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Peter McGee - Publications
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  1. Midgley D.J., Saleeba J.A., Stewart M.I., Simpson A.E. & McGee P.A. (2007) Molecular diversity of soil basidiomycete communities in northern- central New South Wales, Australia. Mycological Research 111: 370-378.
  2. Midgley D.J., Saleeba J.A., Stewart M.I. & McGee P.A. (2007) Novel soil lineages of Archaea are present in semi-arid soils of eastern Australia. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 53: 129-138.
  3. Whiffen L.K., Midgley D.J. & McGee P.A. (2007) Humic and tannic acids interfere with quantification of protein in soil extracts using the Bradford method. Soil Biology and Biochemistry39: 691-694.
  4. Anderson C.M.T., McGee P.A., Nehl D.B. & Mensah R.K. (2007) The fungus Lecanicillium lecanii colonises the plant Gossypium hirsutum and the aphid Aphis gossypii. Australasian Mycologist 26: 65 - 70.
  5. Gleason F.H., Letcher, P.M. & McGee P.A. (2007) Some aerobic Blastocladiomycota and Chytridiomycota can survive but not grow under anaerobic conditions. Australasian Mycologist 26: 57 - 64.
  6. Istifadah N., Saleeba J.A., & McGee P.A. (2006) Isolates of endophytic Chaetomium spp. inhibit the fungal pathogen, Pyrenophora tritici-repentis, in vitro. Canadian Journal of Botany 84: 1148-1155.
  7. Midgley D.J., Letcher P.M., & McGee P.A. (2006) Access to organic and insoluble sources of phosphorus varies among soil Chytridiomycota. Archives of Microbiology 186: 211-217.
  8. Gleason F.H., Midgley D.J., Letcher, P.M., & McGee P.A. (2006) Can soil Chytridiomycota survive and grow in different osmotic potentials? Mycological Research 110: 869-875.
  9. Istifadah N., & McGee P.A. (2006) Endophytic Chaetomium globosum reduces development of tan spot in wheat caused by Pyrenophora tritici-repentis. Australasian Plant Pathology 35: 411 - 418.
  10. Midgley D.J., Jordan L.A., Saleeba J.A., & McGee P.A. (2006) Utilisation of carbon substrates by orchid and ericoid mycorrhizal fungi from Australian dry sclerophyll forests. Mycorrhiza 16: 175 - 182.
  11. McGee P.A., Markovina A-L., Jeong G., Cooper E. (2006) Trichocomaceae in bark survive high temperatures and fire. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 56: 365 - 371.
  12. Markovina A-L, Pitt J.I., Hocking A.D., Carter D.A. & McGee P.A. (2005) Diversity of the family Trichocomaceae in the Katandra Nature Reserve, Central Coast, NSW, Australia. Mycological Research 109: 964 - 973.
  13. Gleason F.H., Letcher, P.M., Commandeur, Z. & McGee P.A. (2005) The growth response of some Chytridiomycota to temperatures commonly observed in the soil. Mycological Research 109: 717-722.
  14. Commandeur, Z., Letcher, P.M. & McGee P.A. (2005) Diversity of Chytridiaceous fungi in a cropping soil. Australasian Mycologist 24: 1 - 6.
  15. Letcher, P.M., McGee P.A., & Powell, M.J. (2004) Diversity of chytrids from soils of four vegetation types in New South Wales, Australia. Canadian Journal of Botany 82: 1490 - 1500.
  16. Pattinson G.S., Hammill K.A., Sutton B.G. & McGee P.A. (2004) Growth and survival of seedlings of native plants in an impoverished and highly disturbed soil following inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Mycorrhiza 14: 339 - 346.
  17. Letcher P.M., McGee P.A., & Powell M.J. (2004) Zoosporic fungi from soils of New South Wales. Australasian Mycologist 22: 99 - 115.
  18. Gleason F.H., Letcher, P.M. & McGee P.A. (2004) Recovery from drying and high temperatures of some Chytridiomycota in soil. Mycological Research 108: 583 - 589.
