricultural ecosystems in a Western Australian setting., Physiological Plant Ecology, eds M.C. Press, J.D. Scholes, M.G. Barker, Oxford, U.K., Blackwell Science Ltd, pp 153-173 (1999)

Pate, J.S., Dixon, K.W., Bell, T.L. and Hickman, E.J.Response of Restionaceae to Fire, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands. W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 71-83 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Meney, K.A. Field keys for identification of Australian species of Restionaceae, Anarthriaceae and Ecdeiocoleaceae, Australian rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 129-160 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Meney, K.A. Morphological Features of Restionaceae and allied families, Australian Rushes: Biology, Identification and Conservation of Restionaceae and Allied Families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 3-23 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Delfs, J.C. Anatomical features of Restionaceae and allied families, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Restionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of W.A. Press, pp 57-70 (1999)

Sieler, I.S., Websdane, K.A., Pate, J.S., Meney, K.A. and Dixon, K.W. Fungal and insect diseases and incidence of herbivory in Restionaceae, Australian Rushes: biology, identification and conservation of Retionaceae and allied families, eds K.A. Meney, J.S. Pate, Nedlands, W.A., University of Western Australia Press, pp 109-117 (1999)

Steinberg, P. and Kendrick, G.A. Kelp Forests, Under Southern Seas - The ecology of Australia's rocky reefs, ed Neil Andrew, Sydney, NSW, University of New South Wales Press Ltd, pp 60-71 (1999)

Walker, D., Dennison, W. and Edgar, G. Status of Australian seagrass research and knowledge., Seagrass in Australia., eds A. Butler, P. Jernakoff, Victoria, Australia, CSIRO Publishing, pp 1-18 (1999)

Walker, D.I. and Wells, F.E. The Seagrass Flora and Fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum (1999)

Walker, D.I. The Aquatic Flora - Marine, Flora of Australia, eds A.E. Orchard, Helen S. Thompson, Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study/CSIRO, 1: pp 420-435 (1999)

Journal Articles

Adams, M.A. and Grierson, P.F. A commentary on methodology for quantifying bioavailable phosphorus in agroforestry systems., Agroforestry Forum, 9:4, pp 49-53 (1999)

Adams, M.A., Chen, Z., Landman, P. and Colmer, T.D. Simultaneous determination by capillary gas chromatography of organic acids, sugars, and sugar alcohols in plant tissue extracts as their trimethylsilyl derivatives., Analytical Biochemistry, 266: pp 77-84 (1999)

Atkins, C.A. Spontaneous phloem exudation accompanying abscission in Lupinus mutabilis (Sweet), Journal of Experimental Botany, 50:335, pp 805-812 (1999)

Bell, D.T., King, L.A. and Plummer, J.A. Ecophysiological effects of light quality and nitrate on seed germination in species from Western Australia, Australian Journal of Ecology, 24: pp 2-10 (1999)

Bell, D.T.Australian trees for the rehabilitation of waterlogged and salinity-damaged landscapes., Australian Journal of Botany, 47: pp 697-716 (1999)

Bell, D.T. Turner Review No.1, Australian Journal of Botany, 47: pp 475-517 (1999)

Bell, T.L. and Ojeda, F. Underground starch storage in Erica species of the Cape Floristic Region - differences between seeders and resprouters., New Phytologist, 144: pp 143-152 (1999)

Benjamin, K.J., Walker, D.I., McComb, A.J. and Kuo, J.Structural response of marine and estuarine plants of Halophila ovalis (R. Br.) Hook. f. to long-term hyposalinity., Aquatic Botany, 64: pp 1-17 (1999)

Bennett, L.T. and Adams, M.A. Indices for characterising spatial variability of soil nitrogen in semi-arid grasslands of northwestern Australia., Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 31: pp 735-746 (1999)

Bentley, D., Grierson, P.F., Bennett, L.T. and Adams, M.A. Evaluation of anion exchange membranes to estimate bioavailable phosphorus in native grasslands of semi-arid northwestern Australia., Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 30:15&16, pp 2231-2244 (1999)

Berzonsky, W.A. and Francki, M.G. Biochemical, molecular, and cytogenetic technologies for characterizing 1RS in wheat: A review, Euphytica, 108: pp 1-19 (1999)

Bussell, J.D. The distribution of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) diversity amongst populations of Isotoma petraea (Lobeliaceae), Molecular Ecology, 8: pp 775-789 (1999)

Carruthers, T.J.B., Walker, D.I. and Kendrick, G.A. Abundance of Ruppia megacarpa Mason in a Seasonally Variable Estuary, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 48: pp 497-509 (1999)

Carruthers, T.J.B. and Walker, D.I. Sensitivity of transects across a depth gradient for measuring changes in aerial coverage and abundance of Ruppia megacarpa Mason., Aquatic Botany, 65: pp 281-292 (1999)

Chen, Z. and Adams, M.A. Simultaneous determination of aliphatic and aromatic acids in plant tissue extracts by ion-exclusion chromatography., Analytica Chimica Acta, 386: pp 249-256 (1999)

Chen, Z. and Adams, M.A. Retention behaviour during simultaneous separation of carboxylic and aromatic acids in ion exclusion chromatography., Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technology, 22: pp 2595-2611 (1999)

Chen, Z.L. and Adams, M.A. 2,6-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid as an eluent for UV and conductivity detection of inorganic anions, magnesium and calcium in water by ion chromatography., Chromatographia, 49: pp 496-502 (1999)

