Associate Professor Max Shelton
Affiliate Associate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
+61 7 336 52541
Qualifications
- FTGS
- PhD, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor of Agricultural Science, The University of Queensland
Publications
Book
Dalzell, Scott, Shelton, Max, Mullen, Ben, Larsen, Peter and McLaughlin, Keith (2006). Leucaena: A guide to establishment and management. Sydney, Australia: Meat and Livestock Australia.
Book Chapters
Shelton, H. M., Franzel, S. and Peters, M. (2005). Adoption of tropical legume technology around the world: Analysis of success. Grassland: A Global Resource. (pp. 149-166) Wageningen Academic Publishers. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-551-2
Shelton, H M (2005). Forage tree legume perspectives. Grasslands: Developments Opportunities Perspectives. (pp. 81-108) edited by S. G. Reynolds and J. Frame. Enfield, New Hampshire: Science Publishers, Inc.
Shelton, H. M., Franzel, S. and Peters, M. (2005). Adoption of tropical legume technology around the world: analysis of success. Grassland: a global resource. (pp. 149-166) edited by McGilloway, D. A.. Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers.
Shelton, Max (2004). Tropical Forage Legumes. The Overstory Book: Cultivating Connections with Trees. (pp. 119-124) edited by Craig R. Elevitch. Holualoa, Hawaii: Permanent Agriculture Resources.
Gutteridge, Ross C. and Shelton, Max H. (2004). Productivity of Animal in Agroforestry Systems. The Overstory Book: Cultivating Connections with Trees. (pp. 110-112) edited by Craig R. Elevitch. Houlualoa, Hawaii: Permanent Agriculture Resources.
Gutteridge, R. C., Shelton, H. M. and Larsen, P. H. (1999). Leucaena leucocephala in Australia and other tropical countries. Forage Seed Production: Tropical and Subtropical Species. (pp. 401-406) edited by D. S. Loch and J. E. Ferguson. Wallingford, Oxford, UK: CAB Int..
Journal Articles
Shelton, H. Max (2019). International Leucaena Conference 2018: Highlights and priorities. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 7 (4), 469-479. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)469-478
Pachas, A. Nahuel A., Shelton, H. Max, Lambrides, Christopher J., Dalzell, Scott A., Murtagh, G. John and Hardner, Craig M. (2018). Effect of tree density on competition between Leucaena leucocephala and Chloris gayana using a Nelder Wheel trial. II. belowground interactions. Crop and Pasture Science, 69 (7), 733-744. doi: 10.1071/CP18040
Halliday, Michael J., Giles, Hayley E., Padmanabha, Jagadish, McSweeney, Chris S., Dalzell, Scott A. and Shelton, H. Max (2018). The efficacy of a cultured Synergistes jonesii inoculum to control hydroxypyridone toxicity in Bos indicus steers fed leucaena/grass diets. Animal Production Science, 59 (4), 696-708. doi: 10.1071/AN17853
Pachas, A. Nahuel A., Shelton, H. Max, Lambrides, Christopher J., Dalzell, Scott A. and Murtagh, G. John (2018). Effect of tree density on competition between Leucaena leucocephala and Chloris gayana using a Nelder Wheel trial. I. Aboveground interactions. Crop and Pasture Science, 69 (4), 419-429. doi: 10.1071/CP17311
Pachas, A. Nahuel A., Shelton, H. Max, Lambrides, Christopher J., Dalzell, Scott A., MacFarlane, David C. and Murtagh, John (2016). Water use, root activity and deep drainage within a perennial legume-grass pasture: A case study in southern inland Queensland, Australia. Tropical Grasslands - Forrajes Tropicales, 4 (3), 129-138. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(4)129-138
Radrizzani, Alejandro, Shelton, H. Max, Kravchuk, Olena and Dalzell, Scott A. (2016). Survey of long-term productivity and nutritional status of Leucaena leucocephala-grass pastures in subtropical Queensland. Animal Production Science, 56 (12), 2064-2073. doi: 10.1071/AN15084
