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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1993

Journal Article

Pod development of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in solution culture

Zharare, G. E., Asher, C. J., Blamey, F. P. C. and Dart, P. J. (1993). Pod development of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in solution culture. Plant and Soil, 155-156 (1), 355-358. doi: 10.1007/BF00025056

Pod development of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in solution culture

1993

Journal Article

Estimating dinitrogen fixation of hedgerow vegetation using the nitrogen-15 natural abundance method

Ladha, J. K., Peoples, M. B., Garrity, D. P., Capuno, V. T. and Dart, P. J. (1993). Estimating dinitrogen fixation of hedgerow vegetation using the nitrogen-15 natural abundance method. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 57 (3), 732-737. doi: 10.2136/sssaj1993.03615995005700030018x

Estimating dinitrogen fixation of hedgerow vegetation using the nitrogen-15 natural abundance method

1993

Journal Article

Pathogenicity of Fungi Associated with Seedling Disease of Cotton

Ogle H.J., Stirling A.M. and Dart P.J. (1993). Pathogenicity of Fungi Associated with Seedling Disease of Cotton. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 33 (7), 923-929. doi: 10.1071/EA9930923

Pathogenicity of Fungi Associated with Seedling Disease of Cotton

1993

Journal Article

Potential for biological control of Phytophthora rootrot of chickpea by antagonistic root-associated bacteria

Myatt, Paula M., Dart, P. J. and Hayward, A. C. (1993). Potential for biological control of Phytophthora rootrot of chickpea by antagonistic root-associated bacteria. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 44 (4), 773-784. doi: 10.1071/AR9930773

Potential for biological control of Phytophthora rootrot of chickpea by antagonistic root-associated bacteria

1992

Journal Article

Preliminary investigations into the influence of Pseudomonas cepacia on infection and survival of proteas in Phytophthora cinnamomi infected potting mix

Turnbull L.V., Ogle H.J., Stirling A.M. and Dart P.J. (1992). Preliminary investigations into the influence of Pseudomonas cepacia on infection and survival of proteas in Phytophthora cinnamomi infected potting mix. Scientia Horticulturae, 52 (3), 257-263. doi: 10.1016/0304-4238(92)90026-9

Preliminary investigations into the influence of Pseudomonas cepacia on infection and survival of proteas in Phytophthora cinnamomi infected potting mix

1992

Journal Article

Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Colonization of rhizosphere and roots

Hebbar, K. P., Davey, A. G., Merrin, J. and Dart, P. J. (1992). Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Colonization of rhizosphere and roots. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 24 (10), 989-997. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(92)90027-U

Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Colonization of rhizosphere and roots

1992

Journal Article

Isolation and characterization of Rhizobium (IC3342) genes that determine leaf curl induction in pigeon pea

Upadhyaya, N. M., Scott, K. F., Tucker, W. T., Watson, J. M. and Dart, P. J. (1992). Isolation and characterization of Rhizobium (IC3342) genes that determine leaf curl induction in pigeon pea. Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI, 5 (2), 129-143. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-5-129

Isolation and characterization of Rhizobium (IC3342) genes that determine leaf curl induction in pigeon pea

1992

Journal Article

Suppression of Fusarium moniliforme by maize root-associated Pseudomonas cepacia

Hebbar, K. P., Atkinson, D., Tucker, W. and Dart, P. J. (1992). Suppression of Fusarium moniliforme by maize root-associated Pseudomonas cepacia. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 24 (10), 1009-1020. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(92)90029-W

Suppression of Fusarium moniliforme by maize root-associated Pseudomonas cepacia

1992

Journal Article

Pseudomonas cepacia, a potential suppressor of maize soil-borne diseases-Seed inoculation and maize root colonization

Hebbar, K. P., Davey, A. G., Merrin, J., McLoughlin, T. J. and Dart, P. J. (1992). Pseudomonas cepacia, a potential suppressor of maize soil-borne diseases-Seed inoculation and maize root colonization. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 24 (10), 999-1007. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(92)90028-V

Pseudomonas cepacia, a potential suppressor of maize soil-borne diseases-Seed inoculation and maize root colonization

1992

Journal Article

Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Isolation and identification

Hebbar, K. P., Davey, A. G. and .Dart, P. J. (1992). Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Isolation and identification. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 24 (10), 979-987. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(92)90026-T

Rhizobacteria of maize antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme, a soil-borne fungal pathogen: Isolation and identification

1991

Journal Article

Do rhizobia produce cytokinins?

Upadhyaya, N. M., Letham, D. S., Parker, C. W., Hocart, C. H. and Dart, P. J. (1991). Do rhizobia produce cytokinins?. Biochemistry International, 24 (1), 123-130.

Do rhizobia produce cytokinins?

