Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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Hyperparasitic fungi against melon powdery mildew pathogens: Quantitative analysis of conidia released from single colonies of Podosphaera xanthii parasitised by Ampelomyces
Kimura, Yutaka, Nemeth, Márk Z., Numano, Kana, Mitao, Asami, Shirakawa, Tomomi, Seress, Diána, Takikawa, Yoshihiro, Kakutani, Koji, Matsuda, Yoshinori, Kiss, Levente and Nonomura, Teruo. 2023. "Hyperparasitic fungi against melon powdery mildew pathogens: Quantitative analysis of conidia released from single colonies of Podosphaera xanthii parasitised by Ampelomyces." Agronomy. 13 (5), p. 1204. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13051204

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The role of internal variability and external forcing on southwestern Australian rainfall: prospects for very wet or dry years
Rauniyar, Surendra P., Hope, Pandora, Power, Scott B., Grose, Michael and Jones, David. 2023. "The role of internal variability and external forcing on southwestern Australian rainfall: prospects for very wet or dry years." Scientific Reports. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48877-w

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Landscape predictors influencing livestock depredation by leopards in and around Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal
Lamichhane, Saurav, Bhattarai, Divya, Maraseni, Tek, Shaney, Kyle J., Karki, Jhamak Bahadur, Adhikari, Binaya, Pandeya, Pratik, Shrestha, Bikram and Adhikari, Hari. 2023. "Landscape predictors influencing livestock depredation by leopards in and around Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal." PEERJ. 11. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16516

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High confidence QTLs and key genes identified using Meta-QTL analysis for enhancing heat tolerance in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Kumar, Raj, Sharma, Vinay Kumar, Rangari, Sagar Krushnaji, Jha, Uday Chand, Sahu, Aakash, Paul, Pronob J., Gupta, Shreshth, Gangurde, Sunil S., Kudapa, Himabindu, Mir, Reyazul Rouf, Gaur, Pooran M., Varshney, Rajeev K., Varshney, Rajeev K. and Thudi, Mahendar. 2023. "High confidence QTLs and key genes identified using Meta-QTL analysis for enhancing heat tolerance in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)." Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1274759

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Assessment of Carbon Sequestration in Private Forests across Two Different Physiographic Regions of Nepal: Implications for Conservation and Climate Change Mitigation
Joshi, Rajeev, Shrestha, Tej Kumar, Mishra, Bijaya, Gautam, Jeetendra, Maharjan, Bijay, Gosai, Kamal Raj, Maraseni, Tek and Neupane, Bijaya. 2023. "Assessment of Carbon Sequestration in Private Forests across Two Different Physiographic Regions of Nepal: Implications for Conservation and Climate Change Mitigation." Scientifica. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/6599067

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Fungal planet description sheets: 1550-1613
Crous, P. W., Costa, M. M., Kandemir, H., Vermaas, M., Vu, D., Zhao, L., Arumugam, E., Flakus, A., Jurjevic, Z., Kaliyaperumal, M., Mahadevakumar, S., Murugadoss, R., Shivas, R.G., Tan, Y., Wingfield, M. J., Abell, S. E., Marney, T. S., Danteswari, C., Darmostuk, V., ..., Groenewald, J. Z.. 2023. "Fungal planet description sheets: 1550-1613." Persoonia. 51, pp. 280 - 417. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2023.51.08

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High Values of the Arctic Amplification in the Early Decades of the 21st Century: Causes of Discrepancy by CMIP6 Models Between Observation and Simulation
Chylek, Petr, Folland, Chris K., Klett, James D., Wang, Muyin, Lesins, Glen and Dubey, Manvendra K.. 2023. "High Values of the Arctic Amplification in the Early Decades of the 21st Century: Causes of Discrepancy by CMIP6 Models Between Observation and Simulation." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 128 (23). https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039269

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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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Geographic range extension of Ustilago sporoboli-indici on Sporobolus natalensis in Australia
Officer, D. I., Shivas, R. G. and Vitelli, J. S.. 2023. "Geographic range extension of Ustilago sporoboli-indici on Sporobolus natalensis in Australia." Australasian Plant Disease Notes. 18 (1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13314-023-00521-2

