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2009

Bowie, AR, Lannuzel, D, Remenyi, TA, Wagener, T, Lam, PJ, Boyd, PW, Guieu, C, Townsend, AT, and Trull, TW "Biogeochemical iron budgets of the Southern Ocean south of Australia demonstrate that summertime supply decouples iron and nutrient cycles in the subantarctic zone" Global Biogeochem. Cycles, doi:10.1029/2009GB003500, in press.

Townsend, AT, Snape, I, Palmer, AS, and Seen AJ "Lead isotopic signatures in Antarctic marine sediment cores: A comparison between 1 M HCl partial extraction and HF total digestion pre-treatments for discerning anthropogenic inputs" Science of the Total Environment, in press.

Runcie, JW, Townsend, AT, Seen, AJ, 'The application of lead isotope ratios in the Antarctic macroalga Iridaea cordata as a contaminant monitoring tool' Marine Pollution Bulletin, 58, 961-966 (2009)

Walker, PW, Allen, GR, Davies, NW, Smith, JA, Molesworth,  PP, Nilsson, A, Andersson, F, Hedenstrom, E,'Identification, synthesis and field testing of (3Z,6Z,9Z)-3,6,9-henicosatriene, a second bioactive component of the sex pheromone of the autumn gum moth, Mnesampela privata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)'  Journal of Chemical Ecology, in press

Karpiniec, S, McGuiness, D, Patel, J,     Davies, NW,  'Acetylene oligomerisation with metallocene catalysts and triethylaluminium: the peculiar course of the Aufbau reaction with acetylene'    Organometallics 28,  5722-5732 (2009)

McLean, S, Richards, S, Cover, S-L, Brandon, S, Davies, NW, Bryant, JP, Clausen, TP, 'Papyriferic acid, an antifeedant triterpene from birch trees, inhibits succinate dehydrogenase from liver mitochondria'   Journal of Chemical Ecology, in press 

Steinbauer, MJ, Davies, NW, Gaertner, C,  Derridj, S,  'Epicuticular waxes and plant primary metabolites on the surface of juvenile Eucalyptus globulus and E. nitens (Myrtaceae) leaves'  Australian Journal of Botany 57,  474-485 (2009) 

Jones, RC, Canty, AJ, Deverell, JA, Gardiner, MG, Guijt, RM, Rodemann, T, Smith, JA, Tolhurst, V-A, 'Supported palladium catalysis using a heteroleptic 2-methylthiomethyl- pyridine-N,S-donor motif for Mizoroki-Heck and Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, including continuous organic monolith in capillary microscale flow-through mode' Testrahedron, 65, 7474-7481 (2009).

Quittenden, LJ, Davies, NW, Smith, JA, Molesworth, P, Tivendale, ND, Ross, JJ, 'Auxin biosynthesis in Pisum sativum (pea); Characterisation of the tryptamine pathway'   Plant Physiology, 151, 1130-1139 (2009)

Zhou, Y, Taylor, B, Smith, TJ, Clench, M, Davies, NW, Rainsford, KD, 'A novel compound from celery seed with bactericidal activity against Helicobacter pylori ' Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 61, 1067-1077 (2009)

Canty, AJ, Gardiner, MG, Jones, RC, Rodemann, T, Sharma, M, 'Binuclear Intermediates in Oxidation Reactions: [(Me3SiC≡C)Me2(bipy)Pt-PtMe2(bipy)]+ in the Oxidation of PtIIMe2(bipy) (bipy = 2,2'-bipyridine) by IPh(C≡CSiMe3)(OTf) (OTf = Triflate)' J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 7236-7237 (2009)

McArthur, C, Loney, PE, Davies, NW, Jordan, GJ, 'Early ontogenetic trajectories vary among defence chemicals in seedlings of a fast-growing eucalypt' Austral Ecology in press

Thomas, J, Webb, CW, Narcowicz, C, Jacobson, GA, Peterson, GM, Davies, NW, Russell, RC, 'An evaluation of thee repellent properties of volatile extracts from the Australian native plant Kunzea ambigua against Aedes aegypti (Diptera:Culcidae)' Journal of Medical Entomology,46, 1387-1391  (2009)

Gömann, A, Deverell, JA, Munting, KF, Jones, RC, Rodemann, T, Canty,  AJ, Smith, JA, Guijt, RM, 'Palladium-mediated organic synthesis using porous polymer monolith formed in situ as a continuous catalyst support structure for application in microfluidic devices' Tetrahedron, 65, 1450-1454 (2009)

Cooper, C, Davies, NW, Menary, RC, 'Changes in some carotenoids and apocarotenoids during flower development in Boronia megastigma (Nees)' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 57, 1513-1520 (2009)

