Recent publications

Alm V, Fang C, Busso CS, Devos KM, Vollan K, Grieg Z, Rognli OA (2003) A linkage map of meadow fescue ( Festuca pratensis Huds.) and comparative mapping with other Poaceae species. Theor Appl Genet 108:25-40

Beales J, Laurie D, Devos KM (2005) Allelic variation at the linked AP1 and PhyC loci in hexaploid wheat is associated but not perfectly correlated with vernalization response. Theor Appl Genet 110:1099-1107

Bennetzen JL, Ma J, Devos KM (2004) Mechanisms of recent genome size variation in flowering plants. Ann Bot 95:127-132

Devos KM, Beales J, Ogihara Y, Doust AN (2005) Comparative sequence analysis of the Phytochrome C gene and its upstream region in allohexaploid wheat reveals new data on the evolution of its three constituent genomes. Plant Mol Biol 58:625-641

Devos KM (2005) Updating the ' Crop Circle '. Curr Opin Plant Biol 8:155-162

Doust AN, Devos KM, Gadberry MD, Gale MD, Kellogg EA (2004) Genetic control of branching in foxtail millet. Proc Natl Acad Sci 101:9045-9050

Doust AN, Devos KM, Gadberry M, Gale MD, Kellogg EA (2005) The genetic basis for inflorescence variation between foxtail and green millet (Poaceae). Genetics 169:1659-1672

Ma J, Devos KM, Bennetzen JL (2004) Analyses of LTR-retrotransposon structures reveal recent and rapid genomic DNA loss in rice. Genome Res 14:860-869

Qi X, Pittaway TS, Lindup S, Liu H, Waterman E, Padi FK, Hash CT , Zhu J, Gale MD, Devos KM (2004) An integrated genetic map and a new set of simple sequence repeat markers for pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum . Theor Appl Genet 109:1485-1493

Yadav RS, Hash CT, Bidinger FR, Devos KM, Howarth CJ (2004) Genomic regions associated with grain yield and aspects of post-flowering drought tolerance in pearl millet across stress environments and tester background. Euphytica 136:265-277

 

Representative publications

2005

Beales J, Laurie D, Devos KM (2005) Allelic variation at the linked AP1 and PhyC loci in hexaploid wheat is associated but not perfectly correlated with vernalization response. Theor Appl Genet 110:1099-1107

Devos KM (2005) Updating the ' Crop Circle '. Curr Opin Plant Biol 8:155-162

Devos KM, Beales J, Ogihara Y, Doust AN (2005) Comparative sequence analysis of the Phytochrome C gene and its upstream region in allohexaploid wheat reveals new data on the evolution of its three constituent genomes. Plant Mol Biol 58:625-641

 

2004

Bennetzen JL, Ma J, Devos KM (2004) Mechanisms of recent genome size variation in flowering plants. Ann Bot 95:127-132

Qi X, Pittaway TS, Lindup S, Liu H, Waterman E, Padi FK, Hash CT , Zhu J, Gale MD, Devos KM (2004) An integrated genetic map and a new set of simple sequence repeat markers for pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum . Theor Appl Genet 109:1485-1493

2002

Devos KM, Brown JKM, Bennetzen JL (2002) Genome size reduction through illegitimate recombination counteracts genome expansion in Arabidopsis . Genome Res 12:1075-1079

Laurie DA, Devos KM (2002) Trends in comparative genetics and their potential impacts on wheat and barley research. Plant Mol Biol 48:729-740

2001

Allouis S, Qi X, Lindup S, Gale MD, Devos KM (2001) Construction of a BAC library of pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum . Theor Appl Genet 102:1200-1205

Devos KM, Bennetzen JL (2001) Genome relationships; maize and the grass model. In: Brenner S, Miller JH (eds) Encyclopedia of Genetics. Academic Press, pp 863-865

Dida MM, Gale MD, Devos KM (2001) Exploitation of grass comparative maps in the analysis of finger millet. In: Tefera H, Belay G, Sorrells ME (eds) Narrowing the rift; Tef research and development. Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, pp 267-274

Qi X, Lindup S, Pittaway TS, Allouis S, Gale MD, Devos KM (2001) Development of simple sequence repeat markers from bacterial artificial chromosomes without subcloning. BioTechniques 31:355-362

Zhang H, Reader SM, Liu X, Jia J.Z., Gale MD, Devos KM (2001) Comparative genetic analysis of the Aegilops longissima and Ae. sharonensis genomes with common wheat. Theor Appl Genet 103:518-525

2000

Devos KM, Gale MD (2000) Genome relationships: The grass model in current research. Plant Cell 12:637-646

Devos KM, Pittaway TS, Reynolds A, Gale MD (2000) Comparative mapping reveals a complex relationship between the pearl millet genome and those of foxtail millet and rice. Theor Appl Genet 100:190-198

1999

Devos KM, Beales J, Nagamura Y, Sasaki T (1999) Arabidopsis - Rice: Will colinearity allow gene prediction across the eudicot-monocot divide? Genome Res 9:825-829

