Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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HeadProf Robbie Girling
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Queensland’s multi-year Wet and Dry periods: implications for grazing enterprises and pasture resources
McKeon, G., Stone, R., Ahrens, D., Cobon, D., Irvine, S. and Syktus, J.. 2021. "Queensland’s multi-year Wet and Dry periods: implications for grazing enterprises and pasture resources." The Rangeland Journal. 43 (3), pp. 121-142. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ20089

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Experiment design of the International CLIVAR C20C+ Detection and Attribution project
Stone, Daithi A., Christidis, Nikolaos, Folland, Chris, Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Sarah, Perlwitz, Judith, Shiogama, Hideo, Wehner, Michael F., Wolski, Piotr, Cholia, Shreyas, Krishnan, Harinarayan, Murray, Donald, Angelil, Oliver, Beyerle, Urs, Ciavarella, Andrew, Dittus, Andrea, Quan, Xiao-Wei and Tadross, Mark. 2019. "Experiment design of the International CLIVAR C20C+ Detection and Attribution project." Weather and Climate Extremes. 24, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2019.100206

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Does REDD+ Ensure Sectoral Coordination and Stakeholder Participation? A Comparative Analysis of REDD+ National Governance Structures in Countries of Asia-Pacific Region
Fujisaki, Taiji, Hyakumura, Kimihiko, Scheyvens, Henry and Cadman, Tim. 2016. "Does REDD+ Ensure Sectoral Coordination and Stakeholder Participation? A Comparative Analysis of REDD+ National Governance Structures in Countries of Asia-Pacific Region." Forests. 7 (9), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/f7090195

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Rural Transformation of a Village in Telangana, A Study of Dokur since 1970s
Reddy, A. Amarender, Rani, Ch Radhika, Cadman, Tim, Reddy, T Prabhakar, Battarai, Madhusudan and Reddy, Anugula N.. 2016. "Rural Transformation of a Village in Telangana, A Study of Dokur since 1970s." International Journal of Rural Management. 12 (2), pp. 143-178. https://doi.org/10.1177/0973005216665944

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Impacts and Management of Temperature and Water Stress in Crop Plants
Arun-Chinnappa, Kiruba Shankari, Ranawake, Lanka and Seneweera, Saman. 2017. "Impacts and Management of Temperature and Water Stress in Crop Plants." Minhas, Paramjit Singh, Rane, Jagadish and Pasala, Ratna Kumar (ed.) Abiotic Stress Management for Resilient Agriculture. Singapore. Springer. pp. 221-233

Edited book (chapter)

New double decomposition deep learning methods for river water level forecasting
Ahmed, A. A. Masrur, Deo, Ravinesh C., Ghahramani, Afshin, Feng, Qi, Raj, Nawin, Yin, Zhenliang and Yang, Linshan. 2022. "New double decomposition deep learning methods for river water level forecasting." Science of the Total Environment. 831, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154722

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Climate Services: For Informing Decisions and Managing Risk
Plummer, Neil, Imielska, Agata, Braganza, Karl, Jones, David, Pahalad, Janita, Power, Scott, Schweitzer, Martin, Watkins, Andrew, Walland, David and Wiles, Perry. 2018. "Climate Services: For Informing Decisions and Managing Risk." Jung, Hong-Sang and Wang, Bin (ed.) Bridging Science And Policy Implication For Managing Climate Extremes. Singapore. World Scientific Publishing. pp. 49-64

Edited book (chapter)

Personal Responsibility and the Role of Self-Identity in Adolescents; A Female Regional Australian Perspective
Watson, Krystal, Van Der Laan, Luke and Imran, Sophia. 2021. "Personal Responsibility and the Role of Self-Identity in Adolescents; A Female Regional Australian Perspective." International Journal of Humanities and Social Science. 11 (9), pp. 14-23. https://doi.org/10.30845/ijhss.v11n9p2

