Scientific journals

Kew has stringent targets for the quality and quantity of its research publications.

2012

Chen, H., Pritchard, H. W., Seal, C. E., Nadarajan, J., Weiqi, L., Yang, S., & Kranner, I. (2012). Post desiccation germination of mature seeds of tea (Camillia sinensis L.) can be enhanced by pro-oxidant treatment, but partial desiccation tolerance does not ensure survival at -20˚C.  Plant Science 184 (March): 36-44.

Deng, W., Jeng, D.-S., Toorop, P., Squire, G. R. & Iannetta, P. M. (2012) A mathematical model of mucilage expansion in myxospermous seeds of Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd's purse). Annals of Botany 109 (2): 419-427.

Mattana, E., Pritchard, H. W., Porceddu, M., Stuppy, W. H., & Bacchetta, G. (2012). Interchangeable effects of gibberellic acid and temperature on embryo growth, seed germination and eipcotyl emergence in Ribes multiflorum ssp. sandalioticum (Grossulariaceae). Plant Biology 14 (1): 77-87.

Toorop, P., Cuerva, R. C., Begg, G. S., Locardi, B., Squire, G. R. & Iannetta, P. M. (2012) Co-adaptation of seed dormancy and flowering time in the arable weed Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd's purse). Annals of Botany 109 (2): 481-489.

Xia, K., Daws, M. I., Hay, F. R., Chen, W.-Y., Zhou, Z.-K., & Pritchard, H. W. (2012). A comparative study of the desiccation responses of seeds of Asian evergreen oaks, Quercus subgenus Cyclobalanopsis and Quercus subgenus Quercus. South African Journal of Botany 78 (January): 47-54.

2011

Ali N. and Trivedi C. (2011) Botanic gardens and climate change: a review of scientific activities at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Biodiversity and Conservation 20 (2):295-307.

Anese S., da Silva E. A. A., Davide A. C., Rocha Faria J. M., Soares G. C. M., Matos A. C. B., & Toorop P.E. (2011) Seed priming improves endosperm weakening, germination, and subsequent seedling development of Solanum lycocarpum St. Hil. Seed Science and Technology 39 (1):125-139.

Bahin E., Bailly C., Sotta B., Kranner I., Corbineau F., & Leymarie J. (2011) Crosstalk between reactive oxygen species and hormonal signalling pathways regulates grain dormancy in barley. Plant Cell and Environment 34 (6):980-993

Bailly C. and Kranner I. (2011) Analyses of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants in relation to seed longevity and germination. Methods in Molecular Biology 773 (7):343-367.

Batista G.S., Mazzini R. B., Gimenes R., Pritchard H. W., & Pivetta K. F. L. (2011) Effects of substrate and mechanical scarification on the germination of Syagrus oleracea (arecaceae) seeds. Seed Science and Technology 39 (3):649-654.

Birtic S., Colville L. E., Pritchard H. W., Pearce S. R., & Kranner I. (2011) Mathematically combined half-cell reduction potentials of low-molecular-weight thiols as markers of seed aging. Free Radical Research 45 (9):1093-1102.

Burke A., Newton R. J., Boyce D., Kolberg H., & Brunner I. (2011) Reestablishing a keystone species in an arid coastal environment: saltbush (Salsola nollothensis) in Namibia. Ecological Restoration 29 (1):25-34.

Carasso V., Hay F. R., Probert R. J., & Mucciarelli M. (2011) Temperature control of seed germination in Fritillaria tubiformis subsp. moggridgei (Liliaceae) a rare endemic of the south-west Alps. Seed Science Research 21 (1):33-38.

Cochrane, A., Daws, M. I., & Hay, F. R. (2011). Seed-based approach for identifying flora at risk from climate warming. Austral Ecology 36 (8): 923-935.

Crawford A., Plummer J. A., Probert R. J., & Steadman K. J. (2011) The influence of cone age on the relative longevity of Banksia seeds. Annals of Botany 107 (2):303-309.

Da Silva E.A.A., Borghetti F., Thompson K., Pritchard H. W., & Grime J. P. (2011) Underdeveloped embryos and germination in Aristolochia galeata seeds. Plant Biology 13 (Supplement 1):104-108.

Daws, M. I., & Jensen, M. (2011). Effects of developmental heat sum on fruit traits of clonal lines of Quercus petraea grown under controlled conditions. Plant Growth Regulation 64(2): 203-206.

Deng, W., Dong-Sheng, J., Toorop, P. E., Hallett, P. D., Squire, G. R., and Iannetta, P. P. M. (2011) Capsella bursa-pastoris L. Medik. (shepherd's purse) myxospermous seed mucilage mechanically stabilises the clay soil.  Aspects of Applied Biology(109):149-153.

Flores J., Jurado E., Chapa-Vargas L., Ceroni-Stuva A., Davila-Aranda P., Galindez G., Gurvich D., Leon-Lobos P., Ordonez C., Ortega-Baes P., Ramirez Bullon N., Sandoval A., Seal C. E., Ulian T., & Pritchard H. W. (2011) Seed photoblastism and its relationship with some plant traits in 136 cacti taxa. Environmental and Experimental Botany 71 (1):79-88.

Godefroid S., Riviere S., Waldren S., Boretos N., & Eastwood R. J. (2011) To what extent are threatened European plant species conserved in seed banks? Biological Conservation 144 (5) 1494-1498.

Goggin D.E., Powles S. B., Toorop P. E., & Steadman K. J. (2011) Dark-mediated dormancy release in stratified Lolium rigidum seeds is associated with higher activities of cell wall-modifying enzymes and an apparent increase in gibberellin sensitivity. Journal of Plant Physiology 168 (6):257-533.

Hosomi S.T., Santos R. B., Custodio C. C., Seaton P. T., Marks T. R., & Machado-Neto N. B. (2011) Preconditioning Cattleya seeds to improve the efficacy of the tetrazolium test for viability. Seed Science and Technology 39 (1):178-189.

Hoyle, G. L., Kravchuk, O. Y., Daws, M. I., Adkins, S. W., & Steadman, K. J. (2011). Replicated versus un-replicated factorial experiments for preliminary investigation of seed germination and dormancy: alternative approaches using fewer seeds. Seed Science and Technology 39(1): 93-111.

José A.C., da Silva E. A. A., Davide A. C., Melo A. J. S., & Toorop P. E. (2011) Effects of drying rate and storage time on Magnolia ovata Spreng. seed viability. Seed Science and Technology 39 (2):425-434.

José A.C., da Silva E. A. A., Davide A. C., & Toorop P. E. (2011) Protein expression upon desiccation and imbibition of Magnolia ovata A. St.-Hil seeds. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology 54 (3):465-476.

Karley, A., Hawes, C., Valentine, T., Johnston, S., Toorop, P. E., Squire, G., Young, M., and Iannetta, P. P. M. (2011)  Can arable weeds contribute to ecosystem service provision? Functional diversity in shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris L. medik). Aspects of Applied Biology(109):31-38.

Kastberger G., Maurer M., Weihmann F., Ruether M., Kranner I., & Bischof H. (2011) Stereoscopic motion analysis in densely packed clusters: 3D analysis of the shimmering behaviour in giant honey bees. Frontiers in Zoology 8: 3. (open access PDF)

Kochanek, J., Steadman, K. J., Probert, R. J. & Adkins, S. W. (2011) Parental effects modulate seed longevity: exploring parental and offspring phenotypes to elucidate pre-zygotic environmental influences. New Phytologist 191(1): 223-233.

Kranner I. and Colville L. E. (2011) Metals and seeds: biochemical and molecular implications and their significance for seed germination. Environmental and Experimental Botany 72 (1):93-105.

Kranner I., Chen H., Pritchard H. W., Pearce S. R., & Birtic S. (2011) Inter-nucleosomal DNA fragmentation and loss of RNA integrity during seed ageing. Plant Growth Regulation 63 (1):63-72.

Li D.-Z., Yang X.-Y., & Pritchard H. W. (2011) Strategies and challenges in plant germplasm conservation. Plant Diversity and Resources 33 (1):11-18.

Long R., Kranner I., Panetta F. D., Birtic S., Adkins S. W., & Steadman K. J. (2011) Wet-dry cycling extends seed persistence by re-instating antioxidant capacity. Plant and Soil 338 (1-2):511-519.

Mondoni, A., Probert, R. J., Rossi, G., Vegini, E. & Hay, F. R. (2011) Seeds of alpine plants are short lived: implications for long-term conservation. Annals of Botany 107(1): 171-179.

Nadarajan J., Wood S., Marks T. R., Seaton P. T., & Pritchard H. W. (2011) Nutritional requirements for in vitro seed germination of 12 terrestrial, lithophytic and epiphytic orchids. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 23 (2):204-212.

Ortega-Baes P., Galindez G., Suhring S., Rojas-Arechiga M., Daws M. I., & Pritchard H. W. (2011) Seed germination of Echinopsis schickendantzii (Cactaceae): the effects of constant and alternating temperatures. Seed Science and Technology 39 (1):219-224.

