41. Environmental Sciences


Title41. Environmental Sciences
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Forecasting the decline of excess soil phosphorus in agricultural catchments
Wall, D. P., Jordan, P., Melland, A. R., Mellander, P. -E., Mechan, S. and Shortle, G.. 2013. "Forecasting the decline of excess soil phosphorus in agricultural catchments." Soil Use and Management. 29 (S1), pp. 147-154. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00413.x

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Evaluation of a surface hydrological connectivity index in agricultural catchments
Shore, M., Murphy, P. N. C., Jordan, P., Mellander, P. -E., Kelly-Quinn, M., Cushen, M., Mechan, S., Shine, O. and Melland, A. R.. 2013. "Evaluation of a surface hydrological connectivity index in agricultural catchments." Environmental Modelling and Software. 47, pp. 7-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2013.04.003

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Modelling greenhouse gas emissions abatement options for beef and sheep farm businesses
Tomlinson, Adam, Keogh, Mick, Glass, Roderick and Cotter, Julie. 2013. Modelling greenhouse gas emissions abatement options for beef and sheep farm businesses . Sydney, Australia. Australian Farm Institute.

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Rapid assessment of gully sidewall erosion rates in data-poor catchments: a case study in Australia
Whitford, J. A., Newham, L. T. H., Vigiak, O., Melland, A. R. and Roberts, A. M.. 2010. "Rapid assessment of gully sidewall erosion rates in data-poor catchments: a case study in Australia ." Geomorphology. 118 (3/4), pp. 330-338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.01.013

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Comparison of landscape approaches to define spatial patterns of hillslope-scale sediment delivery ratio
Vigiak, O., Newham, L. T. H., Whitford, J., Melland, A. and Borselli, L.. 2009. "Comparison of landscape approaches to define spatial patterns of hillslope-scale sediment delivery ratio." Braddock, Roger (ed.) 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Cairns, Australia 13 - 17 Jul 2009 Cairns, Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Change in the cotton harvesting system: a review and implications for the John Deere 7760 cotton picker
Woodhouse, N. P., Bennett, J. McL. and Jensen, T. A.. 2013. Change in the cotton harvesting system: a review and implications for the John Deere 7760 cotton picker. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Discussion paper

Use of aluminum-coated interlayers to develop a cold-protective fibrous assembly
Wang, Xin and Fan, Jintu. 2014. "Use of aluminum-coated interlayers to develop a cold-protective fibrous assembly ." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 131 (9). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.40205

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The effects of tyre size on soil deformation and soil bulk density changes
Antille, D. L., Ansorge, D., Dresser, M. L. and Godwin, R. J.. 2008. "The effects of tyre size on soil deformation and soil bulk density changes." 2008 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2008). Providence, United States 29 Jun - 02 Jul 2008 St. Joseph, MI. United States. https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.25127

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The effect of soil moisture deficit on the susceptibility of soil to compaction as a result of vehicle traffic
Vero, S. E., Antille, D. L., Lalor, S. T. J. and Holden, N. M.. 2012. "The effect of soil moisture deficit on the susceptibility of soil to compaction as a result of vehicle traffic ." 2012 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2012). Dallas, United States 29 Jul - 01 Aug 2012 St. Joseph, MI. United States. https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.42046

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Nitrogen and phosphorus availability following topsoil application of mineral and organomineral fertilisers (OMF)
Antille, D. L., Sakrabani, R. and Godwin, R. J.. 2012. "Nitrogen and phosphorus availability following topsoil application of mineral and organomineral fertilisers (OMF)." 2012 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2012). Dallas, United States 29 Jul - 01 Aug 2012 St. Joseph, MI. United States. https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.41937

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Field evaluation of soil moisture deficit thresholds for limits to trafficability with slurry spreading equipment on grassland
Vero, S. E., Antille, D. L., Lalor, S. T. J. and Holden, N. M.. 2014. "Field evaluation of soil moisture deficit thresholds for limits to trafficability with slurry spreading equipment on grassland ." Soil Use and Management. 30 (1), pp. 69-77. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12093