  19. Gleason F.H. & McGee P.A. (2004) The ultrastructure of walls in some sporocarpic species of Densospora, Glomus and Endogone. Australasian Mycologist 22: 73 - 78.
  20. Pattinson G.S. & McGee P.A. (2004) Influence of colonisation by an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus on growth of seedlings of Banksia ericifolia (Proteaceae). Mycorrhiza 14: 119 - 125.
  21. Dingle J. & McGee P.A. (2003) Some endophytic fungi reduce the density of pustules of Puccinia recondita f.sp. tritici in wheat. Mycological Research 107: 310 - 316.
  22. Gleason F.H. & McGee P.A. (2002) Septal pore cap ultrastructure of fungi identified as Epulorhiza sp. (sensu Sebacina) isolated from Australian orchids. Australasian Mycologist 21:12 - 15.
  23. McGee P.A. (2002) Reduced growth and deterrence from feeding of the insect pest Helicoverpa armigera associated with fungal endophytes from cotton. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 42: 995 - 999.
  24. McGee P.A. & Trappe J.M. (2002) The Australian Zygomycetous Mycorrhizal Fungi: Further Australian Sporocarpic Glomaceae. Australian Systematic Botany 15: 115 - 124.
  25. Mitikakis T.Z., Clift A. & McGee P.A. (2001) Crops, weather and local sources influence airborne concentrations of allergenic Alternaria spores in two rural towns of Australia. Grana 40: 230 - 239.
  26. Macarthur D.J. & McGee P.A. (2000) A comparison of the endophytic fungi of leaves of Banksia integrifolia at three sites on the east coast of Australia. Australasian Mycologist 19: 80 - 83.
  27. Mitikakis T.Z. & McGee P.A. (2000) Reliability of measures of spores of Alternaria and pollen concentrations in air over two towns in rural Australia. Grana 39:141 - 145.
  28. Pattinson G.S., Sutton B.G. & McGee P.A. (2000) Leachate from a Waste Disposal Centre reduces the initiation of arbuscular mycorrhizas and the spread of hyphae in soil. Plant and Soil 227: 35 - 45.
  29. Markovina A-L. & McGee P.A. (2000) Symbiotic and asymbiotic germination of seeds of Sarchochilus (Orchidaceae) Lindleyana 15: 68 - 72.
  30. McGee P.A., Torrisi V. & Pattinson G.S. (1999) The relationship between density of propagules of Glomus mosseae and the initiation and spread of arbuscular mycorrhizas in the roots of cotton. Mycorrhiza 9: 221 - 225.
  31. McGee P.A., Bullock S. & Summerell B.A. (1999) Structure of mycorrhizae of the Wollemi Pine (Wollemia noblis), and related Araucariaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 47: 85 - 95.
  32. Nehl D.B., McGee P.A., Torrisi V., Pattinson G.S. & Allen S.J. (1999) Patterns of arbuscular mycorrhiza down the profile of a heavy-textured soil do not reflect the associated colonisation potential. New Phytologist 142: 495 - 504.
  33. Torrisi V., Pattinson G.S. & McGee P.A. (1999) Localised elongation of roots of cotton follows establishment of arbuscular mycorrhizas. New Phytologist 142: 103 - 112.
  34. Pattinson G.S., Hammill K.A., Sutton B.G. & McGee P.A. (1999) Simulated fire reduces the density of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi at the soil surface. Mycological Research 103: 491- 496.
  35. Pattinson G.S., Warton D.I., Misman R. & McGee P.A. (1997) The fungicides Terrazole and Terraclor and the nematicide Fenamiphos have little effect on root colonisation by Glomus mosseae and growth of cotton seedlings. Mycorrhiza 7: 155 - 160.
  36. Pattinson G.S. & McGee P.A. (1997) High densities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi maintained during long fallows in soils used to grow cotton except when soil is periodically wetted. New Phytologist 136: 571 - 580.
  37. McGee P.A., Pattinson G.S., Heath R.A., Newman C.A. & Allen S.J. (1997) Survival of propagules of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in soils in eastern Australia used to grow cotton. New Phytologist 135: 773-780.
