Dr Patrick Fahey
Honorary Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Journal Articles
Orel, Harvey K., McLay, Todd G. B., Murphy, Daniel J., Cantrill, David J., Udovicic, Frank, Fahey, Patrick S., Franklin, Donald C., Lewis, Donna, Docherty, Philip G., White, Adam, Bayly, Michael J. and Fowler, Rachael M. (2025). Genetic Differentiation of Geographically Overlapping Sister Species of Eucalyptus in Northern Australia. Ecology and Evolution, 15 (6) e71454. doi: 10.1002/ece3.71454
Fahey, Patrick S., Bragg, Jason G., Dimon, Richard J., McMaster, Eilish, O'Hare, Jessica A., Hogbin, Patricia M., van der Merwe, Marlien M. and Rossetto, Maurizio (2025). Defining species‐specific seed sourcing strategies for restoration: an example of how to use genetic data to inform seed collections for multiple co‐occurring species. Restoration Ecology. doi: 10.1111/rec.70063
Fahey, Patrick S., Dimon, Richard J., van der Merwe, Marlien M., Bragg, Jason G. and Rossetto, Maurizio (2024). Floristic classifications and bioregionalizations are not predictors of intra-specific evolutionary patterns. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 10770, 10770. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-54930-7
McLay, Todd G.B., Fowler, Rachael M., Fahey, Patrick S., Murphy, Daniel J., Udovicic, Frank, Cantrill, David J. and Bayly, Michael J. (2023). Phylogenomics reveals extreme gene tree discordance in a lineage of dominant trees: hybridization, introgression, and incomplete lineage sorting blur deep evolutionary relationships despite clear species groupings in Eucalyptus subgenus Eudesmia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 187 107869, 107869. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107869
van der Merwe, Marlien M., Bragg, Jason G., Dimon, Richard, Fahey, Patrick S., Hogbin, Patricia M., Lu-Irving, Patricia, Mertin, Allison A., Rossetto, Maurizio, Wilson, Trevor C. and Yap, Jia-Yee Samantha (2023). Maintaining separate maternal lines increases the value and applications of seed collections. Australian Journal of Botany, 71 (7), 406-419. doi: 10.1071/bt22136
Clowes, Catherine, Fowler, Rachael, Fahey, Patrick, Kellermann, Jürgen, Brown, Gillian and Bayly, Michael (2023). Phylogeography and classification of Dusty Miller (Spyridium parvifolium; Rhamnaceae): a morphologically variable shrub from south-east Australia. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 309 (3) 15. doi: 10.1007/s00606-023-01851-5
Fahey, Patrick S., Udovicic, Frank, Cantrill, David J. and Bayly, Michael J. (2022). A box on the river: The phylogenetics and phylogeography of Eucalyptus baueriana (Eucalyptus sect. Adnataria ser. Heterophloiae). PLoS One, 17 (11) e0276117, 1-24. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276117
Fahey, Patrick S., Udovicic, Frank, Cantrill, David J., Nicolle, Dean, McLay, Todd G. B. and Bayly, Michael J. (2022). A phylogenetic investigation of the taxonomically problematic Eucalyptus odorata complex (E. section Adnataria series Subbuxeales): evidence for extensive interspecific gene flow and reticulate evolution. Australian Systematic Botany, 35 (5), 403-435. doi: 10.1071/sb21029
Clowes, Catherine, Fowler, Rachael M., Fahey, Patrick S., Kellermann, Jurgen, Brown, Gillian K. and Bayly, Michael J. (2022). Big trees of small baskets: phylogeny of the Australian genus Spyridium (Rhamnaceae: Pomaderreae), focusing on biogeographic patterns and species circumscriptions. Australian Systematic Botany, 35 (2), 95-119. doi: 10.1071/sb21034
Fahey, Patrick S., Fowler, Rachael M., Udovicic, Frank, Cantrill, David J. and Bayly, Michael J. (2021). Use of plastid genome sequences in phylogeographic studies of tree species can be misleading without comprehensive sampling of co-occurring, related species. Tree Genetics and Genomes, 17 (6) 43, 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s11295-021-01524-9
Fahey, Patrick S., Fowler, Rachael M., McLay, Todd G. B., Udovicic, Frank, Cantrill, David J. and Bayly, Michael J. (2020). Divergent lineages in a semi‐arid mallee species, Eucalyptus behriana, correspond to a major geographic break in southeastern Australia. Ecology and Evolution, 11 (1), 664-678. doi: 10.1002/ece3.7099
Orel, Harvey K., Fahey, Patrick S., Fowler, Rachael M. and Bayly, Michael J. (2019). The complete chloroplast genome sequence of the Australian Mirbelioid pea Platylobium obtusangulum Hook. (Leguminosae: subf. Papilionoideae, tribe Bossiaeeae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B. Resources, 4 (2), 3618-3620. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2019.1677187
Fahey, Patrick S., Fensham, Roderick J., Laffineur, Boris and Cook, Lyn G. (2019). Chloris circumfontinalis (Poaceae): A recently discovered species from the saline scalds surrounding artesian springs in north-eastern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany, 32 (1), 228-242. doi: 10.1071/SB18017
Data Collections
Dimon, Richard J., Bragg, Jason, Fahey, Patrick, van der Merwe, Marlien, Wilson, Peter D., Henry, Robert and Rossetto, Maurizio (2025). Data associated with the publication: Applying genomic and climate data to build resilient seed production areas: A pragmatic workflow for local, predictive and climate-adjusted provenancing. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/1b70ddb
Fahey, Patrick, Rossetto, Maurizio and Dimon, Richard (2023). SNP datasets used in the paper “Floristic classifications and bioregionalizations are not predictors of intra-specific evolutionary patterns”. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/5c76de2