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Poplar Plantation as an Agroforestry Approach: Economic Benefits and Its Role in Carbon Sequestration in North India
Joshi, Rajeev, Sharma, Bharat, Singh, Hukum, Dhakal, Nabin, Ayer, Santosh and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "Poplar Plantation as an Agroforestry Approach: Economic Benefits and Its Role in Carbon Sequestration in North India." Journal of Resources and Ecology. 15 (4), pp. 880-888. https://doi.org/10.5814/j.issn.1674-764x.2024.04.009

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Emerging Trends and Technologies Used for the Identification, Detection, and Characterisation of Plant-Parasitic Nematode Infestation in Crops
Bahadur Pun, Top, Magar, Roniya Thapa, Koech, Richard, Owen, Kirsty J. and Adorada, Dante L.. 2024. "Emerging Trends and Technologies Used for the Identification, Detection, and Characterisation of Plant-Parasitic Nematode Infestation in Crops ." Plants. 13, p. 3041. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13213041

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Attitudes towards causes of and solutions to conflict between humans and Asian elephants
Cabral de Mel, Surendranie J., Seneweera, Saman, Dangolla, Ashoka, Weerakoon, Devaka K., King, Rachel, Maraseni, Tek and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2024. "Attitudes towards causes of and solutions to conflict between humans and Asian elephants ." Conservation Science and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.13238

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Assessing pollinator abundance and services to enhance agricultural sustainability and crop yield optimization in the Qilian Mountains
Yang, Haijiang, Gou, Xiaohua, Niu, Yibo, Shi, Wenwei, Wang, Xinyun, Wei, Yuxin and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "Assessing pollinator abundance and services to enhance agricultural sustainability and crop yield optimization in the Qilian Mountains." Agricultural Systems. 221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104109

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Mealybug Population Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Sampling Methods for Saccharicoccus sacchari and Heliococcus summervillei in Sugarcane (Saccharum sp. Hybrids)
Xu, Hang, Humpal, Jacob A., Wilson, Bree A. L., Ash, Gavin J. and Powell, Kevin S.. 2024. "Mealybug Population Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Sampling Methods for Saccharicoccus sacchari and Heliococcus summervillei in Sugarcane (Saccharum sp. Hybrids)." Insects. 15 (7). https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15070492

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Global Spread, Genetic Differentiation, and Selection of Barley Spot Form Net Blotch Isolates
Hassett, Kealan, Muria-Gonzalez, Mariano Jordi, Martin, Anke, Karakaya, Aziz, Oguz, Arzu Çelik, Bakonyi, Jószef, Knight, Noel L., Prins, Renée and Ellwood, Simon R.. 2024. "Global Spread, Genetic Differentiation, and Selection of Barley Spot Form Net Blotch Isolates." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 114 (7), pp. 1542-1553. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-11-23-0442-R

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Diversity and pathogenicity of Fusarium spp. isolated from cultivated sorghum stems and roots in eastern Australia
Gunasinghe, Niroshini, Vaghefi, Niloofar, Shivas, Roger G., Tan, Yu Pei, Jordan, David, Mace, Emma and Martin, Anke. 2024. "Diversity and pathogenicity of Fusarium spp. isolated from cultivated sorghum stems and roots in eastern Australia." Plant Pathology. 73 (9), pp. 2563-2573. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13985

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Scope, Distribution, and Cause of the Peanut Kernel Shrivel (PKS) Syndrome: An Emerging Threat to Australia’s Peanut Industry
Adorada, Dante L., Dunlap, Christopher and Ash, Gavin J.. 2024. " Scope, Distribution, and Cause of the Peanut Kernel Shrivel (PKS) Syndrome: An Emerging Threat to Australia’s Peanut Industry." Agronomy. 14 (7). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14071435

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Multi-stakeholder identification and prioritization of human-tiger conflict reduction measures in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Dhungana, Rajendra, Maraseni, Tek, Allen, Benjamin L., Kandel, Ram Chandra, Koirala, Pashupati Nath, Pant, Ganesh and Ranabhat, Rishi. 2024. "Multi-stakeholder identification and prioritization of human-tiger conflict reduction measures in Chitwan National Park, Nepal." Oryx: journal of fauna and flora international. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323001734

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Soil solarisation delivers near zero levels of Fusarium pseudograminearum in cereal crown rot reference sites
Bottomley, Prue, Sutherland, Mark, Wilson, Bree, Rognoni, Bethany, Kelly, Alison and Percy, Cassandra D.. 2024. "Soil solarisation delivers near zero levels of Fusarium pseudograminearum in cereal crown rot reference sites." Crop Protection. 185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106887

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Unveiling Genetic Resistance to Crown Rot in Watkins Wheat Landrace Diversity Panel
Garg, Bharat, Rubayet, Md. Tanbir, Muthusamy, Karthikeyan, Subramaniam, Geethanjali, McDonald, Stephen, Balotf, Sadegh, Gardiner, Donald, Percy, Cassy and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2024. "Unveiling Genetic Resistance to Crown Rot in Watkins Wheat Landrace Diversity Panel." 12th Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium (ASDS 2024). Kingscliff, Australia 26 - 30 Aug 2024 Australia.

