4106. Soil sciences


Title4106. Soil sciences
Parent41. Environmental Sciences

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Development and testing of a micro wind tunnel for on-site wind erosion simulations
Strong, Craig L., Leys, John F., Raupach, Mike R., Bullard, Joanna E., Aubault, Helene A., Butler, Harry J. and McTainsh, Grant H.. 2016. "Development and testing of a micro wind tunnel for on-site wind erosion simulations." Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 16 (5), pp. 1065-1083. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10652-016-9478-8

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Potassium in winery waste waters used for irrigation and soil structural decline
Rengasamy, Pichu and Marchuk, Alla. 2011. "Potassium in winery waste waters used for irrigation and soil structural decline." 22nd Grape and Wine Science Symposium (Crush 2011). Adelaide, Australia 28 - 30 Sep 2011

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Retrieving land surface aerodynamic properties using MODIS Albedo
Chappell, A., Guerschman, J. P., Leys, J., Handcock, R., Thomas, D., Mata, G., Butler, H. and Webb, N. P.. 2014. "Retrieving land surface aerodynamic properties using MODIS Albedo." Dong, Zhibao (ed.) 8th International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR 2014). Lanzhou, China 21 - 25 Jul 2014 Lubbock, TX. United States.

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Relevance of convective turbulent dust emission (CTDE) in the Earth system
Klose, Martina, Shao, Yaping, Butler, Harry and Leys, John. 2015. "Relevance of convective turbulent dust emission (CTDE) in the Earth system." European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria 12 - 17 Apr 2015 Germany.

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Longer defoliation interval ensures expression of the ‘high sugar’ trait in perennial ryegrass cultivars in cool temperate Tasmania, Australia
Turner, L. R., Donaghy, D. J., Pembleton, K. G. and Rawnsley, R. P.. 2015. "Longer defoliation interval ensures expression of the ‘high sugar’ trait in perennial ryegrass cultivars in cool temperate Tasmania, Australia." Journal of Agricultural Science. 153 (6), pp. 995-1005. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859614000628

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Phosphorus release characteristics from biosolids-derived organomineral fertilisers
Antille, Diogenes L., Sakrabani, Ruben and Godwin, Richard J.. 2014. "Phosphorus release characteristics from biosolids-derived organomineral fertilisers." Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 45 (19), pp. 2565-2576. https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2014.912300

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Silicon ameliorates manganese toxicity by regulating physiological processes and expression of genes associated with photosynthesis in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Li, Ping, Song, Alin, Li, Zhaojun, Fan, Fenliang and Liang, Yongchao. 2015. "Silicon ameliorates manganese toxicity by regulating physiological processes and expression of genes associated with photosynthesis in rice (Oryza sativa L.) ." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 397 (1-2), pp. 289-301. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2626-y

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Land suitability evaluation to optimize land management of small-scale farms in the Gerado catchment, North-Eastern Ethiopia
Bahir, Asmamaw L., Ahmed, Mohammed A. and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2015. "Land suitability evaluation to optimize land management of small-scale farms in the Gerado catchment, North-Eastern Ethiopia." Tropical Agriculture. 92 (1), pp. 49-68.

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Field-scale evaluation of calcium ammonium nitrate, urea, and urea treated with N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide applied to grassland in Ireland
Antille, Diogenes L., Hoekstra, Nyncke J. and Lalor, Stanley T. J.. 2015. "Field-scale evaluation of calcium ammonium nitrate, urea, and urea treated with N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide applied to grassland in Ireland." Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 46 (11), pp. 1345-1361. https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2015.1033540

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Influence of gypsum enhanced chicken-manure-and-wheat-straw compost on amelioration of an irrigated sodic brown vertisol – laboratory experiment
Bennett, J. McL., Cattle, S. R., Singh, B. and Quilty, J. R.. 2015. "Influence of gypsum enhanced chicken-manure-and-wheat-straw compost on amelioration of an irrigated sodic brown vertisol – laboratory experiment." Arid Land Research and Management. 29 (4), pp. 415-431. https://doi.org/10.1080/15324982.2014.991882

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Advances in cotton harvesting technology: a review and implications for the John Deere round baler cotton picker
Bennett, John McL., Woodhouse, Nathan P., Keller, Thomas, Jensen, Troy A. and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2015. "Advances in cotton harvesting technology: a review and implications for the John Deere round baler cotton picker." Journal of Cotton Science. 19 (2), pp. 225-249.

