All posts tagged "research"

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  News and Views

  UWA researchers discover the cause of devastating crop disease

  Researchers at The University of Western Australia have identified the cause of the devastating faba bean gall disease for the first time,...

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  149

  News and Views

  $8 million to be poured into drought resilience in agriculture

  A ‘drought hub’ will be established in Tasmania to improve regional drought resilience, with the support of $8 million in funding from...

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  Broadacre

  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...

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  Farm Management

  A genetic solution to ensure sorghum stands firm

  After decades of study, University of Queensland researchers have identified a genetic solution to the problem of sorghum lodging and falling down,...

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  Broadacre

  Project evaluating ‘eyes in the sky’ technology to detect crop pests

  Crop surveillance from the skies is being explored as a means to improve pest management strategies by a new Grains Science Partnership...

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  Farm Management

  Better, faster, smarter crop variety data for nation’s grain growers

  Australian grain growers are set to get better crop variety recommendations faster through a major Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) international...

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  News and Views

  UWA weed chipper research awarded Most Outstanding Paper

  A paper capturing the research behind a unique mechanical weed chipper developed by The University of Western Australia and The University of...

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  Broadacre

  Digging up solutions to soilborne constraints to boost grain yields

  A series of projects researching how soil amelioration affects soil biology is unearthing new information, as it digs deeper into the impact...

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  Farm Management

  Glyphosate-resistant capeweed detected in WA

  Researchers from the Grains Research and Development Corporation-supported Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative (AHRI) have detected the world’s first population of glyphosate-resistant capeweed.

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  Farm Management

  GRDC praises move to import fall armyworm virus

  A decision to import a biological control agent into Australia as part of research into fall armyworm (FAW) control options has been...