Prada D., Velloza T. M., Toorop P. E., & Pritchard H. W. (2011) Genetic population structure in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum L.): effects of human-mediated expansion across Europe. Plant Species Biology 26 (1):43-45.

Pritchard, H. W., Ajayi, S., Ashmore, S., Berjak, P., Blanco, R., De La Cuadra, C., Ferraz, I., Gonzalez-Benito, M. E., Gorian, F., Msanga, H., Leon-Lobos, P., Martin, I., Mycock, D., Sacande, M., Sershen, N. & Yang, X.-Y. (2011) Perspectives on horticultural, forestry and agricultural seed storage: analysis of the ISTA laboratories. ISTA News Bulletin 142(October): 24-27.

Roach T. and Kranner I. (2011) Extracellular superoxide production associated with secondary root growth following desiccation of Pisum sativum seedlings. Journal of Plant Physiology 168 (15):1870-1873.

Santamaria M.E., Rodriquez R. R., Canal M. J., & Toorop P. E. (2011) Transcriptome analysis of chestnut (Castanea sativa) tree buds suggests a putative role for epigenetic control of bud dormancy. Annals of Botany 108 (3):485-498.

Schmidt, M., Konig, K., Müller, J. V., Brunken, U. & Zizka, G. (2011) Modelling the distribution of photosynthetic types of grasses in Sahelian Burkina Faso with high-resolution satellite data. Ecotropica 17 (1): 53-63.

Seaton, P. T. & Pritchard, H. W. (2011) Orchid seed stores for sustainable use: a model for future seed-banking activities. Lankesteriana 11 (3): 349-353.

Smith P.P., Dickie J. B., Linington S. H., Probert R. J., & Way M. J. (2011) Making the case for plant diversity. Seed Science Research 21 (1):1-4.

2010

Colville L.E. and Kranner I. (2010) Desiccation tolerant plants as model systems to study redox regulation of protein thiols. Plant Growth Regulation 62 (3):241-255.

Cruz de Carvalho M.H., Brunet J., Bazin J., Kranner I., d'Arcy-Lameta A., Zuily-Fodil Y., & Contour-Ansel D. (2010) Homoglutathione synthetase and glutathione synthetase in drought-stressed cowpea leaves: expression patterns and accumulation of low-molecular-weight thiols. Journal of Plant Physiology 167 (6):480-487.

da Silva, E. A. A., Borghetti, F., Thompson, K., Pritchard, H. W., and Grime, J. P. (2011) Underdeveloped embryos and germination in Aristolochia galeata seeds. Plant Biology 13 (Supplement 1): (104-108).

Galindez G., Ortega-Baes P., Seal C. E., Daws M. I., Scopel A. L., & Pritchard H. W. (2010) Physical seed dormancy in Collaea argentina (Fabaceae) and Abutilon pauciflorum (Malvaceae) after 4 years storage. Seed Science and Technology 38:777-782.

Hay F.R., Merritt D., Soanes J. A., & Dixon K. W. (2010) Comparative longevity of Australian orchid (Orchidaceae) seeds under experimental and low temperature storage conditions. Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society 164:26-41.

Hay F.R., Smith R. D., Ellis R. H., & Butler L. H. (2010) Developmental changes in the germinability, desiccation tolerance, hardseededness and longevity of individual seeds of Trifolium ambiguum. Annals of Botany 105 (6):1035-1052.

Kochanek J., Buckley Y. M., Probert R. J., Adkins S. W., & Steadman K. J. (2010) Pre-zygotic parental environment modulates seed longevity. Austral Ecology 35 (7):837-848.

Kranner, Kastberger G., Hartbauer M., & Pritchard H. W. (2010) Noninvasive diagnosis of seed viability using infrared thermography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Published online 3 February 2010. doi:10.1073/pnas.0914197107.

Kranner I., Minibayeva F., Beckett R. P., & Seal C. E. (2010) What is stress? Concepts, definitions and applications in seed science. (Tansley review). New Phytologist 188 (3):655-673.

Kranner I., Roach T., Beckett R. P., Whitaker C., & Minibayeva F. (2010) Extracellular production of reactive oxygen species during seed germination and early seedling growth in Pisum sativum. Journal of Plant Physiology 167 (10):805-811.

Leon-Lobos P., Way M. J., Rosas M., Sandoval A., & Pritchard H. W. (2010) The contribution of the Millennium Seed Bank Project to ex situ plant conservation in Chile. Kew Bulletin 65 (4):595-601.

Lienhard A., Mirwald L., Hotzl T., Kranner I., & Kastberger G. (2010) Trade-off between foraging activity and infestation by nest parasites in the primitively eusocial bee Halictus scabiosae. Psyche: a journal of entomology 2010:Article ID 707501, 13 pages, doi: 10.1155/2010/707501 (open access PDF)

Linington S.H. (2010) Conserving wild plants in seed banks. Proceedings of the UK Controlled Environment Users' Group 21:2-5.

Makoude P.A., Akunda E. M., Nyamongo D. O., Hay F. R., & Oeba V. (2010) Nature of dormancy in seeds of Sesamum latifolium (Gillet). Seed Science and Technology 38 (2):311-319.

Maren I.E., Janovky Z., Spinelbock J. P., Daws M. I., Kaland P. E., & Vandvik V. (2010) Prescribed burning of northern heathlands: Calluna vulgaris germination cues and seed-bank dynamics. Plant Ecology 207 (2):245-256.

Mattana, E., Daws, M. I., Fenu, G., and Bacchetta, G.(2010) Ecological and morphological seed traits of Polygala sardoa and P. sinisica: a comparative study on two endemic species of Sardinia. Flora 205 (12): 825-831.

Mattana, E., Daws, M.I. and Bacchetta, G. (2010). Comparative germination ecology of the endemic Centranthus amazonum (Valerianaceae) and its widespread congener Centranthus ruber. Plant Species Biology 25: 165-172.

Mignaut T., Senterre B., Müller J. V., Lejoly J., & Parmentier I. (2010) Shrubby and forest fringe communities of the inselberg - rainforest ecotone in Atlantic Central Africa. Plant Ecology and Evolution 143 (2):128-137.

Mikatadze-Pantsulaia T., Barblishvili T., Trivedi C., Kikodze D., & Khutsishvili M. (2010) Ex situ conservation of some endemic and protected plant species in Georgia. Kew Bulletin 65 (4):643-648.

Mondoni, A., Probert, R. J., Rossi, G., Vegini, E., and Hay, F. R. (2010) Seeds of alpine plants are short lived: implications for long-term conservation Annals of Botany 107 (1): 171-179.

Nyamongo D.O., Daws M. I., Nyabundi J., Hay F. R., & Ayiecho P. A. (2010) Onset of dormancy, dormancy levels, and appropriate seed production for two subspecies of  Vernonia galamensis (Cass.) Less. Journal of New Seeds 11 (1):16-27.

Roach T., Beckett R. P., Minibayeva F., Colville L. E., Whitaker C., Chen H., Bailly C., & Kranner I. (2010) Extracellular superoxide production, viability and redox poise in response to desiccation in recalcitrant Castanea sativa seeds. Plant Cell and Environment 33 (1): 59-75.

Ronse de Craene L.P. and Stuppy W. (2010) Floral development and anatomy of Aextoxicon punctatum (Aextoxicaceae-Berberidopsidales): an enigmatic tree at the base of core eudicots. International Journal of Plant Sciences 171 (3): 244-257.

Sacandé, M., Sina S., & Oubida R. W. (2010) Long term conservation and germination of stored Parkia biglobosa seeds. Seed Science and Technology 38 (1):158-169.

Santamaria M.E., Toorop P. E., Rodriquez R., & Canal M. J. (2010) Dormant and non-dormant Casanea sativa Mill. buds require different polyvinylpyrrolidone concentrations for optimal RNA isolation. Plant Science 178: 55-60.

Seal C.E., Zammitt R. R., Scott P., Flowers T. J., & Kranner I. (2010) Glutathione half-cell reduction potential and alpha-tocopherol as viability markers during the prolonged storage of Suaeda maritima seeds. Seed Science Research 20 (1): 47-53.

Seal C.E., Zammitt R. R., Scott P., Nyamongo D. O., Daws M. I., & Kranner I. (2010) Glutathione half-cell reduction potential as a seed viability marker of the potential oilseed crop Vernonia galamensis. Industrial Crops and Products 32 (3):687-691.

Seaton P.T., Hu H., Perner H., & Pritchard H. W. (2010) Ex situ conservation of orchids in a warming world. Botanical Review 76 (2):193-203.

Smith P.P. (2010) The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity. Oryx 44 (1):14-15.

Smith R.D. (2010) The evolutionary analysis of human behaviour: its potential to increase plant conservation success. Kew Bulletin 65 (4):671-676.

Tuckett, R. E., Merritt, D., Hay, F. R., Hopper, S. D., and Dixon, K. W. (2010) Comparative longevity and low-temperature storage of seeds of Hydatellaceae and temporary pool species of south-west Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 58 (4): 327-224.