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Adapting genetic algorithms for multifunctional landscape decisions: a theoretical case study on wild bees and farmers in the UK
Knight, Ellen, Balzter, Heiko, Breeze, Tom D., Brettschneider, Julia, Girling, Robbie D., Hagen-Zanker, Alex, Image, Mike, Johnson, Colin G., Lee, Christophe, Lovett, Andrew, Petrovskii, Sergei, Varah, Alexa, Whelan, Mick, Yang, Shengxiang and Gardne, Emma. 2024. "Adapting genetic algorithms for multifunctional landscape decisions: a theoretical case study on wild bees and farmers in the UK." Methods in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14424

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Air pollution disproportionately impairs beneficial invertebrates: a meta-analysis
Ryalls, James M. W, Bishop, Jacob, Mofikoya, Adedayo O., Bromfield, Lisa M., Nakagawa, Shinichi and Girling, Robbie D.. 2024. "Air pollution disproportionately impairs beneficial invertebrates: a meta-analysis." Nature Communications. 15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49729-5

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Modelling Floodplain Vegetation Response to Climate Change, Using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) Model Simulated LAI, Applying Different GCM’s Future Climate Data and MODIS LAI Data
Muhury, Newton, Apan, Armando and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "Modelling Floodplain Vegetation Response to Climate Change, Using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) Model Simulated LAI, Applying Different GCM’s Future Climate Data and MODIS LAI Data ." Remote Sensing. 16 (7). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16071204

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Isolation, small population size, and management influence inbreeding and reduced genetic variation in K’gari dingoes
Miller, Susan M., Behrendorff, Linda, Allen, Benjamin L, Andrew, Rose L., Ballard, Guy, Ballard, J. William O., Cairns, Kylie M., Conroy, Gabriel C., Fleming, Peter J. S., Grueber, Catherine E., Oakey, Jane, Smith, Deane A., Stephens, Danielle, Wade, Claire and Bishop, Jacqueline M.. 2024. "Isolation, small population size, and management influence inbreeding and reduced genetic variation in K’gari dingoes." Conservation Genetics. 25 (4), pp. 955-971. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01616-8

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A systematic literature review: Trends and current state of research on Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), 2010-2022
Maharjan, Amir, Maraseni, Tek, Allen, Benjamin L. and Apan, Armando. 2024. "A systematic literature review: Trends and current state of research on Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), 2010-2022." Biodiversity and Conservation. 33 (6-7), pp. 1871-1894. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-024-02856-3

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REDD+ at risk: Emerging ten questions that REDD+ must answer
Aryal, Kishor, Maraseni, Tek, Subedi, Bhishma Prasad, Laudari, Hari Krishna, Ghimire, Puspa Lal, Khanal, Sudarshan Chandra, Zhang, Han and Timilsina, Ramesh. 2024. "REDD+ at risk: Emerging ten questions that REDD+ must answer ." Environmental Science and Policy. 156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103744

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Exploiting long read sequencing to detect azole fungicide resistance mutations in Pyrenophora teres using unique molecular identifiers
Zulak, Katherine G., Farfan-Caceres, Lina, Knight, Noel L. and Lopez-Ruiz, Francisco J.. 2024. "Exploiting long read sequencing to detect azole fungicide resistance mutations in Pyrenophora teres using unique molecular identifiers." Scientific Reports. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56801-z

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Unravelling the impact of climate change on honey bees: An ensemble modelling approach to predict shifts in habitat suitability in Queensland, Australia
Tennakoon, Sarasie, Apan, Armando and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "Unravelling the impact of climate change on honey bees: An ensemble modelling approach to predict shifts in habitat suitability in Queensland, Australia." Ecology and Evolution. 14 (4). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11300

