Areas of expertise

• Ecological Impacts Of Climate Change 050101
• Horticultural Crop Growth And Development 070601
• Cellular Interactions (Incl. Adhesion, Matrix, Cell Wall) 060106
• Horticultural Crop Improvement (Selection And Breeding) 070602
• Plant Physiology 060705
• Crop And Pasture Biochemistry And Physiology 070303
• Ecological Physiology 060203
• Global Change Biology 069902
• Plant Biology 0607

Publications

• Scafaro, A, Posch, B, Evans, J et al. 2023, 'Rubisco deactivation and chloroplast electron transport rates co-limit photosynthesis above optimal leaf temperature in terrestrial plants', Nature Communications, vol. 14, pp. 1-10.
• Groszmann, M, De Rosa, A, Chen, W et al. 2023, 'A high-throughput yeast approach to characterize aquaporin permeabilities: Profiling the Arabidopsis PIP aquaporin sub-family', Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 14, no. -, pp. -.
• Garcia, A, Gaju, O, Bowerman, A et al. 2022, 'Enhancing crop yields through improvements in the efficiency of photosynthesis and respiration', New Phytologist, vol. 237, no. 1, pp. 60-77.
• Clarke, T, De Rosa, A, Massey, B et al. 2022, 'Mesophyll conductance is unaffected by expression of Arabidopsis PIP1 aquaporins in the plasmalemma of Nicotiana', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 73, no. 11, pp. 3625-3636.
• Knauer, J, Cuntz, M, Evans, J et al. 2022, 'Contrasting anatomical and biochemical controls on mesophyll conductance across plant functional types', New Phytologist, vol. 236, no. 2, pp. 357-368.
• Wu, A, Brider, J, Busch, F et al. 2022, 'A cross-scale analysis to understand and quantify the effects of photosynthetic enhancement on crop growth and yield across environments', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 23-44.
• Furbank, R, Silva-Perez, V, Evans, J et al. 2021, 'Wheat physiology predictor: predicting physiological traits in wheat from hyperspectral reflectance measurements using deep learning', Plant Methods, vol. 17, no. 108.
• Zavaleta Fernandez de Cordova, Z, Losciale, P, Oquist, G et al. 2021, 'Wah Soon Chow, a teacher, a friend and a colleague', Photosynthesis Research, vol. 149, pp. 253ââ‰258.
• Ely, K, Rogers, A, Agarwal, D et al. 2021, 'A reporting format for leaf-level gas exchange data and metadata', Ecological Informatics, vol. 61, pp. 1-10.
• Atkin, O, Schortemeyer, M & Evans, J 1999, 'The response of fast- and slow-growing Acacia species to elevated atmospheric CO2: An analysis of the underlying components of relative growth rate', Oecologia, vol. 120, no. 4, pp. 544-554.
• Atkin, O, Evans, J & Siebke, K 1998, 'Relationship between the inhibition of leaf respiration by light and enhancement of leaf dark respiration following light treatment', Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 437-443.
• Atkin, O, Schortemeyer, M & Evans, J 1998, 'Variation in the components of relative growth rate in ten Acacia species from contrasting environments', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 21, no. 10, pp. 1007-1017.
• Evans, J 2021, 'Mesophyll conductance: walls, membranes and spatial complexity', New Phytologist, vol. 229, no. 4, pp. 1864-1876.
• Groszmann, M, De Rosa, A, Ahmed, J et al. 2021, 'A consensus on the Aquaporin Gene Family in the Allotetraploid Plant, Nicotiana tabacum', Plant Direct, vol. 5, no. 5.
• Falster, D, Gallagher, R, Wenk, E et al. 2021, 'AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora', Scientific Data, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 20pp.
• Khan, H, Nakamura, Y, Furbank, R et al. 2021, 'Effect of leaf temperature on the estimation of photosynthetic and other traits of wheat leaves from hyperspectral reflectance', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 72, no. 4, pp. 1271-1281.
• Sakoda, K, Groszmann, M, Yamori, W et al. 2021, 'Stomatal, mesophyll conductance, and biochemical limitations to photosynthesis during induction', Plant Physiology, vol. 185, no. 1, pp. 146-160.