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Author Correction: Explainable AI approach with original vegetation data classifies spatio‑temporal nitrogen in flows from ungauged catchments to the Great Barrier Reef
O’Sullivan, Cherie M., Deo, Ravinesh C. and Ghahramani, Afshin. 2023. "Author Correction: Explainable AI approach with original vegetation data classifies spatio‑temporal nitrogen in flows from ungauged catchments to the Great Barrier Reef." Scientific Reports. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48938-0

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Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) conservation in Bardia National Park, Nepal: Assessing population structure and habitat characteristics along the river channel amidst infrastructure development
Dhami, Bijaya, Maraseni, Tek, Thapa, Kanchan, K. C., Nishan, Subedi, Sanskar, Gautam, Shreejan, Ayer, Santosh and Bayne, Erin. 2023. "Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) conservation in Bardia National Park, Nepal: Assessing population structure and habitat characteristics along the river channel amidst infrastructure development." Ecology and Evolution. 13 (11). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10661

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Wheat stripe rust resistance locus YR63 is a hot spot for evolution of defence genes – a pangenome discovery
Mackenzie, Amy, Norman, Michael, Gessese, Mesfn, Chen, Chunhong, Sørensen, Chris, Hovmøller, Mogens, Ma, Lina, Forrest, Kerrie, Hickey, Lee, Bariana, Harbans, Bansal, Urmil and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2023. "Wheat stripe rust resistance locus YR63 is a hot spot for evolution of defence genes – a pangenome discovery." BMC Plant Biology. 23 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04576-2

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Channel-Agnostic Training of Transmitter and Receiver for Wireless Communications
Davey, Christopher P., Shakeel, Ismail, Deo, Ravinesh C. and Salcedo-sanz, Sancho. 2023. "Channel-Agnostic Training of Transmitter and Receiver for Wireless Communications ." Sensors. 23 (24). https://doi.org/10.3390/s23249848

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Soil abounds with life – and supports all life above it. But Australian soils need urgent repair
Frew, Adam, Birnbaum, Christina, Egidi, Eleonora and Heuck, Meike Katharina. 2023. "Soil abounds with life – and supports all life above it. But Australian soils need urgent repair." The Conversation.

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Estimation of erythemal radiation reflectance based on photopic weighted reflected irradiance
Turner, Joanna, Parisi, Alfio V. and Amar, Abdurazaq. 2023. "Estimation of erythemal radiation reflectance based on photopic weighted reflected irradiance." 20th Congress for European Society for Photobiology . Lyon, France 27 - 31 Aug 2023 France.

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Optimizing the Seasonal Shade and Ultraviolet Protection of a Suburban Playground by Utilization of the Playground Shade Index
Downs, Nathan, Butler, Harry, Parisi, Alfio, Beckman-Downs, Melanie and Igoe, Damien. 2023. "Optimizing the Seasonal Shade and Ultraviolet Protection of a Suburban Playground by Utilization of the Playground Shade Index." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 99 (6), pp. 1483-1492. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13792

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Enzymatic Investigation of Spongospora subterranea Zoospore Attachment to Roots of Potato Cultivars Resistant or Susceptible to Powdery Scab Disease
Yu, Xian, Wilson, Wilson, Eyles, Eyles, Balotf, Sadegh., Tegg, Robert Stephen and Wilson, Calum Rae. 2023. "Enzymatic Investigation of Spongospora subterranea Zoospore Attachment to Roots of Potato Cultivars Resistant or Susceptible to Powdery Scab Disease." Proteomes. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/proteomes11010007

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From invisible to visible: Terrestrial biodiversity assessments and conservation policies must include soil organisms in Australia
Birnbaum, Christina and Dearnaley, John. 2023. "From invisible to visible: Terrestrial biodiversity assessments and conservation policies must include soil organisms in Australia." Science. 381 (6658). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adg7870

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Artificial intelligence informed simulation of dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen from ungauged catchments to the Great Barrier Reef
O’Sullivan, Cherie. 2023. Artificial intelligence informed simulation of dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen from ungauged catchments to the Great Barrier Reef. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z6206

