University of Tasmania, Australia

Petrie, JR, Shrestha, P, Belide, S, Mansour, MP, Liu, Q, Horne, J, Nichols  PD, Singh, SP 'Transgenic production of arachidonic acid in oilseeds', Transgenic Research 21, 139-147 (2012)

Berkenbosch HA, De Ronde CEJ, Gemmell JB, McNeill AW, Goemann K, 'Mineralogy and formation of black smoker chimneys from Brothers submarine volcano, Kermadec Arc' Economic Geology 107(8), 1613-1633   (2012)

Ross, JJ, Tivendale, ND, Davidson, SE, Reid, JB, Davies, NW, Quittenden, LJ, Smith, JA, 'A mutation affecting the synthesis of 4-chloro-3-indoleacetic acid' Plant Signaling and Behavior 7(12),1-4 (2012)

McLean, S, Davies, NW, Wiggins, NL, 'Scent chemicals of the Brushtail Possum, Trichosurus vulpecula', Journal of Chemical Ecology  38, 1318-1339 (2012)

Townsend, AT, Seen, AJ, ‘Historical lead isotope record of a sediment core from the Derwent River (Tasmania, Australia): A multiple source environment’, The Science of The Total Environment, 424 (1), 153-161  (2012).

Cooper, CM, Davies, NW, Motti, C, Menary, RC, 'Glycosidic conjugates of C13 norisoprenoids, monoterpenoids and cucurbates in Boronia megastigma (Nees)' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 59, 2610-2617 (2011).

Deverell, JA, Rodemann, T, Smith, JA, Canty, AJ, Guijt, RM, 'UV Initiated Formation of Polymer Monoliths in Glass and Polymer Microreactors' Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical B155, 388-396 (2011).

Foo, E, Davies, NW, ‘Strigolactones promote nodulation in pea’ Planta  234(5), 1073-1081 (2011).

Karpiniec, SM, McGuinness, DS, Britovsek, GJP, Davies, NW, Patel, J, ^'Evaluation of mid-to-late transition metal imine catalysts for acetylene oligomerisation: a high activity bis(imino)pyridine iron(II) catalyst' Catalysis Today 178, 64-71 (2011).

Lannuzel, D, Bowie, AR, Remenyi, R, Lam, P, Townsend, A, Ibisanmi, E, Butler, E, Wagener, T, Schoemann, V, ‘Distribution of dissolved and particulate iron in the sub-Antarctic and Polar Frontal Southern Ocean (Australian sector)’, Deep Sea Research II, 58, 2094-2112 (2011).

Lannuzel, D, Bowie, AR, van der Merwe, PC, Townsend, AT,  Schoemann, V, ‘Distribution of dissolved and particulate metals in Antarctic sea ice’ Marine Chemistry, 124, 134-146 (2011).

McLean, DS, Agarwal, V, Stack, KR, Horne, J, Richardson, D, 'Synthesis of guar gum-graft-poly(acrylamide-co-diallyldimethylammonium chloride) and its application in the pulp and paper industry', Bioresources, 6(4), 4168-4180 (2011).

O'Reilly-Wapstra, JM, Freeman, JS, Davies, NW, Vaillancourt, RW, Fitzgerald, H, Potts, BM, 'Quantitative trait loci for foliar terpenes in a global eucalypt species' Tree Genetics and Genomes, 7, 485–498 (2011).

Ross, JJ, Reid, JB, Tivendale, ND, Davies, NW, Molesworth, PP, Smith, JA, Lowe, E, Davidson, SE, 'Reassessing the role of YUCCAs in auxin biosynthesis' Plant Signaling and Behavior, 6(3), 437-439 (2011). 

Southwell, I, Russell, M, Davies, NW, 'Detecting traces of methyl eugenol in essential oils: tea tree oil, a case study' Flavor and Fragrance Journal 26(5), 336-340 (2011).

Vachirapatama, N, Jirakiattikul, Y, Dicinoski, GW, Townsend AT,  Haddad, PR, ‘Effect of vanadium on plant growth and its accumulation in plant tissues’,  Songlanakin J. Sci. Technol., 33, 255-261 (2011).