Karpiniec, S, McGuinness, D, Patel, J, Davies, NW, ‘Revisiting the Aufbau reaction with acetylene: growth at aluminium producing a unique oligomer distribution' Chemistry - A European Journal, 15, 1082-1085 (2009)

Blair, C, Jacobson, GA, Walls, J, Davies, NW, ‘Volatile organic compounds in runners near a roadway: increased blood levels after short duration exercise' British Journal of Sports Medicine, in press

Kaur, M, Sheehy, M, Stewart, DC, Bowman, JP, Davies, NW, Evans, DE, 'Improving the cost efficiency of quality assurance screening for microbial mycotoxins in malting barley' Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists, 67, 95-98 (2009)

Thomas, J, Davies, NW, Narkowicz, CN, Jacobson, GA, ‘An examination of the leaf oils of Tasmanian Kunzea ambigua, other Kunzea species and commercial Kunzea oil' Journal of Essential Oil Research, in press

 

2008

Berry, RF, Steele, D, Meffre, SJM, 'Proterozoic metamorphism in Tasmania; Implications for tectonic reconstructions'  Precambrian Research 166, 387-396 (2008)

Canty, AJ, Deverell, JA, Gömann, A, Guijt, RM, Rodemann, T, Smith, JA, 'Microfluidic Devices for Flow-through Supported Palladium Catalysis on Porous Organic Monolith', Aust. J. Chem, 61, 630-633 (2008).

Canty, AJ, Watson, RW, Karpiniec, SS, Rodemann, T, Gardiner, MG, Jones, RC. 'Synthesis and Reactivity of (η1-Alkynyl)diorganoplatinum(IV) Species, Including Structural Studies of PtIMe(p-Tol)(C≡CSiMe3)(dmpe) [dmpe = 1,2-bis(dimethylphosphino)ethane] and the Platinum(II) Reagent PtPh2(dmpe)', Organometallics, 27, 3203-3209 (2008).

Ghassempour, A, Heydari, R, Talebpour, Z, Fakhari, AR, Rassouli, A, Davies, NW, Aboul-Enein, HY ‘Study of new extraction methods for separation of anthocyanins from red grape skins: Analysis by HPLC and LC-MS/MS' Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies, 31, 2686-2703 (2008)

Inagaki, H, Agaki, M, Imai, HT, Taylor, RW, Kubo, T, Davies, NW, Wiese,M, 'Pilosulin 5, a novel histamine-releasing peptide of a species from the Australian ant genus Myrmecia', Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 477, 411-416 (2008)

McGuinness, DS, Suttil, J, Gardiner, MG, Davies, NW, 'Ethylene oligomerization with Cr-NHC catalysts: further insights into the extended matallacycle mechanism of chain growth' Organometallics 27, 4238-4247 (2008)

Humphreys, JR, O'Reilly-Wapstra, JM, Harbard, JL, Davies, NW, Griffin, AR, Jordan, GR, Potts, BM, 'Discrimination between seedlings of Eucalyptus globulus, E. nitens and their F1 hybrid using near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy and foliar oil content' Silvae Genetica, 57, 262-269 (2008)

Tegg, RS, Gill, WM, Thompson, H, Davies, NW, Ross, JJ, Wilson, CR, 'Auxin-induced resistance to common scab disease of potato linked to inhibition of thaxtomin A toxicity' Plant Disease 92, 1321-1328 (2008)

Townsend, AT, Snape, I, 'Multiple Pb sources in marine sediments near the Australian Antarctic Station, Casey', Science of the Total Environment, 389, 466-474 (2008)

Larner, BL, Palmer, AS, Seen, AJ, Townsend, AT, `A comparison of an optimised sequential extraction procedure and dilute acid leeching of elements in anoxic sediments, including the effects of oxidation on sediment metal partitioning', Analytica Chimica Acta 608, 147-157 (2008)

Symons, GM, Smith, JJ, Nomura, T, Davies, NW, Yokota, Y, Reid, JB, 'The hormonal regulation of de-etiolation' Planta, 227, 1115-1125 (2008)

Östrand, F, Wallis, IR, Davies, NW, Matsuki, M, Steinbauer, M, 'Causes and consequences of host expansion by Mnesampela privata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)' Journal of Chemical Ecology 34, 153-167 (2008)

Rapley, LP, Allen, GR, Potts, BM, Davies, NW, 'Constitutive or induced defences - how does Eucalyptus globulus defend itself from larval feeding?' Chemoecology 17, 235-243 (2008)

Moore RB, Obornik, M, Chrudimsky, T, Janouskovec, J, Vancova, M, Green, DH, Wright, SW, Davies, NW, Bolch, CJS, Heimann, K, Hoegh-Guldberg, O, Logsdon Jr, JM, Carter, DA, ‘A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites' Nature 451, 959-963 (2008)

Wiese, MD, Milne, RW, Davies, NW, Chataway, TK, Brown, SGA, Heddle, RJ, 'Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper) ant venom: Validation of a procedure to standardise an allergy vaccine' Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 46, 58-65 (2008)

2007

Canty, AJ, Rodemann, T, Ryan, JH, 'Transition Metal Organometallic Synthesis Utilising Diorganoiodine(III) Reagents', Adv. Organomet. Chem., 55, 283-318 (2007).

