Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Mixing postharvest fungicides and sanitizers results in unpredictable survival of microbes that affect cantaloupes
Published 2021Postharvest treatments with sanitizers and fungicides are applied to increase the quality, safety and shelf life of fresh produce including cantaloupes (also known as rockmelons). The primary role of sanitizers during ...Article -
A Tasmanian devil breeding program to support wild recovery.
Published 2018Tasmanian devils are threatened in the wild by devil facial tumour disease: a transmissible cancer with high fatality rate. In response, the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program (STDP) established an “insurance population” ...Open AccessArticle -
Dataset for Urbanization and plant traits alter arthropod abundance and herbivory on a native weed, Pittosporum undulatum
Published 2021-04-29Dataset collected during 2017 as part of the Honours project of Daniel Jin. It is about arthropod communities and herbivory on Pittosporum undulatum across an urbanisation gradient in Sydney. This data is used in the ...Open AccessDataset -
Assessment of microbial risk during Australian industrial practices for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in fresh cut-cos lettuce: A stochastic quantitative approach
Published 2021Escherichia coli O157:H7 risk associated with the consumption of fresh cut-cos lettuce during Australian industrial practices was assessed. A probabilistic risk assessment model was developed and implemented in the @Risk ...Open AccessArticle -
An Observational Assessment of Australian Apple Production Practices for Microbial Control
Published 2021Food safety management criteria are often described in general terms rather than specific actions and potentially introduces subjectivity to interpretation and implementation. In the tree fruit sector, management systems ...Open AccessArticle