  38. Ridgway K.P., Hill M.K., Morrow J.L., McGee P.A. & Lyon B.R. (1996) Identification of symbiosis-related genes in the cotton-arbuscular mycorrhiza association. In: Mycorrhizas In Integrated Systems from Genes to Plant Development. Eds: C. Azcon-Aguilar & J.M. Barea. European Commission Report EUR 16728, pp 199 - 202.
  39. Dearnaley J.D.W. & McGee P.A. (1996)An intact microtubule cytoskeleton is not necessary for infacial matrix formation in orchid protocorm mycorrhizas. Mycorrhiza 6: 175 - 180.
  40. McGee P.A. (1996) The Australian Zygomycetous mycorrhizal fungi: The genus Densospora gen nov. Australian Systematic Botany 9: 329 - 336.
  41. Perkins A.J. & McGee P.A. (1995) Distribution of the orchid mycorrhizal fungus Rhizoctonia solani AG 6 in relation to its host Pterostylis acuminata in the field. Australian Jounal of Botany 43: 565 - 575.
  42. Perkins A.J., Masuhara G. & McGee P.A. (1995) Specificity of the associations between Microtis parviflora (Orchidaceae) and its mycorrhizal fungi. Australian Journal of Botany. 43: 85 - 91.
  43. Esnault A-L., Masuhara G. & McGee P.A. (1994) Involvement of exodermal passage cells in mycorrhizal infection of some orchids. Mycological Research 98: 672 - 676.
  44. McGee P.A. & Baczocha N. (1994) Sporocarpic Endogonales and Glomales in the scats of Rattus and Perameles. Mycological Research 98: 246 - 249.
  45. McGee P.A. & Furby J.H. (1992) Formation and structure of mycorrhizas of seedlings of Coachwood (Ceratopetalum apetalum).Australian Journal of Botany 40: 291 - 304.
  46. McGee P.A., Hincksman M.A. & White C.S. (1991) Inhibition of growth of fungi isolated from plants by Acremonium strictum. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 42: 1187 - 1193.
  47. McGee P.A. & Smith S.E. (1991) Enzymic separation of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from roots. In: Experiments with Mycorrhizae. Eds: A.K. Varma, J.M. Trappe, J.A. Fortin & J.R. Norris, Academic Press.
  48. McGee P.A. & Smith S.E. (1990) Activity of succinate dehydrogenase in vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi after enzymic digestion from roots of Allium porrum L. Mycological Research 94: 305 - 308.
  49. McGee P.A. (1990) Survival and growth of seedlings of Coachwood (Ceratopetalum apetalum: Cunoniaceae): effect of shade, mycorrhizas and a companion plant. Australian Journal of Botany 38: 583 - 592.
  50. McGee P.A. (1989) Variation in propagule numbers of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a semiarid soil. Mycological Research 92: 28 - 33.
  51. McGee P.A. (1989) Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal and saprophytic fungi of the Swain Reefs. Mycological Research 93: 375 - 378.
  52. McGee P.A., Smith S.E. & Smith F.A. (1989) Research directions on the structure and function of the plant/microbe interface. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 16: 1 - 3.
  53. McGee P.A. (1988) Growth response to and morphology of mycorrhizas of Thysanotus (Anthericaceae: Monocotyledonae). New Phytologist 109: 459 - 463.
  54. McGee P.A. (1988) Interrelations of vesicular-arbuscular and ectomycorrhizal fungi on the annual composite Podotheca angustifolia. Symbiosis, 6: 271 - 280.
  55. McGee P.A. (1987) Alteration of growth of Solanum opacum and Plantago drummondii and inhibition of regrowth of hyphae of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from dried root pieces by manganese. Plant and Soil 101: 227 - 233.
  56. McGee P.A. (1986) Further sporocarpic species of Glomus (Endogonaceae) from South Australia. Transactions of the British Mycological Society 87: 123 - 129.
  57. McGee P.A. (1986) Mycorrhizal associations of plant species in a semi-arid community. Australian Journal of Botany 34: 585 - 593.
  58. Warcup J.H. & McGee P.A. (1983) The mycorrhizal associations of some Australian Asteraceae. New Phytologist 95: 667 - 672.

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