Skip to content | Change text size 
Academic Staff
 

Publications

Head of School
Professor

Ph.D. University of London

Telephone: +61-3-9905-5611
Fax: +61-3-9905-5613
E-mail: john.beardall@sci.monash.edu.au

John Beardall
Recent Refereed Journal Papers:
  • Beardall, J ., Beer, S. and Raven, J.A. (1998) Biodiversity of marine plants in an era of climate change: some predictions on the basis of physiological performance. Botanica Marina. 41: 113-123.
  • Light, B. and Beardall, J. (1998) Distribution and spatial variation of benthic microalgal biomass in Port Phillip bay, Victoria. Aquatic Botany. 61: 39-54.
  • Beardall, J., Johnston, A.M. and Raven, J.A. (1998) Environmental regulation of the CO2 concentrating mechanism in cyanobacteria and microalgae. Canadian Journal of Botany. 76: 1010 - 1017.
  • Xu, X.Q. Beardall, J. and Hallam, N.D. (1998) Modification of fatty acid composition in halophilic Antarctic microalgae. Phytochemistry.49: 1249-1252
  • Xu, X.Q., Tran, V.T., Kraft, G. and Beardall, J. (1998) Fatty acids of six Codium species (Chlorophyta) from southeast Australia. Phytochemistry 48:1335-1339.
  • Roberts, S. and Beardall, J. (1999) Inorganic carbon acquisition by two species of Antarctic macroalgae: Porphyra endivifolium (Rhodophyta : Bangiales) and Palmaria decipiens (Rhodophyta: Palmariales). Polar Biology, 21: 310-315
  • Kansiz, M., Heraud, P., Wood, B., Burden, F., Beardall, J. and McNaughton, D. (1999)FTIR spectroscopy as a tool to discriminate between cyanobacterial strains. Phytochemistry, 52: 407-17.
  • Heraud, P. and Beardall, J . (2000) Changes in chlorophyll fluorescence during exposure of Dunaliella tertiolecta to ultraviolet radiation exposure indicate a dynamic interaction between damage and repair processes. Photosynthesis Research, 63:123-134
  • Raven, J.A., Kübler, J. and Beardall, J. (2000) Put out the light, and then put out the light. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK, 80 (1): 1-25
  • Light, B. and Beardall, J. (2001) Photosynthetic characteristics of subtidal benthic microalgal populations from a temperate, shallow-water marine ecosystem. Aquatic Botany 69: 1-19.
  • Beardall, J., Roberts, S. and Young, E. (2001) Approaches for determining phytoplankton nutrient limitation. Aquatic Sciences, 63 (1), 44-69.
  • Beardall, J., Berman, T., Heraud, P.,  Kadiri, M., Light, B., Patterson, G., Roberts, S., Sahan E., Schulzberger B., Urlinger, U, and Wood, B. (2001) A comparison of methods for detection of nutrient limitation in microalgae. Aquatic Science 63 (1), 107-121.
  • Young, E.B., Beardall, J. and Giordano, M. (2001)  Investigation of inorganic carbon acquisition by Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyta) using inhibitors of putative HCO3- utilization pathways. Eur. J. Phycol., 36 (1), 81-88.
  • Giordano, M., Kansiz M., Heraud P., Beardall J., Wood B. and McNaughton D. (2001). FT-IR spectroscopy as a novel tool to investigate changes in intracellular macromolecular pools in the marine microalga Chaetoceros muellerii. Journal of Phycology, 37 (2):271-279
  • Johnston, A.M.,  Raven, J.A.,  Beardall, J., and Leegood, R.L.( 2001) Photosynthesis  in a marine diatom. Nature,  412, 40-41.
  • Raven, J.A., Beardall, J., Chudek, J.A., Scrimgeour, C.M., Clayton, M.N. and McInroy, S.G. (2001) Altritol syntheis by Notheia anomola . Phytochemistry, 58, 389-394.
  • Raven, J.A., Johnston, A. M., Kübler J.E., Korb, R., McInroy , S.G., Handley, L.L., Scrimgeour, C.M., Walker, D.I., Beardall, J., Vanderklift, M., Fredricksen, and Dunton, K.H. (2002). Mechanistic interpretation of carbon isotope discrimination by marine macroalgae and seagrasses. Functional Plant Biology29, 355-78.
  • Beardall, J., Heraud, P., Roberts, S. Shelly, K and Stojkovic, S. (2002) Effects of UV-B radiation on inorganic carbon acquisition by the marine microalga Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyceae). Phycologia. 41, 268-272.
  • Beardall, J. and Giordano, M. (2002) Ecological implications of microalgal and cyanobacterial CCMs and their regulation Functional Plant Biology 29, 335-347.
