Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment


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HeadProf Robbie Girling
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The Predictability of Interdecadal Changes in ENSO Activity and ENSO Teleconnections
Power, Scott B., Haylock, Malcolm, Colman, Rob and Wang, Xiangdong. 2006. "The Predictability of Interdecadal Changes in ENSO Activity and ENSO Teleconnections." Journal of Climate. 19 (19), pp. 4755-4771. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI3868.1

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The Response of a Stochastically Forced ENSO Model to Observed Off-Equatorial Wind Stress Forcing
McGregor, Shayne, Holbrook, Neil J. and Power, Scott B.. 2009. "The Response of a Stochastically Forced ENSO Model to Observed Off-Equatorial Wind Stress Forcing." Journal of Climate. 22 (10), pp. 2512-2525. https://doi.org/10.1175/2008JCLI2387.1

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The Modulation of ENSO Variability in CCSM3 by Extratropical Rossby Waves
McGregor, Shayne, Gupta, Alex Sen, Holbrook, Neil J. and Power, Scott B.. 2009. "The Modulation of ENSO Variability in CCSM3 by Extratropical Rossby Waves." Journal of Climate. 22 (22), pp. 5839-5853. https://doi.org/10.1175/2009JCLI2922.1

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Evaluation of the South Pacific Convergence Zone in IPCC AR4 Climate Model Simulations of the Twentieth Century
Brown, Josephine R., Power, Scott B., Delage, Francois P., Colman, Robert A., Moise, Aurel F. and Murphy, Bradley F.. 2011. "Evaluation of the South Pacific Convergence Zone in IPCC AR4 Climate Model Simulations of the Twentieth Century." Journal of Climate. 24 (6), pp. 1565-1582. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JCLI3942.1

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What Caused the Observed Twentieth-Century Weakening of the Walker Circulation
Power, Scott B. and Kociuba, Greg. 2011. "What Caused the Observed Twentieth-Century Weakening of the Walker Circulation." Journal of Climate. 24 (24), pp. 6501-6514. https://doi.org/10.1175/2011JCLI4101.1

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Consensus on Twenty-First-Century Rainfall Projections in Climate Models More Widespread than Previously Thought
Power, Scott B., Delage, Francois, Colman, Robert and Moise, Aurel. 2012. "Consensus on Twenty-First-Century Rainfall Projections in Climate Models More Widespread than Previously Thought." Journal of Climate. 25 (11), pp. 3792-3809. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00354.1

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Unambiguous warming in the western tropical Pacific primarily caused by anthropogenic forcing
Wang, Guomin, Power, Scott B. and McGree, Simon. 2015. "Unambiguous warming in the western tropical Pacific primarily caused by anthropogenic forcing." International Journal of Climatology. 36 (2), pp. 933-944. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.4395

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Towards the prediction of multi-year to decadal climate variability in the Southern Hemisphere
Power, Scott, Saurral, Ramiro, Chung, Christine, Colman, Rob, Kharin, Viatcheslav, Boer, George, Gergis, Joelle, Henley, Benjamin, McGregor, Shayne, Arblaster, Julie, Holbrook, Neil and Liguori, Giovanni. 2017. "Towards the prediction of multi-year to decadal climate variability in the Southern Hemisphere." Past Global Changes Magazine. 25 (1), pp. 32-40. https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.25.1.32

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‘Dig Up Dirt’, using citizen science to understand the diversity of beneficial fungi in Australian agroecosystems
Heuck, M.K., Birnbaum, C., Kath, J., Powell, J. and Frew, A.. 2022. "‘Dig Up Dirt’, using citizen science to understand the diversity of beneficial fungi in Australian agroecosystems." 2022 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2022). Wollongong, Australia 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2022 Australia.

Poster

From Little Things, Big Things Grow: Fungi, Security, and the Future of Food
Frew, Adam, Heuck, Meike and Birnbaum, Christina. 2022. "From Little Things, Big Things Grow: Fungi, Security, and the Future of Food." Australian Quarterly. 93 (4), pp. 26-31.

Magazine

Double trouble: investigating the interaction of soilborne pathogens in wheat, using three-dimensional response surfaces
Rognoni, Bethany, Owen, Kirsty, Percy, Cassandra, Peitton, Lucas and Forknall, Clayton. 2022. "Double trouble: investigating the interaction of soilborne pathogens in wheat, using three-dimensional response surfaces." 11th Australasian Soilborne Disease Symposium. Cairns, Australia 01 - 05 Aug 2022 Australia.

