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Flowering
- Basra, S., Lovatt, C.J. 2016. Exogenous applications of moringa leaf extract and cytokinins improve plant growth, yield, and fruit quality of cherry tomato. HortTechnology 26(3):327-337.
- Lovatt, C.J., Selvaraj, A., Khuong, T. 2014. Foliar application of adenosine increases fruit size of Solanum lycopersicum, Citrus reticulata, and Persea americana. Acta Hort. 1042:197-206.
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Fruit Set, Fruit Development & Yield
- Muhammad, G., Manaf, A., Hassan, F., Khalid, A., Sher, A., Lovatt, C.J., Syed, A., Bahkali, A.H., Elgorban, A.M., Qayyum, A. 2023. Allometric dynamics of Sinapis alba under different ecological conditions. J. King Saud Univ. 35(2023): pp. 1-9.
- Basra, S., Lovatt, C.J. 2016. Exogenous applications of moringa leaf extract and cytokinins improve plant growth, yield, and fruit quality of cherry tomato. HortTechnology 26(3):327-337.
- Lovatt, C.J., Selvaraj, A., Khuong, T. 2014. Foliar application of adenosine increases fruit size of Solanum lycopersicum, Citrus reticulata, and Persea americana. Acta Hort. 1042:197-206.
- Mochizuki, M.J., Daugovish, O., Ahumada, M.H., Ashkan, S., Lovatt, C.J. 2010. Carbon dioxide enrichment may increase yield of field grown red raspberry under high tunnels. HortTechnology 20(1):213-219.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1999. Science of gardening. Kitchen Gardener. Aug./Sept: 22:46-47.
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Nutrition, Fertilization & Irrigation
- Krueger, R.W., Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S. 1987. Metabolic requirement of Cucurbita pepo for boron. Plant Physiol. 83:254-258.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1985. Evolution of xylem resulted in a requirement for boron in the apical meristem of vascular plants. New Phytol. 99:509-522.
- Lovatt, C.J., Bates, L.M. 1984. Early effects of excess boron on photosynthesis and growth of Cucurbita pepo. J. Expt. Bot. 35:297-305.
- Lovatt, C.J., Dugger, W.M. 1984. Boron. In: The Biochemistry of the Essential UltraTrace Elements. (Ed) E. Friedan. Plenum Publishing Corp. New York. p.389-421.
- Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S., Tremblay, G.C. 1981. Synthesis, salvage, and catabolism of uridine nucleotides in boron-deficient squash roots. Plant Physiol. 68:1389-1394.
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Plant Hormones & PGRs
- Basra, S., Lovatt, C.J. 2016. Exogenous applications of moringa leaf extract and cytokinins improve plant growth, yield, and fruit quality of cherry tomato. HortTechnology 26(3):327-337.
- Lovatt, C.J., Selvaraj, A., Khuong, T. 2014. Foliar application of adenosine increases fruit size of Solanum lycopersicum, Citrus reticulata, and Persea americana. Acta Hort. 1042:197-206.
- Duca, M., Orozco-Cardenas, M., Lovatt, C.J. 2008. Gibberellin-induced gene expression associated with cytoplasmic male sterility in sunflower. Biotechnol. & Biotechnol. Eq. 22:691-698.
- Haver, D.L., Schuch, U.K., Lovatt, C.J. 2003. Exposure of petunia seedlings to ethylene decreased apical dominance by reducing the ratio of auxin to cytokinin. J. Plant Growth Regulat. 21:459-468.
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Gene Expression, Biochemistry and Metabolism
- Brady, B.S., Hyman, B.C., Lovatt, C.J. 2010. Regulation of CPSase, ACTase, and OCTase genes in Medicago truncatula: Implications for carbamoylphosphate synthesis and allocation to pyrimidine and arginine de novo biosynthesis. Gene 462:18-25.
- Mochizuki, M.J., Daugovish, O., Ahumada, M.H., Ashkan, S., Lovatt, C.J. 2010. Carbon dioxide enrichment may increase yield of field grown red raspberry under high tunnels. HortTechnology 20(1):213-219.
- Duca, M., Orozco-Cardenas, M., Lovatt, C.J. 2008. Gibberellin-induced gene expression associated with cytoplasmic male sterility in sunflower. Biotechnol. & Biotechnol. Eq. 22:691-698.
- Haver, D.L., Schuch, U.K., Lovatt, C.J. 2003. Exposure of petunia seedlings to ethylene decreased apical dominance by reducing the ratio of auxin to cytokinin. J. Plant Growth Regulat. 21:459-468.
- Zhou, Z., Metcalf, A.E., Lovatt, C.J., Hyman, B.C. 2000. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) carbamoylphosphate synthetase gene structure records the deep lineage of plants. Gene. 243:105-114.
- Lazcano-Ferrat, I., Lovatt, C.J. 1999. Relationship between relative water content, nitrogen pools, and growth of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. acutifolius A. Gray during water deficit. Crop Sci. 39:467-475.