Dahlanuddin, Yuliana, Baiq T., Panjaitan, Tanda, Halliday, Michael J., Van De Fliert, Elske and Shelton, H. Max (2014). Survey of Bali bull fattening practices in central Lombok, eastern Indonesia, based on feeding of Sesbania grandiflora. Animal Production Science, 54 (9), 1273-1277. doi: 10.1071/AN14325
Halliday, Michael J., Giles, Hayley E., Dalzell, Scott A., McSweeney, Chris S. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). The efficacy of in vitro Synergistes jonesii inoculum in preventing DHP toxicity in steers fed leucaena-grass diets. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 68-70. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)68-70
Graham, Sam R. , Dalzell, Scott A. , Kerven, Graham L. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). Detection of toxicity in ruminants consuming leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala) using a urine colorimetric test. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 63-65. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)63-65
Padmanabha, Jagadish, Halliday, Michael J. , Denman, Stuart E. , Davis, Carl K. , Shelton, H. Max and McSweeney, Chris S. (2014). Is there genetic diversity in the 'leucaena bug' Synergistes jonesii which may reflect ability to degrade leucaena toxins?. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 113-115. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)113-115
Panjaitan, Tanda, Fauzan, Muhammad, Dahlanuddin, Halliday, Michael J. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). Growth of Bali bulls fattened with Leucaena leucocephala in Sumbawa, Eastern Indonesia. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 116-118. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)116-118
Halliday, Michael J. , Panjaitan, Tanda, Nulik, Jacob, Dahlanuddin, Padmanabha, Jagadish, McSweeney, Chris S. , Depamede, Sulaiman, Hau, Debora Kana, Kurniawan, Fauzan, Muhammad, Sutartha, Yuliana, Baiq Tutik, Pakereng, Charles, Ara, Putri, Liubana, Dessy, Edison, Resti G. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). Prevalence of DHP toxicity and detection of Synergistes jonesii in ruminants consuming Leucaena leucocephala in eastern Indonesia. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 71-73. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)71-73
O'Reagain, Joseph H. , Graham, Sam R. , Dalzell, Scott A. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). Rates of urinary toxin excretion in unprotected steers fed Leucaena leucocephala. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 103-105. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)103-105
Giles, Hayley E., Lambrides, Christopher, Dalzell, Scott A., Macfarlane, David C. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). The growth response of tropical and subtropical forage species to increasing salinity. Tropical Grasslands - Forrajes Tropicales, 2 (1), 57-59. doi: 10.17138/tgft(2)57-59
Graham, S. R., Dalzell, S. A., Ngu, Nguyen Trong, Davis, C.K., Greenway, D., McSweeney, C.S. and Shelton, H.M. (2013). Efficacy, persistence and presence of Synergistes jonesii in cattle grazing leucaena in Queensland: on-farm observations pre- and post-inoculation. Animal Production Science, 53 (10), 1065-1074. doi: 10.1071/AN12301
Halliday, Michael J., Padmanabha, Jagadish, Mcsweeney, Chris S., Kerven, Graham and Shelton, H. Max (2013). Leucaena toxicity: a new perspective on the most widely used forage tree legume. Tropical Grasslands - Forrajes Tropicales, 1 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(1)1-11
Dahlanuddin,, Yuliana, Baiq Tutik, Panjaitan, Tanda, Halliday, Michael J. and Shelton, H. Max (2013). Growth of Bali bulls on rations containing Sesbania grandiflora in central Lombok, Indonesia. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 1 (1), 63-65. doi: 10.17138/tgft(1)63-65