Connell, E.L., Colmer, T.D. and Walker, D.I. Radial oxygen loss from intact roots of Halophila ovalis as a function of distance behind the root tip and shoot illumination, Aquatic Botany, 63: pp 219-228 (1999)

Grant, C.D. and Loneragan, W.A. The effects of burning on the understorey composition of 11-13 year-old rehabilitated bauxite mines in Western Australia, Plant Ecology, 145: pp 291-305 (1999)

Grierson, P.F., Comerford, N.B. and Jokela, E.J. Phosphorus mineralization kinetics and response of microbial phosphorus to drying and rewetting in a Florida spodosol, Biology and Fertility of Soils, 28: pp 244-252 (1999)

Grierson, P.F. and Adams, M.A. Nutrient cycling and growth in forest ecosystems of south western Australia., Agroforestry Systems., 45: pp 215-244. (1999)

Islam, M., Turner, D.W. and Adams, M.A. Phosphorus availability and the growth, mineral composition and nutritive value of ephemeral forbs and associated perennials from the Pilbara, Western Australia., Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 39: pp 149-159 (1999)

Islam, M. and Adams, M.A. Mineral content and nutritive value of native grasses and the response to added phosphorus in a Pilbara rangeland., Tropical Grasslands, 33: pp 193-200 (1999)

James, S.A., Smith, W.K. and Vogelmann, T.C. Ontogenetic differences in mesophyll structure and chlorophyll distribution in Eucalyptus globulus SSP. globulus (Myrtaceae), American Journal of Botany, 86:2, pp 198-207 (1999)

Kendrick, G.A., Eckersley, J. and Walker, D.I. Landscape-scale changes in seagrass distribution over time: a case study from Success Bank, Western Australia., Aquatic Botany, 65: pp 293-309 (1999)

Kendrick, G.A., Lavery, P.S. and Phillips, J.C. Influence of Ecklonia radiata kelp canopy on structure of macro-algal assemblages in Marmion Lagoon, Western Australia., Hydrobiologia, 398/399: pp 275-283 (1999)

Kuzma, M.M., Winter, H., Storer, P., Oresnik, I., Atkins, C.A.and Layzell, D.B. The Site of Oxygen Limitation in Soybean Nodules, Plant Physiology, 119: pp 399-407 (1999)

Lefroy, E.C., Hobbs, R.J., O'Connor, M.H. and Pate, J.S.What can agriculture learn from natural ecosystems?, Agroforestry Systems, 45: pp 423-436 (1999)

MacFarlane, C., Warren, C.R., White, D.A. and Adams, M.A. A rapid and simple method for processing wood to crude cellulose for analysis of stable carbon isotopes in tree rings., Tree Physiology, 19: pp 831-835 (1999)

Marba, N. and Walker, D.I. Growth, flowering and population dynamics of temperate Western Australian seagrasses., Marine Ecology Progress Series, 184: pp 105-118 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Canny, M.J. Quantification of vessel embolisms by direct observation: a comparison of two methods, New Phytologist, 141: pp 33-44 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Bell, T.L. Application of the ecosystem mimic concept to the species-rich Banksia woodlands of Western Australia., Agroforestry Systems, 45: pp 303-341 (1999)

Pate, J.S. and Dawson, T.E. Assessing the performance of woody plants in uptake and utilisation of carbon, water and nutrients., Agroforestry Systems, 45: pp 245-275 (1999)

Peishi, Z., Plummer, J.A., Turner, D.W., Choengsaat, D. and Bell, D.T. Low- and high temperature storage effects on viability and germinability of seeds of three Australian Asteraceae., Australian Journal of Botany, 47: pp 265-275 (1999)

Radomiljac, A.M., McComb, J. A. and Pate, J.S. Gas Exchange and Water Relations of the Root Hemi-parasite Santalum album L. in Association with Legume and Non-legume Hosts, Annals of Botany, 83: pp 215-224 (1999)

Radomiljac, A.M., McComb, J.A. and Pate, J.S. Heterotrophic carbon gain and mineral nutrition of the root hemi-parasite Santalum album L. in pot culture with different hosts., Australian Forestry, 62: pp 128-138 (1999)

Smith, M.A., Bell, D.T. and Loneragan, W.A.Comparative seed germination ecology of Austrostipa compressa and Ehrharta calycina (Poaceae) in a Western Australian Banksia woodlands, Australian Journal of Ecology, 24: pp 35-42 (1999)

Thumfort, P.P., Layzell, D.B. and Atkins, C.A. Diffusion and reaction of oxygen in the central tissue of ureide-producing legume nodules., Plant, Cell and Environment., 22: pp 1351-1363 (1999)

Wilkins, C.F. Keraudrenia exastia and Keraudrenia katatona (Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae), new species from the Kimberley region of Western Australia., Nuytsia, 13:1, pp 233-242 (1999)

Williams, S.I. and Walker, D.I. Mesoherbivore-macroalgal interactions : feeding ecology of Sacoglossan sea slugs (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia) and their effects on their food algae., Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review, 37: pp 87-128 (1999)

Conference Publications

Fisher, J., Loneragan, W.A. and Delaney, J. Disturbance and Weed Invasion in a Significant Urban Bushland Remnant, The Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, Canberra, ACT, Institute of Australian Geographers Inc., School of Geography and Oceanography, 6: pp 29-35 (1999)

Others

Williams, S. The weed Oz needs., Chemistry & Industry, 13:, London (1999)

Williams, S. Life as a part-time plant, The Wellcome Trust/New Scientist, England (1999)