Horticulture

Publications 2007-2008

Martyn, A.J., Larkum, A.W.D., McConchie, R. & Offord, C.A. (2008) Photoinhibition
and change in pigments associated with bract browning in waratahs (Telopea spp.,
Proteaceae). Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 83(3): 367-373.

Martyn A.J., Seed L.U. & Offord C.A. (2008) Desiccation tolerance of threatened
Australian species Myrsine richmondensis. Seed Science and Technology 36: 206-
209.

Martyn, A.J., Gollnow, B., McConchie, R. & Offord, C. A. (2007). Characterisation of
bract browning and the effect of shade on browning in waratah (Telopea spp.,
Proteaceae) cultivars ‘Fire and Brimstone’, ‘Olympic Flame’ and ‘Wirrimbirra White’.
Scientia Horticulturae 112: 427-433.

Martyn, A.J., Thomas, C. R., O’Neill, M.E., Offord, C. A. & McConchie, R. (2007)
Bract browning in waratahs (Telopea spp.) is not a localised calcium deficiency
disorder. Scientia Horticulturae 112: 434-438.

Martyn, A.J., Ooi, M.K.J. & Offord, C.A. (accepted) Factors affecting the
germination of Boronia seed. Proceedings of the Second International Society for
Seed Science Meeting on Seeds and the Environment, Perth WA, September 2007.

Martyn, A.J., Gollnow, B., McConchie, R. & Offord, C. A. (2007) Characterisation of
bract browning and the effect of shade on browning in waratah (Telopea spp.,
Proteaceae) cultivars ‘Fire and Brimstone’, ‘Olympic Flame’ and ‘Wirrimbirra White’.
Scientia Horticulturae 112: 427-433.

Martyn, A.J., Thomas, C. R., O’Neill, M. E., Offord, C. A. & McConchie, R. (2007)
Bract browning in waratahs (Telopea spp.) is not a localised calcium deficiency
disorder. Scientia Horticulturae 112: 434-438.

Offord, C. & Martyn, A. (accepted) Effects of temperature and moisture content on
dormancy and viability of an Australian ephemeral Apiaceae species (Actinotus
gibbonsii). Proceedings of the Second International Society for Seed Science
Meeting on Seeds and the Environment, Perth WA, September 2007.

Offord, C. & Bullock, S. (2007) Fungal diseases affecting ornamental Flannel flower
(Actinotus helianthi) cultivars. Proceedings of the International Symposium on New
Floricultural Crops.

Offord, C. & von Richter, L. (2007) Field establishment of the seed, cutting and
tissue culture propagated Flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi). Proceedings of the
International Symposium on New Floricultural Crops.

Offord, C.A. (2007) Floral and leaf character variation in natural populations of
waratah (Telopea speciosissima, family Proteaceae) with reference to conservation
and horticultural improvement. Australian Journal of Botany 55: 684-691.