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Managing lateral infiltration on wide beds in clay and sandy clay loam using Hydrus 2D
Akbar, Ghani, Raine, Steven, McHugh, Allen David and Hamilton, Greg. 2015. "Managing lateral infiltration on wide beds in clay and sandy clay loam using Hydrus 2D." Irrigation Science. 33 (3), pp. 177-190. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-014-0458-9

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Experimental warming alters rhizosphere fungal composition of two dominant shrubs in Mediterranean-type ecosystem
Birnbaum, Christina, Hopkins, Anna, Fontaine, Joe and Enright, Neal. 2016. "Experimental warming alters rhizosphere fungal composition of two dominant shrubs in Mediterranean-type ecosystem." 59th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVSD 2016). Pirenopolis, Brazil 12 - 17 Jun 2016 Brazil.

Presentation

Comparison of the penetration of primary and lateral roots of pea and different tree seedlings growing in hard soils
Azam, Gausul, Grant, Cameron D., Murray, Robert S., Nuberg, Ian K. and Misra, Rabindra K.. 2014. "Comparison of the penetration of primary and lateral roots of pea and different tree seedlings growing in hard soils." Soil Research. 52 (1), pp. 87-96. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR13201

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Global diversity and geography of soil fungi
Tedersoo, Leho, Bahram, Mohammad, Polme, Sergei, Koljalg, Urmas, Yorou, Nourou S., Wijesundera, Ravi, Ruiz, Luis Villarreal, Vasco-Palacios, Aida M., Thu, Pham Quang, Suija, Ave, Smith, Matthew E., Sharp, Cathy, Saluveer, Erki, Saitta, Alessandro, Rosas, Miguel, Riit, Taavi, Ratkowsky, David, Pritsch, Karin, Poldmaa, Kadri, ..., Abarenkov, Kessy. 2014. "Global diversity and geography of soil fungi." Science. 346 (6213), pp. 1078-1087. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1256688

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Estimating the relationship between grain crop consumption in Australia and environmental sustainability
Uddin, Gazi A., Alam, Khorshed and Gow, Jeff. 2015. "Estimating the relationship between grain crop consumption in Australia and environmental sustainability." Journal of Developing Areas. 49 (6), pp. 49-60. https://doi.org/10.1353/jda.2015.0089

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Phytoplankton response to an intense dust storm in the Tasman Sea in September-October, 2009
Gabric, Albert, Cropp, Roger, McTainsh, Grant, Butler, Harry, Johnston, Barbara, O'Loingsigh, Tadhg and van Tran, Dien. 2014. "Phytoplankton response to an intense dust storm in the Tasman Sea in September-October, 2009." Chen, Luonan, Zhang, Xiang-Sun, Wu, Ling-Yun and Wang, Yong (ed.) 8th International Conference on Systems Biology (ISB 2014) and the 4th Translational Bioinformatics Conference. Qingdao, China 24 - 27 Oct 2014 Piscataway, NJ. United States.

Poster

Soil compaction and controlled traffic considerations in Australian cotton farming systems
Antille, D. L., Bennett, J. McL. and Jensen, T.. 2015. Soil compaction and controlled traffic considerations in Australian cotton farming systems. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Use of threshold electrolyte concentration analysis to determine salinity and sodicity limit of irrigation water
de Menezes, Heitor R., de Almeida, Brivaldo G., de Almeida, Ceres D. G. C., Bennett, John M., da Silva, Emanuelle M. and Freire, Maria B. G. dos S.. 2014. "Use of threshold electrolyte concentration analysis to determine salinity and sodicity limit of irrigation water." Revista Brasileira De Engenharia Agricola E Ambiental. 18 (Supplement), pp. S53-S58.

