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  1. Evaluating Alternative Herbicide Strategies for Effective Control of Navua Sedge ( Cyperus aromaticus ) in Queensland’s Wet Tropics, Australia

    Article • Weed Research, January 2026, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  2. Influence of selected environmental variables on the germination of Eucalyptus costata

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, June 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  3. Practitioners' Perspectives on the Effectiveness of Restoration Methods for Southern Australia's Arid Ecosystems

    Article • Ecological Management & Restoration, June 2025, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  4. Nature of Phytoplankton Communities in the Southern Hemisphere Shallow Lakes, With an Emphasis on the Presence of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation: A Review

    Article • Aquaculture Fish and Fisheries, May 2025, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  5. Are planting site conditions more important than soil amendments when direct seeding in the semiarid Mallee in regional Victoria, Australia?

    Article • Restoration Ecology, May 2025, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  6. Effects of Burial Depth, Watering Regime and Soil Amendments on the Establishment of Four Arid Zone Species

    Article • Ecological Management & Restoration, April 2025, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  7. Current and future management challenges for globally invasive grasses, with special reference to Echinochloa crus‐galli , Panicum capillare and ...

    Article • Weed Research, February 2025, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  8. A review of threatened and poorly known samphires in Australia: their distribution, observed environmental threats and ecological responses

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  9. Seed ecology of the arid zone invasive thistle; Centaurea melitensis L.: A study of the effects of seasonal temperature, pH, salinity and moisture stress

    Article • Weed Research, October 2024, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  10. Advancements and developments in the detection and control of invasive weeds: a global review of the current challenges and future opportunities

    Article • Weed Science, February 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  11. A review of the biology, distribution, and management challenges posed by the invasive weed Ziziphus mauritianaL., with special reference to its invasion in Australia

    Article • Weed Research, January 2024, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  12. Effect of selected environmental factors on the seed germination of the invasive species Polygala myrtifolia (Polygalaceae) in Australia

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, May 2023, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  13. The response of Nassella trichotoma (serrated tussock) seeds and seedlings to different levels of fire intensity

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, May 2023, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  14. Assessing Seed Longevity of the Invasive Weed Navua Sedge (Cyperus aromaticus), by Artificial Ageing

    Article • Plants, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  15. Challenges Inherent in Controlling Prickly Pear Species; a Global Review of the Properties of Opuntia stricta, Opuntia ficus-indica and Opuntia monacantha

    Article • Plants, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  16. Effect of Rhizome Fragment Length and Burial Depth on the Emergence of a Tropical Invasive Weed Cyperus aromaticus (Navua Sedge)

    Article • Plants, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  17. Biology, distribution and management of the globally invasive weed Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav (silverleaf nightshade): A global review of current and future management challenges

    Article • Weed Research, October 2022, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  18. Assessing Seedbank Longevity and Seed Persistence of the Invasive Tussock Grass Nassella trichotoma Using in-Field Burial and Laboratory-Controlled Ageing

    Article • Plants, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  19. A Global Review of the Woody Invasive Alien Species Mimosa pigra (Giant Sensitive Plant): Its Biology and Management Implications

    Article • Plants, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  20. Achievements, Developments and Future Challenges in the Field of Bioherbicides for Weed Control: A Global Review

    Article • Plants, August 2022, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  21. Photosynthetic activity and water use efficiency of Salvia verbenaca L. under elevated CO2 and water‐deficit conditions

    Article • Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, June 2022, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  22. Efficacy of halosulfuron-methyl in the management of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus): differential responses of plants with and without established rhizomes

    Article • Weed Technology, April 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  23. Evaluation of Florpyrauxifen-benzyl for the control of Cyperus aromaticus (Navua sedge)

    Article • Advances in Weed Science, January 2022, Advances in Weed Science

    Singarayer Florentine

  24. A global review of the invasive aquatic weed Cabomba caroliniana [A. Gray] (Carolina fanwort): Current and future management challenges, and research gaps

    Article • Weed Research, December 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  25. A review of the biology, distribution patterns and management of the invasive species Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson (Palmer amaranth): Current and future management challenges

    Article • Weed Research, December 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  26. Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) Extracts-Suitable Pharmacological Interventions for COVID-19? A Review

    Article • Plants, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  27. Biology, Ecology, Distribution and Control of the Invasive Weed, Lactuca serriola L. (Wild Lettuce): A Global Review

    Article • Plants, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  28. Biology, Ecology and Management of the Invasive Navua Sedge (Cyperus aromaticus)—A Global Review

    Article • Plants, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  29. Does Climate Play Any Role in COVID-19 Spreading?—An Australian Perspective

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  30. Biology, distribution and management of the invasive Jatropha gossypiifolia (Bellyache bush): A global review of current and future management challenges and research gaps

    Article • Weed Research, August 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  31. Biology, distribution and control of the invasive speciesUlex europaeus(Gorse): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges and research gaps

    Article • Weed Research, July 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  32. Can Copper Products and Surfaces Reduce the Spread of Infectious Microorganisms and Hospital-Acquired Infections?

