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The application of high temporal resolution data in river catchment modelling and management strategies
Crockford, L., O'Riordain, S., Taylor, D., Melland, A. R., Shortle, G. and Jordan, P.. 2017. "The application of high temporal resolution data in river catchment modelling and management strategies." Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 189 (9). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-017-6174-1

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Nitrogen release characteristics from biosolids-derived organomineral fertilisers
Antille, Diogenes L., Sakrabani, Ruben and Godwin, Richard J.. 2014. "Nitrogen release characteristics from biosolids-derived organomineral fertilisers." Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 45 (12), pp. 1687-1698. https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2014.907915

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Controlled traffic farming effects on soil emissions of nitrous oxide and methane
Tullberg, Jeff, Antille, Diogenes L., Bluett, Chris, Eberhard, Jochen and Scheer, Clemens. 2018. "Controlled traffic farming effects on soil emissions of nitrous oxide and methane." Soil and Tillage Research. 176, pp. 18-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2017.09.014

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Bovine bile as a bio-surfactant pre-treatment option for anaerobic digestion of high-fat cattle slaughterhouse waste
Harris, Peter W., Schmidt, Thomas and McCabe, Bernadette K.. 2018. "Bovine bile as a bio-surfactant pre-treatment option for anaerobic digestion of high-fat cattle slaughterhouse waste." Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 6 (1), pp. 444-450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2017.12.034

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Evaluation of fertigation applied to furrow and overhead irrigated cotton grown in a Black Vertosol in Southern Queensland, Australia
Antille, D. L.. 2018. "Evaluation of fertigation applied to furrow and overhead irrigated cotton grown in a Black Vertosol in Southern Queensland, Australia." Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 34 (1), pp. 197-211. https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.12519

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Evaluation of chemical, thermobaric and thermochemical pre-treatment on anaerobic digestion of high-fat cattle slaughterhouse waste
Harris, Peter W., Schmidt, Thomas and McCabe, Bernadette K.. 2017. "Evaluation of chemical, thermobaric and thermochemical pre-treatment on anaerobic digestion of high-fat cattle slaughterhouse waste." Bioresource Technology. 244 (1), pp. 605-610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2017.07.179

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Opportunities of adopting renewable energy for the nursery industry in Australia
Chen, Guangnan, Schmidt, Erik, Maraseni, Tek, Bundschuh, Jochen, Banhazi, Thomas and Antille, Diogones L.. 2017. "Opportunities of adopting renewable energy for the nursery industry in Australia." Bundschuh, Jochen, Chen, Guangnan, Chandrasekharam, D. and Piechocki, Janusz (ed.) Geothermal, wind and solar energy applications in agriculture and aquaculture. Leiden, Netherlands. CRC Press. pp. 115-126

Textbook (chapter)

Australian Sugarcane Nutrition Manual
Calcino, David, Schroeder, Bernard, Panitz, John, Hurney, Alan, Skocaj, Danielle, Woods, Andrew and Salter, Barry. 2018. Australian Sugarcane Nutrition Manual. Australia . Sugar Research Australia.

Manual/Instructions

Fixed camera system for phenology measurements during the 2018 field season
McCarthy, Alison and Raine, Steven. 2018. Fixed camera system for phenology measurements during the 2018 field season. United States. Monsanto.

Technical report

Smart Automated Broad-acre Irrigation (Smarter Irrigation for Profit RRDP1603)
Foley, J.P., Gillies, M.H. and McCarthy, A.C.. 2018. Smart Automated Broad-acre Irrigation (Smarter Irrigation for Profit RRDP1603). Australia. Cotton Research and Development Corporation.

Technical report

An alternative index to the exchangeable sodium percentage for an explanation of dispersion occurring in soils
Bennett, John McL., Marchuk, Alla and Marchuk, Serhiy. 2016. "An alternative index to the exchangeable sodium percentage for an explanation of dispersion occurring in soils." Soil Research. 54 (8), pp. 949-957. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR15281

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Photosynthetic response of maize to nitrogen fertilization in the semiarid Western Loess Plateau of China
Lamptey, Shirley, Li, Lingling, Xie, Junhong, Zhang, Renzhi, Yeboah, Stephen and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2017. "Photosynthetic response of maize to nitrogen fertilization in the semiarid Western Loess Plateau of China." Crop Science: a journal serving the international community of crop scientists. 57 (5), pp. 2739-2752. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2016.12.1021

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Investigation into thin layer drying rates and equilibrium moisture content of abattoir paunch waste
Spence, Jennifer, Buttsworth, David, McCabe, Bernadette K., Baillie, Craig, Antille, Diogenes L. and Carter, Brad. 2018. "Investigation into thin layer drying rates and equilibrium moisture content of abattoir paunch waste." Renewable Energy. 124, pp. 95-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.07.082

Article

Sense-T: Sensor smart irrigation
McCarthy, Alison, Shippam, Ralph and Agustina, Lidya. 2017. Sense-T: Sensor smart irrigation. Australia. Sense-T.