Other

Frequency of compound hot–dry weather extremes has significantly increased in Australia since 1889
Collins, Brian. 2022. "Frequency of compound hot–dry weather extremes has significantly increased in Australia since 1889 ." Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 208 (6), pp. 941-955. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12545

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Sustainable development and finance post-pandemic – future directions and challenges
Cadman, Timothy and Sarker, Tapan. 2022. "Sustainable development and finance post-pandemic – future directions and challenges." De Gruyter Handbook of Sustainable Development and Finance. Germany. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 653-665

Handbook (chapter)

Future climate change could reduce irrigated and rainfed wheat water footprint in arid environment
Deihimfard, Reza, Rahimi-Moghaddam, Sajjad, Collins, Brian and Azizi, Khosro. 2022. "Future climate change could reduce irrigated and rainfed wheat water footprint in arid environment." Science of the Total Environment. 807 (3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150991

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Disturbance and fragmentation impacts movement ecology of a habitat specialist: conservation implications for red pandas
Bista, Damber. 2022. Disturbance and fragmentation impacts movement ecology of a habitat specialist: conservation implications for red pandas. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Queensland. https://doi.org/10.14264/de41d40

PhD Thesis

Contribution of climate models and APSIM phenological parameters to uncertainties in spring wheat simulations: application of SUFI-2 algorithm in northeast Australia
Collins, Brian, Najeeb, Ullah, Luo, Qunying and Tan, Daniel K. Y.. 2022. "Contribution of climate models and APSIM phenological parameters to uncertainties in spring wheat simulations: application of SUFI-2 algorithm in northeast Australia." Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 208 (2), pp. 225-242. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12575

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Analysis on heat characteristics for summer maize cropping in a semi-arid region
Wang, Zhiwei, Sun, Weiwei, Liu, Xiaoli, Li, Yangyang, Collins, Brian, Ullah, Najeeb and Song, Youhong. 2022. "Analysis on heat characteristics for summer maize cropping in a semi-arid region." Agronomy. 12 (6). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12061435

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A cross-scale analysis to understand and quantify effects of photosynthetic enhancement on crop growth and yield across environments
Wu, Alex, Brider, Jason, Busch, Florian A., Chen, Min, Chenu, Karine, Clarke, Victoria C., Collins, Brian, Ermakova, Maria, Evans, John R., Farquhar, Graham D., Forster, Britta, Furbank, Robert T., Groszmann, Michael, Hernandez‐Prieto, Miguel A., Long, Benedict M., McLean, Greg, Potgieter, Andries, Price, G. Dean, Sharwood, Robert E., ..., Hammer, Graeme L.. 2022. "A cross-scale analysis to understand and quantify effects of photosynthetic enhancement on crop growth and yield across environments." Plant, Cell and Environment. 46 (1), pp. 23-44. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.14453

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The Effect of Past Climate Change on the Water Footprint Trend in Saffron at Homogeneous Agroclimatic Regions of Khorasan
Moshizi, zahra Gerkani Nezhad, Bazrafshan, ommolbanin, Ramezani-Etedali, Hadi, Esmaeilpour, yahya and Collins, Brian. 2022. "The Effect of Past Climate Change on the Water Footprint Trend in Saffron at Homogeneous Agroclimatic Regions of Khorasan ." Journal of Saffron Research. 10 (2), pp. 295-311. https://doi.org/10.22077/JSR.2022.5742.1199

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Evaluation of CRU TS, GPCC, AgMERRA, and AgCFSR meteorological datasets for estimating climate and crop variables: A case study of maize in Qazvin Province, Iran
Paveh, Faraz Gorgin, Ramezani-Etedali, Hadi and Collins, Brian. 2022. "Evaluation of CRU TS, GPCC, AgMERRA, and AgCFSR meteorological datasets for estimating climate and crop variables: A case study of maize in Qazvin Province, Iran." Journal of Arid Land. 14 (12), pp. 1361-1376. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40333-022-0108-7