1991

Journal Article

Leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) is a systemic response to effective nodulation by the Rhizobium strain IC3342

Upadhyaya, Narayana M., Kumar Rao, J. V.D., Dart, Peter J. and Letham, David S. (1991). Leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) is a systemic response to effective nodulation by the Rhizobium strain IC3342. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 38 (5), 357-373. doi: 10.1016/S0885-5765(05)80136-5

Leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) is a systemic response to effective nodulation by the Rhizobium strain IC3342

1991

Journal Article

Evidence for cytokinin involvement in Rhizobium (IC3342)-induced leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan Millsp.)

Upadhyaya, Narayana M., Parker, C. William, Letham, David S., Scott, Kieran F. and Dart, Peter J. (1991). Evidence for cytokinin involvement in Rhizobium (IC3342)-induced leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan Millsp.). Plant Physiology, 95 (4), 1019-1025. doi: 10.1104/pp.95.4.1019

Evidence for cytokinin involvement in Rhizobium (IC3342)-induced leaf curl syndrome of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan Millsp.)

1991

Journal Article

Effect of root‐zone salinity on growth and chemical composition of Acacia ampliceps B. R. Maslin, A. auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. and A. mangium Willd at two nitrogen levels

MARCAR, NICO E., DART, PETER and SWEENEY, COLLEEN (1991). Effect of root‐zone salinity on growth and chemical composition of Acacia ampliceps B. R. Maslin, A. auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. and A. mangium Willd at two nitrogen levels. New Phytologist, 119 (4), 567-573. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1991.tb01049.x

Effect of root‐zone salinity on growth and chemical composition of Acacia ampliceps B. R. Maslin, A. auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. and A. mangium Willd at two nitrogen levels

1989

Journal Article

Variation with soil depth, topographic position and host species in the capacity of soils from an Australian locale to nodulate Casuarina and Allocasuarina seedlings

Dawson, Jeffrey O., Kowalski, David G. and Dart, Peter J. (1989). Variation with soil depth, topographic position and host species in the capacity of soils from an Australian locale to nodulate Casuarina and Allocasuarina seedlings. Plant and Soil, 118 (1-2), 1-11. doi: 10.1007/BF02232785

Variation with soil depth, topographic position and host species in the capacity of soils from an Australian locale to nodulate Casuarina and Allocasuarina seedlings

1988

Journal Article

Short-term measurements of uptake of nitrogen fixed in the rhizospheres of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and millet (Pennisetum americanum)

Giller, K. E., Wani, S. P., Day, J. M. and Dart, P. J. (1988). Short-term measurements of uptake of nitrogen fixed in the rhizospheres of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and millet (Pennisetum americanum). Biology and Fertility of Soils, 7 (1), 11-15. doi: 10.1007/BF00260725

Short-term measurements of uptake of nitrogen fixed in the rhizospheres of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and millet (Pennisetum americanum)

1988

Journal Article

Ontogenic variation in nitrogen assimilation, nodulation and nitrogen fixation in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) genotypes

DUTTA, M., RAO, B. SRINIVASA, NAMBIAR, P. T.C., WILLIAMS, J. H. and DART, P. J. (1988). Ontogenic variation in nitrogen assimilation, nodulation and nitrogen fixation in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) genotypes. Annals of Applied Biology, 112 (3), 537-545. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1988.tb02090.x

Ontogenic variation in nitrogen assimilation, nodulation and nitrogen fixation in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) genotypes

1987

Journal Article

A comparison of nitrogen fixation in genotypes of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using 15N-isotope dilution

Giller, K. E., Nambiar, P. T.C., Srinivasa Rao, B., Dart, P. J. and Day, J. M. (1987). A comparison of nitrogen fixation in genotypes of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using 15N-isotope dilution. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 5 (1), 23-25. doi: 10.1007/BF00264341

A comparison of nitrogen fixation in genotypes of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using 15N-isotope dilution

1987

Journal Article

Nodulation, nitrogen fixation and nitrogen uptake in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp) of different maturity groups

Kumar Rao, J. V.D.K. and Dart, P. J. (1987). Nodulation, nitrogen fixation and nitrogen uptake in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp) of different maturity groups. Plant and Soil, 99 (2-3), 255-266. doi: 10.1007/BF02370872

Nodulation, nitrogen fixation and nitrogen uptake in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp) of different maturity groups

1987

Journal Article

Chickpea rhizobium populations: Survey of influence of season, soil depth and cropping pattern

Rupela, O. P., Toomsan, B., Mittal, S., Dart, P. J. and Thompson, J. A. (1987). Chickpea rhizobium populations: Survey of influence of season, soil depth and cropping pattern. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 19 (3), 247-252. doi: 10.1016/0038-0717(87)90005-8

Chickpea rhizobium populations: Survey of influence of season, soil depth and cropping pattern

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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