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Technological and integrated approaches for practical and rapid assessment of compaction in agricultural soils: a review.
Bennett, J. McL., Antille, D. L. and Raine, S. R.. 2013. Technological and integrated approaches for practical and rapid assessment of compaction in agricultural soils: a review. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Discussion paper

Foraging guild perturbations and ecological homogenization driven by a despotic native bird species
Howes, Alison, MacNally, Ralph, Loyn, Richard, Kath, Jarrod, Bowen, Michiala, McAlpine, Clive and Maron, Martine. 2014. "Foraging guild perturbations and ecological homogenization driven by a despotic native bird species." IBIS: The International Journal of Avian Science. 156 (2), pp. 341-354. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12136

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Improving yield potential in crops under elevated CO2: integrating the photosynthetic and nitrogen utilization efficiencies
Kant, Surya, Seneweera, Saman, Rodin, Joakim, Materne, Michael, Burch, David, Rothstein, Steven J. and Spangenberg, German. 2012. "Improving yield potential in crops under elevated CO2: integrating the photosynthetic and nitrogen utilization efficiencies ." Frontiers in Plant Science. 3, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2012.00162

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Wheat grain quality under increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations in a semi-arid cropping system
Fernando, Nimesha, Panozzo, Joe, Tausz, Michael, Norton, Robert M., Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Myers, Samuel, Walker, Cassandra, Stangoulis, James and Seneweera, Saman. 2012. "Wheat grain quality under increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations in a semi-arid cropping system ." Journal of Cereal Science. 56 (3), pp. 684-690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2012.07.010

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Evaluating the critical source area concept of phosphorus loss from soils to water-bodies in agricultural catchments
Shore, M., Jordan, P., Mellander, P. -E., Kelly-Quinn, M., Wall, D. P., Murphy, P. N. C. and Melland, A. R.. 2014. "Evaluating the critical source area concept of phosphorus loss from soils to water-bodies in agricultural catchments ." Science of the Total Environment. 490, pp. 405-415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.04.122

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Intra-specific variation of wheat grain quality in response to elevated [CO2] at two sowing times under rain-fed and irrigation treatments
Fernando, Nimesha, Panozzo, Joe, Tausz, Michael, Norton, Robert M., Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Myers, Samuel, Nicolas, Marc E. and Seneweera, Saman. 2014. "Intra-specific variation of wheat grain quality in response to elevated [CO2] at two sowing times under rain-fed and irrigation treatments." Journal of Cereal Science. 59 (2), pp. 137-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2013.12.002

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Elevated CO2 alters grain quality of two bread wheat cultivars grown under different environmental conditions
Fernando, Nimesha, Panozzo, Joe, Tausz, Michael, Norton, Robert M., Neumann, Nathan, Fitzgerald, Glenn J. and Seneweera, Saman. 2014. "Elevated CO2 alters grain quality of two bread wheat cultivars grown under different environmental conditions." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 185, pp. 24-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2013.11.023

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The geochemical characteristics of the mud liquids in the Wushanting and Hsiaokunshui mud volcano region in southern Taiwan: implications of humic substances for binding and mobilization of arsenic
Liu, Chia-Chuan, Maity, Jyoti Prakash, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Li, Zhaohui, Kar, Sandeep, Sracek, Ondra, Yang, Huai-Jen, Chen, Chien-Yen, Reza, A. H. M. Selim, Bundschuh, Jochen and Lee, Chi-Yu. 2013. "The geochemical characteristics of the mud liquids in the Wushanting and Hsiaokunshui mud volcano region in southern Taiwan: implications of humic substances for binding and mobilization of arsenic." Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 128, pp. 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2013.01.006