• Joynson, R, Molero, G, Coombes, B et al. 2021, 'Uncovering candidate genes involved in photosynthetic capacity using unexplored genetic variation in Spring Wheat', Plant Biotechnology Journal, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 1537-1552.
• Flohr, B, Hunt, J, Kirkegaard, J et al. 2020, 'Deep soil water-use determines the yield benefit of long-cycle wheat', Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 11, no. Article 548, pp. 1-13.
• Severini, A, Wasson, A, Evans, J et al. 2020, 'Root phenotypes at maturity in diverse wheat and triticale genotypes grown in three field experiments: Relationships to shoot selection, biomass, grain yield, flowering time, and environment', Field Crops Research, vol. 255, no. 15, pp. 1-10.
• Sugiura, D, Terashima, I & Evans, J 2020, 'A decrease in mesophyll conductance by Cell-Wall thickening contributes to photosynthetic downregulation', Plant Physiology, vol. 183, no. 4, pp. 1600-1611.
• Alves Negrini, A, Evans, J, Kaiser, B et al. 2020, 'Effect of N supply on the carbon economy of barley when accounting for plant size', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 47, no. 4, pp. 368-381.
• Evans, J & Lawson, T 2020, 'From green to gold: agricultural revolution for food security', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 2211-2215.
• Silva Perez, V, De Faveri, J, Molero, G et al. 2020, 'Genetic variation for photosynthetic capacity and efficiency in spring wheat', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 2299-2311.
• De Rosa, A., Watson-Lazowski, A., Evans, J.R. and Groszmann, M., 2020. Genome-wide identification and characterisation of Aquaporins in Nicotiana tabacum and their relationships with other Solanaceae species. BMC Plant Biology, 20(1), pp.1-29.
• Earles, J, Buckley, T, Brodersen, C et al 2019, 'Embracing 3D Complexity in Leaf Carbon-Water Exchange', Trends in Plant Science, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 15-24pp.
• Evans, J & Clarke, T 2019, 'The nitrogen cost of photosynthesis', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 7-15.
• Shimono, H, Kondo, M & Evans, J 2019, 'Internal transport of CO 2 from the root-zone to plant shoot is pH dependent', Physiologia Plantarum, vol. 165, no. 3, pp. 451-463.
• Knauer, J, Zaehle, S, De Kauwe, M et al. 2019, 'Effects of mesophyll conductance on vegetation responses to elevated CO 2 concentrations in a land surface model', Global Change Biology, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 1820-1838.
• Coast, O, Shah, S, Ivakov, A et al. 2019, 'Predicting dark respiration rates of wheat leaves from hyperspectral reflectance', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 42, no. 7, pp. 2133-2150.
• Abdul Bahar, N, Hayes, L, Scafaro, A et al 2018, 'Mesophyll conductance does not contribute to greater photosynthetic rate per unit nitrogen in temperate compared with tropical evergreen wet-forest tree leaves', New Phytologist, vol. 218, no. 2, pp. 492-505pp.
• Flohr, B, Hunt, J, Kirkegaard, J et al 2018, 'Fast winter wheat phenology can stabilise flowering date and maximise grain yield in semi-arid Mediterranean and temperate environments', Field Crops Research, vol. 223, pp. 12-25pp.
• Flohr, B, Hunt, J, Kirkegaard, J et al 2018, 'Genetic gains in NSW wheat cultivars from 1901 to 2014 as revealed from synchronous flowering during the optimum period', European Journal of Agronomy, vol. 98, pp. 1-13pp.
• Flohr, B, Hunt, J, Kirkegaard, J et al 2018, 'Genotype x management strategies to stabilise the flowering time of wheat in the south-eastern Australian wheatbelt', Crop and Pasture Science, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 547-560.
• Abdul Bahar, N, Gauthier, P, O'Sullivan, O et al. 2018, 'Phosphorus deficiency alters scaling relationships between leaf gas exchange and associated traits in a wide range of contrasting Eucalyptus species', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 45, pp. 813-826.
