Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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Prof John Bell
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Impact of common root rot in Queensland winter cereals
Percy, Cassandra and McDonald, Stephen. 2024. "Impact of common root rot in Queensland winter cereals." 12th Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium (ASDS 2024). Kingscliff, Australia 26 - 30 Aug 2024 Australia.

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Fungal Planet description sheets: Marasmius pseudoelegans
Guard, F. E, Lebel, T. and Dearnaley, J.. 2024. "Fungal Planet description sheets: Marasmius pseudoelegans." Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 13 (1), pp. 290-292. https://doi.org/10.3114/fuse.2024.13.11

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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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Vibration as a New Survey Method for Spiders
Harris, Rachael, Raven, Robert, Maxwell, Andrew and Murray, Peter J.. 2024. "Vibration as a New Survey Method for Spiders." Animals. 14 (16). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162307

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Glycine tabacina, native to Australia, is an alternate host of Erysiphe diffusa causing powdery mildew on soybean
Kelly, Lisa A., Ahmad, Aftab, Dahanayaka, Buddhika A., Dearnaley, John D. W., Vaghefi, Niloofar and Kiss, Levente. 2024. "Glycine tabacina, native to Australia, is an alternate host of Erysiphe diffusa causing powdery mildew on soybean." Plant Pathology. 73 (9), pp. 2528-2536. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13971

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Enhancing efficiency and profitability: the impact of smart irrigation scheduling in sugarcane production systems
Wang, Eric, Collins, Brian, Attard, Steve and Everingham, Yvette. 2024. "Enhancing efficiency and profitability: the impact of smart irrigation scheduling in sugarcane production systems." 45th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2024). Townsville, Australia 15 - 19 Apr 2024 Australia. Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists.

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Pre- and post-flowering impacts of natural heatwaves on yield components in wheat
Ullah, Najeeb, Collins, Brian, Christopher, John T., Frederiks, Troy and Chenu, Karine. 2024. "Pre- and post-flowering impacts of natural heatwaves on yield components in wheat." Field Crops Research. 316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2024.109489

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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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Associations between Australian climate drivers and extreme weekly fire danger
Taylor, Rachel, Marshall, Andrew G. Marsha, Crimp, Steven, Cary, Geoffrey J., Harris, Sarah and Sauvage, Samuel. 2024. "Associations between Australian climate drivers and extreme weekly fire danger." International Journal of Wildland Fire. 33 (1). https://doi.org/10.1071/WF23060

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Research and Technologies to Reduce Grain Postharvest Losses: A Review
Nath, Bidhan, Chen, Guangnan, O’Sullivan, Cherie M. and Zare, Dariush. 2024. "Research and Technologies to Reduce Grain Postharvest Losses: A Review." Foods. 13 (12). https://doi.org/10.3390/foods13121875

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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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Evaluating four decades of energy policy evolution for sustainable development of a South Asian country-Nepal: A comprehensive review
Bhattarai, Utsav, Maraseni, Tek, Devkota, Laxmi P. and Apan, Armando. 2024. "Evaluating four decades of energy policy evolution for sustainable development of a South Asian country-Nepal: A comprehensive review." Sustainable Development. 32 (6), pp. 6703-6731. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.3053

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Virulence Spectra of Hungarian Pyrenophora teres f. teres Isolates Collected from Experimental Fields Show Continuous Variation without Specific Isolate x Barley Differential Interactions
Bakonyi, Jozsef, Seress, Diána, Nagy, Zoltan A., Csorba, ldikó, Cseplo, Monika, Marton, Tibor A., Martin, Anke and Meszaros, Klara. 2024. "Virulence Spectra of Hungarian Pyrenophora teres f. teres Isolates Collected from Experimental Fields Show Continuous Variation without Specific Isolate x Barley Differential Interactions." Journal of Fungi. 10 (3). https://doi.org/10.3390/jof10030184

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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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Engineering Approaches for Exosome Cargo Loading and Targeted Delivery: Biological versus Chemical Perspectives
Ahmed, Waqas, Mushtaq, Asim, Ali, Shahzad, Khan, Nawaz, Liang, Yujie and Duan, Li. 2024. "Engineering Approaches for Exosome Cargo Loading and Targeted Delivery: Biological versus Chemical Perspectives." ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering. 10 (10), pp. 5960-5976. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.4c00856

