Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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Origins and evolution of sustainable development and finance
Cadman, Tim and Sarker, Tapan. 2022. "Origins and evolution of sustainable development and finance." Cadman, Tim and Sarker, Tapan (ed.) De Gruyter Handbook of Sustainable Development and Finance. Berlin, Germany. Walter de Gruyter GmbH (European Journal of Nanomedicine). pp. 3-14

Edited book (chapter)

Copula-based statistical modelling of synoptic-scale climate indices for quantifying and managing agricultural risks in Australia
Nguyen-Huy, Thong. 2020. "Copula-based statistical modelling of synoptic-scale climate indices for quantifying and managing agricultural risks in Australia." Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society. 101 (1), pp. 166-169. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0004972719001217

Article

NIR sensing and machine learning to rapidly assess crown rot in wheat
Humpal, Jacob, McCarthy, Cheryl, Percy, Cassandra and Thomasson, J. Alex. 2020. "NIR sensing and machine learning to rapidly assess crown rot in wheat." GRDC Grains Research Update: Driving Profit Through Research. Goondiwindi, Australia 03 - 04 Mar 2020 Australia.

Paper

Detection of crown rot in wheat utilising near-infrared spectroscopy: towards remote and robotic sensing
Humpal, Jacob, McCarthy, Cheryl, Percy, Cassy and Thomasson, J. Alex. 2020. "Detection of crown rot in wheat utilising near-infrared spectroscopy: towards remote and robotic sensing." Thomasson, J. Alex and Torres-Rua, Alfonso F. (ed.) Autonomous Air and Ground Sensing Systems for Agricultural Optimization and Phenotyping V (SPIE 2020). Online 27 Apr - 08 May 2020 United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2557949

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Drought Outlook Products Review
Cobon, David, Nguyen-Huy, Thong and Reardon-Smith, Kate. 2019. Drought Outlook Products Review. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Improving the seasonal prediction of Northern Australian rainfall onset to help with grazing management decisions
Cowan, Tim, Stone, Roger, Wheeler, Matthew C. and Griffiths, Morwenna. 2020. "Improving the seasonal prediction of Northern Australian rainfall onset to help with grazing management decisions." Climate Services. 19, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2020.100182

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Stakeholder participation in IPBES: connecting local environmental work with global decision making
Krug, Cornelia B., Sterling, Eleanor, Cadman, Timothy, Geschke, Jonas, Schliep, Rainer, Drummond de Castro, Paula F., Osemwegie, Isimemen, Muller-Karger, Frank E. and Maraseni, Tek. 2020. "Stakeholder participation in IPBES: connecting local environmental work with global decision making." Ecosystems and People. 16 (1), pp. 197-211. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2020.1788643

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Resilience through climate services
Stewart Ibarra, Anna M., Hewitt, Chris, Winarto, Yunita T., Walker, Sue, Keener, Victoria W., Christel, Isadora, Bayala, Jules, Bloomfield, Hannah, Hlsnaes, Kirsten, Haigh, Tonia, Jacob, Daniela, Brasseur, Guy P. and van den Hurk, Bart. 2021. "Resilience through climate services." One Earth. 4, pp. 1050-1054. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.08.002

Letter

Effectiveness of community forest user groups (CFUGs) in responding to the 2015 earthquakes and COVID-19 in Nepal
Gentle, Popular, Maraseni, Tek N., Paudel, Dinesh, Dahal, Ganga R., Kanel, Tara and Pathak, Bharati. 2020. "Effectiveness of community forest user groups (CFUGs) in responding to the 2015 earthquakes and COVID-19 in Nepal." Research in Globalization. 2, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2020.100025

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Weather-based predictive modeling of Cercospora beticola infection events in sugar beet in Belgium
El Jarroudi, Moussa, Chairi, Fadia, Kouadio, Louis, Antoons, Kathleen, Sallah, Abdoul-Hamid Mohamed and Fettweis, Xavier. 2021. "Weather-based predictive modeling of Cercospora beticola infection events in sugar beet in Belgium." Journal of Fungi. 7 (9). https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7090777

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A framework for assessing the value of seasonal climate forecasting in key agricultural decisions
An-Vo, Duc-Anh, Radanielson, Ando Mariot, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Reardon-Smith, Kate and Hewitt, Chris. 2021. "A framework for assessing the value of seasonal climate forecasting in key agricultural decisions." Climate Services. 22, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2021.100234

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Coping with drought: Lessons learned from robusta coffee growers in Vietnam
Byrareddy, Vivekananda, Kouadio, Louis, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Kath, Jarrod and Stone, Roger. 2021. "Coping with drought: Lessons learned from robusta coffee growers in Vietnam." Climate Services. 22, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2021.100229

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Challenges and opportunities for the study and conservation of large carnivores
Allen, Benjamin. 2017. "Challenges and opportunities for the study and conservation of large carnivores." Food Webs. 12, pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2017.09.001

Editorial

Study design concepts for inferring functional roles of mammalian top predators
Engeman, Richard M., Allen, Lee R. and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2017. "Study design concepts for inferring functional roles of mammalian top predators." Food Webs. 12, pp. 56-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2017.02.007

