PResident's RePORt 2009/2010 - University College Cork

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· Griffiths, AM; Machado-Schiaffino, G; Dillane, E; Coughlan, J; Horreo, JL; Bowkett, AE; Minting, P; Toms, S; Roche, W;
Gargan, P; McGinnity, P; Cross, T; Bright, D; Garcia-Vazquez, E; Stevens, JR (2010) ‘Genetic stock identification of Atlantic
salmon (Salmo salar) populations in the southern part of the European range’. Gene, 11.
· Gurney, WSC; Bacon, PJ; McKenzie, E; McGinnity, P; Mclean, J; Smith, G; Youngson, A (2010) ‘Form and uncertainty in
stock-recruitment relations: observations and implications for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) management’. Rna-A
Publication of The Rna Society, 67:1040-1055.
· Hectors, Kathleen; Jacques, Eveline; Els Prinsen, Yves Guisez; Verbelen, Jean-Pierre; Jansen, Marcel AK; Vissenberg, Kris
(2010) ‘UV radiation reduces epidermal cell expansion in leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana’. Journal Experimental Botany.
· Heindel, K., Titschack, J., Dorschel, B., Huvenne, V.A.I., Freiwald, A. (2010) ‘The sediment composition and predictive
mapping of facies on the Propeller Mound - A cold-water coral mound (Porcupine Seabight, NE Atlantic)’. Continental Shelf
Research, 30:1814-1829.
· Jacques, Eveline; Hectors, Kathleen; Els Prinsen, Yves Guisex; Jansen, Marcel AK; Verbelen, Jean-Pierre; Vissenberg, Kris
(2010) ‘UV radiation reduces epidermal cell expansion in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves without altering cellular microtubule
organization’. Plant Signaling & behavior.
· James, KJ; Carey, B; O’Halloran, J; Van Pelt, FN (2010) ‘Shellfish toxicity: Human health implications of marine algal toxins’.
Epidemiology and Infection, 138 (7):927-940.
· Jansen, MAK; Le Martret, B; Koornneef, M (2010) ‘Variations in constitutive and inducible UV-B tolerance; dissecting
photosystem II protection in Arabidopsis thaliana accessions’. Log, 138:22-34.
· Jasionek, G; Zhdanov, A; Davenport, J; Blaha, L; Papkovsky, DB (2010) ‘Mitochondrial Toxicity of Microcystin-LR on Cultured
Cells: Application to the Analysis of Contaminated Water Samples’. Environmental Science & Technology, 44:2535-2541.
· Kavanagh, A; Cronin, M; Walton, M; Rogan, E (2010) ‘Diet of the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina vitulina) on the west and south
west of Ireland’. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 90 (8):1517-1527.
· Kraak, Sarah BM; Kelly, Ciaran J; Codling, Edward A; Rogan, Emer (2010) ‘On scientists’ discomfort in fisheries advisory
science: the example of simulation-based fisheries management-strategy evaluations’. Fish and Fisheries Reviews, 11
(2):119-132.
· Lynch, SA; Abollo, E; Ramilo, A; Cao, A; Culloty, SC; Villalba, A (2010) ‘Observations raise the question if the Pacific oyster
Crassostrea gigas can act as either a carrier or a reservoir for Bonamia ostreae or Bonamia exitiosa’. Parasitology, 137
(10):1515-1526.
· Maloy, AP; Culloty, SC; Bolton-Warberg, M; Fitzgerald, R; Slater, JW (2010) ‘Molecular identification of laser dissected gut
contents from hatchery realred larval cod, Gadus morhua: a new approach to diet analysis’. Aquaculture Nutrition.
· McCarron, E; Burnell, G; Kerry, J; Mouzakitis, G (2010) ‘An experimental assessment on the effects of photoperiod
treatments on the somatic and gonadal growth of the juvenile European purple sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus’.
Aquaculture Research, 41:1072-1081.
· McCarthy, M; Culloty, SC (2010) ‘Optomisation of two immunofluorescent antibodies for the detection of Escherichia coli
using immunofluorescent microscopy and flow cytometry’. Current Microbiology.
· Mirimin, L; Banguera-Hinestroza, E; Dillane, E; Hoelzel, R; Cross, TF; Rogan, E (2010) ‘Insights into genetic diversity,
parentage and group composition of Atlantic white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus acutus) in the west of Ireland based on
nuclear and mitochondrial genetic markers’. Journal of Heredity.
· Moloney, C; Griffin, D; Jones, PW; Bryan, GJ; McLean, K; Bradshaw, JE; Milbourne, D (2010) ‘Development of diagnostic
markers for use in breeding potatoes resistant to Globodera pallida pathotype Pa2/3 using germplasm derived from
Solanum tuberosum ssp andigena CPC 2802’. Gene, 120:679-689.
· Murphy, S; Pierce, GJ; Law, RJ; Bersuder, P; Jepson, PD; Learmonth, JA; Addink, M; Dabin, W; Santos, MB; Deaville, R;
Zegers, BN; Mets, A; Rogan, E; Ridoux, V., Reid, RJ; Smeenk, C; Jauniaux, T; López, A; Alonso, Farré JM; González, Guerra
(2010) ‘Assessing the effect of persistent organic pollutants on reproductive activity in small cetaceans in the eastern North
Atlantic’. Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science.
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