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| Gail TaylorSummaryAffiliation: University of Southampton Country: UK Publications
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FTIR-ATR-based prediction and modelling of lignin and energy contents reveals independent intra-specific variation of these traits in bioenergy poplarsGuanwu Zhou
Forest Botany and Tree Physiology, Büsgen Institute, Georg August University Gottingen, Büsgenweg 2, 37077 Gottingen, Germany
Plant Methods 7:9. 2011..abstract:..- How can accelerated development of bioenergy contribute to the future UK energy mix? Insights from a MARKAL modelling exerciseDonna Clarke
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Biotechnol Biofuels 2:13. 2009..The results of the 'accelerated runs' were compared with a low-carbon (LC-Core) scenario, which assesses the cheapest way to decarbonise the energy sector... 
Increased leaf area expansion of hybrid poplar in elevated CO2. From controlled environments to open-top chambers and to FACEG Taylor
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, UK
Environ Pollut 115:463-72. 2001..Effects on SLA and leaf production suggest that CE and OTC experiments may not always provide good predictors of the 'qualitative' effects of elevated CO2 in long-term ecosystem experiments...- The transcriptome of Populus in elevated CO2Gail Taylor
School of Biological Sciences, Bassett Crescent East, University of Southampton, SO16 7PX, UK
New Phytol 167:143-54. 2005..This study provides the first clues to the long-term genetic expression changes that may occur during long-term plant response to elevated CO(2)... - Spatial and temporal effects of free-air CO2 enrichment (POPFACE) on leaf growth, cell expansion, and cell production in a closed canopy of poplarGail Taylor
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton S016 7PX, United Kingdom
Plant Physiol 131:177-85. 2003.... - Populus: arabidopsis for forestry. Do we need a model tree?Gail Taylor
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
Ann Bot 90:681-9. 2002..In addition, and in contrast to other model plants, the genus Populus also has genuine commercial value as a tree for timber, plywood, pulp and paper... - Five QTL hotspots for yield in short rotation coppice bioenergy poplar: the Poplar Biomass LociAnne M Rae
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, UK
BMC Plant Biol 9:23. 2009..An important aspect of this for long lived plants is an understanding of genetic interactions at different developmental stages, i.e. how genes or genetic regions impact on yield over time... - Elucidating genomic regions determining enhanced leaf growth and delayed senescence in elevated CO2A M Rae
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, UK
Plant Cell Environ 29:1730-41. 2006..Candidate genes were shown to collocate to regions where response QTL mapped. This study is the first to identify candidate genes that may be important in determining plant adaptation to future high-CO(2) world... - Modification of cell wall properties in lettuce improves shelf lifeCarol Wagstaff
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, SO16 7PX, UK
J Exp Bot 61:1239-48. 2010.... - Adaptation of tree growth to elevated CO2: quantitative trait loci for biomass in PopulusAnne M Rae
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, UK
New Phytol 175:59-69. 2007..These results quantify and identify genetic variation in response to e[CO(2)] and provide an insight into genomic response to the changing environment... - The genetics and genomics of the drought response in PopulusNathaniel Robert Street
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
Plant J 48:321-41. 2006..Co-location of differentially expressed genes with drought-specific and drought-responsive QTLs was examined, and these may represent candidate genes contributing to the variation in drought response... - Leaf stomatal and epidermal cell development: identification of putative quantitative trait loci in relation to elevated carbon dioxide concentration in poplarRachel Ferris
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton S016 7PX, UK
Tree Physiol 22:633-40. 2002..2 cM) for both leaf size and ECN in [aCO2] and for ECA at almost the same position. The data provide preliminary evidence that leaf stomatal and cell traits are amenable to QTL analysis... - Stomatal conductance and not stomatal density determines the long-term reduction in leaf transpiration of poplar in elevated CO2Penny J Tricker
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, SO16 7PX, UK
Oecologia 143:652-60. 2005..We propose that altered cuticular development during canopy closure may partially explain the changing response of stomata to elevated [CO2], although the mechanism for this remains obscure... 
The physiological, transcriptional and genetic responses of an ozone-sensitive and an ozone tolerant poplar and selected extremes of their F2 progenyNathaniel Robert Street
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, SO16 7PX, UK
Environ Pollut 159:45-54. 2011..QTL were identified linking detrimental effects of ozone with leaf and biomass traits and differential responses were found for key genes involved in ethylene production and response...- QTLs for shelf life in lettuce co-locate with those for leaf biophysical properties but not with those for leaf developmental traitsFang Z Zhang
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton S016 7PX, UK
J Exp Bot 58:1433-49. 2007.... - Yield and spatial supply of bioenergy poplar and willow short-rotation coppice in the UKMatthew J Aylott
School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East SO16 7PX, UK
New Phytol 178:358-70. 2008.... - The transcriptome of Populus in elevated CO reveals increased anthocyanin biosynthesis during delayed autumnal senescenceM J Tallis
School of Biological Science, Bassett Crescent East, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
New Phytol 186:415-28. 2010..3, respectively. *We showed that in e[CO2] there was increased autumnal leaf sugar accumulation and up-regulation of genes determining anthocyanin biosynthesis which, we propose, prolongs leaf longevity during natural autumnal senescence... - Genomics and forest biology: Populus emerges as the perennial favoriteStan D Wullschleger
Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6422, USA
Plant Cell 14:2651-5. 2002 - Plasticity of growth and sylleptic branchiness in two poplar families grown at three sites across EuropeNicolas Marron
University of Antwerp, Department of Biology, Campus Drie Eiken, Research Group of Plant and Vegetation Ecology, Universiteitsplein 1, B 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
Tree Physiol 26:935-46. 2006..However, despite strong phenotypic plasticity among sites, genotypic ranking among the sites was relatively stable... - Deposition velocities to Sorbus aria, Acer campestre, Populus deltoides X trichocarpa 'Beaupré', Pinus nigra and X Cupressocyparis leylandii for coarse, fine and ultra-fine particles in the urban environmentP H Freer-Smith
Forest Research, Alice Holt Lodge, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey GU10 4LH, UK
Environ Pollut 133:157-67. 2005..Chemical analysis of the aqueous soluble fractions of coarse, fine and ultra-fine particles showed the importance of nitrates, chloride and phosphates in all three size categories at the polluted and more rural location...