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Advancing climate services in South Asia
Daron, J., Soares, M. Bruno, Janes, T., Colledge, F., Srinivasan, G., Agarwal, A., Hewitt, C., Richardson, K., Nepal, S., Shrestha, M. Singh, Rasul, G., Suckall, N., Harrison, B., Oakes, R. L. and Corbelli, D.. 2022. "Advancing climate services in South Asia." Climate Services. 26, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2022.100295

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Implementing a knowledge system: Lessons from the global stewardship of climate services
Guido, Zack, Knudson, Chris, Gerlak, Andrea K., Mason, Simon, Hewitt, Chris and Muth, Meredith. 2022. "Implementing a knowledge system: Lessons from the global stewardship of climate services." Global Environmental Change. 74, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102516

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Enabling climate action: Messages from ECCA2021 calling for re-imagining the provision and use of knowledge and information
Street, Roger, Alterio, Ines, Hewitt, Chris, Golding, Nicola, New, Stacey and Mysiak, Jaroslav. 2022. "Enabling climate action: Messages from ECCA2021 calling for re-imagining the provision and use of knowledge and information." Climate Risk Management. 36, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2022.100428

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Subseasonal to Seasonal Climate Forecasts Provide the Backbone of a Near-Real-Time Event Explainer Service
Hope, Pandora, Zhao, Mei, Abhik, S., Tolhurst, Gen, McKay, Roseanna C., Rauniyar, Surendra P., Bettio, Lynette, Ramchurn, Avijeet, Lim, Eun-Pa, Pepler, Acacia S, Cowan, Tim and Watkins, Andrew B.. 2022. "Subseasonal to Seasonal Climate Forecasts Provide the Backbone of a Near-Real-Time Event Explainer Service." Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 103 (3), pp. S7-S13. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0253.1

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Meshless Simulation of Equilibrium Swelling/Deswelling of PH-Sensitive Hydrogels
Wang, Q. X., Li, H. and Lam, K. Y.. 2005. "Meshless Simulation of Equilibrium Swelling/Deswelling of PH-Sensitive Hydrogels." Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics. 44 (2), pp. 326-337. https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.20698

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A nonlinear fluid-structure interaction analysis of a near-bed submarine pipeline in a current
Lam, K. Y., Wang, Q. X. and Zong, Z.. 2002. "A nonlinear fluid-structure interaction analysis of a near-bed submarine pipeline in a current." Journal of Fluids and Structures. 16 (8), pp. 1177-1191. https://doi.org/10.1006/jfls.2002.0463

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Development of a novel meshless Local Kriging (LoKriging) method for structural dynamic analysis
Li, Hua, Wang, Q. X. and Lam, K. Y.. 2004. "Development of a novel meshless Local Kriging (LoKriging) method for structural dynamic analysis." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 193 (23-26), pp. 2599-2619. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2004.01.010

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Incentives and disincentives for reducing emissions under REDD+ in Indonesia
Nurfatriani, Fitri, Salminah, Mimi, Cadman, Tim and Sarker, Tapan. 2018. "Incentives and disincentives for reducing emissions under REDD+ in Indonesia." Hossain, Moazzem, Hales, Robert and Sarker, Tapan (ed.) Pathways to a Sustainable Economy: Bridging the Gap between Paris Climate Change Commitments and Net Zero Emissions. Switzerland. Springer. pp. 191-207

Edited book (chapter)

Large-Scale Protein and Phosphoprotein Profiling to Explore Potato Resistance Mechanisms to Spongospora subterranea Infection
Balotf, Sadegh, Wilson, Calum R., Tegg, Robert S., Nichols, David S. and Wilson, Richard. 2022. "Large-Scale Protein and Phosphoprotein Profiling to Explore Potato Resistance Mechanisms to Spongospora subterranea Infection." Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.872901

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Probabilistic failure of a cracked submarine pipeline and subjected to the underwater shock
Lam, K. Y., Zong, Z. and Wang, Q. X.. 2001. "Probabilistic failure of a cracked submarine pipeline and subjected to the underwater shock." Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering. 123 (3), pp. 134-140. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1376715