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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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Review of porous vegetation eco-concrete (PVEC) technology: From engineering requirements to material design
Zheng, Chaowei, Zhang, Zuhua, Chen, Ziye, Wang, Dongyu, Wang, Wenjing, Zhou, Zhengning, Zhu, Yingcan, Wang, Dongmin, Wang, Hao and Jiang, Zhengwu. 2024. "Review of porous vegetation eco-concrete (PVEC) technology: From engineering requirements to material design." Composites Part B: Engineering. 279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111442

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Synthesis of special feature —Tailored Restoration Response: Predictions And Guidelines For Wetland Renewal
Waryszak, Pawel and Asbridge, Emma. 2024. "Synthesis of special feature —Tailored Restoration Response: Predictions And Guidelines For Wetland Renewal." Restoration Ecology. 32 (5). https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.14172

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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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A Statistical Forecasting Model for Extremes of the Fire Behaviour Index in Australia
Taylor, Rachel, Marshall, Andrew G., Crimp, Steven, Cary, Geoffrey J. and Harris, Sarah. 2024. "A Statistical Forecasting Model for Extremes of the Fire Behaviour Index in Australia." Atmosphere. 15 (4). https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15040470

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Agricultural diversity, farmers’ definitions and uses: The case of Tasmanian farms
Tacconi, Francesco, Lefroy, Darcy, Waha, Katharina, Jonathan, Jonathan Jesus, Leith, Peat and Mohammed, Caroline. 2024. "Agricultural diversity, farmers’ definitions and uses: The case of Tasmanian farms." Journal of Rural Studies. 108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2024.103266

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Micro- and nanoplastics in agricultural soils: Assessing impacts and navigating mitigation
Seo, Yoonjung, Zhou, Zhezhe, Lai, Yunru, Chen, Guangnan, Pembleton, Keith, Wang, Shaobin, He, Ji-zheng and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Micro- and nanoplastics in agricultural soils: Assessing impacts and navigating mitigation." Science of the Total Environment. 931. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172951

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Dual purpose ratooned rice improves agri-food production with reduced environmental cost
Qi, Deqiang, Liu, Ke, Fu, Mingfang, Harrison, Matthew Tom, Shi, Xiaofei, Liu, Xiangchen, De Voil, Peter, Zhang, Yunbo, Radanielson, Ando, Wu, Wenge, Chen, Jingrui, Jiang, Yu, Zhang, Jing, Zhao, Quanzhi and Peng, Ting. 2024. "Dual purpose ratooned rice improves agri-food production with reduced environmental cost." Journal of Cleaner Production. 450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141813

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Continental-scale bias-corrected climate and hydrological projections for Australia
Peter, Justin, Vogel, Elisabeth, Sharples, Wendy, Bende-Michl, Ulrike, Wilson, Louise, Hope, Pandora, Dowdy, Andrew, Kociuba, Greg, Srikanthan, Sri, Duong, Vi Co, Roussis, Jake, Matic, Vjekoslav, Khan, Zaved, Oke, Alison, Turner, Margot, Baron-Hay, Stuart, Johnson, Fiona, Mehrotra, Raj, Sharma, Ashish, ..., Argent, Robert. 2024. "Continental-scale bias-corrected climate and hydrological projections for Australia." Geoscientific Model Development. 17 (7), pp. 2755-2781. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-2755-2024

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Validating APSIM for the Northern Territory of Australia: An environment with challenging weather and soils
Pembleton, Keith G. and Radanielson, Ando M.. 2024. "Validating APSIM for the Northern Territory of Australia: An environment with challenging weather and soils." Agronomy Journal. 116 (3), pp. 1357-1370. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21567

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ADSS 2022 special edition
Pembleton, Keith and Barber, David. 2024. "ADSS 2022 special edition." Australasian Dairy Science Symposium 2022 (ADSS 2022). Twin Waters, Australia 30 Nov - 02 Dec 2022 Australia. CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/ANv64n8_Prelims

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Aerial spread of smut spores during peanut harvest
Paredes, Juan A., Sparks, Adam H., Monguillot, Joaquín H., Rago, Alejandro M. and Molina, Juan.P. Edwards. 2024. "Aerial spread of smut spores during peanut harvest." Tropical Plant Pathology. 49 (4), pp. 502-514. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40858-024-00645-5

