Staff
UNMC
UK
- Dr Sean Mayes, Associate Professor of Crop Genetics
- Dr. Erik Murchie, Lecturer in Crop Physiology
- Professor Jeremy Roberts, Dean of the Graduate School
Selected publications
Massawe, F.J., Mwale, S.S., Azam-Ali, S.N. and Roberts, J.A. (2007). Towards genetic improvement of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). In Breeding of Negleted and Under-utilized Crops, Spices. Ochatt, S and Jain, S.M (Eds). Science Publishers.
Al-Ruqaishi, I.A., Davey, M.R., Alderson, P.G. and Mayes, S. 2008. Genetic relationships and genotype tracing in date palms (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in Oman, based on microsatellite markers. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization 6: 70-72.
Mayes, S., Stadler, F., Basu, S., Murchie, E. Massawe, F.J., Kilian, A., Roberts, J.A., Mohler, V., Wenzel, G., Beena, R., Sheshshayee, M.S., Azam-Ali, S.N. (2009). BAMLINK - a cross disciplinary programme to enhance the role of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) for food security in Africa and India. Acta Horticulturae, 806:137-149.
Ali, A., Maqbool, M., Ramachandran, S. and Alderson, P.G. 2010. Gum arabic as a novel edible coating for enhancing shelf-life and improving postharvest quality of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) fruit. Postharvest Biology and Technology 56: 42-47.
Tan, B.C., Chin, C.F. and Alderson, P.G. 2011. Optimisation of plantlet regeneration from leaf and nodal derived callus of Vanilla planifolia Andrews. Plant Tissue, Cell and Organ Culture (accepted).
