Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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HeadProf Robert Sang
Prof John Bell
Director of ResearchProf Robert Sang
Prof John Bell

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Invasive sorghum aphid: A decade of research on deciphering plant resistance mechanisms and novel approaches in breeding for sorghum resistance to aphids
Thudi, Mahendar, Reddy, M. S. Sai, Naik, Yogesh Dashrath Naik, Cheruku, Varun Kumar Reddy, Sangireddy, Manoj Kumar Reddy, Cuevas, Hugo E., Knoll, Joseph E., Louis, Joe, Kousik, Chandrasekar S., Toews, Michael D., Ni, Xinzhi and Punnuri, Somashekhar M.. 2024. "Invasive sorghum aphid: A decade of research on deciphering plant resistance mechanisms and novel approaches in breeding for sorghum resistance to aphids." Crop Science: a journal serving the international community of crop scientists. 64 (5), pp. 2436-2458. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21301

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Maize Downy Mildew (Peronosclerospora neglecta) in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Thailand
Sudsanguan, Manorat, Shivas, Roger G., Tan, Yu Pei, Doungsa-ard, Chanintorn, Chittarath, Khonesavane, Heng, Chhun Hy and Nalumpang, Sarunya. 2024. " Maize Downy Mildew (Peronosclerospora neglecta) in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Thailand." Chiang Mai Journal of Science. 51 (4). https://doi.org/10.12982/CMJS.2024.062

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The Determinants and Synergies of Livelihood Choices Across Climate-vulnerable Regions: An Empirical Analysis from Rural Bangladesh
Sharna, Shaima Chowdhury, Anik, Asif Reza and Shifa, Sharmin. 2024. "The Determinants and Synergies of Livelihood Choices Across Climate-vulnerable Regions: An Empirical Analysis from Rural Bangladesh." Journal of South Asian Development. 19 (3), pp. 364-386. https://doi.org/10.1177/09731741241258532

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A low-cost, antimicrobial aloe-alginate hydrogel film containing Australian First Nations remedy ‘lemon myrtle oil’ (Backhousia citriodora) – Potential for incorporation into wound dressings
Seneviratne, Dinuki M., Raphael, Brooke, Whiteside, Eliza J., Windus, Louisa C.E., Kauter, Kate, Dearnaley, John D.W., Annamalai, Pratheep K., Ward, Raelene, Song, Pingan and Burey, Paulomi (Polly). 2024. " A low-cost, antimicrobial aloe-alginate hydrogel film containing Australian First Nations remedy ‘lemon myrtle oil’ (Backhousia citriodora) – Potential for incorporation into wound dressings." Heliyon. 10 (18). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37516

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Joseph Bancroft's discovery of Fusarium Wilt of banana
Ryley, Malcolm J. and Drenth, Andre. 2024. "Joseph Bancroft's discovery of Fusarium Wilt of banana." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 158-169. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23012

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A matter of where and when - the appearance of Late Blight of potato in Australia
Ryley, Malcolm J. and Drenth, Andre. 2024. "A matter of where and when - the appearance of Late Blight of potato in Australia." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 213-222. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23009

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Unlocking the tapestry of conservation: Navigating ecological resettlement policies in Nepal
Pandey, Hari Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Apan, Armando and Aryal, Kishor. 2024. "Unlocking the tapestry of conservation: Navigating ecological resettlement policies in Nepal." Science of the Total Environment. 946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174335

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Decoupling REDD+ understanding of local stakeholders on the onset of materializing carbon credits from forests in Nepal
Pandey, Hari Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Apan, Armando and Bhusal, Shreejana. 2024. "Decoupling REDD+ understanding of local stakeholders on the onset of materializing carbon credits from forests in Nepal." Forest Ecosystems. 11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fecs.2024.100239

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Achieving SOC Conservation without Land-Use Changes between Agriculture and Forests
Pandey, Hari Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Apan, Armando and Bhusal, Shreejana. 2024. "Achieving SOC Conservation without Land-Use Changes between Agriculture and Forests." Sustainability. 16 (16). https://doi.org/10.3390/su16167207

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Pyrolytic Pathway of Wheat Straw Pellet by the Thermogravimetric Analyzer
Nath, Bidhan, Bowtell, Les, Chen, Guangnan, Graham, Elizabeth and Nguyen-Huy, Thong. 2024. "Pyrolytic Pathway of Wheat Straw Pellet by the Thermogravimetric Analyzer." Energies. 17 (15). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17153693

