Publications
Book Chapters
Mortlock, Miranda Y. (2020). Transpiration: Water Use Efficiency. Fresh Water and Watersheds. (pp. 211-214) edited by Yeqiao Wang. Boca Raton: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9780429441042-30
Veerasamy, Sejian, Samal, Lipismita, Soren, N. M., Bagath, M., Krishnan, G., Vidya, M. K., Archana, P. R., Pragna, Prathap, Hyder, Iqbal, Maurya, V. P., Mortlock, Miranda Y. and Bhattra, Raghavendra (2017). Adaptation strategies to counter climate change impact on sheep. Sheep production adapting to climate change. (pp. 413-430) edited by Veerasamy Sejian, Raghavendra Bhatta, John Gaughan, Pradeep Kumar Malik, S. M. K Naqvi and Rattan Lal. Singapore, Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-4714-5_20
Mortlock, Miranda Y. (2014). Transpiration: water use efficiency. Land. (pp. 511-513) edited by Yeqiao Wang. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press (Taylor and Francis). doi: 10.1081/E-ENRL-120010279
Mortlock, Miranda (2007). Transpiration: Water Use Efficiency. Encyclopedia of Water Science. (pp. 1250-1252) Boca Raton, FL United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/noe0849396274.ch303
Mortlock, M.Y (2003). Transpiration and Water Use Efficiency. Encyclopedia of Water Science. (pp. 989-991) Madison, U.S.: Marcel Dekker.
Journal Articles
Tirfessa, Alemu, McLean, Greg, Baker, Peter, Mortlock, Miranda, Hammer, Graeme and van Oosterom, Erik (2023). Differences in temperature responses among phenological processes in diverse Ethiopian sorghum germplasm can affect their specific adaptation to environmental conditions. Annals of Botany, 131 (4), 601-611. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcad011
Hansen, B. D., Leonard, E., Mitchell, M. C., Easton, J., Shariati, N., Mortlock, M. Y., Schaefer, M. and Lamb, D. W. (2022). Current status of and future opportunities for digital agriculture in Australia. Crop and Pasture Science, 74 (6), 524-537. doi: 10.1071/cp21594
Wellington, Michael, Mortlock, Miranda and Moepeng, Pelotshweu (2021). Evaluating food transfers in Botswana using multiple matching methods. Development Southern Africa, 40 (2), 1-20. doi: 10.1080/0376835x.2021.1984874
Geetika, Geetika, van Oosterom, Erik J, George-Jaeggli, Barbara, Mortlock, Miranda Y, Deifel, Kurt S, McLean, Greg and Hammer, Graeme L. (2019). Genotypic variation in whole-plant transpiration efficiency in sorghum only partly aligns with variation in stomatal conductance. Functional Plant Biology, 46 (12), 1072-1089. doi: 10.1071/FP18177
Mortlock, Miranda (2018). No-nonsense surveys: aspects of survey design which affect results. Agriculture for Development, 33 (Spring), 33-37.
Mortlock, Miranda (2017). Yielding results: the importance of statistical thinking for experimental design. Agriculture for Development, 31, 8-11.
George-Jaeggli, Barbara, Mortlock, Miranda Yolanda and Borrell, Andrew Kenneth (2017). Bigger is not always better: reducing leaf area helps stay-green sorghum use soil water more slowly. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 138, 119-129. doi: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.03.002
Chipasha, H., Ariyawardana, A. and Mortlock, M. Y. (2017). Smallholder goat farmers' market participation in Choma District, Zambia. African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 17 (1), 11691-11708. doi: 10.18697/ajfand.77.16175
Ariyawardana, Anoma, Ganegodage, Kumudini and Mortlock, Miranda Y. (2017). Consumers' trust in vegetable supply chain members and their behavioural responses: a study based in Queensland, Australia. Food Control, 73, 193-201. doi: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2016.08.006
Etwire, Eunice, Ariyawardana, Anoma and Mortlock, Miranda Y. (2016). Seed delivery systems and farm characteristics influencing the improved seed uptake by smallholders in Northern Ghana. Sustainable Agriculture Research, 5 (2), 27-40. doi: 10.5539/sar.v5n2p27
Dinglasan, Eric, Godwin, Ian D., Mortlock, Miranda Y. and Hickey, Lee T. (2016). Resistance to yellow spot in wheat grown under accelerated growth conditions. Euphytica, 209 (3), 693-707. doi: 10.1007/s10681-016-1660-z
Wollin, Judy Ann, Fulcher, Gary, McDonald, Elizabeth, Spencer, Nancy, Mortlock, Miranda Y., Bourne, Maureen and Simmons, Rex D. (2010). Psychosocial factors that influence quality of life and potential for self-management in multiple sclerosis. International Journal of MS Care, 12 (3), 133-141. doi: 10.7224/1537-2073-12.3.133
Peacock, Simone, Debattista, Joseph and Miranda Mortlock (2006). The silent epidemic: Screening for Chlamydia in a military population. ADF Health, 7, 14-19.
