31. Biological Sciences


Title31. Biological Sciences
ParentANZSRC Field of Research

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Ecological footprint and regional sustainability: a review of methodologies and results
Uddin, Gazi A., Alam, Khorshed and Gow, Jeff. 2013. "Ecological footprint and regional sustainability: a review of methodologies and results." Dalziel, Paul (ed.) 37th Annual Conference of the Australia and New Zealand Regional Science Association International (ANZRSAI 2013): Regions that Work: Research, Practice and Policy. Hervey Bay, Australia 03 - 06 Dec 2013 Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Design and development of mild combustion burner
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Design and development of mild combustion burner." Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences. 5, pp. 662-676. https://doi.org/10.15282/jmes.5.2013.13.0064

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Thermo-mechanical properties of epoxidized hemp oil-based bioresins and biocomposites
Manthey, Nathan W., Cardona, Francisco, Francucci, Gaston and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2013. "Thermo-mechanical properties of epoxidized hemp oil-based bioresins and biocomposites." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 32 (19), pp. 1444-1456. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684413493030

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Experimental study of microorganism disruption using shear stress
Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Experimental study of microorganism disruption using shear stress." Biochemical Engineering Journal. 79, pp. 7-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2013.07.001

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Effect of compressed natural gas mixing on the engine performance and emissions
Yusaf, T., Baker, P., Hamawand, I. and Noor, M. M.. 2013. "Effect of compressed natural gas mixing on the engine performance and emissions." International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering. 8 (1), pp. 1416-1429.

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Prediction of obsolete FBG sensor using ANN for efficient and robust operation of SHM systems
Kahandawa, Gayan C., Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Wang, Hao and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Prediction of obsolete FBG sensor using ANN for efficient and robust operation of SHM systems." 4th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring (APWSHM 2012). Melbourne, Australia 05 - 07 Dec 2012 Zurich, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.558.546

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Osteoporosis and its association with non-gonadal hormones involved in hypertension, adiposity and hyperglycaemia
Poudyal, Hemant and Brown, Lindsay. 2013. "Osteoporosis and its association with non-gonadal hormones involved in hypertension, adiposity and hyperglycaemia." Current Drug Targets. 14 (14), pp. 1694-1706. https://doi.org/10.2174/1389450119999990001

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Growth of tree roots in hostile soil: a comparison of root growth pressures of tree seedlings with peas
Azam, Gausul, Grant, Cameron D., Misra, Rabindra K., Murray, Robert S. and Nuberg, Ian K.. 2013. "Growth of tree roots in hostile soil: a comparison of root growth pressures of tree seedlings with peas." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 368 (1-2), pp. 569-580. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-012-1537-4

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The diversity and antimicrobial activity of Preussia sp. Endophytes isolated from Australian dry rainforests
Mapperson, Rachel R., Kotiw, Michael, Davis, Rohan A. and Dearnaley, John D. W.. 2014. "The diversity and antimicrobial activity of Preussia sp. Endophytes isolated from Australian dry rainforests." Current Microbiology: an international journal. 68 (1), pp. 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-013-0415-5

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Nutrient removal of nursery and municipal wastewater using Chlorella vulgaris microalgae for lipid extraction
Aravinthan, Vasantha, Story, Nadine and Yusaf, Talal. 2014. "Nutrient removal of nursery and municipal wastewater using Chlorella vulgaris microalgae for lipid extraction." Desalination and Water Treatment. 52 (4-6), pp. 727-736. https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2013.826325

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Bat fat: body composition analysis by total body electrical conductivity in northern long-eared bats
Tomasi, Tom, Withers, Kerry W. and Day, Katie M.. 2007. "Bat fat: body composition analysis by total body electrical conductivity in northern long-eared bats." Cook, J., Dunnum, J., Gannon, B. and Yates, T. (ed.) 87th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists . Albuquerque, United States 06 - 10 Jun 2007 Lawrence, KS. United States.

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Exercise: putting action into our epigenome
Denham, Josh, Marques, Francine Z., O'Brien, Brendan J. and Charchar, Fadi J.. 2014. "Exercise: putting action into our epigenome." Sports Medicine. 44 (2), pp. 189-209. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-013-0114-1

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Leukocyte telomere length variation due to DNA extraction method
Denham, Joshua, Marques, Francine Z and Charchar, Fadi J. 2014. "Leukocyte telomere length variation due to DNA extraction method." BMC Research Notes. 7. https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-877

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I just want to count them! Considerations when choosing a deer population monitoring method
Amos, Matthew, Baxter, Greg, Finch, Neal, Lisle, Allan and Murray, Peter. 2014. "I just want to count them! Considerations when choosing a deer population monitoring method." Wildlife Biology. 20 (6), pp. 362-370. https://doi.org/10.2981/wlb.00080

