Krishnan, Vithya, Robinson, Nicole, Firn, Jennifer, Applegate, Grahame, Herbohn, John and Schmidt, Susanne (2019) Without management interventions, endemic wet-sclerophyll forest is transitioning to rainforest in World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island), Australia. Ecology and Evolution, . doi:10.1002/ece3.4853
Journal Article: Sorbents can tailor nitrogen release from organic wastes to match the uptake capacity of crops
Chin, A., Schmidt, S., Buckley, S., Pirie, R., Redding, M., Laycock, B., Luckman, P., Batstone, D. J., Robinson, N. and Brackin, R. (2018) Sorbents can tailor nitrogen release from organic wastes to match the uptake capacity of crops. Science of the Total Environment, 645 1474-1483. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.135
Journal Article: Optimising methods for the recovery and quantification of di- and tripeptides in soil
Jamtgard, Sandra, Robinson, Nicole, Moritz, Thomas, Colgrave, Michelle L. and Schmidt, Susanne (2018) Optimising methods for the recovery and quantification of di- and tripeptides in soil. Soil Research, 56 4: 404-412. doi:10.1071/SR17279
Licence to farm: Nitrogen use efficient varieties to meet the future environmental targets
(2016–2019) Sugar Research Australia Limited
Developing sugarcane-legume companion cropping systems
(2013–2017) Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry
Characterising nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane
Doctor Philosophy
Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: Bridging the gap from simple systems to engineered microbiomes
Doctor Philosophy
Microbial processes in sugarcane soils in context of nitrogen and carbon cycles
(2014) Doctor Philosophy
Nitrogen physiology of sugarcane
Robinson, Nicole, Vogt, Jessica, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Sussane (2013). Nitrogen physiology of sugarcane. In Paul H. Moore and Frederik C. Botha (Ed.), Sugarcane: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Functional Biology (pp. 169-195) Oxford United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi:10.1002/9781118771280.ch8
Krishnan, Vithya, Robinson, Nicole, Firn, Jennifer, Applegate, Grahame, Herbohn, John and Schmidt, Susanne (2019) Without management interventions, endemic wet-sclerophyll forest is transitioning to rainforest in World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island), Australia. Ecology and Evolution, . doi:10.1002/ece3.4853
Sorbents can tailor nitrogen release from organic wastes to match the uptake capacity of crops
Chin, A., Schmidt, S., Buckley, S., Pirie, R., Redding, M., Laycock, B., Luckman, P., Batstone, D. J., Robinson, N. and Brackin, R. (2018) Sorbents can tailor nitrogen release from organic wastes to match the uptake capacity of crops. Science of the Total Environment, 645 1474-1483. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.135
Optimising methods for the recovery and quantification of di- and tripeptides in soil
Jamtgard, Sandra, Robinson, Nicole, Moritz, Thomas, Colgrave, Michelle L. and Schmidt, Susanne (2018) Optimising methods for the recovery and quantification of di- and tripeptides in soil. Soil Research, 56 4: 404-412. doi:10.1071/SR17279
Post-anthesis nitrate uptake is critical to yield and grain protein content in Sorghum bicolor
Worland, Belinda, Robinson, Nicole, Jordan, David, Schmidt, Susanne and Godwin, Ian (2017) Post-anthesis nitrate uptake is critical to yield and grain protein content in Sorghum bicolor. Journal of Plant Physiology, 216 118-124. doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2017.05.026
Brackin, Richard, Nasholm, Torgny, Robinson, Nicole, Guillou, Stephane, Vinall, Kerry, Lakshmanan, Prakash, Schmidt, Susanne and Inselsbacher, Erich (2015) Nitrogen fluxes at the root-soil interface show a mismatch of nitrogen fertilizer supply and sugarcane root uptake capacity. Scientific Reports, 5 15727: 1-9. doi:10.1038/srep15727
The core root microbiome of sugarcanes cultivated under varying nitrogen fertiliser application.
