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PUBLICATIONS IN WHEAT AND RICE

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CHAPTERS OF BOOKS

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  • Connor, D.J. and Loomis, R.S.  Strategies and tactics for water-limited agriculture in low rainfall mediterranean climates.  p. 441-465. In: E. Acevedo, E. Fereres, C. Gimenez and J.P. Srivastrava (eds.) Improvement and management of winter cereals under temperature, drought and salinity stresses. Proceedings of an International Symposium, 26-29 October 1987, Cordoba, Spain, INIA, Madrid (1991).

  • Connor, D.J. and Rimmington, G.M.  Simulation models and analysis of variability in Australian wheat production.  In: Shu Geng and Casey Walsh Cady (eds.) Climatic variation and change: implications for agriculture in the Pacific Rim. University of California, Davis, p. 27-44 (1991).

  • Connor, D.J. 1993.  Managing wheat within the crop-livestock system of rainfed agriculture in Southeast Australia. (1994). In: D.R. Buxton et al. (ed.) International crop Science I. Crop Science Society of America, Madison, WI.

  • Connor, D.J. and Handoko.  Simulation modeling and nitrogen management of rainfed wheat crops.  p. 293-302. In: Shi Yuanchun and Cheng Xu (eds.) Integrated Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture.  Beijing Agricultural University Press (1994).

  • Connor, D.J., Gupta, Raj K., Hobbs, Peter R. and Sayre, K.D.  Bed planting in rice-wheat systems. pp.103-108. In:  RWC-CIMMYT Addressing Resource Conservation Issues in Rice-Wheat Systems of South Asia: A Resource Book.  Rice-Wheat Consortium for the Indo-Gangetic Plains- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, New Delhi, India. (2003).

  • Connor, D.J., Timsina, J., and Humphreys, E. Prospects for permanent beds for rice-wheat systems. Chp 9, p. 197-210. In: Ladha and Buresh (eds.). Improving the productivity and sustainability of rice-wheat systems: issues and impacts. ASA, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. (2003).

  • Connor, D.J.  Cropping Systems: Irrigated rice and wheat of the Indo-Gangetic Plains.  Pp. 355-357 in Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science, Marcel Dekker Inc. (2004).

 

INVITED CONFERENCE PAPERS

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  • Connor, D.J.  Managing wheat within the crop-livestock system of rainfed agriculture in southeast Australia. International Crop Science Congress, Ames, Iowa, July 1992.

  • Connor, D.J. and Y.P Wang.  Climatic change and the Australian wheat crop.  p. 29-47 in Proc. Third Symposium on the Impact of Climatic Change on Agricultural Production in the Pacific Rim.  Taiwan, May 17-20, 1993.

  • Rimmington, G.M. and Connor, D.J. Interaction of the El Niño Southern Oscillation and greenhouse enhancement and its implications for Australian wheat yields in 2060.  p. 49-63 in Proc. Third Symposium on the Impact of Climatic Change on Agricultural Production in the Pacific Rim.  Taiwan, May 17-20, 1993.

  • Connor, D.J. Designing cropping systems for efficient use of limited water in southern Australia. Conference of the European Society of Agronomy, Córdoba, July, 2002.

  • Connor, D.J.  Cropping systems for enduring productivity.  Invited 'C.M. Donald Oration', Australian Society of Agronomy Conference, Geelong, January, 2003.

  • Connor, D.J. Strategies and tactics for efficient use of water in rainfed crop production. Mitt. Ges. Pflanzenbauwiss. 17:3-6 (2005).

 

REFEREED PAPERS

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  • Connor, D.J. and Cartledge, O. Structure and photosynthesis of wheat communities. J. appl. Ecol. 8:353-62 (1971).

  • Cartledge, O. and Connor, D.J. Field chamber measurements of community photosynthesis. Photosynthetica 6:310-16 (1972).

  • Connor, D.J. Growth, water relations and yield of wheat. Aust. J. Pl. Physiol.2:353-66 (1975).

  • O'Leary, G.J., Connor, D.J. and D.M. White. A simulation model of the development, growth and yield of the wheat crop. Agric. Systems 17:1-26 (1985).

  • O'Leary, G.J., Connor, D.J., and White, D.M. The effect of sowing time on water-use, growth and yield of rainfed wheat growth and yield of rainfed wheat in the Victorian Wimmera. Aust. J. Agric. Res.36:187-196 (1985).

  • Connor, D.J., Theiveyanathan, S and Rimmington, G.M. Development, growth, water use and yield of a spring and a winter wheat to time of sowing. Aust. J. Agric. Res. 43:493-516 (1992).

  • Slafer, G.A., Halloran, G.M. and Connor, D.J. Development rate in wheat as affected by duration and rate of change of photoperiod. Ann. Bot. 73:671-677 (1994).

  • Cantero-Martinez, C., O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. Stubble retention and nitrogen fertilisation in a fallow-wheat rainfed cropping system. I. Soil water conservation, growth and yield. Soil and Tillage Research 34:79-94 (1995).

  • Slafer, G.A., Halloran, G.M. and Connor, D.J. Influence of photoperiod on culm length in wheat. Field Crops Research40:95-99 (1995).

