Dr Michael O'Shea
Director, Institute Operations
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
+61 7 334 60585

Journal Articles
Franke-Whittle, I. H., O'Shea, M. G., Leonard, G. J., Webb, R. I. and Sly, L. I. (2005). Investigation into the ability of Gluconacetobacter sacchari to live as an endophyte in sugarcane. Plant and Soil, 271 (1-2), 285-295. doi: 10.1007/s11104-004-3039-5
O'Shea M. G. and Kitching W. (1989). Organotin and -mercury routes to enones, dienones amd spiroacetals. Tetrahedron, 45 (4), 1177-1186. doi: 10.1016/0040-4020(89)80026-2
Conference Papers
Anderson, D. J., Brumbley, W. M., Gnanasambandam, A., Nielsen, L. K., O'Shea, M. G. and Williams, E. (2008). Production of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers in sugarcane. International Symposium on Biological Polyesters Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 23-26 November 2008.
Brumbley, S. M., McQualter R, Fong Chong B., Meyer, K., van Dyk, D. E., O'Shea, M. G., Walton, N. J. and Viitanen, P. (2005). Development of sugarcane as a biofactory for biopolymers. Plant and Animal Genome XIII Conference, San Diego, California, 15-19 January 2005. San Diego, CA, United States: GenomeWeb.
Hild, E., Bergquist, P. L., Nevalainen, K. M. H., Brumbley S. M. and O'Shea, M. G. (2005). In vitro evolution of more thermostable Paenibacillus dextranases. Thermophiles 2005: From Evolution to Revolution, Gold Coast, Australia, 18-22 September, 2005.
Brumbley, S. M., Purnell, M. P., Petrasovits, L. A., McQualter, R., Fong Chong, B., Meyer, K., Van Dyk, D. E., O'Shea, M. G., Walton, N. J., Nielsen, L. K. and Viitanen, P. V. (2005). Development of sugarcane as a biofactory for biopolymers. The Second World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing: Linking Biotechnology, Chemistry and Agriculture to Create New Value Chains, Orlando, FL, United States, 20–22 April 2005.
Brumbley, S. M., Petrasovits, L., Purnell, M., O'Shea, M. and Nielsen, L (2003). Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates in sugarcane. 6th Asia Pacific Biochemical Engineering Conference (APBioChEC): Harnessing New Technology for Bioprocess Development, Brisbane, Australia, 30 November- 4 December 2003.
Brumbley, S. M., Petrasovits, L., Purnell, M., O'Shea, M. G., Geijskes, J., Prakash Lakshmanan, Smith, G. R. and Nielsen, L. K. (2002). Application of biotechnology for future sugar industry diversification. 2002 Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 29 April-2 May 2002. PK Editorial Services.