Hacker, Andrew, Puachuay, Meena, Max Shelton, H., Dalzell, Scott, Al Dabbagh, Haider, Jewell, Margaret, van Tran, Thinh, Ngo, The, Zhou, Yi, Halliday, Michael, Giles, Hayley, Loch, Don S., Godwin, Ian D., Fukai, Shu, O'Brien, Chris, Pearce, Will, Anderson, William F. and Lambrides, Christopher J. (2013). Potential of Australian bermudagrasses (Cynodon spp.) for pasture in subtropical Australia. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 1 (1), 81-83. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(1)81-83
Dalzell, Scott A., Robertson, Lachlan M., Lambrides, Christopher J., Brewbaker, James L., Greenway, Del, Dieters, Mark and Shelton, H. Max (2013). Selection of psyllid-resistant forage varieties from an inter-specific breeding program of Leucaena leucocephala with L. pallida. Tropical Grasslands – Forrajes Tropicales, 1 (1), 66-68. doi: 10.17138/tgft(1)66-68
Phaikaew, C., Suksaran, W., Ted-Arsen, J., Nakamanee, G., Saichuer, A., Seejundee, S., Kotprom, N. and Shelton, H. M. (2012). Incidence of subclinical toxicity in goats and dairy cows consuming leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala) in Thailand. Animal Production Science, 52 (4), 283-286. doi: 10.1071/AN11239
Dalzell, S. A., Burnett, D. J., Dowsett, J. E., Forbes, V. E. and Shelton, H. M. (2012). Prevalence of mimosine and DHP toxicity in cattle grazing leucaena leucocephala pastures in Queensland, Australia. Animal Production Science, 52 (5), 365-372. doi: 10.1071/AN11236
Radrizzani, Alejandro, Shelton, H. Max, Dalzell, Scott A. and Kirchhof, Gunnar (2011). Soil organic carbon and total nitrogen under Leucaena leucocephala pastures in Queensland. Crop and Pasture Science, 62 (4), 337-345. doi: 10.1071/CP10115
Radrizzani, Alejandro, Shelton, H. Max and Dalzell, Scott A. (2010). Response of Leucaena leucocephala pastures to phosphorus and sulfur application in Queensland. Animal Production Science, 50 (10), 961-975. doi: 10.1071/AN10062
Radrizzani, A., Dalzell, S. A., Kravchuk, O. and Shelton, H. M. (2010). A grazier survey of the long-term productivity of leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala)-grass pastures in Queensland. Animal Production Science, 50 (2), 105-113. doi: 10.1071/AN09040
Shelton, Max (2008). Leucaena management in West Timor and Cape York. Adoption of ACIAR project outputs: studies of projects completed in 2003-2004, 39-44.
Galgal, K. K., Shelton, H. M., Mullen, B. F. and Gutteridge, R. C. (2006). Animal production potential of some new Leucaena accessions in the Markham valley, Papua New Guinea. Tropical Grasslands, 40 (2), 70-78.
Shelton, H. M., Franzel, S. and Peters, M. (2005). Adoption of tropical legume technology around the world: analysis of success. Tropical Grasslands, 39 (4), 198-209.
Shelton, H.M. (2005). New leucaenas for southeast Asian, Pacific and Australian agriculture. Adoption of ACAIR Projects - Studies of Projects completed in 2000-2001, 63-72.
McIvor, J. G., Saeli, I., Hodgkinson, J. J. and Shelton, H. M. (2004). Germinable soil seedbanks in native pastures near crows nest, south-east Queensland. Rangeland Journal, 26 (1), 72-87. doi: 10.1071/RJ04005
Bisrat, S. A., Mullen, B. F., Grigg, A. H. and Shelton, H. M. (2004). Net primary productivity and rainfall use efficiency of pastures on reconstructed land following open-cut coal mining in central Queensland, Australia. Tropical Grasslands, 38 (1), 47-55.
Burle, S. T. M., Shelton, H. M. and Dalzell, S. A. (2003). Nitrogen cycling in degraded Leucaena leucocephala-Brachiaria decumbens pastures on an acid infertile soil in south-east Queensland, Australia. Tropical Grasslands, 37 (2), 119-128.