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Analysis of microelectromechanical systems (mems) by meshless local kriging (lokriging) method
Wang, Qing Xia, Li, Hua, Lam, Khin Yong and Gu, Yuan Tong. 2004. "Analysis of microelectromechanical systems (mems) by meshless local kriging (lokriging) method." Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers. 27 (4), pp. 573-583. https://doi.org/10.1080/02533839.2004.9670905

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Modelling stiffness of polymer/clay nanocomposites
Hbaieb, K., Wang, Q. X., Chia, Y. H. J. and Cotterell, B.. 2007. "Modelling stiffness of polymer/clay nanocomposites." Polymer. 48 (3), pp. 901-909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2006.11.062

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Analysis of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices by the meshless point weighted least-squares method
Wang, Q. X., Li, Hua and Lam, K. Y.. 2007. "Analysis of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices by the meshless point weighted least-squares method." Computational Mechanics. 40, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-006-0077-2

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Multiscale simulation of coupled length-scales via meshless method and molecular dynamics
Wang, Q. X., Ng, T. Y., Li, Hua and Lam, K. Y.. 2009. "Multiscale simulation of coupled length-scales via meshless method and molecular dynamics." Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 16 (1), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/15376490802540242

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Realized moments and the cross-sectional stock returns around earnings announcements
Wang, Qingxia, Faff, Robert and Zhu, Min. 2022. "Realized moments and the cross-sectional stock returns around earnings announcements." International Review of Economics and Finance. 79, pp. 408-427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2022.02.036

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More than meets the eye — unexpected diversity in downy mildews (Oomycetes) on grasses in Australia
Ryley, M. J., Tan, Y. P., Kruse, J., Thines, M. and Shivas, R. G.. 2022. "More than meets the eye — unexpected diversity in downy mildews (Oomycetes) on grasses in Australia." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 21 (1), pp. 297-310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-021-01750-4

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Global disparities in agricultural climate index-based insurance research
Adeyinka, Adewuyi Ayodele, Kath, Jarrod, Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Souvignet, Maxime, Range, Matthias and Barratt, Jonathan. 2022. "Global disparities in agricultural climate index-based insurance research." Climate Risk Management. 35, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2022.100394

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Automated variety trial plot growth and flowering detection for maize and soybean using machine vision
McCarthy, Alison and Raine, Steven. 2022. "Automated variety trial plot growth and flowering detection for maize and soybean using machine vision." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 194, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.106727

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First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Brassica campestris var. pekinensis, B. carinata, Eruca sativa, E. vesicaria in Australia and on B. rapa and B. oleracea var. capitata in Western Australia
Gunasinghe, Niroshini, You, M. P., Lanoiselet, V., Eyres, N. and Barbetti, M. J.. 2013. "First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Brassica campestris var. pekinensis, B. carinata, Eruca sativa, E. vesicaria in Australia and on B. rapa and B. oleracea var. capitata in Western Australia." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 97 (9), pp. 1256-1256. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-13-0299-PDN

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Current and future agricultural practices and technologies which affect fuel efficiency
Biggs, Leo and Giles, David. 2013. Current and future agricultural practices and technologies which affect fuel efficiency. European Commission. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.29336.70402

Government report

Trends in environmental impacts from the pork industry: final report
Watson, Kailinda, Wiedemann, Stephen, Biggs, Leo and McGahan, Eugene. 2018. Trends in environmental impacts from the pork industry: final report. Australia. Department of Agriculture and Water Resources. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.15938.22727

Government report

Innovative value assessment for seasonal climate forecasting
An-Vo, Duc-Anh. 2021. "Innovative value assessment for seasonal climate forecasting." 2nd Asia-Pacific Agriculture Climate Services Week. Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok, Thailand.

