Professor Christopher Preston

Professor

School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Dr. Chris Preston is Professor of weed management at the University of Adelaide. He works on understanding and management of herbicide resistant weeds.

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The research of the weed science group at the University of Adelaide is focused on better management of weeds in agricultural cropping systems. Areas of current research activity include: the evolution, biochemical mechanisms and management of herbicide resistant weeds, and ecology and biology and management of emerging weeds in agriculture.

For more information, see the Weed Science Group website

Appointments

Date Position Institution name

2018 - ongoing Professor University of Adelaide
Research Interests

Agronomy

Date	Position	Institution name
2018 - ongoing	Professor	University of Adelaide

Journals

Year	Citation
2025	Krishnan, M., Petrovic, T., Schwerdt, J. G., Merriam, A. B., Hereward, J. P., & Preston, C. (2025). A novel mutation in SoIAA20 confers cross-resistance to 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and other auxinic herbicides in Sonchus oleraceus. Pest Management Science, 81(1), 141-148. DOI Scopus5 Europe PMC1
2025	Malone, J. M., Dang, H. T., de Figueiredo, M. R., Gill, G., Gaines, T. A., & Preston, C. (2025). 2,4-D resistance due to a deletion in IAA2 in Sisymbrium orientale L. carries no apparent fitness penalty.. Pest Manag Sci, 81(6), 3013-3019. DOI Scopus1
2025	Qi, Y., Krishnan, M., Tucker, M., & Preston, C. (2025). A point mutation in <scp><i>IAA34</i></scp> confers resistance to the auxin herbicide 2,4‐D in <scp><i>Sisymbrium orientale</i></scp>. Pest Management Science, 81(7), 9 pages. DOI Scopus1
2025	Qi, Y., Krishnan, M., Tucker, M., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2025). An 18 base pair in-frame deletion in the degron tail of IAA2 provides resistance to 2,4-D and dicamba in Brassica tournefortii. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 213, 6 pages. DOI
2024	Islam, M. M., Gill, B. S., Malone, J. M., Preston, C., & Jugulam, M. (2024). Cytogenetic characterization of EPSPS gene amplification in glyphosate-resistant Hordeum glaucum and Bromus diandrus from Australia.. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology, 120(6), 2553-2562. DOI Scopus1
2024	Riechers, D. E., Soltani, N., Chauhan, B. S., Concepcion, J. C. T., Geddes, C. M., Jugulam, M., . . . Sikkema, P. H. (2024). Herbicide resistance is complex: a global review of cross-resistance in weeds within herbicide groups. Weed Science, 72(5), 465-486. DOI Scopus2
2024	Ramiz, Z., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2024). Impact of water stress during reproductive development on seed dormancy in Bromus diandrus Roth and Lolium rigidum Gaudin. Crop and Pasture Science, 75(1), 11 pages. DOI
2023	Merriam, A. B., Malone, J. M., Hereward, J. P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2023). Population structure of <scp>ALS</scp> ‐inhibiting herbicide resistant <i>Sonchus oleraceus</i> in South Australia. Pest Management Science, 79(9), 11 pages. DOI Scopus3 WoS1 Europe PMC2
2023	Broster, J. C., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G. S., & Preston, C. (2023). Frequency of herbicide resistance in wild oats (Avena spp.), brome grass (Bromus spp.) and barley grass (Hordeum spp.) as determined by random surveys across south-eastern Australia. Crop and Pasture Science, 74(12), 1193-1200. DOI Scopus2 WoS1
2023	Merriam, A. B., Malone, J. M., Hereward, J. P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2023). Point mutations including a novel Pro-197-Phe mutation confer cross-resistance to acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibiting herbicides in Lactuca serriola in Australia. Pest Management Science, 79(12), 5333-5340. DOI Scopus3 WoS1 Europe PMC3
2022	Figueiredo, M. R. A. D., Küpper, A., Malone, J. M., Petrovic, T., Figueiredo, A. B. T. B. D., Campagnola, G., . . . Gaines, T. A. (2022). An in-frame deletion mutation in the degron tail of auxin coreceptor IAA2 confers resistance to the herbicide 2,4-D in Sisymbrium orientale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(9), 1-9. DOI Scopus29 WoS10 Europe PMC21
2022	Broster, J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G. S., & Preston, C. (2022). The extent of herbicide resistance in Lolium rigidum Gaud. (annual ryegrass) across south-eastern Australia as determined from random surveys. Crop and Pasture Science, 73(11), 1308-1317. DOI Scopus13 WoS8
2022	Ramiz, Z., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2022). Genetic control of seed dormancy in Lolium rigidum and its association with GA20ox and ABA1 expression. Crop and Pasture Science, 73(12), 1406-1415. DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2022	Ramiz, Z., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2022). Selection for seed dormancy within Bromus diandrus populations alters ABA1 and GA20ox gene expression. Crop and Pasture Science, 73(12), 1-9. DOI Scopus1
2021	Merriam, A. B., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Can rotations improve management of herbicide-resistant annual sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) and prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola) in lentil production systems of southern Australia?. Weed Technology, 35(4), 532-538. DOI Scopus4 WoS3
2021	Barua, R., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Inheritance and mechanism of glyphosate resistance in annual bluegrass (Poa annua L.). Pest Management Science, 78(4), 9 pages. DOI Scopus2 WoS1 Europe PMC2
2021	Croser, J., Mao, D., Dron, N., Michelmore, S., McMurray, L., Preston, C., . . . Hobson, K. (2021). Evidence for the Application of Emerging Technologies to Accelerate Crop Improvement – A Collaborative Pipeline to Introgress Herbicide Tolerance Into Chickpea. Frontiers in Plant Science, 12, 779122. DOI Scopus12 WoS2 Europe PMC4
2021	Squires, C. C., Coleman, G. R., Broster, J. C., Preston, C., Boutsalis, P., Owen, M. J., . . . Walsh, M. J. (2021). Increasing the value and efficiency of herbicide resistance surveys.. Pest management science, 77(9), 3881-3889. DOI Scopus17 WoS11 Europe PMC4
2021	Adu‐Yeboah, P., Malone, J. M., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Stability of EPSPS Gene Copy Number in Hordeum glaucum Steud (Barley Grass) in the Presence and Absence of Glyphosate Selection. Pest Management Science, 77(7), 3080-3087. DOI Scopus3 WoS1 Europe PMC1
2021	Mc Murray, L. S., Preston, C., Vandenberg, A., Munoz-Santa, I., Mao, D., Bett, K. E., . . . Paull, J. G. (2021). Paternal leakage inheritance and a fitness cost are associated with the chloroplastic psbA gene controlled metribuzin tolerance in lentil (Lens culinaris). Euphytica, 217(6), 1-20. DOI
2021	Brunton, D. J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Resistance to bixlozone and clomazone in cross-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations from southern Australia. Weed Science, 69(3), 284-289. DOI Scopus7 WoS5
2021	Adu-Yeboah, P., Malone, J. M., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Non-Mendelian inheritance of gene amplification-based resistance to glyphosate in Hordeum glaucum (barley grass) from South Australia. Pest Management Science, 77(10), 4298-4302. DOI Scopus3 WoS2 Europe PMC2
2021	Brunton, D. J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Inheritance of evolved thiocarbamate resistance in Rigid Ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations from Australia. Weed Science, 69(6), 642-647. DOI Scopus1
2021	Barua, R., Boutsalis, P., Kleemann, S., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2021). Alternative Herbicides for Controlling Herbicide-Resistant Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) in Turf. Agronomy, 11(11), 1-10. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2020	Matzrafi, M., Preston, C., & Brunharo, C. A. (2020). Review: evolutionary drivers of agricultural adaptation in Lolium spp.. Pest Management Science, 77(5), 2209-2218. DOI Scopus39 WoS18 Europe PMC16
2020	Minati, M. H., Preston, C., & Malone, J. (2020). Resistance of flaxleaf fleabane (Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist) to glyphosate. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 44(1), 6 pages. DOI
2020	Minati, M. H., Preston, C., & Malone, J. (2020). Genetic diversity and spread of glyphosate-resistant flaxleaf fleabane. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 44(1), 11 pages. DOI
2020	Takano, H. K., Beffa, R., Preston, C., Westra, P., & Dayan, F. E. (2020). A novel insight into the mode of action of glufosinate: how reactive oxygen species are formed. Photosynthesis Research, 144(3), 361-372. DOI Scopus40 WoS24 Europe PMC21
2020	Barua, R., Preston, C., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Boutsalis, P. (2020). Incidence of multiple herbicide resistance in annual bluegrass (Poa annua) across southeastern Australia. Weed Science, 68(4), 340-347. DOI Scopus12 WoS5 Europe PMC1
2020	Takano, H. K., Beffa, R., Preston, C., Westra, P., & Dayan, F. E. (2020). Glufosinate enhances the activity of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitors. Weed Science, 68(4), 324-332. DOI Scopus38 WoS21 Europe PMC2
2020	Brunton, D. J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2020). Varying responses of field-selected herbicide-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations to combinations of phorate with PPI herbicides. WEED SCIENCE, 68(4), 367-372. DOI Scopus8 WoS7