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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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The performance of the CoMorph-A convection package in global simulations with the Met Office Unified Model
Lock, A. P., Whitall, M., Stirling, A. J., Williams, K., Lavender, S. L., Morcrette, C., Matsubayashi, K., Field, P. R., Martin, G., Willett, M. and Heming, J.. 2024. "The performance of the CoMorph-A convection package in global simulations with the Met Office Unified Model." Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 150 (763), pp. 3527-3543. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.4781

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Land Use Carbon Emissions or Sink: Research Characteristics, Hotspots and Future Perspectives
Liu, Lina, Qu, Jiansheng, Gao, Feng, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Wang, Shaojian, Aryal, Suman, Zhang, Zhenhua and Wu, Rong. 2024. "Land Use Carbon Emissions or Sink: Research Characteristics, Hotspots and Future Perspectives." Land. 13 (3). https://doi.org/10.3390/land13030279

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Development and evaluation of Fusarium wilt-resistant and high-yielding chickpea advanced breeding line, KCD 11
Laxuman, C., Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Desai, B. K., Kenganal, Mallikarjun, Patil, Bharat, Reddy, B. S., Patil, D. H., Chakurte, Sidramappa, Kuchanur, P. H., Kumar K, Shiva, Gaddi, Ashok Kumar, Yogesh, L. N., Nidagundi, Jayaprakash, Dodamani, B. M., Sunkad, Gururaj, Thudi, Mahendar and Varshney, Rajeev K.. 2024. "Development and evaluation of Fusarium wilt-resistant and high-yielding chickpea advanced breeding line, KCD 11." The Plant Genome. 17 (2). https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20460

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Modelling of tropical pasture growth using DairyMod: Model parameterisation and validation across multiple environments
Jayasinghe, J.M.P., Pembleton, Keith G., Barber, David G., Donaghy, Daniel J. and Ramilan, Thiagarajah. 2024. "Modelling of tropical pasture growth using DairyMod: Model parameterisation and validation across multiple environments." European Journal of Agronomy. 156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2024.127146

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Long-term evaluation of pasture production, seasonality, and variability: An application of the DairyMod pasture model for three tropical species
Jayasinghe, J.M.P., Pembleton, Keith G., Donaghy, Daniel J., Ramilan, Thiagarajah and Barber, David G.. 2024. "Long-term evaluation of pasture production, seasonality, and variability: An application of the DairyMod pasture model for three tropical species." European Journal of Agronomy. 156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2024.127103

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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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Revisiting the intron hypothesis of QoI resistance in Phyllosticta ampelicida, the causal agent of grape black rot, and other Phyllosticta species
Horvath, Áron N., Molnar, Orsolya, Nemeth, Márk Z., Pintye, Alexandra, Dankó, Tamás, Spitzmüller, Zsolt, Vaczy, Zsuzsanna, Vaczy, Kálmán Z., Onesti, Giovanni, Reis, Pedro, Rego, Cecilia, Bereczky, Zsolt, Kiss, Levente and Kovacs, Gábor M.. 2024. "Revisiting the intron hypothesis of QoI resistance in Phyllosticta ampelicida, the causal agent of grape black rot, and other Phyllosticta species." Plant Pathology. 73 (6), pp. 1491-1505. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13912

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Prospects for improving productivity and composition of mixed swards in semi-arid environments by separating species in drill rows – A review
Hayes, Richard C., Li, Guangdi D., Smith, Rowan W., Peoples, Mark B., Rawnsley, Richard P., Newell, Matthew T. and Pembleton, Keith G.. 2024. "Prospects for improving productivity and composition of mixed swards in semi-arid environments by separating species in drill rows – A review." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2024.109131

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Meta-QTL analysis reveals the important genomics regions for biotic stresses, nutritional quality and yield related traits in pearl millet
Gupta, Shreshth, Rangari, Sagar Krushnaji, Sahu, Aakash, Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Satayavathi, C. Tara, Punnuri, Somashekhar and Thudi, Mahendar. 2024. "Meta-QTL analysis reveals the important genomics regions for biotic stresses, nutritional quality and yield related traits in pearl millet." CABI Agriculture and Bioscience. 5 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-024-00230-5

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Sub-seasonal to seasonal drivers of regional marine heatwaves around Australia
Gregory, Catherine H., Holbrook, Neil J., Marshall, Andrew G. and Spillman, Claire M.. 2024. "Sub-seasonal to seasonal drivers of regional marine heatwaves around Australia." Climate Dynamics. 62 (7), pp. 6599-6623. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07226-x

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