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Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons
Wicker, Thomas, Stritt, Christoph, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Poretti, Manuel, Pozniak, Curtis, Walkowiak, Sean, Gundlach, Heidrun and Stein, Nils. 2022. "Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons." Advanced Genetics. 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/ggn2.202100022

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A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem
Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Sánchez-Martín, Javier, Widrig, Victoria, Isaksson, Jonatan, Bernasconi, Zoe, Koller, Teresa, Bearth, Giulia, Herren, Gerhard, Wicker, Thomas and Keller, Beat. 2022. "A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem." Journal of Biological Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2022.2147574

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Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade
Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Arango-Isaza, Epifanía, Ban, Tomohiro, Barbieri, Chiara, Bourras, Salim, Cowger, Christina, Czembor, Paweł C., Ben-David, Roi, Dinoor, Amos, Ellwood, Simon R., Graf, Johannes, Hatta, Koichi, Helguera, Marcelo, Sánchez-Martín, Javier, McDonald, Bruce A., Morgounov, Alexey I., Müller, Marion C., Shamanin, Vladimir, Shimizu, Kentaro K., ..., Wicker, Thomas. 2022. "Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade." Nature Communications. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31975-0

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Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat
Müller, Marion C., Kunz, Lukas, Schudel, Seraina, Lawson, Aaron W., Kammerecker, Sandrine, Isaksson, Jonatan, Wyler, Michele, Graf, Johannes, Sotiropoulos, Alexandro G.s, Praz, Coraline R., Manser, Beatrice, Wicker, Thomas, Bourras, Salim and Keller, Beat. 2022. "Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (30). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2108808119

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A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories
Barbieri, Chiara, Blasi, Damian E., Arango-Isaza, Epifania, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Hammarstrom, Harald, Wichmann, Soren, Greenhill, Simon J., Gray, Russell D., Forkel, Robert, Bickel, Balthasar and Shimizu, Kentaro K.. 2022. "A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (47), p. e2122084119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2122084119

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IMA genome‑F17: Draft genome sequences of an Armillaria species from Zimbabwe, Ceratocystis colombiana, Elsinoë necatrix, Rosellinia necatrix, two genomes of Sclerotinia minor, short‑read genome assemblies and annotations of four Pyrenophora teres isolates from barley grass, and a long-read genome assembly of Cercospora zeina
Wingfield, Brenda D., Berger, Dave K., Coetzee, Martin P. A., Duong, Tuan A., Martin, Anke, Pham, Nam Q., van denBerg, Noelani, Wilken, P. Markus, Arun‑Chinnappa, Kiruba Shankari., Barnes, Irene, Buthelezi, Sikelela, Dahanayaka, Buddhika Amarasinghe, Durán, Alvaro, Engelbrecht, Juanita, Feurtey, Alice, Fourie, Arista, Fourie, Gerda, Hartley, Jesse, Kabwe, Eugene N. K., ..., Wingfield, Michael J.. 2022. "IMA genome‑F17: Draft genome sequences of an Armillaria species from Zimbabwe, Ceratocystis colombiana, Elsinoë necatrix, Rosellinia necatrix, two genomes of Sclerotinia minor, short‑read genome assemblies and annotations of four Pyrenophora teres isolates from barley grass, and a long-read genome assembly of Cercospora zeina ." IMA Fungus: the global mycological journal. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-022-00104-3

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Field-scale effects of elevated ozone and diesel exhaust emissions on insect pollination and natural enemy recruitment.
Ryalls, J., Mullinger, N.J., Langford, B., Nemitz, E., Pfrang, C. and Girling, R.. 2022. "Field-scale effects of elevated ozone and diesel exhaust emissions on insect pollination and natural enemy recruitment. " 26th International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2022). Helsinki, Finland 17 - 22 Jul 2022 Finland.