Mullen, B. F., Gabunada, F., Shelton, H. M. and Stur, W. W. (2003). Psyllid resistance in Leucaena. Part 1. Genetic resistance in subtropical Australia and humid-tropical Philippines. Agroforestry Systems, 58 (3), 149-161. doi: 10.1023/A:1026092424732
Mullen, B. F., Gabunada, F., Shelton, H. M., Stur, W. W. and Basford, K. E. (2003). Agronomic evaluation of Leucaena. Part 2. Productivity of the genus for forage production in subtropical Australia and humid-tropical Philippines. Agroforestry Systems, 58 (2), 93-107. doi: 10.1023/A:1026040631267
Mullen, B. F., Shelton, H. M., Gutteridge, R. C. and Basford, K. E. (2003). Agronomic evaluation of Leucaena. Part 1. Adaptation to environmental challenges in multi-environment trials. Agroforestry Systems, 58 (2), 77-92. doi: 10.1023/A:1026068215337
Mullen, BF and Shelton, HM (2003). Psyllid resistance in Leucaena. Part 2. Quantification of production losses from psyllid damage. Agroforestry Systems, 58 (3), 163-171. doi: 10.1023/A:1026081307893
Shelton, H.M., Dalzell, S. A. and McNeill, F.L. (2003). A survey of the weed status and management of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit in Queensland, Australia. Plant Protection Quarterly, 18 (2), 42-47.
Dalzell, S. A. and Shelton, H. M. (2002). Genotypic variation in proanthocyanidin status in the Leucaena genus. Journal of Agricultural Science, 138 (2), 209-220. doi: 10.1017/S0021859601001848
Van Khoa, L. and Shelton, H.M. (2002). Leucaenas for dairy animals in Vietnam. Asian Pacific Agroforestry News, 20, 21-22.
Cabrera, AJN, Stosiek, D, Glatzle, A, Shelton, HM and Schultze-Kraft, R (2001). Liveweight gains of steers at different stocking rates on monospecific Gatton panic and Estrella grass pastures in the Chaco Central region of Paraguay. Tropical Grasslands, 35 (3), 186-192.
Grigg, A., Shelton, M. and Mullen, B. (2000). The nature and management of rehabilitated pastures on open-cut coal mines in central Queensland. Tropical Grasslands, 34 (3-4), 241-250.
Shelton, H. M. (2000). Tropical forage tree legumes in agroforestry systems. Unasylva, 51 (1), 25-32.
Dalzell, S. A. and Shelton, H. M. (1997). Methods of field preservation and selection of sample tissue for condensed tannin analysis in Leucaena species. Animal Feed Science and Technology: Book reviews, 68 (3-4), 353-360. doi: 10.1016/S0377-8401(97)00053-9
Brandon, N. J., Shelton, H. M. and Peck, D. M. (1997). Factors affecting the early growth of Leucaena leucocephala 2. Importance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, grass competition and phosphorus application on yield and nodulation of leucaena in pots. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 37 (1), 35-43. doi: 10.1071/EA96009
Ruaysoongnern, S., Shelton, H. M. and Edwards, D. G. (1989). The nutrition of Leucaena leucocephala de Wit cv. Cunningham seedlings. I. External requirements and critical concentrations in index leaves of Nirtogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Sulfur and Manganese. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 40 (6), 1241-1251. doi: 10.1071/AR9891241
Sivasupiramaniam, S., Akkasaeng, R. and Shelton, H. M. (1986). Effects of Nitrogen and Lime on Growth of Leucaena Leucocephala Cv. Cunningham on A Red-Yellow Podzolic Soil in South-Eastern Queensland. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 26 (1), 23-29. doi: 10.1071/EA9860023
Shelton, H. M., Evans, T. R. and Cowan, T. (1986). Relevance of Australian experience in tropical pastures to developing countries. Proc. 3rd Australian conference on tropical pastures, Rockhampton, 1985, 160-168.