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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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Application of inclusive multiple model for the prediction of saffron water footprint
Moshizi, Zahra Gerkani Nezhad, Bazrafshan, Ommolbanin, Ramezani Etedali, Hadi, Esmaeilpour, Yahya and Collins, Brian. 2023. "Application of inclusive multiple model for the prediction of saffron water footprint." Agricultural Water Management. 277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2022.108125

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Balancing pre- and post-anthesis growth to maximize water-limited yield in cereals
Borrell, Andrew K., Christopher, John T., Kelly, Alison, Collins, Brian and Chenu, Karine. 2023. "Balancing pre- and post-anthesis growth to maximize water-limited yield in cereals." Field Crops Research. 296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2023.108919

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An optimal combination of sowing date and cultivar could mitigate the impact of simultaneous heat and drought on rainfed wheat in arid regions
Deihimfard, Reza, Rahimi-Moghaddam, Sajjad, El-Serehy, Hamed and Collins, Brian. 2023. "An optimal combination of sowing date and cultivar could mitigate the impact of simultaneous heat and drought on rainfed wheat in arid regions." European Journal of Agronomy. 147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2023.126848

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Superior leaf physiological performance contributes to sustaining the final yield of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) genotypes under terminal heat stress
Sarwar, Muhammad, Saleem, Muhammad Farrukh, Ullah, Najeeb, Ali, Asjad, Collins, Brian, Shahid, Muhammad, Munir, Muhammad Kashif, Chung, Sang-Min and Kumar, Manu. 2023. "Superior leaf physiological performance contributes to sustaining the final yield of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) genotypes under terminal heat stress." Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 29 (5), pp. 739-753. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12298-023-01322-8

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Evaluation of water shortage in wheat production in Iran
Dehghanpir, Shahla, Bazrafshan, Ommolbanin, Ramezani-Etedali, Hadi, Holisaz, Arashk and Collins, Brian. 2023. "Evaluation of water shortage in wheat production in Iran." Journal of Ecohydrology. 9 (4), pp. 719-732. https://doi.org/10.22059/ije.2023.348718.1683

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Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities
Bell, SFE, Coffey, L, Mullens, AB, Redmond, A, Debattista, J, Phillips, TM, Warner, M, Finch, A, White, J, Gilks, CF and Dean, JA. 2023. "Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities." Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 2023. Manly, Sydney 18 - 20 Sep 2023 Australia. CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/SHv20n5abs

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A discussion support system to rapidly assess economic and environmental impacts of different sugarcane irrigation practices
Collins, Brian, Attard, Steve, Banhalmi-Zakar, Zsuzsa and Everingham, Yvette. 2023. "A discussion support system to rapidly assess economic and environmental impacts of different sugarcane irrigation practices." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2023.108380

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Efficacy and welfare of aversive geofencing devices for managing the movements of Asian elephants
Cabral de Mel, Surendranie. 2023. Efficacy and welfare of aversive geofencing devices for managing the movements of Asian elephants. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z3v6x

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Respiratory eukaryotic virome expansion and bacteriophage deficiency characterize childhood asthma
Megremis, Spyridon, Constantinides, Bede, Xepapadaki, Paraskevi, Yap, Chuan Fu, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Bachert, Claus, Finotto, Susetta, Jartti, Tuomas, Tapinos, Avraam, Vuorinen, Tytti, Andreakos, Evangelos, Robertson, David L. and Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G.. 2023. "Respiratory eukaryotic virome expansion and bacteriophage deficiency characterize childhood asthma." Scientific Reports. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34730-7

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A survey of lineage‐specific genes in Triticeae reveals de novo gene evolution from genomic raw material
Poretti, Manuel, Praz, Coraline R, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G. and Wicker, Thomas. 2023. "A survey of lineage‐specific genes in Triticeae reveals de novo gene evolution from genomic raw material." Plant Direct. 7 (3), p. e484. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.484

