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Centre for Plant & Water Science 2008 Annual Report TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION A GOALS, OBJECTIVES, TARGETS AND PROGRESS TOWARDS ACHIEVEMENT ........................................................................................... 1 SECTION B STAFFING PROFILE ................................................................................... 4 SECTION C PRODUCTIVITY ........................................................................................... 5 C1 Scholarship and Community Service ............................................................... 5 C2 Industry Collaboration .................................................................................... 12 C3 Research Training ........................................................................................... 12 C4 Centre Interaction ........................................................................................... 13 SECTION D FINANCIAL SUMMARY ........................................................................... 14 D1 A Summary of Income ................................................................................... 14 D2 A Summary of Expenditure ............................................................................ 18 SECTION E ISSUES AND COMMENTS ........................................................................ 21 SECTION F FIVE YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN 2007 - 2011 ......................................... 22 SECTION G PAST STUDENTS AND RESEARCH-ONLY STAFF CONTRIBUTIONS TO CENTRE FOR PLANT & WATER SCIENCE23 SECTION H REPORTS ..................................................................................................... 27 COMPARISON OF PHYTOCAPPING WITH COMPACTED CLAY CAPPING ... 27 THE MYCOLOGY OF THE ROCKHAMPTON TREATED WATER SUPPLY ..... 28 STUDIES ON WOODLANDS INVADED BY Allocasuarina littoralis .................... 29 COMPOST TEA AS A MICROBIAL ENHANCER IN CROP PRODUCTION ....... 30 CHARACTERISATION AND ASSESSMENT OF DRYNESS (GELLING) DEFECT OF MANDARIN FRUIT ............................................................................................. 32 AUTOECOLOGICAL ROLE OF STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES IN Stevia rebaudiana . 34 PROVENANCE VARIATIONS IN Calophyllum inophyllum L. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SEED OIL AND SEED OIL METHYL ESTER (BIODIESEL) ... 35 BATTER SLOPE STABILISATION UNDER HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES . 37 GREEN WASTE – IS IT A WASTE OR AN UN-TAPPED RESOURCE ............... 38 INCREASING INTEREST IN CARBON TRADING RESEARCH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ..................................................................................... 39 MODELLING THE ROLE OF VEGETATION IN PHYTOCAPPING ..................... 41 SCREENING OF TOMATO GERMPLASM FOR DROUGHT TOLERANCE ....... 43 STABILISATION OF RAIL FORMATIONS USING NATIVE VEGETATION ..... 45 EXPLORING THE RESPONSE OF SOME VEGETABLE SPECIES TO OXYGATION .............................................................................................................. 46 OXYGATION OF SUB-SURFACE DRIP IRRIGATED PINEAPPLE, COTTON AND WHEAT .............................................................................................................. 47 i
Centre for Plant & Water Science 2008 Annual Report HYDROPONIC PRODUCTION OF A LEAF VEGETABLE PAK CHOI (Brassica rapa L.CHINESIS GROUP) GROWN WITH BOTH CHEMICAL (INORGANIC) FERTILIZER AND VERMICAST EFFLUENT ......................................................... 49 ICEWARM GLOBAL WATER SYSTEMS II (THE ENGINEERED WATER CYCLE) .................................................................................................................. 50 NATIVE GROUND COVER SPECIES FOR REVEGETATION UNDER HIGH VOLTAGE POWERLINES IN QUEENSLAND ........................................................ 51 NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY FOR PREDICTING B74 MANGO MATURITY AND EATING QUALITY ..................................................................... 53 INTEGRATING VEGETABLE PRODUCTION INTO AGROFORESTRY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA .................................................................................................... 55 Appendix 1. PHOTOGRAPHS OF CPWS STAFF, STUDENTS & VISITORS ........ 56 Appendix 2. CENTRE FOR PLANT & WATER SCIENCE PUBLICITY ................. 59 ii
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