Conference Papers
Shelton, H. M., Panjaitan, T., Dahlanuddin,, Nulik, J., Hau, D. K., Hilmiati, N. and Halliday, M. J. (2023). A successful smallholder cattle fattening project based on leucaena diets in eastern Indonesia. 7th ASEAN Regional Conference on Animal Production, Medan, Indonesia, 21-23 August 2023. Bristol, United Kingdom: Institute of Physics Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/1286/1/012037
McSweeney, Chris S., Padmanabha, Jagadish, Halliday, Michael J., Hubbard, Ben, Dierens, Leanne, Denman, Stuart E. and Shelton, H. Max (2019). Detection of Synergistes jonesii and genetic variants in ruminants from different geographical locations. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 29 October - 3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)154-163
Dahlanuddin, Panjaitan, Tanda, Waldron, Scott, Halliday, Michael J., Ash, Andrew, Morris, Steve T. and Shelton, H. Max (2019). Adoption of leucaena-based feeding systems in Sumbawa, eastern Indonesia and its impact on cattle productivity and farm profitability. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 1-3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)428-436
Mcmillan, Hayley E., Liu, Guoquan, Shelton, H. Max, Dalzell, Scott A., Godwin, Ian D., Gamage, Harshi, Sharman, Cleo and Lambrides, Christopher J. (2019). Sterile leucaena becomes a reality?. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, Australia, 29 October-3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT). doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)74-79
Shelton, H. Max, Kerven, Graham L. and Dalzell, Scott A. (2019). An update on leucaena toxicity: Is inoculation with Synergistes jonesii necessary?. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 29 October - 3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)146-153
Waldron, Scott, Ngongo, Johanis, Utami, Silvia Kusuma Putri, Halliday, Michael J., Panjaitan, Tanda, Yuliana, Baiq Tutik, Dahlanuddin,, Nulik, Jacob, Hau, Debora Kana and Shelton, H. Max (2019). Economic analysis of cattle fattening systems based on forage tree legume diets in eastern Indonesia. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 1-3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)437-444
Nulik, Jacob, Hau, Debora Kana, Halliday, Michael J. and Shelton, H. Max (2019). Tarramba leucaena: a success story for smallholder bull fattening in eastern Indonesia. International Leucaena Conference (ILC), Brisbane, Australia, 29 October-3 November 2018. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture. doi: 10.17138/TGFT(7)410-414
Giles, Hayley E., Lambrides, Christopher, Dalzell, Scott A., Macfarlane, David C. and Shelton, H. Max (2014). The growth response of tropical and sub-tropical forage species to increasing salinity. 22nd International Grassland Congress, Sydney , Australia, 15-19 September 2013. Cali, Colombia: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT).
Dahlanuddin, H., Yuliana, Baiq Tutik, Panjaitan, Tanda, Halliday, Michael J. and Shelton, H. Max (2013). Growth of Bali bulls on rations containing Sesbania grandiflora in central Lombok, Indonesia. IGC2013: 22nd International Grassland Congress, Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia, 15-19 September, 2013. Sydney, NSW, Australia: NSW Department of Primary Industries.
Halliday, Michael J., Padmanabha, Jagadish, McSweeney, Chris S., Kerven, Graham and Shelton, H. Max (2013). Leucaena toxicity: a new perspective on the most widely used forage tree legume. IGC2013: 22nd International Grassland Congress, Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia, 15-19 September, 2013. Sydney, NSW, Australia: NSW Department of Primary Industries.
Lambrides, Christopher J., Zhou, Yi, Fukai, Shu, Jewell, Margaret, Loch, Don, Godwin, Ian, Holton, Tim, Innes, David, Frere, Celine, Hanna, Wayne, Ye, Changrong, Van Tran, Thinh, Le, Thu, Cao, Ninh, Al Dabbagh, Haider, O'Brien, Chris, Roche, Matt, Fullelove, Garry, Ballard, Emma, Kearns, Ryan, Pearce, Will, Hacker, Andrew, Puachuay, Meena, Shelton, Max, Dalzell, Scott, Anderson, Bill, Harris-Shultz, Karen and Cremer, Julia (2013). Ecoturf - a case study on genetic variation and agronomic potential of bermudagrass (cynodon spp.) germplasm collected from Australian biodiversity. ITRC 2013: 12th International Turfgrass Research Conference, Beijing, China, 14-19 July 2013. Overland Park, KS, USA: Intertec Publishing.
