Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Depletion of the Lubricant from Lubricant-Infused Surfaces due to an Air/Water Interface
Published 8 March 20Lubricant-infused surfaces (LIS) have emerged as an innovative way to combat several modern challenges such as biofouling, ice formation, and surface drag. The favorable properties of LIS are dependent on the presence and ...Open AccessArticle -
Mapping the impact of subsoil constraints on soil available water capacity and potential crop yield
Published 2022Context: The depth-to a constraint determines how much of the soil profile, and the water it contains, can be accessed by plant roots. Information describing the impacts of soil constraints on available water capacity (AWC) ...Open AccessArticle -
Nutritional strategies to support performance of commercial Pekin ducks exposed to a high-temperature thermal challenge over 29–41 days of age
Published 2022Context: Commercial ducks often experience high temperature in summer and nutritional strategies could help them cope under these conditions. Aims: To assess the effects of water and feed supplements on the growth ...Open AccessArticle -
Harvest weed seed control: impact on weed management in Australian grain production systems and potential role in global cropping systems
Published 2022The introduction of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) techniques and associated machinery has enabled the routine use of an alternative weed control technology at a novel weed control timing in global grain cropping fields. ...Open AccessArticle -
Land Ownership Change in Rural NSW: Hunter transect Report
Published 2022The Hunter transect is diverse area. So much so, that it is difficult to conceptualise it as a unity. It is a region in flux, with pockets of rapidly increasing land values and conversion of traditional agricultural land ...Open AccessWorking Paper