• Silva Perez, V, Molero, G, Serbin, S et al 2018, 'Hyperspectral reflectance as a tool to measure biochemical and physiological traits in wheat', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 483-496.
• Abdul Bahar, N, Ishida, F, Kohontissa Wasala, L et al. 2017, 'Leaf-level photosynthetic capacity in lowland Amazonian and high-elevation Andean tropical moist forests of Peru', New Phytologist, vol. 214, no. 3, pp. 1002-1018.
• Zhao, M, Tan, H, Scharwies, J et al 2017, 'Association between water and carbon dioxide transport in leaf plasma membranes: Assessing the role of aquaporins', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 789-801.
• Flohr, B, Hunt, J, Kirkegaard, J et al 2017, 'Water and temperature stress define the optimal flowering period for wheat in south-eastern Australia', Field Crops Research, vol. 209, pp. 108-119pp.
• Osborn, H, Alonso Cantabrana, H, Sharwood, R et al 2017, 'Effects of reduced carbonic anhydrase activity on CO2 assimilation rates in Setaria viridis: A transgenic analysis', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 299-310pp.
• Onoda, Y, Wright, I, Evans, J et al 2017, 'Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum', New Phytologist, vol. 214, no. 4, pp. 1447-1463pp.
• Nguyen, H, Meir, P, Sack, L et al. 2017, 'Leaf water storage increases with salinity and aridity in the mangrove Avicennia marina: integration of leaf structure, osmotic adjustment, and access to multiple water sources', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 1576-1591.
• Scafaro, A, Xiang, S, Long, B et al. 2017, 'Strong thermal acclimation of photosynthesis in tropical and temperate wet-forest tree species: the importance of altered Rubisco content', Global Change Biology, vol. 23, no. 7, pp. 2783-2800pp.
• Evans, J, Morgan, P & von Caemmerer, S 2017, 'Light quality affects chloroplast electron transport rates estimated from Chl fluorescence measurements', Plant and Cell Physiology, vol. 58, no. 10, pp. 1652-1660.
• Groszmann, M., Osborn, H & Evans, J 2017, 'Carbon dioxide and water transport through plant aquaporins', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 938-961.
• Silva-Perez, V, Furbank, R, Condon, A et al 2017, 'Biochemical model of C3 photosynthesis applied to wheat at different temperatures', Plant Cell and Environment.
• Barbour, M, Evans, J, Simonin, K et al. 2016, 'Online CO2 and H2O oxygen isotope fractionation allows estimation of mesophyll conductance in C-4 plants, and reveals that mesophyll conductance decreases as leaves age in both C-4 and C-3 plants', New Phytologist, vol. 210, no. 3, pp. 875-889pp.
• Atkin, O, Bloomfield, K, Reich, P et al. 2015, 'Global variability in leaf respiration in relation to climate, plant functional types and leaf traits', New Phytologist, vol. 206, no. 2, pp. 614-636pp.
• von Caemmerer, S & Evans, J 2015, 'Temperature responses of mesophyll conductance differ greatly between species', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 629-637.
• Schortemeyer, M, Evans, J, Bruhn, D et al 2015, 'Temperature responses of photosynthesis and respiration in a sub-Antarctic megaherb from Heard Island', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 552-564.
• Volder, A, Gifford, R & Evans, JR 2015, 'Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations, clipping regimen and differential day/night atmospheric warming on tissue nitrogen concentrations of a perennial pasture grass', AoB Plants, vol. 7, plv094. First published online: August 13, 2015.
• Poorter, H, Lambers, H & Evans, J 2014, 'Trait correlation networks: a whole-plant perspective on the recently criticized leaf economic spectrum', New Phytologist, vol. 201, no. 2, pp. 378-382.
• Evans, J & Santiago, L 2014, 'PrometheusWiki Gold Leaf Protocol: gas exchange using LI-COR 6400', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 223-226.
• Gauthier, P, Crous, K, Ayub, G et al. 2014, 'Drought increases heat tolerance of leaf respiration in Eucalyptus globulus saplings grown under both ambient and elevated atmospheric [CO2] and temperature', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 65, no. 22, pp. 6471-6485.
