Evolution and application of digital technologies to predict crop type and crop phenology in agriculture

AB Potgieter, Y Zhao, PJ Zarco-Tejada, K Chenu… - in silico …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The downside risk of crop production affects the entire supply chain of the agricultural
industry nationally and globally. This also has a profound impact on food security, and thus …

Exploiting genotype× management interactions to increase rainfed crop production: a case study from south-eastern Australia

JR Hunt, JA Kirkegaard, FA Harris… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Crop yield must increase to keep pace with growing global demand. Past increases in crop
production have rarely been attributable to an individual innovation but have occurred when …

Climate change shifts forward flowering and reduces crop waterlogging stress

K Liu, MT Harrison, SV Archontoulis… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change will drive increased frequencies of extreme climatic events. Despite this,
there is little scholarly information on the extent to which waterlogging caused by extreme …

Earlier crop flowering caused by global warming alleviated by irrigation

A Muleke, MT Harrison, P De Voil, I Hunt… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Enabling crop flowering within an optimal calendar window minimises long-term risk of
abiotic stress exposure, improving prospects for attaining potential yield. Here, we define the …

Identifying optimal sowing and flowering periods for barley in Australia: a modelling approach

K Liu, MT Harrison, J Hunt, TT Angessa… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
Frost, drought and heat are key abiotic constraints to barley production in Australia. To
maximise grain yield, crop life-cycle needs to be timed to minimise growth stresses …

A cultivar phenology classification scheme for wheat and barley

C Celestina, J Hunt, H Kuchel, F Harris, K Porker… - European journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The relative time to maturity of grain crops is an important consideration for producers, yet
there are no universally accepted classification schemes for cultivar phenology to guide …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting winter canola (Brassica napus) phenological stages using an improved shape-model method based on time-series UAV spectral data

C Zhang, Z Xie, J Shang, J Liu, T Dong, M Tang… - The Crop Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate information about phenological stages is essential for canola field management
practices such as irrigation, fertilization, and harvesting. Previous studies in canola …

Long fallows can maintain whole-farm profit and reduce risk in semi-arid south-eastern Australia

DJ Cann, JR Hunt, B Malcolm - Agricultural Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
The practice of leaving a paddock out of production for an entire growing season, known as
long fallowing, is used to accumulate soil water and mineral nitrogen (N) and break disease …

APSIM next generation mungbean model: A tool for advancing mungbean production

H Pasley, K Wenham, L Bell, N Huth, D Holzworth… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Mungbean, a grain legume with high nutritional value, is grown widely throughout
Asia and increasingly in Australia. Despite growing interest amongst farmers, mungbean …

Whole farm planning raises profit despite burgeoning climate crisis

A Muleke, MT Harrison, R Eisner, P de Voil… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The climate crisis challenges farmer livelihoods as increasingly frequent extreme weather
events impact the quantum and consistency of crop production. Here, we develop a novel …