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Technology in farming: Unleashing farmers’ behavioral intention for the adoption of agriculture 5.0
Mishra, Nitesh, Bhandari, Nabin, Maraseni, Tek, Devkota, Niranjan, Khanal, Ghanashyam, Bhusal, Biswash, Basya, Devid Kumar, Paudel, Udaya Raj and Danu, Ranjana Kumari. 2024. "Technology in farming: Unleashing farmers’ behavioral intention for the adoption of agriculture 5.0." PLoS One. 19 (8). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308883

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Response of Blackgram (Vigna mungo L.) Cultivars for Nipping and Graded Levels of Nitrogen for Higher Productivity under Irrigated Conditions
Marimuthu, Subbaiyan, Navamaniraj, Koilpitchai Nelson, Kathiravan, Muthuselvan, Balasubramanian, Palaniyappan, Surendran, Udayarpillai, El-Hendawy, Salah and Mattar, Mohamed A.. 2024. "Response of Blackgram (Vigna mungo L.) Cultivars for Nipping and Graded Levels of Nitrogen for Higher Productivity under Irrigated Conditions." Agronomy. 14 (7). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14071474

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Harnessing rain hose technology for water-saving sustainable irrigation and enhancing blackgram productivity in garden land
Marimuthu, S., Kannan, S. Vallal, Pazhanivelan, S., Raju, M., Sivamurugan, A. P., Karthikeyan, M., Byrareddy, V. M., Mushtaq, S. and Surendran, U.. 2024. "Harnessing rain hose technology for water-saving sustainable irrigation and enhancing blackgram productivity in garden land." Scientific Reports. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-69655-2

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Wattle gall - the quintessential Australian plant disease
Ryley, Malcolm J.. 2024. "Wattle gall - the quintessential Australian plant disease." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 116-129. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23006

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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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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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Spatiotemporal analysis of the food-related carbon emissions of China: Regional heterogeneity and the urban‒rural divide
Han, Jinyu, Qu, Jiansheng, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Zeng, Jingjing, Wang, Dai, Ge, Yujie and Wu, Dingye. 2024. "Spatiotemporal analysis of the food-related carbon emissions of China: Regional heterogeneity and the urban‒rural divide ." Journal of Environmental Management. 370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122441

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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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ACCESS-S2 seasonal forecasts of rainfall and the SAM–rainfall relationship during the grain growing season in south-west Western Australia
Firth, Rebecca, Kala, Jatin, Hudson, Debra, Hawke, Kerryn and Marshall, Andrew. 2024. "ACCESS-S2 seasonal forecasts of rainfall and the SAM–rainfall relationship during the grain growing season in south-west Western Australia." Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science. 74 (3). https://doi.org/10.1071/ES24004

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What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?
Bhunjun, C.S., Chen, Y.J., Phukhamsakda, C., Boekhout, T., Groenewald, J.Z., McKenzie, E., Francisco, E.C., Frisvad, J.C., Groenewald, M., Hurdeal, V.G., Luangsa-ard, J., Perrone, G., Visagie, C. M., Bai, F.Y., Błaszkowski, J., Braun, U., de Souza, F.A., de Queiroz, M.B., Dutta, A.K., ..., Crous, P.W.. 2024. "What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?" Studies in Mycology. 108 (1), pp. 1-412. https://doi.org/10.3114/sim.2024.108.01

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Facilitating sustainable energy transition of Nepal: A best-fit model to prioritize influential socio-economic and climate perception factors on household energy behaviour
Bhattarai, Utsav, Maraseni, Tek, Devkota, Laxmi Prasad and Apan, Armando. 2024. "Facilitating sustainable energy transition of Nepal: A best-fit model to prioritize influential socio-economic and climate perception factors on household energy behaviour." Energy for Sustainable Development: the journal of the international energy initiative. 81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2024.101505

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Downstream impacts of dam breach using HEC-RAS: a case of Budhigandaki concrete arch dam in central Nepal
Awal, Anu, Bhattarai, Utsav, Pandey, Vishnu Prasad and Bhattarai, Pawan Kumar. 2024. "Downstream impacts of dam breach using HEC-RAS: a case of Budhigandaki concrete arch dam in central Nepal." Environmental Systems Research. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40068-024-00358-3

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Carbon emission reduction initiatives: Lessons from the REDD+ process of the Asia and Pacific region
Aryal, Kishor, Maraseni, Tek, Rana, Eak, Subedi, Bhishma Prasad, Laudari, Hari Krishna, Ghimire, Puspa Lal, Khanal, Sudarshan Chandra, Zhang, Han and Timilsina, Ramesh. 2024. "Carbon emission reduction initiatives: Lessons from the REDD+ process of the Asia and Pacific region." Land Use Policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use. 146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107321