• von Caemmerer, S, Tazoe, Y, Evans, J et al 2014, 'Exploiting transplastomically modified Rubisco to rapidly measure natural diversity in its carbon isotope discrimination using tuneable diode laser spectroscopy', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 65, no. 13, pp. 3759-3767.
• Evans, J & von Caemmerer, S 2013, 'Temperature response of carbon isotope discrimination and mesophyll conductance in tobacco', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 745-756.
• O'Sullivan, O, Kohontissa Wasala, L, Evans, J et al. 2013, 'High-resolution temperature responses of leaf respiration in snow gum (Eucalyptus pauciflora) reveal high-temperature limits to respiratory function', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 36, no. 7, pp. 1268-1284.
• Evans, J 2013, 'Improving Photosynthesis', Plant Physiology, vol. 162, no. 4, pp. 1780-1793.
• Price, G, Pengelly, J, Forster, B, von Caemmerer, S, Badger, MR, Price, GD and Whitney, SM. 2013, 'The cyanobacterial CCM as a source of genes for improving photosynthetic CO₂ fixation in crop species', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 64, no. 3, pp. 753-768.
• Harrison, M, Evans, J & Moore, A 2012, 'Using a mathematical framework to examine physiological changes in winter wheat after livestock grazing 1. Model derivation and coefficient calibration', Field Crops Research, vol. 136, pp. 116-126.
• Dwyer, S, Chow, W, Yamori, W et al 2012, 'Antisense reductions in the PsbO protein of photosystem II leads to decreased quantum yield but similar maximal photosynthetic rates', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 63, no. 13, pp. 4781-4795.
• Harrison, M, Evans, J & Moore, A 2012, 'Using a mathematical framework to examine physiological changes in winter wheat after livestock grazing 2. Model validation and effects of grazing management', Field Crops Research, vol. 136, pp. 127-137.
• Evans, J & von Caemmerer, S 2011, 'Enhancing Photosynthesis', Plant Physiology, vol. 155, no. 1, pp. 19-19.
• Harrison, M, Evans, J, Dove, H et al 2011, 'Recovery dynamics of rainfed winter wheat after livestock grazing 1. Growth rates, grain yields, soil water use and water-use efficiency', Crop and Pasture Science, vol. 62, no. 11, pp. 947-959.
• Harrison, M, Evans, J, Dove, H et al 2011, 'Recovery dynamics of rainfed winter wheat after livestock grazing 2. Light interception, radiation-use efficiency and dry-matter partitioning', Crop and Pasture Science, vol. 62, no. 11, pp. 960-971.
• Harrison, M, Evans, J, Dove, H et al 2011, 'Dual-purpose cereals: can the relative influences of management and environment on crop recovery and grain yield be dissected?', Crop and Pasture Science, vol. 62, no. 11, pp. 930-946.
• Scafaro, A, von Caemmerer, S, Evans, J et al 2011, 'Temperature response of mesophyll conductance in cultivated and wild Oryza species with contrasting mesophyll cell wall thickness', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 34, no. 11, pp. 1999-2008.
• Pengelly, J, Kwasny, S, Bala, S et al 2011, 'Functional analysis of corn husk photosynthesis', Plant Physiology, vol. 156, no. 2, pp. 503-513pp.
• Leegood, R, Evans, J & Furbank, R 2010, 'CORRESPONDENCE - Food security requires genetic advances to increase farm yields', Nature, vol. 464, no. 7290, p. 831.
• Ghannoum, O, Evans, J & von Caemmerer, S 2011, 'Nitrogen and Water Use Efficiency of C 4 Plants', in Agepati S. Raghavendra and Rowan F. Sage (ed.), C4 Photosynthesis and Related CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 129-146.
• Medek, D, Evans, J, Schortemeyer, M et al 2011, 'Effects of growth temperature on photosynthetic gas exchange characteristics and hydraulic anatomy in leaves of two cold-climate Poa species', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 54-62.
