School of Agriculture and Environmental Science


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

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Machine vision tracking of water advance in cotton surface irrigation with an unmanned aerial system
Long, Derek. 2018. Machine vision tracking of water advance in cotton surface irrigation with an unmanned aerial system. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5f643ba5ce22b

PhD Thesis

Towards incorporation of potassium into the disaggregation model for determination of soil-specific threshold electrolyte concentration
Dang, A., Bennett, J. M., Marchuk, A., Marchuk, S., Biggs, A. J. W. and Raine, S. R.. 2018. "Towards incorporation of potassium into the disaggregation model for determination of soil-specific threshold electrolyte concentration." Soil Research. 56 (7), pp. 664-674. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR17305

Article

Tropical cyclone insurance for Queensland agriculture
Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Kath, Jarrod, Stone, Roger, Marcussen, Torben, Roberts, Julian, Wilkinson, Claire, Mehmet, Russell and Henry, Ross. 2018. Tropical cyclone insurance for Queensland agriculture. University of Southern Queensland. University of Southern Queensland.

Government report

Drought climate adaptation program: producing enhanced agricultural crop insurance systems: summary report
Mushtaq, Shabaz, Marcussen, Torben, Kath, Jarrod, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Kouadio, Louis, Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar, Stone, Roger, Roberts, Julian, Mehmet, Russell, Pilling, Debbie and Henry, Ross. 2018. Drought climate adaptation program: producing enhanced agricultural crop insurance systems: summary report. University of Southern Queensland.

Government report

Drought climate adaptation program: producing enhanced agricultural crop insurance systems: final report
Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Marcussen, Torben, Kath, Jarrod, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Kouadio, Louis, Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar, Stone, Roger, Roberts, Julian, Mehmet, Russell, Pilling, Debbie and Henry, Ross. 2017. Drought climate adaptation program: producing enhanced agricultural crop insurance systems: final report. University of Southern Queensland.

Government report

We built a network of greenhouses and rain shelters to simulate what climate change will do to soils
Hopkins, Anna, Birnbaum, Christina, Fontaine, Joe and Enright, Neal. 2019. "We built a network of greenhouses and rain shelters to simulate what climate change will do to soils." The Conversation.

Blog

Digging deep for biodiversity
Birnbaum, C, Egidi, E and Singh, B. 2019. "Digging deep for biodiversity." Austral Ecology: a journal of ecology in the Southern Hemisphere. 44 (3), pp. 561-564. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12732

Notes or commentaries

Development of the Australian Drought Monitor
Pudmenzky, C., Cobon, D., Svoboda, M., Swigart, J. and Guillory, L.. 2019. "Development of the Australian Drought Monitor." AMOS-ICTMO 2019 Conference. Darwin, Australia 11 - 15 Jun 2019 Australia.

Presentation

The value of the Australian Drought Monitor to the cattle industry
Pudmenzky, Christa. 2019. "The value of the Australian Drought Monitor to the cattle industry." International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TropAg 2019). Brisbane, Australia 11 - 13 Nov 2019

Presentation

Advancing automation in the agricultural working environment
Brett, P, McCarthy, A, Long, D, Gillies, M, Foley, J and Baillie, C. 2019. "Advancing automation in the agricultural working environment." Allsopp, P. (ed.) 41st Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2019). Toowoomba, Australia 30 Apr - 03 May 2019 Australia.

Paper

Site-specific non-water-stressed and water-stressed baselines to calculate CWSI to schedule irrigation for furrow-irrigated sugarcane: a new approach
Rana, Vishal, Gillies, Malcolm H and McCarthy, Alison C. 2019. "Site-specific non-water-stressed and water-stressed baselines to calculate CWSI to schedule irrigation for furrow-irrigated sugarcane: a new approach." Allsopp, P. (ed.) 41st Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2019). Toowoomba, Australia 30 Apr - 03 May 2019 Australia.

Paper

Hydraulic implications of variable-rate irrigation
Msibi, Trevor, Foley, Joseph and Gillies, Malcolm. 2019. "Hydraulic implications of variable-rate irrigation." 41st Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2019). Toowoomba, Australia 30 Apr - 03 May 2019 Australia.

Paper

Cost-benefit analysis of automated furrow irrigation in the Burdekin
Gillies, Malcolm, Attard, Steven, Foley, Joseph and Davis, Marian. 2019. "Cost-benefit analysis of automated furrow irrigation in the Burdekin." Allsopp, P. (ed.) 41st Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2019). Toowoomba, Australia 30 Apr - 03 May 2019 Australia.