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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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Correction: Taylor et al. A Statistical Forecasting Model for Extremes of the Fire Behaviour Index in Australia. Atmosphere 2024, 15, 470
Taylor, Rachel, Marshall, Andrew G., Crimp, Steven, Cary, Geoffrey J. and Harris, Sarah. 2024. "Correction: Taylor et al. A Statistical Forecasting Model for Extremes of the Fire Behaviour Index in Australia. Atmosphere 2024, 15, 470 ." Atmosphere. 15 (7). https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15070801

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Determinants of minimal soil disturbance adoption over time and in the face of climate vulnerability
Sharna, Shaima Chowdhury, Maraseni, Tek and Radanielson, Ando. 2024. "Determinants of minimal soil disturbance adoption over time and in the face of climate vulnerability." Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 70 (1), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2024.2398755

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Stem rust of wheat in colonial Australia and the development of the plant pathology profession
Ryley, Malcolm J. and Park, Robert F.. 2024. "Stem rust of wheat in colonial Australia and the development of the plant pathology profession." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 83-97. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23005

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A prickly business-Edward Shelton, Henry Tryon and the mysterious pineapple disease
Ryley, Malcolm J. and Drenth, Andre. 2024. "A prickly business-Edward Shelton, Henry Tryon and the mysterious pineapple disease." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 130-141. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23008

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The discovery of gumming disease of sugarcane in Australia
Ryley, Malcolm J.. 2024. "The discovery of gumming disease of sugarcane in Australia." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 151-157. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23011

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Henry Tryon-the true discoverer of the potato brown rot pathogen, Ralstonia solanacearum
Ryley, Malcolm J.. 2024. "Henry Tryon-the true discoverer of the potato brown rot pathogen, Ralstonia solanacearum." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 142-150. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23007

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Common leaf spot of lucerne and the dawn of mycology and plant pathology in Australia
Ryley, Malcolm J.. 2024. "Common leaf spot of lucerne and the dawn of mycology and plant pathology in Australia." Historical Records of Australian Science. 35 (2), pp. 105-115. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR23010

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Wheat improvement through advances in single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) detection and genotyping with a special emphasis on rust resistance
Subramaniam, Subramaniam, Kadirvel, Palchamy and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2024. "Wheat improvement through advances in single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) detection and genotyping with a special emphasis on rust resistance." Theoretical and Applied Genetics: international journal of plant breeding research. 137 (10). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-024-04730-w

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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. 58 (5), pp. 655-663. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323001734

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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of New Kabuli-Type Chickpea Lines in Australia for Resistance to Ascochyta Blight
Subedi, Megha, Bhattarai, Surya and Adorada, Dante L.. 2024. "Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of New Kabuli-Type Chickpea Lines in Australia for Resistance to Ascochyta Blight." Crops. 4 (3), pp. 400-412. https://doi.org/10.3390/crops4030028

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Making Australian Drought Monitor dataset findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable
Gacenga, Francis, An-Vo, Duc-Anh, McCulloch, Jillian, Young, Richard and Cobon, David. 2024. "Making Australian Drought Monitor dataset findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2024.109381

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The Interplay of Dietary Habits, Economic Factors, and Globalization: Assessing the Role of Institutional Quality
Azimi, Mohammad Naim, Rahman, Mohammad Mafizur and Maraseni, Tek. 2024. "The Interplay of Dietary Habits, Economic Factors, and Globalization: Assessing the Role of Institutional Quality." Nutrients. 16 (18). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16183116

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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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Near-infrared spectroscopy and deep neural networks for early common root rot detection in wheat from multi-season trials
Xiong, Yiyi, McCarthy, Cheryl, Humpal, Jacob and Percy, Cassandra. 2024. "Near-infrared spectroscopy and deep neural networks for early common root rot detection in wheat from multi-season trials ." Agronomy Journal. 116 (5), pp. 2370-2390. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21648

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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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Pathogenicity of Bipolaris sorokiniana isolates on wheat and barley genotypes for common root rot
Dendi, Akhila, Percy, Cassandra, Martin, Anke and McDonald, Stephen. 2024. "Pathogenicity of Bipolaris sorokiniana isolates on wheat and barley genotypes for common root rot." 12th Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium (ASDS 2024). Kingscliff, Australia 26 - 30 Aug 2024 Australia.

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