• Tazoe, Y, von Caemmerer, S, Estavillo, G et al 2011, 'Using tunable diode laser spectroscopy to measure carbon isotope discrimination and mesophyll conductance to CO₂ diffusion dynamically at different CO₂ concentrations', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 580-591.
• Pengelly, J, Kwasny, S, Bala, S et al 2011, 'Functional Analysis of Corn Husk Photosynthesis', Plant Physiology, vol. 156, no. 2, pp. 503-513.
• Scafaro, A, von Caemmerer, S, Evans, J et al 2011, 'Temperature response of mesophyll conductance in cultivated and wild Oryza species with contrasting mesophyll cell wall thickness', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 34, no. 11, pp. 1999-2008.
• Kramer, D & Evans, J 2011, 'The Importance of Energy Balance in Improving Photosynthetic Productivity1[W]', Plant Physiology, vol. 155, no. Published 15/11/2010 online, pp. 70-78.
• Sack, L, Cornwell, W, Santiago, L et al 2010, 'A unique web resource for physiology, ecology and the environmental sciences:PrometheusWiki', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 687-693.
• Takahashi, S, Milward, S, Yamori, W et al 2010, 'The Solar Action Spectrum of Photosystem II Damage^1[W][OA]', Plant Physiology, vol. 153, no. 3, pp. 988-993.
• von Caemmerer, S & Evans, J 2010, 'Enhancing C₃ Photosynthesis', Plant Physiology, vol. 154, no. 2, pp. 589-592.
• Hassiotou, F, Renton, M, Ludwig, M et al 2010, 'Photosynthesis at an extreme end of the leaf trait spectrum: how does it relate to high leaf dry mass per area and associated structural parameters?', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 61, no. 11, pp. 3015-3028.
• Martin, K, Bruhn, D, Lovelock, C et al 2010, 'Nitrogen fertilization enhances water-use efficiency in a saline environment', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 344-357.
• Harrison, M, Kelman, W, Moore, A et al 2010, 'Grazing winter wheat relieves plant water stress and transiently enhances photosynthesis', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 726-736.
• Pengelly, J, Sirault, X, Tazoe, Y et al 2010, 'Growth of the C₄ dicot Flaveria bidentis: photosynthetic acclimation to low light through shifts in leaf anatomy and biochemistry', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 61, no. 14, pp. 4109-4122.
• Niinemets, U, Wright, I & Evans, J 2009, 'Leaf mesophyll diffusion conductance in 35 Australian sclerophylls covering a broad range of foliage structural and physiological variation.', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2433-2449.
• Gleadow, R, Edwards, E & Evans, J 2009, 'Changes in Nutritional Value of Cyanogenic Trifolium Repens Grown at Elevated Atmospheric CO2', Journal of Chemical Ecology, vol. Online, no. April 09, pp. 1-3.
• Hassiotou, F, Evans, J, Ludwig, M et al 2009, 'Stomatal crypts may facilitate diffusion of CO2 to adaxial mesophyll cells in thick sclerophylls', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 32, no. 11, pp. 1596-1611.
• Pons, T, Flexas, J, von Caemmerer, S et al 2009, 'Estimating mesophyll conductance to CO2: methodology, potential errors and recommendations', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2217-2234.
• Tazoe, Y, von Caemmerer, S, Badger, M et al 2009, 'Light and CO2 do not affect the mesophyll conductance to CO2 diffusion in wheat leaves', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2291-2301.
• Evans, J, Kaldenhoff, R, Genty, B et al 2009, 'Resistances along the CO2 diffusion pathway inside leaves', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2235-2248.
• Gleadow, R, Evans, J, McCaffery, S et al 2009, 'Growth and nutritive value of cassava (Manihot sculent Cranz) are reduced when grown in elevated CO₂', Plant Biology, vol. 11, no. Suppl.1, pp. 76-82.
• Yamori, W, Evans, J & von Caemmerer, S 2010, 'Effects of growth and measurement light intensities on temperature dependence of CO2 assimilation rate in tobacco leaves', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 332-343.
