All posts tagged "pests"
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210News and ViewsPushing genetic and digital innovation to better detect and manage invasive species
The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions is accelerating research and innovation to progress national registration of Eradicat – an effective feral cat...
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175ScienceMonitoring wild dog and wildlife interactions in WA cluster fencing cells
Wild dogs are controlled on most Australian rangelands to mitigate their impact on livestock losses and the threat they pose to the...
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285SciencePreparing Australia to manage fall armyworm
The Australian Government has provided a grant of $600,000 to Plant Health Australia (PHA) to fill some of the R&D gaps for...
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319News and ViewsSignificant progress towards a weeds RDE portfolio
Over the past two years the Centre has been making steady but important progress in moving towards the development of a Weeds...
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645ResearchResearchers test their real time eDNA detection kits in Thailand
The ornamental fish trade in Australia has an estimated value of about $350 million, with 12 to 14 million fish imported each...
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494ScienceCan we use flies to monitor RHDV activity?
The National Rabbit Biocontrol Monitoring Program is working on new and innovative ways to monitor the movement of the various RHDV (calicivirus)...
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540ResearchUsing ground-based shooting to successfully manage overabundant pest animals
Researchers from Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom have joined forces to review the use of ground-based shooting for the management...
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492News and ViewsArtificial intelligence to help weed out pests
The development of an artificially intelligent weapon to help in the fight against Australia’s $5 billion weed scourge will receive $1.97 million...
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622ResearchFinding the ‘needle in a haystack’ with new portable DNA device
A new smart-phone sized technology to quickly sequence DNA is being tested by University of Canberra researchers, through the Centre for Invasive...
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547ResearchProtecting sheep from flystrike
A global research project led by The University of Western Australia in collaboration with the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development...
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Innovation to STEM from more women onboard - GetSTEM
Science savvy women can help drive the resources industry to new heights with the support of a targeted program aimed at boosting female participation on boards. The second round of the Women on Boards Scholarship program aims to increase the number of women with Science, Technology, Engineering and...
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Understanding skills gaps/training needs in the transport sector http://getindustry.com.au/2020/10/21/understanding-skills-gaps-training-needs-in-the-transport-sector/
Bound by infection: identifying how COVID-19 interacts with cells - GetSTEM
Two international studies have shed light on why the virus that causes COVID-19 is so infectious compared to other SARS viruses. University of Queensland researchers collaborated with colleagues in the United Kingdom and Europe on the studies, which also showed a way to potentially prevent the virus...
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Healthy bacteria thrive in the gut before birth - GetSTEM
Australian researchers have discovered the gut microbiome – a complex ecosystem of microorganisms made up of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other life forms – is selected and starts developing as early as five months in utero. The gut microbiome is vital for survival and has been linked to digesti...
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Need to be in two places at once? It may be possible - GetSTEM
Quantum physics has demonstrated that tiny particles can exist in multiple places at once, but a new method may prove that it is possible for larger, visible objects to also exist in multiple places. Physicists have been investigating this possibility for almost a century, and now a University of Qu...
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2020 at 1:00am
Innovation to STEM from more women onboard https://t.co/RBDkPsLv68
Innovation to STEM from more women onboard https://t.co/RBDkPsLv68
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 at 10:11pm
Understanding skills gaps/training needs in the transport sector https://t.co/eLBa7SuW06
Understanding skills gaps/training needs in the transport sector https://t.co/eLBa7SuW06
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 at 9:30pm
Bound by infection: identifying how COVID-19 interacts with cells https://t.co/IVxSjvarTS
Bound by infection: identifying how COVID-19 interacts with cells https://t.co/IVxSjvarTS