Velkov, T, Horne, HJ, Scanlon, MJ, Capuano, B, Yuriev, E, Lawens, A, ‘Characterization of the N-methyltransferase activities of the multifunctional polypeptide cyclosporin synthetase ’ Chemistry and Biology, 18 (4), 464-475 (2011).

Wiese, MD, Davies, NW, Chataway, TK, Milne, RW, Brown, SGA, Heddle, RJ, 'Stability of Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper) ant venom for use in immunotherapy' Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 54, 303-310 (2011).

Witt, EMHJ, Davies, NW, Galinski, EA, 'Unexpected properties of ectoine synthase and its application for the synthesis of an engineered compatible solute' Applied Microbiology and Technology, 91(1), 113-122 (2011).

Wilson, R, Norris, E, Brachvogel, B, Angelucci, C, Zivkovic, S, Gordon, L, Bernardo, B, Stermann, J, Sekiguchi, K, Gorman, JJ, Bateman, JF, 'Changes in the chondrocyte and extracellular matrix proteome during post-natal mouse cartilage development' Molecular and Cellular Proteomics in press DOI : 10.1074/mcp.M111.014159 mcp.M111.014159

Yee, K, Lowe, EK, Jacobson, GA, ‘Determination of albuterol enantiomers in animal tissue matrices by LC–MS/MS: application in therapeutic myoanabolic studies’, Chromatographia, 74 (3-4) 355-358 (2011).

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, 44, 731-735 (2010).

Bowie, AR, Townsend, AT, Lannuzel, D, Remenyi, TA, Merwe, PVD, 'Modern sampling and analytical methods for the determination of trace elements in marine particulate material using magnetic sector inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry' Analytica Chimica Acta, 676, 15-27 (2010).

Davies, NW, Smith, JA, Molesworth, PP, Ross, JJ, 'Hydrogen-Deuterium exchange on aromatic rings during Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization mass spectrometry' Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 24, 1105-1110 (2010).

Jones, RC, Canty, AJ, Caradoc-Davies, T, Davies, NW, Gardiner, MG, Marriott, PJ, Rühle, CPG,   Tolhurst, V-A, ‘A new mechanistic pathway under Sonogashira reaction protocol involving multiple acetylene insertions’  Dalton Transactions, 30, 3799-3801 (2010).  

McArthur, C, Loney, PE, Davies, NW, Jordan, GJ, 'Early ontogenetic trajectories vary among defence chemicals in seedlings of a fast-growing eucalypt' Austral Ecology, 35, 157-166 (2010).

McGuiness, DS, Davies, NW, Horne, J, Ivanov, I, 'Unravelling the mechanism of polymerisation with the Phillips catalyst'  Organometallics, 29, 6111-6116 (2010).

Palmer, AS, Snape, I, Townsend, AT, Stark, JS, Samson, C, Riddle, MJ, 'Sediment profile characterization at contaminated and reference locations in the Windmill Islands, East Antarctica' Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60, 1541-1549 (2010).

Tivendale, ND, Davies, NW, Molesworth, PP, Davidson, SE, Smith, JA, Lowe, E, Reid, JB, Ross, JJ, 'Reassessing the role of N-hydroxytryptamine in auxin biosynthesis' Plant Physiology 154, 1957-1965 (2010).

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,  22, 38-385 (2010).

Bowie, AR, Townsend, AT, Lannuzel, D, Remenyi, TA, Merwe, PVD, 'Modern sampling and analytical methods for the determination of trace elements in marine particulate material using magnetic sector inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry' Analytica Chimica Acta, 676, 15-27 (2010).

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 Pt^IIMe₂(bipy) (bipy = 2,2'-bipyridine) by IPh(C≡CSiMe₃)(OTf) (OTf = Triflate)' J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 7236-7237 (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).

Doubleday, ZA, Semmens, JM, Pecl, GT, Smolenski, AJ, Shaw, PW, ‘Microsatellite DNA markers and morphometrics reveal a complex population structure in a merobenthic octopus species (Octopus maorum) in south-east Australia and New Zealand’, Marine Biology, 156,  1183–1192  (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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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, 35, 1252-1261 (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).

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).

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).

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).

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, 408, 382 - 389  (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, 35, 1411-1422 (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).

Berry, R, 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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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

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).