• Evans, J 2009, 'Potential Errors in Electron Transport Rates Calculated from Chlorophyll Fluroescence as revealed by a Multilayer Leaf Model', Plant and Cell Physiology, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 698-706.
• Harrison, M, Edwards, E, Farquhar, G et al 2009, 'Nitrogen in cell walls of sclerophyllous leaves accounts for little of the variation in photosynthetic nitrogen-use efficiency', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 32, pp. 259-270.
• Hassiotou, F, Ludwig, M, Renton, M et al 2009, 'Influence of leaf dry mass per area, CO2, and irradiance on mesophyll conductance in sclerophylls', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 2303-2314.
• Bruhn, D, Schortemeyer, M, Edwards, E et al. 2008, 'The apparent temperature response of leaf respiration depends on the timescale of measurements: a study of two cold climate species', Plant Biology, vol. 10, pp. 185-193.
• Evans, J 2007, 'Resolving methane fluxes', New Phytologist, vol. 175, pp. 1-4.
• von Caemmerer, S, Evans, J, Cousins, A et al 2007, 'C4 photosynthesis and CO2 diffusion', in J Sheehy, P Mitchell, B Hardy (ed.), Charting New Pathways to C4 Rice, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, pp. 95-116.
• Volder, A, Gifford, R & Evans, J 2007, 'Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 cutting frequency, and differential day/night atmospheric warming on root growth and turnover of Phalaris swards', Global Change Biology, vol. 13, pp. 1040-1052.
• Evans, J, Vogelmann, T & von Caemmerer, S 2007, 'Balancing light capture with distributed metabolic demand during C4 photosynthesis', in J Sheehy, P Mitchell, B Hardy (ed.), Charting New Pathways to C4 Rice, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, pp. 127-144.
• Evans, J & Vogelmann, T 2006, 'Photosynthesis within isobilateral Eucalyptus pauciflora leaves', New Phytologist, vol. 171, pp. 771-782.
• Stock, W & Evans, J 2006, 'Effects of water availability, nitrogen supply and atmospheric CO2 concentrations on plant nitrogen natural abundance values', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 219-227.
• Kirschbaum, M, Bruhn, D, Etheridge, D et al 2006, 'A comment on the quantitative significance of aerobic methane release by plants', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 33, pp. 521-530.
• Edwards, E, McCaffery, S & Evans, J 2006, 'Phosphorus availability and elevated CO2 affect biological nitrogen fixation and nutrient fluxes in a clover-dominated sward', New Phytologist, vol. 169, no. 1, pp. 157-167.
• Poorter, H, Pepin, S, Rijkers, T et al 2005, 'Construction costs, chemical composition and payback time of high- and low-irrradiance leaves', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 355-371.
• Edwards, E, McCaffery, S & Evans, J 2005, 'Phosphorus status determines biomass response to elevated CO2 in a legume: C4 grass community', Global Change Biology, vol. 11, pp. 1968-1981.
• Ghannoum, O, Evans, J, Chow, W et al 2005, 'Faster Rubisco is the Key to Superior Nitrogen-Use Eficiency in NADP-Malic Enzyme Relative to NAD-Malic Enzyme C4 Grasses', Plant Physiology, vol. 137, pp. 638-650.
• Volder, A, Edwards, E, Evans, J et al 2004, 'Does greater night time, rather than constant, warming alter growth of managed pasture under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2', New Phytologist, vol. 162, pp. 397-411.
• Evans, J, Vogelmann, T, Williams, W et al 2004, 'Chloroplast to leaf: Light in the environment', in WK Smith, TC Vogelmann, C Critchley (ed.), Photosynthestic Adaptation: Chloroplast to Landscape, Springer, New York, pp. 15-41.
• June, T, Evans, J & Farquhar, G 2004, 'A simple new equation for the reversible temperature dependence of photosynthetic electron transport: A study on soybean leaf', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 31, pp. 275-283.
• Evans, J, Terashima, I, Hanba, Y et al 2004, 'Chloroplast to leaf: Introduction', in WK Smith, TC Vogelmann, C Critchley (ed.), Photosynthestic Adaptation: Chloroplast to Landscape, Springer, New York, pp. 107-132.