- Lazcano-Ferrat, I., Lovatt, C.J. 1997. Effect of salinity on arginine biosynthesis in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. acutifolius A. Gray. Crop Sci. 37:469-475.
- Nazario, G.M., Lovatt, C.J. 1993. Separate de novo and salvage purine pools are involved in the biosynthesis of theobromine but not caffeine in leaves of Coffea arabica L. Plant Physiol. 103:1203-1210.
- Nazario, G.M., Lovatt, C.J. 1993. Regulation of purine metabolism in leaves of Coffea arabica. Plant Physiol. 103:1195-1201.
- Peterson, T.A., Lovatt, C.J., Nieman, R.H. 1988. Salt stress causes acceleration of purine catabolism and inhibition of pyrimidine salvage in Zea mays root tips. J. Expt. Bot. 39:1389-1395.
- Krueger, R.W., Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S. 1987. Metabolic requirement of Cucurbita pepo for boron. Plant Physiol. 83:254-258.
- Lin, F.F., Lovatt, C.J. 1986. Biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides in cultured root callus of Cucurbita pepo. In Vitro. 22:1-5.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1985. Evolution of xylem resulted in a requirement for boron in the apical meristem of vascular plants. New Phytol. 99:509-522.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1985. Relationship between the activity of the orotic acid pathway and glucose content of roots of Cucurbita pepo. Plant, Cell and Environ. 8:59-63.
- Lovatt, C.J., Bates, L.M. 1984. Early effects of excess boron on photosynthesis and growth of Cucurbita pepo. J. Expt. Bot. 35:297-305.
- Lovatt, C.J., Cheng, A.H. 1984. Application of commercial enzymes to measure the activity of the arginine pathway-urea cycle in intact cells. Anal. Biochem. 142:305-311.
- Lovatt, C.J., Cheng, A.H. 1984. Aspartate carbamyltransferase: Site of end product inhibition of the orotate pathway in intact cells of Cucurbita pepo. Plant Physiol. 75:511-515.
- Lovatt, C.J., Dugger, W.M. 1984. Boron. In: The Biochemistry of the Essential UltraTrace Elements. (Ed) E. Friedan. Plenum Publishing Corp. New York. p.389-421.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1983. De novo purine biosynthesis in intact cells of Cucurbita pepo. Plant Physiol. 73:766-772.
- Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S., Tremblay, G.C. 1981. Synthesis, salvage, and catabolism of uridine nucleotides in boron-deficient squash roots. Plant Physiol. 68:1389-1394.
- Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S., Tremblay, G.C. 1979. Regulation of pyrimidine biosynthesis in intact cells of Cucurbita pepo. Plant Physiol. 64:562-569.
- Crandall, D.E., Lovatt, C.J., Tremblay, G.C. 1978. Regulation of pyrimidine biosynthesis by purine and pyrimidine nucleosides in slices of rat tissues. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 188:194-205.
- Nazario, G.M., Lovatt, C.J. 1993. Purine metabolism and alkaloid biosynthesis in leaves of Coffea arabica L. 15th Colloque Scientifique Intl. 8p.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1990. Stress alters ammonia and arginine metabolism. In: Polyamines and Ethylene: Biochemistry, Physiology, and Interactions. (Eds) H.E. Flores, R.N. Areca, J.C. Shannon. Amer. Soc. Plant Physiol. p.166-179.
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Abiotic & Biotic Stress
- Muhammad, G., Manaf, A., Hassan, F., Khalid, A., Sher, A., Lovatt, C.J., Syed, A., Bahkali, A.H., Elgorban, A.M., Qayyum, A. 2023. Allometric dynamics of Sinapis alba under different ecological conditions. J. King Saud Univ. 35(2023): pp. 1-9.
- Lazcano-Ferrat, I., Lovatt, C.J. 1999. Relationship between relative water content, nitrogen pools, and growth of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. acutifolius A. Gray during water deficit. Crop Sci. 39:467-475.
- Lazcano-Ferrat, I., Lovatt, C.J. 1997. Effect of salinity on arginine biosynthesis in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. acutifolius A. Gray. Crop Sci. 37:469-475.
- Peterson, T.A., Lovatt, C.J., Nieman, R.H. 1988. Salt stress causes acceleration of purine catabolism and inhibition of pyrimidine salvage in Zea mays root tips. J. Expt. Bot. 39:1389-1395.
- Lovatt, C.J., Bates, L.M. 1984. Early effects of excess boron on photosynthesis and growth of Cucurbita pepo. J. Expt. Bot. 35:297-305.
- Lovatt, C.J., Albert, L.S., Tremblay, G.C. 1981. Synthesis, salvage, and catabolism of uridine nucleotides in boron-deficient squash roots. Plant Physiol. 68:1389-1394.
- Lovatt, C.J. 1990. Stress alters ammonia and arginine metabolism. In: Polyamines and Ethylene: Biochemistry, Physiology, and Interactions. (Eds) H.E. Flores, R.N. Areca, J.C. Shannon. Amer. Soc. Plant Physiol. p.166-179.