Paper

Curious Kids: how do tongues taste food?
Burey, Polly and Kennedy, Ursula. 2019. "Curious Kids: how do tongues taste food?" The Conversation.

Blog

Municipal solid waste-derived biochar for the removal of benzene from landfill leachate
Jayawardhana, Yohan, Mayakaduwa, S. S., Kumarathilaka, Prasanna, Gamage, Sewwandi and Vithanage, Meththika. 2019. "Municipal solid waste-derived biochar for the removal of benzene from landfill leachate." Environmental Geochemistry and Health: official journal of the Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 41 (4), pp. 1739-1753. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-017-9973-y

Article

Genetic sampling identifies canid predators of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in peri-urban areas
Gentle, Matthew, Allen, Benjamin, Oakey, Jane, Speed, James, Harriott, Lana, Loader, Jo, Robbins, Amy, de Villiers, Deidre and Hanger, Jon. 2019. "Genetic sampling identifies canid predators of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in peri-urban areas." Landscape and Urban Planning. 190, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103591

Article

Index insurance benefits agricultural producers exposed to excessive rainfall risk
Kath, Jarrod, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Henry, Ross, Adeyinka, Adewuyi and Stone, Roger. 2018. "Index insurance benefits agricultural producers exposed to excessive rainfall risk." Weather and Climate Extremes. 22, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2018.10.003

Article

Symbiotic N2-Fixer Community Composition, but Not Diversity, Shifts in Nodules of a Single Host Legume Across a 2-Million-Year Dune Chronosequence
Birnbaum, Christina, Bissett, Andrew, Teste, Francois P. and Laliberte, Etienne. 2018. "Symbiotic N2-Fixer Community Composition, but Not Diversity, Shifts in Nodules of a Single Host Legume Across a 2-Million-Year Dune Chronosequence ." Microbial Ecology: an international journal. 76 (4), pp. 1009-1020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-018-1185-1

Article

Evaluating dispersive potential to identify the threshold electrolyte concentration in non-dispersive soils
Dang, A., Bennett, J., Marchuk, A., Biggs, A. and Raine, S.. 2018. "Evaluating dispersive potential to identify the threshold electrolyte concentration in non-dispersive soils." Soil Research. 56 (6), pp. 549-559. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR17304

Article

Effect of applied potassium concentration on clay dispersion, hydraulic conductivity, pore structure and mineralogy of two contrasting Australian soils
Marchuk, Serhiy and Marchuk, Alla. 2018. "Effect of applied potassium concentration on clay dispersion, hydraulic conductivity, pore structure and mineralogy of two contrasting Australian soils." Soil and Tillage Research. 182, pp. 35-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2018.04.016

Article

Laboratory evaluation of soil amendments to limit structural degradation under a sequential irrigation with coal seam gas and rain water
Ali, Aram, Bennett, John mcLean, Marchuk, Alla and Watson, Caitlin. 2018. "Laboratory evaluation of soil amendments to limit structural degradation under a sequential irrigation with coal seam gas and rain water." Soil Science Society of America Journal. 82 (1), pp. 214-222. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2017.07.0217

Article

Copula-based agricultural conditional value-at-risk modelling for geographical diversifications in wheat farming portfolio management
Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Deo, Ravinesh C., Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Kath, Jarrod and Khan, Shahjahan. 2018. "Copula-based agricultural conditional value-at-risk modelling for geographical diversifications in wheat farming portfolio management." Weather and Climate Extremes. 21, pp. 76-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2018.07.002

Article

Discretization of continuous predictor variables in Bayesian networks: an ecological threshold approach
Lucena-Moya, Paloma, Brawata, Renee, Kath, Jarrod, Harrison, Evan, El Sawah, Sondoss and Dyer, Fiona. 2015. "Discretization of continuous predictor variables in Bayesian networks: an ecological threshold approach." Environmental Modelling and Software. 66, pp. 36-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.12.019

Article

Butanol-acetone mixture blended with cottonseed biodiesel: spray characteristics evolution, combustion characteristics, engine performance and emission
Algayyim, Sattar Jabbar Murad, Wandel, Andrew P., Yusaf, Talal and Al-lwayzy, Saddam. 2019. "Butanol-acetone mixture blended with cottonseed biodiesel: spray characteristics evolution, combustion characteristics, engine performance and emission." Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 37 (4), pp. 4729-4739. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2018.08.035