2020	Busi, R., Goggin, D. E., Onofri, A., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., Powles, S. B., & Beckie, H. J. (2020). Loss of trifluralin metabolic resistance in Lolium rigidum plants exposed to prosulfocarb recurrent selection. Pest management science, 76(12), 3926-3934. DOI Scopus5 WoS2 Europe PMC5
2020	Todd, O. E., Figueiredo, M. R. A., Morran, S., Soni, N., Preston, C., Kubeš, M. F., . . . Gaines, T. A. (2020). Synthetic auxin herbicides: finding the lock and key to weed resistance. Plant Science, 300, 8 pages. DOI Scopus59 WoS30 Europe PMC19
2020	Aves, C., Broster, J., Weston, L., Gill, G. S., & Preston, C. (2020). Conyza bonariensis (flax-leaf fleabane) resistant to both glyphosate and ALS inhibiting herbicides in north-eastern Victoria. CROP & PASTURE SCIENCE, 71(9), 864-871. DOI Scopus5 WoS3
2020	Adu-Yeboah, P., Malone, J. M., Fleet, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2020). EPSPS Gene Amplification Confers Resistance to Glyphosate Resistant Populations of Hordeum glaucum Stued (Northern Barley Grass) in South Australia.. Pest management science, 76(4), 1214-1221. DOI Scopus29 WoS20 Europe PMC5
2020	Takano, H. K., Beffa, R., Preston, C., Westra, P., & Dayan, F. E. (2020). Physiological Factors Affecting Uptake and Translocation of Glufosinate. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 68(10), 3026-3032. DOI Scopus21 WoS14 Europe PMC6
2020	Brunton, D. J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2020). Control of thiocarbamate-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in wheat in southern Australia. Weed Technology, 34(1), 19-24. DOI Scopus10 WoS6
2020	Nguyen, H., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2020). Genetic diversity of glyphosate resistant Echinochloa colona in Australia. Journal of Research in Weed Science, 3(2), 145-161. DOI
2020	Mwendwa, J. M., Brown, W. B., Weston, P. A., Haque, K. M. S., Preston, C., & Weston, L. A. (2020). Evaluation of selected commercial oilseed rape cultivars for early vigour, weed suppression and yield in southern New South Wales. Weed Research, 60(6), 450-463. DOI Scopus5 WoS2
2019	Mc Murray, L. S., Preston, C., Vandenberg, A., Mao, D., & Paull, J. G. (2019). Soil and weather conditions associated with plant damage from post-emergent metribuzin in lentil (Lens culinaris) in southern Australia. Crop and Pasture Science, 70(11), 958-968. DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2019	Brunton, D. J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2019). Resistance to very-long-chain fatty-acid (VLCFA)- inhibiting herbicides in multiple field-selected rigid ryegrass( Lolium rigidum) populations. Weed Science, 67(3), 267-272. DOI Scopus22 WoS18
2019	Nguyen, H., Malone, J., Krishnan, M., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2019). Inheritance of glyphosate resistance in Echinochloa colona from Australia. Journal of Research in Weed Science, 2(4), 310-331. DOI
2019	Mc Murray, L. S., Preston, C., Vandenberg, A., Mao, D., Bett, K. E., & Paull, J. G. (2019). Induced novel psbA mutation (Ala₂₅₁ to Thr) in higher plants confers resistance to PSII inhibitor metribuzin in Lens culinaris. Pest Management Science, 75(6), 1564-1570. DOI Scopus8 WoS4 Europe PMC4
2019	Dang, H. T., Long, W., Malone, J. M., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2019). No apparent fitness costs associated with phytoene desaturase mutations conferred resistance to diflufenican and picolinafen in oriental mustard (Sisymbrium orientale L.). Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 155, 51-57. DOI Scopus7 WoS3 Europe PMC1
2019	Mc Murray, L. S., Preston, C., Vandenberg, A., Mao, D., Oldach, K. H., Meier, K. S., & Paull, J. G. (2019). Development of high levels of metribuzin tolerance in lentil. Weed Science, 67(1), 83-90. DOI Scopus11 WoS6
2019	Mao, D., Michelmore, S., Paull, J., Preston, C., Sutton, T., Oldach, K., . . . Mc Murray, L. (2019). Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of novel Vicia faba germplasm with tolerance to acetohydroxyacid synthase-inhibiting herbicides (AHAS) developed through mutagenesis techniques. Pest Management Science, 75(10), 2698-2705. DOI Scopus7 WoS4 Europe PMC4
2019	Takano, H. K., Beffa, R., Preston, C., Westra, P., & Dayan, F. E. (2019). Reactive oxygen species trigger the fast action of glufosinate. Planta, 249(6), 1837-1849. DOI Scopus83 WoS59 Europe PMC26
2019	Long, W., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2019). Diversity and extent of mutations endowing resistance to the acetolactate synthase (AHAS)-inhibiting herbicides in Indian hedge mustard (Sisymbrium orientale)populations in Australia. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 157, 53-59. DOI Scopus11 WoS6 Europe PMC4
2019	Dang, H. T., Malone, J. M., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2019). Cross-resistance to diflufenican and picolinafen and its inheritance in oriental mustard (Sisymbrium orientale L.). Pest Management Science, 75(1), 195-203. DOI Scopus11 WoS8 Europe PMC3
2018	Brunton, D. J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2018). Resistance to multiple PRE herbicides in a field-evolved rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) population. Weed Science, 66(5), 581-585. DOI Scopus26 WoS20
2018	Ravet, K., Patterson, E. L., Krähmer, H., Hamouzová, K., Fan, L., Jasieniuk, M., . . . Gaines, T. A. (2018). The Power and Potential of Genomics in Weed Biology and Management.. Pest management science, 74(10), 2216-2225. DOI Scopus65 WoS51 Europe PMC36
2018	Dang, H., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Krishnan, M., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2018). Reduced translocation in 2,4-D-resistant oriental mustard populations (Sisymbrium orientale L.) from Australia. Pest management science, 74(6), 1524-1532. DOI Scopus29 WoS20 Europe PMC9
2018	Dang, H. T., Malone, J. M., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2018). The Mechanism of Diflufenican Resistance and its Inheritance in Oriental Mustard (Sisymbrium orientale L.) from Australia. Pest Management Science, 74(6), 1279-1285. DOI Scopus9 WoS7 Europe PMC4
2017	Saini, R., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Persistence of resistance alleles 1781, 2041, and 2078 in the absence of herbicide selection. Agronomy Journal, 109(5), 1806-1810. DOI Scopus1
2017	Manalil, S., Werth, J., Jackson, R., Chauhan, B., & Preston, C. (2017). An assessment of weed flora 14 years after the introduction of glyphosate-tolerant cotton in Australia. Crop and Pasture Science, 68(8), 773-780. DOI Scopus41 WoS39
2017	Dang, H., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2017). Identification of a target-site mutation conferring resistance to triazine herbicides in oriental mustard (Sisymbrium orientale L.) from Australia. Weed Biology and Management, 17(4), 153-160. DOI Scopus13 WoS7 Europe PMC2
2017	Fleet, B., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Target-Site Point Mutation Conferring Resistance to Trifluralin in Rigid Ryegrass (Lolium rigidum). Weed Science, 66(2), 246-253. DOI Scopus19 WoS17 Europe PMC1
2017	Shergill, L., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Inheritance of quizalofop resistance in a smooth barley biotype from South Australia. Agronomy Journal, 109(6), 2820-2827. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2017	Ngo, T. D., Krishnan, M., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2017). Target-site mutations conferring resistance to glyphosate in feathertop Rhodes grass (Chloris virgata) populations in Australia. Pest Management Science, 74(5), 1094-1100. DOI Scopus46 WoS38 Europe PMC21
2017	Malone, J. M., Virtue, J. G., Williams, C., & Preston, C. (2017). Genetic diversity of giant reed (A rundo donax) in Australia. Weed Biology and Management, 17(1), 17-28. DOI Scopus12 WoS10 Europe PMC2
2017	Ngo, T., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2017). EPSPS gene amplification conferring resistance to glyphosate in windmill grass (Chloris truncata) in Australia. Pest Management Science, 74(5), 1101-1108. DOI Scopus61 WoS51 Europe PMC25
2017	Ngo, T. D., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Plant development and seed biology of windmillgrass (Chloris truncata) in southern Australia. Weed Science, 65(3), 395-405. DOI Scopus9 WoS8 Europe PMC2
2017	Ngo, D., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Growth, development, and seed biology of feather fingergrass (chloris virgata) in southern Australia. Weed Science, 65(3), 413-425. DOI Scopus24 WoS18 Europe PMC3
2017	Saini, R. K., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2017). Inheritance of evolved clethodim resistance in Lolium rigidum populations from Australia. Pest Management Science, 73(8), 1604-1610. DOI Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC1
2017	Shergill, L., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2017). Basis of ACCase and ALS inhibitor resistance in Hordeum glaucum Steud. Pest Management Science, 73(8), 1638-1647. DOI Scopus16 WoS13 Europe PMC5
2016	Nguyen, T., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Shirley, N., & Preston, C. (2016). Temperature influences the level of glyphosate resistance in barnyardgrass (Echinochloa colona). Pest Management Science, 72(5), 1031-1039. DOI Scopus44 WoS36 Europe PMC13
2016	Kleemann, S., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2016). Applications of pre-emergent pyroxasulfone, flufenacet and their mixtures with triallate for the control of Bromus diandrus (ripgut brome) in no-till wheat (Triticum aestivum) crops of southern Australia. Crop Protection, 80, 144-148. DOI Scopus10 WoS6
2016	Saini, R., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2016). Frost reduces clethodim efficacy in cethodim-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations. Weed Science, 64(2), 207-215. DOI Scopus4 WoS4