  • Wang. Y.P. and Connor, D.J. Simulation of optimal development for spring wheat at two locations in southern Australia under present and future climate conditions. Agric. For. Meteorol. 79:9-28 (1996).

  • Connor, D.J. and Xingmin Mu. An application of STELLA in simulation of wheat development and growth. J. Agric. Univ. Hebei, China 19:108-112 (1996).

  • O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. A simulation model of the wheat crop in response to water and nitrogen supply. I. Model construction. Agric. Systems. 52:1-29. (1996).

  • O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. A simulation model of the wheat crop in response to water and nitrogen supply. II. Model validation. Agric. Systems 52:31-55 (1996).

  • O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. Stubble retention and tillage in a semi-arid environment. 1. Soil water accumulation during fallow. Field Crops Research52:209-19 (1997).

  • O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. Stubble retention and tillage in a semi-arid environment. 2. Soil mineral nitrogen accumulation during fallow. Field Crops Research 52:221-229 (1997)

  • O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. Stubble retention and tillage in a semi-arid environment. 3. Response of wheat.Field Crops Research 54:39-50 (1997).

  • O'Leary, G.J., and Connor, D.J. A simulation study of wheat crop response to water supply, nitrogen nutrition, stubble retention and tillage. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 49, 11-19 (1998).

  • Cantero-Martínez, C., O'Leary, G.J. and Connor, D.J. Soil water and nitrogen interaction of wheat in a dry season under a fallow-wheat cropping system. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 39, 29-37 (1999).

  • Timsina, J. and Connor, D.J. Productivity and management of rice-wheat cropping systems: issues and challenges. Field Crops Research 69:93-132. (2001).

  • O'Connell, M.G., Connor, D.J. and O'Leary. G.J. (2002). Crop growth, yield and water use in long fallow and continuous cropping sequences in the Victorian Mallee. Aust. J. Exp. Agric. 42:971-983.

  • Quayyum, M.A., Timsina, J., Haq, F., Alam, M.M. and D.J. Connor. 2002. Growth, yield and yield attributes of component crops in rice-wheat-mung bean and rice-wheat-maize systems in Central Bangladesh. Thai. J. Agric Sci. 35:25-40.

  • Quayyum, M.A., J. Timsina, M.A.H.S. Jahan, R.A. Begum, and D.J. Connor. 2002. Grain yield and system productivity for rice-wheat-mungbean and rice-wheat-maize sequences in northern Bangladesh. Thai J. Agric. Sci. 35:51-62.

  • Connor, D.J. (2004). Designing cropping systems for efficient use of limited water in southern Australia. Europ. J. Agronomy 21:419-431.

  • Diaz-Ambrona, C.G.H., O'Leary, C.G., Sadras, V.O., OConnell, M.G. and D.J. Connor (2005). Environmental risk analysis of farming systems in a semi-arid environment: effect of rotations and management practices on deep drainage. Field Crops Research 94:257-271.

  • Timsina, J., Panaullah, G.M., Saleque, M.A., Ishaque, M.,Pathan, A.B.M.B.U., Quayyum, M.A., Connor, D.J., Humphreys, E., Shah, P.K., Meisner, C.A. (2006). Nutrient Concentrations, Uptake, and Apparent Balances for Rice-wheat Sequences: I. Nitrogen. J. Plant Nutr. 29:137-155.

  • Saleque, M. A., Timsina, J., Panaullah, G.M., Ishaque, M.,Pathan, A. B. M. B. U., Connor, D.J., Humphreys, E., Saha, P.K., Quayyum,M.A., Meisner, C.A. (2006). Nutrient Concentrations, Uptake, and Apparent Balances for Rice-wheat Sequences: II. Phosphorus. J. Plant Nutr. 28:157-172.

  • Panaullah, G. M., Timsina, J., Saleque, M.A., Ishaque, M., Pathan, A. B.M.B. U., Connor, D.J., Humphreys, E., Saha, P. K., Quayyum, M. A., Meisner, C.A. (2006). Nutrient Concentrations, Uptake, and Apparent Balances for Rice-wheat Sequences: III. Potassium. J. Plant Nutr. 29:173-187.

  • Timsina, J., Quayyum, M.A., Connor, D.J., Saleque, M.A., Haq, F., Panaullah, G. M., Jahan, M. and R.A. Begum (2006). Effect of fertilizer and mungbean residue. Management of total productivity, soil fertility and N-use efficiency of intensified rice-wheat systems. Int. J. Agric. Res. 1(1):41-52.

  • Nuttall, J.G. Armstrong, J.D. and D.J. Connor. (2006). Early growth of wheat is more sensitive to salinity than boron at levels encountered in alkaline soils of south-eastern Australia. Aust. J. Exp. Agric. 46:1507-1514.

  • Liang, W., Lu H., Wang, G., Connor, D.J. and Rimmington, G.M. (2007). A simulation model-assisted study on water and nitrogen dynamics and their effects on crop performance in wheat-maize system. I. The model. Agric. Front. China 1(2):155-165.

  • Lu, H., Liang, W., Wang, G., Connor, D.J. and G.M. Rimmington. (2009). A simulation model assisted study on water and nitrogen dynamics and their effects on crop performance in the wheat-maize system: (II) model calibration, evaluation and simulated experimentation. Agric. Front. China3:109-121.
     

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