CURRICULUM VITAE

Everard Edwards

Recent Employment History

Research Scientist.

Post-doctoral research fellow.

Post-doctoral research fellow.

Summary of Qualifications

Diploma in Computing

PhD: The Accumulation of Chlorophylls and Glycoalkaloids in Stored Potato Tubers.

BSc (Hons): Plant Science: (2:1)

Honours research project: “Cyanogenic glycosides in seeds.”

Professional Bodies and Positions

• Member of the Australian Society of Plant Scientists
• Professional Member of the Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology
• Plant physiology editor of Open Directory Project

Refereed papers

1. D. Bruhn, M. Schortemeyer, E.J. Edwards, J.J.G. Egerton, C.H. Hocart, J.R. Evans & M.C. Ball. (2008). The apparent temperature response of leaf respiration depends on the time-scale of measurements: a study of two cold-climate species.  Plant Biology. 10, 185-193.
2. E. J. Edwards, S. McCaffery & J.R. Evans. (2006). Phosphorus availability and elevated CO₂ affect biological nitrogen fixation and nutrient fluxes in a clover dominated sward.  New Phytologist. 169, 157-167.
3. E. J. Edwards, S. McCaffery & J.R. Evans. (2005). Phosphorus status determines biomass response to elevated CO₂ in a legume:C₄ grass community.  Global Change Biology. 11, 1968-1981.
4. A. Volder, E. J. Edwards, J.R. Evans, B.C. Robertson, M. Schortemeyer & R.M. Gifford. (2004). Effects of greater night-time warming compared to constant warming on above-ground production in Phalaris aquatica swards grown under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO₂.  New Phytologist. 162, 397-411.
5. E.J.Edwards, D.G. Benham, L.A. Marland & A.H. Fitter. (2004). Root production is determined by radiation flux in a temperate grassland community.  Global Change Biology. 10, 209-227.
6. A. Heinemeyer, K.P. Ridgway, E.J. Edwards, D. Benham, J.P.W. Young & A.H. Fitter. (2004). Impact of soil warming and shading on colonization and community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots of a native grassland community.  Global Change Biology. 10, 52-64.
7. O.K. Atkin, E.J. Edwards & B.R. Loveys. (2000). Response of root respiration to changes in temperature and its relevance to global warming.  New Phytologist. 147, 141-154.
8. E.J. Edwards & A.H. Cobb. (1999). The effect of prior storage on the potential of potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum L.) to accumulate glycoalkaloids and chlorophylls during light exposure, including artificial neural network modelling.  The Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 79, 1289-1297.
9. E.J. Edwards, R.E. Saint & A.H. Cobb. (1998). Is there a link between greening and light enhanced glycoalkaloid accumulation in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers?  The Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 76, 327-333.
10. E.J. Edwards & A.H. Cobb. (1997). The effect of temperature on glycoalkaloid and chlorophyll accumulation in potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L. cv. King Edward) stored at low photon flux density, including preliminary modelling using an artificial neural network. The Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 45, 1032-1038.
11. E.J. Edwards & A.H. Cobb. (1996). An improved High Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method for the analysis of potato (Solanum tuberosum) glycoalkaloids.  The Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 44, 2705-2709.
12. G.A.F. Hendry, K. Thompson, C.J. Moss, E. Edwards & P.C.Thorpe. (1994). Seed persistence: a correlation between seed longevity in the soil and ortho-dihydroxyphenol concentration. Functional Ecology. 8, 658-664.

Other Publications

1. J.R. Evans & E.J. Edwards. (2001). Nutrient Uptake and Use in Plant Growth. Net Ecosystem Exchange CRC Workshop Proceedings. pp 75-81.
2. E.J. Edwards, D. Benham, L. Marland & A.H. Fitter. (2000). The effect of temperature and shade interactions on root growth and respiration in the field. Journal of Experimental Botany 51 (suppl), 7.
3. E.J. Edwards & A.H. Cobb. (1998). Current methods of potato glycoalkaloid analysis: problems and potential. Aspects of Applied Biology. 52, 331-337.
4. E.J. Edwards & A.H. Cobb. (1996). When going green spells bad business. Potato Review. 6, 32-35.

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