  • Raven JA, Johnston AM, Kübler JE, Rebecca Korb R, McInroy S, Handley LL, Scrimgeour CM, Walker DI, Beardall J, Clayton MN, Chudek JA, Vanderklift M, Fredricksen S and Dunton KH (2002). Seaweeds in cold seas: evolution and carbon acquisition. Annals of Botany 90, 525-536.
  • Shelly, K., Heraud, P. and Beardall, J (2002) Nitrogen limitation in Dunaliella tertiolecta Butcher (Chlorophyceae) leads to increased susceptibility to damage by ultraviolet-B radiation but also increased repair capacity. J. Phycol. 38, 1-8.
  • Heraud, P. and Beardall, J. (2002) Ultraviolet radiation has no effect on respiratory oxygen consumption or enhanced post-illumination respiration in three species of microalgae. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B. Biology. 68, 109-116.
  • Quigg A, Beardall J and Wydrzynski T. (2003) Photoacclimation involves modulation of the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving reactions in Dunaliella tertiolecta and Phaeodactylum tricornutum.Functional Plant Biology 30, 301-8
  • Quigg A, Beardall J(2003) Protein turnover in relation to maintenance metabolism at low photon flux in two marine microalgae. Plant Cell and Environment. 26: 693-703.
  • Young EB and Beardall J (2003) Rapid ammonium- and nitrate-induced perturbations to chlorophyll a fluorescence in nitrogen-stressed Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 39: 332-342.
  • Shelly K., Heraud P. and Beardall, J. (2003) Interactive effects of PAR and UV-B radiation on PSII electron transport in the marine alga Dunaliella tertiolecta (Chlorophyceae) Journal of Phycology 39: 509-512.
  • Giordano M, Beardall J and Raven JA. (2005) CO2 concentrating mechanisms in algae: mechanisms, environmental modulation and evolution. Annual Reviews of Plant Biology 56: 99- 131
  • Beardall J, Roberts S and Raven JA. (2005) Regulation of inorganic carbon acquisition by phosphorus limitation in the green alga Chlorella emersonii. Canadian Journal of Botany. 83: 859-864.
  • Wood BR, Heraud P, Stojkovic S, Morrison D, Beardall J and McNaughton D. (2005) A portable Raman acoustic levitation spectroscopic system for the identification and environmental monitoring of algal cells. Analytical Chemistry. 77 (15): 4955-4961.
  • Heraud P, Wood BR, Tobin M, Beardall J and McNaughton, D. (2005) Mapping of nutrient-induced biochemical changes in living algal cells using synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy FEMS Microbiology Letters. 249 : 219–225.
  • 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. 83, 917-928.
  • Raven JA, Ball L, Beardall J, Giordano M and Maberly SC.(2005) Algae lacking CCMs. Canadian Journal of Botany 83: 879-890
  • Shelly K, Roberts S, Heraud P and Beardall J. (2005) Interactions between UVB exposure and phosphorus nutrition: I Effects on growth, phosphate -uptake and chlorophyll fluorescence. Journal of Phycology. 41, 1204-1211.
  • Heraud P, Roberts S, Shelly K and Beardall J (2005) Interactions between UVB exposure and phosphorus nutrition: II. Effects on rates of damage and repair. Journal of Phycology. 41, 1212-1218.
  • Liang Y , Beardall J and Heraud P. (2006) Effects of nitrogen source and UV radiation on the growth, chlorophyll fluorescence and fatty acid composition of Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Chaetoceros muelleri (Bacillariophyceae) . Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B. 82: 161-172.
  • Strain E, Beardall J, Light B, Roberts S. (2006) Measuring spatial and temporal variability in photosynthesis of the seagrass, Heterozostera tasmanica, using pulse amplitude modulated fluorometry. Aquatic Botany, 85 (1): 21-28
  • Kevekordes K, Holland D, Häubner N , Jenkins S, Koss R, Roberts S, Raven JA, Scrimgeour CM, Shelly K , Stojkovic S and Beardall J (2006) . Inorganic carbon acquisition by eight species of Caulerpa (Caulerpaceae, Chlorophyta). Phycologia. 45(4) 442-449.
  • Liang Y , Beardall J and Heraud P. (2006) Changes in growth, chlorophyll fluorescence and fatty acid composition with culture age in batch cultures of Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Chaetoceros muelleri (Bacillariophyceae). Botanica Marina 49: 165-173