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Can we save large carnivores without losing large carnivore science?
Allen, Benjamin L., Allen, Lee R., Andren, Henrik, Ballard, Guy, Boitani, Luigi, Engeman, Richard M., Fleming, Peter J. S., Ford, Adam T., Haswell, Peter M., Kowalczyk, Rafał, Linnell, John D. C., Mech, L. David and Parker, Daniel M.. 2017. "Can we save large carnivores without losing large carnivore science?" Food Webs. 12, pp. 64-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2017.02.008

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Machine vision learning for crop disease and quality parameters
Humpal, Jacob, McCarthy, Cheryl, Thomasson, J. Alex and Percy, Cassy. 2018. "Machine vision learning for crop disease and quality parameters." 21st Precision Agriculture Symposium (2018). Adelaide, Australia Australia.

Presentation

Space Agriculture: Sensing Crops in Space
Humpal, Jacob, McCarthy, Cheryl, Baillie, Craig, Percy, Cassy and Brett, Peter. 2022. "Space Agriculture: Sensing Crops in Space." GRDC Update Papers.

Article

Summer crop disease breakthroughs
Kelly, Lisa, Owen, Kirsty, Sharman, Murray, Vukovic, Peter and Adorada, Dante L.. 2021. "Summer crop disease breakthroughs." GroundCover.

Article

Temporal changes in precipitation and temperature and their implications on the streamflow of Rosi River, Central Nepal
Dahal, Ngamindra, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Tuitui, Anita and Ojha, Hement Raj. 2019. "Temporal changes in precipitation and temperature and their implications on the streamflow of Rosi River, Central Nepal." Climate. 7 (1), pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli7010003

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Can bacterial plant pathogens be written off from grain discolourations observed on rice in northern Queensland?
Buyoyu, Peter, Weeraratne, Nirodha, Adorada, Dante L. and Ash, Gavin J.. 2019. "Can bacterial plant pathogens be written off from grain discolourations observed on rice in northern Queensland?" 22nd Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference (APPS 2019): Strong Foundations, Future Innovations. Melbourne, Australia 25 - 28 Nov 2019 Australia.

Poster

Finite Element Modelling Epoxy/Clay Nanocomposites
Chia, Julian Y. H., Hbaieb, Kais and Wang, Q. X.. 2007. "Finite Element Modelling Epoxy/Clay Nanocomposites." Key Engineering Materials. 334-335, pp. 785-788. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.334-335.785

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Techniques for Efficient Analytical and Simulation Methods in the Prototyping of MEMS Systems
Su, Y., Chong, C. S., Wang, Q. X. and Li, Hua. 2006. "Techniques for Efficient Analytical and Simulation Methods in the Prototyping of MEMS Systems." Leondes, Cornelius T. (ed.) MEMS/NEMS: Handbook Techniques and Applications. United States. Springer. pp. 293-334

Edited book (chapter)

Dynamic response of a laminated pipeline on the seabed subjected to underwater shock
Lam, K. Y., Zong, Z. and Wang, Q. X.. 2003. "Dynamic response of a laminated pipeline on the seabed subjected to underwater shock." Composites Part B: Engineering. 34 (1), pp. 59-66. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1359-8368(02)00072-0

Article

Constitutive model development and micro-structural topology optimisation for Nafion hydrogel membranes with ionic clustering
Li, Hua, Yuan, Z., Ng, T. Y., Lee, H. P., Lam, K. Y., Wang, Q. X., Wu, Shunnian, Fu, Jie and Hanes, Justin. 2003. "Constitutive model development and micro-structural topology optimisation for Nafion hydrogel membranes with ionic clustering." Journal of Biomaterials Science: Polymer Edition. 14 (11), pp. 1181-1196. https://doi.org/10.1163/156856203322553428

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A variation of local point interpolation method (vLPIM) for analysis of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device
Li, Hua, Wang, Q. X. and Lam, K. Y.. 2004. "A variation of local point interpolation method (vLPIM) for analysis of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device." Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 28 (10), pp. 1261-1270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2003.08.008

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A novel meshless approach – Local Kriging (LoKriging) method with two-dimensional structural analysis
Lam, K. Y., Wang, Q. X. and Li, Hua. 2003. "A novel meshless approach – Local Kriging (LoKriging) method with two-dimensional structural analysis." Computational Mechanics. 33 (3), pp. 235-244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-003-0524-2

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Development of a new meshless — point weighted least-squares (PWLS) method for computational mechanics
Wang, Q. X., Li, Hua and Lam, K. Y.. 2004. "Development of a new meshless — point weighted least-squares (PWLS) method for computational mechanics." Computational Mechanics. 35 (3), pp. 170-181. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-004-0611-z

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A pseudo-elastic local meshless method for analysis of material nonlinear problems in solids
Gu, Y. T., Wang, Q. X., Lam, K. Y. and Dai, K. Y.. 2007. "A pseudo-elastic local meshless method for analysis of material nonlinear problems in solids." Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 31 (9), pp. 771-782. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2006.12.008

