Recent Publications

Zifkin M, Jin A, Ozga JA, Zaharia I, Schernthaner JP, Gesell A, Abrams S, Kennedy JA and Constabel CP (2011) Gene expression and metabolite profiling of developing highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) fruit indicates transcriptional regulation of flavonoid metabolism and activation of abscisic acid metabolism. Plant Physiology 2012 158: 200-224.
 
Barbehenn RV and Constabel CP (2011) Tannins in Plant-Herbivore Interactions (Review). Phytochemistry 72:1551-1565.
 
Tran LT and Constabel CP (2011) The polyphenol oxidase gene family in poplar: phylogeny, differential expression and identification of a novel, vacuolar isoform. Planta 234(4): 799-813.

Northey M and von Aderkas P (2011) Making Sense, life sciences: A Student's Guide to Research and Writing. Oxford University Press ISBN 978-0-19-543370-8.
 
Kaneda M, Schuetz M, Lin BS, Chanis C, Hamberger B, Western TL, Ehlting J, and Samuels AL (2011) ABC transporters coordinately expressed during lignification of Arabidopsis stems include a set of ABCBs associated with auxin transport. J. Exp. Bot. 62: 2063-2077.
 
 Barbehenn RV, Dukatz C, Holt C, Reese A, Martiskainen O, Salminen JP, Yip L, Tran L and Constabel CP (2010) Feeding on poplar leaves by caterpillars potentiates foliar peroxidase action in their guts and increases plant resistance. Oecologia 164: 993-1004.
 
Dafoe NJ, Gowen BE and Constabel CP (2010) Thaumatin-like proteins are differentially expressed and localized in phloem tissues of hybrid poplar.  BMC Plant Biology 10: 191.

Constabel CP and Lindroth RL (2010) The Impact of Genomics on Advances in Herbivore Defense and Secondary Metabolism in Populus.  In: Genetics and Genomics of Populus (Jansson, S. Bhalaero R, Groover A, eds.) Spring Verlag, pp 279-305.

Bonga JM, KK Klimaszewska and P von Aderkas. (2010) Recalcitrance in clonal propagation, in particular of conifers. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 100: 241-256. DOI 10.1007/s11240-009-9647-2.

Hawkins BJ, Xue JM, Bown H and Clinton PW.  (2010)  PART OF AN INVITED ISSUE ON TREE NUTRITION. Relating nutritional and physiological characteristics to growth of Pinus radiata clones planted on a range of sites in New Zealand. Tree Physiology 30, 1174–1191. doi:10.1093/treephys/tpq069

Hawkins BJ and Robbins S. (2010)  pH Affects ammonium, nitrate and proton fluxes in the apical region of conifer and soybean roots. Physiologia Plantarum 138: 238–247. doi:10.1111/j.1399-3054.2009.01317.x