Publications - Dr. Kirsten Leiss
KA Leiss, YHChoi, R Verpoorte and PGL Klinkhamer (2011). An overview of NMR-based metabolomics to identify secondary plant compounds involved in host plant resistance. Phytochemistry Reviews 10: 205-216.
Leiss K.A. (2011) Management practices for control of ragwort species. Phytochemistry Reviews 10: 153-163.
Leiss K.A. (2010) Metabolomics: a new tool in the struggle against western flower thrips. Origin 5: 11-13
Mirnezhad M., Romero-González, R.R., Leiss, K.A., Choi, Y.H., Verpoorte, R., and Klinkhamer P.G.L. (2010). Metabolomic analysis of host plant resistance to thrips in wild and cultivated tomatoes. Phytochemical analysis 21: 110-117.
Leiss K.A., Maltese F., Choi Y.H., Verpoorte R. and Klinkhamer P.G.L. (2009). Identification of chlorogenic acid as a resistance factor for thrips in Chrysanthemum. Plant Physiology 150: 1567-1575.
Leiss K.A., Choi Y.H., Abdel-Farid I.B., Verpoorte R. and Klinkhamer P.G.L. (2009). NMR metabolomics of thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) resistance in Senecio hybrids. Journal of Chemical Ecology 35: 219-229.
Leiss, K.A., M. Peet and Klinkhamer, P.G.L. (2009) Does spatial aggregation of total nectar production lead to genetic structure? Basic and Applied Ecology 10: 379-386.
Leiss, K.A. and Klinkhamer, P.G.L. (2005) Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity in nectar production of Echium vulgare. Functional Ecology 19: 454-459.
Leiss, K. A. and Klinkhamer, P.G.L. (2005) Spatial distribution of nectar production in a natural Echium vulgare population: implications for pollinator behaviour. Basic and Applied Ecology 6: 317 - 324.
Leiss, K.A., Vrieling, K. and Klinkhamer, P.G.L. (2004) Heritability of nectar production in Echium vulgare. Heredity 92: 446-451.
Steinger, T., Haldiman, P. Leiss, K.A. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2002) Does natural selection promote population divergence? A comparative analysis of population structure using amplified fragment length polymorphism markers and quantitative traits. Molecular Ecology 11: 2583-2590.
Leiss, K. A. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2001) Performance of reciprocally sown populations of Senecio vulgaris from ruderal and agricultural habitats. Oecologia 128: 210-216.
Leiss, K. A. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2001) Adaptation of Senecio vulgaris (Asteraceae) to ruderal and agricultural habitats. American Journal of Botany 88: 1593-1599.
Leiss, K.A. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2001) Population dynamics of the annual plant Senecio vulgaris in ruderal and agricultural habitats. Basic and Applied Ecology 2: 53 -64.
Leiss, K.A. (1995). Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) and Geminivirus in Belize. Mosca Blanca el dia, 10: 3-4.