• Watt, M & Evans, J 2003, 'Phosphorus acquisition from soil by white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.), species with contrasting root development', Plant and Soil, vol. 248, pp. 271-283.
• Evans, J & Vogelmann, T 2003, 'Profiles of 14C fixation through spinach leaves in relation to light absorption and photosynthetic capacity', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 26, pp. 547-560.
• Schortemeyer, M, Atkin, O, McFarlane, N et al 2002, 'N2 fixation by Acacia species increases under elevated atmospheric CO2', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 25, pp. 567-579.
• Evans, J & Vogelmann, T 2002, 'Linking light capture with CO2 fixation: new methods enable integration from the chloroplast to the leaf', International Congress on Photosynthesis (PS 2001), CSLI Publications, Melbourne, pp. s28-001.
• Vogelmann, T & Evans, J 2002, 'Profiles of light absorption and chlorophyll within spinach leaves from chlorophyll fluorescence', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 25, pp. 1313-1323.
• Evans, J & Edwards, E 2001, 'Nutrient uptake and use in plant growth', Net Ecosystem Exchange: CRC Workshop, ed. M Kirschbaum and R Mueller, Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Accounting, Canberra, pp. 75-81.
• Evans, J & Poorter, H 2001, 'Photosynthetic acclimation of plants to growth irradiance: The relative importance of specific leaf area and nitrogen partitioning in maximizing carbon gain', Plant Cell and Environment, vol. 24, pp. 755-767.
• Evans, J, Schortemeyer, M, McFarlane, N et al. 2000, 'Photosynthetic characteristics of 10 Acacia species grown under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2', Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 13-25.
• Atkin, O, Evans, J, Ball, M et al. 2000, 'Leaf respiration of snow gum in the light and the dark. Interactions between temperature and irradiance', Plant Physiology, vol. 122, pp. 915-923.
• Evans, J & Loreto, F 2000, 'Acquisition and Diffusion of CO2 in Higher Plant Leaves', in Leegood, RC; Sharkey, TT; von Cammerer, S (ed.), Photosynthesis: Physiology and Metabolism, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 321-351.
• Evans, J & von Caemmerer, S 2000, 'Would C4 rice produce more biomass than C3 rice?', in Sheehy, JE; Mitchell, PL; Hardy, B (ed.), Redesigning Rice Photosynthesis to Increase Yield, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 53-71.
• Evans, J 1999, 'Leaf anatomy enables more equal access to light and CO2 between chloroplasts', New Phytologist, vol. 143, pp. 93-104.
• Atkin, O, Schortemeyer, M, McFarlane, N et al. 1999, 'The response of fast- and slow-growing Acacia species to elevated CO2: an analysis of the underlying components of relative growth rate', Oecologia, vol. 120, pp. 544-554.
• Schortemeyer, M, Atkin, O, McFarlane, N et al. 1999, 'The impact of elevated atmospheric CO2 and nitrate supply on growth, biomass allocation, nitrogen partitioning and N2 fixation of Acacia melanoxylon', Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, vol. 26, pp. 737-747.
• Watt, M & Evans, J 1999, 'Linking development and determinacy with organic acid efflux from proteoid roots of Lupinus albus L. grown with low phosphorus and ambient or elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration', Plant Physiology, vol. 120, pp. 705-716.
• Watt, M & Evans, J 1999, 'Proteoid roots: physiology and development', Plant Physiology, vol. 121, pp. 317-323.

Projects and Grants

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• Using next generation genetic approaches to exploit phenotypic variation in photosynthetic efficiency to increase wheat yield (IWYP) (Primary Investigator)
• Thermal acclimation of leaf mesophyll conductance (Primary Investigator)
• ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis (Secondary Investigator)
• Quantifying C18OO discrimination and Co2 diffusion in C3 and C4 leaves (Secondary Investigator)
• Leaf respiration under drought: a global perspective (Secondary Investigator)
• What limits CO2 diffusion inside leaves? Dissecting the diffusion path with Arabidopsis mutants (Primary Investigator)