Yeoh, Yun Kit, Paungfoo-Lonhienne, Chanyarat, Dennis, Paul G., Robinson, Nicole, Ragan, Mark A., Schmidt, Susanne and Hugenholtz, Philip (2015) The core root microbiome of sugarcanes cultivated under varying nitrogen fertiliser application.. Environmental Microbiology, 18 5: 1338-1351. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12925
Nitrogen fertilizer dose alters fungal communities in sugarcane soil and rhizosphere.
Paungfoo-Lonhienne, Chanyarat, Yeoh, Yun Kit, Kasinadhuni, Naga Rup Pinaki, Lonhienne, Thierry G. A., Robinson, Nicole, Hugenholtz, Philip, Ragan, Mark A. and Schmidt, Susanne (2015) Nitrogen fertilizer dose alters fungal communities in sugarcane soil and rhizosphere.. Scientific Reports, 5 8678: 1-6. doi:10.1038/srep08678
A review of nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane
Bell, Mike J., Biggs, Jody, Brennan McKellar, L., Connellan, Julian, Di Bella, Lawrence, Dwyer, Rod, Empson, Marine, Garside, Alan J., Harvey, Tim, Kraak, Jeff, Lakshmanan, Prakash, Lamb, David W., Meier, Elizabeth, Moody, Phil, Muster, Tim, Palmer, Jeda, Robinson, Nicole, Robson, Andrew, Salter, Barry, Schroeder, Bernard, Silburn, Mark, Schmidt, Susanne, Skocaj, Danielle M., Stacey, Samuel, Stanley, John, Thorburn, Peter, Verburg, Kirsten, Walker, Charlie, Wang, Weijin and Wood, Andrew (2015) A review of nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane : Sugar Research Australia Limited
Soper, Fiona M., Richards, Anna E., Siddique, Ilyas, Aidar, Marcos P. M., Cook, Garry D., Hutley, Lindsay B., Robinson, Nicole and Schmidt, Susanne (2014) Natural abundance (δ15N) indicates shifts in nitrogen relations of woody taxa along a savanna–woodland continental rainfall gradient. Oecologia, 178 1: 297-308. doi:10.1007/s00442-014-3176-3
Managing water in agricultural landscapes with short-rotation biomass plantations
Harper, Richard J., Sochacki, Stanley J., Smettem, Keith R. J. and Robinson, Nicole (2014) Managing water in agricultural landscapes with short-rotation biomass plantations. GCB Bioenergy, 6 5: 544-555. doi:10.1111/gcbb.12090
Early response of soil properties and function to riparian rainforest restoration
Gageler, Rose, Bonner, Mark, Kirchhof, Gunnar, Amos, Mark, Robinson, Nicole, Schmidt, Susanne and Shoo, Luke P. (2014) Early response of soil properties and function to riparian rainforest restoration. PLoS One, 9 8: e104198.1-e104198.8. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104198
Soil microbial responses to labile carbon input differ in adjacent sugarcane and forest soils
Brackin, Richard, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2014) Soil microbial responses to labile carbon input differ in adjacent sugarcane and forest soils. Soil Research, 52 3: 307-316. doi:10.1071/SR13276
Microbial function in adjacent subtropical forest and agricultural soil
Brackin, Richard, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2013) Microbial function in adjacent subtropical forest and agricultural soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 57 68-77. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.07.015
Soluble inorganic and organic nitrogen in two Australian soils under sugarcane cultivation
Holst, Jirko, Brackin, Richard, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2012) Soluble inorganic and organic nitrogen in two Australian soils under sugarcane cultivation. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment, 155 2: 16-26. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2012.03.015
Amino acids are a nitrogen source for sugarcane
Vinall, Kerry, Schmidt, Susanne, Brackin, Richard, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Robinson, Nicole (2012) Amino acids are a nitrogen source for sugarcane. Functional Plant Biology, 39 6: 503-511. doi:10.1071/FP12042
Arabidopsis and Lobelia anceps access small peptides as a nitrogen source for growth
Soper, Fiona M., Paungfoo-Lonhienne, Chanyarat, Brackin, Richard, Rentsch, Doris, Schmidt, Susanne and Robinson, Nicole (2011) Arabidopsis and Lobelia anceps access small peptides as a nitrogen source for growth. Functional Plant Biology, 38 10: 788-796. doi:10.1071/FP11077
