Dr

Peter Dart

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Dr Peter Dart is:
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Fields of research

Environmental Sciences Environmental engineering

Qualifications

  • Bachelor, University of Sydney
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney

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128 works between 1961 and 2023
All (128) Journal Article (114) Book Chapter (5) Conference Publication (9)

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2003

Journal Article

Photosynthetic light and temperature responses of Eucalyptus cloeziana and Eucalyptus argophloia

Ngugi, Michael R., Hunt, Mark A., Doley, David, Ryan, Paul and Dart, Peter J. (2003). Photosynthetic light and temperature responses of Eucalyptus cloeziana and Eucalyptus argophloia. Australian Journal of Botany, 51 (5), 573-583. doi: 10.1071/BT02092

Photosynthetic light and temperature responses of Eucalyptus cloeziana and Eucalyptus argophloia

2002

Conference Publication

Distribution and ecology of endophytic diazotropic bacteria within five Australian sugar cane growing regions

Robertson, S. K., Dart, P. J., Brown, S. M. and Kingston, G. (2002). Distribution and ecology of endophytic diazotropic bacteria within five Australian sugar cane growing regions. 9th International Symp on Nitrogen Fixation with Non- Legumes, Leuven, Belgium, 1-5 September, 2002. Leuven: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven & Centre of Micro/Plant Genets.

Distribution and ecology of endophytic diazotropic bacteria within five Australian sugar cane growing regions

2002

Conference Publication

Seasonal and diurnal characteristics of leaf gas exchange of Eucalyptus Cloeziana and Eucalyptus Argophloia in subtropical Queensland

Ngugi, M., Hunt, M.A., Doley, D., Ryan, P. and Dart, P. J. (2002). Seasonal and diurnal characteristics of leaf gas exchange of Eucalyptus Cloeziana and Eucalyptus Argophloia in subtropical Queensland. EucProd 2002, Hobart, Tasmania, 10-15 November, 2002. Hobart, Tasmania: CRC for Sustainable Prod Forestry & CSIRO Forest & Forest Pro.

Seasonal and diurnal characteristics of leaf gas exchange of Eucalyptus Cloeziana and Eucalyptus Argophloia in subtropical Queensland

2002

Journal Article

Community forestry and the 'arc of instability': an under-utilised opportunity for redefining the terms of Australia's engagement with the Pacific?

Makim, A. G., Dart, P. J. and Young, G. (2002). Community forestry and the 'arc of instability': an under-utilised opportunity for redefining the terms of Australia's engagement with the Pacific?. Development Bulletin, 58, 81-84.

Community forestry and the 'arc of instability': an under-utilised opportunity for redefining the terms of Australia's engagement with the Pacific?

2001

Journal Article

Gypsum and lime effects on soybean nodulation and competitiveness of strains of Bradyrhizobium

Indrasumunar, A., Menzies, N. W. and Dart, P. J. (2001). Gypsum and lime effects on soybean nodulation and competitiveness of strains of Bradyrhizobium. Hayati Jurnal Biosains, 8 (2), 39-44.

Gypsum and lime effects on soybean nodulation and competitiveness of strains of Bradyrhizobium

2001

Book Chapter

Experience from ACIAR Trials of the Suitability and Performance of Australian Tree Species

Dart, P. J., Brown, S., Simpson, J. A., Harrison, S.R. and Venn, T. (2001). Experience from ACIAR Trials of the Suitability and Performance of Australian Tree Species. Socio-Economic Aspects of Adoption of Australian Tree Species in the Philippines. (pp. 7-20) edited by S.R. Harrison and J.L. Herbohn. Canberra, Australia: CSIRO.

Experience from ACIAR Trials of the Suitability and Performance of Australian Tree Species

2000

Journal Article

Use of the 15N natural abundance technique to quantify biological nitrogen fixation by woody perennials

Boddey, Robert M., Peoples, Mark B., Palmer, Brian and Dart, Peter J. (2000). Use of the 15N natural abundance technique to quantify biological nitrogen fixation by woody perennials. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 57 (3), 235-270. doi: 10.1023/A:1009890514844

Use of the 15N natural abundance technique to quantify biological nitrogen fixation by woody perennials

2000

Journal Article

New hope for trees in the Philippines

Dart, P. J. (2000). New hope for trees in the Philippines. Partners in Research for Development (13 (May 2000)), 21-27.

