Mr Peter deVoil
Principal Farming Systems Modeller
Centre for Crop Science
+61 7 535 15087

Book Chapter
Rodriguez, Daniel, de Voil, Peter and Power, B. (2017). Modelling dryland agricultural systems. Innovations in dryland agriculture. (pp. 239-256) edited by Muhammad Farooq and Kadambot H. M. Siddique. Cham, Switzerland: Springer . doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-47928-6_9
Journal Articles
Ojeda, Jonathan J., Hammer, Graeme, Yang, Kai‐Wei, Tuinstra, Mitchell R., deVoil, Peter, McLean, Greg, Huber, Isaiah, Volenec, Jeffrey J., Brouder, Sylvie M., Archontoulis, Sotirios and Chapman, Scott C. (2022). Quantifying the effects of varietal types × management on the spatial variability of sorghum biomass across US environments. GCB Bioenergy, 14 (3), 411-433. doi: 10.1111/gcbb.12919
Wilkus, Erin Lynn, deVoil, Peter, Marenya, Paswel, Snapp, Sieg, Dixon, John and Rodriguez, Daniel (2022). Sustainable intensification practices reduce food deficit for the best- and worst-off households in Ethiopia and Mozambique. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5 649218. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2021.649218
Ara, Iffat, Turner, Lydia, Harrison, Matthew Tom, Monjardino, Marta, deVoil, Peter and Rodriguez, Daniel (2021). Application, adoption and opportunities for improving decision support systems in irrigated agriculture: a review. Agricultural Water Management, 257 107161, 107161. doi: 10.1016/j.agwat.2021.107161
Li, Jing, He, Ruiyin, deVoil, Peter and Wan, Shan (2021). Enhancing the application of organic fertilisers by members of agricultural cooperatives. Journal of Environmental Management, 293 112901, 112901. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112901
Rotili, Diego Hernán, Abeledo, L. Gabriela, deVoil, Peter, Rodríguez, Daniel and Maddonni, Gustavo Ángel (2021). Exploring the effect of tillers on the water economy, plant growth and kernel set of low-density maize crops. Agricultural Water Management, 243 106424, 106424. doi: 10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106424
He, Pengfei, Li, Jing, Fang, Enze, deVoil, Peter and Cao, Guangqiao (2019). Reducing agricultural fuel consumption by minimizing inefficiencies. Journal of Cleaner Production, 236 117619, 117619. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.117619
Clarke, S.J., McLean, J., George-Jaeggli, B., McLean, G., de Voil, P., Eyre, J.X. and Rodriguez, D. (2019). Understanding the diversity in yield potential and stability among commercial sorghum hybrids can inform crop designs. Field Crops Research, 230, 84-97. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2018.10.010
Rodriguez, D., deVoil, P., Hudson, D., Brown, J. N., Hayman, P., Marrou, H. and Meinke, H. (2018). Predicting optimum crop designs using crop models and seasonal climate forecasts. Scientific Reports, 8 (1) 2231, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-20628-2
Rodriguez, D., de Voil, P., Rufino, M. C., Odendo, M. and van Wijk, M. T. (2017). To mulch or to munch? Big modelling of big data. Agricultural Systems, 153, 32-42. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2017.01.010
Rigolot, C., de Voil, P., Douxchamps, S., Prestwidge, D., Van Wijk, M., Thornton, P., Rodriguez, D., Henderson, B., Medina, D. and Herrero, M. (2016). Interactions between intervention packages, climatic risk, climate change and food security in mixed crop-livestock systems in Burkina Faso. Agricultural Systems, 151 (5), 217-224. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2015.12.017
Luo, Qunying, Bange, Michael and Devoil, Peter (2016). Effects of a wheat rotation on cotton production in a changing climate: a simulation study. Climate Research, 70 (1), 29-38. doi: 10.3354/cr01413