Hacker, Andrew, Puachuay, Meena, Shelton, H. Max, Dalzell, Scott, Al Dabbagh, Haider, Jewell, Margaret, Tran, Thinh Van, Ngo, The, Zhou, Yi, Halliday, Michael, Giles, Hayley, Loch, Don S., Godwin, Ian D., Fukai, Shu, O'Brien, Chris, Pearce, Will, Anderson, William F. and Lambrides, Christopher J. (2013). Potential of Australian bermudagrasses (Cynodon spp.) for pasture in subtropical Australia. IGC2013: 22nd International Grassland Congress 2013, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 15-19 September, 2013. Santiago de Cali, Colombia: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical.
Shelton, H. M. (2012). Tropical forages in Indonesia: past experience and future opportunity. The Second International Seminar on Animal Industry, Jakarta, Indonesia, 5-6 July 2012. Bogor, Indonesia: Bogor Agricultural University; Faculty of Animal Science.
Litzow, E. J., Dalzell, S. A. and Shelton, H. M. (2008). In vitro study of the forage quality of the potential psyllid-resistant Leucaena hybrid. Australian Society of Animal Production Biennial Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 23 - 27 June 2008. Park Ridge, Qld, Australia: Australian Society of Animal Production.
Shelton, M. and Dalzell, S. (2007). Production, economic and environmental benefits of leucaena pastures. St Lucia, Queensland, Australia: Tropical Grassland Soceity Australia.
Shelton, M. (2007). Adoption of tropical legume technology: an update on leucaena. Forages: A Pathway to prosperity for Smallholder Farmers, Ubon Ratchathani University, 5-7 March 2007. Thailand: Ubon Ratchathani University.
Radrizzani, A., Shelton, H. M., Dalzell, S. A. and Kravchuk, O. (2007). A survey of graziers' perceptions of long-term productivity of leucaena pastures in Queensland. 7th Australian Tropical Pastures Conference, Dalby, Qld, 11-12 April 2007. St Lucia, Australia: Tropical Grassland Society of Australia.
Dalzell, S. A., Burnett,, Dowsett,, Forbes, and Shelton, H.M. (2005). Toxicity in beef cattle grazing Leucaena leucocephala in Queensland, Australia. XX International Grassland Congress 2005, Dublin, Ireland, 26 June - 2 July 2005. The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers.
McLaughlin,, Mullen, B. F. and Shelton, H.M. (2005). The leucaena network: A grazier advocacy organisation ensuring the future of a valuable forage resource for northern Australia. XX International Grassland Congress, Dublin, Ireland, 26 June - 2 July 2005. The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic.
Orr, D. M., Shelton, H.M. and Hall, (2005). The tropical grassland society of Australia incorporated. XX International Grassland Congress 2005, Dublin, Ireland, 26 June - 2 July 2005. The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers.
Radrizzani, A., Shelton, H. M., Kirchof, G. and Dalzell, S. A. (2005). Nitrogen cycling and grass sustainability in leucana-grass pastures - a research proposal. Australian Society of Animal Production, Central Queensland Sub-Branch Mini-conference, Rockhampton, Qld Australia, 5-6 July, 2005.
Mullen, B. F., Shelton, H. M. and Dalzell, S. A. (2005). Leucaena in northern Australia: a forage tree legume success story. Brisbane: The Tropical Grassland Society of Australia Inc.
Hasniati, D and Shelton, M (2005). Sesbania grandiflora: a successful tree legume in Lombok, Indonesia. Brisbane: The Tropical Grassland Society of Australia Inc.
Shelton, H. M. (2004). Importance of tree resources for dry season feeding and the impact on productivity of livestock farms. 2nd International Symposium on Silvopastor; The importance of silvopastoral system in rural livelihoods to provide ecosystems services, Mérida : Autonomous University of Yucatan, 2004.
Budisantoso, E., Shelton, H.M., Mullen, B. F. and Fukai, S. (2004). Cutting management of multipurpose tree legumes: effects on green herbage production, leaf retention and water-use-efficiency during the dry season in Timor, Indonesia. 4th International Crop Science Congress, Brisbane, Convention Centre, 26 September - 1 October 2004. Gosford: The Regional Institute Ltd.
