School of Agriculture and Environmental Science


TypeDepartment/Institute
Faculty/DepartmentAcademic Affairs
HeadProf Pingan Song
Prof Polly Burey
A/Pr John Dearnaley
Director of ResearchProf Pingan Song
Prof Polly Burey

Latest research outputs

1718 results found
Sort by Date Title
Autonomous site-specific irrigation control: the current state and a vision of a future system [Keynote]
McCarthy, Alison, Smith, Rod and Gillies, Malcolm. 2014. "Autonomous site-specific irrigation control: the current state and a vision of a future system [Keynote]." Keppell, Mike and Reushle, Shirley (ed.) 2nd Digital Rural Futures Conference 2014. Toowoomba, Australia 25 - 27 Jun 2014 Toowoomba, Australia.

Keynote

Integrated assessment of water-energy-GHG emissions tradeoffs in an irrigated lucerne production system in eastern Australia
Mushtaq, S., Maraseni, T. N., Reardon-Smith, K., Bundschuh, J. and Jackson, T.. 2015. "Integrated assessment of water-energy-GHG emissions tradeoffs in an irrigated lucerne production system in eastern Australia." Journal of Cleaner Production. 103, pp. 491-498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.05.037

Article

Prediction of sugarcane quality parameters using visible-shortwave near infrared spectroradiometer
Nawi, Nazmi Mat, Rowshon, Kamal Md., Chen, Guangnan and Jensen, Troy. 2014. "Prediction of sugarcane quality parameters using visible-shortwave near infrared spectroradiometer." Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia. 2, pp. 136 -143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aaspro.2014.11.020

Article

Alternative energy sources for cotton production in Australia
Chen, Guangnan, Sandell, Gary and Baillie, Craig. 2014. "Alternative energy sources for cotton production in Australia." 18th World Congress of the International Commission of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering (CIGR 2014): Upgrading the Quality of our Life. Beijing, China 16 - 19 Sep 2014 Kyoto, Japan.

Paper

Improving energy efficiency in agriculture
Chen, Guangnan, Sandell, Gary and Baillie, Craig. 2014. "Improving energy efficiency in agriculture." 18th World Congress of the International Commission of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering (CIGR 2014): Upgrading the Quality of our Life. Beijing, China 16 - 19 Sep 2014 Kyoto, Japan.

Paper

Application of capability approach to assess the role of ecosystem services in well-being of indigenous Australians for welfare policies
Sangha, Kamaljit and Le Brocque, Andrew. 2014. "Application of capability approach to assess the role of ecosystem services in well-being of indigenous Australians for welfare policies." Andersen, Alan (ed.) 2014 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2014). Alice Springs, Australia 28 Sep - 03 Oct 2014 Canberra, Australia.

Presentation

Identifying groundwater thresholds for drought resilience in floodplain tree species in the northern Murray-Darling Basin
Reardon-Smith, Kate, Kath, Jarrod, Le Brocque, Andy and Dyer, Fiona. 2014. "Identifying groundwater thresholds for drought resilience in floodplain tree species in the northern Murray-Darling Basin." Andersen, Alan (ed.) 2014 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2014). Alice Springs, Australia 28 Sep - 03 Oct 2014 Canberra, Australia.

Presentation

Lippia (Phyla canescens) and its response to fire
Galea, Lucy, Le Brocque, Andy and Reardon-Smith, Kate. 2014. "Lippia (Phyla canescens) and its response to fire." Andersen, Alan (ed.) 2014 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2014). Alice Springs, Australia 28 Sep - 03 Oct 2014 Canberra, Australia.

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

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

Spectral discrimination of bulloak (Allocasuarina luehmannii) and associated woodland for habitat mapping of the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly (Hypochrysops piceata) in southern Queensland
Zainol Abdullah, Wan Nor Zanariah, Apan, Armando A., Maraseni, Tek N. and Le Brocque, Andrew F.. 2014. "Spectral discrimination of bulloak (Allocasuarina luehmannii) and associated woodland for habitat mapping of the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly (Hypochrysops piceata) in southern Queensland." Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 8 (1), pp. 083561-1. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.8.083561

Article

Re-evaluating the rationale for irrigation technology adoption through an integrated trade-off analysis: case study of a cotton farming system in Australia
Maraseni, T. N., Mushtaq, S. and Reardon-Smith, K.. 2014. "Re-evaluating the rationale for irrigation technology adoption through an integrated trade-off analysis: case study of a cotton farming system in Australia." Journal of Water and Climate Change. 5 (3), pp. 328-340. https://doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2014.046

