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Personal profile
Jess grew up on a beef farm in the Golburn Valley, Victoria and completed her undergraduate degree at Charles Sturt University, studying phyto-oestrogens in lucerne and their effects on beef cattle for her honours in 2019. Jess undertook her PhD at CSU from 2020 - 2024, continuing to research phyto-oestrogens and the effect on the fertility of beef cattle.
Jess started as a Post Doctoral researcher in 2024, looking at drought resilience of mixed farming systems.
Research Interests
- Livestock reproduction
- Lucerne
- Phyto-oestrogen compounds in legume pastures
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Characterisation of coumestans in lucerne and assessment of their concentrations in blood of beef cattle grazing lucerne, Charles Sturt University
Award Date: 16 Dec 2019
Bachelor of Agriculture, Charles Sturt University
Award Date: 16 Dec 2018
Livestock Reproduction & Pasture Management, Doctor of Philosophy, Characterisation of Coumestans in Luceren and Their Effect on Fertility in Beef Cattle
04 Aug 2020 → 04 Aug 2024
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Balancing the crop-livestock mix in a challenging season
Wyse, J., Harris, F. A. J., McCormick, J., Haque, S., Storer, C., Horta, A., Bond, J., Walsh, M. & McGrath, S., 19 Feb 2026, GRDC Grains Research Update: Wagga Wagga, 18-19 February 2026. Grains Research & Develoment CorporationResearch output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review
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Key learnings for mixed farming systems drought resilience 2025
McGrath, S., Wyse, J., Harris, F. A. J., McCormick, J., Haque, S., Horta, A., Bond, J. & Storer, C., Mar 2026, Southern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub/CSU.Research output: Resource/document › Communication
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Characterisation of Coumestans in Lucerne and Their Effect on Fertility in Beef Cattle
Wyse, J., 2025, Australia: Charles Sturt University. 207 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Long Term mixed-farming trials in Southern NSW Cross Hub Steering Committee slides 20th August 2025
McGrath, S., Harris, F. A. J., McCormick, J., Wyse, J., Haque, S., Horta, A., Bond, J., Storer, C., Kabir, A. & Walsh, M., 20 Aug 2025.Research output: Resource/document › Communication
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Long-term mixed-farming trials in Southern NSW NSW Steering Committee Slides 14th August 2025
McGrath, S., Harris, F. A. J., McCormick, J., Wyse, J., Haque, S., Horta, A., Bond, J., Storer, C., Kabir, A. & Walsh, M., 14 Aug 2025.Research output: Resource/document › Communication
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Activities
- 2 Public lecture/debate/seminar/presentation
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Southern Growers Preseason Meeting
Harris, F. (Participant), McGrath, S. (Participant), McCormick, J. (Participant) & Wyse, J. (Participant)
14 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public lecture/debate/seminar/presentation › Industry
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CSU Long Term Field Trials/NSW DPIRD Farming Systems Field Day
Harris, F. (Participant), McGrath, S. (Participant), McCormick, J. (Participant), Wyse, J. (Participant), Walsh, M. (Participant) & Broster, J. (Participant)
18 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public lecture/debate/seminar/presentation › Industry
Press/Media
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Fertile fodder: Scholarship allows pasture research to continue in Wagga Wagga
04/02/22 → 04/02/22
1 item of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media