Poster

Variability of ENSO Forecast Skill in 2-Year Global Reforecasts Over the 20th Century
Weisheimer, Antje, Balmaseda, Magdalena A., Stockdale, Tim N., Mayer, Michael, Sharmila, S., Hendon, Harry and Alves, Oscar. 2022. "Variability of ENSO Forecast Skill in 2-Year Global Reforecasts Over the 20th Century." Geophysical Research Letters. 49 (10). https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL097885

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An isolated population reveals greater genetic structuring of the Australian dingo
Stephens, Danielle, Fleming, Peter J. S., Sawyers, Emma and Mayr, Tim P.. 2022. "An isolated population reveals greater genetic structuring of the Australian dingo." Scientific Reports. 12 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23648-1

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Spatial and temporal activity patterns of owned, free-roaming dogs in coastal eastern Australia
Sparkes, Jessica, Körtner, Gerhard, Ballard, Guy and Fleming, Peter J. S.. 2022. "Spatial and temporal activity patterns of owned, free-roaming dogs in coastal eastern Australia." Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2022.105641

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Observer differences in individual identification of feral cats from camera trap images
Sparkes, Jessica and Fleming, Peter J. S.. 2022. "Observer differences in individual identification of feral cats from camera trap images." Australian Mammalogy. 45 (1), pp. 32-40. https://doi.org/10.1071/AM21030

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Screening two biodegradable polymers in enhanced efficiency fertiliser formulations reveals the need to prioritise performance goals
Redding, M.R., Witt, T., Lobsey, C.R., Mayer, D.G., Hunter, B., Pratt, S., Robinson, N., Schmidt, S., Laycock, B. and Phillips, I.. 2022. "Screening two biodegradable polymers in enhanced efficiency fertiliser formulations reveals the need to prioritise performance goals." Journal of Environmental Management. 304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114264

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Overview of Modeling, Applications, and Knowledge Gaps for Integrated Large-Scale PFAS Modeling
Raschke, Anna, Nejadhashemi, A. Pouyan and Rafiei, Vahid. 2022. "Overview of Modeling, Applications, and Knowledge Gaps for Integrated Large-Scale PFAS Modeling." Journal of Environmental Engineering. 148 (9). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0002033

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Opportunities and Challenges of Integrated Large-Scale PFAS Modeling: A Case Study for PFAS Modeling at a Watershed Scale
Raschke, Anna, Nejadhashemi, A. Pouyan, Rafiei, Vahid, Fernandez, Nicolas, Shabani, Afshin and Li, Shu-Guang. 2022. "Opportunities and Challenges of Integrated Large-Scale PFAS Modeling: A Case Study for PFAS Modeling at a Watershed Scale." Journal of Environmental Engineering. 148 (9). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0002034

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Foreword: ADSS 2020 special edition
Pembleton, Keith and Barber, Dave. 2022. "Foreword: ADSS 2020 special edition." Australasian Dairy Science Symposium 2020 (ADSS 2020). 21 - 22 Jul 2020 Australia. CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN22150

Other

Climateurope Festival: An innovative way of linking science and society
Kotova, Lola, Costa, Maria Máñez, Jacob, Daniela, Hewitt, Chris, Newton, Paula, Garrett, Natalie, New, Stacey, Parfitt, Rebecca, Dunbar, Tyrone, Bessembinder, Janette, Toumi, Ralf, Buonocore, Mauro, Krzic, Aleksandra and Terrado, Marta. 2022. "Climateurope Festival: An innovative way of linking science and society." Climate Services. 26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2022.100301

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The relationship between natural rain intensity and Ascochyta blight in chickpea development
Khaliq, Ihsanul, Moore, Kevin and Sparks, Adam H.. 2022. "The relationship between natural rain intensity and Ascochyta blight in chickpea development." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 164 (3), pp. 313-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-022-02538-2

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Explainable diabetes classification using hybrid Bayesian-optimized TabNet architecture
Joseph, Lionel P., Joseph, Erica A. and Prasad, Ramendra. 2022. "Explainable diabetes classification using hybrid Bayesian-optimized TabNet architecture." Computers in Biology and Medicine. 151 (Part A). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2022.106178

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Silicon accumulation suppresses arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonisation in the model grass Brachypodium distachyon
Johnson, Scott N., Powell, Jef R., Frew, Adam and Cibils–Stewart, Ximena. 2022. "Silicon accumulation suppresses arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonisation in the model grass Brachypodium distachyon." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 477 (1-2), pp. 219-232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-022-05463-9

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Legume Pangenome: Status and Scope for Crop Improvement
Jha, Uday Chand, Nayyar, Harsh, von Wettberg, Eric J. B., Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Thudi, Mahendar and Siddique, Kadambot H. M.. 2022. "Legume Pangenome: Status and Scope for Crop Improvement." Plants. 11 (22). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11223041

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