2016	Shergill, L., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2016). Fitness costs associated with 1781 and 2041 ACCase-mutant alleles conferring resistance to herbicides in Hordeum glaucum Steud. Crop Protection, 87, 60-67. DOI Scopus17 WoS13 Europe PMC2
2016	Kleemann, S., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2016). Influence of Management on Long-Term Seedbank Dynamics of Rigid Ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in Cropping Systems of Southern Australia. Weed Science, 64(2), 303-311. DOI Scopus19 WoS16 Europe PMC3
2016	Saini, R. K., Kleemann, S. G. L., Preston, C., & Gill, G. S. (2016). Alternative herbicides for the control of clethodim-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in clearfield canola in Southern Australia. Weed Technology, 30(2), 423-430. DOI Scopus5 WoS4 Europe PMC2
2016	Shergill, L., Fleet, B., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2016). Management of ACCase-inhibiting herbicide-resistant smooth barley (Hordeum glaucum) in field pea with alternative herbicides. Weed Technology, 30(2), 441-447. DOI Scopus9 WoS8 Europe PMC2
2016	Malone, J., Morran, S., Shirley, N., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2016). EPSPS gene amplification in glyphosate-resistant Bromus diandrus. Pest management science, 72(1), 81-88. DOI Scopus87 WoS76 Europe PMC42
2015	Shergill, L., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2015). Target-site point mutations conferring resistance to ACCase-inhibiting herbicides in smooth barley (Hordeum glaucum) and hare barley (Hordeum leporinum). Weed Science, 63(2), 408-415. DOI Scopus15 WoS14 Europe PMC5
2015	Saini, R., Kleemann, S., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2015). Alternative herbicides for the management of clethodim-resistant rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in southern Australia. Weed Technology, 29(3), 578-586. DOI Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC2
2015	Saini, R., Kleemann, S., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2015). Control of clethodim-resistant Lolium rigidum (rigid ryegrass) in triazine-tolerant canola (Brassica napus L.) in southern Australia. Crop Protection, 78, 99-105. DOI Scopus7 WoS7 Europe PMC1
2015	Saini, R., Malone, J., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2015). Target enzyme-based resistance to clethodim in lolium rigidum populations in Australia. Weed Science, 63(4), 946-953. DOI Scopus17 WoS12 Europe PMC3
2015	Shergill, L., Fleet, B., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2015). Incidence of herbicide resistance, seedling emergence, and seed persistence of smooth Barley (Hordeum glaucum) in South Australia. Weed Technology, 29(4), 782-792. DOI Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC2
2015	Preston, C., & Malone, J. (2015). Inheritance of resistance to 2,4-D and chlorsulfuron in a multiple resistant population of Sisymbrium orientale.. Pest management science, 71(11), 1523-1528. DOI Scopus32 WoS25 Europe PMC12
2015	Vila-Aiub, M., Gundel, P., & Preston, C. (2015). Experimental methods for estimation of plant fitness costs associated with herbicide-resistance genes. Weed Science, 63(Sp. 1), 203-216. DOI Scopus73 WoS62
2015	Wiersma, A., Gaines, T., Preston, C., Hamilton, J., Giacomini, D., Robin Buell, C., . . . Westra, P. (2015). Gene amplification of 5-enol-pyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase in glyphosate-resistant Kochia scoparia. Planta, 241(2), 463-474. DOI Scopus113 WoS98 Europe PMC53
2014	Adu-Yeboah, P., Boutsalis, P., Hooper, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2014). Use of alternative herbicide mixtures to manage glyphosate-resistant Lolium rigidum Gaud. along crop margins in South Australia. Crop and Pasture Science, 65(12), 1349-1356. DOI Scopus2 WoS1
2014	Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2014). Control of rigid ryegrass in australian wheat production with pyroxasulfone. Weed Technology, 28(2), 332-339. DOI Scopus41 WoS32 Europe PMC8
2014	Adu-Yeboah, P., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2014). Reduced glyphosate translocation in two glyphosate-resistant populations of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) from fence lines in South Australia. Weed Science, 62(1), 4-10. DOI Scopus20 WoS20 Europe PMC8
2014	Kleemann, S., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2014). Influence of seeding system disturbance on preplant incorporated herbicide control of rigid ryegrass (lolium rigidum) in wheat in Southern Australia. Weed Technology, 28(2), 323-331. DOI Scopus10 WoS8 Europe PMC1
2014	Dayan, F., Owens, D., Tranel, P., Preston, C., & Duke, S. (2014). Evolution of resistance to phytoene desaturase and protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitors - state of knowledge. Pest Management Science, 70(9), 1358-1366. DOI Scopus52 WoS43 Europe PMC21
2014	Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2014). Distribution of herbicide-resistant acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase alleles in Lolium rigidum across grain cropping areas of South Australia. Weed Research, 54(1), 78-86. DOI Scopus48 WoS46
2013	Preston, C., Dolman, F., & Boutsalis, P. (2013). Multiple resistance to acetohydroxyacid synthase-inhibiting and auxinic herbicides in a population of oriental mustard (Sisymbrium orientale). Weed Science, 61(2), 185-192. DOI Scopus18 WoS16 Europe PMC4
2012	Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2012). Incidence of herbicide resistance in rigid ryegrass (lolium rigidum) across southeastern Australia. Weed Technology, 26(3), 391-398. DOI Scopus154 WoS134 Europe PMC43
2012	Bostamam, Y., Malone, J., Dolman, F., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2012). Rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations containing a target site mutation in EPSPS and reduced glyphosate translocation are more resistant to glyphosate. Weed Science, 60(3), 474-479. DOI Scopus52 WoS49 Europe PMC19
2012	Gaines, T., Ward, S., Bukun, B., Preston, C., Leach, J., & Westra, P. (2012). Interspecific hybridization transfers a previously unknown glyphosate resistance mechanism in Amaranthus species. Evolutionary Applications (print), 5(1), 29-38. DOI Scopus81 WoS60 Europe PMC37
2012	Ge, X., d'Avignon, D., Ackerman, J., Collavo, A., Sattin, M., Ostrander, E., . . . Preston, C. (2012). Vacuolar glyphosate-sequestration correlates with glyphosate resistance in ryegrass (Lolium spp.) from Australia, South America, and Europe: A (31)P NMR investigation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 60(5), 1243-1250. DOI Scopus111 WoS100 Europe PMC54
2011	Gaines, T., Shaner, D., Ward, S., Leach, J., Preston, C., & Westra, P. (2011). Mechanism of resistance of evolved glyphosate-resistant Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 59(11), 5886-5889. DOI Scopus100 WoS90 Europe PMC55
2010	Ramezani, M., Oliver, D., Kookana, R., Lao, W., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2010). Faster degradation of herbicidally-active enantiomer of imidazolinones in soils. Chemosphere, 79(11), 1040-1045. DOI Scopus42 WoS36 Europe PMC23
2010	Gaines, T., Zhang, W., Wang, D., Bukun, B., Chisholm, S., Shaner, D., . . . Westra, P. (2010). Gene amplification confers glyphosate resistance in Amaranthus palmeri. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107(3), 1029-1034. DOI Scopus509 WoS466 Europe PMC311
2009	Preston, C., Wakelin, A., Dolman, F., Bostamam, Y., & Boutsalis, P. (2009). A decade of glyphosate-resistant Lolium around the world: Mechanisms, genes, fitness, and agronomic management. Weed Science, 57(4), 435-441. DOI Scopus123 WoS115 Europe PMC46
2009	Ramezani, M., Simpson, N., Oliver, D., Kookana, R., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2009). Improved extraction and clean-up of imidazolinone herbicides from soil solutions using different solid-phase sorbents. Journal of Chromatography A, 1216(26), 5092-5100. DOI Scopus29 WoS27 Europe PMC8
2009	Preston, C., Belles, D., Westra, P., Nissen, S., & Ward, S. (2009). Inheritance of Resistance to the Auxinic Herbicide Dicamba in Kochia (Kochia scoparia). Weed Science, 57(1), 43-47. DOI Scopus62 WoS55 Europe PMC19
2008	Melland, R., & Preston, C. (2008). The Role of Fire in Integrated Management of Boneseed (Chrysanthemoides monilifera subsp. monilifera). Plant Protection Quarterly, 23(1), 32-33. Scopus8
2008	Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2008). Canola (Brassica napus L.) seedbank declines rapidly in farmer-managed fields in South Australia. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 59(8), 780-784. DOI Scopus17 WoS14
2008	Preston, C., & Wakelin, A. (2008). Resistance to glyphosate from altered herbicide translocation patterns. Pest Management Science, 64(4), 372-376. DOI Scopus107 WoS101 Europe PMC57
2008	Werth, J., Preston, C., Taylor, I., Charles, G., Roberts, G., & Baker, J. (2008). Managing the risk of glyphosate where science meets resistance in Australian glyphosate-resistant cotton production systems. Pest Management Science, 64(4), 417-421. DOI Scopus41 WoS37 Europe PMC16
2008	Werth, J., Preston, C., Roberts, G., & Taylor, I. (2008). Weed management impacts on the population dynamics of barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli) in glyphosate-resistant cotton in Australia. Weed Technology, 22(1), 190-194. DOI Scopus4 WoS1
2008	Ramezani, M., Oliver, D., Kookana, R., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2008). Abiotic degradation (photodegradation and hydrolysis) of imidazolinone herbicides. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B-pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes, 43(2), 105-112. DOI Scopus35 WoS25 Europe PMC10