Tuckett R.E., Merritt D., Hay F. R., Hopper S. D., & Dixon K. W. (2010) Dormancy, germination and seed bank storage: a study in support of ex situ conservation of macrophytes of southwest Australian temporary pools. Freshwater Biology 55 (5):1118-1129.

Tuckett R.E., Merritt D., Rudall P. J., Hay F. R., Hopper S. D., Baskin C. C., Baskin J. M., Tratt J., & Dixon K. W. (2010) A new type of specialised morphological dormancy and seed storage behaviour in Hydattellaceae, an early-divergent angiosperm family. Annals of Botany 105 (6):1053-1061.

Vieira C.V., da Silva E. A. A., de Alvarenga A. A., de Castro E. M., & Toorop P. E. (2010) Stress-associated factors increase after desiccation of germinated seeds of Tabelbuia impetiginosa Mart. Plant Growth Regulation 62 (3):257-236.

Whitaker C., Beckett R. P., Minibayeva F., & Kranner I. (2010) Alleviation of dormancy by reactive oxygen species in Bidens pilosa L. seeds. South African Journal of Botany 76 (3):601-605.

Wood I.P. and Hay F. R. (2010) Priming increases the storability and changes in water sorption properties of Rhododendron griersonianum seeds. Seed Science and Technology 38:682-691.

Xia K., Seal C. E., Chen W.-Y., Zhou Z. K., & Pritchard H. W. (2010) Fruit oil contents of the genus Quercus (Fagaceae): a comparative study on acorns of subgenus Quercus and the Asian subgenus Cyclobalanopsis. Seed Science and Technology 38 (1):136-145.

2009

Alton, S. & FitzGerald, R. (2009) Mertensia maritima (Boraginaceae). Curtis's Botanical Magazine 26 (1 & 2): 96-110.

Butler, L. H., Hay, F. R., Ellis, R. H., & Smith, R. D. (2009) Post-abscission, pre-dispersal seeds of Digitalis purpurea remain in a developmental state that is not terminated by desiccation ex planta. Annals of Botany 103 (5): 785-794.

Butler, L. H., Hay, F. R., Ellis, R. H., & Smith, R. D. (2009) Priming and re-drying improve the survival of mature seeds of Digitalis purpurea during storage . Annals of Botany 103 (8): 1261-1270.

Demir I., Kenanoglu B. B., Mavi K., Celikkol T., Hay F. R., & Sariyildiz Z. (2009) Derivation of constants (K-E, C-W) for the viability equation for pepper seeds and the subsequent test of its applicability. HortScience 44 (6):1679-1682.

De-Zhu L. and Pritchard H. W. (2009) The science and economics of ex situ plant conservation. Trends in Plant Science 14 (11): 614-621.

Eastwood R.J. (2009) European Native Seed Network success. Biodiversity Newsletter for Europe 39: 7.

Eastwood, R. J., Müller, J.V., Linington, S.H. (2009) European seed network success. Cuttings 6 (2): 12-13.

Fang, J-Y., Sacandé, M., Pritchard, H. W., Wetten, A. (2009) Influence of freezable/non-freezable water and sucrose on the viability of Theobroma cacao somatic embryos following desiccation and freezing. Plant Cell Reports 28 (6): 883-889.

Galindez G., Ortega-Baes P., Daws M. I., Suhring S., Scopel A. L., & Pritchard H. W. (2009) Seed mass and germination in Asteraceae species of Argentina. Seed Science and Technology 37 (3):786-790

Hamilton K., Ashmore S. E., & Pritchard H. W. (2009) Thermal analysis and cryopreservation of seeds of Australian wild Citrus species (Rutaceae): Citrus australasica, C. inodora and C. garrawayi. Cryo-Letters 30 (4): 268-279.

Kochanek, J.; Steadman, K. J.; Probert, R. J.; Adkins, S.W. (2009) Variation in seed longevity among different populations, species and genera found in collections from wild Australian plants. Australian Journal of Botany 57 (2): 123-131.

Light, M. E., Daws, M. I., & Van Staden, J. (2009) Smoke-derived butenolide: towards understanding its biological effects. South African Journal of Botany 75 (1): 1-7.

Mattana E., Daws M. I., & Bacchetta G. (2009) Effects of temperature, light and pre-chilling on germination of Rhamnus persicifolia, an endemic tree species of Sardinia (Italy). Seed Science and Technology 37 (3): 758-764.

Mattana, E., Daws, M. I. & Bacchetta, G. (2009) Seed dormancy and germination ecology of Lamyropsis microcephala: a mountain endemic species of Sardinia (Italy). Seed Science and Technology 37 (2): 491-497.

Mondoni, A., Daws, M. I., Belotti, J., & Rossi, G. (2009) Germination requirements of the alpine endemic Silene elisabethae Jan: effects of cold stratification, light and GA3. Seed Science and Technology 37 (1): 79-87.

Mondoni, A., Probert, R. J., Rossi, G. & Hay, F. R. (2009) Habitat-related germination behaviour and emergence phenology in the woodland geophyte Anemone ranunculoides L. (Ranunculaceae) from northern Italy. Seed Science Research 19 (3): 137-144.

Muthoka, P. N., Hay, F. R., Dida, M. M., Nyabundi, J. O. & Probert, R. J. (2009) Moisture content and the longevity of seeds of six Euphorbia species in open storage. Seed Science and Technology 37 (2): 383-397.

Norden, N., Daws, M. I., Antoine, C., Gonzalez, M. A., Garwood, N. C., & Chave, J. (2009) The relationship between seed mass and mean time to germination for 1037 tree species across five tropical forests. Functional Ecology 23 (1): 203-210.

Nyamongo, D.O., Nyabundi, J. & Daws, M.I. (2009) Germination and dormancy breaking requirements for Vernonia galamensis (Asteraceae). Seed Science and Technology 37 (1): 1-9.

Oracz, K., El-Maarouf-Bouteau, H., Kranner, I., Bogatek, R., Corbineau, F. & Bailly, C. (2009) The mechanisms involved in seed dormancy alleviation by hydrogen cyanide unravel the role of reactive oxygen species as key factors of cellular signaling during germination. Plant Physiology 150 (1): 494-505.

Prada, D. (2009) Molecular population genetics and agronomic alleles in seed banks: searching for a needle in a haystack? Journal of Experimental Botany 60 (9): 2541-2552.

Pritchard H.W. and Fuller B. J. (2009) Beyond the cell wall: a comparison between plant and animal cell cryopreservation. In vitro cellular and developmental biology - animal 45 (Spring Supplement): S18-S19.

Pritchard, H.W., Roach, T., Daws, M.I., Nadarajan, J. and Kranner, I. (2009). Oil, water, and the biophysics of seed cryobiology. Cryoletters 30: 80-81.

Probert, R. J., Daws, M. I. & Hay, F. R. (2009) Ecological correlates of ex situ seed longevity: a comparative study on 195 species. Annals of Botany 104 (1): 57 - 69.

Rossi, G., Parolo, G., Ulian, T. (2009) Human trampling as a threat factor for the conservation of peripheral plant populations. Plant Biosystems 143 (1): 104-113.

Santamaria, M. E, Hasbun, R., Valera, M. J., Meijon, M.,Valledor, L., Rodriguez, J. L., Toorop, P.E., Canal, M. J.& Rodriguez, R. (2009) Acetylated H4 histone and genomic DNA methylation patterns during bud set and bud burst in Castanea sativa. Journal of Plant Physiology 166 (13): 1360-1369.

Smith, P.P. (2009). Banking on seeds. The Horticulturalist 18: 2-4.

Smith, P. P. (2009) The true value of biodiversity. Kew Magazine Autumn: 72.

Whitaker C., Beckett R. P., Minibayeva F., & Kranner I. (2009) Production of reactive oxygen species in excised, desiccated and cryopreserved explants of Trichilia dregeana Sond. South African Journal of Botany 76 (1): 112-118.

2008

Amaral da Silva, E.A., Toorop, P.E., van Lammeren, A.A.M. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2008) ABA inhibits embryo cell expansion and early cell division events during coffee (Coffea arabica ‘Rubi’) seed germination. Annals of Botany 102: 425-433.

Bacchetta, G., Fenu, G., Mattana, E. & Ulian, T. (2008). Lamyropsis microcephala (Moris) Dittrich et Greuter (Flora da conservare: implementazione delle catagorie e dei criteri IUCN (2001) per la redazione di nouve Liste Rosse). Informatore botanico Italiano: bollettino della Società Botanica ItalianaOnlus. 40 (Supplement no. 1): 84-86.

Daws, M. I., Crabtree, L. M., Dalling, J. W., Mullins, C. E., & Burslem, D. F. R. P. (2008) Germination responses to water potential in neotropical pioneers suggest large-seeded species take more risks. Annals of Botany 102 (6): 945-951.

Daws, M.I. & Pritchard, H.W. (2008) The development and limits of freezing tolerance in Acer pseudoplatanus fruits across Europe is dependent on provenance. Cryoletters 29(3): 189-198.

Daws, M.I., Pritchard, H.W. & Van Staden, J. (2008) Butenolide from plant-derived smoke functions as a strigolactone analogue: evidence from parasitic weed seed germination. South African Journal of Botany 74(1): 116-120.

