Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
PhD in Plant Nutrition in 1999, from South China Agricultural University;
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, at The University of Bonn, Germany, during 2000-2001;
Research Associate, at The University of Western Australia, in 2001-2003;
Research Fellow, UWA, since 2004;
Senior Research Fellow, UWA, since 2010;
Principle Research Fellow, UWA, since 2016
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, at The University of Bonn, Germany, during 2000-2001;
Research Associate, at The University of Western Australia, in 2001-2003;
Research Fellow, UWA, since 2004;
Senior Research Fellow, UWA, since 2010;
Principle Research Fellow, UWA, since 2016
Roles and responsibilities
Reaearch and supervision of PhD students and visiting academics on herbicide resistance biochemistry and molecular biology
Future research
Herbicide resistance biochemistry, genetics and evolution
Funding overview
AUS$600,000, 2006-2009, ARC Linkage project
AUS$78,100, 2009-2010, Australian Weed Research Council
AUS$112,000, 2011-2012, RIRDC
AUS$359,000, 2013-2016, ARC Discovery
AUS$452,561, 2014-2017, ARC Linkage
AUS$483,182, 2018-2021, ARC linkage
AUS$194,500, 2023, GRDC
Current projects
Gene discovery for herbicide metabolic resistance
Gene discovery for trifluralin resistance
Gene discovery for glyphosate resistance
Gene discovery for paraquat resistance
Gene discovery for quinclorqac resistance
Industrial relevance
Collabration with FMC and Nufarm on herbicide resistance research
Research
Biochemical and molecular basis of herbicide resistance
Languages
English
Chinese
Chinese
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Botany, PhD, South China Agricultural University
Award Date: 23 Jun 1999
Plant Physiology, M.Sc., Central China Normal University
Award Date: 29 Jun 1987
Biology, B.Sc., Central China Normal University
Award Date: 5 Jul 1984
Research expertise keywords
- Herbicide resistance—physiology and biochemistry
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Aldo-keto reductase may contribute to glyphosate resistance in Lolium rigidum
Zhou, F-Y., Han, H., Han, Y-J., Nyporko, A., Yu, Q., Beckie, H. J. J. & Powles, S. B. B., Apr 2023, In: Pest Management Science. 79, 4, p. 1528-1537 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Metabolic resistance to acetolactate synthase inhibitors in Beckmannia syzigachne: identification of CYP81Q32 and its transcription regulation
Wang, J., Lian, L., Qi, J., Fang, Y., Nyporko, A., Yu, Q., Bai, L. & Pan, L., Jul 2023, In: Plant Journal. 115, 2, p. 317-334 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access17 Citations (Scopus) -
Multiple metabolic enzymes can be involved in cross-resistance to HPPD-inhibiting herbicides in wild radish
Lu, H., Liu, Y., Li, M., Han, H., Nyporko, A., Yu, Q., Qiang, S. & Powles, S., 21 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 71, 24, p. 9302-9313 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Subtelomeric 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS) copy number variation confers glyphosate resistance in Eleusine indica
Zhang, C., Johnson, N., Hall, N., Tian, XS., Yu, Q. & Patterson, E., 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 4865.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
A dinitroaniline herbicide resistance mutation can be nearly lethal to plants
Wang, Y., Han, H., Chen, J., Yu, Q., Vila-Aiub, M., Beckie, H. J. & Powles, S. B., Apr 2022, In: Pest Management Science. 78, 4, p. 1547-1554 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Transcriptome of multiple herbicide resistant and susceptible Lolium rigidum plants
Yu, Q. (Supervisor), Han, H. (Creator), Beffa, R. (Creator), Maiwald, F. (Creator) & Powles, S. (Supervisor), EMBL-EBI, 2020
https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/view/PRJEB34839
Dataset
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RNA-sequencing of glyphosate-resistant and susceptible Echinochloa colona plants
Yu, Q. (Supervisor), Pan, L. (Contributor), Han, H. (Contributor), Mao, L. (Creator), Fan, L. (Creator) & Powles, S. (Supervisor), National Genomic Data Center (NGDC), 2019
https://ngdc.cncb.ac.cn/search/?dbId=&q=PRJCA001826
Dataset
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High quality chromosome level Eleusine indica genomes
Patterson, E. (Creator), Yu, Q. (Supervisor) & Zhang, C. (Funder), Gene Expression Omnibus (NCBI), 25 Jul 2023
DOI: 10.26182/cvh4-5153, https://www.weedgenomics.org/species/eleusine-indica/
Dataset
Projects
- 14 Finished
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Elucidating trifluralin resistance in Australian major weed Lolium rigidum
Powles, S., Yu, Q. & Sayer, C.
ARC Australian Research Council , Nufarm Limited
1/07/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
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Elucidating trifluralin resistance in Australian major weed Lolium rigidum
Powles, S., Yu, Q. & Sayer, C.
ARC Australian Research Council
1/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative - Phase 5
Powles, S., Walsh, M., Yu, Q., Busi, R. & Guzzomi, A.
Grains Research & Development Corporation
1/07/15 → 30/06/20
Project: Research
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Gene identification and functional characterization for metabolism-based herbicide resistence in Lolium rigidum.
Powles, S., Yu, Q. & Beffa, R.
ARC Australian Research Council
1/01/14 → 31/12/16
Project: Research
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Gene identification and functional characterization for metabolism-based herbicide resistence in Lolium rigidum
Powles, S., Yu, Q. & Beffa, R.
ARC Australian Research Council , Bayer AG
1/01/14 → 7/05/18
Project: Research