Article

Sludge pretreatment methods for enhanced VS destruction and CH4 production
Trzcinski, A., Tian, X., Lin, L., Guo, Z. H., Zhou, Y. and Ng, Wun Jern. 2014. "Sludge pretreatment methods for enhanced VS destruction and CH4 production." Wastewater and Biosolids Treatment and Reuse (WBTR2014): Bridging modelling and experimental studies. Otranto, Italy 08 - 14 Jun 2014

Keynote

Knowledge management, sensing and control tools for irrigated broadacre cropping
McCarthy, Alison, Scobie, Michael, Gillies, Malcolm, Agustina, Lidya and Foley, Joseph. 2016. "Knowledge management, sensing and control tools for irrigated broadacre cropping." 19th Symposium on Precision Agriculture in Australasia. Toowoomba, Australia 12 - 13 Sep 2016

Presentation

Effect of plant root symbionts on performance of native woody species in competition with an invasive grass in multispecies microcosms
Birnbaum, Christina, Morald, Tim K., Tibbett, Mark, Bennett, Richard G. and Standish, Rachel J.. 2018. "Effect of plant root symbionts on performance of native woody species in competition with an invasive grass in multispecies microcosms ." Ecology and Evolution. 8 (17), pp. 8652-8664. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4397

Article

The effectiveness of combined infrared and hot-air drying strategies for sweet potato
Onwude, Daniel I., Hashim, Norhashila, Abdan, Khalina, Janius, Rimfiel and Chen, Guangnan. 2019. "The effectiveness of combined infrared and hot-air drying strategies for sweet potato." Journal of Food Engineering. 241, pp. 75-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2018.08.008

Article

Effects of physico-chemical post-treatments on the semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge
Tian, Xinbo and Trzcinski, Antoine. 2018. "Effects of physico-chemical post-treatments on the semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge." Estokova, Adriana and Balintova, Magdalena (ed.) Advances in environmental engineering. Basel, Switzerland. MDPI AG. pp. 22-33

Edited book (chapter)

Looking beneath the surface: using hydrogeology and traits to explain flow variability effects on stream macroinvertebrates
Kath, Jarrod, Harrison, Evan, Kefford, Ben J., Moore, Leah, Wood, Paul J., Schafer, Ralf B. and Dyer, Fiona. 2016. "Looking beneath the surface: using hydrogeology and traits to explain flow variability effects on stream macroinvertebrates." Ecohydrology. 9 (8), pp. 1480-1495. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1741

Article

Growth kinetics and lipid accumulation in Rhodosporidium toruloides
Trzcinski, Antoine. 2010. Growth kinetics and lipid accumulation in Rhodosporidium toruloides. Unpublished.

Project report

A feasibility study into the bioprocessing of coffee residues
Trzcinski, Antoine. 2010. A feasibility study into the bioprocessing of coffee residues. Unpublished.

Project report

Water balance Excel sheet to calculate water balance in a chemical plant
Trzcinski, Antoine. 2013. Water balance Excel sheet to calculate water balance in a chemical plant. Unpublished.

Software

Treatment of waste pickling baths from a batch hot-dip galvanizing plant
Trzcinski, Antoine. 2005. Treatment of waste pickling baths from a batch hot-dip galvanizing plant. Masters Thesis Master in Chemical Engineering. Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve.

Masters Thesis

Excel program to design the main units in an algae biorefinery
Trzcinski, Antoine. 2011. Excel program to design the main units in an algae biorefinery. Unpublished.

Software

Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 4)
Kiran, Esra Uckun, Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Liu, Yu. 2015. Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 4). Singapore. National Environment Agency.

Project report

Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 3)
Kiran, Esra Uckun, Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Liu, Yu. 2014. Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 3). Singapore. National Environment Agency.

Project report

Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 2)
Kiran, Esra Uckun, Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Liu, Yu. 2013. Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 2). Singapore. National Environment Agency.

Technical report

Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 1)
Kiran, Esra Uckun, Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Liu, Yu. 2013. Developing novel biorefineries using food waste as substrate (Technical report 1). Singapore. National Environment Agency.

Technical report

Anaerobic membrane bioreactor technology for solid waste stabilization
Trzcinski, Antoine Prandota. 2009. Anaerobic membrane bioreactor technology for solid waste stabilization. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. Imperial College London.

PhD Thesis