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Eco-efficiency as a sustainability measure for kiwifruit production in New Zealand by Müller, Karin, Holmes, Allister, Deurer, Markus, Clothier, Brent E.

“…Assessing the sustainability of orchards focuses on quantifying environmental impacts and resource consumption. Sustainable orchards also have to be profitable…”
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Multi-scale spectral characteristics of latent heat flux over flooded rice and winter wheat rotation system by Zhang, Tao, Qiu, Rangjian, Ding, Risheng, Wu, Jingwei, Clothier, Brent

“…The temporal variations of latent heat flux (λET) and its affecting factors vary from seconds to decades, and alter with crop species. Understanding the…”
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Heat stress decreased transpiration but increased evapotranspiration in gerbera by Yang, Zaiqiang, Jiang, Yuhan, Qiu, Rangjian, Gong, Xuewen, Agathokleous, Evgenios, Hu, Wei, Clothier, Brent

“…Heat stress is a major constraint for plant production, and evapotranspiration is highly linked to plant production. However, the response mechanism of…”
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Limited Acclimation in Leaf Morphology and Anatomy to Experimental Drought in Temperate Forest Species by Khan, Attaullah, Shen, Fangyuan, Yang, Lixue, Xing, Wei, Clothier, Brent

“…Drought is a critical and increasingly common abiotic factor that has impacts on plant structures and functioning and is a challenge for the successful…”
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Drainage, salt-leaching impacts, and the growth of Salicornia bigelovii irrigated with different saline waters by Al-Tamimi, Mansoor, Green, Steve, Dahr, Wasel Abou, Al-Muaini, Ahmed, Lyra, Dionysia, Ammar, Khalil, Dawoud, Mohamed, Kenyon, Paul, Kemp, Peter, Kennedy, Lesley, McLachlan, Andrew, Clothier, Brent

“…We sought to assess the impact on groundwater of using three types of saline waters to irrigate the halophyte Salicornia bigelovii Torrey in the hyper-arid…”
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Effect of Biochar on Nutrient Leaching in a Young Apple Orchard by Hardie, Marcus A., Oliver, Garth, Clothier, Brent E., Bound, Sally A., Green, Steve A., Close, Dugald C.

“…Nutrient leaching from agricultural soils is a worldwide problem that has been implicated in deleterious impacts on the environment. Application of biochar to…”
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Theory and practical application of heat pulse to measure sap flow by Green, S, Clothier, B, Jardine, B

“…Heat pulse methods can be used for accurate measurements of sap flow in plant stems provided a reliable calibration procedure is used to relate the measured…”
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Correlation of Leaf and Root Traits of Two Angiosperm Tree Species in Northeast China under Contrasting Light and Nitrogen Availabilities by Attaullah Khan, Nowsherwan Zarif, Lixue Yang, Brent Clothier, Boris Rewald

“…Light and nitrogen availability are among the most important environmental factors influencing leaf and root morphological traits and forest ecosystems…”
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Divergent effectiveness of irrigation in enhancing food security in droughts under future climates with various emission scenarios by Zhang, Qiang, Yu, Huiqian, Li, Jianfeng, Clothier, Brent, Singh, Vijay P., Shen, Zexi

“…Food security is a key target in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is also one of the biggest challenges for China, the largest developing…”
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New Zealand’s Food Waste: Estimating the Tonnes, Value, Calories and Resources Wasted by Reynolds, Christian, Mirosa, Miranda, Clothier, Brent

“…We used macro-economic data and aggregated waste data to estimate that, in 2011, New Zealand households generated over 224,000 tonnes of food waste, and New…”
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Modelling Climate Change Impacts on Location Suitability and Spatial Footprint of Apple and Kiwifruit by Vetharaniam, Indrakumar, Timar, Levente, Stanley, C. Jill, Müller, Karin, van den Dijssel, Carlo, Clothier, Brent

