Dr Alireza Houshmandfar
Adjunct Lecturer/Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Publications
Journal Articles
Uddin, Shihab, Parvin, Shahnaj, Armstrong, Roger, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Löw, Markus, Houshmandfar, Alireza, Tavakkoli, Ehsan, Tausz-Posch, Sabine, O’Leary, Garry J. and Tausz, Michael (2024). Water use dynamics of dryland wheat grown under elevated CO2 with supplemental nitrogen. Crop and Pasture Science, 75 (1). doi: 10.1071/cp22344
Houshmandfar, Alireza, O'Leary, Garry, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Chen, Yang, Tausz-Posch, Sabine, Benke, Kurt, Uddin, Shihab and Tausz, Michael (2021). Machine learning produces higher prediction accuracy than the Jarvis-type model of climatic control on stomatal conductance in a dryland wheat agro-ecosystem. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 304-305 108423, 108423. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108423
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Ota, Noboru, O'Leary, Garry J., Zheng, Bangyou, Chen, Yang, Tausz-Posch, Sabine, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Richards, Richard, Rebetzke, Greg J. and Tausz, Michael (2020). A reduced-tillering trait shows small but important yield gains in dryland wheat production. Global Change Biology, 26 (7), 4056-4067. doi: 10.1111/gcb.15105
Chen, Yang, Donohue, Randall J., McVicar, Tim R., Waldner, François, Mata, Gonzalo, Ota, Noboru, Houshmandfar, Alireza, Dayal, Kavina and Lawes, Roger A. (2020). Nationwide crop yield estimation based on photosynthesis and meteorological stress indices. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 284 107872, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107872
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Ota, Noboru, Siddique, Kadambot H.M. and Tausz, Michael (2019). Crop rotation options for dryland agriculture: An assessment of grain yield response in cool-season grain legumes and canola to variation in rainfall totals. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 275, 277-282. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.06.001
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Rebetzke, Greg J., Lawes, Roger and Tausz, Michael (2019). Grain yield responsiveness to water supply in near-isogenic reduced-tillering wheat lines – An engineered crop trait near its upper limit. European Journal of Agronomy, 102, 33-38. doi: 10.1016/j.eja.2018.11.003
Macabuhay, Allene, Houshmandfar, Alireza, Nuttall, James, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Tausz, Michael and Tausz-Posch, Sabine (2018). Can elevated CO2 buffer the effects of heat waves on wheat in a dryland cropping system?. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 155, 578-588. doi: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.07.029
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., O'Leary, Garry, Tausz-Posch, Sabine, Fletcher, Andrew and Tausz, Michael (2018). The relationship between transpiration and nutrient uptake in wheat changes under elevated atmospheric CO2. Physiologia Plantarum, 163 (4), 516-529. doi: 10.1111/ppl.12676
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Macabuhay, Allene A., Armstrong, Roger, Tausz-Posch, Sabine, Löw, Markus and Tausz, Michael (2016). Trade-offs between water-use related traits, yield components and mineral nutrition of wheat under Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE). European Journal of Agronomy, 76, 66-74. doi: 10.1016/j.eja.2016.01.018
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Fitzgerald, Glenn J., Armstrong, Roger, Macabuhay, Allene A. and Tausz, Michael (2015). Modelling stomatal conductance of wheat: An assessment of response relationships under elevated CO2. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 214-215, 117-123. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2015.08.249
Houshmandfar, Alireza, Fitzgerald, Glenn J. and Tausz, Michael (2015). Elevated CO2 decreases both transpiration flow and concentrations of Ca and Mg in the xylem sap of wheat. Journal of Plant Physiology, 174, 157-160. doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2014.10.008