Hay, F.R., Probert, R.J. & Dawson, M. (2008) Laboratory germination of seeds from 10 British species of Potamogeton. Aquatic Botany 88: 353-357.

Hay, F. R., Adams, J., Manger, K. R., & Probert, R. J. (2008) The use of non-saturated lithium chloride solutions for experimental control of seed water content., Seed Science and Technology 36 ( 3): 737-746.

Hoyle, G.L., Daws, M.I., Steadman, K.J. & Adkins, S.W. (2008) Mimicking a semi-arid tropical environment achieves dormancy alleviation for seeds of Australian native Goodeniaceae and Asteraceae. Annals of Botany 101: 701-708.

Hoyle, G.L., Daws, M.I., Steadman, K.J. & Adkins, S.W. (2008) Pre- and post-harvest influences on physiological dormancy alleviation of an Australian Asteraceae species: Actinobole uliginosum (A. Gray) H. Eichler. Seed Science Research 18(4): 191-199.

Hoyle, G.L, Steadman, A.J., Daws, M.I. & Adkins, S.W. (2008) Physiological dormancy in forbs native to south–west Queensland: Diagnosis and classification. South African Journal of Botany 74(2): 208-213.

Hoyle, G.L., Steadman, K.J., Daws, M.I. & Adkins, S.W. (2008) Pre- and post-harvest influences on seed dormancy status of an Australian Goodeniaceae species: Goodenia fiscicularis. Annals of Botany 102 (1):93-101.

Kastberger, G., Schmelzer, E. & Kranner, I. (2008) Social waves in giant honeybees repel hornets. PLoS ONE 3(9): e3141 (Open access pdf).

Kranner, I., Beckett, R. P., Hochman, A., & Nash, T. H. (2008) Desiccation -tolerance in lichens: a review. Bryologist 111 (4): 576-593.

Linington, S. H. & Muller, J. V. (2008) There is more to a seed bank than seeds. Ensconews 4: 12-13

Long, R.L., Panetta, F.D., Steadman, K.J., Probert, R., Bekker, R.M., Brooks, S. & Adkins, S. (2008) Seed persistence in the field may be predicted by laboratory-controlled aging. Weed Science 56(4): 523-528.

Mondoni, A., Probert, R., Rossi, G., Hay, F.R. & Bonomi, C. (2008) Habitat-correlated seed germination behaviour in populations of wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa L.) from Northern Italy. Seed Science Research 18(4): 213-222.

Müller, J.V. (2008) Grassland communities on a Sahelian peneplain in Burkina Faso. Feddes Repertorium 119(1-2): 42-62.

Müller, J.V.(2008) Herbaceous and non-inundated vegetation of Sahelian inselbergs in Burkina Faso. Candollea 63 (1): 57-79.

Nadarajan, J., Marzalina, M., Krishnapillay, B., Staines, H.J., Benson, E.E. & Harding, K. (2008) Application of differential scanning calorimetry in developing cryopreservation strategies for Parkia speciosa, a tropical tree producing recalcitrant seeds. CryoLetters 29(2): 95-110.

Roach, T., Ivanova, M., Beckett, R.P., Minibayeva, F.V., Green, I., Pritchard, H.W., & Kranner, I. (2008) An oxidative burst of superoxide in embryonic axes of recalcitrant sweet chestnut seeds as induced by excision and desiccation. Physiolgia Plantarum 133(2): 131-139.

Schmidt, M., König, K. & Müller, J.V. (2008) Modelling species richness and life form composition in Sahelian Burkina Faso with remote sensing data. Journal of Arid Environments 72 (8): 1506-1517.

Seal, C.E., Kranner, I. & Pritchard, H.W. (2008) Quantification of seed oil from species with varying oil content using supercritical fluid extraction Phytochemical Analysis 19(6): 493-498.

Seaton, P.T. & Pritchard, H.W. (2008) Life in the freezer: orchid seed banking for the future. Orchids – The Bulletin of the American Orchid Society October: 762-773.

Zalucki, J. M. & Daws, M. I. (2008) Sources of variation in germination of Xanthorrhoea johnsonii (Xanthorrhoeaceae) seeds: maternal plant and seed mass effects. Seed Science and Technology 36 ( 3): 657-666. 

2007

Agyili, J., Sacandé, M., Koffi, E. & Peprah, T. (2007) Improving the collection and germination of West African Garcinia kola Heckel seeds. New Forests 34(3): 269-279.

Ali, N.S., Probert, R.J., Hay, F.R., Davies, H. & Stuppy, W. (2007) Post-dispersal embryo growth and acquisition of desiccation tolerance in Anemone nemorosa L. seeds. Seed Science Research 17(3): 155-165.

Aplin, D.M., Linington, S.H., & Rammeloo, J. (2007) Are indices seminum really worth the effort? Sibbaldia 5: 93-107. 

Bacchetta, G., Fenu, G., Mattana, E. & Ulian, T. (2007) Preliminary results on the conservation of Lamyropsis microcephala (Moris) Dittrich & Greuter (Asteraceae), a threatened endemic species of the Gennargentu Massif, Sardinia (Italy). Flora Montiberica 36: 6-15.

Beaulieu, J.M., Moles, A.T., Leitch, I.J., Bennett, M.D., Dickie, J.B. & Knight, C.A. (2007) Correlated evolution of genome size and seed mass. New Phytologist 173: 422-437.

Becker, T. & Müller, J.V. (2007) Floristic affinities, life-form spectra and habitat preferences of the vegetation of two semi-arid regions in Sahelian West and Southern Africa. Basic & Applied Dryland Research 1: 33-50.

Crawford, A.D., Steadman, K.J., Plummer, J.A., Cochrane, A. & Probert, R.J. (2007) Analysis of seed-bank data confirms suitability of international seed-storage standards for the Australian flora. Australian Journal of Botany 55: 18-29.

Daws, M.I., Ballard, C., Mullins, C.E., Garwood, N.N., Murray, B., Pearson, T.R.H. & Burslem, D.F.R.P. (2007) Allometric relationships between seed mass and seedling characteristics reveal trade-offs for neotropical gap-dependent species. Oecologia 154(3): 445-454.

Daws, M.I., Bolton, S., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Garwood, N.C. & Mullins, C.E. (2007) Loss of desiccation tolerance during germination in neo-tropical pioneer seeds: implications for seed mortality and germination characteristics. Seed Science Research 17(4): 273-281.

Daws, M.I., Davies, J., Pritchard, H.W., Brown, N.A.C. & Van Staden, J. (2007) Butenolide from plant-derived smoke enhances germination and seedling growth of arable weed species. Plant Growth Regulation 51: 73-82.

Daws, M.I., Davies, J., Vaes, E., van Gelder, R. & Pritchard, H.W. (2007) Two-hundred-year seed survival of Leucospermum and two other woody species from the Cape Floristic region, South Africa. Seed Science Research 17: 73-79.

Daws, M.I., Hall, J., Flynn, S. & Pritchard, H.W. (2007) Do invasive species have bigger seeds? Evidence from intra- and inter-specific comparisons. South African Journal of Botany 73: 138-143.

Daws, M.I., Kabadajic, A., Manger, K. & Kranner, I. (2007) Extreme thermo-tolerance in seeds of desert succulents is related to maximum annual temperature. South African Journal of Botany 73: 262-265.

February, E.C., Higgins, S.I., Newton, R.J. & West, A.G. (2007) Tree distribution on a steep environmental gradient in an arid savanna. Journal of Biogeography 34: 270-278.

February, E.C., West, A.G. & Newton, R.J. (2007) The relationship between rainfall, water source and growth for an endangered tree. Austral Ecology 32: 397-402.

Finch-Savage, W.E., Cadman, C.S.C., Toorop, P.E., Lynn, J.R. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2007) Seed dormancy release in Arabidopsis Cvi by dry after-ripening, low temperature, nitrate and light shows common quantitative patterns of gene expression directed by environment specific sensing. Plant Journal 51: 60-78.

Gorian, F., Pasquini, S. & Daws, M.I. (2007) Seed size & chilling affect germination of Larix decidua Mill. seeds. Seed Science & Technology 35: 508-513.

Jankowska-Blaszczuk, M. & Daws, M.I. (2007) Impact of red : far-red ratios on germination of temperate forest herbs in relation to shade tolerance, seed mass and persistence in the soil. Functional Ecology 21(6): 1055-1062.

Hamilton, K.N., Ashmore, S.E., Drew, R.A. & Pritchard, H.W. (2007) Seed morphology and ultrastructure in Citrus garrawayi (Rutaceae) in relation to germinability. Australian Journal of Botany 55(6): 618-627.

Li, A.-R., Guan, K.-Y. & Probert, R.J. (2007) Effects of light, scarification, and gibberellic acid on seed germination of eight Pedicularis species from Yunnan, China. HortScience 42: 1259-1262.

