Alexander Myburg

Alexander Myburg

University of Pretoria

H-index: 49

Africa-South Africa

About Alexander Myburg

Alexander Myburg, With an exceptional h-index of 49 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of forest molecular genetics, genomics, genetics, cellulose, xylan.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Functional investigation of five R2R3-MYB transcription factors associated with wood development in Eucalyptus using DAP-seq-ML

Haplogenome assembly reveals structural variation in Eucalyptus interspecific hybrids

Haplotype mining panel for genetic dissection and breeding in Eucalyptus

SNP and haplotype-based genomic prediction of fruit quality traits in sweet cherry (Prunus avium)

COMBINING GENOMIC SELECTION AND ACCELERATED FLOWERING STRATEGY IN EUCALYPTUS PLANTATION SPECIES

Genetic diversity and population structure analysis reveals the unique genetic composition of South African selected macadamia accessions

Genome-wide association study identifies SNP markers and putative candidate genes for terpene traits important for Leptocybe invasa resistance in Eucalyptus grandis

Genomic consequences of artificial selection during early domestication of a wood fibre crop

Alexander Myburg Information

University

Position

Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)

Citations(all)

7548

Citations(since 2020)

3224

Cited By

5634

hIndex(all)

49

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

114

i10Index(since 2020)

87

Email

University Profile Page

University of Pretoria

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Alexander Myburg Skills & Research Interests

forest molecular genetics

genomics

genetics

cellulose

xylan

Top articles of Alexander Myburg

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Functional investigation of five R2R3-MYB transcription factors associated with wood development in Eucalyptus using DAP-seq-ML

Plant Molecular Biology

Lazarus T Takawira

Ines Hadj Bachir

Raphael Ployet

Jade Tulloch

Helene San Clemente

...

2023/10

Haplogenome assembly reveals structural variation in Eucalyptus interspecific hybrids

GigaScience

Anneri Lötter

Tuan A Duong

Julia Candotti

Eshchar Mizrachi

Jill L Wegrzyn

...

2023

Haplotype mining panel for genetic dissection and breeding in Eucalyptus

The Plant Journal

Julia Candotti

Nanette Christie

Raphael Ployet

Marja M Mostert‐O'Neill

S Melissa Reynolds

...

2023/1

SNP and haplotype-based genomic prediction of fruit quality traits in sweet cherry (Prunus avium)

XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Breeding and Effective Use of Biotechnology and 1362

N Munyengwa

C Peace

Natalie L Dillon

D Ortiz-Barrientos

N Christie

...

2022/8/14

COMBINING GENOMIC SELECTION AND ACCELERATED FLOWERING STRATEGY IN EUCALYPTUS PLANTATION SPECIES

GENOMIC BREEDING FOR ACCELERATED IMPROVEMENT OF GROWTH, WOOD PROPERTIES AND PLANT DEFENCE IN EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS

Makobatjatji M Mphahlele

Fikret Isik

Gary R Hodge

Alexander A Myburg

2022/7/10

Genetic diversity and population structure analysis reveals the unique genetic composition of South African selected macadamia accessions

Tree Genetics & Genomes

Heather J Gladfelter

Lav K Yadav

Scott A Merkle

H Dayton Wilde

2020/8

Genome-wide association study identifies SNP markers and putative candidate genes for terpene traits important for Leptocybe invasa resistance in Eucalyptus grandis

G3

Lorraine Mhoswa

Alexander A Myburg

Bernard Slippers

Carsten Külheim

Sanushka Naidoo

2022/4/1

Genomic consequences of artificial selection during early domestication of a wood fibre crop

New Phytologist

Marja M Mostert‐O'Neill

Hannah Tate

S Melissa Reynolds

Makobatjatji M Mphahlele

Gert van den Berg

...

2022/9

A genome‐wide SNP genotyping resource for tropical pine tree species

Molecular ecology resources

Colin Jackson

Nanette Christie

Sharon Melissa Reynolds

Gerhard C Marais

Yokateme Tii‐kuzu

...

2022/2

Haplogenome assembly reveals interspecific structural variation in Eucalyptus hybrids

bioRxiv

Anneri Lötter

Tuan A Duong

Julia Candotti

Eshchar Mizrachi

Jill L Wegrzyn

...

2022/8/18

Construction of a DArT-seq marker–based genetic linkage map and identification of QTLs for yield in tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze)

Tree Genetics & Genomes

Masixolise Pelly Malebe

RK Koech

EGN Mbanjo

SM Kamunya

Alexander Andrew Myburg

...

2021/2

qtlXplorer: an online systems genetics browser in the Eucalyptus Genome Integrative Explorer (EucGenIE)

BMC bioinformatics

Nanette Christie

Chanaka Mannapperuma

Raphael Ployet

Karen Van Der Merwe

Niklas Mähler

...

2021/12/15

Genetic containment in vegetatively propagated forest trees: CRISPR disruption of LEAFY function in Eucalyptus gives sterile indeterminate inflorescences and …

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Estefania Elorriaga

Amy L Klocko

Cathleen Ma

Marc Du Plessis

Xinmin An

...

2021/9

Genomic breeding for diameter growth and tolerance to Leptocybe gall wasp and Botryosphaeria/Teratosphaeria fungal disease complex in Eucalyptus grandis

Frontiers in Plant Science

Makobatjatji M Mphahlele

Fikret Isik

Gary R Hodge

Alexander A Myburg

2021/2/26

Genomic evidence of introgression and adaptation in a model subtropical tree species, Eucalyptus grandis

Molecular Ecology

Marja Mirjam Mostert‐O'Neill

Sharon Melissa Reynolds

Juan Jose Acosta

David John Lee

Justin O Borevitz

...

2021/2

Insect egg‐induced physiological changes and transcriptional reprogramming leading to gall formation

Plant, Cell & Environment

Caryn N Oates

Katherine J Denby

Alexander A Myburg

Bernard Slippers

Sanushka Naidoo

2021/2

Plant biosystems design research roadmap 1.0

Xiaohan Yang

June I Medford

Kasey Markel

Patrick M Shih

Henrique C De Paoli

...

2020/12/5

Insect egg-induced physiological changes and transcriptional reprogramming leading to gall development

Plant, Cell and Environment

Caryn N Oates

Katherine Denby

Alexander A Myburg

Bernard Slippers

Sanushka Naidoo

2020/11/18

Expected benefits of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus grandis

Tree Genetics & Genomes

Makobatjatji M Mphahlele

Fikret Isik

Marja M Mostert-O’Neill

S Melissa Reynolds

Gary R Hodge

...

2020/8

A Genome-Wide Association Study for Resistance to the Insect Pest Leptocybe invasa in Eucalyptus grandis Reveals Genomic Regions and Positional Candidate …

Plant and Cell Physiology

Lorraine Mhoswa

Marja M O’Neill

Makobatjatji M Mphahlele

Caryn N Oates

Kitt G Payn

...

2020/7

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Co-Authors

H-index: 136
Yves Van de Peer

Yves Van de Peer

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 84
Ronald Sederoff

Ronald Sederoff

North Carolina State University

H-index: 67
William John Foley

William John Foley

Australian National University

H-index: 66
Bernard Slippers

Bernard Slippers

University of Pretoria

H-index: 31
Dave K. Berger

Dave K. Berger

University of Pretoria

H-index: 30
Mervyn Shepherd

Mervyn Shepherd

Southern Cross University

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