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Detection and identification of Bogia coconut syndrome phytoplasma from seed-associated tissues and seedlings of coconut (Cocos nucifera) and betel nut (Areca catechu)
Lu, Hengyu, Wilson, Bree, Zhang, Hanfang, Woruba, Sharon B., Feng, Bowen, Johnson, Anne C., Komolong, Birte, Kuniata, Lastus, Yang, Guang and Gurr, Geof M.. 2024. "Detection and identification of Bogia coconut syndrome phytoplasma from seed-associated tissues and seedlings of coconut (Cocos nucifera) and betel nut (Areca catechu)." Scientific Reports. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61916-4

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Enhanced Antioxidant Activity and Secondary Metabolite Production in Tartary Buckwheat under Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)-Induced Drought Stress during Germination
Hossain, Md. Shakhawat, Li, Jing, Wang, Chenyang, Monshi, Fakhrul Islam, Tabassum, Rehenuma, Islam, Md Ashraful, Faruquee, Muhiuddin, Muktadir, Md. Abdu, Mia, Md Sultan, Islam, A.K.M. Mominul, Hasan, Ahmed Khairul, Sikdar, Ashim and Feng, Baili. 2024. "Enhanced Antioxidant Activity and Secondary Metabolite Production in Tartary Buckwheat under Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)-Induced Drought Stress during Germination." Agronomy. 14 (3). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14030619

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Urban trawling bats depend on green and blue space in a subtropical city: implications for urban planning and climate change resilience
Gorecki, Vanessa, Rhodes, Monika and Parsons, Stuart. 2024. "Urban trawling bats depend on green and blue space in a subtropical city: implications for urban planning and climate change resilience." Urban Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-024-01543-z

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Enviro-economic and feasibility analysis of industrial hemp value chain: A systematic literature review
Budhathoki, Rajan, Maraseni, Tek and Apan, Armando. 2024. "Enviro-economic and feasibility analysis of industrial hemp value chain: A systematic literature review." GCB Bioenergy. 16 (6). https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.13141

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Comprehensive analysis of little leaf disease incidence and resistance in eggplant
Muthusamy, Muthusamy, Yogiraj, Gawande Priya, Elaiyabharath, Thiyagarajan, Jesu, Bonipas Antony John, Johnson, Iruthayasamy, Jaffer, Shajith Basha, Dhanabalan, Shanmuga Priya, Boopathi, Narayanan Manikanda, Marimuthu, Subbaiyan, Shobeiri Nejad, Hamid, Adorada, Dante L. and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2024. "Comprehensive analysis of little leaf disease incidence and resistance in eggplant." BMC Plant Biology. 24, p. 576. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-024-05257-4

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Uncovering the Hidden Carbon Treasures of the Philippines’ Towering Mountains: A Synergistic Exploration Using Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning
Altarez, Richard Dein D., Apan, Armando and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "Uncovering the Hidden Carbon Treasures of the Philippines’ Towering Mountains: A Synergistic Exploration Using Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning." PFG - Journal of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science. 92 (1), pp. 55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41064-023-00264-w

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Selection of a stress-based soil compaction test to determine potential impact of machine wheel loads
Ali, Aram, Bennett, John McLean, Roberton, Stirling, Krwanji, Diman, Zhu, YingCan and West, David. 2024. "Selection of a stress-based soil compaction test to determine potential impact of machine wheel loads." European Journal of Soil Science. 75 (3). https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13501

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A cost-effective approach to estimate plant available water capacity
Gajurel, Suman, Lai, Yunru, Lobsey, Craig and Pembleton, Keith G.. 2024. "A cost-effective approach to estimate plant available water capacity." Geoderma. 442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2024.116794

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Questioning the use of ensembles versus individual climate model generated flows in future peak flood predictions: Plausibility and implications
Devkota, Laxmi Prasad, Bhattarai, Utsav, Devkota, Rohini, Maraseni, Tek and Marahatta, Suresh. 2024. "Questioning the use of ensembles versus individual climate model generated flows in future peak flood predictions: Plausibility and implications." Journal of Flood Risk Management. 17 (2). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfr3.12978

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Knowledge mapping for a secure and sustainable hemp industry: A systematic literature review
Aryal, Kishor, Maraseni, Tek, Kretzschmar, Tobias, Chang, Dennis, Naebe, Maryam, Neary, Liz and Ash, Gavin. 2024. "Knowledge mapping for a secure and sustainable hemp industry: A systematic literature review." Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100550

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A Novel Free-Air Diesel and Ozone Enrichment (FADOE) Research Platform
Mofikoya, Adedayo O., James, Laura, Mullinger, Neil J., Ryalls, James M.W. and Girling, Robbie D.. 2024. "A Novel Free-Air Diesel and Ozone Enrichment (FADOE) Research Platform." MethodsX. 12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2024.102635