Nitrate paradigm does not hold up for sugarcane
Robinson, Nicole, Brackin, Richard, Vinall, Kerry, Soper, Fiona, Holst, Jirko, Gamage, Harshi, Paungfoo-Lonhienne, Chanyarat, Rennenberg, Heinz, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2011) Nitrate paradigm does not hold up for sugarcane. PLoS One, 6 4 Article # e19045: . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019045
A quantitative genetics approach to nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane
Whan, Alex, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash, Schmidt, Susanne and Aitken, Karen (2010) A quantitative genetics approach to nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane. Functional Plant Biology, 37 5: 448-454. doi:10.1071/FP09260
Plants can use protein as a nitrogen source without assistance from other organisms
Paungfoo-Lonhienne, C., Lonhienne, T.G.A,, Rentsch, D., Robinson, N., Christie, M., Webb, R.I., Gamage, H. K., Carroll, B. J., Schenk, P. M.P. and Schmidt, Susanne (2008) Plants can use protein as a nitrogen source without assistance from other organisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105 11: 4524-4529. doi:10.1073/pnas.0712078105
Sustainable sugarcane production systems: Reducing plant nitrogen demand
Robinson, N., Fletcher, A., Whan, A., Vinall, K., Brackin, R., Lakshmanan, P. and Schmidt, S. (2008) Sustainable sugarcane production systems: Reducing plant nitrogen demand. Sugar Cane International, 26 5: 9-12.
Sugarcane genotypes differ in internal nitrogen use efficiency
Robinson, Nicole, Fletcher, Andrew, Whan, Alex, Critchley, Christa, von Wiren, Nicolaus, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2007) Sugarcane genotypes differ in internal nitrogen use efficiency. Functional Plant Biology, 34 12: 1122-1129. doi:10.1071/FP07183
Soil Water Depletion by Eucalyptus spp. Integrated into Dryland Agricultural Systems
Robinson, N., Harper, R. and Smettem, K. (2006) Soil Water Depletion by Eucalyptus spp. Integrated into Dryland Agricultural Systems. Plant and Soil, 286 1-2: 141-151. doi:10.1007/s11104-006-9032-4
Brand, J., Robinson, N. and Archibald, R. (2003) Establishmnent and growth of sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) in South Western Australia: Acacia hot trials. Australian Forestry, 66 4: 294-299.
Influence of light on nitrogen metabolism in rainforest species
Robinson, Nicole (1998) Influence of light on nitrogen metabolism in rainforest species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 109 127-129.
Robson, Andrew, Rahman, Muhammad Moshiur, Falzon, Gregory, Kiran Verma, Niva, Johansen, Kasper, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash, Salter, Barry and Skocaj, Danielle (2016). Evaluating remote sensing technologies for improved yield forecasting and for the measurement of foliar nitrogen concentration in sugarcane. In: , , (). .
Robinson, N., Brackin, R., Paungfoo-Lonhienne, C., Lonhienne, T., Westermann, M., Salazar, M., Yeoh, Y. K ., Hugenholtz, P., Ragan, M. A., Redding, M., Pratt, C., Wang, W. J., Royle, A., DiBella, L., Lakshmanan, P. and Schmidt, S. (2016). Addressing the nitrogen problem in sugarcane production to reduce pollution of the Great Barrier Reef. In: 7th International Nitrogen Initiative Conference (INI 2016): Solutions to enhance nitrogen use efficiency for the world. International Nitrogen Initiative Conference, Melbourne, Australia, (). 4-8 December 2016.
Microdialysis – a new technology for investigating soil nitrogen fluxes in the rhizosphere
Brackin, Richard, Nasholm, Torgny, Robinson, Nicole, Guillou, Stephane, Vinall, Kerry, Buckley, Scott, Lakshmanan, Prakash, Schmidt, Susanne and Inselsbacher, Erich (2016). Microdialysis – a new technology for investigating soil nitrogen fluxes in the rhizosphere. In: 7th International Nitrogen Initiative Conference (INI 2016): Solutions to enhance nitrogen use efficiency for the world. International Nitrogen Initiative Conference, Melbourne VIC Australia, (). 4-8 December 2016.
