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

Affiliations
Links
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Katherine-Steele-2
- https://twitter.com/kassteele
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYlp6_R1D6c
Video about rice research at Bangor University - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlBRmUYui0U
KASP technology developed at Bangor University for rice improvement - http://www.linkedin.com/in/ katherine-steele-Bangor-University
Contact info
Room: G5 Thoday Building, School of Environmental &. Natural SciencesTel: 01248 388655 (from U.K.) +44 1248 388655 (International)
- Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
- 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. 379-390Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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. 327-335Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 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 journal › Article › peer-review
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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. 334-341Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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. 174-180Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 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 journal › Article › peer-review
- 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. 11-24Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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. 25-43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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. 16-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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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. 455-478Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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 ChemistryResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
- Published
Basmati Rice Authentication using DNA markers.
Steele, K. A., 20 Feb 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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 conference › Paper
- Published
Combining molecular marker technology and participatory techniques: A case study for drought-tolerant rice in eastern India II: Farmer evaluation of SLS-MAS bulks in participatory plant breeding
Steele, K. A., Singh, D. N., Kumar, R., Prasad, S. C., Virk, D. S., Gangwar, J. S. & Witcombe, J. R., 12 Mar 2002, p. 20-22.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Combining molecular marker technology and participatory techniques: A case study for drought-tolerant rice in eastern India II: Molecular breeding strategy
Steele, K. A., Edwards, G. & Witcombe, J. R., 12 Mar 2002, p. 16-19.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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 conference › Paper
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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 conference › Paper
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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 conference › Paper
- Published
Marker-evaluated selection: Evaluating allele frequencies in rice selected under extreme environments to find agronomically important loci
Steele, K. A. & Witcombe, J. R., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
- Article › Research
- 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 publication › Article
- Commissioned report › Research › Not peer-reviewed
- Published
Assessing the Feasibility of Using Marker Assisted Selection for Root Characteristics to Aid Participatory Plant Breeding (PPB) in Upland Rice in India.
Steele, K. A., 1 Jan 2002, 2002 ed. Centre for Arid Zone Studies.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Feasibility of using marker-assisted selection for root characters.
Steele, K. A., 1 Jan 2002, 2002 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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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/Report › Commissioned report
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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/Report › Commissioned report
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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/Report › Commissioned report