Davies, NW, Meredith, G, Molesworth, PP, Smith, JA, 'Use of anti-oxidant BHT in situ for the synthesis of readily oxidized compounds: Application to the synthesis of the moth pheromone (Z,Z,Z)-Nonadeca-3,6,9-triene' Australian Journal of Chemistry 60, 848-849 (2007)

Townsend, AT, Palmer AS, Stark, SC, Samson, S, Scouller RC, Snape, I, 'Trace metal characterisation of marine sediment reference materials MESS-3 and PACS-2 in dilute HCl extracts', Marine Pollution Bulletin 54, 236-239 (2007)

Jacobson, GA, Tong, YC, Townsend, AT, Featherstone, AM, Ball, MJ, Robertson, IK, Peterson, GM, ‘Selenium status in Southern Tasmania', European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 61, 1057-1063 (2007)

McLean, S, Boyle, RR, Brandon, S, Davies, NW, Sorensen, JS, 'Pharmacokinetics of 1,8-cineole, a dietary toxin, in the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)', Xenobiotica 37(9), 903-922 (2007)

Wohlbang, CM, Davies, NW, Taylor, SA, Ross, JJ, 'Gravistimulation leads to asymmetry of both auxin and gibberellin levels in barley pulvini' Physiologia Plantarum 131, 140-148 (2007)

Close, DC, McArthur, C, Hagerman, AE, Davies, NW, Beadle, CL, ‘Phenolic acclimation to ultra-violet-A irradiation in Eucalyptus nitens seedlings raised across a nutrient environment gradient', Photosynthetica 45(1), 36-42 (2007)

Wiese, MD, Brown, SGA, Chataway, TK, Davies, NW, Milne, RW, Aulfrey, SJ, Heddle,RJ, ‘Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper) ant venom: identification of allergens and revised nomenclature' Allergy 62, 437-443 (2007)

Berry, RF and Chmielowski, RM and Steele, DA and Meffre, S, ŒChemical U-Th-Pb monazite dating of the Cambrian Tyennan Orogeny, Tasmania¹, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54 (5) pp. 757-771. ISSN 0812-0099 (2007)


2006

Larner, BL, Seen, AJ, Townsend, AT, `Comparative study of optimised BCR sequential extraction scheme and acid leaching of elements in the certified reference material NIST 2711', Analytica Chimica Acta 556 (2), 444-449 (2006)

Palmer, AS, Snape, I, Stark, JS, Johnstone, GJ, Townsend, AT, ‘Baseline metal concentrations in Paramoera walkeri from East Antarctica', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 52 (11), 1441-1449 (2006)

Close, DC, Davidson, NJ, Davies, NW, ‘Seasonal fluctuations in pigment chemistry of co-occurring plant hemi-parasites of distinct form and function', Environmental and Experimental Botany, 58, 41-46 (2006)

Davies, NW, Frey, ASP, Gardiner, MG, Wang, J, ‘Reductive disproportionation of carbon dioxide by a Sm(II) complex: unprecedented f-element reactivity giving a carbonate complex', Chemical Communications, 2006, 4853-4855

Foo, E, Ross, JJ, Davies, NW, Reid, JB, Weller, JL, ‘A role for ethylene in the phytochrome-mediated control of vegetative development', The Plant Journal, 46, 911-921 (2006)

Loney, PE, McArthur, C, Sanson, G, Davies, NW, Close, DC, Jordan, GJ, ‘How do soil nutrients affect within-plant patterns of herbivory in seedlings of Eucalyptus nitens?', Oecologia, 150, 409-420 (2006)

Miller, MR, Nichols, PD, Barnes, J, Davies, NW, Peacock, EJ, Carter, CG, ‘Regiospecificity profiles of storage and membrane lipids from the gill and muscle tissue of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L) grown at elevated temperature', Lipids, 41(9), 865-876 (2006)

Morris, SE, Davies, NW, Brown, PH, Groom, T, ‘Effect of drying conditions on pyrethrins content', Industrial Crops and Products, 23, 9-14 (2006)

