Doctor Tony Haigh

Doctor Tony Haigh

SENIOR LECTURER,
Science (SoSH)

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD Macquarie University
  • MSc Macquarie University
  • BSc Macquarie University

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Science (SoSH)

Contact

Email:a.haigh@uws.edu.au
Extension:1254
Mobile:0420926976
Location:S12.1.3
Hawkesbury
Website:

Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Ellis, R., Haigh, T. and Holford, P. (2002), 'Synergies arising from embedded evaluation processes in learning tools', Academic Skills Advising: Evaluating for program improvement and accountability, National Library of Australia 0734021518.

Journal Articles

  • Thomas, P., Morris, C., Auld, T. and Haigh, T. (2010), 'The interaction of temperature, water availability and fire cues regulates seed germination in a fire-prone landscape', Oecologia, 10.
  • Parks, S., Haigh, T. and Harris, A. (2007), 'Responses of Six Species of Proteaceae, in Containers, to Controlled-Release Fertilizer', Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 11.
  • Milham, P., Payne, T., Lai, B., Holford, P., Haigh, T., Conroy, J., Trautman, R. and Cai, Z. (2007), 'Can synchrotron micro-x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy be used to map the distribution of cadmium in soil particles', Australian Journal of Soil Research, 5.
  • Ayton, J., Mailer, R., Haigh, T., Tronson, D. and Conlan, D. (2007), 'Quality and oxidative stability of Australian olive oil according to harvest date and irrigation', Journal of Food Lipids, 19.
  • Bell, M., Spooner-Hart, R. and Haigh, T. (2006), 'Pollination of greenhouse tomatoes by the Australian bluebanded bee Amegilla (Zonamegilla) holmesi (Hymenoptera: Apidae)', Journal of Economic Entomology, 6.
  • Holford, P., Ellis, R. and Haigh, A. (2001), 'The writing portfolio as a tool for the development of communication and learning skills', HortTechnology, 6.

Research

Current Projects

Title:Adapting Integrated Crop Management technologies to commercial citrus enterprises in Bhutan and Australia [via NSW DPI]
Years:2012-04-01 - 2017-04-01
ID:P00021080
UWS Researchers:Andrew Beattie, Paul Holford and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

Previous Projects

Title:Embryological Investigations in Euphorbia [via Bonza Botanicals]
Years:2012-09-05 - 2013-01-31
ID:P00021078
UWS Researchers:Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • NSW Department of Trade and Investment Regional Infrastructure and Services
  • Bonza Botanicals Pty Ltd
Title:Scotts (Australia) Research Agreement 2000
Years:2000-01-01 - 2000-12-31
ID:P0013830
UWS Researchers:Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Scotts Australia Pty Ltd
Title:Agronomic and physiological studies in Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera) for Export to Asia [via NSW Ag]
Years:1997-02-01 - 2000-12-31
ID:P0010448
UWS Researchers:Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Rural Industries R&D Corporation (ACRG)
Title:Improvement of Vietnamese vegetable seed and seedling production using GAP principles and establishing production of superior hybrid varieties [Site Visit] [via Hassall & Associates]
Years:2006-07-26 - 2006-08-31
ID:P0015285
UWS Researchers:Robert Spooner-Hart, Oleg Nicetic and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) (non ACRG)
Title:The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: Impacts of Precipitation and CO2 on Trees
Years:2006-01-11 - 2011-12-31
ID:P0015511
UWS Researchers:David Tissue, David Ellsworth, Jann Conroy and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Cadmium behaviour in the soils of the Sydney Basin
Years:2005-05-13 - 2006-12-31
ID:P0014778
UWS Researchers:Paul Holford and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • UWS Hawkesbury Foundation
Title:Integrated Watershed Management for Sustainable Soil & Water Resources Management of the Inabanga Watershed, Bohol Island, Philippines
Years:2002-07-01 - 2006-06-30
ID:P0011012
UWS Researchers:John Bavor, Sakadevan Sakadevan, Basant Maheshwari and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Title:Integrated system for analysis of structure and function of tree canopies
Years:2005-10-05 - 2006-10-04
ID:P0014809
UWS Researchers:Jann Conroy, Robert Spooner-Hart, Kelvin Montagu and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Integrated system for analysis of structure and function of tree canopies
Years:2006-07-17 - 2006-10-04
ID:P0015281
UWS Researchers:Jann Conroy, Robert Spooner-Hart, Kelvin Montagu and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • University of Technology Sydney
Title:Improvement of Vietnamese vegetable seed and seedling production using GAP principles and establishing production of superior hybrid varieties [via Hassall & Associates]
Years:2007-02-23 - 2011-12-30
ID:P0015506
UWS Researchers:Robert Spooner-Hart, Oleg Nicetic and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) (non ACRG)
Title:The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: providing the missing information for decision support systems to manage forests under rising CO2 and global warming
Years:2010-06-15 - 2011-12-31
ID:P00017561
UWS Researchers:David Ellsworth, Ian Anderson, John Cairney, Markus Riegler, David Tissue and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Department of Industry and Investment NSW
  • University of Technology Sydney
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  • University of Sydney
  • Macquarie University
  • Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (ACRG)
  • Australian National University (non ACRG)
Title:Can native stingless bees be used as pollinators of vegetable seed crops?
Years:2008-07-08 - 2009-07-30
ID:P00016164
UWS Researchers:Robert Spooner-Hart and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Rijk Zwaan Australia Pty Ltd
Title:The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: Impacts of Precipitation and CO2 on Trees [via UNSW]
Years:2005-06-01 - 2009-09-30
ID:P0014895
UWS Researchers:David Tissue, David Ellsworth, Jann Conroy and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Greenhouse Office
Title:Response of native and exotic grasses of Cumberland Plain Woodland to a nitrogen gradient
Years:2009-04-22 - 2009-12-31
ID:P00016951
UWS Researchers:Charles Morris and Tony Haigh
Funding:
  • Australian Plants Society
Title:The restricted distribution of Micromyrtus minutiflora
Years:2011-04-07 - 2012-04-06
ID:P00020090
UWS Researchers:Tony Haigh and Charles Morris
Funding:
  • Australian Plants Society

Supervision

Doctor Haigh is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects

Current Supervision

Title:Effects of Elevated Atmospheric (CO2) on Insect Herbivory and its Regulation in a Eucalyptus Tereticornis Woodland
Field of Research:

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