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Adaptive relaying protocol multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing systems
Sileh, Ibrahim Khalil. 2014. Adaptive relaying protocol multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing systems. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Analysis of EEG signals using complex brain networks
Zhu, Guohun. 2014. Analysis of EEG signals using complex brain networks . PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?
Moles, Angela T., Peco, Begona, Wallis, Ian R., Foley, William J., Poore, Alistair G.B., Seabloom, Eric W., Vesk, Peter A., Bisigato, Alejandro J., Cella-Pizarro, Lucrecia, Clark, Connie J., Cohen, Philippe S., Cornwell, William K., Edwards, Will, Ejrnaes, Rasmus, Gonzales-Ojeda, Therany, Graae, Bente J., Hay, Gregory, Lumbwe, Fainess C., Magana-Rodriguez, Benjamın, ..., Hui, Francis K. C.. 2013. "Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?" New Phytologist. 198 (1), pp. 252-263. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.12116

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Use of SSR markers to determine the genetic purity of a popular Australian wheat variety and consequences for stripe rust reactions
Simpfendorfer, S., Martin, A. and Sutherland, M. W.. 2013. "Use of SSR markers to determine the genetic purity of a popular Australian wheat variety and consequences for stripe rust reactions." Seed Science and Technology. 41 (1), pp. 98-106. https://doi.org/10.15258/sst.2013.41.1.09

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Plant-soil feedbacks do not explain invasion success of Acacia species in introduced range populations in Australia
Birnbaum, C. and Leishman, M. R.. 2013. "Plant-soil feedbacks do not explain invasion success of Acacia species in introduced range populations in Australia ." Biological Invasions. 15 (12), pp. 2609-2625. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-013-0478-z

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Dichoptic viewing methods for binocular rivalry research: prospects for large-scale clinical and genetic studies
Law, Phillip C. F, Paton, Bryan K., Thomson, Richard H., Liu, Guang B., Miller, Steven M. and Ngo, Trung T.. 2013. "Dichoptic viewing methods for binocular rivalry research: prospects for large-scale clinical and genetic studies." Twin Research and Human Genetics. 16 (6), pp. 1033-1078. https://doi.org/10.1017/thg.2013.76

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Physical properties of cumin and caraway seeds
Zare, D., Bakhshipour, A. and Chen, G.. 2013. "Physical properties of cumin and caraway seeds." International Agrophysics. 27 (4), pp. 491-494. https://doi.org/10.2478/intag-2013-0020

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Endophytic fungi associated with rainforest and non-rainforest flora in South East Queensland
Boddington, Morwenna and Dearnaley, John D. W.. 2008. "Endophytic fungi associated with rainforest and non-rainforest flora in South East Queensland." Schenk, Peer (ed.) 1st International Conference on Biotic Plant Interactions (ICBPI 2008). Brisbane, Australia 27 - 29 Mar 2008 Brisbane, Australia.

Poster

Production of biodiesel from Sterculia foetida and its process optimization
Silitonga, A. S., Ong, H. C., Masjuki, H. H., Mahlia, T. M. I., Chong, W. T. and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2013. "Production of biodiesel from Sterculia foetida and its process optimization ." Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy. 111, pp. 478-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2013.03.051

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Hyperspectral estimation model of total phosphorus content for citrus leaves
Huang, Shuangping, Hong, Tiansheng, Yue, Xuejun, Wu, Weibin, Cai, Kun and Li, Yunyu. 2013. "Hyperspectral estimation model of total phosphorus content for citrus leaves ." Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery. 44 (4), pp. 202-207+195. https://doi.org/10.6041/j.issn.1000-1298.2013.04.035

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A case study for biogas generation from covered anaerobic ponds treating abattoir wastewater: investigation of pond performance and potential biogas production
McCabe, Bernadette K., Hamawand, Ihsan, Harris, Peter, Baillie, Craig and Yusaf, Talal. 2014. "A case study for biogas generation from covered anaerobic ponds treating abattoir wastewater: investigation of pond performance and potential biogas production." Applied Energy. 114, pp. 798-808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.10.020

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Improvement of mechanical properties of noil hemp fiber reinforced polypropylene composites by resin modification and fiber treatment
Yan, Zili, Zhang, Jianchun, Zhang, Hua and Wang, Hao. 2013. "Improvement of mechanical properties of noil hemp fiber reinforced polypropylene composites by resin modification and fiber treatment." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2013, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/941617

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Surface coating of poly-D-L-lactide/nano-hydroxyapatite composite scaffolds for dexamethasone-releasing function and wettability enhancement
Chen, Ling, Tang, Chak Yin, Ku, Harry Siu Lung, Chen, Da Zhu and Tsui, Chi Pong. 2013. "Surface coating of poly-D-L-lactide/nano-hydroxyapatite composite scaffolds for dexamethasone-releasing function and wettability enhancement." Bose, Susmita, Narayan, Roger and Bandyopadhyay , Amit (ed.) Materials Science and Technology Conference (MS&T 2012): Next Generation Biomaterials and Surface Properties of Biomaterials . Pittsburgh, United States 27 - 31 Oct 2012 Hoboken, NJ. United States. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118751015

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Microwave sintering and characterization of polypropylene/multi-walled carbon nanotube/hydroxyapatite composites
Chen, Ling, Tang, Chak Yin, Ku, Harry Siu-Lung, Tsui, Chi Pong and Chen, Xu. 2014. "Microwave sintering and characterization of polypropylene/multi-walled carbon nanotube/hydroxyapatite composites ." Composites Part B: Engineering. 56, pp. 504-511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.08.005