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An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low
Marchuk, A., Marchuk, S., Bennett, J., Eyres, M. and Scott, E.. 2014. "An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

Assessing soil properties of rehabilitated grazing pastures for sustainable and economically viable beef cattle operations: progress report
Bennett, J. McL., Melland, A. R. and Eberhard, J. E.. 2014. Assessing soil properties of rehabilitated grazing pastures for sustainable and economically viable beef cattle operations: progress report. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Sub-grade support: a review of short-term and long-term performance requirements
Nataatmadja, Andreas. 2014. "Sub-grade support: a review of short-term and long-term performance requirements." Hossain, Zakaria and Shiau, Jim (ed.) 4th International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment (GEOMATE 2014). Brisbane, Australia 19 - 21 Nov 2014 Mie, Japan.

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Role of livestock effluent suspended particulate in sealing effluent ponds
Bennett, J. McL. and Warren, B. R.. 2015. "Role of livestock effluent suspended particulate in sealing effluent ponds." Journal of Environmental Management. 154, pp. 102-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.02.032

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A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation
Koech, R. K., Smith, R. J. and Gillies, M. H.. 2014. "A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation." Irrigation Science. 32 (4), pp. 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-014-0432-6

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Using stable isotopes to identify soil moisture sources of key species in riparian woodlands of the northern Murray-Darling Basin
Reardon-Smith, K. M., Le Brocque, A. F., Hollins, S. and Silburn, D. M.. 2011. "Using stable isotopes to identify soil moisture sources of key species in riparian woodlands of the northern Murray-Darling Basin." 11th Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference. Cairns, Australia 12 - 14 Jul 2011 Adelaide, Australia.

Poster

The efficacy of lime, gypsum and their combination to ameliorate sodicity in irrigated cropping soils in the Lachlan Valley of New South Wales
Bennett, J. McL., Cattle, S. R. and Singh, B.. 2015. "The efficacy of lime, gypsum and their combination to ameliorate sodicity in irrigated cropping soils in the Lachlan Valley of New South Wales." Arid Land Research and Management. 29 (1), pp. 17-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/15324982.2014.940432

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Quantifying the impacts of coal seam gas (CSG) activities on the soil resource of agricultural lands in Queensland, Australia
Vacher, C. A., White, S., Eberhard, J., Schmidt, E., Huth, N. I. and Antille, D. L.. 2014. "Quantifying the impacts of coal seam gas (CSG) activities on the soil resource of agricultural lands in Queensland, Australia." American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2014). Montreal, Canada 13 - 16 Jul 2014 St. Joseph, MI. United States.

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Understanding the JD7760 round module picker impacts
Bennett, J. McL., Jensen, T. A., Antille, D. and Woodhouse, N.. 2014. "Understanding the JD7760 round module picker impacts." 17th Australian Cotton Conference (ACC 2014): Our Fibre, Our Focus, Our Future. Gold Coast, Australia 05 - 07 Aug 2014 Narrabri, Australia.

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Climate change impacts on Australia's rangeland livestock carrying capacity: a review of issues
McKeon, G. M., Stone, G. S., Syktus, J. I., Carter, J. O., Flood, N. R., Ahrens, D. G., Bruget, D. N., Chilcott, C. R., Cobon, D. H., Cowley, R. A., Crimp, S. J., Fraser, G. W., Howden, S. M., Johnston, P. W., Ryan, J. G., Stokes, C. J. and Day, K. A.. 2009. "Climate change impacts on Australia's rangeland livestock carrying capacity: a review of issues." The Rangeland Journal. 31 (1), pp. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ08068

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Effect of surface traction on the shakedown limits under moving surface loads
Shiau, Jim. 2007. "Effect of surface traction on the shakedown limits under moving surface loads." Choi, Chang-Koon (ed.) Computational Methods in Engineering & Science: Proceedings of Enhancement and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering and Science X, Aug. 21–23, 2006, Sanya, China. Springer. pp. 192-201

Edited book (chapter)

A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil
Eberhard, F. and Pittaway, P.. 2014. "A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil ." Bruce, R. C. (ed.) 36th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2014). Gold Coast, Australia 29 Apr - 01 May 2014 Mackay, Australia.

