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Simon Griffiths

Project Leader

Crop Genetics

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simon.griffiths@jic.ac.uk

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Recent Publications

Griffiths S., Simmonds J., Leverington M., Wang Y., Fish L., Sayers L., Alibert L., Orford S., Wingen L., Snape J. (2012)
Meta-QTL analysis of the genetic control of crop height in elite European winter wheat germplasm
Molecular Breeding 29 (1) 159-171
DOI:10.1007/s11032-010-9534-x
Lukac M., Gooding M. J., Griffiths S., Jones H. E. (2012)
Asynchronous flowering and within-plant flowering diversity in wheat and the implications for crop resilience to heat.
Annals of Botany 109 (4) 843-50
DOI:10.1093/aob/mcr308
Bogard M., Jourdan M., Allard V., Martre P., Perretant M. R., Ravel C., Heumez E., Orford S., Snape J. W., Griffiths S., Gaju O., Foulkes J., Le Gouis J. (2011)
Anthesis date mainly explained correlations between post-anthesis leaf senescence, grain yield, and grain protein concentration in a winter wheat population segregating for flowering time QTLs.
Journal of Experimental Botany 62 (10) 3621-3636
Foulkes J., Slafer G., Davies B., Berry P., Sylvester-Bradley R., Martre P., Calderini D., Griffiths S., Reynolds M. (2011)
Raising yield potential of wheat III: Optimizing partitioning to grain while maintaining lodging resistance
Journal of Experimental Botany 62 (2) pp 469-486
DOI:10.1093/Jxb/Erq300
Howard T., Rejab D., Griffiths S., Leigh F., Simmonds J., Uauy C., Leverington M., Trafford K. (2011)
Identification of a major QTL controlling the initiation of B-type starch granules in the wild wheat Aegilops.
Journal of Experimental Botany 62 (6) 2217-2228
Gegas V. C., Nazari A., Griffiths S., Simmonds J., Fish L., Orford S., Sayers L., Doonan J. H., Snape J. W. (2010)
A genetic framework for grain size and shape variation in wheat
Plant Cell 22 (4) 1046-1056