Debattista, J, Dwyer, J, Anderson, R, Rowling, D, Patten, J and Mortlock, M (2004). Screening for syphilis among men who have sex with men in various clinical settings. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 80 (6), 505-508. doi: 10.1136/sti.2004.010322
Debattista J., Gazzard C.M., Wood R.N., Allan J.A., Allan J.M., Scarman A., Mortlock M., Timms P. and Knox C.L. (2004). Interaction of microbiology and pathology in women undergoing investigations for infertility. Infectious Disease in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 12 (3-4), 135-145. doi: 10.1080/10647440400020703
Mortlock, M. Y., Spencer, N. and Mengeresen, K. (2003). Supporting statistics in the workplace: Experiences with two hospitals. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Decision Sciences, 7 (2), 115-122. doi: 10.1155/S1173912603000117
Munckhof, W. J., Konstantinos, A., Wamsley, M., Mortlock, M. and Gilpin, C. (2003). A cluster of tuberculosis associated with use of a marijuana water pipe. International Journal of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease, 7 (9), 860-865.
Debattista, J, Martin, P, Jamieson, J, Crane, K, Dolton, I, Russell-Hall, S, DeSilva, J, Hargrave, R, Robinson, T, Ryan, N and Mortlock, M (2002). Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in an Australian high school student population. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 78 (3), 194-197. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.3.194
Mortlock, M. Y. and Hammer, G. L. (1999). Genotype and water limitation effects on transpiration efficiency in sorghum. Journal of Crop Production, 2 (2), 265-286. doi: 10.1300/J144v02n02_11
Mortlock, MY and Vanderlip, RL (1989). Germination and Establishment of Pearl-Millet and Sorghum of Different Seed Qualities Under Controlled High-Temperature Environments. Field Crops Research, 22 (3), 195-209. doi: 10.1016/0378-4290(89)90092-0
Conference Papers
Mortlock ,Miranda Y. and Peter Baker (2021). Introducing an R Package for Crop Science cropgrowdays: Calculating thermal time, stress days and user defined agro-meteorological variables . ANZSTAT 2020, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 5-9 July 2021. ANZSTAT 2020.
Chipasha, Henry , Ariyawardana, Anoma and Mortlock, Miranda (2017). Smallholder goat farmers’ market participation in Choma District, Zambia. International Conference on Livestock Value Chain Finance and Access to Credit, Ezulwini, Swaziland, 21 – 24 February 2017.
Mortlock, Miranda Y. and Mellor, Vincent A. (2016). Bespoke eStyle Statistical training for Africa: challenges and opportunities of developing an online course. Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education, University of Queensland, 28-30 September, 2016.
Mortlock, M . Y., Van Oosterom, E. and Ramdeen, R. (2016). Using statistical modelling to improve the resource efficiency for measurements on large crop trials for plant scientists. International Biometrics, Victoria, BC, Canada, July 2016.
Mortlock, M. Y. and Mellor, V. (2016). Bespoke eStyle Statistical Training for Africa: challenges and opportunities of developing an online course. Use R Conference, Stanford University, CA, United States, June 2016.
Admassu, Solomon, Rao, Rachaputi, Yash, Chauhan, Fekybelu, Solomon, Prasanna Boddupalli and Mortlock, Miranda (2015). Optimizing genotype x environment x management interactions in maize to increase rain-fed yield in Eastern and Southern Africa. TropAg2015, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 16-18 November 2015. South Brisbane, QLD Australia: ICMS Australasia.
Mortlock, Miranda (2015). An African diamond: from technology transfer, research and development in agriculture in Southern Africa (Botswana Livelihoods - 20 years of progress, ya me le wena). TropAg2015, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 16-18 November 2015. South Brisbane, QLD Australia: ICMS Australasia.
