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- Leaf versus whole-canopy remote sensing methodologies for crop monitoring under conservation agriculture: a case of study with maize in Zimbabwe.. Scientific Reports. 10:16008. 2020
- Evaluating maize genotype performance under low nitrogen conditions using RGB UAV phenotyping techniques. Sensors. 19:1815. 2019
- Do metabolic changes underpin physiological responses to water limitation in alfalfa (Medicago sativa) plants during a regrowth period. Agricultural Water Management. 212:1-11. 2019
- Phenotyping Conservation Agriculture Management Effects on Ground and Aerial Remote Sensing Assessments of Maize Hybrids Performance in Zimbabwe. Remote Sensing. 10:349. 2018
- Comparative Performance of Ground vs. Aerially Assessed RGB and Multispectral Indices for Early-Growth Evaluation of Maize Performance under Phosphorus Fertilization.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:2004-2004. 2017
- A Novel Remote Sensing Approach for Prediction of Maize Yield Under Different Conditions of Nitrogen Fertilization.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7:666-666. 2016
- Photosynthetic contribution of the ear to grain filling in wheat: a comparison of different methodologies for evaluation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 67:2787-2798. 2016
- Factors preventing the performance of oxygen isotope ratios as indicators of grain yield in maize.. Planta. 243:355-368. 2016
- Comparative performance of remote sensing methods in assessing wheat performance under Mediterranean conditions. Agricultural Water Management. 164:137-147. 2016
- Metabolite profiles of maize leaves in drought, heat and combined stress field trials reveal the relationship between metabolism and grain yield. Plant Physiology. 169:2665-2683. 2015
- Unmanned aerial platform-based multi-spectral imaging for field phenotyping of maize. Plant Methods. 11:35-35. 2015
- New Technologies for Phenotyping 2015
- Relative contribution of shoot and ear photosynthesis to grain filling in wheat under good agronomical conditions assessed by differential organ δ13C. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65:5401-5413. 2014
- Systems Responses to Progressive Water Stress in Durum Wheat. PLOS ONE. 9:1-21. 2014
- Comparative performance of the stable isotope signatures of carbon, nitrogen and oxygen in assessing early vigour and grain yield in durum wheat. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 152:408-426. 2014
- On the relationship between C and N fixation and amino acid synthesis in nodulated alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Functional Plant Biology. 41:331-341. 2014
- Molecular and physiological mechanisms associated with root exposure to mercury in barley. Metallomics. 5:1305-1315. 2013
- Identification of Drought, Heat, and Combined Drought and Heat Tolerant Donors in Maize. Crop Science. 53:1335-1346. 2013
- Relationship of line per se and testcross performance for grain yield of tropical maize in drought and well-watered trials. Crop Science. 53:1228-1236. 2013
- Adapting maize production to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa. Food Security. 5:345-360. 2013
- High-Throughput and Precision Phenotyping for Cereal Breeding Programs 2013
- Dissecting Maize Productivity: Ideotypes Associated with Grain Yield under Drought Stress and Well-watered Conditions. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 54:1007-1020. 2012
- Root traits and δ13C and δ18O of durum wheat under different water regimes. Functional Plant Biology. 39:379-393. 2012
- Combined use of δ13C, δ18O and δ15N tracks nitrogen metabolism and genotypic adaptation of durum wheat to salinity and water deficit. New Phytologist. 194:230-244. 2012
- Phenotyping for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Maize. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 54:238-249. 2012
- Metabolic and Phenotypic Responses of Greenhouse-Grown Maize Hybrids to Experimentally Controlled Drought Stress. Molecular Plant. 5:401-417. 2012
- Molecular Characterization of a Diverse Maize Inbred Line Collection and its Potential Utilization for Stress Tolerance Improvement. Crop Science. 51:2569-2581. 2011
- Use of thermography for high throughput phenotyping of tropical maize adaptation in water stress. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 79:67-74. 2011
- Does ear C sink strength contribute to overcoming photosynthetic acclimation of wheat plants exposed to elevated CO2. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62:3957-3969. 2011
- Doubled Haploids in Tropical Maize: I. Effects of Inducers and Source Germplasm on in vivo Haploid Induction Rates. Crop Science. 51:1498-1506. 2011
- Dual Δ13C/δ18O response to water and nitrogen availability and its relationship with yield in field‐grown durum wheat. Plant Cell and Environment. 34:418-433. 2011
- Effect of source germplasm and season on the in vivo haploid induction rate in tropical maize. Euphytica. 180:219-226. 2011
- Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) Assessment of δ18O and Nitrogen and Ash Contents for Improved Yield Potential and Drought Adaptation in Maize. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 59:467-474. 2011
- Prediction of Genetic Values of Quantitative Traits in Plant Breeding Using Pedigree and Molecular Markers. Genetics. 186:713-724. 2010
- Effect of salinity and water stress during the reproductive stage on growth, ion concentrations, Δ13C, and δ15N of durum wheat and related amphiploids. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61:3529-3542. 2010
- Is heterosis in maize mediated through better water use. New Phytologist. 187:392-406. 2010
- How yield relates to ash content, Δ13C and Δ18O in maize grown under different water regimes. Annals of Botany. 104:1207-1216. 2009
- Oxygen isotope enrichment (Δ18O) reflects yield potential and drought resistance in maize. Plant Cell and Environment. 32:1487-1499. 2009
- Advances in Maize Genomics and Their Value for Enhancing Genetic Gains from Breeding. International Journal of Plant Genomics. 2009:957602-957602. 2009
- Water and nitrogen conditions affect the relationships of Δ13C and Δ18O to gas exchange and growth in durum wheat. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60:1633-1644. 2009
- Shoot δ15N gives a better indication than ion concentration or Δ13C of genotypic differences in the response of durum wheat to salinity. Functional Plant Biology. 36:144-155. 2009
- The effects of urea fertilisation and genotype on yield, nitrogen use efficiency, δ15N and δ13C in wheat. Annals of Applied Biology. 153:243-257. 2008
- The combined effect of constant water deficit and nitrogen supply on WUE, NUE and Δ13C in durum wheat potted plants. Annals of Applied Biology. 151:277-289. 2007
- Improving water use efficiency in Mediterranean agriculture: what limits the adoption of new technologies?. Annals of Applied Biology. 150:157-162. 2007
- Leaf Posture, Grain Yield, Growth, Leaf Structure, and Carbon Isotope Discrimination in Wheat. Crop Science. 33:1273-1279. 1993
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- Transgenic solutions to increase yield and stability in wheat: shining hope or flash in the pan?. Journal of Experimental Botany. 1419-1424. 2019
- High-throughput phenotyping and genomic selection: the frontiers of crop breeding converge.. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 312-320. 2012
- Enhancing drought tolerance in C4 crops. Journal of Experimental Botany. 3135-3153. 2011
- Breeding for Yield Potential and Stress Adaptation in Cereals. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 377-412. 2008
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- New avenues for increasing yield and stability in C3 cereals: exploring ear photosynthesis.. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 223-234. 2020
- Translating High-Throughput Phenotyping into Genetic Gain. Trends in Plant Science. 451-466. 2018
- Field high-throughput phenotyping: the new crop breeding frontier. Trends in Plant Science. 52-61. 2014