2007	Tan, M., Preston, C., & Wang, G. (2007). Molecular basis of multiple resistance to ACCase-inhibiting and ALS-inhibiting herbicides in Lolium rigidum. Weed Research, 47(6), 534-541. DOI Scopus41 WoS33 Europe PMC14
2007	Lu, Y., Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2007). The spread of resistance to acetolactate synthase inhibiting herbicides in a wind borne, self-pollinated weed species, Lactuca serriola L.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 115(4), 443-450. DOI Scopus26 WoS22 Europe PMC15
2007	Gaines, T., Preston, C., Byrne, P., Henry, W., & Westra, P. (2007). Adventitious presence of herbicide resistant wheat in certified and farm-saved seed lots. Crop Science, 47(2), 749-756. DOI Scopus29 WoS27 Europe PMC11
2007	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2007). Timing and dose of metolachlor affect rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) control in wheat. Weed Technology, 21(1), 225-229. DOI Scopus8 WoS6 Europe PMC1
2007	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2007). Effect of seeding systems and dinitroaniline herbicides on emergence and control of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in wheat. Weed Technology, 21(1), 53-58. DOI Scopus47 WoS41 Europe PMC12
2007	Baker, J., Hidayat, I., & Preston, C. (2007). Molecular tools for understanding distribution and spread of weed genotypes. Crop Protection, 26(3), 198-205. DOI Scopus10 WoS11 Europe PMC5
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Influence of environmental factors on seed germination and seedling emergence of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum). Weed Science, 54(6), 1004-1012. DOI Scopus75 WoS70 Europe PMC25
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Influence of environmental factors on seed germination and seedling emergence of Oriental mustard (Sisymbrium orientale). Weed Science, 54(6), 1025-1031. DOI Scopus37 WoS33 Europe PMC14
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Factors affecting turnipweed (Rapistrum rugosum) seed germination in southern Australia. Weed Science, 54(6), 1032-1036. DOI Scopus34 WoS30 Europe PMC9
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Tillage system effects on weed ecology, herbicide activity and persistence: a review. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 46(12), 1557-1570. DOI Scopus172 WoS134 Europe PMC29
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Tillage systems affect trifluralin bioavailability in soil. Weed Science, 54(5), 941-947. DOI Scopus26 WoS20 Europe PMC7
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Seed germination and seedling emergence of threehorn bedstraw (Galium tricornutum). Weed Science, 54(5), 867-872. DOI Scopus20 WoS15 Europe PMC6
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Factors affecting seed germination of annual sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) in southern Australia. Weed Science, 54(5), 854-860. DOI Scopus114 WoS99 Europe PMC22
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). African mustard (Brassica tournefortii) germination in southern Australia. Weed Science, 54(5), 891-897. DOI Scopus68 WoS66 Europe PMC22
2006	Wakelin, A., & Preston, C. (2006). A target-site mutation is present in a glyphosate-resistant Lolium rigidum population. Weed Research, 46(5), 432-440. DOI Scopus127 WoS106 Europe PMC60
2006	Werth, J., Preston, C., Roberts, G., & Taylor, I. (2006). Weed management practices in glyphosate-tolerant and conventional cotton fields in Australia. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 46(9), 1177-1183. DOI Scopus11 WoS10 Europe PMC5
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Seedling recruitment pattern and depth of recruitment of 10 weed species in minimum tillage and no-till seeding systems. Weed Science, 54(4), 658-668. DOI Scopus84 WoS61 Europe PMC25
2006	Hidayat, I., Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2006). Pollen-mediated gene flow between paraquat-resistant and susceptible hare barley (Hordeum leporinum). Weed Science, 54(4), 685-689. DOI Scopus10 WoS8 Europe PMC4
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Influence of tillage systems on vertical distribution, seedling recruitment and persistence of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) seed bank. Weed Science, 54(4), 669-676. DOI Scopus144 WoS123 Europe PMC30
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Factors affecting seed germination of threehorn bedstraw (Galium tricornutum) in Australia. Weed Science, 54(3), 471-477. DOI Scopus35 WoS27 Europe PMC10
2006	Powles, S., & Preston, C. (2006). Evolved glyphosate resistance in plants: Biochemical and genetic basis of resistance. Weed Technology, 20(2), 282-289. DOI Scopus189 WoS172 Europe PMC90
2006	Wakelin, A., & Preston, C. (2006). Inheritance of glyphosate resistance in several populations of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) from Australia. Weed Science, 54(2), 212-219. DOI Scopus47 WoS43
2006	Preston, C., Stone, L., Rieger, M., & Baker, J. (2006). Multiple effects of a naturally occurring proline to threonine substitution within acetolactate synthase in two herbicide-resistant populations of Lactuca serriola. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 84(3), 227-235. DOI Scopus56 WoS49
2006	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2006). Factors affecting seed germination of little mallow (Malva parviflora) in southern Australia. Weed Science, 54(6), 1045-1050. DOI Scopus34 WoS23 Europe PMC8
2005	Ma, G., Sarjan, M., Preston, C., Asgari, S., & Schmidt, O. (2005). Mechanisms of inducible resistance against Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxins in invertebrates. Insect Science, 12(5), 319-330. DOI Scopus23
2005	Preston, C., Soar, C., Hidayat, I., Greenfield, K., & Powles, S. (2005). Differential translocation of paraquat in paraquat-resistant populations of Hordeum leporinum. Weed Research, 45(4), 289-295. DOI Scopus22 WoS17 Europe PMC6
2005	Emms, J., Virtue, J., Preston, C., & Bellotti, W. (2005). Legumes in temperate Australia: A survey of naturalisation and impact in natural ecosystems. Biological Conservation, 125(3), 323-333. DOI Scopus17 WoS14
2005	Kumaratilake, A., & Preston, C. (2005). Low temperature reduces glufosinate activity and translocation in wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum). Weed Science, 53(1), 10-16. DOI Scopus50 WoS42 Europe PMC6
2004	Soar, C., Preston, C., Karotam, J., & Powles, S. (2004). Polyamines can inhibit paraquat toxicity and translocation in the broadleaf weed Arctotheca calendula. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 80(2), 94-105. DOI Scopus14 WoS12
2004	Wakelin, A., Colwill, D., & Preston, C. (2004). Glyphosate resistance in four different populations of Lolium rigidum is associated with reduced translocation of glyphosate to meristematic zones. Weed Research, 44(6), 453-459. DOI Scopus104 WoS98 Europe PMC53
2004	Preston, C. (2004). Herbicide resistance in weeds endowed by enhanced detoxification : complications for management. Weed Science, 52(3), 448-453. DOI Scopus107 WoS95 Europe PMC47
2003	Chassy, B., Carter, C., Mcgloughlin, M., Mchughen, A., Parrott, W., Preston, C., . . . Strauss, S. (2003). UK field-scale evaluations answer wrong questions. Nature Biotechnology, 21(12), 1429-1430. DOI Scopus13 WoS11 Europe PMC7
2003	Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2003). Predicting the spread of herbicide resistance in Australian canola fields. Transgenic Research, 12(6), 731-737. DOI Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC8
2003	Preston, C. (2003). Inheritance and linkage of metabolism-based herbicide cross-resistance in rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum). Weed Science, 51(1), 4-12. DOI Scopus56 WoS52 Europe PMC24
2003	Colwill, D., Powles, S., Hawkes, T., Hollinshead, P., Warner, S., & Preston, C. (2003). Investigations into the mechanism of glyphosate resistance in Lolium rigidum. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 74(2), 62-72. DOI Scopus164 WoS147
2003	Soar, C., Karotam, J., Preston, C., & Powles, S. (2003). Reduced paraquat translocation in paraquat resistant Arctotheca calendula (L.) Levyns is a consequence of the primary resistance mechanism, not the cause. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 76(3), 91-98. DOI Scopus26 WoS25
2002	Preston, C., & Powles, S. (2002). Mechanisms of multiple herbicide resistance in Lolium rigidum. ACS Symposium Series, 808, 150-160. Scopus16
2002	Rieger, M., Lamond, M., Preston, C., Powles, S., & Roush, R. (2002). Pollen-mediated movement of herbicide resistance between commercial canola fields. Science, 296(5577), 2386-2388. DOI Scopus295 WoS250 Europe PMC127
2002	Preston, C., & Powles, S. (2002). Evolution of herbicide resistance in weeds: initial frequency of target site-based resistance to acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides in Lolium rigidum. Heredity, 88(Part 1), 8-13. DOI Scopus117 WoS104 Europe PMC60
2002	Kumaratilake, A., Colwill, D., & Preston, C. (2002). A comparative study of glufosinate efficacy in rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) and sterile oat (Avena sterilis). Weed Science, 50(5), 560-566. DOI Scopus15 WoS14 Europe PMC3
2001	Hidayat, I., & Preston, C. (2001). Cross-resistance to imazethapyr in a fluazifop-P-butyl-resistant population of Digitaria sanguinalis. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 71(3), 190-195. DOI Scopus46 WoS42