New hope for trees in the Philippines

2000

Journal Article

Root colonization and symbiotic effectiveness of acid tolerant and acid sensitive strains of bradyrhizobia in acid soils

Indrasumunar, A., Dart, P. J. and Menzies, N. W. (2000). Root colonization and symbiotic effectiveness of acid tolerant and acid sensitive strains of bradyrhizobia in acid soils. Jurnal Mikrobiologi Indonesia, 5 (1), 24-28.

Root colonization and symbiotic effectiveness of acid tolerant and acid sensitive strains of bradyrhizobia in acid soils

2000

Book Chapter

Sustainable small-scale forestry in the Philippines

Harrison, S. R., Herbohn, J. L., Dart, P. J. and Brown, S. (2000). Sustainable small-scale forestry in the Philippines. Sustainable Small-Scale Forestry: Socioeconomic Analysis and Policy. (pp. 165-178) edited by S. R. Harrison, J. L. Herbohn and K. F. Herbohn. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

Sustainable small-scale forestry in the Philippines

1999

Journal Article

The rust Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola, a potential biocontrol agent of parthenium weed: environmental requirements for disease progress

Fauzi, M. T., Tomley, A. J., Dart, P. J., Ogle, H. J. and Adkins, S. W. (1999). The rust Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola, a potential biocontrol agent of parthenium weed: environmental requirements for disease progress. Biological Control, 14 (3), 141-145. doi: 10.1006/bcon.1998.0680

The rust Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola, a potential biocontrol agent of parthenium weed: environmental requirements for disease progress

1999

Conference Publication

Contribution of endophytic nitrogen fixing bacteria to sugarcane

Robertson, S. K., Kingston, G., Dart, P. J., Brown, S. and Boddey, R. M. (1999). Contribution of endophytic nitrogen fixing bacteria to sugarcane. Twelfth Australian Nitrogen Fixation Conference, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 17-22 October 1999. The Aust. Society for Nitrogen Fixation.

Contribution of endophytic nitrogen fixing bacteria to sugarcane

1999

Conference Publication

Field testing microbial inoculants for hay preservation

Dart, P. J., Brown, S., Gupta, M. L., Bullard, G. and Pulsford, D. (1999). Field testing microbial inoculants for hay preservation. 1999 AFIA Annual Fodder Conference, SA Res. and Development Institute, Adelaide, 11-13 August 1999. Adelaide: RIRDC.

Field testing microbial inoculants for hay preservation

1999

Journal Article

Laboratory prescreening of Bradyrhizobium japonicum for acid pH tolerance to predict their survival in acid soils

Indrasumunar, A. and Dart, P. J. (1999). Laboratory prescreening of Bradyrhizobium japonicum for acid pH tolerance to predict their survival in acid soils. Jurnal Microbiologi Indonesia, 4 (2), 40-45.

Laboratory prescreening of Bradyrhizobium japonicum for acid pH tolerance to predict their survival in acid soils

1996

Journal Article

Legume productivity and soil nitrogen dynamics in lowland rice-based cropping systems

Ladha, J. K., Kundu, D. K., Angelo-Van Coppenolle, M. G., Peoples, M. B., Carangal, V. R. and Dart, P. J. (1996). Legume productivity and soil nitrogen dynamics in lowland rice-based cropping systems. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 60 (1), 183-192. doi: 10.2136/sssaj1996.03615995006000010030x

Legume productivity and soil nitrogen dynamics in lowland rice-based cropping systems

1995

Journal Article

Tolerance of Australian tropical and subtropical Acacias to acid soil

Ashwath, N., Dart, P. J., Edwards, D. G. and Khanna, P. K. (1995). Tolerance of Australian tropical and subtropical Acacias to acid soil. Plant and Soil, 171 (1), 83-87. doi: 10.1007/BF00009569

Tolerance of Australian tropical and subtropical Acacias to acid soil

1995

Journal Article

Nodulation and N2-fixation by Calliandra calothyrsus and Sesbania sesban grown at different root temperatures

Purwantari, N. D., Date, R. A. and Dart, P. J. (1995). Nodulation and N2-fixation by Calliandra calothyrsus and Sesbania sesban grown at different root temperatures. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 27 (4-5), 421-425. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(95)98613-S