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Atmospheric degradation of ecologically important biogenic volatiles: investigating the ozonolysis of (E)-β-ocimene, isomers of α and β-farnesene, α-terpinene and 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, and their gas-phase products.
Touhami, Dalila, Mofikoya, Adedayo O., Girling, Robbie D., Langford, Ben, Misztal, Pawel K. and Pfrang, Christian. 2024. "Atmospheric degradation of ecologically important biogenic volatiles: investigating the ozonolysis of (E)-β-ocimene, isomers of α and β-farnesene, α-terpinene and 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, and their gas-phase products." Journal of Chemical Ecology. 50 (3-4), pp. 129-142. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-023-01467-6

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Residue dynamics of a contact and a systemic fungicide in pollen, nectar, and other plant matrices of courgette (Cucurbita pepo L.)
Gierer, Fiona, Vaughan, Sarah, Slater, Mark, Elmore, J. Stephen and Girling, Robbie. 2024. "Residue dynamics of a contact and a systemic fungicide in pollen, nectar, and other plant matrices of courgette (Cucurbita pepo L.)." Environmental Pollution. 342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122931

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Covariance Clustering: Modelling Covariance in Designed Experiments When the Number of Variables is Greater than Experimental Units
Forknall, Clayton R., Verbyla, Arūnas P., Nazarathy, Yoni, Yousif, Adel, Osama, Sarah, Jones, Shirley H., Kerr, Edward, Schulz, Benjamin L., Fox, Glen P. and Kelly, Alison M.. 2024. "Covariance Clustering: Modelling Covariance in Designed Experiments When the Number of Variables is Greater than Experimental Units." Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 29 (2), pp. 232-256. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13253-023-00574-x

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Modelling the factors affecting the spatiotemporal distribution of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) larvae in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in the UK
Ortega-Ramos, Patricia A, Mauchline, Alice L, Metcalfe, Helen, Cook, Samantha M, Girling, Robbie D and Collins, Larissa. 2024. "Modelling the factors affecting the spatiotemporal distribution of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) larvae in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in the UK." Pest Management Science. 80 (5), pp. 2267-2281. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7427

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Variation in performance of intercept trap designs: Prospects for improved performance
Allison, J.D., Goodwin, J., Staton, T., Girling, R., Smith, S.M. and Redak, R.. 2022. "Variation in performance of intercept trap designs: Prospects for improved performance." IUFRO All-Division 7 2022 Conference. Lisbon, Portugal 06 2022 - 09 Sep 2023

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Welfare impacts associated with using aversive geofencing devices on captive Asian elephants
Cabral de Mel, Surendranie J., Seneweera, Saman, de Mel, Ruvinda K., Dangolla, Ashoka, Weerakoon, Devaka K., Maraseni, Tek and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2023. "Welfare impacts associated with using aversive geofencing devices on captive Asian elephants." Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2023.105991

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Attitudes towards the Potential Use of Aversive Geofencing Devices to Manage Wild Elephant Movement
Cabral de Mel, Surendranie J., Seneweera, Saman, Dangolla, Ashoka, Weerakoon, Devaka K., Maraseni, Tek and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2023. "Attitudes towards the Potential Use of Aversive Geofencing Devices to Manage Wild Elephant Movement." Animals. 13 (16). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13162657

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Assessing PREDICTA®B as a Potential Disease Risk Management Decision Tool for Sorghum Charcoal Rot Based on Disease Levels, Lodging, and Associated Yield Loss
Adorada, Dante L.. 2023. "Assessing PREDICTA®B as a Potential Disease Risk Management Decision Tool for Sorghum Charcoal Rot Based on Disease Levels, Lodging, and Associated Yield Loss." Agronomy. 13 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13102494

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Trouble in paradise: When two species of conservation and cultural value clash, causing a management conundrum
Behrendorff, Linda, King, Rachel and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2023. "Trouble in paradise: When two species of conservation and cultural value clash, causing a management conundrum." Ecology and Evolution. 13 (11). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10726

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Do regenerative grazing management practices improve vegetation and soil health in grazed rangelands? Preliminary insights from a space-for-time study in the Great Barrier Reef catchments, Australia
Bartley, Rebecca, Abbott, Brett N., Ghahramani, Afshin, Ali, Aram, Kerr, Rod, Roth, Christian H. and Kinsey-Henderson, Anne. 2023. "Do regenerative grazing management practices improve vegetation and soil health in grazed rangelands? Preliminary insights from a space-for-time study in the Great Barrier Reef catchments, Australia." The Rangeland Journal. 44 (4), pp. 221-246. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ22047

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