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Variability of unsaturated Bromide fluxes as measured through a layered volcanic vadose zone in New Zealand
Quantifying groundwater contribution to stream flow generation in a steep headwater catchment
Uncertainty in the modelling of spatial and temporal patterns of shallow groundwater flow paths: The role of geological and hydrological site information
Flow Stratification of River Water Quality Data to Elucidate Nutrient Transfer Pathways in Mesoscale Catchments
Imaging and Parameterizing Moisture in Road Sub Course Using Time Domain Reflectometry
Printed NRI Metamaterial Based on Broad-Side-Coupled SRRs and a Thinned Array of Strips
SIW Distributed Amplifier: Analysis, Prospects and Challenges
Effect of Surface Roughness and Vegetation on the Proximal Soil Moisture Sensor
A Monte Carlo Approach to Determining Bessel Beam Source Parameters
Evaluation of the stable isotope signatures of nitrate to detect denitrification in a shallow groundwater system in New Zealand
Denitrification in the shallow groundwater system of a lowland catchment: A laboratory studyboratory
Maintenance of Geobacter-dominated biofilms in microbial fuel cells treating synthetic wastewater
Enhancement of the Hooghoudt Drain-Spacing Equation
Comparison of spray dose measured on leaf surfaces estimated from Kromekote paper
Influence of inoculum and anode surface properties on the selection of Geobacter-dominated biofilmsd
Volumetric validation of mass balance using a computational phase Doppler approach for disc core nozzles
Material characterisation of arbitrarily shaped dielectrics based on reflected pulse characteristics
Photosynthetic Microbial Fuel Cells: Sunlight to Bioelectricity
Imaging Using The Transverse Field of a Parallel Transmission Line
Conceptualization of groundwater recharge from a braided river: The Wairau Fan
Imaging Using the Transverse Field of a Parallel Transmission Line
Small Scatter Elements for Crack Detection - A Preliminary Investigation Using Simulation
Nitrogen fertiliser management with zone characterisation in grazed pasture systems
Progress in SIW Distributed Amplifiers
A Dieletric Model for Composite Aterials
Discharge Coefficients of Flat-Fan Nozzles
Phase Doppler Flux Comparisons
Polarization control of aperture coupled circular patch antennas
Discharge coefficients of flat fan spray nozzles
Uncertainty in the modelling of spatial and temporal patterns of shallow groundwater flow paths: the role of geological and hydrological site information
Flow Stratification of River Water Quality Data to Elucidate Nutrient Transfer Pathways in Mesoscale Catchments
Genome-scale investigation of phenotypically distinct but nearly clonal Trichoderma strains
Predicting groundwater redox status on a regional scale using linear discriminant analysis
Imaging and Parameterizing Moisture in Road Sub Course Using Time Domain Reflectometry
Optimal design of multi-type groundwater monitoring networks using easily accessible tools
Factors of soil erosion in the Córrego Rico watershed, São Paulo, Brazil
A new interpretation of through-line deembedding
Nitrogen phosphorus exports from artificially drained dairy pastures in the Hauraki Plains, NZ
Balancing optimum fertilisation and N losses in dairy systems.
A framework for understanding the linkages between land and water quality impacts.
Using monthly stream water quality data to quantify nitrate transfer pathways in three Waikato catchments.