  • Heraud P, Beardall J, McNaughton D and Wood B. (2006). The effect of pre-processing on the classification of in vivo Raman spectra acquired from nutrient replete and nitrogen starved microalgal cells. Journal of Chemometrics Accepted for publication.
  • Quigg A, Kevekordes, K, Raven JA and Beardall J. (2006) Limitations on microalgal growth at very low photon flux densities: the role of energy slippage and H+ leakage. Photosynthesis Research. In press
  • Liang Y , Beardall J and Heraud P. (2006) Effect of UV radiation on growth, chlorophyll fluorescence and fatty acid composition of Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Chaetoceros muelleri Phycologia 45(4 ) in press.
  • Beardall J and Stojkovic S. (2006) Microalgae under Global Environmental Change: Implications for Growth and Productivity, Populations and Trophic flow. Science Asia, 32 suppl 1:1-10.
Books, book chapters etc
  • Heraud P.,Wood B., Beardall J. and McNaughton D. (1999) Physiological Changes in microalgae monitored using FTIR Spectroscopy. In:Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules: New Directions, Ed. J. Greve, G.J. Puppels and C. Otto eds, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p449-450.
  • McNaughton D., Romeo M., Kansiz M., Wood B., Heraud P.,.Burden F and Beardall J. (1999). Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Statistics applied to Medical and biological problems. In: Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules: New Directions, Ed. J. Greve, G.J. Puppels and C. Otto, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 475-478.
  • Raven, J.A. and Beardall, J. (2003) CO2 acquisition mechanisms in algae: Carbon dioxide diffusion and carbon dioxide concentrating mechanisms. In "Photosynthesis in the Algae" (eds Larkum A. , Raven J.A. & Douglas S), Advances in Photosynthesis (Series Editor , Govindjee). Kluwer. Pp 225-244.
  • Raven, J.A. and Beardall, J. (2003) Carbohydrate Metabolism and Respiration in Algae. In "Photosynthesis in the Algae" (eds Larkum A. , Raven J.A. & Douglas S.), Advances in Photosynthesis (Series Editor , Govindjee). Kluwer. Pp 205-224.
  • Beardall, J. Quigg, A.S and Raven, J.A. (2003) Oxygen consumption: Photorespiration and chlororespiration. In "Photosynthesis in the Algae" (eds Larkum A. , Raven J.A. & Douglas S), Advances in Photosynthesis (Series Editor, Govindjee). Kluwer. Pp 157-181
  • Raven J.A. and Beardall, J. (2005) Respiration in Aquatic Photolithotrophs. In: Respiration in Aquatic Ecosystems. (Edited by Paul A. del Giorgio and Peter J. le B. Williams). Oxford University Press. pp. 36-46
  • Raven, JA, Brown, K, Mackay, M, Beardall, J, Giordano, M , Granum,E and Leegood, RG, Kilminster, K & Walker, DI (2005) Iron, Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Zinc Cycling and Consequences for Primary Productivity in the Oceans. Society for General Microbiology Symposium 65. Micro-organisms and earth systems — advances in geomicrobiology, GM Gadd, KT Temple & HM Lappin-Scott (eds). Cambridge University Press. pp. 247-272
  • Beardall, J and Redden, A. (2006) The Ecology of Marine Microalgae: A physiological perspective. In “Algae of Australia: Volume 1 - Introduction” Huisman, J and Entwisle, T. (eds.) In press.
Commissioned Reports etc.
  • Light, B and Beardall, J (1998). Distribution and primary productivity of microphytobenthos in Port Phillip Bay. CSIRO Institute of Natural Resources and Environment, Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study, Technical Report 30, 67pp. 
  • Beardall, J, Roberts, S and Royle, R.. (1996) Seasonal and temporal distribution of phytoplankton biomass and productivity in Port Phillip Bay. CSIRO Institute of Natural Resources and Environment, Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study, Technical Report 35, vi + 73 pp
  • Beardall, J., Roberts, S., Beattie, G and Quigg, A.. (2000) Primary production, phytoplankton nutrient status and bacterial production in the Derwent River, Tasmania. A report prepared for Norske Skog Paper Mills (Australia) Ltd v + 69 pp.