“…The threats and opportunities faced by primary production industries from future climate changes can be adequately prepared for only with the guidance of model…”
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Effects of climate change on the delivery of soil‐mediated ecosystem services within the primary sector in temperate ecosystems: a review and New Zealand case study by Orwin, Kate H, Stevenson, Bryan A, Smaill, Simeon J, Kirschbaum, Miko U. F, Dickie, Ian A, Clothier, Brent E, Garrett, Loretta G, Weerden, Tony J, Beare, Michael H, Curtin, Denis, Klein, Cecile A. M, Dodd, Michael B, Gentile, Roberta, Hedley, Carolyn, Mullan, Brett, Shepherd, Mark, Wakelin, Steven A, Bell, Nigel, Bowatte, Saman, Davis, Murray R, Dominati, Estelle, O'Callaghan, Maureen, Parfitt, Roger L, Thomas, Steve M

“…Future human well‐being under climate change depends on the ongoing delivery of food, fibre and wood from the land‐based primary sector. The ability to deliver…”
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Modelling Continuous Location Suitability Scores and Spatial Footprint of Apple and Kiwifruit in New Zealand by Vetharaniam, Indrakumar, Müller, Karin, Stanley, C. Jill, van den Dijssel, Carlo, Timar, Levente, Clothier, Brent

“…Under climate change, land use suitability for horticultural production will change; this has prospects of both adverse socio-economic impacts for the industry…”
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Solution scanning as a key policy tool: identifying management interventions to help maintain and enhance regulating ecosystem services by Sutherland, William J., Gardner, Toby, Bogich, Tiffany L., Bradbury, Richard B., Clothier, Brent, Jonsson, Mattias, Kapos, Val, Lane, Stuart N., Möller, Iris, Schroeder, Martin, Spalding, Mark, Spencer, Tom, White, Piran C. L., Dicks, Lynn V.

“…The major task of policy makers and practitioners when confronted with a resource management problem is to decide on the potential solution(s) to adopt from a…”
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Hydraulic Relations and Water Use of Mediterranean Ornamental Shrubs in Containers by Zuccarini, Paolo, Galindo, Alejandro, Torrecillas, Arturo, Pardossi, Alberto, Clothier, Brent

“…A detailed, species-specific comprehension of plant water behavior can be a central tool to improve water management in nursery production and irrigated…”
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Effects of Increased N Deposition on Leaf Functional Traits of Four Contrasting Tree Species in Northeast China by Khan, Attaullah, Sun, Jingjue, Zarif, Nowsherwan, Khan, Kashif, Jamil, Muhammad Atif, Yang, Lixue, Clothier, Brent, Rewald, Boris

“…Northeast China is persistently affected by heavy nitrogen (N) deposition. Studying the induced variation in leaf traits is pivotal to develop an understanding…”
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Arsenic hyperaccumulation by aquatic macrophytes in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand by Robinson, Brett, Kim, Nick, Marchetti, Monica, Moni, Christophe, Schroeter, Lina, van den Dijssel, Carlo, Milne, Georgie, Clothier, Brent

“…Geothermal activity in the Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ), New Zealand, has resulted in elevated (0.01–0.1 mg L −1) levels of arsenic (As) in many of the region's…”
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Root uptake and transpiration: From measurements and models to sustainable irrigation by Green, Steve R., Kirkham, M.B., Clothier, Brent E.

“…Water has been labelled ‘blue gold’, and ‘blue gold’ is destined to be the critical issue of the 21st Century. Globally, irrigation is responsible for 80% of…”
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Hydraulic Properties and the Water-Conducting Porosity as Affected by Subsurface Compaction using Tension Infiltrometers by Schwen, Andreas, Hernandez-Ramirez, Guillermo, Lawrence-Smith, Erin J, Sinton, Sarah M, Carrick, Sam, Clothier, Brent E, Buchan, Graeme D, Loiskandl, Willibald

“…Changes in soil physical properties due to compaction are a major concern in agricultural production and modeling of soil water movement and plant growth. The…”
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Soil Organic-Matter in Water-Stable Aggregates Under Different Soil-Management Practices by Šimanský, Vladimír, Horák, Ján, Clothier, Brent, Buchkina, Natalya, Igaz, Dušan

“…An experiment of different management practices in a commercial vineyard, which was established in 2006 in the locality of Nitra-Dražovce, Slovakia on Rendzic…”
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