Selected Journal Articles
* Publications led by students in the lab are denoted by underlining the student lead author.
Huanhuan Wang, Qiaoyun Xie, Sally E. Thompson, Caitlin E. Moore, David L. Miller, Erik J. Veneklaas, Richard P. Silberstein, Xing Li, Jingfeng Xiao, Belinda E. Medlyn, William K. Smith. "Satellite observations reveal ecosystem resistance and resilience to short-term water stress driven by dominant vegetation along a rainfall gradient in Australia." Remote Sensing of Environment 332 (2026): 115046.
Huanhuan Wang, Qiaoyun Xie, Sally E Thompson, Caitlin Moore, Gavan Sean McGrath and Katinka Ruthrof. "Subsurface constraints amplify vegetation stress during extreme heat and drought in a Mediterranean forest." Environmental Research Letters 20, no. 12 (2025): 124029.
Yang Chen, Qiaoyun Xie, and Sally E. Thompson. "Biological Processes Underpin the Persistence of Dryland Productivity Following Extreme Wet Years." Global Change Biology 31, no. 10 (2025): e70542.
Qiaoyun Xie, Caitlin E. Moore, Jamie Cleverly, Christopher C. Hall, Yanling Ding, Xuanlong Ma, Andy Leigh, and Alfredo Huete. "Land surface phenology indicators retrieved across diverse ecosystems using a modified threshold algorithm." Ecological Indicators 147 (2023): 110000.
Qiaoyun Xie, Alfredo Huete, Christopher C. Hall, Belinda E. Medlyn, Sally A. Power, Janet M. Davies, Danielle E. Medek, and Paul J. Beggs. "Satellite-observed shifts in C3/C4 abundance in Australian grasslands are associated with rainfall patterns." Remote Sensing of Environment 273 (2022): 112983.
Qiaoyun Xie, Jamie Cleverly, Caitlin E. Moore, Yanling Ding, Christopher C. Hall, Xuanlong Ma, Luke A. Brown et al. "Land surface phenology retrievals for arid and semi-arid ecosystems." ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 185 (2022): 129-145.
Binxiang Qian, Huichun Ye, Wenjiang Huang, Qiaoyun Xie, Yuhao Pan, Naichen Xing, Yu Ren, Anting Guo, Quanjun Jiao, and Yubin Lan. "A sentinel-2-based triangular vegetation index for chlorophyll content estimation." Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 322 (2022): 109000.
Qiaoyun Xie, Jadu Dash, Alfredo Huete, Aihui Jiang, Gaofei Yin, Yanling Ding, Dailiang Peng et al. "Retrieval of crop biophysical parameters from Sentinel-2 remote sensing imagery." International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 80 (2019): 187-195.
Qiaoyun Xie, Jadu Dash, Wenjiang Huang, Dailiang Peng, Qiming Qin, Hugh Mortimer, Raffaele Casa et al. "Vegetation indices combining the red and red-edge spectral information for leaf area index retrieval." IEEE Journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing 11, no. 5 (2018): 1482-1493.
Dataset
Xie, Q. & Huete, A. (2024). Australian land surface phenology dataset at 500m resolution. Version 1.0. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. https://portal.tern.org.au/metadata/2bb0c81a-41a9-434c-b87a-db0301cb52fb
Textbook
CRCSI (2021). Earth Observation: Data, Processing and Applications. Volume 3A: Applications—Terrestrial Vegetation. (Eds: Harrison, B.A., Gibson, R., Bastin, G., Thackway, R., Huete, A., Donald, G., Lyons, M., Sparks, T., Byrne, G., Lewis, M.M., and Xie, Q.). CRCSI, Melbourne.
Other Publications
Please see the complete publication list on Dr Xie’s Google Scholar webpage.