    Article • Materials, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  33. A Comparative Review of Six Invasive Nassella Species in Australia with Implications for Their Management

    Article • Plants, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  34. Factors affecting the global distribution ofHydrilla verticillata(L. fil.) Royle: A review

    Article • Weed Research, May 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  35. Seed longevity and germination in response to changing drought and heat conditions on four populations of the invasive weed African lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula)

    Article • Weed Science, April 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  36. Amaranthus retroflexus L. (Redroot Pigweed): Effects of Elevated CO2 and Soil Moisture on Growth and Biomass and the Effect of Radiant Heat on Seed Germination

    Article • Agronomy, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  37. Germination biology, distribution and control of the invasive species Eragrostis curvula [Schard. Nees] (African Lovegrass): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges

    Article • Weed Research, March 2021, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  38. Can Optimum Solar Radiation Exposure or Supplemented Vitamin D Intake Reduce the Severity of COVID-19 Symptoms?

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  39. Germination biology of four climatically varied populations of the invasive species African lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula)

    Article • Weed Science, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  40. Weed management for landscape scale restoration of global temperate grasslands

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, November 2020, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  41. Germination biology of three populations of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus)

    Article • Weed Science, November 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  42. Ecology, distribution and control of the invasive weed Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav.: A global review of current and future challenges

    Article • Weed Research, October 2020, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  43. Seed germination response of a potential rangeland weed Psilocaulon granulicaule to selected environmental conditions

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, October 2020, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  44. Response of glyphosate-resistant and glyphosate-susceptible biotypes of annual sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) to increased carbon dioxide and variable soil moisture

    Article • Weed Science, August 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  45. Influence of elements of climate change on the growth and fecundity of Datura stramonium

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  46. Evaluation of the growth response of arid zone invasive species Salvia verbenaca cultivars to atmospheric carbon dioxide and soil moisture

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, April 2020, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  47. Environmental factors affecting the germination and seedling emergence of two populations of an emerging agricultural weed: wild lettuce (Lactuca serriola)

    Article • Crop & Pasture Science, August 2019, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  48. Influence of soil moisture regimes on growth, photosynthetic capacity, leaf biochemistry and reproductive capabilities of the invasive agronomic weed; Lactuca serriola

    Article • PLOS One, June 2019, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  49. Annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum Gaud) competition altered wheat grain quality: A study under elevated atmospheric CO2 levels and drought conditions

    Article • Food Chemistry, March 2019, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  50. Influence of selected environmental factors on seed germination and seedling emergence of Dinebra panicea var. brachiata (Steud.)

    Article • Crop Protection, March 2019, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  51. Characterizing selected soil attributes of different land-use management to assess reforestation benefits of deforested riparian buffers

    Article • Ecological Processes, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  52. Influence of controlled burning on the mobility and temporal variations of potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in the soils of a legacy gold mine site in Central Victoria, Australia

    Article • Geoderma, December 2018, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  53. Comparison of techniques to control the aggressive environmental invasive species Galenia pubescens in a degraded grassland reserve, Victoria, Australia

    Article • PLOS One, November 2018, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  54. Correction: Germination ecology of Chloris truncata and its implication for weed management

    Article • PLOS One, October 2018, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  55. Germination ecology of Chloris truncata and its implication for weed management

    Article • PLOS One, July 2018, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  56. Environmental factors effecting the germination and seedling emergence of two populations of an aggressive agricultural weed; Nassella trichotoma

    Article • PLOS One, July 2018, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  57. Effect of environmental factors on the germination and emergence of Salvia verbenaca L. cultivars (verbenaca and vernalis): An invasive species in semi-arid and arid rangeland regions

    Article • PLOS One, March 2018, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  58. Controlled burn and immediate mobilization of potentially toxic elements in soil, from a legacy mine site in Central Victoria, Australia

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2018, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  59. Assessment of potentially toxic metal contamination in the soils of a legacy mine site in Central Victoria, Australia

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2018, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  60. An investigation of the soil seedbank and seed germination of perennial species in Belah (Casuarina pauper) woodlands in north-west Victoria

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2018, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  61. Effects of prescribed fire and post-fire rainfall on mercury mobilization and subsequent contamination assessment in a legacy mine site in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Chemosphere, January 2018, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  62. Environmental factors affecting the germination and emergence of white horehound (Marrubium vulgare L.): a weed of arid-zone areas

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2018, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  63. Factors effecting the germination and emergence of a rangeland weed; European heliotrope (Heliotropium europaeum L.)

