Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Overview
Research Interests
- Quantitative Genetics
- Plant Breeding
- Plant Pathology
Research Impacts
Currently involved in projects aiming to improve the genetic potential of wheat and barley
Project information can be found here:
https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/audio/podcast/barley-foliar-pathogens-the-global-search-for-resistance-part-2
https://researchers.uq.edu.au/research-project/32978
https://qaafi.uq.edu.au/article/2018/11/could-ai-deliver-next-wheat-breakthrough
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Publications
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Journal Article: Micropropagation of Duboisia species via shoot tip meristem
Xue, Yuxin, Hiti-Bandaralage, Jayeni Chathurika Amarathunga, Jambuthenne, Dilani Tharanga, Zhao, Zizhu and Mitter, Neena (2023). Micropropagation of Duboisia species via shoot tip meristem. Horticulturae, 9 (12) 1313, 1313. doi: 10.3390/horticulturae9121313
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Journal Article: A multi-reference parent nested-association mapping population to dissect the genetics of quantitative traits in durum wheat
Alahmad, Samir, Kang, Yichen, Dinglasan, Eric, Jambuthenne, Dilani, Robinson, Hannah, Tao, Yongfu, Able, Jason A., Christopher, Jack, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Bassi, Filippo M. and Hickey, Lee T. (2022). A multi-reference parent nested-association mapping population to dissect the genetics of quantitative traits in durum wheat. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 70 (5), 1471-1485. doi: 10.1007/s10722-022-01515-2
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Journal Article: Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust
Jambuthenne, Dilani T., Riaz, Adnan, Athiyannan, Naveenkumar, Alahmad, Samir, Ng, Wei Ling, Ziems, Laura, Afanasenko, Olga, Periyannan, Sambasivam K., Aitken, Elizabeth, Platz, Greg, Godwin, Ian, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Dinglasan, Eric and Hickey, Lee T. (2022). Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 135 (4), 1355-1373. doi: 10.1007/s00122-022-04037-8
Publications
Journal Article
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Micropropagation of Duboisia species via shoot tip meristem
Xue, Yuxin, Hiti-Bandaralage, Jayeni Chathurika Amarathunga, Jambuthenne, Dilani Tharanga, Zhao, Zizhu and Mitter, Neena (2023). Micropropagation of Duboisia species via shoot tip meristem. Horticulturae, 9 (12) 1313, 1313. doi: 10.3390/horticulturae9121313
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Alahmad, Samir, Kang, Yichen, Dinglasan, Eric, Jambuthenne, Dilani, Robinson, Hannah, Tao, Yongfu, Able, Jason A., Christopher, Jack, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Bassi, Filippo M. and Hickey, Lee T. (2022). A multi-reference parent nested-association mapping population to dissect the genetics of quantitative traits in durum wheat. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 70 (5), 1471-1485. doi: 10.1007/s10722-022-01515-2
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Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust
Jambuthenne, Dilani T., Riaz, Adnan, Athiyannan, Naveenkumar, Alahmad, Samir, Ng, Wei Ling, Ziems, Laura, Afanasenko, Olga, Periyannan, Sambasivam K., Aitken, Elizabeth, Platz, Greg, Godwin, Ian, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Dinglasan, Eric and Hickey, Lee T. (2022). Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 135 (4), 1355-1373. doi: 10.1007/s00122-022-04037-8