Project report

Considerations for recycling of compost and biosolids in agricultural soil
Kokkora, Maria I., Antille, Diogenes L. and Tyrrel, Sean F.. 2009. "Considerations for recycling of compost and biosolids in agricultural soil." Dedousis, A. P. and Bartzanas, T. (ed.) Soil Engineering. Germany. Springer. pp. 195-215

Edited book (chapter)

Automated camera-based crop and irrigation monitoring
McCarthy, Alison. 2016. "Automated camera-based crop and irrigation monitoring." 18th Australian Cotton Conference (2016). Gold Coast, Australia 02 - 04 Aug 2016

Presentation

Smarter irrigation for profit - increasing farm profit through efficient use of irrigation input to dairy pastures
Hills, James, McCarthy, Alison, Foley, Joseph and McLaren, David. 2016. "Smarter irrigation for profit - increasing farm profit through efficient use of irrigation input to dairy pastures." 7th Australian Dairy Science Symposium (2016). Sydney, Australia 16 - 18 Nov 2016 Australia.

Presentation

Soil water content and photosynthetic capacity of spring wheat as affected by soil application of nitrogen-enriched biochar in a semiarid environment
Yeboah, S., Zhang, R., Cai, L., Li, L., Xie, J., Luo, Z., Wu, J. and Antille, D. L.. 2017. "Soil water content and photosynthetic capacity of spring wheat as affected by soil application of nitrogen-enriched biochar in a semiarid environment." Photosynthetica. 55 (3), pp. 532-542. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11099-016-0672-1

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Effect of controlled traffic farming on energy saving in Australian grain cropping systems
Luhaib, Adnan A. A., Antille, Diogenes L., Tullberg, Jeff N., Chen, Guangnan and Hussein, Mahmood A.. 2017. "Effect of controlled traffic farming on energy saving in Australian grain cropping systems." 2017 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2017). Spokane, United States 16 - 19 Jul 2017 Spokane, Washington. https://doi.org/10.13031/aim.201700583

Paper

Agronomic performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and fertiliser use efficiency as affected by controlled and non-controlled traffic of farm machinery
Hussein, Mahmood A. H., Antille, Diogenes L., Chen, Guangnan, Luhaib, Adnan A. A., Kodur, Shreevatsa and Tullberg, Jeff N.. 2017. "Agronomic performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and fertiliser use efficiency as affected by controlled and non-controlled traffic of farm machinery." 2017 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2017). Spokane, United States 16 - 19 Jul 2017 Spokane, Washington. https://doi.org/10.13031/aim.201700586

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Random and systematic land-cover transitions in North-eastern Wollega, Ethiopia
Adugna, Alemayehu, Abegaz, Assefa, Legass, Asmamaw and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2017. "Random and systematic land-cover transitions in North-eastern Wollega, Ethiopia." Bois et Forets des Tropiques. 332 (2), pp. 3-15.

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Field evaluation of controlled traffic farming in central Europe using commercially available machinery
Galambosova, J., Macak, M., Rataj, V., Antille, D. L., Godwin, R. J., Chamen, W. C. T., Zitnak, M., Vitazkova, B., Dudak, J. and Chlpik, J.. 2017. "Field evaluation of controlled traffic farming in central Europe using commercially available machinery." Transactions of the ASABE. 60 (3), pp. 657-669. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.11833

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Effects of strategic tillage on short-term erosion, nutrient loss in runoff and greenhouse gas emissions
Melland, A. R., Antille, D. L. and Dang, Y. P.. 2017. "Effects of strategic tillage on short-term erosion, nutrient loss in runoff and greenhouse gas emissions." Soil Research. 55 (3), pp. 201-214. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR16136

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Field-scale evaluation of biosolids-derived organomineral fertilizers applied to winter wheat in England
Antille, Diogenes L., Godwin, Richard J., Sakrabani, Ruben, Seneweera, Saman, Tyrrel, Sean F. and Johnston, A. Edward. 2017. "Field-scale evaluation of biosolids-derived organomineral fertilizers applied to winter wheat in England." Agronomy Journal. 109 (2), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2016.09.0495

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Influence of stormflow and baseflow phosphorus pressures on stream ecology in agricultural catchments
Shore, Mairead, Murphy, Sinead, Mellander, Per-Erik, Shortle, Ger, Melland, Alice R., Crockford, Lucy, O'Flaherty, Vincent, Williams, Lauren, Morgan, Ger and Jordan, Phil. 2017. "Influence of stormflow and baseflow phosphorus pressures on stream ecology in agricultural catchments." Science of the Total Environment. 590-591, pp. 469-483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.100

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A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource
Bennett, John McL., Roberton, Stirling D., Jensen, Troy A., Antille, Diogenes L. and Hall, Jake. 2017. "A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource." Soil and Tillage Research. 168, pp. 143-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.12.012