Holzworth, Dean P., Huth, Neil I., deVoil, Peter G., Zurcher, Eric J., Herrmann, Neville I., McLean, Greg, Chenu, Karine, van Oosterom, Erik J., Snow, Val, Murphy, Chris, Moore, Andrew D., Brown, Hamish, Whish, Jeremy P. M., Verrall, Shaun, Fainges, Justin, Bell, Lindsay W., Peake, Allan S., Poulton, Perry L., Hochman, Zvi, Thorburn, Peter J., Gaydon, Donald S., Dalgliesh, Neal P., Rodriguez, Daniel, Cox, Howard, Chapman, Scott, Doherty, Alastair, Teixeira, Edmar, Sharp, Joanna, Cichota, Rogerio ... Keating, Brian A. (2014). APSIM - evolution towards a new generation of agricultural systems simulation. Environmental Modelling and Software, 62, 327-350. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.07.009
Rodriguez, Daniel, Cox, Howard, deVoil, Peter and Power, Brendan (2014). A participatory whole farm modelling approach to understand impacts and increase preparedness to climate change in Australia. Agricultural Systems, 126, 50-61. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2013.04.003
deVoil, P., Rossing, W. A. H. and Hammer, G. L. (2006). Exploring profit - Sustainability trade-offs in cropping systems using evolutionary algorithms. Environmental Modelling and Software, 21 (9), 1368-1374. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.04.016
Manschadi, A. M., Christopher, J., Devoil, P. and Hammer, G. L. (2006). The role of root architectural traits in adaptation of wheat to water-limited environments. Functional Plant Biology, 33 (9), 823-837. doi: 10.1071/FP06055
Meinke, H., deVoil, P., Hammer, G. L., Power, S., Allan, R., Stone, R. C., Folland, C. and Potgieter, A. (2005). Rainfall variability at decadal and longer time scales: signal or noise?. Journal of Climate, 18 (1), 89-96. doi: 10.1175/JCLI-3263.1
Potgieter, A. B., Hammer, G. L., Doherty, A. and de Voil, P. (2005). A simple regional-scale model for forecasting sorghum yield across North-Eastern Australia. Agricultural And Forest Meteorology, 132 (1-2), 143-153. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2005.07.009
Conference Papers
Holzworth, Dean, Huth, N. I., Fainges, J., Herrmann, N. I., Zurcher, E., Brown, H., Snow, V., Verrall, S., Cichota, R., Doherty, A., deVoil, P., McLean, G. and Brider, J. (2020). APSIM next generation: The final frontier?. 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2015, Broadbeach, QLD, Australia, 29 November - 4 December 2015. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ).
Ferrante, Ariel, Eyre, Joseph, George-Jaeggli, Barbara, McLean, James, Chenu, Karine, deVoil, Peter, McLean, Greg and Rodriguez, Daniel (2015). High yielding wheat in the northern region: impact of nitrogen fertilisation on grain yield and quality in modern cultivars. Australian Agronomy Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 21-24 September 2015. Warragul, VIC, Australia: Australian Society of Agronomy.
Ferrante, Ariel, Eyre, Joe, George-Jaeggli, Barbara, McLean, James, Chenu, Karine, deVoil, Peter, McLean, Greg and Rodriguez, Daniel (2015). Maize yield determination in the Northern Region: hybrid by environment by management interactions. Australian Agronomy Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 21-24 September 2015. Warragul, VIC, Australia: Australian Society of Agronomy.
deVoil, Peter, Rossing, W. A. H. and Hammer, Graeme (2004). Optimising profitability and environmental trade-offs in managing cropping systems using differential evolution. 4th International Crop Science Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 26 September-1 October 2004. Gosford, N.S.W., Australia: The Regional Institute.
deVoil, P., Rossing, W.A.H. and Hammer, G. L. (2003). Exploring profit - sustainability trade-offs in cropping systems using evolutionary algorithms. MODSIM 2003, Jupiters Hotel and Casino, Townsville, 14-17 July 2003. Canberra, ACT: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.04.016