Presentation

Plant pathogens as indicators of climate change
Garrett, K. A., Nita, M., De Wolf, E. D., Esker, P. D., Gomez-Montano, L. and Sparks, A. H.. 2021. "Plant pathogens as indicators of climate change." Letcher, Trevor M. (ed.) Climate Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth. Netherlands. Elsevier. pp. 499-513

Edited book (chapter)

Advancing conservation biological control as a component of integrated pest management of horticultural crops
Girling, Robbie D., Breeze, Tom D. and Garratt, Michael P.. 2022. "Advancing conservation biological control as a component of integrated pest management of horticultural crops." Collier, Rosemary (ed.) Improving integrated pest management in horticulture. United States. Burleigh Dodds. pp. 281-300

Edited book (chapter)

Reducing the Environmental Impacts of Garments through Industrially Scalable Closed-Loop Recycling: Life Cycle Assessment of a Recycled Wool Blend Sweater
Wiedemann, Stephen G., Biggs, Leo, Clarke, Simon J. and Russell, Stephen J.. 2022. "Reducing the Environmental Impacts of Garments through Industrially Scalable Closed-Loop Recycling: Life Cycle Assessment of a Recycled Wool Blend Sweater." Sustainability. 14 (3), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031081

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Detection of climate change and attribution of causes
Santer, B. D., Wigley, T. M. L, Barnett, T. P., Anyamba, E., Bloomfield, P., Cook, E. R., Covey, C., Crowley, T. J., Delworth, T., Gates, W. L., Graham, N. E., Gregory, J. M., Hansen, J. E., Hasselman, K., Hegerl, G. C., Johns, T. C., Jones, P. D., Karl, T. R., Karoly, D. J., ..., Zwiers, W.. 1996. "Detection of climate change and attribution of causes." Houghton, J.T., Meira Filho, L.G., Callander, B.A., Harris, N., Kattenberg, A. and Maskell, K. (ed.) Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change: Contribution of Working Group 1 to the Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge, United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. pp. 411-439

Edited book (chapter)

Climate Models - Evaluation
Gates, W. L., Henderson-Sellers, A., Boer, G. J., Folland, C. K., Kitoh, A., McAvaney, B. J., Semazzi, F., Smith, N., Weaver, A. J. and Zeng, Q. C.. 1995. "Climate Models - Evaluation." Houghton, J. T., Meira Filho, L. G., Callander, B. A., Harris, N., Kattenberg, A. and Maskell, K. (ed.) Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change: Contribution of WGI to the Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge, United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. pp. 229-284

Edited book (chapter)

Informational content of options around analyst recommendations
Wang, Qingxia, Faff, Robert and Zhu, Min. 2021. "Informational content of options around analyst recommendations." International Journal of Managerial Finance. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMF-04-2021-0168

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A reverse engineered pitch on Cremers et al. (2015), 'Aggregate jump and volatility risk in the cross-section of stock returns'
Wang, Qingxia (Jenny). 2018. "A reverse engineered pitch on Cremers et al. (2015), 'Aggregate jump and volatility risk in the cross-section of stock returns'." Journal of Accounting and Management Information Systems. 17 (1), pp. 178-185. https://doi.org/10.24818/jamis.2018.01010

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A new data-driven topology optimization framework for structural optimization
Zhou, Ying, Zhan, Haifei, Zhang, Weihong, Zhu, Jihong, Bai, Jinshuai, Wang, Qingxia and Gu, Yuantong. 2020. "A new data-driven topology optimization framework for structural optimization." Computers and Structures. 239, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2020.106310

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Reducing environmental impacts from garments through best practice garment use and care, using the example of a Merino wool sweater
Wiedemann, Stephen G., Biggs, Leo, Nguyen, Quan V., Clarke, Simon J., Laitala, Kirsi and Klepp, Ingun G.. 2021. "Reducing environmental impacts from garments through best practice garment use and care, using the example of a Merino wool sweater." International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 26 (6), pp. 1188-1197. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-021-01909-x

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Enhancing the performance of basic magnesium sulfate cement-based coral aggregate concrete through gradient composite design technology
Chu, Yingjie, Wang, Aiguo, Zhu, Yingcan, Wang, Hao, Liu, Kaiwei, Ma, Rui, Guo, Liping and Sun, Daosheng. 2021. "Enhancing the performance of basic magnesium sulfate cement-based coral aggregate concrete through gradient composite design technology." Composites Part B: Engineering. 227, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109382

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