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Sensitivity of aeolian modelling to soil particle size data
Shao, Yaping, Klose, Martina, McTainsh, Grant, Strong, Craig and Butler, Harry. 2014. "Sensitivity of aeolian modelling to soil particle size data." Dong, Zhibao (ed.) 8th International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR 2014). Lanzhou, China 21 - 25 Jul 2014 Lubbock, TX. United States.

Poster

Does topsoil age affect plant growth and symbiotic root microbiota?
Birnbaum, Christina, Bradshaw, Laura Elizabeth, Fontaine, Joseph B. and Ruthrof, Katinka Xoliswa. 2015. "Does topsoil age affect plant growth and symbiotic root microbiota?" 2015 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2015). Adelaide, Australia 29 Nov - 03 Dec 2015

Presentation

Nitrogen dynamics and nitrous oxide emissions in improved sugarcane farming systems
Salter, B, Wang, W, Schroeder B and Reeves, S. 2015. "Nitrogen dynamics and nitrous oxide emissions in improved sugarcane farming systems." 37th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2015). Bundaberg, Australia 28 - 30 Apr 2015 Australia. pp. 42-52

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Loss of phosphorus and nitrogen in runoff and subsurface drainage from high and low input pastures grazed by sheep in southern Australia
Melland, A. R., McCaskill, M. R., White, R. E. and Chapman, D. F.. 2008. "Loss of phosphorus and nitrogen in runoff and subsurface drainage from high and low input pastures grazed by sheep in southern Australia." Australian Journal of Soil Research. 46 (2), pp. 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR07084

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Threshold electrolyte concentration for dispersive soils in relation to CROSS
Marchuk, Alla, Rengasamy, Pichu and McNeill, Ann. 2012. "Threshold electrolyte concentration for dispersive soils in relation to CROSS." Birkett, L. L. and Sparrow, L. A. (ed.) 5th Joint Australian and New Zealand Soil Science Conference (SSA 2012): Soil Solutions for Diverse Landscapes. Hobart, Australia 02 - 07 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

Seed zone properties and crop performance as affected by three no-till seeders for permanent raised beds in arid northwest China
He, Jin, Li, Hongwen, McHugh, Allen David, Wang, Qingjie, Li, Hui, Rasaily, Rabi Gautam and Sarker, Khokan Kumer. 2012. "Seed zone properties and crop performance as affected by three no-till seeders for permanent raised beds in arid northwest China ." Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 11 (10), pp. 1654-1664. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2095-3119(12)60168-3

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Controlled traffic farming restores soil structure
McHugh, A. D., Tullberg, J. N. and Freebairn, D. M.. 2009. "Controlled traffic farming restores soil structure." Soil and Tillage Research. 104 (1), pp. 164-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2008.10.010

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A comparison of methods assessing soil compaction on black vertosols. South-Eastern Queensland, Australia
de Vetten, Luuk. 2014. A comparison of methods assessing soil compaction on black vertosols. South-Eastern Queensland, Australia. Masters Thesis Master of Science. Wageningen University, Netherlands.

Masters Thesis

Interpreting results for plant growth promotion and disease suppression bioassays using compost
Pittaway, P.. 2014. "Interpreting results for plant growth promotion and disease suppression bioassays using compost." Biala, J., Prange, R. and Raviv, M. (ed.) 1st International Symposium Organic Matter Management and Compost in Horticulture (ISHS 2011). Adelaide, Australia 04 - 07 Apr 2011 Leuven, Belgium.

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