The hydrological regime of the Wairau River Aquifer, New Zealand: Detecting change using uncertain data
The Design of a UAV Mounted Snow Depth Radar - Results of Measurements on Antarctic Sea Ice
Microwave Modeling and Experiments for Non-Destructive Control Improved Quality of fruit
Evaluation of spray drift with an experimental ultrasonic sensor sprayer in a dwarf apple orchard
Urine patch detection using LiDAR & RPAS/UAV produced photogrammetry
Agriculture and water quality, developments and challenges in science, management and policy 2013-2017: Examples from a few countries
Using flow regimes to determine how well catchments buffer water quality contaminants
Nitrate assimilation capacity of shallow groundwater underlying dairy farms in the Reporoa Basin, NZ
Dynamic control of electrostatic spray drops for autonomous pesticide spraying
Fully-Printed S-band SRR/Wire NRI Lens with Reduced Wire Density
Verification of Extended Through-Line Deembedding
Understanding the linkage between hydrological and chemical signatures at catchment outlets and dominant contaminant transfer pathways
Phase Doppler quantification of agricultural spray compared with traditional sampling materials
On-irrigator pasture soil moisture sensor
Phenomenological Autoignition Model for Diesel Sprays Using Reduced Chemical Kinetics and a Characteristic Scalar Dissipation Rate
Evaluation of support vector machine and artificial neural networks in weed detection using shape features
Fusion of dielectric spectroscopy and computer vision for quality characterization of olive oil during storage
Accounting for the Decreasing Reaction Potential of Heterogeneous Aquifers in a Stochastic Framework of Aquifer-Scale Reactive Transport
The apoplastic secretome of Trichoderma virens during interaction with maize roots shows an inhibition of plant defense and scavenging oxidative stress secreted proteins
Performance of a fertiliser management algorithm to balance yield and nitrogen losses in dairy systems
Applying linear discriminant analysis to predict groundwater redox conditions conducive to denitrification
Vertical stratification of redox conditions, denitrification and recharge in shallow groundwater on a volcanic hillslope containing relict organic matter
The influence of a flood event on the potential sediment control of baseflow phosphorus concentrations in an intensive agricultural catchment
SAR for Grape Bunch Detection in Vineyards
Unlocking the potential of indigenous owned genetic resources in Aotearoa (New Zealand): Engagement of Trichoderma researchers with New Zealand Maori
Non-Diffracting Beams for Moisture Measurement
Omics technologies as tools to understand Trichoderma communication with plant roots
Effect of Shoot Scattering on a Grape-Yield Radar
First application of a newly developed drone radar for snow on sea ice
Microwave Measurements of Snow over Sea-Ice in Antarctica
Bayesian chemistry-assisted hydrograph separation (BACH) and nutrient load partitioning from monthly stream phosphorus and nitrogen concentrations
Indirect Methods to Elucidate Water Flows and Contaminant Transfer Pathways through Meso-scale Catchments – a Review
Predicting nitrate discharge dynamics in mesoscale catchments using the lumped StreamGEM model and Bayesian parameter inference
Determining the vertical variation of hydraulic properties in the shallow groundwater zone
Estimating catchment-scale flowpath contributions based on widely available geospatial data
Can we defensibly estimate catchment-scale flowpath contributions based on widely available geospatial data?
Reducing nitrate discharges from artificial drainage with woodchip bioreactors
Effect of varying flowpath contributions on longitudinal baseflow stream chemistry patterns
Molecular mechanisms of communication mediated by fungal volatile organic compounds
Estimating nitrate transit times in the vadose zone in two contrasting regions in New Zealand
Observations from Radar Scans of Grape Vines Conducted over a Growing Season
New Best Practice in High-Value Crops: Data-Driven Crop Load Management of Grapes and Apples
Fusion of thermal and visible colour images for robust detection of people in forests
Cavity Backed Antenna for Microwave Estimation of Grape Bunches in Vineyard
Identifying Near-Perfect Tunneling in Discrete Metamaterial Loaded Waveguides
The NADPH oxidases Nox1 and Nox2 differentially regulate volatile organic compounds, fungistatic activity, plant growth promotion and nutrient assimilation in Trichoderma atroviride.
Comparison of four learning-based methods for predicting groundwater redox status
Photogrammetry for assessment of pasture biomass
Ectosymbiotic bacteria at the origin of magnetoreception in a marine protist
Real-time, non-destructive and in-feld foliage yield and growth rate measurement in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)
The influence of unsaturated zone drainage status on denitrification and the redox succession in shallow groundwater
TrichoGate: An improved Vector System for a Large Scale of Functional Analysis of Trichoderma Genes
Achieving unbiased predictions of national-scale groundwater redox conditions via data oversampling and statistical learning
Simplification error analysis for groundwater predictions with reduced order models
Natürliche und anthropogene Einflussfaktoren auf das hydrologische Regime des Wairau Plain Aquifer in Neuseeland
Nitrate removal and secondary effects of a woodchip bioreactor for the treatment of subsurface drainage with dynamic flows under pastoral agriculture. Ecological Engineering 148 (2020) 105786. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.105786
Likely controls on dissolved reactive phosphorus concentrations in baseflow of an agricultural stream Journal of Soils and Sediments
The influence of unsaturated zone drainage status on denitrification and the redox succession in shallow groundwater. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 660, 1232-1244.
Achieving unbiased predictions of national-scale groundwater redox conditions via data oversampling and statistical learning. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 705, 135877 14pp.
Comparison of four learning-based methods for predicting groundwater redox status. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 580, 124200.