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The broad use of the Pm8 resistance gene in wheat resulted in hypermutation of the AvrPm8 gene in the powdery mildew pathogen
Kunz, Lukas, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Graf, Johannes, Razavi, Mohammad, Keller, Beat and Müller, Marion C.. 2023. "The broad use of the Pm8 resistance gene in wheat resulted in hypermutation of the AvrPm8 gene in the powdery mildew pathogen." BMC Biology. 21 (1), p. 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01513-5

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Climate change and human health in Vietnam: a systematic review and additional analyses on current impacts, future risk, and adaptation
Tran, Nu Quy Linh, Le, Huynh Thi Cam Hong, Pham, Cong Tuan, Nguyen, Xuan Huong, Tran, Ngoc Dang, Tran, Tuyet-Hanh Thi, Nghiem, Son, Luong, Thi Mai Ly, Bui, Vinh, Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Doan, Van Quang, Dang, Kim Anh, Do, Thi Hoai Thuong, Ngo, Hieu Kim Thi, Nguyen, Truong Vien, Nguyen, Ngoc Huy, Do, Manh Cuong, Ton, Tuan Nghia, Dang, Thi Anh Thu, ..., Phung, Dung. 2023. "Climate change and human health in Vietnam: a systematic review and additional analyses on current impacts, future risk, and adaptation." The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100943

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An Introduction to Programming Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Computational Solid Mechanics
Bai, Jinshuai, Jeong, Hyogu, Batuwatta-Gamage, C. P., Xiao, Shusheng, Wang, Qingxia, Rathnayaka, C.M., Alzubaidi, Laith, Liu, Gui-Rong and Gu, Yuantong. 2023. "An Introduction to Programming Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Computational Solid Mechanics." International Journal of Computational Methods. 20 (10). https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219876223500135

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Australian Drought Monitoring Experiences
Pudmenzky, Christa. 2023. "Australian Drought Monitoring Experiences." SC-AGR ET-Drought Workshop on Global Drought Classification System (GDCS). Ljubljana, Slovenia 13 - 15 Jun 2023 Slovenia .

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Enhancing climate resilience by combining practice and insurance strategies: A case study for cotton crop
Nguyen-Huy, Thong and Battersby, Kerry. 2023. "Enhancing climate resilience by combining practice and insurance strategies: A case study for cotton crop." Queensland Disaster Management Research Forum 2023. Brisbane, Australia 07 - 07 Nov 2023

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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1478-1549
Crous, P., Osieck, E., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y., Bishop-Hurley, S., Esteve-Raventos, F., Larsson, E., Luangsa-ard, J., Pancorbo, F., Balashov, S., Baseia, I. G., Boekhout, T., Chandranayaka, S., Cowan, D. A., Cruz, R. H. S. F., Czachura, P., De la Pena-Lastra, S., Dovana, F., Drury, B., ..., Groenewald, J. Z.. 2023. "Fungal Planet description sheets: 1478-1549." Persoonia. 50, pp. 158-310. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2023.50.05

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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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Using ARDC Nectar VMs, Jupyter Hub and GitHub to Deploy Agricultural Modelling Applications on the AgReFed Platform
Gacenga, Francis and An-Vo, Duc-Anh. 2023. "Using ARDC Nectar VMs, Jupyter Hub and GitHub to Deploy Agricultural Modelling Applications on the AgReFed Platform." eResearch Australasia 2023 Conference. Brisbane, Australia 16 - 20 Oct 2023 Australia.

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Making an Agricultural Research Dataset FAIR: A case study of the Australian Drought Monitor Dataset
Gacenga, Francis, An-Vo, Duc-Anh, Cobon, David, Young, Richard and McCulloch, Jillian. 2023. "Making an Agricultural Research Dataset FAIR: A case study of the Australian Drought Monitor Dataset." eResearch Australasia 2023 Conference. Brisbane, Australia 16 - 20 Oct 2023 Australia.

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Corrigendum to: Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus
Guard, Frances, Dearnaley, John, Lebel, Teresa, Barrett, Matthew D. and Bougher, Neale L.. 2023. "Corrigendum to: Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus." Nuytsia. 34, pp. 295-297. https://doi.org/10.58828/nuy01066

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