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Dr Penny Wurm is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science. Penny holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) and PhD (Ecology). She works on the values, uses and ecology of native Australian rices and is investigating the development of enterprises based on native rice. This has led to investigation of threats posed by invasive grasses to wild rices. She also has a teaching and research practice focussed on rural livelihoods in eastern Indonesia. She has developed two Indonesian field intensives in partnership with Indonesian universities. Penny is passionate about teaching has won two national and one institutional teaching award.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
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grass
Earth & Environmental Sciences
wild rice
Agriculture & Biology
Urochloa mutica
Agriculture & Biology
floodplain
Earth & Environmental Sciences
wetland
Earth & Environmental Sciences
national park
Earth & Environmental Sciences
rice
Agriculture & Biology
Northern Territory
Agriculture & Biology
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Research Output 1987 2019
Spatial dynamics of invasive para grass on a monsoonal floodplain, Kakadu National Park, Northern Australia
Boyden, J., Wurm, P., Joyce, K. E. & Boggs, G., 1 Sep 2019, In : Remote Sensing. 11, 18, p. 1-31 31 p., 2090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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floodplain
national park
grass
fire history
rice
A spatial vulnerability assessment of monsoonal wetland habitats to para grass invasion in Kakadu National Park, northern Australia
Boyden, J., Wurm, P., Joyce, K. & Boggs, G., Sep 2018, In : International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 71, p. 43-55 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Wetlands
vulnerability
national park
wetland
grass
North Australian native rice: Market evaluation of a potential new wild food enterprise
Bellairs, S. & Wurm, P. P., 1 Sep 2018, AgriFutures Australia . 20 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Open Access
wild foods
wild rice
Northern Territory
food quality
foods
Deployment of Open Data Kit for Information Management for Various Engineering Projects In Rural, Indonesia
Narayan, M., Evans, K., Lamsal, B., Thapa, R., Hobgen, S. E., Myers, B., Wurm, P., Godwin, P. B., Riwu Kaho, N. & Markus, J., 29 Mar 2017, In : International Research Journal of Electronics and Computer Engineering. 3, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Information management
Weirs
Sedimentation
Irrigation
Flow velocity
Factors affecting agricultural production of small-holder rice farmers, Desa Linamnutu, TTS, NTT: Eastern Indonesia Field Intensive 2016
Wurm, P. P., Markus, J., Evans, K., M., N., W., B., Riwu Kaho, N., Nampa, W. & B.A.M., M., 1 Nov 2017, Charles Darwin University. 46 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research
Indonesia
farmers
agriculture
rice
pest management
Thesis
Molecular genetic and taxonomic studies of the swamp eel (Monopterus albus Zuiew 1793)
Author: Arisuryanti, T., 2016Supervisor: Austin, C. (Supervisor) & Wurm, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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Remote sensing applications: understanding the landscape ecology of invasive para grass (Urochloa mutica) on monsoonal wetlands, Kakadu National Park, Australia
Author: Boyden, J. M., Oct 2015Supervisor: Wurm, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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The population ecology of Oryza meridionalis Ng on the South Alligator River floodplain, Kakadu National Park, monsoonal Australia
Author: Wurm, P., 1998Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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Vegetation development in gold mine rehabilitation in relation to cattle grazing in the Northern Territory, Australia
Author: Warintan Saragih, E., 2017Supervisor: Bellairs, S. M. (Supervisor) & Wurm, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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