Article

Evaluating the performance of a real-time optimisation system for furrow irrigation
Koech, R. K., Smith, R. J. and Gillies, M. H.. 2014. "Evaluating the performance of a real-time optimisation system for furrow irrigation ." Agricultural Water Management. 142, pp. 77-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2014.04.020

Article

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

Article

Wheat biomass and yield increased when populations of the root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei) were reduced through sequential rotation of partially resistant winter and summer crops
Owen, K. J., Clewett, T. G., Bell, K. L. and Thompson, J. P.. 2014. "Wheat biomass and yield increased when populations of the root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus thornei) were reduced through sequential rotation of partially resistant winter and summer crops." Crop and Pasture Science. 65 (3), pp. 227-241. https://doi.org/10.1071/CP13295

Article

Hydrological and land use determinants of Eucalyptus camaldulensis occurrence in floodplain wetlands
Kath, Jarrod, Le Brocque, Andrew, Leyer, Ilona and Mosner, Eva. 2014. "Hydrological and land use determinants of Eucalyptus camaldulensis occurrence in floodplain wetlands." Austral Ecology: a journal of ecology in the Southern Hemisphere. 39 (6), pp. 643-655. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12126

Article

Prediction of sugarcane quality from juice samples using portable spectroscopy
Nawi, Nazmi M., Chen, Guangnan and Jensen, Troy. 2014. "Prediction of sugarcane quality from juice samples using portable spectroscopy." Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences. 7, pp. 1219-1226. https://doi.org/10.15282/jmes.7.2014.21.0119

Article

Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape
Reardon-Smith, K. M., Le Brocque, A. F. and House, A. P. N.. 2011. "Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape." Bird, Michael and Simmons, Craig (ed.) 4th Australasian Hydrogeology Research Conference. Cairns, Australia 12 - 14 Jul 2011 Adelaide, Australia.

Poster

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

Anaerobic digestion and biogas potential: simulation of lab and industrial-scale processes
Hamawand, Ihsan and Baillie, Craig. 2015. "Anaerobic digestion and biogas potential: simulation of lab and industrial-scale processes." Energies. 8 (1), pp. 454-474. https://doi.org/10.3390/en8010454

Article

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.

Paper

Regeneration failure threatens persistence of Persoonia elliptica (Proteaceae) in Western Australian jarrah forests
Nield, Andrew P., Monaco, Sophie, Birnbaum, Christina and Enright, Neal J.. 2015. "Regeneration failure threatens persistence of Persoonia elliptica (Proteaceae) in Western Australian jarrah forests ." Plant Ecology. 216 (2), pp. 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-014-0427-7

Article

A computer model to estimate seepage rates from automated irrigation distribution channels during periods of shutdown
Moavenshahidi, A., Smith, R. and Gillies, M.. 2014. "A computer model to estimate seepage rates from automated irrigation distribution channels during periods of shutdown." Journal of Hydroinformatics. 16 (6), pp. 1302-1317. https://doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2014.104

Article

Factors affecting the estimation of seepage rates from channel automation data
Moavenshahidi, A., Smith, R. and Gillies, M.. 2014. "Factors affecting the estimation of seepage rates from channel automation data." Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. 141 (6), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000842

Article

An assessment of sugarcane yield monitoring concepts and techniques from commercial yield monitoring systems
Jensen, T. A., Baillie, C., Bramley, R. G. V. and Panitz, J. H.. 2013. "An assessment of sugarcane yield monitoring concepts and techniques from commercial yield monitoring systems." International Sugar Journal: a technical and commercial periodical devoted entirely to the sugar and sweetener industry. 115 (1369), pp. 53-57.

Article

Root-lesion nematodes - crop rotations and varietal impacts on nematode populations
Owen, Kirsty, Clewett, Tim, Reen, Ros, Sheedy, Jason and Thompson, John. 2011. "Root-lesion nematodes - crop rotations and varietal impacts on nematode populations." 2011 GRDC Advisor Update, Goondiwindi. Goondiwindi, Australia 02 - 03 Mar 2011 Canberra, Australia.

Paper

Summer crop decisions and root lesion nematodes
Owen, Kirsty, Clewett, Tim and Thompson, John. 2013. "Summer crop decisions and root lesion nematodes." 2013 GRDC Grains Research Update, Bellata and Inglestone. Bellata and Inglestone, Australia 16 Jul 2013 Canberra, Australia.