Devos KM, Sorrells ME, Anderson JA, Miller TE, Reader SM, Lukaszewski AJ, Dubcovsky J, Sharp PJ, Faris J, Gale MD (1999) Chromosome aberrations in wheat nullisomic-tetrasomic and ditelosomic lines. Cereal Res Commun 27:231-239

Peng JR, Richards DE, Hartley NM, Murphy GP, Devos KM, Flintham JE, Beales J, Fish LJ, Worland AJ, Pelica F, Sudhakar D, Christou P, Snape JW, Gale MD, Harberd NP (1999) 'Green Revolution' genes encode mutant gibberellin response modulators. Nature 400:256-261

1998

Devos KM, Wang ZM, Beales J, Sasaki T, Gale MD (1998) Comparative genetic maps of foxtail millet ( Setaria italica ) and rice ( Oryza sativa ). Theor Appl Genet 96:63-68

Gale MD, Devos KM (1998) Plant comparative genetics after 10 years. Science 282:656-659

Gale MD, Devos KM (1998) Comparative genetics in the grasses. Proc Nat Acad Sci 95:1971-1974

McIntosh RA, Hart GE, Devos KM, Gale MD, Rogers WJ (1998) Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat. In: Slinkard AE (ed) Proc. 9th Int. Wheat Genetics Symposium. University Extension Press, University of Saskatchewan , Saskatoon , pp 1-325

Wang ZM, Devos KM, Liu CJ, Wang RQ, Gale MD (1998) Construction of RFLP-based maps of foxtail millet, Setaria italica (L.) P.Beauv. Theor Appl Genet 96:31-36

Zhang H, Jia J, Gale MD, Devos KM (1998) Relationship between the chromosomes of Aegilops umbellulata and wheat. Theor Appl Genet 96:69-75

1996

Devos KM, Gale MD (1997) Comparative genetics in the grasses. Plant Mol Biol 35:3-15

Jia J, Miller TE, Reader SM, Devos KM, Gale MD (1996) RFLP-based maps of the homoeologous group 6 chromosomes of wheat and their application in the tagging of Pm12 , a powdery mildew resistance gene transferred from Aegilops speltoides to wheat. Theor Appl Genet 92:559-565

Liu CJ, Devos KM, Witcombe JR, Pittaway TS, Gale MD (1996) The effect of genome and sex on recombination rates in Pennisetum species. Theor Appl Genet 93:902-908

1995

Busso CS, Liu CJ, Hash CT , Witcombe JR, Devos KM, de Wet JMJ, Gale MD (1995) Analysis of recombination rate in female and male gametogenesis in pearl millet ( Pennisetum glaucum ) using RFLP markers. Theor Appl Genet 90:253-257

Devos KM, Dubcovsky J, Dvorák J, Chinoy CN, Gale MD (1995) Structural evolution of wheat chromosomes 4A, 5A, and 7B and its impact on recombination. Theor Appl Genet 91:282-288

Devos KM, B ryan GJ, Collins AJ, Stephenson P, Gale MD (1995) Application of two microsatellite sequences in wheat storage proteins as molecular markers. Theor Appl Genet 90:247-252

Gale MD, Atkinson MD, Chinoy CN, Harcourt RL, Jia J, Li QY, Devos KM (1995) Genetic maps of hexaploid wheat. In: Li ZS, Xin ZY (eds) Proc 8th Int Wheat Genet Symp. China Agricultural Scientech Press, Beijing , pp 29-40

Moore G, Devos KM, Wang ZM, Gale MD (1995) Cereal genome evolution: Grasses, line up and form a circle. Current Biol 5:737-739

1994

Devos KM, Chao S, Li QY, Simonetti MC, Gale MD (1994) Relationship between chromosome 9 of maize and wheat homoeologous group 7 chromosomes. Genetics 138:1287-1292

1993

Devos KM, Atkinson MD, Chinoy CN, Harcourt RL, Koebner RMD, Liu CJ, Masojc P, Xie DX, Gale MD (1993) Chromosomal rearrangements in the rye genome relative to that of wheat. Theor Appl Genet 85:673-680

Devos KM, Millan T, Gale MD (1993) Comparative RFLP maps of the homoeologous group-2 chromosomes of wheat,rye and barley. Theor Appl Genet 85:784-792

Devos KM, Gale MD (1993) Extended genetic maps of the homoeologous group 3 chromosomes of wheat, rye and barley. Theor Appl Genet 85:649-652

Xie DX, Devos KM, Moore G, Gale MD (1993) RFLP-based genetic maps of the homoeologous group 5 chromosomes of bread wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.). Theor Appl Genet 87:70-74

1992

Devos KM, Atkinson MD, Chinoy CN, Liu C, Gale MD (1992) RFLP based genetic map of the homoeologous group 3 chromosomes of wheat and rye. Theor Appl Genet 83:931-939

Devos KM, Gale MD (1992) The use of random amplified polymorphic DNA markers in wheat. Theor Appl Genet 84:567-572