Moles, A.T., Ackerly, D.D., Tweddle, J.C., Dickie, J.B., Smith, R., Leishmann, M.R., Mayfield, M.M., Pitman, A., Wood, J.T. & Westoby, M. (2007). Global patterns in seed size. Global Ecology & Biogeography 16: 109-116.

Müller, J.V. (2007) Herbaceous vegetation of seasonally wet habitats on inselbergs and lateritic crusts in West and Central Africa. Folia Geobotanica 42: 29-61.

Müller, J.V. & Wezel, A. (2007) Inundated grasslands with Echinochloa colona in semi-arid and sub-humid tropical West Africa. Belgium Journal of Botany 139(2): 203-219.

Nadarajan, J., Staines, H.J., Benson, B.B., Marzalina, M., Krishnapillay, B. & Harding, K. (2007) Optimization of cryopreservation for Sterculia cordata embryos using vitrification techniques. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 19(2): 79-85.

Obluska, A. & Linington, S.H. (2007) ENSCONET 3rd annual meeting. Meeting primeval nature. Ensconews 3: 17.

Pinto, L.V.A., Amaral da Silva, E.A., Davide, A.C., Mendes de Jesus, V.A., Toorop, P.E. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2007) Mechanisms and control of Solanum lycocarpum St.-Hil. seed germination. Annals of Botany 100: 1175-1187.

Pritchard, H.W. & Seaton, P.T.  (2007) Global seed storage project. Orchid Review July-August: 184.

Probert, R.J., Adams, J., Coneybeer, J., Crawford, A.D. & Hay, F.R. (2007) Seed quality for conservation is critically affected by pre-storage factors. Australian Journal of Botany 55: 326-335.

Suzuki, K., Daws, M.I. & Pritchard, H.W. (2007) Responses of Liriope platyphylla F.T. Wang & T. Tang and Ophiopogon japonicus (L.f.) Ker Gawl. seeds to desiccation. Seed Science and Technology 35: 129-133. 

2006

Birtic, S. & Kranner, I. (2006) Isolation of high-quality RNA from polyphenol-, polysaccharide- and lipid-rich seeds. Phytochemical Analysis 17: 144-148.

Cadman, C.S.C., Toorop, P.E., Hilhorst, H.W.M.& Finch-Savage, W.E. (2006) Gene expression profiles of Arabidopsis Cvi seeds during dormancy cycling indicate a common underlying dormancy mechanism. Plant Journal 46: 805-822.

Cochrane, A. & Probert, R.J. (2006) Temperature and dormancy-breaking treatments: germination of endemic and geographically restricted herbaceous perennials. Australian Journal of Botany 54: 349-356.

Daws, M.I., Cleland, H., Chmielarz, P., Gorian, P., Leprince, O., Mullins, C.E., Thanos, C.A., Vandvik, V. & Pritchard, H.W. (2006). Variable desiccation tolerance in Acer pseudoplatanus seeds in relation to developmental conditions: a case of phenotypic recalcitrance? Functional Plant Biology 32:1-8.

Daws, M.I., Cousins, C., Hall, J. & Wood, C.B. (2006) Pressure-time dependency of vacuum degassing as a rapid method for viability assessment using tetrazolium chloride: a comparative study of 17 Pinus species. Seed Science & Technology 34: 497-505.

Daws, M.I. , Garwood, N. & Pritchard, H.W. (2006) Prediction of desiccation sensitivity in seeds of woody species: a probabilistic model based on two seed traits and 104 species. Annals of Botany 97: 667-674. (Open access pdf).

Daws, M.I., Orr, D., Burslem, D.F.R.P. & Mullins, C.E. (2006) Effect of high temperature on chalazal plug removal and germination in Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. Seed Science and Technology 34: 229-233.

Hay, F.R., Klin, J. & Probert, R.J. (2006). Can a post-harvest ripening treatment extend the longevity of Rhododendron L. seeds? Scientia Horticulturae 111: 80-83.

Hay, F.R., O'Neill, M.A.A., Beezer, A.E. & Gaisford, S. (2006) Isothermal micro-calorimetry: a tool to predict seed longevity? Seed Science Research 16(2): 89-96.

Hicks, D.M. (2006) The racemose Ilex of New Guinea. Kew Bulletin 61(4): 537-547.

Kranner, I., Birtic, S., Anderson, K.M. & Pritchard, H.W. (2006) Glutathione half-cell reduction potential: a universal stress marker and modulator of programmed cell death. Free Radical Biology & Medicine 40(12): 2155-2165.

Müller, J.V., Veste, M., Wucherer, W. & Breckle, S.-W. (2006) Desertifikation und ihre Bekämpfung - eine Herausforderung an die Wissenschaft. Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau 59(11): 585-593.

Nadarajan, J., Staines, H.J., Benson, E.E., Marzalina, M., Krishnapillay, B. & Harding, K. (2006) Optimization of cryopreservation protocol for Sterculia cordata zygotic embryos using Taguchi experiments. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 18(4): 222-230.

Newton, R. J., Bond, W. J. & Farrant, J. M. (2006). Effects of seed storage and fire on germination in the nut-fruited Restionaceae species, Cannomois virgata. South African Journal of Botany 72:177-180.

Parmentier, I. & Müller, J.V. (2006) Grasslands and herbaceous fringes on inselbergs in Atlantic central Africa. Phytocoenologia 36(4): 565-597.

Rakotondranony, L.G., Sacandé, M., Wood, C.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2006) Seed storage responses in four species of the threatened genus Ravenea (Arecaceae). Seed Science and Technology 32(2): 393-403.

Smith, P.P. (2006) Seeds for the future.  Plant Talk No. 43: 28-31, 42.

Smith, P.P. (2006). The seeds of change. Kew Magazine No. 54 (Autumn 2006): 38-40.

Smith, P.P. (2006) To tell or not to tell? Kew Magazine No. 55 (Winter 2006): 80.

Vaes, E., Vrijdaghs, A., Smets, E.F., & Dessein, S. (2006). Elaborate petals in Australian Spermacoce (Rubiaceae) species: Morphology, ontogeny and function. Annals of Botany 98: 1167-1178.

Wood, C.B., Vautier, H.J., Bin, W., Rakotondranoy, L.G. & Pritchard, H.W. (2006).  Conservation biology for seven palm species from diverse genera. Aliso 22: 278-284. (Monocots III volume). 

2005

da Silva, E. A. A., Toorop, P. E., Nijsse, J., Bewley, J.D. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2005). Exogenous gibberellins inhibit coffee (Coffea arabica cv. Rubi) seed germination and cause cell death in the embryo. Journal of Experimental Botany 56 (413): 1029-1038.

Daws, M.I., Garwood, N.C. & Pritchard, H.W. (2005). Traits of recalcitrant seeds in a semi-deciduous tropical forest in Panama: some ecological implications. Functional Ecology 19: 874-885.

Daws, M.I., Pearson, T.R.H., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Mullins, C.E. & Dalling, J.W. (2005). Effects of topographic position, leaf litter and seed size on seedling demography in a semi-deciduous tropical forest in Panamá. Plant Ecology 179 (1): 93-105.

Kranner, I. & Birtic, S. (2005). A modulating role for antioxidants in desiccation tolerance. Integrative and Comparative Biology 45: 734-740.

Kranner, I., Cram, W.J., Zorn, M., Wornik, S., Yoshimura, I., Stabentheiner, E. & Pfeifhofer, H. W. (2005). Antioxidants and photoprotection in a lichen as compared with it’s isolated symbiotic partner. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102 (8): 3141-3146.

Moles, A.T., Ackerly, D.D., Webb, C.O., Tweddle, J.C., Dickie J.B., Westoby, M. (2005) A brief history of seed size. Science 307 (5709): 576-580.

Moles, A.T., Ackerly, D.D., Webb, C.O., Tweddle, J.C., Dickie, J.B. & Westoby, M. (2005). Response to comment on “A brief history of seed size”. Science 310 (5749): 783B.

Moles, A.T., Ackerly, D.D., Webb, C.O., Tweddle, J.C., Dickie, J.B. & Westoby, M. (2005). Factors that shape seed mass evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102 (30): 10540-10544.

Muller, J.V. (2005) Ephemeral vegetation at shorelines of Sahelian seasonal lakes. Systematics and Geography of Plants 75: 239-257.

Nic Lughadha, E., Baillie, J., Barthlott, W., Brummitt, N.A., Cheek, M.R., Farjon, A., Govaerts, R., Hardwick, K.A., Hilton-Taylor, C., Meagher, T.R., Moat, J., Mutke, J., Paton, A.J., Pleasants, L.R., Savolainen, V., Schatz, G.E., Smith, P.P., Turner, I., Wyse-Jackson, P. & Crane, P.R. (2005). Measuring the fate of plant diversity: towards a foundation for future monitoring and opportunities for urgent action. Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 360 (1454): 359-372.

Powell, A.A., Corbineau, F., Franca-Neto, J., Lechappe, J., Mesterhazy, A., Noli, E., Pritchard, H.W. & Tarp, G. (2005). Towards the future in seed production, evaluation and improvement. Seed Science and Technology 33: 265 – 281.