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2018, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  64. Seed germination response of a noxious agricultural weed Echium plantagineum to temperature, light, pH, drought stress, salinity, heat and smoke

    Article • Crop & Pasture Science, January 2018, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  65. Risk of post-fire metal mobilization into surface water resources: A review

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  66. Environmental factors associated with the foliage cover of invasive fairy grass (Lachnagrostis filiformis) in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  67. Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Research in Weed Science

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, September 2017, Frontiers

    Singarayer Florentine

  68. Herbicide efficacy for aquatic Alternanthera philoxeroides management in an early stage of invasion: integrating above-ground biomass, below-ground biomass and viable stem fragmentation

    Article • Weed Research, July 2017, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  69. In vitro assessment of arsenic mobility in historical mine waste dust using simulated lung fluid

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  70. Implications of narrow crop row spacing in managing weeds in mungbean (Vigna radiata)

    Article • Crop Protection, May 2017, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  71. The Unquantified Risk of Post-Fire Metal Concentration in Soil: a Review

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  72. Weeds in a Changing Climate: Vulnerabilities, Consequences, and Implications for Future Weed Management

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, February 2017, Frontiers

    Singarayer Florentine

  73. Rainfall and grazing: not the only barriers to arid-zone conifer recruitment

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2017, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  74. Factors Affecting Seed Germination of Feather Fingergrass (Chloris virgata)

    Article • Weed Science, December 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  75. Influence of Various Environmental Factors on Seed Germination and Seedling Emergence of a Noxious Environmental Weed: Green Galenia (Galenia pubescens)

    Article • Weed Science, September 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Singarayer Florentine

  76. Biases encountered in long-term monitoring studies of invertebrates and microflora: Australian examples of protocols, personnel, tools and site location

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  77. Glyphosate Resistance of C3 and C4 Weeds under Rising Atmospheric CO2

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, June 2016, Frontiers

    Singarayer Florentine

  78. Trace metal content in inhalable particulate matter (PM2.5–10 and PM2.5) collected from historical mine waste deposits using a laboratory-based approach

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  79. An investigation of the effects of stage of ensilage on Nassella neesiana seeds, for reducing seed viability and injury to livestock

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  80. Influence of selected environmental factors on seed germination and seedling survival of the arid zone invasive species tobacco bush (Nicotiana glauca R. Graham)

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2016, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  81. The effectiveness of different planting frameworks for recruitment of tropical rainforest species on ex-rainforest land

    Article • Restoration Ecology, December 2015, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  82. Size-dependent characterisation of historical gold mine wastes to examine human pathways of exposure to arsenic and other potentially toxic elements

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  83. Decade-long response of arid-land mallee vegetation to fire, flooding and grazing in south-eastern Australia

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, October 2015, Elsevier

    Adjunct Professor Per Milberg, Singarayer Florentine

  84. Detecting the Seeds of Nassella neesiana in Large Round Hay Bales, by Means of Non-Destructive Core Sampling

    Article • PLOS One, September 2015, PLOS

    Singarayer Florentine

  85. The need for speed: Timely prevention of the dispersal of noxious weeds in relief fodder using efficient sampling procedures

    Article • Crop Protection, April 2015, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  86. Winter diet of introduced red deer (Cervus elaphus) in woodland vegetation in Grampians National Park, western Victoria

    Article • Australian Mammalogy, January 2015, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  87. Environmental benefits inferred from impact of reforestation of deforested creek bank on soil conditioning: a case study in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Agroforestry Systems, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  88. Health Effects Associated with Inhalation of Airborne Arsenic Arising from Mining Operations

    Article • Geosciences, August 2014, MDPI AG

    Singarayer Florentine

  89. An assessment of riparian restoration outcomes in two rural catchments in south-western Victoria: Focusing on tree and shrub species richness, structure and recruitment characteristics

    Article • Ecological Management & Restoration, May 2014, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  90. Plant recruitment and survival as indicators of ecological restoration success in abandoned pasture land in Nurcoung, Victoria, Australia

