Dr Katherine Steele

Reader, Reader in Sustainable Crop Production / Director of Impact & Engagement

Contact info

Room: G5 Thoday Building, School of Environmental &. Natural Sciences

Tel: 01248 388655 (from U.K.)  +44 1248 388655 (International)

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Reliability of ion accumulation and growth components for selecting salt tolerant lines in large populations of rice

    Ul Haq, T., Akhtar, J., Steele, K. A., Munns, R. & Gorham, J., 3 Dec 2013, In: Functional Plant Biology. 41, 4, p. 379-390

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Rice landrace diversity in Nepal: Variability of agro-morphological traits and SSR markers in landraces from a high-altitude site.

    Bajracharya, J., Steele, K. A., Jarvis, D. I., Sthapit, B. R. & Witcombe, J., 15 Feb 2006, In: Field Crops Research. 95, 2-3, p. 327-335

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    SNPs, InDels, and Microsatellites within and near to Rice NBS-LRR Resistance Gene Candidates

    Steele, K. & Quinton-Tulloch, M., 13 Nov 2021, In: Agronomy. 11, 11, 20 p., 2297.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    SSR assessment of Phytophthora infestans populations on tomato and potato in British gardens demonstrates high diversity but no evidence for host specialisation

    Stroud, J. A., Shaw, D. S., Hale, M. D. & Steele, K. A., 4 Jun 2015, In: Plant Pathology. 65, 2, p. 334-341

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Support for a stepwise mutation model for pathogen evolution in Australian Puccinia striiformis f.sp. Tritici by use of molecular markers.

    Steele, K. A., Humphreys, E., Wellings, C. R. & Dickinson, M. J., 1 Apr 2001, In: Plant Pathology. 50, 2, p. 174-180

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. E-pub ahead of print

    Thousands of trait-specific KASP markers designed for diverse breeding applications in rice (Oryza sativa)

    Steele, K., Quinton-Tulloch, M., Vyas, D. & Witcombe, J., 1 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Upland rice grown in soil-filled chambers and exposed to contrasting water-deficit regimes. I. Root distribution, water use and plant water status.

    Price, A. H., Steele, K. A., Gorham, J., Bridges, J. M., Moore, B. J., Evans, J. L., Richardson, P. & Jones, R. G., 1 Jun 2002, In: Field Crops Research. 76, 1, p. 11-24

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Upland rice grown in soil-filled chambers and exposed to contrasting water-deficit regimes. II. Mapping quantitative trait loci for root morphology and distribution.

    Price, A. H., Steele, K. A., Moore, B. J. & Jones, R. G., 1 Jun 2002, In: Field Crops Research. 76, 1, p. 25-43

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Variation in RFLP markers associated with root growth in QTLs in Indian upland rice

    Steele, K. A., Moore, B. J., Witcombe, J. R., Virk, D. S. & Price, A. H., 1 Aug 2000, In: International Rice Research Notes. 25, 2, p. 16-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  12. Published

    Participatory breeding for drought and salt tolerant crops

    Hollington, P. A., Steele, K. A., Jenks, M. A. (Editor), Hasegawa, P. M. (Editor) & Mohan Jain, S. (Editor), 1 Jan 2008, Advances in Molecular Breeding Towards Salinity and Drought Tolerant Crops. 2007 ed. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, p. 455-478

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  13. Published

    The authenticity of Basmati rice-a case study

    Woolfe, M. & Steele, K., 11 Sept 2019, DNA Techniques to Verify Food Authenticity: Applications in Food Fraud (Food Chemistry, Function and Analysis) . Burns, M., Foster, L. & Walker, M. (eds.). Royal Society of Chemistry

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  14. Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  15. Published

    Basmati Rice Authentication using DNA markers.

    Steele, K. A., 20 Feb 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  16. Published

    Combining PPB and marker-assisted selection: strategies and experiences with rice

    Steele, K. A., Virk, D. S., Prasad, S. C., Kumar, R., Singh, D. N., Gangwar, J. S. & Witcombe, J. R., 1 Jan 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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  19. Published

    DNA markers for screening of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for salt tolerance

    Khan, A. S., Shahzad, A., Amin, A. Y., Steele, K. A., Hollington, P. A., Akhtar, J., Quresih, R. H. & Quarrie, S. A., 1 Dec 2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  20. Published

    Mapping morpho-physiological characters on wheat chromosomes using QTL approach under salt stress

    Khan, A. S., Shahzad, A., Amin, A. Y., Steele, K. A., Hollington, P. A., Wyn Jones, R. G., Gorham, J. & Quarrie, S. A., 1 Dec 2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  21. Published

    Marker-assisted selection of four root QTL and aroma to improve Kalinga III: Evaluation of pyramid lines and advanced bulks from backcrossing

    Steele, K. A., Singh, D. N., Kumar, R., Prasad, S. C., Billore, M., Virk, D. S., Shashidhar, H. E. & Witcombe, J. R., 1 Jan 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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  23. Article › Research
  24. Published

    Basmati rice: the new authenticity rules aiming to remove sub-standard varieties from the market

    Steele, K., 29 Dec 2022, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  25. Commissioned report › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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  27. Published

    Feasibility of using marker-assisted selection for root characters.

    Steele, K. A., 1 Jan 2002, 2002 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  28. Published

    Identification of Kompetitive Alelle Specific PCR (KASP) Assays to Authenticate Basmati - FA0172

    Steele, K., 2019, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. 27 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  29. Published

    Innovative methods for rice breeding - combining participatory plant breeding (PPB) with molecular marker techniques

    Steele, K. A., Virk, D. S. & Witcombe, J. R., 1 Jan 2002, 2002 ed. Centre for Arid Zone Studies.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  30. Published

    Marker assisted selection for participatory plant breeding in rice

    Steele, K. A., Virk, D. S. & Witcombe, J. R., 1 Jan 2006, 2006 ed. Centre for Arid Zone Studies.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report