Reducing nitrous oxide emissions from sugarcane soil with legume intercropping
Salazar Cajas, Monica Elizabeth, Robinson, Nicole, Royle, Adam, Di Bella, Lawrence, Wang, Weijin, Heenan, Marijke, Reeves, Steven, Schmidt, Susanne and Brackin, Richard (2016). Reducing nitrous oxide emissions from sugarcane soil with legume intercropping. In: 7th International Nitrogen Initiative Conference (INI 2016): Solutions to enhance nitrogen use efficiency for the world. International Nitrogen Initiative Conference, Melbourne VIC Australia, (). 4-8 December 2016.
Impact of nitrogen inputs to a sugarcane soil on plant-parasitic nematodes and their natural enemies
Stirling, G. R., Stirling, A. M., Schmidt, S. and Robinson, N. (2015). Impact of nitrogen inputs to a sugarcane soil on plant-parasitic nematodes and their natural enemies. In: R. C. Bruce, Proceedings of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists. 37th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, ASSCT 2015, Bundaberg, QLD Australia, (204-211). 28-30 April 2015.
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for use in horticulture.
Fangrath, S, Mudge, S., Deng, Y, Robinson, N, Schmidt, S, Hugenholtz, P, Ragan, M and Paungfoo-Lonhienne, C (2014). Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for use in horticulture.. In: The 29th International Horticultural Congress, Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane Qld, Australia, (). 17 - 22 August 2014.
Microbial dynamics in forest and sugarcane soils of Queensland
Brackin, Richard, Robinson, Nicole, Lakshmanan, Prakash and Schmidt, Susanne (2012). Microbial dynamics in forest and sugarcane soils of Queensland. In: Lucy Burkitt and Leigh Sparrow, Proceedings of the 5th Joint Australian and New Zealand Soil Science Conference 2012. Soil Science: Joint Australian and New Zealand Soil Science Conference: Soil solutions for diverse landscapes, Hobart, Australia, (392-392). 2-7 December 2012.
Bioenergy feedstock potential from short-rotation woody crops in a dryland environment
Harper, R. J., Sochacki, S. J., Smettem, K. R. L. and Robinson, N. (2010). Bioenergy feedstock potential from short-rotation woody crops in a dryland environment. In: Hongwei Wu and Minghou Xu, 2009 Sino-Australian Symposium on Advanced Coal and Biomass Utilisation Technologies, Wuhan, China, (225-231). 9-11 December 2009. doi:10.1021/ef9005687
Evidence of differences in nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane genotypes
Robinson, N., Gamage, H. K., Whan, A., Vinall, K., Fletcher, A., Brackin, R. T., Holst, J., Lakshmanan, P. and Schmidt, Susanne (2009). Evidence of differences in nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane genotypes. In: P. Tait and B. R. Stanmore, Proceedings of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists. Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, Ballina, NSW, Australia, (256-264). 6-8 May 2009.
Sustainable sugarcane production systems: reducing plant nitrogen demand
Robinson, N., Fletcher, A.T., Whan, A., Vinall, K., Brackin, R.T., Lakshmanan, P. and Schmidt, S. (2008). Sustainable sugarcane production systems: reducing plant nitrogen demand. In: Bruce, R.C., Proceedings of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologies. Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologies, Townsville, Australia, (212-219). 29 April - 2 May 2008.
The influence of light environment on nitrogen assimilation in Rainforest species
Robinson, Nicole (2003). The influence of light environment on nitrogen assimilation in Rainforest species PhD Thesis, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland.
Licence to farm: Nitrogen use efficient varieties to meet the future environmental targets
(2016–2019) Sugar Research Australia Limited
Developing sugarcane-legume companion cropping systems
(2013–2017) Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry
Characterising nitrogen use efficiency in sugarcane
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: Bridging the gap from simple systems to engineered microbiomes
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Microbial processes in sugarcane soils in context of nitrogen and carbon cycles
(2014) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors: