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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Genetics

Myburg, AA

BSc(UFS) BSc(Hons)(UFS) MSc(UFS) PhD(NCSU) - Professor

NRF Rating: P

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Telephone number: 012 420 4945
Fax number: 012 420 3947
E-mail address: zander.myburg@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Wood and Fibre Molecular Genetics (WFMG) Programme

Forest Molecular Genetics

Plant Biotechnology

Forest biotechnology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Hussey SG, Mizrachi E, Spokevicius AV, Bossinger G, Berger DK, Myburg AA: 2011. SND2 a NAC transcription factor gene, regulates genes involved in secondary cell wall development in Arabidopsis fibres and increases fibre cell area inEucalyptus. BMC Plant Biology, 11, p. 173, Full Text

De Vos L, Van der Nest MA, Van der Merwe NA, Myburg AA, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2011. Genetic analysis of growth, morphology and pathogenicity in the F 1 progeny of an interspecific cross between Fusarium circinatum and Fusarium subglutinans. Fungal Biology, 115, pp 902-908, Full Text

Steane DA, Nicolle D, Sansaloni CP, Petroli CD, Carling J, Kilian A, Myburg AA, Grattapaglia D, Vaillancourt RE: 2011. Population genetic analysis and phylogeny reconstruction in Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) using high-throughput, genome-wide genotyping. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 59, pp 206-224, Full Text

Mizrachi E, Mansfield S, Myburg AA: 2011. Cellulose factories: advancing bioenergy production from forest trees. New Phytologist, pp 1-9, Full Text

Coetzer N, Myburg AA, Berger DK: 2011. Maize microarray annotation database. Plant Methods, 7 (31), pp 1-10, Full Text

 

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