Search Results - "Bristow, Mila"
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Exploring the Potential of High Resolution WorldView-3 Imagery for Estimating Yield of Mango
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2018)“…Pre-harvest yield estimation of mango fruit is important for the optimization of inputs and other resources on the farm. Current industry practice of visual…”
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Tree species diversity and ecosystem function: Can tropical multi-species plantations generate greater productivity?
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-09-2006)“…Results from the humid tropics of Australia demonstrate that diverse plantations can achieve greater productivity than monocultures. We found that increases in…”
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Combined effect of nitrogen fertiliser and leaf litter carbon drive nitrous oxide emissions in tropical soils
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (01-11-2020)“…Intensification of agriculture in the tropics is likely to increase reactive nitrogen (N) losses in the form of nitrous oxide (N 2 O), however, drivers of…”
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Species-Specific Allometric Equations for Predicting Belowground Root Biomass in Plantations: Case Study of Spotted Gums (Corymbia citriodora subspecies variegata) in Queensland
Published in Forests (01-09-2021)“…Spotted gum (Corymbia citriodora spp. variegata; CCV) has been widely planted, has a wide natural distribution, and is the most important commercially…”
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Multiple livelihood strategies and high floristic diversity increase the adaptive capacity and resilience of Sri Lankan farming enterprises
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2020)“…Globally farmers are challenged by increasing climate variability and frequency of extreme events. However, traditional farming enterprises demonstrate…”
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Farmers’ values for land, trees and biodiversity underlie agricultural sustainability
Published in Land use policy (01-06-2022)“…Tree-dominated, forest gardens (FGs) are an ancient, tropical agricultural land use that farmers continue to practice and value. Knowing why farmers value FGs…”
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Forest gardens increase the financial viability of farming enterprises in Sri Lanka
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-03-2023)“…Forest gardens (FGs) are tree-dominant land uses in Sri Lankan farming enterprises. Although FG financial performance has been described, their overall…”
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Fire in Australian savannas: from leaf to landscape
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2015)“…Savanna ecosystems comprise 22% of the global terrestrial surface and 25% of Australia (almost 1.9 million km²) and provide significant ecosystem services…”
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Exploring the Potential of High Resolution Satellite Imagery for Yield Prediction of Avocado and Mango Crops
Published in Proceedings (01-04-2020)“…Accurate pre-harvest yield estimation of high value fruit tree crops provides a range of benefits to industry and growers. Currently, yield estimation in…”
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Mixed-species plantations: Prospects and challenges
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-09-2006)“…About 2% of English-language literature on plantations deals with mixed-species plantations, but only a tiny proportion (<0.1%) of industrial plantations are…”
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Vulnerability of native savanna trees and exotic Khaya senegalensis to seasonal drought
Published in Tree physiology (01-07-2015)“…Seasonally dry ecosystems present a challenge to plants to maintain water relations. While native vegetation in seasonally dry ecosystems have evolved specific…”
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Production of cuttings in response to stock plant temperature in the subtropical eucalypts, Corymbia citriodora and Eucalyptus dunnii
Published in New forests (01-03-2013)“…Propagation of subtropical eucalypts is often limited by low production of rooted cuttings in winter. This study tested whether changing the temperature of…”
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Quantifying the relative importance of greenhouse gas emissions from current and future savanna land use change across northern Australia
Published in Biogeosciences (23-11-2016)“…The clearing and burning of tropical savanna leads to globally significant emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs); however there is large uncertainty relating to…”
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Species-site matching in mixed species plantations of native trees in tropical Australia
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-02-2013)“…Mixed species plantations using native trees are increasingly being considered for sustainable timber production. Successful application of mixed species…”
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Growth and species interactions of Eucalyptus pellita in a mixed and monoculture plantation in the humid tropics of north Queensland
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-09-2006)“…This study investigated whether mixed-species designs can increase the growth of a tropical eucalypt when compared to monocultures. Monocultures of Eucalyptus…”
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Growth and physiological response of six Australian rainforest tree species to a light gradient
Published in Forest ecology and management (20-01-2009)“…An understanding of growth and photosynthetic potential of subtropical rainforest species to variations in light environment can be useful for determining the…”
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Mixed- species plantations : Prospects and challenges: Improving productivity in mixed-species plantations
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Improving productivity in mixed-species plantations
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