Prada, D., Romagosa, I., Ullrich, S.E. & Molina-Cano, J.L. (2005) A centromeric region on chromosome 6(6H) affects dormancy in an induced mutant in barley. Journal of Experimental Botany 56 (409): 47-54.

Rudall, P.J., Stuppy, W., Cunniff, J., Kellogg, E.A. & Briggs, B.G. (2005). Evolution of reproductive structures in grasses (Poaceae) inferred by sister-group comparison with their putative closest living relatives, Ecdeiocoleaceae. American Journal of Botany 92: 1432-1443.

Toorop, P.E., Barroco, R.M., Engler, G., Groot, S.P.C. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2005). Differentially expressed genes associated with dormancy or germination of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds. Planta 221 (5): 637-647.

Wood, C.B., Miles, S., Rix, C., Terry, J. & Daws, M.I. (2005) The effect of seed oil content on viability assessment using tetrazolium: a case study using 171 species. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 143: 17-23.

2004

Alton, S. (2004). The Millennium Seed Bank Project international programme. BGjournal 1 (1): 15-16.

da Silva, E.A.A., Toorop, P.E., van Aelst, A.C. and Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2004). Abscisic acid controls embryo growth potential and endosperm cap weakening during coffee (Coffea arabica cv. Rubi) seed germination. Planta 220: 251-261.

Daws, M.I., Gamene, C., Glidewells, S.M. & Pritchard, H.W. (2004). Seed mass variation potentially masks a single critical water content in recalcitrant seeds. Seed Science Research 14 (2): 185-195.

Daws, M.I., Lydall, E., Chmielarz, P., Leprince, O., Matthews, S., Thomas, C.A. & Pritchard, H.W. (2004). Developmental heat sum influences recalcitrant seed traits in Aesculus hippocastanum across Europe. New Phytologist 162 (1): 157-166.

Gold, K. & Way, M.J. (2004). Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity in the Andes and the Amazon Basin - Biodiversity Conservation and Management Vol. 1. Seed Conservation of the Latin American flora - an  international opportunity. Lyonia 6(1): 19-24.

Kranner, I. (2004). Life without water - anhydrobiosis in plants. International Journal of Astrobiology Suppl. 1: 63.

Moralejo, M., Swanston, J.S., Munoz, P., Prada, D., Elia, M., Russell, J.R., Ramsay, L., Cistue, L., Codesal, P., Casas, A.M., Romagosa, I., Powell, W. & Molina-Cano, J.L. (2004). Use of new EST markers to elucidate the genetic differences in grain protein content between European and North American two-rowed malting barleys. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 110: 116-125.

Prada, D., Ulrich, S.E., Molina-Cano, J.L., Cistue, L., Clancy, J.A. & Romagosa, I. (2004). Genetic control of dormancy in a Triumph/Morex cross in barley. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 110: 62-70.

Pritchard, H.W., Daws, M.I., Fletcher, B.J., Gamene, C.S., Msanga, H.P. and Omondi, W. (2004). Ecological correlates of seed desiccation tolerance in tropical dryland trees. American Journal of Botany 91 (6): 863-870.

Pritchard, H.W., Wood, C.B., Hodges, S. & Vautier, H.J. (2004). 100-seed test for desiccation tolerance & germination: a case study on eight tropical palm species. Seed Science and Technology 32 (2): 393-403.

Sacandé, M. & Pritchard, H.W. (2004). Seed Research Network on African Trees for conservation and sustainable use. Forest Genetic Resources 31: 31-35.

Sacandé, M., Pritchard, H.W. & Dudley, A.E. (2004). Germination and storage characteristics of Prunus africana seeds. New Forests 27: 239-250.

Sacandé, M., Pritchard, H.W. & Dulloo, E.M. (2004). Seed science and technology needs of SAFORGEN trees for conservation and sustainable use. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 139: 54-59.

Smith, P.P., Lowry, P.P. II, Timberlake, J. & Golding, J.S. (2004). The Work of Taxonomy. Conservation Biology 18 (1): 8-9.

Steadman, K.J. & Pritchard, H.W. (2004). Germination of Aesculus hippocastanum seeds following cold-induced dormancy loss can be described in relation to a temperature-dependent reduction in base temperature (Tb) and thermal time. New Phytologist 161: 415-425.

Tenner, C. (2004). The Millennium Seed Bank. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 21 (1): 91-95.

Wood, C.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2004). Determination of intra-specific variation in orchid seed viability using fluorescein diacetate. Seed Science & Technology 32: 629-635.

2003

Brown, N.A.C., van Staden, J., Daws, M.I. & Johnson, T. (2003). Patterns in the seed germination response to smoke in plants from the Cape Floral Region. South African Journal of Botany 69: 514-525.

Hay, F.R., Mead, A., Manger, K. & Wilson, F.J. (2003). One-step analysis of seed storage data and the longevity of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds. Journal of Experimental Botany 54: 993-1011.

Kranner, I., Zorn, M., Turk, B., Wornik, S., Beckett, R.P. & Batic, F. (2003). Biochemical traits of lichens differing in relative desiccation tolerance. New Phytologist 160: 167-176.

León-Lobos, P., Way, M., Pritchard, H.W. Moreira-Muñoz, A., León, M. & Casado, F. (2003). Conservación ex situ de la flora de Chile en banco de semillas. Chloris chilensis 6 (1): 1-7. (http://www.chlorischilensis.cl).

Linington, S.H., Tenner, C. & Smith, R.D. (2003). Seed banks: ex situ is not out of place. The Biologist 50 (5): 202-207.

Lowry, P.P. II & Smith, P.P. (2003). Closing the gulf between botanists and conservationists. Conservation Biology 17 (4): 1175-1176.

Pritchard, H.W. (2003). A hard 'nut' to crack. Trees: Journal and Yearbook 63: 12-13.

Stuppy, W.H., Maisano, J.A., Colbert, M.W., Rudall, P.J., & Rowe, T.B. (2003). Three-dimensional analysis of plant structure using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Trends in Plant Science 8: 2-6.

Tenner, C. (2003). Working together to conserve southern Africa's botanical wealth: the Millennium Seed Bank Project in Southern Africa. Sabonet News 8 (1): 15-17.

Toorop, P.E. (2003). Eiwitscheiding verklaart de rol van het cytoskelet in zaadkieming (Protein electrophoresis unravels the role of the cytoskeleton during seed germination). Bionieuws Jan. 2003 (Newsletter of the Dutch Society for Biology).

Toorop, P.E. (2003). Levendbarende planten: de zin of onzin van viviparie (Vivipary in plants: does it make sense?). Bionieuws Oct. 2003 (Newsletter of the Dutch Society for Biology).

Tweddle, J.C., Dickie, J.B., Baskin, C.C. & Baskin, J.M. (2003). Ecological aspects of seed desiccation sensitivity. Journal of Ecology 91 (2): 294-304.

Van Slageren, M.W. (2003). The Millennium Seed Bank: building partnerships in arid regions for the conservation of wild species. Journal of Arid Environments 54 (1): 195-201.

Wood, C.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2003). Germination characteristics of fresh and dried Hyophorbe lagenicaulis seeds. Palms 41 (1): 17-26.

Wood, C.B., Pritchard, H.W. & Lindegaard, K. (2003). Seed cryopreservation and longevity of two Salix hybrids. CryoLetters 24 (1): 17-26.

2002

Daws, M.I., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Crabtree, L.M., Kirkman, P., Mullins, C.E. & Dalling, J.W. (2002). Differences in seed germination responses may promote coexistence of four sympatric Piper species. Functional Ecology 16 (2): 258-267.

Daws, M.I., Mullins, C.E., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Paton, S.R. & Dalling, J.W. (2002). Topographic position affects the water regime in a semi-deciduous tropical forest in Panama. Plant and Soil 238: 79-90.

Ouyang, X.R., van Voorthuysen, T., Toorop, P.E. & Hilhorst H.W.M. (2002). Seed vigor, aging, and osmopriming affect anion and sugar leakage during inhibition of maize (Zea mays L.) caryopses. International Journal of Plant Sciences 163 (1): 107-112.

Pritchard, H.W. (2002). Bonkers about conkers. Trees: Journal of the International Tree Foundation 62: 6-7.

Pritchard, H.W. (2002). Cryopreservation and global warming! CryoLetters 23: 281-282.

Pritchard, H.W. (2002). The Forest tree and Shrub Seed Committee Meeting. ISTA News Bulletin 124: 16-17.

Pritchard, H.W. & Linington, S.H. (2002). Tree seeds and the Millennium Seed Bank. Forest Genetic Resources 30: 27-30.

Smith, R.D. (2002) Millennium Seed Bank. Optima Aug.: 1-6

Smith, P.P. (2002). The global strategy for plant conservation. Oryx 36 (4): 325.

Smith, P.P. & Trapnell, C.G. (2002). Chipya in Zambia: a review. Kirkia 18 (1): 16-34.

Stuppy, W. (2002). Seed characters and generic classification of Opuntioideae. Succulent Plant Research 6: 25-58.