Thompson, BAW, Davies, NW, Goldsworthy, PM, Riddle, MJ, Snape, J, Stark, JS, ‘In situ lubricant degradation in Antarctic marine sediments 1.Short-term results', Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25 (2) 356-366 (2006)

Wiese, MD, Chataway, TK, Davies, NW, Milne, RW, Brown, SGA, Gai, WP, Heddle, RJ, ‘Proteomic analysis of Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper) ant venom', Toxicon, 47 (2), 208-217 (2006)

Wiggins, NL, McArthur, C, Davies, NW, McLean, S ‘Spatial scale of the patchiness of plant poisons: a critical influence on foraging efficiency', Ecology, 87(9), 2236-2243 (2006)

Wiggins, NL, McArthur, C, Davies, NW, ‘Diet switching in a generalist mammalian folivore: fundamental to maximising intake', Oecologia, 147, 650-657 (2006)

Wiggins, NL, McArthur, C, Davies, NW, McLean, S, ‘Behavioural responses of a generalist mammalian folivore to the physiological constraints of a chemically defended diet', Journal of Chemical Ecology, 32(6), 1133-1147 (2006)

2005


Barry, KM, Mihara, R, Davies, NW, Mitsunaga, T, Mohammed, CL, ‘Polyphenols in Acacia mangium and Acacia auriculiformis heartwood with reference to heart rot susceptibility', Journal of Wood Science, 51(6), 615-621 (2005)

Berry, RF, Holm, OH, Steele, DA, ‘Chemical U-Th-Pb monazite dating and the Proterozoic history of King Island, southeast Australia', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52 (3) 461-471 (2005)

Edwards, A, Jones, SM, Davies, NW, ‘Patterns of peripheral steroid metabolism vary with sex, season, and tissue type in blotched blue-tongues lizards (Tiliqua nigrolutea)', General and Comparative Endocrinology, 140, 14-24 (2005)

Gault, AG, Cooke, DR, Townsend, AT, Charnock, JM, Polya, DA, ‘Mechanisms of arsenic attenuation in acid mine drainage from Mount Bischoff, western Tasmania', Science of the Total Environment, 345 (1-3), 219-228 (2005)

Gibson, JAE, Miller, MR, Davies, NW, Neill, GP, Nichols, DS, Volkman, JK, ‘Unsaturated diether lipids in the psychrotrophic archaeon Halorubrum lacusprofundi', Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 28, 19-26 (2005)

Gregory, MJ, Menary, RC, Davies, NW, ‘Effect of Drying Temperature and Air Flow on the Production and Retention of Secondary Metabolites in Saffron', Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 53, 5969-5975 (2005)

Ikonomopoulou, M, Smolenski, AJ, Rose, RW, ‘Changes in milk composition during lactation in the eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii)(Marsupialia: Permelidae)', Australian Journal of Zoology, 53, 59-65 (2005)

Jacobson, GA, Featherstone, AM, Townsend, AT, Lord, RJ, Peterson, GM, ‘Selenoprotein P analysis in human plasma. A discrepancy between HPLC fractionation of human plasma with heparin- affinity chromatography and SDS-PAGE with immunoblot analysis', Journal of Biological Trace Element Research, 107, 213-220 (2005)

Jones, SE, Demeo, JS, Davies, NW, Noonan, SE, Ross, JJ, ‘Stems of the Arabidopsis pin1-1 mutant are not deficient in free indole-3-acetic acid', Planta, 222, 530-534 (2005)

O'Reilly-Wapstra, JM, Potts, BM, McArthur, C, Davies, NW, ‘Effects of nutrient variability on the genetic-based resistance of Eucalyptus globulus to a mammalian herbivore and on plant defensive chemistry', Oecologia, 142 (4), 597-605 (2005)

O'Reilly-Wapstra, JM, Potts, BM, McArthur, C, Davies, NW, Tilyard, PA, ‘Inheritance of resistance to mammalian herbivores and of plant defensive chemistry in an Eucalyptus species', Journal of Chemical Ecology, 31 (2), 357-375 (2005)

Vachirapatama, N, Jirakiattikul, Y, Dicinoski, GW, Townsend, AT, Haddad, PR, ‘On-line preconcentration and sample clean-up system for the determination of vanadium as a 4-(2-pyridylazo) resorcinol-hydrogen peroxide ternary complex in plant tissues by ion-interaction high peformance liquid chromatography', Analytica Chimica Acta, 543 (1-2), 70-76 (2005)

Ward, DA, Carter, CG, Townsend, AT, ‘The use of yttrium oxide and the effect of faecal collection timing for determining the apparent digestibility of minerals and trace elements on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, L.) feeds', Aquaculture Nutrition, 11, 49-59 (2005)