Paper

Latest nematode summer and winter crop rotation results
Owen, Kirsty, Clewett, Tim and Thompson, John. 2014. "Latest nematode summer and winter crop rotation results." 2014 GRDC Grains Research Update, Goondiwindi. Goondiwindi, Australia 04 Mar 2014 Canberra, Australia.

Paper

From ultraviolet to Prussian blue: a spectral response for the cyanotype process and a safe educational activity to explain UV exposure for all ages
Turner, J., Parisi, A. V., Downs, N. and Lynch, M.. 2014. "From ultraviolet to Prussian blue: a spectral response for the cyanotype process and a safe educational activity to explain UV exposure for all ages." Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences. 13 (12), pp. 1753-1764. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4pp00166d

Article

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

Groundwater seepage as a driver of CO2 evasion in a coastal lake (Lake Ainsworth, NSW, Australia)
Perkins, Anita K., Santos, Isaac R., Sadat-Noori, Mahmood, Gatland, Jackie R. and Maher, Damien T.. 2015. "Groundwater seepage as a driver of CO2 evasion in a coastal lake (Lake Ainsworth, NSW, Australia)." Environmental Earth Sciences. 74 (1), pp. 779-792. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-015-4082-7

Article

Applying cavity ring-down spectroscopy for the measurement of dissolved nitrous oxide concentrations and bulk nitrogen isotopic composition in aquatic systems: Correcting for interferences and field application
Erler, D. V., Duncan, T. M., Murray, R., Maher, D. T., Santos, I. R., Gatland, J. R., Mangion, P. and Eyre, B. D.. 2015. "Applying cavity ring-down spectroscopy for the measurement of dissolved nitrous oxide concentrations and bulk nitrogen isotopic composition in aquatic systems: Correcting for interferences and field application." Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 13 (8), pp. 391-401. https://doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10032

Contribution to Journal

Applications program examples 2015
Pudmenzky, Christa and Stone, Roger. 2015. "Applications program examples 2015." 8th Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth Workshop (ACRE 2015). Santiago, Chile 12 - 14 Oct 2015 Chile.

Presentation

What environmental/sustainable engineering (SEng) subjects should be taught at university
Craig, I. P. and Nahar, Kamrun. 2015. "What environmental/sustainable engineering (SEng) subjects should be taught at university." Sustainable Engineering Society conference (SENG 2015). Adelaide, Australia 09 - 10 Sep 2015 Australia.

Paper

Biochemical, structural and functional diversity between two digestive α-amylases from Helicoverpa armigera
Bhide, Amey J., Channale, Sonal M., Patil, Sucheta S., Gupta, Vidya S., Ramasamy, Sureshkumar and Giri, Ashok P.. 2015. "Biochemical, structural and functional diversity between two digestive α-amylases from Helicoverpa armigera." Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA): General Subjects. 1850 (9), pp. 1719-1728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbagen.2015.04.008

Article

Supporting a Diverse and Sustainable Fruit Industry in Tonga
Singh-Peterson, Lila, Halavatau, Siosiua and Underhill, Steven. 2015. Supporting a Diverse and Sustainable Fruit Industry in Tonga. Sunshine Coast, Australia. University of the Sunshine Coast.

Technical report

An assessment of community disaster resilience for small, high-risk communities on the Sunshine Coast, Qld
Singh-Peterson, Lila, Salmon, Paul, Goode, Natassia and Gallina, John. 2015. "An assessment of community disaster resilience for small, high-risk communities on the Sunshine Coast, Qld." The Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 30 (1), pp. 35-40.

Article

The Changing Face of Mary documentary
Singh-Peterson, ila, Smit, Sondra, Lawrence, Geoff and Carter, Bill. 2015. The Changing Face of Mary documentary. Sippy Downs, Australia.

Audio/visual recording

Intestinal absorption of different vitamin K compounds in the horse
Skinner, J. E., Cawdell-Smith, A. J., Biffin, J. R., Talbot, A. M., Regtop, H. L. and Bryden, W. L.. 2015. "Intestinal absorption of different vitamin K compounds in the horse." 2015 Equine Science Society Symposium. Florida, United States of America 26 - 29 May 2015 United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.018

Presentation

Extent of vitamin K absorption from the equine hindgut
Skinner, J. E., Cawdell-Smith, A. J., Regtop, H. L., Talbot, A. M., Biffin, J. R. and Bryden, W. L.. 2015. "Extent of vitamin K absorption from the equine hindgut." 2015 Equine Science Society Symposium. Florida, United States of America 26 - 29 May 2015 United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.069

Presentation