Taylor, N.P., Stuppy, W. & Barthlott, W. (2002). Realignment and revision of the Opuntioideae of Eastern Brazil. Succulent Plant Research 6: 99-132.

Toorop, P.E. Kieming en opslag van zaden(Seed germination and storage). Bionieuws 3 Feb 2002 (Newsletter of the Dutch Society for Biology).

Toorop, P.E. (2002). Mutanten als hulpmiddel in onderzoek naar kieming van zaden (Mutants as a tool in seed germination research). Bionieuws Mar 2002 (Newsletter of the Dutch Society for Biology) .

2001

Alton, S. & Linington, S.H. (2001). The UK Flora Programme of the Millennium Seed Bank Project: the outcome of a collaboration between volunteers and professionals. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 128: 1-10.

Dudley A., Wood, C.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2001) Quantification of dryland tree seed storage behaviour. The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds. Newsletter No. 9, 6-11. IPGRI/DFSC.

Fletcher, B. & Pritchard, H. (2001) Screening of Dovyalis caffra seeds. The project on handling and storage of recalcitrant and intermediate tropical forest tree seeds. Newsletter 8, 14 -15. Published by IPGRI-DFSC.

Golding, J.S. & Smith, P.P. (2001). A 13-point flora strategy to meet conservation challenges. Taxon 50, 475-477.

Probert, R.J. (2001 [2002]). The Millennium Seed Bank Project and its  approach to germination testing. Combined Proceedings  International Plant Propagators' Society 51: 49-54.

Sacandé, M., Golovina, E.A., van Aelst, A.C. & Hoekstra, F.A. (2001). Viability loss of neem (Azadirachta indica) seeds associated with membrane phase behaviour. Journal of Experimental Botany 52: 919-931.

Sawkins M.C., Ford-Lloyd, B.V., Newbury, H.J., Maxted, M., Smith, R.D., Maass, B.L. & Pengelly, C. (2001). Geographical distribution of intraspecific variation in two species of Stylosanthes Sw. using AFLPs.  Molecular Ecology 10: 1947-1958.

2000

Ferguson, M.E., Maxted, N., Van Slageren, M.W. & Robertson, L.D. (2000). A re-assessment of the taxonomy of Lens Mill. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae, Vicieae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 133 (1): 41-59.

Fletcher B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2000). Screening of Ximenia americana. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 6: 14-16. IPGRI/DFSC.

Fletcher B. & Pritchard, H.W. (2000). Strychnos cocculoides. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 7. Published by IPGRI/DFSC, 2 pp.

Hay, F.R &Muir, J.S.K. (2000). Low temperature survival of slender naiad (Najas flexilis) seeds. CryoLetters 21: 271-278.

Medeiros, A.C. de S., Smith, R.D., Probert, R.J. & Sader, R. (2000). Comportamento fisiológico de sementes de aroeira (Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All.), em condições de armazenamento (Physiological behaviour of aroeira seeds under various conditions of storage). Boletim de Pesquisa Florestal 40: 85-98.

Powell, A.A., Yule, L.J., Jing, H.-C., Groot, S.P.C., Bino R.J. & Pritchard H.W. (2000). The influence of aerated hydration seed treatment on seed longevity as assessed by the viability equations. Journal of Experimental Botany 51 (353): 2031-2043.

Sacandé, M., Buitink, J. & Hoekstra, F.A. (2000). A study of water relations in neem (Azadirachta indica) seed that is characterized by complex storage behaviour. Journal of Experimental Botany 51: 635-643.

Sacandé, M., Hoekstra, F.A., Van Aelst, A.C. & De Vos, C.H.R. (2000). Is oxidative stress involved in the loss of neem (Azadirachta indica) seed viability? Seed Science Research 10: 381-392.

Seaton, P. & Pritchard, H.W. (2000). Seed banking: a viable option. Orchid Conservation News No. 3: 6-8.

Smith, P.P. (2000). The Miombo Woodlands of Africa. Plant Talk 20: 30-33.

Toorop, P.E., van Aelst, A.C. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (2000). The second step of the biphasic endosperm cap weakening that mediates tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) seed germination is under control of ABA. Journal of Experimental Botany 51: 1371-1379

Wood, C.B., Pritchard, H.W. & Amritphale D. (2000). Desiccation-induced dormancy in papaya (Carica papaya L.) is alleviated by heat shock. Seed Science Research 10: 135-145.

Wood, C.B., Pritchard, H.W. & Miller, A.P. (2000). Simultaneous preservation of orchid seed and its fungal symbiont by encapsulation-dehydration is dependent on storage temperature and moisture content. CryoLetters 21: 125-136.

1999

Daws, M. I., Harris, C. & Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Trichilia emetica. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 13-15. IPGRI/DFSC.

Daws, M. I., Harris, C. & Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Sclerocarya birrea. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 9-10. IPGRI/DFSC.

Daws, M.I., Howard, C.A., Harris, C. & Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Lannea microcarpa. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 5-6. IPGRI/DFSC.

Dickie, J.B. & Gasson, P.E. (1999). Comparative leaf anatomy of the Penaeaceae and its ecological implications. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 131: 327-351.

Harris, C., Daws, M. I., Howard, C.A. & Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Prunus africana. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 7-9. IPGRI/DFSC.

Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Tree seed research at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Tropical Tree Seed Newsletter No. 17: 1-4. USDA, USA.

Pritchard, H.W., Daws, M.I. & Harris, C. (1999). Syzygium cuminii. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 12-13. IPGRI/DFSC.

Pritchard, H.W. & Harris, C. (1999). Vitellaria paradoxa.'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 5: 15-16. IPGRI/DFSC.

Pritchard, H.W., Poynter, A.C. & Seaton, P.T. (1999). Interspecific variation in orchid seed longevity in relation to ultra-drying and cryopreservation. Lindleyana 14: 92-101.

Pritchard, H.W. & Seaton, P.T. (1999). Orchid seed storage: historical perspective, current status, and future prospects for long-term conservation. Selbyana 14: 89-104.

Pritchard, H.W., Steadman, K.J., Nash, J.V. & Jones, C. (1999). Kinetics of dormancy release and the high temperature response in Aesculus hippocastanum seeds. Journal of Experimental Botany 50: 1507-1514.

Pritchard, H.W., Wood, C.B., Amritphale, D., Magill, W. & Benson E.E. (1999). Freezing-induced dormancy in dried Carica papaya seeds: a new cryobiological syndrome? Cryobiology 38: 308.

Probert, R.J. & Brenchley, J.L. (1999). The effect of environmental factors on field and laboratory germination in a population of Zostera marina L. from southern England. Seed Science Research 9: 331-339.

Smith, P.P. & Shah-Smith, D.A. (1999). An investigation into the relationship between physical damage and fungal infection in Colophospermum mopane. African Journal of Ecology 37: 27-37.

Wood, C.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (1999). Simultaneous cryopreservation of orchid seed and its endophytic fungal symbiont. Cryobiology 38: 343.

1998

Brenchley, J.L. & Probert, R.J. (1998). Seed germination responses to some environmental factors in the seagrass Zostera capricorni from eastern Australia. Aquatic Botany 62: 177-188.

Davies, R.I. & Pritchard, H.W. (1998). Seed storage and germination of the palms Hyphaene thebaica, H. petersiana and Medemia argun. Seed Science and Technology 26 (3): 823-828

Davies, R.I. & Pritchard, H.W. (1998). Seed conservation of dryland palms of Africa and Madagascar: needs and prospects. Forest Genetic Resources 26: 36-43.

Leprince, O., van Aelst, A.C., Pritchard, H.W. & Murphy, D.J. (1998). Oleosins prevent oil-body coalescence during seed imbibition as suggested by a low-temperature scanning electron microscope study of desiccation-tolerant and -sensitive oilseeds. Planta 204: 109-119.

Manners, G.R. & Van Slageren, M.W. (1998). Cereal taxonomy used in Rachis. Rachis 17 (1 & 2): 1-6.

Medeiros, A.C.S., Probert, R.J., Sader, R. & Smith, R.D. (1998). The moisture relations of longevity in Astronium urundeuva (Fr. All.) Engl. Seed Science and Technology 26: 289-298.

Pritchard, H.W. & Manger, K.R. (1998). A calorimetric perspective on desiccation stress during preservation procedures with recalcitrant seeds of Quercus robur. CryoLetters Suppl. 1: 23-30.

Smith, P.P. (1998). A reconnaissance survey of the vegetation of the North Luangwa National Park, Zambia. Bothalia 28 (2): 197-211.

Smith, P.P., Timberlake, J.R. & van Wyk, A.E. (1998). Proposal to conserve the name Colophospermum against Hardwickia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae). Taxon 47: 751-752.

Tompsett, P.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (1998). The effect of chilling and moisture status on the germination, desiccation tolerance and longevity of Aesculus hippocastanum L. seed. Annals of Botany 82: 249-261.

Toorop, P.E., van Aelst, A.C. & Hilhorst, H.W.M. (1998). Endosperm cap weakening and endo-?-mannanase activity during priming of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum cv. Moneymaker) seeds are initiated upon crossing a threshold water potential. Seed Science Research 8: 483-491.