Matrix-Based Constitutive Parameter and Generalised Surface Effect Retrieval
Assessment of Mixed Sward Using Context Sensitive Convolutional Neural Networks
New Tillage Technology to Improve Catch Crop Outcomes in Southland
Development of a national-scale framework to characterise transfers of N, P and Escherichia coli from land to water
Radar Measurements of Snow Depth Over Sea Ice on an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
High-frequency, in situ sampling of field woodchip bioreactors reveals sources of sampling error and hydraulic inefficiencies
Impact of flat subsurface approximation on scattering of multilayer media
Detecting the cause of change using uncertain data: Natural and anthropogenic factors contributing to declining groundwater levels and flows of the Wairau Plain Aquifer, New Zealand
Towards automated grape vine pruning: Learning by example using recurrent graph neural networks
The adaptive immune response to porous regenerated keratin as a bone graft substitute in an ovine model
Extension of Bayesian chemistry-assisted hydrograph separation to reveal water quality trends (BACH2)
Wave Interaction with Grape Bunches on Vines
Wool-Air Mix Permittivity Measurement
TRL Assisted Low-loss Negative-Refractive Index Metamaterial Characterization in the Presence of Surface Effects
Insights into metabolic changes caused by the Trichoderma virens-maize root interaction
The importance of the hydrological pathways in exporting nitrogen from grazed artificially drained land
Operational prediction of river-groundwater exchange, groundwater levels and aquifer storage: The Wairau Plain Aquifer
Evaluation of 42 lumped rainfall-runoff models for the Wairau River catchment, New Zealand, using the MARRMoT toolbox
Robust data worth analysis with surrogate models
Woodchip bioreactors – design considerations
Methanol dosing of a pilot-scale denitrifying bioreactor to enhance nitrate removal from tile drainage water
Tools for Precision Vitculture - Commercial solutions from Research
Catch crops for cleaner Freshwater
Scattering From Fractal Surfaces Based on Decomposition and Reconstruction Theorem
Effects of Canada Goldenrod Invasion on Soil Extracellular Enzyme Activities and Ecoenzymatic Stoichiometry
Tools for Yield Estimation
Solving the occlusion problem and learning by example
The Hemp Holobiont
Dispersion Errors in Time Domain Reflectometry
Detection and classification of opened and closed flowers in grape inflorescences using Mask R-CNN
Evaluating capacitive wetness sensors for measuring depositioni in electrostatically charged spraying operations
Synoptic flow gaugings/stream sampling to unravel heterogeneity within catchments
A novel method for calculating nitrate removal rates in woodchip bioreactors using data from high-frequency monitoring.
Application of a Bayesian Chemistry-Assisted Hydrograph Separation (Bach) Model to 48 Diverse Catchments In Waikato, Hawke's Bay And Taranaki.
Synoptic gaugings/samplings to elucidate water and nutrient fluxes within catchments.
Snow Depth Measurements from an Octo-copter Mounted Radar
AQUIFERWATCH: Operational prediction of groundwater heads and storage during river flow recession in the Wairau Aquifer, New Zealand
Robust data worth analysis with surrogate models in groundwater
Lumped hydrological model for reasonable, long- term predictions of groundwater storage and depletion
Planar Lens Based on Dielectric Resonators and Printed Continuous Metal Strips
Evaluation of Backpropagation Reconstruction Algorithm for 3D Microwave Imaging of Body Part Anomalie
Advancing staff training for manual labour in orchards and vineyards with augmented reality
Decision automation for orchards and Vineyards - Future Training Tools
Intelligent Vision Systems Lab (IVS) at UoA and Collaborations on the Maara Tech Project
Full Scale Hopper Testing of Lime Flowability
Pilot-scale woodchip bioreactor for removing nitrate from artificial drainage in a Waikato dairy farm
Determining spatial variability of nitrate removal in a woodchip bioreactor through high frequency monitoring at multiple locations
Effects of spatial resolution of terrain models on modelled discharge and soil loss in Oaxaca, Mexico
Evaluating sources of variability in inflorescence number, flower number and the progression of flowering in Sauvignon blanc using a Bayesian modelling framework
Towards automated grape vine pruning: Learning by example using recurrent graph neural networks
Variable-rate application of fertiliser – a new tool for farm system and environmental performance?