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A meshless local Kriging method for large deformation analyses
Gu, Y. T., Wang, Q. X. and Lam, K. Y.. 2007. "A meshless local Kriging method for large deformation analyses." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 196 (9-12), pp. 1673-1684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2006.09.017

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Calibrating APSIM for forage sorghum using remote sensing and field data under sub-optimal growth conditions
Della Nave, Facundo N., Ojeda, Jonathan J., Irisarri, J. Gonzalo N., Pembleton, Keith, Oyarzabal, Mariano and Oesterheld, Martin. 2022. "Calibrating APSIM for forage sorghum using remote sensing and field data under sub-optimal growth conditions." Agricultural Systems. 201, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2022.103459

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Comparison of Nutritive Values of Tropical Pasture Species Grown in Different Environments, and Implications for Livestock Methane Production: A Meta-Analysis
Jayasinghe, Priyanath, Ramilan, Thiagarajah, Donaghy, Daniel J., Pembleton, Keith G. and Barber, David G.. 2022. "Comparison of Nutritive Values of Tropical Pasture Species Grown in Different Environments, and Implications for Livestock Methane Production: A Meta-Analysis." Animals. 12 (14), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12141806

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Globalisation and traditional social-ecological systems: Understanding impacts of tourism and labour migration to the transhumance systems in the Himalayas
Aryal, Suman, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2018. "Globalisation and traditional social-ecological systems: Understanding impacts of tourism and labour migration to the transhumance systems in the Himalayas." Environmental Development. 25, pp. 73-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2017.09.001

Article

The sugarcane industry in Nepal: Opportunities and challenges
Neupane, Prem Raj, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Kohl, Michael. 2017. "The sugarcane industry in Nepal: Opportunities and challenges." Environmental Development. 24, pp. 86-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2017.02.001

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A forage brassica simulation model using APSIM: Model calibration and validation across multiple environments
Watt, Lucinda J., Bell, Lindsay W. and Pembleton, Keith G.. 2022. "A forage brassica simulation model using APSIM: Model calibration and validation across multiple environments." European Journal of Agronomy. 137, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2022.126517

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International mammal trapping standards, Part III: Restraining trap systems
Proulx, Gilbert, Allen, Benjamin L., Cattet, Marc, Feldstein, Pauline, Iossa, Graziella, Meek, Paul D., Serfass, Thomas L. and Soulsbury, Carl D.. 2022. "International mammal trapping standards, Part III: Restraining trap systems." Proulx, Gilbert (ed.) Mammal Trapping: Wildlife Management, Animal Welfare & International Standards. Alberta, Canada. Alpha Wildlife Publications. pp. 273-286

Edited book (chapter)

International Mammal Trapping Standards ̶- Part II: Killing Trap Systems
Proulx, Gilbert, Allen, Benjamin L., Cattet, Marc, Feldstein, Pauline, Iossa, Graziella, Meek, Paul D., Serfass, Thomas L. and Soulsbury, Carl D.. 2022. "International Mammal Trapping Standards ̶- Part II: Killing Trap Systems." Proulx, Gilbert (ed.) Mammal Trapping: Wildlife Management, Animal Welfare & International Standards. Alberta, Canada. Alpha Wildlife Publications. pp. 259-272

Edited book (chapter)

International Mammal Trapping Standards ̶- Part I: Prerequisites
Proulx, Gilbert, Allen, Benjamin L., Cattet, Marc, Feldstein, Pauline, Iossa, Graziella, Meek, Paul D., Serfass, Thomas L. and Soulsbury, Carl D.. 2022. "International Mammal Trapping Standards ̶- Part I: Prerequisites." Proulx, Gilbert (ed.) Mammal Trapping: Wildlife Management, Animal Welfare & International Standards. Alberta, Canada. Alpha Wildlife Publications. pp. 233-258

Edited book (chapter)

Methodology for producing the Drought Monitor
Pudmenzky, Christa, Guillory, Laura, Cobon, David H. and Nguyen-Huy, Thong. 2020. Methodology for producing the Drought Monitor. Toowoomba, Queensland. University of Southern Queensland.

Other

Improving Animal Welfare Outcomes for Live-Trapped Terrestrial Mammals in Australia
Allen, Benjamin L., Ballard, Guy, Fleming, Peter J. S., Meek, Paul D. and Smith, Deane. 2022. "Improving Animal Welfare Outcomes for Live-Trapped Terrestrial Mammals in Australia." Proulx, Gilbert (ed.) Mammal Trapping Wildlife Management, Animal Welfare & International Standards. Alberta, Canada. Alpha Wildlife Publications. pp. 97-120

Edited book (chapter)

Botryosphaeriaceae in Australian cereal grains: An overview
Adorada, Dante L.. 2017. "Botryosphaeriaceae in Australian cereal grains: An overview." Science Protecting Plant Health Conference (2017). Brisbane, Australia 25 Aug 2017 Australia.

Presentation