Select Publications
Book Chapters
, 2023, 'Agricultural Soil Degradation in Australia', in Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, pp. 49 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/698_2023_966
Journal articles
, 2026, 'First insights into the Drivers of the Cloacal Microbiome of the Wild Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)', Microbial Ecology, 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00248-026-02788-1
, 2026, 'Australian drylands as a case-study of the impacts of climate, groundcover, and vertebrate activity on soil biodiversity', Microbiology Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/ma26103
, 2026, 'Soil biodiversity effects on ecosystems', Nature Reviews Biodiversity, 2, pp. 76 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44358-025-00123-z
, 2025, 'The Bug-Network (BugNet): A Global Experimental Network Testing the Effects of Invertebrate Herbivores and Fungal Pathogens on Plant Communities and Ecosystem Function in Open Ecosystems', Ecology and Evolution, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72111
, 2025, 'Advancing remote sensing of biocrusts with drone imagery and machine learning', Geoderma, 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2025.117315
, 2025, 'Restoring aboveground trophic diversity contributes to belowground microbial diversity in drylands', Biological Conservation, 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111056
, 2024, 'Soil Bacterial Biodiversity in Drylands Is Dependent on Groundcover Under Increased Temperature', Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sae2.70027
, 2024, 'Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia', New Phytologist, 241, pp. 974 - 981, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.19440
, 2024, 'The fertile island effect is stronger for larger plants irrespective of ecosystem productivity', Cambridge Prisms Drylands, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/dry.2024.4
, 2023, 'Seed biopriming at different concentrations to assess the effects of Cyanobacteria on germination and seedling performance of keystone arid species', Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 2, pp. 266 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sae2.12049
, 2021, 'Seasonal and geographic variation in packed cell volume and selected serum chemistry of platypuses', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95544-z
, 2021, 'Soil microbial responses to passive restoration strategies in drylands: a temporal comparison of soil biodiversity and ecosystem function', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-16398
Conference Presentations
, 2020, 'Indigenous soil bacteria as bioinoculants for promoting seedling growth of native plants in arid land rehabilitation', presented at EGU General Assembly, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-13204
Reports
, 2023, Gayini Breeding Waterbirds Reproductive Success Monitoring 2022-23
, 2023, Gwydir Wetlands: Drone Monitoring of Aggregating Breeding Waterbirds 2022-23
, 2023, Lower Lachlan Waterbirds Reproductive Success Monitoring 2022-23
, 2023, Macquarie Marshes Waterbird Reproductive Sucess Monitoring 2022-23
Preprints
, 2026, Decoupling nanobubble presence from dissolved oxygen enrichment in irrigation performance in turf farming, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7004140
Other
, 2022, How will climate change impact Australian drylands and what is the role of plant species in modulating these responses, Copernicus Publications, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-3645