1997

Hay, F.R., Probert, R.J. & Coomber, S.A. (1997). Development of desiccation tolerance and longevity in seeds from detached capsules of foxglove (Digitalis purpurea L.). Annals of Botany 79: 419-427.

Hay, F.R., Probert, R.J. & Smith, R.D. (1997). The effect of maturity on the moisture relations of seed longevity in foxglove (Digitalis purpurea L.). Seed Science Research 7: 341-349.

Linington, S.H. (1997). The Millennium Seed Bank Project. BGCI News 2 (9): 34-35.

Pritchard, H.W. & Daws, M.I. (1997). Azadirachta indica. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 2: 4-5. IPGRI/DFSC.

Pritchard, H.W. & Daws, M.I. (1997). Butyrospermum paradoxum (Vitellaria paradoxa). 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 2: 6. IPGRI/DFSC

Pritchard, H.W. & Daws, M,I. (1997). Warburgia salutaris. 'The Project on Handling and Storage of Recalcitrant and Intermediate Tropical Forest Tree Seeds.' Newsletter No. 3: 9. IPGRI/DFSC.

Pritchard, H.W., Gamene/Yameogo, C.S. & Daws, M.I. (1997). Desiccation, storage and germination of Butyrospermum paradoxum (Vitellaria paradoxa) seed from Burkina Faso. In: IPGRI Annual report 1996. Rome: IPGRI. 51.

Smith, P.P. (1997). A preliminary checklist of the vascular flora of the North Luangwa National Park, Zambia. Kirkia 16 (2): 205-245.

Smith, R.D. & Linington, S.H. (1997). The management of the Kew Seed Bank for the conservation of arid land and U.K. wild species. Bocconea 7: 273-280.

1996

Linington, I.M. (1996). In vitro propagation of Shorea leprosula and Shorea parvifolia. The Malaysian Forester 59 (2 ): 73-80.

Pritchard, H.W., Tompsett, P.B. & Manger, K. (1996). Development of a thermal time model for the quantification of dormancy loss in Aesculus hippocastanum seeds. Seed Science Research 6: 127-135.

Steadman, K.J., Pritchard, H.W. & Dey, P.M. (1996). Tissue-specific soluble sugars in seeds as indicators of seed storage category. Annals of Botany 77: 667-674.

1995

Dickie, J.B. & Smith, R.D. (1995). Observations on the survival of seeds of Agathis spp. stored at low moisture contents and temperatures. Seed Science Research 5: 5-14.

Goodman, B.A., Deighton, N., Glidewell, S.M., Wood, C.B., Pritchard, H.W. & Benson, E.E. (1995). Do EPR spectra show the presence of a unique and ubiquitous quinone-derived free radical that is associated with senescence in plants? Free Radical Research 23: 187-190 (letter to the editor).

Hay, F.R. & Probert, R.J. (1995). Seed maturity and the effects of different drying conditions on desiccation tolerance and seed longevity in foxglove (Digitalis purpurea L.). Annals of Botany 76: 639-647.

Linington, S.H., Terry, J. & Parsons, J. (1995). X-ray analysis of empty and insect-damaged seeds in an ex situ wild species collection. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 102: 18-25.

Pritchard, H.W., Davies, R.I. & Poynter, A.C. (1995). Kinetics of germination and chilling injury in embryos of the tropical legume Inga. CryoLetters 16: 68 (abstract).

Pritchard, H.W., Haye, A.J., Wright, W.J. & Steadman, K.J. (1995). Effects of moisture content and low temperatures on the germination of embryos of the tropical legume Inga. CryoLetters 16: 68 (abstract).

Pritchard, H.W., Haye, A.J., Wright, W.J. & Steadman, K.J. (1995). A comparative study of seed viability in Inga species: desiccation tolerance in relation to the physical characteristics and chemical composition of the embryo. Seed Science and Technology 23: 85-100.

Pritchard, H.W. & Miller, A.P. (1995). The effects of constant temperatures, light and seed quality on the germination characteristics of Agave americana. Bulletin of the Botanical Society of Mexico 57: 11-14.

Pritchard, H.W. & Tompsett, P.B. (1995). Influence of chilling on germination, desiccation tolerance and longevity of horse chestnut seeds. CryoLetters 16: 66 (abstract).

Pritchard, H.W., Tompsett, P.B., Manger, K. & Smidt, W.J. (1995). The effect of moisture content on the low temperature responses of Araucaria hunsteinii seed and embryos. Annals of Botany 76: 79-88.

Steadman, K.J., Pritchard, H.W. & Dey, P.M. (1995). Characterisation of soluble carbohydrates in seed of diverse species and differing desiccation tolerances. CryoLetters 16: 67 (abstract).

Van Slageren, M.W. (1995). Genepools of Mediterranean wild wheat relatives advance knowledge of crop. Diversity 11: 121.

1994

Damania, A.B., Van Slageren, M.W., Nikpour, M., Khagani, N., Soltani, A. & Lessani, N. (1994). Collecting genetic resources of wheat and barley in Iran. FAO/IBPGR Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 96: 39-44.

Gee, O.H., Probert, R.J. & Coomber, S.A. (1994). `Dehydrin-like' proteins and desiccation tolerance in seeds. Seed Science Research 4: 135-141.

Ivory, M.H. & Tompsett, P.B. (1994). Germplasm health and disease indexing with particular reference to forest trees in tropical countries. Commonwealth Forestry Review 73: 28-34.

Magill, W., Deighton, N., Pritchard, H.W., Benson, E.E. & Goodman, B.A. (1994). Physiological and biochemical studies of seed storage parameters in Carica papaya. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 102B: 439-442.

Poiner, I. & Probert, R.J. 1994. Seagrasses. In: RAMSAR the Newsletter of the Convention on Wetlands 20: 5.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1994). Tree seeds from the Sultanate of Oman in the Kew Seed Bank. FAO/IBPGR Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 97: 37-42.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1994). Seeds at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - from field to bank for users and the future. Dinteria 24: 3-17.

Pritchard, H.W. (1994). The Tansley Fund of the New Phytologist Trust - Report on the Society for Low Temperature Biology Symposium (Chelwood Gate, Sussex, UK, 14-15 September 1993). New Phytologist 127: 1-2.

Pritchard, H.W. (1994). Seeds in the freezer. CryoLetters 15: 77-79 (conference report).

Scholz, H. & Van Slageren, M.W. (1994). Proposal to conserve Aegilops caudata (Gramineae) with a conserved type. Taxon 43: 293-296.

Wechsberg, G.E., Bray, C.M. & Probert, R.J. (1994). Expression of "dehydrin-like" proteins in orthodox seeds of Ranunculus sceleratus during development and water stress. Seed Science Research 4: 241-246.

Wechsberg, G.E., Probert, R.J. & Bray, C.M. (1994). The relationship between "dehydrin-like" proteins and seed longevity in Ranunculus scleratus L. Journal of Experimental Botany 45: 1027-1030.

1993

Aldridge, C.D. & Probert, R.J. (1993). Seed development, the accumulation of abscissic acid and desiccation tolerance in the aquatic grasses Porteresia coarctata (Roxb.) Tateoka and Oryza sativa L. Seed Science Research 3: 97-103.

Dickie, J.B., Balick, M.J. & Linington, I.M. (1993). Studies on the practicality of ex situ preservation of palm seeds. Principes 37: 94-98.

Mamluk, O.F. & Van Slageren, M.W. (1993). Resistance to common bunt, yellow rust, leaf rust and Septoria tritici blotch in wild einkorn and wild emmer wheat. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 32: 14-19.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). From desert to deep freeze. PDO News 3: 24-28.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). Seeds for the future. The Garden 118: 546-549.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). Wild species seed collecting in Dhofar, Sultanate of Oman. FAO/IBPGR Plant Gentic Resources Newsletter 91/92: 39-44.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). Product review: the Magellan GPS NAV 5000 PRO. FAO/IBPGR Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 91/92: 60-61.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). Native species, foreign genes. Horticulture Week 213: 15.

Prendergast, H.D.V. (1993). Crop contents of a Spotted Sandgrouse. Bulletin of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East 31: 29-31.

Pritchard, H.W. (1993). The Tansley Fund of the New Phytologist Trust - Report on the Society for Low Temperature Biology Symposium (Stirling, UK, 9 September 1992). New Phytologist 123: 395.

Pritchard, H.W. & Seaton, P.T. (1993). Orchid seed storage: historical perspective, current status, and future prospects for long-term conservation. Selbyana 14: 89-104.

Pritchard, H.W., Wood, J.A. & Manger, K.R. (1993). Influence of temperature on seed germination and the nutritional requirements for embryo growth in Arum maculatum L. New Phytologist 123: 801-809.

Smitinand, T., Tompsett, P.B. & Cheek, M. (1993). A new synonym and a range extension for Dipterocarpus alatus. Kew Bulletin 48: 397-399.

Tompsett, P.B. & Pritchard, H.W. (1993). Water status changes during development in relation to the germination and desiccation tolerance of Aesculus hippocastanum L. seeds. Annals of Botany 71: 107-116.