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The importance of grain or kernel number in wheat: A reply to Sinclair and Jamieson by Fischer, R.A.

“…This paper is a response to Sinclair and Jamieson [Sinclair, T.R., Jamieson, P.D., 2006. Grain number, wheat yield, and bottling beer: an analysis. Field Crops…”
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Review: High-throughput phenotyping to enhance the use of crop genetic resources by Rebetzke, G.J., Jimenez-Berni, J., Fischer, R.A., Deery, D.M., Smith, D.J.

“…•This paper reports on the opportunity with Phenomics for characterising crop genetic resources for complex phenotypes.•Phenomics allows for sampling of…”
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Anomalous 182W in high 3He/4He ocean island basalts: Fingerprints of Earth’s core? by Mundl-Petermeier, A., Walker, R.J., Fischer, R.A., Lekic, V., Jackson, M.G., Kurz, M.D.

“…The short-lived 182Hf-182W isotope system (t1/2 = 9 Ma) left evidence in both ancient and modern terrestrial rock record of processes that took place during…”
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Cultivar × Management Interaction to Reduce Lodging and Improve Grain Yield of Irrigated Spring Wheat: Optimising Plant Growth Regulator Use, N Application Timing, Row Spacing and Sowing Date by Peake, Allan S, Bell, Kerry L, Fischer, R A, Gardner, Matt, Das, Bianca T, Poole, Nick, Mumford, Michael

“…Severe lodging of irrigated spring-wheat in sub-tropical Australia has previously caused yield loss of between 1.7 and 4.6 t ha (20-60% of potential yield). In…”
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Transition metal nitride thin films grown by MOCVD using amidinato based complexes [M(NtBu)2{(iPrN)2CMe}2] (M=Mo, W) as precursors by Srinivasan, N.B., Thiede, T.B., de los Arcos, T., Gwildies, V., Krasnopolski, M., Becker, H.-W., Rogalla, D., Devi, A., Fischer, R.A.

“…Thin films of molybdenum nitride and tungsten nitride were deposited by metal organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) employing the mixed amidinato-imido…”
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Definitions and determination of crop yield, yield gaps, and of rates of change by Fischer, R.A.

“…Given the importance of crop yield and yield progress, this review endeavours to clearly define the different representations of yield, discuss their…”
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Scale- and resolution-invariance of suitable geographic range for shorebird metapopulations by Convertino, M., Kiker, G.A., Muñoz-Carpena, R., Chu-Agor, M.L., Fischer, R.A., Linkov, I.

“…[Display omitted] ► We studied the habitat suitability as a function of scale and resolutions of environmental covariates. ► The Snowy Plover in Florida was…”
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Breeding wheat for increased potential yield: Contrasting ideas from Donald and Fasoulas, and the case for early generation selection under nil competition by Fischer, R.A.

“…•20 wheat plants/m2 maximize yield under favourable low latitude conditions.•Early generation selection for plant yield under nil-competition may advance…”
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Issues for cropping and agricultural science in the next 20 years by Fischer, R.A., Connor, D.J.

“…This position paper honours agricultural scientist and colleague, Professor Bob Loomis, by discussing the urgent global challenge of food security and the…”
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The effect of duration of the vegetative phase in irrigated semi-dwarf spring wheat on phenology, growth and potential yield across sowing dates at low latitude by Fischer, R.A.

“…•The vernalization sensitive (Vrn-A1) and photoperiod sensitive (Ppd-D1) alleles delayed floral initiation 8–20days depending on sowing date in the two sib…”
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Importance of P uptake efficiency versus P utilization for wheat yield in acid and calcareous soils in Mexico by Manske, G.G.B., Ortiz-Monasterio, J.I., van Ginkel, M., González, R.M., Fischer, R.A., Rajaram, S., Vlek, P.L.G.

“…There are large agricultural areas in the world where wheat yields are limited by low phosphorus (P) availability. Breeding for P uptake and P utilization…”
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Yield response to plant density, row spacing and raised beds in low latitude spring wheat with ample soil resources: An update by Fischer, R.A., Moreno Ramos, O.H., Ortiz Monasterio, I., Sayre, K.D.

“…•Grain yield was remarkably insensitive to plant density.•Grain yield especially in short erect types was reduced with row spacings greater than about 30…”
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Selective MOCVD of titanium oxide and zirconium oxide thin films using single molecular precursors on Si(1 0 0) substrates by Kang, B.-C., Jung, D.-Y., Fischer, R.A., Boo, J.-H.

“…Titanium oxide (TiO 2) and zirconium oxide (ZrO 2) thin films have been deposited on modified Si(1 0 0) substrates selectively by metal-organic chemical vapor…”
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Genetic and agronomic contributions to yield gains: A case study for wheat by Bell, M.A., Fischer, R.A., Byerlee, D., Sayre, K.

“…Genetic and agronomic contributions to yield gains for wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) in the Yaqui Valley of northwest Mexico were estimated for the period from…”
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Breeding and Cereal Yield Progress by Fischer, R.A, Edmeades, Gregory O

“…This paper reviews recent progress in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), rice (Oryza sativa L.), and maize (Zea mays L.) yields resulting from substantial breeding…”
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Crop rotation, tillage and crop residue management for wheat and maize in the sub-humid tropical highlands by Fischer, R.A, Santiveri, F, Vidal, I.R

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Crop rotation, tillage and crop residue management for wheat and maize in the sub-humid tropical highlands by Fischer, R.A, Santiveri, F, Vidal, I.R

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A general polling algorithm using a wireless AMR system for restoration confirmation by Fischer, R.A., Laakonen, A.S., Schulz, N.N.

“…Restoration of distribution systems is a complicated process, especially after storms, when a large number of outages can occur. Many utilities are…”
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importance of grain or kernel number in wheat: A reply to Sinclair and Jamieson by Fischer, R.A

“…This paper is a response to Sinclair and Jamieson [Sinclair, T.R., Jamieson, P.D., 2006. Grain number, wheat yield, and bottling beer: an analysis. Field Crops…”
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High‐Pressure Deformation of Iron–Nickel–Silicon Alloys and Implications for Earth’s Inner Core by Brennan, Matthew C., Fischer, Rebecca A., Couper, Samantha, Miyagi, Lowell, Antonangeli, Daniele, Morard, Guillaume

“…Earth’s inner core exhibits strong seismic anisotropy, often attributed to the alignment of hexagonal close‐packed iron (hcp‐Fe) alloy crystallites with the…”
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