    Article • Ecological Processes, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  91. Dietary characteristics of Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) in semi-arid New South Wales, Australia, and dispersal and germination of ingested seeds

    Article • Emu - Austral Ornithology, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Singarayer Florentine

  92. Effects ofTetranychus lintearius(Acari: Tetranychidae) on the structure and water potential in the foliage of the invasiveUlex europaeus(Fabaceae) in Australia

    Article • International Journal of Acarology, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Singarayer Florentine

  93. Recruitment and functionality traits as bioindicators of ecological restoration success in the Lurg Hills district, Victoria, Australia

    Article • Ecological Processes, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  94. Short-term gain and long-term pain: Lessons learnt from the control ofLachnagrostis filiformis(fairy grass) in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Weed Biology and Management, October 2012, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  95. Modelling the effects of water-point closure and fencing removal: A GIS approach

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, August 2012, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  96. THE CURRENT STATUS OF DIFFERENT AGE, DIRECT-SEEDED REVEGETATION SITES IN AN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE IN THE BURRUMBEET REGION, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, March 2011, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  97. Nitrate import - export dynamics in groundwater interacting with surface-water in a wet-tropical environment

    Article • Soil Research, January 2010, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  98. Characterising and improving the deteriorating trends in soil physical quality under banana

    Article • Soil Research, January 2009, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  99. Species persistence and natural recruitment after 14 years in a restoration planting on ex-rainforest land in north-east Queensland

    Article • Ecological Management & Restoration, December 2008, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  100. Post-wildfire seedling colonisation patterns in aEucalyptus delegatensis(Myrtaceae) windthrow site at Snowy River National Park, Victoria

    Article • Australian Forestry, January 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Adjunct Professor Per Milberg, Singarayer Florentine

  101. Does Geijera parviflora Lindl. (Rutaceae) facilitate understorey species in semi-arid Australia?

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2007, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  102. The arid land invasive weed Nicotiana glauca R. Graham (Solanaceae): Population and soil seed bank dynamics, seed germination patterns and seedling response to flood and drought

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, July 2006, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  103. Metabolite mobilization in the stem galls of Parthenium hysterophorus induced by Epiblema strenuana inferred from the signatures of isotopic carbon and nitrogen and concentrations of total non-structural carbohydrates

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, May 2006, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  104. Effects of Gall Induction by Epiblema Strenuana on Gas Exchange, Nutrients, and Energetics in Parthenium Hysterophorus

    Article • BioControl, October 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Singarayer Florentine

  105. Rainfall-driven Episodic Flood Events: are they a major factor in moulding New South Wales arid land vegetation patterns?

    Article • Australian Geographer, July 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Singarayer Florentine

  106. Arid land vegetation dynamics after a rare flooding event: influence of fire and grazing

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, April 2005, Elsevier

    Adjunct Professor Per Milberg, Singarayer Florentine

  107. Invasion of the noxious weed Nicotiana glauca R. Graham after an episodic flooding event in the arid zone of Australia

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, March 2005, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  108. Restoration on abandoned tropical pasturelands—do we know enough?

    Article • Journal for Nature Conservation, October 2004, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  109. The impact of deforestation and pasture abandonment on soil properties in the wet tropics of Australia

    Article • Geoderma, May 2004, Elsevier

    Singarayer Florentine

  110. The germinable soil seedbank of Eucalyptus victrix grassy woodlands at Roy Hill station, Pilbara district, Western Australia

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2004, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  111. Effects of windthrow on a stand ofEucalyptus delegatensis(Myrtaceae) and early understorey succession at Snowy River National Park, Victoria

    Article • Australian Forestry, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Singarayer Florentine

  112. Evaluation of alternative approaches to rainforest restoration on abandoned pasturelands in tropical North Queensland, Australia

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, January 2004, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  113. Observations on survival and early growth of natural regeneration in floodplain coolibah Eucalyptus victrix (Myrtaceae) in the Pilbara, Western Australia

    Article • The Rangeland Journal, January 2004, CSIRO Publishing

    Singarayer Florentine

  114. Competition between Eucalyptus victrix seedlings and grass species

    Article • Ecological Research, January 2003, Wiley

    Singarayer Florentine

  115. Responses of the Weed Parthenium bysterophorus (Asteraceae) to the Stem Gall-inducing Weevil Conotrachelus albocinereus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

    Article • Entomologia Generalis, December 2002, Schweizerbart

    Singarayer Florentine

  116. Article • Biologia Plantarum, January 2002, Institute of Experimental Botany

    Singarayer Florentine