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Crown rot of winter cereals: integrating molecular studies and germplasm improvement
Sutherland, Mark W., Bovill, W. D., Eberhard, F. S., Lehmensiek, A., Herde, D. and Simpfendorfer, S.. 2009. "Crown rot of winter cereals: integrating molecular studies and germplasm improvement." Guest, David (ed.) 17th Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference (APPS 2009): Plant Health Management: An Integrated Approach. Newcastle, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2009 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Symptom development and pathogen spread in wheat genotypes with varying levels of crown rot resistance
Malligan, C. D., Sutherland, M. W. and Wildermuth, G. B.. 2009. "Symptom development and pathogen spread in wheat genotypes with varying levels of crown rot resistance." Guest, David (ed.) 17th Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference (APPS 2009): Plant Health Management: An Integrated Approach. Newcastle, Australia 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2009 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Survey for root-lesion and stunt nematodes in the northern Australian grain region
Thompson, J. P., Clewett, T. G., Reen, R. A., Sheedy, J. G. and O'Reilly, M. M.. 2008. "Survey for root-lesion and stunt nematodes in the northern Australian grain region." Hodda, Mike (ed.) 5th International Congress of Nematology (5ICN 2008): Nematodes Down Under. Brisbane, Australia 13 - 18 Jul 2008 Canberra, Australia.

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Crop rotation to replace nematicide treatments for assessing chickpea varietal tolerance to Pratylenchus thornei
Reen, R. A., Clewett, T. G. and Thompson, J. P.. 2008. "Crop rotation to replace nematicide treatments for assessing chickpea varietal tolerance to Pratylenchus thornei." Hodda, Mike (ed.) 5th International Congress of Nematology (5ICN 2008): Nematodes Down Under. Brisbane, Australia 13 - 18 Jul 2008 Canberra, Australia.

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Root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei) reduces nutrient response, biomass and yield of wheat in sorghum-fallow-wheat cropping systems in a subtropical environment
Thompson, J. P., Mackenzie, J. and Sheedy, G. H.. 2012. "Root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei) reduces nutrient response, biomass and yield of wheat in sorghum-fallow-wheat cropping systems in a subtropical environment." Field Crops Research. 137, pp. 126-140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2012.08.011

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Vulnerability of Himalayan transhumant communities to climate change
Aryal, Suman, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2014. "Vulnerability of Himalayan transhumant communities to climate change." Climatic Change: an interdisciplinary, international journal devoted to the description, causes and implications of climatic change. 125 (2), pp. 193-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1157-5

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Hemp and hemp-based composites
Wang, Hao and Lau, Alan K.T.. 2013. "Hemp and hemp-based composites." Thakur, Vijay Kumar (ed.) Green composites from natural resources. Boca Raton, FL. United States. CRC Press. pp. 63-94

Edited book (chapter)

Fungal community structure in disease suppressive soils assessed by 28S LSU gene sequencing
Penton, C. Ryan, Gupta, V. V. S. R., Tiedje, James M., Neate, Stephen M., Ophel-Keller, Kathy, Gillings, Michael, Harvey, Paul, Pham, Amanda and Roget, David K.. 2014. "Fungal community structure in disease suppressive soils assessed by 28S LSU gene sequencing." PLoS One. 9 (4), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093893

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Hervey Bay and its estuaries
Ribbe, Joachim. 2014. "Hervey Bay and its estuaries." Wolanski, Eric (ed.) Estuaries of Australia in 2050 and beyond. Netherlands. Springer. pp. 185-201

Edited book (chapter)

Disease threats to the Australian soybean industry
Ryley, Malcolm. 2013. "Disease threats to the Australian soybean industry." Summer Grains Conference (ASGC 2013): Innovate, Grow, Prosper. Gold Coast, Australia 17 - 19 Jun 2013

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First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia
Shivas, R. G., McTaggart, A. R., Ryley, M. J., Scharaschkin, T. and Gambley, C. F.. 2010. "First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia." Australasian Plant Disease Notes. 5 (1), pp. 17-18. https://doi.org/10.1071/DN10007