2001	Rieger, M., Potter, T., Preston, C., & Powles, S. (2001). Hybridisation between Brassica napus L. and Raphanus raphanistrum L. under agronomic field conditions. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 103(4), 555-560. DOI Scopus53 WoS44
2001	Bravin, F., Zanin, G., & Preston, C. (2001). Resistance to diclofop-methyl in two Lolium spp. populations from Italy: studies on the mechanism of resistance. Weed Research, 41(5), 461-473. DOI Scopus15 WoS15 Europe PMC15
2001	Bravin, F., Zanin, G., & Preston, C. (2001). Diclofop-methyl resistance in populations of Lolium spp. from central Italy. Weed Research, 41(1), 49-58. DOI Scopus22 WoS22 Europe PMC11
2001	Colwill, D., Powles, S., Hawkes, T., & Preston, C. (2001). Inheritance of evolved glyphosate resistance in Lolium rigidum (Gaud.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 102(4), 545-550. DOI Scopus76 WoS70 Europe PMC27
2000	Matthews, N., Powles, S., & Preston, C. (2000). Mechanisms of resistance to acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase-inhibiting herbicides in a Hordeum leporinum population. Pest Management Science, 56(5), 441-447. DOI Scopus25
2000	Preston, C., & Rieger, M. (2000). Managing herbicide resistance in weeds from use of herbicide tolerant crops. Plant Protection Quarterly, 15(2), 77-79.
2000	Matthews, N., Powles, S. B., & Preston, C. (2000). Mechanisms of resistance to acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase-inhibiting herbicides in a <i>Hordeum leporinum</i> population. PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, 56(5), 441-447. DOI WoS19
1999	Rieger, M. A., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1999). Risks of gene flow from transgenic herbicide-resistant canola (Brassica napus) to weedy relatives in southern Australian cropping systems. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 50(2), 115-128. DOI Scopus35 WoS33
1998	Alizadeh, H. M., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1998). Paraquat-resistant biotypes of Hordeum glaucum from zero-tillage wheat. Weed Research, 38(2), 139-142. DOI Scopus8 WoS6 Europe PMC5
1998	Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1998). Amitrole inhibits diclofop metabolism and synergises diclofop-methyl in a diclofop-methyl-resistant biotype of Lolium rigidum. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 62(3), 179-189. DOI Scopus48 WoS46
1998	Powles, S. B., Lorraine-Colwill, D. F., Dellow, J. J., & Preston, C. (1998). Evolved resistance to glyphosate in rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in Australia. Weed Science, 46(5), 604-607. DOI Scopus372 WoS328
1998	Ghirardi, M. L., Preston, C., & Seibert, M. (1998). Use of a novel histidyl modifier to probe for residues on tris-treated photosystem II membrane fragments that may bind functional manganese. Biochemistry, 37(39), 13567-13574. DOI Scopus27 WoS29 Europe PMC6
1997	Hidayat, I., & Preston, C. (1997). Enhanced metabolism of fluazifop acid in a biotype of Digitaria sanguinalis resistant to the herbicide fluazifop-P-butyl. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 57(2), 137-146. DOI Scopus36 WoS32
1997	Maneechote, C., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1997). A diclofop-methyl-resistant Avena sterilis biotype with a herbicide-resistant acetyl-coenzyme a carboxylase and enhanced metabolism of diclofop-methyl. Pesticide Science, 49(2), 105-114. DOI Scopus48 WoS44
1997	Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1997). Light-dependent enhanced metabolism of chlorotoluron in a substituted urea herbicide-resistant biotype of Lolium rigidum Gaud.. Planta, 201(2), 202-208. DOI Scopus11 WoS8
1996	Powles, S. B., Preston, C., Bryan, I. B., & Jutsum, A. R. (1996). Herbicide Resistance: Impact and Management. Advances in Agronomy, 58(C), 57-93. DOI Scopus183 WoS156
1996	Preston, C., Tardif, F. J., Christopher, J. T., & Powles, S. B. (1996). Multiple resistance to dissimilar herbicide chemistries in a biotype of Lolium rigidum due to enhanced activity of several herbicide degrading enzymes. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 54(2), 123-134. DOI Scopus186 WoS186
1996	Purba, E., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1996). Growth and competitiveness of paraquat-resistant and -susceptible biotypes of Hordeum leporinum. Weed Research, 36(4), 311-317. DOI Scopus15 WoS12
1996	Preston, C., Tardif, F. J., & Powles, S. B. (1996). Multiple Mechanisms and Multiple Herbicide Resistance in Lolium rigidum. ACS Symposium Series, 645, 117-129. Scopus7 WoS20
1996	Tardif, F. J., Preston, C., Holtum, J. A. M., & Powles, S. B. (1996). Resistance to acetyl-coenzyme a carboxylase-inhibiting herbicides endowed by a single major gene encoding a resistant target site in a biotype of Lolium rigidum. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, 23(1), 15-23. DOI Scopus58 WoS62
1995	Purba, E., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1995). The mechanism of resistance to paraquat is strongly temperature dependent in resistant Hordeum leporinum Link and H. glaucum Steud.. Planta an International Journal of Plant Biology, 196(3), 464-468. DOI Scopus44 WoS40
1994	PRESTON, C., BALACHANDRAN, S., & POWLES, S. B. (1994). Investigations of mechanisms of resistance to bipyridyl herbicides in Arctotheca calendula (L.) Levyns. Plant Cell Environment, 17(10), 1113-1123. DOI Scopus13 WoS11
1994	Christopher, J. T., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1994). Malathion antagonizes metabolism-based chlorsulfuron resistance in lolium rigidum. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 49(3), 172-182. DOI Scopus133 WoS120
1994	Maneechote, C., Holtum, J. A. M., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1994). Resistant acetyl-coa carboxylase is a mechanism of herbicide resistance in a biotype of Avena sterilis Ssp. ludoviciana. Plant and Cell Physiology, 35(4), 627-635. DOI Scopus40 WoS40
1993	PURBA, E., PRESTON, C., & POWLES, S. B. (1993). Paraquat resistance in a biotype of Vulpia bromoides (L.) S. F. Gray. Weed Research, 33(5), 409-413. DOI Scopus12 WoS8
1993	Purba, E., Preston, C., & Powles, S. B. (1993). Inheritance of bipyridyl herbicide resistance in Arctotheca calendula and Hordeum leporinum. Theoretical and Applied Genetics International Journal of Plant Breeding Research, 87(5), 598-602. DOI Scopus16 WoS12 Europe PMC1
1992	Preston, C., Holtum, J. A. M., & Powles, S. B. (1992). On the mechanism of resistance to paraquat in Hordeum glaucum and H. leporinum - Delayed inhibition of photosynthetic O2 evolution after paraquat application. Plant Physiology, 100(2), 630-636. DOI Scopus56 WoS44 Europe PMC17
1991	Preston, C., Holtum, J. A. M., & Powles, S. B. (1991). Resistance to the herbicide paraquat and increased tolerance to photoinhibition are not correlated in several weed species. Plant Physiology, 96(1), 314-318. DOI Scopus18 WoS18 Europe PMC5
1991	Preston, C., & Seibert, M. (1991). The Carboxyl Modifier 1-Ethyl-3-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]carbodiimide (edc) Inhibits Half of the High-Affinity Mn-Binding Site in Photosystem II Membrane Fragments. Biochemistry, 30(40), 9615-9624. DOI Scopus58 WoS56 Europe PMC16
1991	Preston, C., & Seibert, M. (1991). Protease Treatments of Photosystem II Membrane Fragments Reveal That There are Four Separate High-Affinity Mn-Binding Sites. Biochemistry, 30(40), 9625-9633. DOI Scopus39 WoS41 Europe PMC7
1990	Govindjee., van de Ven, M., Preston, C., Seibert, M., & Gratton, E. (1990). Chlorophyll a fluorescence lifetime distributions in open and closed Photosystem II reaction center preparations. BBA - Bioenergetics, 1015(2), 173-179. DOI Scopus56 WoS57 Europe PMC23
1989	Preston, C., & Seibert, M. (1989). Regeneration of the high-affinity manganese-binding site in the reaction center of an oxygen-evolution deficient mutant of Scenedesmus by protease action. Photosynthesis Research, 22(1), 101-113. DOI Scopus15 WoS15 Europe PMC1
1989	Wasielewski, M. R., Johnson, D. G., Govindjee., Preston, C., & Seibert, M. (1989). Determination of the primary charge separation rate in Photosystem II reaction centers at 15 K. Photosynthesis Research, 22(1), 89-99. DOI Scopus58 WoS66 Europe PMC15
1988	Preston, C., & Critchley, C. (1988). Interaction of electron acceptors with thylakoids from halophytic and non-halophytic species. Photosynthesis Research, 16(3), 187-202. DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC3
1987	Preston, C., Pace, R. J., & Critchley, C. (1987). Fluoride inhibition of oxygen evolution; new evidence from 35Cl-NMR measurements. Bba Bioenergetics, 894(3), 477-483. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
1987	Preston, C., Altin, J. G., Bygrave, F. L., & Critchley, C. (1987). Light induced calcium binding to mangrove PS II particles. FEBS Letters, 210(1), 27-30. DOI Scopus1 WoS4
1987	PRESTON, C., MACKIE, N. D., WHITECROSS, M. I., & CRITCHLEY, C. (1987). Electron microscopic structure and oxygen evolution activity of thylakoids from Avicennia marina prepared under different osmotic and ionic conditions. Plant Cell Environment, 10(1), 95-101. DOI Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC2
1986	PRESTON, C., & CRITCHLEY, C. (1986). DIFFERENTIAL-EFFECTS OF K+ AND NA+ ON OXYGEN EVOLUTION ACTIVITY OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES FROM 2 HALOPHYTES AND SPINACH. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 13(4), 491-498. DOI WoS8
1985	Preston, C., & Critchley, C. (1985). Ca2+ requirement for photosynthetic oxygen evolution of spinach and mangrove photosystem II membrane preparations. FEBS Letters, 184(2), 318-322. DOI Scopus11 WoS17
1985	Preston, C., & Pace, R. J. (1985). The S-state dependence of Cl- binding to plant Photosystem II. Bba Bioenergetics, 810(3), 388-391. DOI Scopus32 WoS36