Middleton, C.H, Shelton, H.M., Dalzell, S. A. and Gutteridge, R. C. (2002). Leucaena in Northern Australia: its contribution to agriculture and hazard to the environment. 7th Queensland Weed Symposium, Emerald, Queensland, 24-27 June, 2002. The Weed Society of Queensland Inc..
Shelton, H.M. (2001). Potenciais e limitac?esde Leucaena spp. para uso em sistemas silvipastoris. Sistemas Agroflorestais Pecurios: Opes de sustentabilidade pas, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 18-22 September, 2000. Juiz de Fura MG, Brazil: Embrapa/FAO.
Shelton, H.M. (2001). Advances in forage legumes: Schrub legumes. Grassland Ecosystems: an Outlook into the 21st Century, Sao Pedro, Brazil, 11-21 February, 2001. Sao Pedro, Brazil: FEALQ.
Shelton, H. M., Piggin, C. M., Acasio, R., Castillo, A., Mullen, B. F., Rika, I. K., Nulik, J. and Gutteridge, R.C. (2000). Case studies of locally-successful forage tree systems. Working with Farmers: The key to Adoption of Forage Technologies, Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines, 12-15 October 1999. Canberra, ACT Australia: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research.
Galgal, K., Shelton, H. M., Mullen, B. F. and Komolong, M. (2000). Growth of cattle grazing Leucaena genotypes in the humid lowland tropics of Papua New Guinea. 9th Congress of the Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Society, Sydney, University of New South Wales, 3-7 July 2000. Sydney: The Asian-Australasian Assoc of Animal Prod Societies.
Shelton, H. M. (2000). Potential and limitations of Leucaena spp. for silvopastoral systems. Simposio internacional Sistemas Agroforestais Pecuarios na Ar, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil, 18-20 September, 2000. Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil: EMBRAPA and FAO.
Mullen, B. F. and Shelton, H. M. (1999). Agronomic performance of 118 Leucaena accessions in the subtropical environment of southeast Queensland, Australia. 18th International Grassland Congress, Saskatoon, Canada, 8-17 June 1997. Calgary, Canada: Associate Management Centre.
Mullen, BF, Shelton, HM, Basford, KE, Castillo, AC, Bino, B, Victorio, EE, Acasio, RN, Tarabu, J, Komolong, MK, Galgal, KK, Khoa, LV, Co, HX, Wandera, FP, Ibrahim, TM, Clem, RL, Jones, RJ, Middleton, CH, Bolam, MJM, Gabunada, F, Stur, WW, Horne, PM, Utachak, K and Khanh, TT (1998). Agronomic adaptation to environmental challenges in the genus Leucaena. Workshop on Leucaena - Adaptation, Quality and Farming Systems, Hanoi Vietnam, Feb 09-14, 1998. CANBERRA: AUSTRALIAN CENTRE INT AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH.
Dalzell, S. A. and Shelton, H. M. (1997). Genotypic effects on condensed tannins in the Leucaena genus. XVIII International Grasslands Congress, Winnipeg and Saskatoon, 8-17 June, 1997. Canada: Canadian Forage Council, Canadian Society of Agronomy, Can....
Research Reports
Waldron, Scott, Halliday, Mick, Shelton, Max, Ngongo, Johanis, Nulik, Jacob, Kusuma Putri Utami, S, Panjaitan, Tanda, Dahlanuddin and Tutik Yuliana, Baiq (2016). Economic analysis of cattle fattening systems based on forage tree legume diets in Eastern Indonesia. Report for ACIAR Project Report LPS-2014-034.
Grigg, A. H., Mullen, B. F., So, B. H. B., Shelton, H.M., Abai Bisrat, S. and Horn, C.P. (2002). Sustainable grazing on rehabilitated lands in the Bowen Basin. The University of Queensland: Centre for Mined Land Rehabilitation.