Dr Yusuf Genc

School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

College of Sciences


Year Citation
2025 Genc, Y., Baumann, U., Cheong, J., Taylor, J., Atieno, J., Walter, J., . . . Sutton, T. (2025). Loss of HKT1;5D via a spontaneous terminal deletion elevates leaf sodium in bread wheat, but is independent of yield or salinity tolerance.. J Exp Bot, 76(16), 4627-4639.
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2019 Genc, Y., Taylor, J., Lyons, G., Li, Y., Cheong, J., Appelbee, M., . . . Sutton, T. (2019). Bread wheat with high salinity and sodicity tolerance. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10, 16 pages.
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2016 Genc, Y., Oldach, K., Taylor, J., & Lyons, G. (2016). Uncoupling of sodium and chloride to assist breeding for salinity tolerance in crops. New Phytologist, 210(1), 145-156.
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2016 Lyons, G., & Genc, Y. (2016). Commercial Humates in Agriculture: Real Substance or Smoke and Mirrors?. Agronomy, 6(4), 1-8.
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2015 Tiong, J., McDonald, G., Genc, Y., Shirley, N., Langridge, P., & Huang, C. (2015). Increased expression of six ZIP family genes by zinc (Zn) deficiency is associated with enhanced uptake and root-to-shoot translocation of Zn in barley (Hordeum vulgare). New Phytologist, 207(4), 1097-1109.
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2014 Genc, Y., Taylor, J., Rongala, J., & Oldach, K. (2014). A major locus for chloride accumulation on chromosome 5A in bread wheat. PLoS One, 9(6), e98845-1-e98845-12.
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2014 Tiong, J., McDonald, G., Genc, Y., Pedas, P., Hayes, J., Toubia, J., . . . Huang, C. (2014). HvZIP7 mediates zinc accumulation in barley (Hordeum vulgare) at moderately high zinc supply. New Phytologist, 201(1), 131-143.
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2013 Genc, Y., Oldach, K., Gogel, B., Wallwork, H., McDonald, G., & Smith, A. (2013). Quantitative trait loci for agronomic and physiological traits for a bread wheat population grown in environments with a range of salinity levels. Molecular Breeding, 32(1), 39-59.
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2011 Huang, C., Shirley, N., Genc, Y., Shi, B., & Langridge, P. (2011). Phosphate utilization efficiency correlates with expression of low-affinity phosphate transporters and noncoding RNA, IPS1, in barley. Plant Physiology, 156(3), 1217-1229.
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2010 Genc, Y., Oldach, K., Verbyla, A., Lott, G., Hassan, M., Tester, M., . . . McDonald, G. (2010). Sodium exclusion QTL associated with improved seedling growth in bread wheat under salinity stress. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 121(5), 877-894.
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2010 Genc, Y., Tester, M., & McDonald, G. (2010). Calcium requirement of wheat in saline and non-saline conditions. Plant and Soil, 327(1), 331-345.
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2009 Lyons, G., Genc, Y., Soole, K., Stangoulis, J., Liu, F., & Graham, R. (2009). Selenium increases seed production in Brassica. Plant and Soil, 318(1-2), 73-80.
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2009 Genc, Y., Verbyla, A., Torun, A., Cakmak, I., Willsmore, K., Wallwork, H., & McDonald, G. (2009). Quantitative trait loci analysis of zinc efficiency and grain zinc concentration in wheat using whole genome average interval mapping. Plant and Soil, 314(1-2), 49-66.
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2008 Genc, Y., & McDonald, G. (2008). Domesticated emmer wheat [T-turgidum L. subsp dicoccon (Schrank) Thell.] as a source for improvement of zinc efficiency in durum wheat. Plant and Soil, 310(1-2), 67-75.
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2008 McDonald, G., Genc, Y., & Graham, R. (2008). A simple method to evaluate genetic variation in grain zinc concentration by correcting for differences in grain yield. Plant and Soil, 306(1-2), 49-55.
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2008 Huang, C., Roessner, U., Eickmeier, I., Genc, Y., Callahan, D., Shirley, N., . . . Bacic, A. (2008). Metabolite profiling reveals distinct changes in carbon and nitrogen metabolism in phosphate-deficient barley plants (Hordeum vulgare L.). Plant and Cell Physiology, 49(5), 691-703.
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2007 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Tester, M. (2007). Reassessment of tissue Na+ concentration as a criterion for salinity tolerance in bread wheat. Plant Cell and Environment, 30(11), 1486-1498.
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2007 Genc, Y., Huang, C., & Langridge, P. (2007). A study of the role of root morphological traits in growth of barley in zinc-deficient soil. Journal of Experimental Botany, 58(11), 2775-2784.
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2007 Genc, Y., Huang, C. Y., & Langridge, P. (2007). A study of the role of root morphological traits in growth of barley in zinc-deficient soil (Journal of Experimental Botany). Journal of Experimental Botany, 58(14), 4017.
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2006 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2006). Contribution of different mechanisms to zinc efficiency in bread wheat during early vegetative stage. Plant and Soil, 281(1-2), 353-367.
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2005 Lyons, G., Judson, G., Ortiz-Monasterio, I., Genc, Y., Stangoulis, J., & Graham, R. (2005). Selenium in Australia: Selenium status and biofortification of wheat for better health. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 19(1), 75-82.
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2005 Genc, Y., Humphries, J., Lyons, G., & Graham, R. (2005). Exploiting genotypic variation in plant nutrient accumulation to alleviate micronutrient deficiency in populations. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 18(4), 319-324.
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2005 Lyons, G., Genc, Y., Stangoulis, J., Palmer, L., & Graham, R. (2005). Selenium distribution in wheat grain, and the effect of postharvest processing on wheat selenium content. Biological Trace Element Research, 103(2), 155-168.
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2004 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2004). Differential expression of zinc efficiency during the growing season of barley. Plant and Soil, 263(1-2), 273-282.
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2004 Genc, Y., & McDonald, G. (2004). The potential of synthetic hexaploid wheats to improve zinc efficiency in modern bread wheat. Plant and Soil, 262(1-2), 23-32.
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2003 Genc, Y., Shepherd, K., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2003). Inheritance of tolerance to zinc deficiency in barley. Plant Breeding, 122(3), 283-284.
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2002 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2002). Critical deficiency concentration of zinc in barley genotypes differing in zinc efficiency and its relation to growth responses. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 25(3), 545-560.
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2002 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2002). A soil-based method to screen for zinc efficiency in seedlings and its ability to predict yield responses to zinc deficiency in mature plants. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 53(4), 409-421.
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2000 Genc, Y., McDonald, G., & Graham, R. (2000). Effect of seed zinc content on early growth of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) under low and adequate soil zinc supply. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 51(1), 37-45.
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