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Influence of yield and other cane characteristics on cane loss and product quality
Khawprateep, S., Jensen, T. A., Schroeder, B. L. and Eberhard, S.. 2016. "Influence of yield and other cane characteristics on cane loss and product quality ." Allsopp, Peter G. (ed.) 29th Congress of the International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ISSCT 2016). Chiang Mai, Thailand 05 - 08 Dec 2016

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Progress in evaporation mitigation research
Schmidt, E., Brink, G., Coop, P., Hancock, N., Pittaway, P., Stuckey, N. and Wigginton, D.. 2011. "Progress in evaporation mitigation research." Thompson, Chris (ed.) Irrigation 2011: New Horizons, Fresh Ideas Regional Conference and Exhibition. Launceston, Australia 22 - 25 Aug 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Improving horticulture irrigation and fertiliser application using real-time, adaptive control
McCarthy, Alison. 2017. Improving horticulture irrigation and fertiliser application using real-time, adaptive control. Australia. Queensland Government.

Technical report

The potential for a rehabilitated coal mine soil to support livestock grazing in south-east Queensland
Melland, Alice R., Eberhard, Jochen, Paton, Col, Baillie, Craig and Bennett, John McL.. 2014. "The potential for a rehabilitated coal mine soil to support livestock grazing in south-east Queensland." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

A review of autonomous navigation systems in agricultural environments
Shalal, N., Low, T., McCarthy, C. and Hancock, N.. 2013. "A review of autonomous navigation systems in agricultural environments." SEAg 2013: Innovative Agricultural Technologies for a Sustainable Future. Barton, Australia 22 - 25 Sep 2013

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Row and water front detection from UAV thermal-infrared imagery for furrow irrigation monitoring
Long, Derek, McCarthy, Cheryl and Jensen, Troy. 2016. "Row and water front detection from UAV thermal-infrared imagery for furrow irrigation monitoring." 2016 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2016). Banff, Canada 12 - 15 Jul 2016 https://doi.org/10.1109/AIM.2016.7576783

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A comparison of rehabilitated coal mine soil and unmined soil supporting grazed pastures in south-east Queensland
Melland, Alice R., Eberhard, Jochen, Paton, Col, Baillie, Craig and Bennett, John McL.. 2014. "A comparison of rehabilitated coal mine soil and unmined soil supporting grazed pastures in south-east Queensland." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

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Optimal irrigation of cotton via real-time, adaptive control
McCarthy, Alison, Smith, Rod and Hancock, Nigel. 2013. Optimal irrigation of cotton via real-time, adaptive control. Narrabri, Australia. Cotton Research and Development Corporation.

Project report

Advancing VARIwise towards autonomous irrigation and a grower's guide
McCarthy, Alison, Antille, Diogenes, Skowronski, Victor, Zhao, Bo, Kodur, Shreevatsa, Nguyen-Ky, Tai and Raine, Steven. 2016. Advancing VARIwise towards autonomous irrigation and a grower's guide. Narrabri, Australia. Cotton Research and Development Corporation.

Project report

Investigating suspended sediment dynamics in contrasting agricultural catchments using ex situ turbidity-based suspended sediment monitoring
Sherriff, S. C., Rowan, J. S., Melland, A. R., Jordan, P., Fenton, O. and O hUallachain, D. O.. 2015. "Investigating suspended sediment dynamics in contrasting agricultural catchments using ex situ turbidity-based suspended sediment monitoring." Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 19 (8), pp. 3349-3363. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-3349-2015

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Dairying and water-quality issues in Australia and New Zealand
Scarsbrook, M. R. and Melland, A. R.. 2015. "Dairying and water-quality issues in Australia and New Zealand." Animal Production Science. 55 (7), pp. 856-868. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN14878

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An agricultural drainage channel classification system for phosphorus management
Shore, M., Jordan, P., Mellander, P.-E, Kelly-Quinn, M. and Melland, A. R.. 2015. "An agricultural drainage channel classification system for phosphorus management." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 199, pp. 207-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2014.09.003

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Variable response to phosphorus mitigation measures across the nutrient transfer continuum in a dairy grassland catchment
Murphy, P. N. C., Mellander, P.-E., Melland, A. R., Buckley, C., Shore, M., Shortle, G., Wall, D. P., Treacy, M., Shine, O., Mechan, S. and Jordan, P.. 2015. "Variable response to phosphorus mitigation measures across the nutrient transfer continuum in a dairy grassland catchment." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 207, pp. 192-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.04.008

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Flow paths and phosphorus transfer pathways in two agricultural streams with contrasting flow controls
Mellander, Per-Erik, Jordan, Phil, Shore, Mairead, Melland, Alice R. and Shortle, Ger. 2015. "Flow paths and phosphorus transfer pathways in two agricultural streams with contrasting flow controls." Hydrological Processes. 29 (16), pp. 3504-3518. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.10415

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