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Coal seam gas and associated water: a review paper
Hamawand, Ihsan, Yusaf, Talal and Hamawand, Sara. 2013. "Coal seam gas and associated water: a review paper." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 22, pp. 550-560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2013.02.030

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Actinic exposure film dosimetry: indicators of occupational exposure risk for office workers and school teachers
Downs, N., Parisi, A., Igoe, D., Wainwright, L. and Butler, H.. 2013. "Actinic exposure film dosimetry: indicators of occupational exposure risk for office workers and school teachers." Byrne, Scott and Chen, Min (ed.) 6th Asia & Oceania Conference on Photobiology (AOCP 2013): Life on a Sun-Drenched Planet. Sydney, Australia 10 - 13 Nov 2013

Presentation

Green procurement by local government: a review of sustainability criteria
Zeppel, Heather. 2014. Green procurement by local government: a review of sustainability criteria. Brisbane, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Working paper

WorldView-2 satellite imagery and airborne LiDAR data for object-based forest species classification in a cool temperate rainforest environment
Zhang, Zhenyu and Liu, Xiaoye. 2013. "WorldView-2 satellite imagery and airborne LiDAR data for object-based forest species classification in a cool temperate rainforest environment." Abdul Rahman, Alias, Boguslawski, Pawel, Gold, Christopher and Nor Said, Mohamad (ed.) Developments in multidimensional spatial data models. Heidelberg, Germany. Springer. pp. 103-122

Edited book (chapter)

Depth-resolved abundance and diversity of arsenite-oxidizing bacteria in the groundwater of Beimen, a blackfoot disease endemic area of southwestern Taiwan
Das, Suvendu, Kar, Sandeep, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Rathod, Jagat, Chakraborty, Sukalyan, Liu, Hsiao-Sheng and Bundschuh, Jochen. 2013. "Depth-resolved abundance and diversity of arsenite-oxidizing bacteria in the groundwater of Beimen, a blackfoot disease endemic area of southwestern Taiwan." Water Research. 47 (19), pp. 6983-6991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.07.049

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Mapping Mekong River Basin land cover to support food production
Perera, Kithsiri, Herath, Srikantha and Tateishi, Ryutaro. 2013. "Mapping Mekong River Basin land cover to support food production." 55th Autumn Conference of the Remote Sensing Society of Japan. Fukushima, Japan 21 - 22 Nov 2013

Presentation

Soil displacement and soil bulk density changes as affected by tire size
Antille, D. L., Ansorge, D., Dresser, M. L. and Godwin, R. J.. 2013. "Soil displacement and soil bulk density changes as affected by tire size." Transactions of the ASABE. 56 (5), pp. 1683-1693. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.56.988

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Effects of spatial resolution on measurement of landscape function using the landscape leakiness calculator
Dunwoody, Ernest, Apan, Armando and Liu, Xiaoye. 2013. "Effects of spatial resolution on measurement of landscape function using the landscape leakiness calculator." Surveying and Spatial Sciences Conference (SSSC 2013): Collect, Connect, Capitalise. Canberra, Australia 17 - 19 Apr 2013 Canberra, Australia.

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Detection of Polymyxa graminis in a barley crop in Australia
Thompson, J. P., Clewett, T. G., Jennings, R. E., Sheedy, J. G., Owen, K. J. and Persley, D. M.. 2011. "Detection of Polymyxa graminis in a barley crop in Australia." Australasian Plant Pathology. 40 (1), pp. 66-75. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13313-010-0015-9

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Detection and discrimination of Pratylenchus neglectus and P. thornei in DNA extracts from soil
Yan, Guiping, Smiley, Richard W., Okubara, Patricia A., Skantar, Andrea, Easley, Sandra A., Sheedy, Jason G. and Thompson, Alison L.. 2008. "Detection and discrimination of Pratylenchus neglectus and P. thornei in DNA extracts from soil." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 92 (11), pp. 1480-1487. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-92-11-1480

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