All posts tagged "agriculture"
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9.0KNews and ViewsCracking the code of Megapests
For the first time, CSIRO researchers have mapped the complete genome of two closely related megapests potentially saving the international agricultural community...
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407ScienceNew test for viruses in horticultural seed
Seed testing protocols established and verified by Plant Biosecurity CRC researchers are being proposed as the new international standard for the detection...
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914ResearchResearch to support Australia’s vegetable processing industry
The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is supporting the future viability of Australia’s vegetable processing industry through a new project that aims...
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933News and ViewsMapping out Australia’s food future
CSIRO has released its Food & Agribusiness Roadmap, charting a course for products, technology and innovation to secure future success in the...
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342News and ViewsThe tiny discovery with big biosecurity benefits
Plant Biosecurity CRC researchers based at Agriculture Victoria’s AgriBio, Centre for AgriBiosciences, have discovered a new bacterium, a novel candidate species of...
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1.7KFunRegister now for WA’s second Pantry Blitz, during Science Week
The WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development has received a National Science Week Grant to support a second Pantry Blitz...
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2.1KResearchEngineering solutions manage agricultural soil compaction
Researchers from the University of Western Australia have published research that gives a new perspective on soil compaction management, a concern that...
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350ResearchLivestock wastes to fuel bioproducts
QUT will lead research on a $14 million national project which aims to catapult Australia’s growing bioproducts industry while advancing the war...
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382Who's WhoScott Johnson toward greener pastures
As a ‘Future Fellow,’ Dr Scott Johnson from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE) will receive more than $900,000 in funding...
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2.4KNews and ViewsPromoting jobs and global competitiveness
The 2017-18 Budget continues initiatives focused on supporting NSW exporters, who account for 42 per cent of all Australia’s services exports, attracting...
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Million-dollar boost for dermatology research - GetSTEM
Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The project, led by University of Queensland Diamantina Institute researcher Professor H. Peter Soyer, will use teledermatology to improve early detecti...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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