Nodulation and N2-fixation by Calliandra calothyrsus and Sesbania sesban grown at different root temperatures

1995

Journal Article

Some factors affecting the development and biocontrol of cotton seedling disease

Ogle H.J., Stirling A.M. and Dart P.J. (1995). Some factors affecting the development and biocontrol of cotton seedling disease. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 35 (6), 771-776. doi: 10.1071/EA9950771

Some factors affecting the development and biocontrol of cotton seedling disease

1995

Journal Article

Preface

Bushby, H. V.A., Date, R. A. and Dart, P. J. (1995). Preface. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 27 (4-5). doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(95)90036-5

Preface

1995

Journal Article

Tenth Australian nitrogen fixation conference. Genetics, microbial ecology and nitrogen fixation: is there a sustainable symbiosis? Brisbane, September 1993

Bushby, H. V.A., Date, R. A. and Dart, P. J. (1995). Tenth Australian nitrogen fixation conference. Genetics, microbial ecology and nitrogen fixation: is there a sustainable symbiosis? Brisbane, September 1993. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 27 (4-5), 379-738.

Tenth Australian nitrogen fixation conference. Genetics, microbial ecology and nitrogen fixation: is there a sustainable symbiosis? Brisbane, September 1993

Past funding

  • 2017 - 2020
    Biomanufacturing advanced animal feed supplements (AQIP 2016 project administered by Queensland University of Technology)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2018
    Evaluation of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens H57 as a probiotic in livestock using animal nutrition studies and metagenomics
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Farm forestry for poverty alleviation and community services
    Hassall & Associates Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2007
    Conserving the Marine Biodiversity of Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands
    MacArthur Foundation (John & Catherine MacArthur)
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Atrazine residues in Australian subtropical soils
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Sustainable forestry/agroforestry systems for the buffer zone of Bach Ma National Park (which improve livelihoods and gender equity)
    Tropenbos International
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2004
    Land disposal as a final treatment for saline industrial effluent
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2001 - 2003
    Conservation of Priority Protected Areas
    AusAID-Australian Agency for International Development
    Open grant
  • 2000
    Planting and Growing Trees on-Farm in the Philippines Workshop
    Crawford Fund Limited
    Open grant
  • 1999 - 2000
    Funding for Life Cycle Assessment Program - Dairy Industry Milk Production System in Queensland
    Department of Environment - Queensland
    Open grant
  • 1999 - 2001
    Carbon sink, source and turnover in tropical soils
    Department of Natural Resources and Mines
    Open grant
  • 1999 - 2001
    Carbon, sink, source and turnover in tropical soils
    ARC Collaborative Grant (SPIRT)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    The contribution of biological nitrogen fixation to the Australian sugarcane crop
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1998 - 2001
    Field testing microbial innoculants for hay preservation
    Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 1998
    Measuring tree nitrogen fixation
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1997
    Travel support for Dr Robert Boddey EMBRAPA, Brazil to visit and consult with sugar researchers in Australia.
    Sugar Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 1997 - 1998
    Biodiversity of root nodule bacteria nodulating Australian native plants
    DIST Bilateral Science & Technology Collab.Program
    Open grant
  • 1997 - 1999
    Supporting agricultural transformation in South Africa by strengthening institutional development at the Postgraduate School of Agriculture and Rural Development, Universilty of Pretoria and the Facul
    IDP Education Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 1996 - 1999
    Tree production technologies for the Philippines and tropical Australia
    Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
    Open grant
  • 1995 - 1996
    Assessment of health risks associated with disposal of sewage effluent.
    Brisbane City Council
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Peter Dart is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Use of beneficial microbes to improve growth, disease resistance and nutritional value in plants and algae

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr April Hastwell

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Dr Peter Dart directly for media enquiries about:

  • Agriculture - international
  • Agroforestry
  • Biological control - plants
  • Biology - soil
  • Biotechnology - plants
  • Climate change mitigation
  • Coastal zone management
  • Dairy farming
  • Farming systems
  • Feertility - fertility
  • Forest carbon sequestration
  • International agriculture
  • Microbiology - soil
  • Nitrogen fixation
  • Plant pests - biological control
  • Rural development
  • Soil - microbiology
  • Soil biology
  • Soil fertility
  • Soil science
  • Tree nutrition
  • Wastewater management

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