Books

Year	Citation
2004	Yeatman, T., Wurst, M., Moerkerk, M., Andrews, T., & Preston, C. (2004). Field crop herbicide injury : the ute guide. Rural solutions. Adelaide, South Australia: SA Government - Department of Primary Industries & Resources.
2000	Colwill, D., Preston, C., Powles, S., & Hawkes, T. (2000). Genetic inheritance of glyphosate resistance in an Australian population of Lolium rigidum. Brazil.
2000	Preston, C., Redden, E., & Rieger, M. (2000). Inheritance and linkage of genes for metabolism-based herbicide cross resistance in Lolium rigidum Gaud. populations. Brazil.

Book Chapters

Year	Citation
2017	Preston, C. (2017). Recent advances in target site herbicide resistance mechanisms. In M. Jugulam (Ed.), Biology, Physiology and Molecular Biology of Weeds (pp. 156-172). Boca Raton, FL; USA: CRC Press. DOI Scopus2
2014	Preston, C. (2014). Plant Biotic Stress: Weeds. In Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems (pp. 343-348). Elsevier. DOI Scopus8
2010	Preston, C. (2010). Glyphosate-Resistant Rigid Ryegrass in Australia. In Glyphosate Resistance in Crops and Weeds History Development and Management (pp. 233-247). Wiley. DOI Scopus6
2009	Preston, C. (2009). Herbicide resistance: target site mutations. In C. Stewart, & Jr (Eds.), Weedy and Invasive Plant Genomics (pp. 127-148). New Jersey, USA: Blackwell Publishers Inc. DOI Scopus16
2005	Preston, C. (2005). Herbicide detoxification: herbicide selectivity in crops and herbicide resistance in weeds. In Environmental Fate And Safety Management of Agrochemicals (Vol. 899, pp. 195-204). Washington, DC USA: American Chemical Society. DOI Scopus6
2001	Preston, C., & Mallory-Smith, C. (2001). Biochemical mechanisms, inheritance, and molecular genetics of herbicide resistance in weeds. In S. Powles, & D. Shaner (Eds.), Herbicide Resistance and World Grains (pp. 23-60). 2000 N.W. Corporate Blvd., Boca Raton, Florida 33431: C.R.C. Press. Scopus109
2000	Devine, M., & Preston, C. (2000). The molecular basis of herbicide resistance. In A. Cobb, & R. Kirkwood (Eds.), Herbicides and their Mechanisms of Action (Vol. 6). UK: Sheffield Academic Press.
2000	Kent, J., & Preston, C. (2000). Application and fate of herbicides in the environment. In B. Sindel (Ed.), Australian Weed Management Systems (pp. 227-250). Melbourne: RG & FJ Richardson.
2000	Preston, C. (2000). Herbicide mode of action and herbicide resistance. In B. Sindel (Ed.), Australian Weed Management Systems (pp. 209-225). Melbourne: RG & FJ Richardson.