Mortlock, M. Y. (2015). SWOT Analysis on using R for online training. Use R Conference, Aalborg, Denmark, June 2015.
Nhantumbo, N., Dias, J., Mortlock, M., Nyagumbo, I., Dimes, J. and Rodriguez, D. (2014). Best-fit residue allocation: A gate for legume intensification in nitrogen constrained cropping systems of Central Mozambique. 1st African Congress on Conservation Agriculture, Lusaka, Zambia, 18 - 21 March 2014. IACCA.
Chua, Diana, Rand, Jacqui and Mortlock, Miranda (2013). The Unwanted Dog and Cat Problem in Australia: An estimation of pound and shelter admissions and outcomes. 5th National G2Z Summit 2013, Outrigger Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, 10-14 September 2013.
Mortlock, Miranda (2010). Supporting Statistics in Schools - A fresh approach in Queensland, Australia by a Science Parent Support Group and the Queensland Branch of the Statistical Society of Australia. Royal Statistical Society Conference, Brighton, United Kingdom, September 2010.
Mortlock, M. Y. (2002). Method comparison looking at more than one alternate method. 46th Annual Meeting of the Australian Mathematical Society, Callaghan, NSW, Australia, 30 September - 3 October 2002. Callaghan, NSW, Australia: University of Newcastle.
Mortlock, M. Y. (2001). Providing Bio-Statistical support in work-based environments in health: Reflections on teaching and learning issues. Effective Teaching and Learning; A Conference for University Teachers, Brisbane Australia, 12-14 November 2001.
Mortlock, M. Y. and Hammer, G. L. (1999). Grain sorghum genotypes vary in transpiration efficiency and show enhanced efficiencies in water limited conditions in the glasshouse and field. Combio 99, Conrad Jupiter, Gold Coast, Qld, 27-30 September 1999. Kent Town, SA: Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Mortlock, M . Y. and Fukai, S. (1998). Osmotic adjustment of sorghum genotypes under two nitrogen levels in the field. Proceedings of the Ninth Australian Agronomy Conference, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, 20-23 July 1998. Australia: Australian Society of Agronomy.
Mortlock, M. Y., Cooper, M. and Fukai, S. (1996). The effect of nitrogen on the expression of osmotic adjustment in grain sorghum. 3rd Australian Sorghum Conference, Tamworth, Australia, 20-22 September , 1996. Melbourne VIC Australia: Australian Institute of agricultural science.
Mortlock, M. Y. and Fukai, S. (1996). Osmotic adjustment of water-stressed sorghum grown under different N application rates.. Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Australian Society of Plant Physiology Combined Conference, ANU Canberra, 1996. Weston Creek, ACT Australia: Australian Society of Plant Physiologists.
Mortlock, M. Y. (1991). Germination and seedling establishment of pearl millet in Botswana. Twenty first Anniversary Crop Production Congress, Harare, Zimbabwe, 2-3 July 1991.
Mortlock, M. Y. and Vanderlip, R. L. (1986). Effect of high temperature on germination and establishment of pearl millet of different seed sizes and densities. 78 th American Society of Agronomy Annual. Meeting, New Orleans, LA, United States, 30 November –5 December 1985.
Data Collections
Armstrong, Robert, Potgieter, Andries, Hammer, Graeme, Mortlock, Miranda, Biddulph, Ben, Curry, Jeremy, Height, Nathan, McCallum, Melissa, Porker, Kenton, Harris, Felicity, Bathgate, Jordan, Simpson, Jess, Clarke, Genevieve, Giblot-Ducray, Danièle, Fairlie, William, Hughes, David and Cullis, Brian (2023). Field trial raw and processed datasets for 2021 winter field season. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/6769356
Armstrong, Robert, Potgieter, Andries, Hammer, Graeme, Mortlock, Miranda, Biddulph, Ben, Curry, Jeremy, Height, Nathan, McCallum, Melissa, Porker, Kenton, Harris, Felicity, Bathgate, Jordan, Simpson, Jess, Clarke, Genevieve, Giblot-Ducray, Danièle, Fairlie, William, Hughes, David and Cullis, Brian (2023). Field trial raw and processed datasets for 2020 winter field season. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/721f2e2
Video Documents
Mortlock, Miranda (2013). Experimental design 2: in the lab. Experimental Design.
Mortlock, Miranda (2013). Experimental design 1: crops and livestock. Experimental Design.