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Alternative methods of microorganism disruption for agricultural applications
Yusaf, Talal and Al-Juboori, Raed A.. 2014. "Alternative methods of microorganism disruption for agricultural applications ." Applied Energy. 114, pp. 909-923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.08.085

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Government-community-private partnership for maintaining ecological health
Alam, M. Khorshed and Marinova, Dora. 2003. "Government-community-private partnership for maintaining ecological health." 5th International Summer Academy of Technology Studies (IFZ 2003): Corporate Sustainability. Deutschlandsberg, Austria 13 - 19 Jul 2003

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Spread of Fusarium pseudograminearum in wheat seedling tissues from a single inoculation point
Knight, N. L. and Sutherland, M. W.. 2013. "Spread of Fusarium pseudograminearum in wheat seedling tissues from a single inoculation point." Australasian Plant Pathology. 42 (5), pp. 609-615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13313-013-0225-z

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Atrial arrhythmia in ageing spontaneously hypertensive rats: unraveling the substrate in hypertension and ageing
Lau, Dennis H., Shipp, Nicholas J., Kelly, Darren J., Thanigaimani, Shivshankar, Neo, Melissa, Kuklik, Pawel, Lim, Han S., Zhang, Yuan, Drury, Karen, Wong, Christopher X., Chia, Nicholas H., Brooks, Anthony G., Dimitri, Hany, Saint, David A., Brown, Lindsay and Sanders, Prashanthan. 2013. "Atrial arrhythmia in ageing spontaneously hypertensive rats: unraveling the substrate in hypertension and ageing." PLoS One. 8 (8), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072416

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Development of auditory sensitivity in the inferior colliculus of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
Liu, Guang Bin, Hill, K. G. and Mark, R. F.. 1997. "Development of auditory sensitivity in the inferior colliculus of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)." Syka, Josef (ed.) International Symposium on Acoustical Signal Processing in the Central Auditory System (1997). Prague, Czech Republic 04 - 07 Sep 1996 Berlin, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8712-9_27

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Biodiversity of fungal endophytes in semi-evergreen vine thickets
Graham, Rachel R. and Dearnaley, John D. W.. 2011. "Biodiversity of fungal endophytes in semi-evergreen vine thickets." Diamandis, Stephanos (ed.) 16th Congress of European Mycologists (CEM 2011). Halkidiki, Greece 19 - 23 Sep 2011 Thessaloniki, Greece.

Poster

Modulation of leukocyte hsp70 expression by gender, menstrual cycle phase and oral contraceptives
Agnew, L. L., Colditz, I. G., Rae, K., Kauter, K. G., McFarlane, J. R. and Watson, K.. 2009. "Modulation of leukocyte hsp70 expression by gender, menstrual cycle phase and oral contraceptives." Sato, Noriyuki (ed.) 4th International Congress on Stress Responses in Biology and Medicine (CSSI 2009): Hallmarks and New Horizons in Biomedical Stress Responses. Sapporo, Japan 06 - 09 Oct 2009 Storrs, CT. United States.

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Adrenaline, insulin and glucagon do not have acute effects on plasma leptin levels in sheep: development and characterisation of an ovine leptin ELISA
Kauter, K., Ball, M., Kearney, P., Tellam, R. and McFarlane, J. R.. 2000. "Adrenaline, insulin and glucagon do not have acute effects on plasma leptin levels in sheep: development and characterisation of an ovine leptin ELISA." Journal of Endocrinology. 166 (1), pp. 127-135.

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Adenine-induced chronic kidney and cardiovascular damage in rats
Diwan, Vishal, Mistry, Anand, Gobe, Glenda and Brown, Lindsay. 2013. "Adenine-induced chronic kidney and cardiovascular damage in rats." Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 68 (2), pp. 197-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vascn.2013.05.006

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Modelling and influencing hygiene conditions in Australian livestock buildings
Banhazi, T.. 2013. "Modelling and influencing hygiene conditions in Australian livestock buildings." Aland, Andres and Banhazi, Thomas (ed.) Livestock housing: modern management to ensure optimal health and welfare of farm animals. Wageningen, Netherlands. Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp. 377-390

Edited book (chapter)

Practical evaluation of cleaning methods that could be implemented in livestock buildings
Banhazi, T. and Santhanam, B.. 2013. "Practical evaluation of cleaning methods that could be implemented in livestock buildings." Aland, Andres and Banhazi, Thomas (ed.) Livestock housing: modern management to ensure optimal health and welfare of farm animals. Wageningen, Netherlands. Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp. 355-376

Edited book (chapter)

Environmental and management effects associated with improved production efficiency in a respiratory disease free pig herd in Australia
Banhazi, T.. 2013. "Environmental and management effects associated with improved production efficiency in a respiratory disease free pig herd in Australia." Aland, Andres and Banhazi, Thomas (ed.) Livestock housing: modern management to ensure optimal health and welfare of farm animals. Wageningen, Netherlands. Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp. 297-314

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