Conference Papers

Year	Citation
2022	Hereward, J., Malone, J., Ratcliff, C., Quarisa, I., Kirby, R., Morgan, T., & Preston, C. (2022). A population genetics approach to evaluating weed movement and the role for area wide weed management. In Proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference. Online.
2018	Brunton, D., Boutsalis, P., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2018). Control of thiocarbamate resistant annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in lentils (Lens culinaris) in southern Australia. In 21st Australasian Weeds Conference Proceedings (pp. 12-15). online: AWC.
2018	Merriam, A., Boutsalis, P., Malone, J., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2018). Extent of herbicide resistant common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) in southern Australia. In Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Weeds Conference (pp. 16-19). online: AWC.
2014	Shergill, L., Preston, C., Boutsalis, P., Malone, J., & Gill, G. (2014). Amino acid substitutions in ACCase gene of barley grass (Hordeum glaucum Steud.) associated with resistance to ACCase-inhibiting herbicides.. In Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Weeds Conference: Science, Community and Food Security: the Weed Challenge (pp. 7-10). Hobart, Tasmania: Tasmanian Weed Society.
2014	Saini, R., Preston, C., Malone, J., & Gill, G. (2014). Molecular basis of resistance to clethodim in Australian ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) populations.. In Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Weeds Conference: Science, Community and Food Security: the Weed Challenge (pp. 11-14). Hobart, Tasmania: Tasmanian Weed Society.
2014	Ngo, T., Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2014). Seed biology of Chloris truncata (windmill grass) and Chloris virgata (feathertop Rhodes grass).. In Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Weeds Conference: Science, Community and Food Security: the Weed Challenge (pp. 75-78). Hobart, Tasmania: Tasmanian Weed Society.
2012	Malone, J., Cook, A., Wu, H., Hashem, A., & Preston, C. (2012). Management of glyphosate resistant weeds in non-agricultural areas.. In Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Weeds Conference: Developing Solutions to Evolving Weed Problems. (pp. 184-186). Melbourne, Victoria: Weed Society of Victoria Inc..
2012	Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Gill, G. (2012). Herbicide cross resistance in Bromus diandrus and B. rigidus populations across southeastern Australia. In V. Eldershaw (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Weeds Conference: Developing Solutions to Evolving Weed Problems. (pp. 224-228). Melbourne, Victoria: Weed Society of Victoria Inc..
2012	Thai, H., Malone, J., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2012). Glyphosate resistance in barnyard grass (Echinochloa colona). In V. Eldershaw (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Weeds Conference: Developing Solutions to Evolving Weed Problems. (pp. 237-240). Melbourne, Victoria: Weed Society of Victoria Inc..
2012	Adu-Yeboah, P., Preston, C., Boutsalis, P., & Gill, G. (2012). Occurrence of glyphosate resistant annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) on fence lines of South Australian cropping fields. In V. Eldershaw (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Weeds Conference: Developing Solutions to Evolving Weed Problems (pp. 256-258). Melbourne, Victoria: Weed Society of Victoria Inc..
2010	Preston, C. (2010). Managing glyphosate resistant weeds in Australia.. In Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Weeds Conference: New Frontiers in New Zealand: Together we can beat the weeds. (pp. 250-253). Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Plant Protection Society.
2010	Malone, J. M., Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2010). Spread of herbicide resistance alleles in Lolium rigidum Gaud. (annual ryegrass).. In Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Weeds Conference: New Frontiers in New Zealand: Together we can beat the weeds. (pp. 258-261). Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Plant Protection Society.
2010	Ramasamy, S., McLaren, D. A., Preston, C., & Lawrie, A. C. (2010). Heritability of flupropanate resistance in Nasella trichotoma.. In Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Weeds Conference: New Frontiers in New Zealand: Together we can beat the weeds. (pp. 270-273). Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Plant Protection Society.
2010	Boutsalis, P., Gill, G. S., & Preston, C. (2010). New mode of action herbicides to combat herbicide resistant annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in Australian cereal production.. In Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Weeds Conference: New Frontiers in New Zealand: Together we can beat the weeds. (pp. 278-280). Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Plant Protection Society.
2010	St. John-Sweeting, R. S., Preston, C., Baker, J., Walker, S., & Widderick, M. (2010). Genetic diversity among ALS-inhibiting herbicide resistant and susceptible populations of Sonchus oleraceus L. (sowthistle) in Australia.. In Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Weeds Conference: New Frontiers in New Zealand: Together we can beat the weeds. (pp. 281-284). Christchurch, New Zealand.
2010	Virtue, J. G., Reynolds, T., Malone, J. M., Preston, C., & Williams, C. (2010). Managing the weed risk of cultivated Arundo donax. In S. M. Zydenbos (Ed.), Proceedings of the 17th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 176-179). Christchurch, New Zealand.
2008	Fleet, B., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2008). Investigation into the mechanisms of resistance of trifluralin resistant loium rigidum. In Proceedings of 2008 GRDC Research Updates for Advisors, Adelaide (pp. 25). Adelaide: Grains Research and Development Corporation.
2008	Wakelin, A., & Preston, C. (2008). Impact of management on glyphosate-resistant Lolium rigidum populations on farm. In Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 80-82). Australia: The Weed Society of Queensland Inc.
2008	St John-Sweeting, R., Preston, C., Baker, J., Walker, S., & Widderick, M. (2008). Gene movement in herbicide resistant sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus L.). In Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 113-115). Australia: The Weed Society of Queensland Inc.
2008	Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2008). The influence of pollen competition on gene flow in small patches of Lolium rigidum Gaud. (annual ryegrass). In Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 110-112). Australia: The Weed Society of Queensland Inc.
2008	Ramasamy, S., Pritchard, G., McLaren, D., Bonilla, J., Preston, C., & Lawrie, A. (2008). Field survey of flupropanate-resistant Nassella trichotoma in Victoria. In Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 98-100). Australia: The Weed Society of Queensland Inc.
2008	Ramasamy, S., McLaren, D., Pritchard, G., Officer, D., Bonilla, J., Preston, C., & Lawrie, A. (2008). 2,2-DPA resistance in giant Parramatta grass (Sporobolus fertilis). In Proceedings of the 16th Australian Weeds Conference (pp. 71-73). Australia: The Weed Society of Queensland Inc.
2007	Preston, C., & Wakelin, A. M. (2007). AGRO 22-Resistance to glyphosate from altered translocation patterns. In ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY Vol. 233 (pp. 241). IL, Chicago: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.
2007	Werth, J., Preston, C., Taylor, I., Charles, G., Roberts, G., & Baker, J. (2007). AGRO 41-Managing the risk of glyphosate resistance in Australian glyphosate-resistant cotton production systems. In ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY Vol. 233 (pp. 320). IL, Chicago: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.
2007	Ramezani, M., Poliver, D., Kookana, R. S., Gill, G., & Preston, C. (2007). Abiotic degradation of imidazolinone herbicides in the presence of humic acid and soil surface. In Y. Wang, S. C. Li, P. Huang, Y. H. Yang, Y. An, & X. Y. Sun (Eds.), PROGRESS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, VOL I (pp. 172-178). Beijing, PEOPLES R CHINA: SCIENCE PRESS BEIJING.
2006	Werth, J., Preston, C., Baker, J., Roberts, G., & Taylor, I. (2006). Predicting the rate of glyphosate resistance evolution in glyphosate tolerant cotton systems in Australia. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 503-506). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Preston, C., Shaner, D., Westra, P., Stanley Culpepper, A., Grey, T., Vencill, W., & Wakelin, A. (2006). Can a shikimate assay be used to determine the genotype of glyphosate resistant plants for population genetic studies?. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 511-514). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Wakelin, A., & Preston, C. (2006). The cost of glyphosate resistance: is there a fitness penalty associated with glyphosate resistance in annual ryegrass?. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 515-518). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Preston, C. (2006). Resistance to acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides in Echium plantagineum L.. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 530-533). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Preston, C. (2006). Resistance to acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides in Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC.. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 526-529). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Baker, J., Lu, Y., & Preston, C. (2006). Spread of resistance to acetolactate synthase inhibiting herbicides in a wind borne, self-pollinated weed, Lactuca serriola L. (prickly lettuce). In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 519-521). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Boutsalis, P., & Preston, C. (2006). Resistance to acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase (ACCase)-inhibiting herbicides in Bromus spp. in Australia. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 538-540). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Emms, J., Virtue, J., Preston, C., & Bellotti, W. (2006). The importance of vegetative seedling traits in distinguishing herbaceous legumes of differing impact in temperate natural ecosystems. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 707-710). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Emms, J., Virtue, J., Preston, C., & Bellotti, W. (2006). Is Retama raetam (Forsskal) Webb a legitimate alert list species?. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 735-738). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2006	Boutsalis, P., Preston, C., & Broster, J. (2006). Management of trifluralin resistance in annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum Gaudin) in southern Australia. In C. Preston, J. Watts, & N. Crossman (Eds.), 15th Australian Weeds Conference: Papers and Proceedings (pp. 507-510). Adelaide, South Australia: Weed Management Society of South Australia.
2004	Emms, J., Virtue, J., Preston, C., & Bellotti, W. (2004). Assessing the environmental weed risk of new legume species to temperate Australia. In A. Ridley (Ed.), Proceedings of the Salinity Solutions Conference 2004 (pp. CD-ROM 1-CD-ROM 4). CD-ROM: Conference Design Pty Ltd.
2004	Chauhan, B., Gill, G., Preston, C., & McDonald, G. (2004). Tillage system effects on seedling recruitment pattern and persistance of lolium rigidum gaudin (annual ryegrass) seed-bank. In T. Fischer (Ed.), Proceedings of the 4th International Crop Science Congress 2004 (pp. www 1-www 5). www.cropscience.org.au: The Regional Institute Ltd.
2004	Hawthorn-Jackson, D., Preston, C., & Davidson, R. (2004). Farmer perceptions on herbicide resistance and proposed herbicide use to control annual ryegrass in South Australia. In 14th Australian Weeds Conference Proceedings (pp. 605-607). NSW Australia: Weed Society of NSW Inc.
2004	Hidayat, I., Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2004). Evolution and spread of herbicide resistant barley grass (Hordeum glaucum Steud. And H. leporinum Link.) in South Australia. In 14th Australian Weeds Conference Proceedings (pp. 425-427). NSW Australia: Weed Society of NSW Inc.
2004	Baker, J., & Preston, C. (2004). Roadside canola in South Australia and Victoria: persistent or transient populations?. In 14th Australian Weeds Conference Proceedings (pp. 403-405). NSW Australia: Weed Society of NSW Inc.
2004	Emms, J., Virtue, J., Preston, C., & Bellotti, W. (2004). Do all legumes pose the same weed risk? Development of a method to evaluate the risk of introduced legumes to temperate Australia. In 14th Australian Weeds Conference Proceedings, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 6-9 September, 2004 (pp. 105-108). NSW Australia: Weed Society of NSW.
2004	Werth, J., Preston, C., Roberts, G., & Taylor, I. (2004). Glyphosate resistance management in Roundup Ready® cotton. In 14th Australian Weeds Conference Proceedings (pp. 95-98). NSW Australia: Weed Society of NSW Inc.
2003	Preston, C. (2003). Reasons and underlying principles for IWM in grain cropping systems of Southern Australia. In Proceedings First Biennial Conference: Developments in Weed Management (pp. 55-58). Frankston, Vic Australia: Weed Society of Victoria Inc.
2002	Hawthorn-Jackson, D., Preston, C., & Davidson, R. (2002). The spread of herbicide resistant annual ryegrass pollen. In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 604). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc.
2002	Preston, C. (2002). Common mechanisms endowing herbicide resistance in weeds. In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 666-674). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc.
2002	Rieger, M., Lamond, M., Preston, C., Powles, S., & Roush, R. (2002). Gene flow in Brassica napus on a landscape scale. In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 479). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc.
2002	Colwill, D., Wakelin, A., & Preston, C. (2002). Glyphosate resistance in Lolium rigidum Gaud. in Australia. In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 613-616). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc.
2002	Kumaratilake, A., Colwill, D., & Preston, C. (2002). Low temperatures reduce glufosinate efficacy against Raphanus raphanistrum L. and Sisymbrium orientale L.. In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 325-328). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc.
2002	Hidayat, I., Rieger, M., & Preston, C. (2002). Evolution of paraquat resistance in barley grass (Hordeum leporinum Link. and H. glaucum Steud.). In H. Jacob, J. Dodd, & J. Moore (Eds.), Thirteenth Australian Weeds Conference Papers and Proceedings (pp. 605-608). Australia: Plant Protection Society of WA Inc..

