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Kingaroy Research Facility
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Finger on the pulse at Kingaroy Research Facility

The Kingaroy Research Facility is poised to become a major hub for pigeon pea research following the addition of 53 ha of adjoining land.
eventApr 12, 2021
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hybrid wheat breeding
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The keys to a major boost for hybrid wheat breeding

A new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert plant breeders from Limagrain is set to revolutionise the future of wheat production, with three genes identified that will enable the breeding of hybrid wheat crops that promise higher…
eventFeb 21, 2021
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improve crop yield
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Highlighting the best targets to improve crop yield by following CO2 journey inside the leaf

A team of scientists have measured the relative importance of the different obstacles that carbon dioxide (CO2) encounters in its voyage from the atmosphere to the interior of plant cells, where it is converted into sugars. This research leading method provides much needed information that…
eventFeb 15, 2021
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Australian cereal crop production
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Improving photosynthesis: our best bet to create a food secure world

Australian agriculture plays a key role towards providing food for the planet but it is also expected to be one of the world’s most impacted areas from climate change.
eventFeb 8, 2021
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frost screening
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Potential new tool for frost screening in crops

Agricultural scientists and engineers at the University of Adelaide have identified a potential new tool for screening cereal crops for frost damage.
eventOct 6, 2020
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Septoria tritici blotch
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Updated risk management advice for Septoria

Growers in the high rainfall zones of southern Australia have a new resource to help guide their management when it comes to the serious wheat disease Septoria tritici blotch (STB).
eventSep 30, 2020
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Regional Wellbeing Survey
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Cotton community wellbeing a focus for Regional Wellbeing Survey

The Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) is encouraging all people who live and work in cotton communities to participate in the 2020 Regional Wellbeing Survey.
eventSep 30, 2020
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summer cropping season
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A return to rainfall means good news for Aussie farmers

A positive weather forecast of above average rainfall and average summer temperatures has many Australian farmers hopeful for a bumper summer cropping season.
eventSep 29, 2020
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Rubisco
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A red future for improving crop production?

Researchers have found a way to engineer more efficient versions of the plant enzyme Rubisco by using a red-algae-like Rubisco from a bacterium.
eventSep 29, 2020
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harvester forums
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More grain in the bin, more dollars in the pocket with harvester forums

Grain losses during harvesting equate to significant lost income for growers across Australia every year.
eventSep 28, 2020
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Farrer Memorial Medal
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Prominent wheat breeder presented Farrer Memorial Medal

The 2020 Farrer Memorial Medal has been awarded to Dr Lindsay O’Brien for his valuable contribution to wheat breeding and cereal chemistry research that has improved Australia’s cereal production.
eventSep 24, 2020
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Scent training honeybees
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Scent training honeybees could boost crop pollination

If you want a dog to hunt something down, it helps to let them sniff an item to pick up the scent. Now researchers have found that honeybees might work in a similar way.
eventSep 21, 2020
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A new study, led by researchers from The Universit A new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert plant breeders from Limagrain is set to revolutionise the future of wheat production, with three genes identified that will enable the breeding of hybrid wheat crops that promise higher yields and better disease and environmental tolerance. Head to our website (link in bio) for more info.
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