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  1. Improvement in rice seed storage longevity from high-temperature drying is a consistent positive function of harvest moisture content above a critical value

    Article • Seed Science Research, July 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay, Richard Ellis

  2. Contrasting tocol ratios associated with seed longevity in rice variety groups

    Article • Seed Science Research, October 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  3. Rethinking the approach to viability monitoring in seed genebanks

    Article • Conservation Physiology, January 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  4. The longevity of desorbing and adsorbing rice seeds

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  5. A virtual seed file: the use of multispectral image analysis in the management of genebank seed accessions

    Article • Plant Genetic Resources, August 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  6. Can chlorophyll fluorescence be used to determine the optimal time to harvest rice seeds for long-term genebank storage?

    Article • Seed Science Research, April 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  7. Resilience of rice (Oryza spp.) pollen germination and tube growth to temperature stress

    Article • Plant Cell & Environment, February 2015, Wiley

    Dr Fiona R Hay, Richard Ellis

  8. Modelling seed germination in response to continuous variables: use and limitations of probit analysis and alternative approaches

    Article • Seed Science Research, July 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  9. Environmentally induced transgenerational changes in seed longevity: maternal and genetic influence

    Article • Annals of Botany, March 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  10. A continental-scale study of seed lifespan in experimental storage examining seed, plant, and environmental traits associated with longevity

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  11. Ex situ Conservation and Cryopreservation of Orchid Germplasm

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, January 2014, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  12. Optimum ratios of zeolite seed Drying Beads® to dry rice seeds for genebank storage

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, December 2013, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  13. Viability of Nicotiana spp. seeds stored under ambient temperature

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, December 2013, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  14. Advances in seed conservation of wild plant species: a review of recent research

    Article • Conservation Physiology, November 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  15. Seed development and maturation in early spring-flowering Galanthus nivalis and Narcissus pseudonarcissus continues post-shedding with little evidence of maturation in planta

    Article • Annals of Botany, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay, Richard Ellis

  16. One-step fitting of seed viability constants for two Australian plant species, Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Myrtaceae) and Xanthorrhoea preissii (Xanthorrhoeacea)

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2013, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  17. Evaluation of zeolite seed 'Drying Beads®' for drying rice seeds to low moisture content prior to long-term storage

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, October 2012, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  18. Cereals

    Article • June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  19. Viability of Oryza sativa L. seeds stored under genebank conditions for up to 30 years

    Article • Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  20. A threatened alpine species,Fritillaria tubiformissubsp.moggridgei: Seed morphology and temperature regulation of embryo growth

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  21. Are the standard conditions for genebank drying optimal for rice seed quality?

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, October 2011, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  22. Determination of seed moisture constants (K E, C W) for the viability equation for watermelon, melon, and cucumber seeds

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, July 2011, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  23. Seed-based approach for identifying flora at risk from climate warming

    Article • Austral Ecology, December 2010, Wiley

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  24. Temperature control of seed germination in Fritillaria tubiformis subsp. moggridgei (Liliaceae) a rare endemic of the South-west Alps

    Article • Seed Science Research, November 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  25. Priming increases the storability and changes the water sorption properties of Rhododendron griersonianum seeds

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, October 2010, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  26. Comparative longevity of Australian orchid (Orchidaceae) seeds under experimental and low temperature storage conditions

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, September 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  27. Nature of dormancy in seeds of Sesamum latifolium (Gillet)

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, July 2010, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  28. Dormancy, germination and seed bank storage: a study in support of ex situ conservation of macrophytes of southwest Australian temporary pools

    Article • Freshwater Biology, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  29. A new type of specialized morphophysiological dormancy and seed storage behaviour in Hydatellaceae, an early-divergent angiosperm family

    Article • Annals of Botany, March 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  30. Onset of Dormancy, Dormancy Levels, and Appropriate Seed Production Environment for Two Subspecies ofVernonia galamensis(Cass.) Less

    Article • Journal of New Seeds, March 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  31. Habitat-related germination behaviour and emergence phenology in the woodland geophyte Anemone ranunculoides L. (Ranunculaceae) from northern Italy

    Article • Seed Science Research, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  32. Moisture content and the longevity of seeds of six Euphorbia species in open storage

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, July 2009, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  33. Ecological correlates of ex situ seed longevity: a comparative study on 195 species

    Article • Annals of Botany, April 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  34. Habitat-correlated seed germination behaviour in populations of wood anemone (Anemone nemorosaL.) from northern Italy

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  35. The use of non-saturated lithium chloride solutions for experimental control of seed water content

    Article • Seed Science and Technology, October 2008, International Seed Testing Association

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  36. Laboratory germination of seeds from 10 British species of Potamogeton

    Article • Aquatic Botany, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  37. Post-dispersal embryo growth and acquisition of desiccation tolerance inAnemone nemorosaL. seeds

    Article • Seed Science Research, September 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  38. Seed quality for conservation is critically affected by pre-storage factors

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2007, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  39. Can a post-harvest ripening treatment extend the longevity of Rhododendron L. seeds?

    Article • Scientia Horticulturae, December 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  40. Isothermal micro-calorimetry: a tool to predict seed longevity?

    Article • Seed Science Research, June 2006, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  41. One-step analysis of seed storage data and the longevity of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, March 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  42. The effect of maturity on the moisture relations of seed longevity in foxglove (Digitalis purpureaL.)

    Article • Seed Science Research, December 1997, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  43. Seed Maturity and the Effects of Different Drying Conditions on Desiccation Tolerance and Seed Longevity in Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea L.)

    Article • Annals of Botany, December 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fiona R Hay

  44. Towards the ex situ conservation of aquatic angiosperms: a review of seed storage behaviour.

    Article • CABI Publishing

    Dr Fiona R Hay