Conference Items

Year	Citation
2019	Takano, H., Beffa, R., Preston, C., Westra, P., & Dayan, F. (2019). Reactive oxygen species trigger the fast action of glufosinate. Poster session presented at the meeting of Abstracts of the ACS Fall 2019 National Meeting and Exposition, as published in Abstracts of papers of the American Chemical Society National Meeting. San Diego, CA: American Chemical Society.

Plant Breeder's Rights

Year	Citation
2006	Publication status: Published PBR name: PBR: Medicago littoralis 'Angel' Authors: Preston C, Heap J Author affiliation: A1001849-A1066460 Publication date: 2006 PBR family name: PBR: Medicago littoralis 'Angel' Country registered: Australia PBR app number: 3059 Language: en Notes: Migrated record 20140814 Verification-status: Verified Record created at source: 14 August 2014

Research Grants I am currently involved in:

Developing strategies to mitigate and manage resistance to key herbicides;

Determining the incidence of herbicide resistance in Australian grain cropping;

Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative - Phase 6;

South Australia Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub;

Effective control of brome grass in the southern and western cropping zones;

Enterprise choice and sequence strategies that drive sustainable and profitable southern Australian farming systems

Weed Management Initiative

Courses I teach in:

Agricultural Systems I

Foundations in Plant Science II

Plant Health III

Innovations in Agronomy III

Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2025	Principal Supervisor	Bixlozone resistance in Annual Ryegrass (Lolium rigidum)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr James David Easter
2024	Principal Supervisor	Determining the potential of fulvate and Mn application to alleviate the negative effects of glyphosate drift on growth and micronutrient uptake by wheat and conventional canola genotypes and their rhizosphere microflora.	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Juqi Li
2024	Co-Supervisor	Development of Novel Herbicide-Tolerant Wheat Cultivars through Genome Editing	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Olalekan Musa Amoo
2022	Principal Supervisor	Resistance to Auxinic Herbicides in Wild Radish	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Yuanlin Qi

Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2018 - 2022	Co-Supervisor	Genetic Control of Seed Dormancy in Lolium rigidum Gaudin and Bromus diandrus Roth	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Zarka Ramiz
2018 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	Herbicide Resistance in Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) and its Management	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Rajesh Barua
2017 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	Characterization of Glyphosate Resistance in Hordeum glaucum Steud (Barley grass)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Patricia Lowery Adu-Yeboah
2017 - 2022	Principal Supervisor	Herbicide Resistant Common Sowthistle (Sonchus Oleraceus L.) and Prickly Lettuce (Lactuca Serriola L.): Management Considerations in Lentils	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Alicia Blyth Merriam
2016 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	Thiocarbamate Resistance in Annual Ryegrass (Lolium Rigidum) from Southern Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr David John Brunton
2014 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	Investigation of Herbicide Resistance in Oriental Mustard (Sisymbrium orientale L.) in Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Hue Thi Dang
2014 - 2018	Principal Supervisor	Herbicide Resistance in Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist (Flaxleaf Fleabane) Populations from Northeast Victoria and its Management in Mixed Farming Systems	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Charlotte Sarah Aves
2013 - 2017	Co-Supervisor	Biology and glyphosate resistance in Chloris truncata (windmill grass) and Chloris virgata (feathertop Rhodes grass) in southern Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Duc The Ngo
2012 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Clethodim Resistance in Lolium rigidum (Annual Ryegrass) and its Management in Broadleaf crops	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Rupinder Kaur Saini
2012 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Characterisation and Management of Herbicide Resistance in Barley Grass (Hordeum glaucum Steud.)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Lovreet Singh Shergill
2011 - 2013	Principal Supervisor	Characterisation and Management of Glyphosate Resistant Fence Line Populations of Annual Ryegrass ( Lolium rigidum Gaud.)	Master of Agricultural Science	Master	Full Time	Mrs Patricia Lowery Adu-Yeboah
2011 - 2015	Principal Supervisor	Evolution and spread of glyphosate resistant barnyard grass (Echinochloa colona (L.) Link)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Hoan Thai Nguyen
2010 - 2019	Co-Supervisor	Improving Metribuzin Tolerance in Lentil (Lens culinaris)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Larn Sharman Mc Murray
2008 - 2010	Principal Supervisor	Glyphosate resistance in Annual Ryegrass (Lolium Rigidum Gaud.) with Multiple Resistance Mechanisms	Master of Agricultural Science	Master	Full Time	Mr Yazid Bostamam
2007 - 2014	Principal Supervisor	Potential for site specific management of Lolium rigidum (annual ryegrass) in southern Australia	Master of Agricultural Science	Master	Part Time	Samuel Peter Trengove
2005 - 2011	Principal Supervisor	Dispersal and Genetic Variability of Sonchus oleraceus L. in Relation to its Resistance to ALS-Inhibiting Herbicides	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Robin St John-Sweeting
2004 - 2007	Principal Supervisor	Weed Resistance Risk Management in Glyphosate Tolerant Cotton	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Jeff Werth
2004 - 2008	Co-Supervisor	Environmental Fate of Imidazolinone Herbicides and Their Enantiomers in Soil and Water	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Mohammadkazem Ramezani
2003 - 2006	Principal Supervisor	The Spread of Herbicide Resistance in Lactuca serriola at a Landscape Scale	Master of Applied Science	Master	Full Time	Miss Yi Lu
2003 - 2006	Co-Supervisor	Ecology and Management of Weeds Under No-till in Southern Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Bhagirath Chauhan
2002 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	The Molecular Biology of Tolerance to Bacillius Thuringiensis Endotoxin in Helicoverpa Armigera: a Novel Mechanism and its Genetic Transmission	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Gang Ma
2002 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	Predicting the Potential Impacts of New Pasture and Amenity Legumes on Temperate Natural Ecosystems	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Jason Emms
2000 - 2005	Principal Supervisor	EVOLUTION AND SPREAD OF PARAQUAT RESISTANT BARLEY GRASSES	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Imam Hidayat
1998 - 2003	Principal Supervisor	Investigations into Glufosinate Efficacy Against Raphanus raphanistrum and Lolium rigidum	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Anuja Kumaratilake
1997 - 2009	Co-Supervisor	Management of Boneseed (Chrysanthemoides monilifera SSP. monilifera) (DC.) T. Norl. Using Fire, Herbicides and Other Techniques in Australian Woodlands	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Rachel Melland
1996 - 2002	Principal Supervisor	Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenase CYP450 Analysis in Lolium rigidum Gaudin	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Natalie Dillon

Position: Professor
Phone: 83137237
Email: christopher.preston@adelaide.edu.au
Campus: Waite
Building: Waite, floor GN
Org Unit: Agricultural Science

Professor Christopher Preston

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