Non-Invasive Groundwater Velocity Measurements Using a Novel Electromagnetic Flowmeter
Effects of photomultiplier tube voltage setting on phase-Doppler measurements
Robust human instance segmentation in a challenging forest environment
Wool powder and pigments for pollution protection — a proposal
Characterising retained dormant shoot attributes to support automated cane pruning on Vitis vinifera L. cv. Sauvignon Blanc
Radiative transfer model inversion using high-resolution hyperspectral airborne imagery – Retrieving maize LAI to access biomass and grain yield
Carbon dosing enhances nitrate removal effectiveness in denitrifying bioreactors: A field trial in New Zealand
High-frequency spatiotemporal data improves estimates of nitrate removal performance and understanding of processes in woodchip bioreactors
Combining surface water monitoring, age-dating, and parsimonious modelling to unravel water and contaminant pathways through catchments
How many gigabytes per hectare are available in the digital agriculture era? A digitization footprint estimation
Diagnosis of model errors with a sliding time-window Bayesian analysis
Tracing lateral subsurface flow in layered soils by undisturbed monolith sampling, targeted laboratory experiments, and model-based analysis
Modelling of the Dielectric Resonator and Metal Strip Based Negative-Refractive-Index Lens
A Dual Dielectric-Resonator-Loaded Probe System Designed for Microwave Medical Imaging
Contrast Capability of the NRI Lens
Towards implementation of robust monitoring technologies alongside freshwater improvement policy in Aotearoa New Zealand
Constant carbon dosing of a pilot-scale denitrifying bioreactor to improve nitrate removal from agricultural drainage
Active distributed temperature sensing to assess surface water–groundwater interaction and river loss in braided river systems
Impact of anomalous surface boundary conditions on the planar negative-refractive index lens
Flow analysis and hydraulic performance of denitrifying bioreactors under different carbon dosing treatments
Optimal Sample Size and Composition for Crop Classification with Sen2-Agri’s Random Forest Classifier
Bayesian modelling of phosphorus content in wheat grain using hyperspectral reflectance data
Demonstration of a Negative-Refractive-Index Lens Imaging System
Multipixel Metamaterial Lens Imaging System
Additive Manufacturing of Human Torso Phantom for microwave imaging
Orthogonal bases for biomedical inverse scattering
Deriving transmission losses in ephemeral rivers using satellite imagery and machine learning
Recurring summer and winter droughts from 4.2-3.97 thousand years ago in north India
Soil hydraulic conductivity in the state of nonequilibrium
Improving accuracy of quantifying nitrate removal performance and enhancing understanding of processes in woodchip bioreactors using high-frequency data
Virtual reality, augmented reality, and extended reality – beyond what you can perceive with your naked senses
A comprehensive conceptual and computational dynamics framework for autonomous regeneration of form and function in biological organisms
Model simplification to simulate groundwater recharge from perched gravel-bed braided rivers
New Research Project to Create Textile Fibres from New Zealand Plant Sources
Two weeks on the frozen continent
GreenTech seizes the moment
Surf's up for farmers
A year of challenge, discovery, and achievement
Our December newsletter is out!
Summer days of labs and learning
Building knowledge for future kaitiaki
Outgoing Chair “immensely proud” of Lincoln Agritech
Supporting our wool industry
Embracing new opportunities
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Team effort to get Sitewise Gold status
Groundbreaking research explains how braided rivers work
Eyes in the sky help inform farm and environment decisions
Waterjet weeder promises less herbicide use
New scholarships for Māori students
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Radar on drones to reveal avalanche risk
Robotics Research Strengthens Relationships
Young Scientist Chosen For Global Summit
Back For International Business
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Science on a stamp
People of Lincoln Agritech - Ting Wu
Matt encourages engineers of the future
Marsden award to study sea ice & climate change
Augmented reality for dairy farming
Research helps to provide solutions
People of Lincoln Agritech: Bruno da Silva
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Merry Christmas with our December newsletter
People of Lincoln Agritech: JIN-HUA LI
Clearing a research path for rangatahi
People of Lincoln Agritech: Joseph Nelson
App takes the tedium out of fruit thinning
People of Lincoln Agritech: Olivia Thompson
First newsletter for 2023
Interns get chance to shine at Lincoln Agritech
People of Lincoln Agritech: Chavi Ekanayake
Science with Impact – Annual Report 2022
People of Lincoln Agritech: Adam Hartland
Molecular mechanisms of communication mediated by fungal volatile organic compounds
30th Fungal Genetics Conference, California, USA
Mendoza, A., Nieto-Jacobo, MF., Cruz Magalhães, V., Rostás, M., Padilla-Arizmendi, F., Kandula, W., Herrera-Estrella, A., Steyaert, JM., Stewart, A., Lopes-Loguercio, L., & Hampton, J. 12 Mar, 2019