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Young EB, Lowes CI,
Hanson A, Tucker R, Pansch L. Novel regulation of alkaline phosphatase enzyme
activity in freshwater algae – constitutive expression in chronically P limited
environments? In prep.
Choi CJ, Berges JA and
Young EB. Rapid toxicological testing using chlorophyll fluorescence in
microalgae: In prep.
Mills JE, Reinartz J,
Meyer GA and Young EB. Recruitment patterns of non-native shrub Rhamnus frangula in large wetland complex. In Prep.
Mills JE, Reinartz J,
Meyer GA and Young EB. Consequences of glossy buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula) invasion of a large wetland complex. Submitted.
Bott T, Meyer GA and Young EB. 2008. Nutrient limitation and morphological plasticity
of the carnivorous pitcher plant Sarracenia
purpurea in contrasting wetland environments. New Phytologist In Press.
Young EB, Dring MJ and Berges JA. 2007. Intertidal Fucus species show novel patterns of
nitrate reductase activity, unaffected by irradiance and ammonium. Journal of Phycology 43:1200 – 1208.
Young EB,
Dring MJ, Savidge G, Birkett DA and Berges JA. 2007. Seasonal variations in
nitrate reductase activity and internal N pools in intertidal brown algae are
correlated with ambient nitrate concentrations. Plant Cell and Environment 30: 764-774.
Young EB and Beardall J. 2005. Modulation of
photosynthesis and inorganic carbon acquisition in a marine microalga by nitrogen, iron and light
availability. Canadian Journal of Botany CCM Issue. 83 (7): 917-928.
Young E,
van Elven B, Lavery P, Berges J and Dring M. 2005. Inorganic nitrogen profiles in
seagrass meadows and spatial patterns of nitrate reductase activity in
macroalgal epiphytes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 288: 103-114.
Young E, Bootsma H and
Berges J. 2004. Can Activity of Enzymes Involved in Nutrient Assimilation be
Useful as Indices of Nutrient Status in Cladophora? ‘Cladophora Research and Management in the
Bootsma H, Young EB and Berges JA. 2004. Temporal and spatial
patterns of Cladophora biomass and
nutrient stoichiometry in
Young E and Beardall J.
(2003) Photosynthetic function in Dunaliella tertiolecta during a
nitrogen starvation and recovery cycle. Journal
of Phycology 39: 897-905.
Young E and Beardall J. 2003. Transient perturbations in
chlorophyll a fluorescence elicited by nitrogen re-supply to nitrogen-stressed
microalgae: distinct responses to NO3- versus NH4+.
Journal of Phycology 39: 332-342.
Young E, Giordano M and Beardall J. 2001. Inorganic carbon
acquisition by Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyta) involves external
carbonic anhydrase and direct HCO3- utilisation
(insensitive to the anion exchange inhibitor DIDS). European Journal of
Phycology 36: 81-88.
Beardall J, Young E and Roberts S. 2001. Interactions between nutrient uptake and
cellular metabolism: approaches for determining algal nutrient status. Aquatic
Sciences. 63 (1) 44-69.
McMahon K, Young E, Montgomery S, Cosgrove J, Wilshaw J and Walker
DI . 1998. Status of a shallow seagrass system,
Giordano M, Young E and
Beardall J. 1997. Evidence for the
absence of a DIDS-sensitive Anion-Exchange type HCO3-
transporter in Dunaliella tertiolecta.
Plant Physiology 114: 1103 Suppl. S
Jul 1997.
Beardall J, Young E and Roberts S. 1995. Interactions between photosynthesis
and the acquisition of N and P in Dunaliella. In P.Mathis (Ed)
'Photosynthesis : from Light to Biosphere" Vol. V pp435-438. Kluwer
Academic Publishers.
Johansson S, Wide M, Young E and Lindblad P. 1993. Expression of
alkaline phosphatase in mature mouse placenta visualised by in situ
hybridization and enzyme histochemistry. Anatomy and Embryology 187:
409-414.
Atkins CA, Storer PJ and Young EB. 1991. Translocation of nitrogen
and expression of nodule-specific uricase (nodulin-35) in Robinia
pseudoacacia. Physiologia Plantarum 83: 483-491.