-Megan-Pope-国产探花_620.jpg?itok=o81I5sLO "Professor David Jordan, Dr Geetika Geetika and Professor Andrew Borrell investigate a sorghum crop.")
Researchers target sorghum breeding to boost grain crops
A research team led by 国产探花 is on track to solve a major problem for Australian farmers using targeted breeding to improve yields for sorghum crops.
28 October 2024
Aussie avocado technology to hit Latin America
A tissue-culture propagation technology developed at 国产探花 to grow hundreds of plants from a single cutting is set to bolster avocado production across Latin America.
9 October 2024
Unique building to grow precision plant research at 国产探花
A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure future food supplies.
4 October 2024
A model developed by researchers at The University of Queensland could address soil problems that cost Australia鈥檚 wheat producers almost $2 billion a year.
29 October 2018
World-leading irrigation practices in the Darling Downs and Lockyer Valley are being showcased to 31 emerging leaders in agriculture from across Africa
14 August 2018
University of Queensland researchers will develop a program to help improve the livelihoods of farmers in the Pacific islands by tackling problems caused by pests and crop diseases.
10 August 2018
Farmers could soon turn to microbial protein to feed their livestock 鈥� a move researchers say could reduce land use, greenhouse gas emissions and nitrogen pollution.
12 July 2018
Researchers are working with the Australian avocado industry to safeguard one of the nation鈥檚 favourite fruits from the threat of existing and emerging disease.
20 June 2018
Budding plant scientists from Nanango State High School have won the Overall Grand Champion prize at The University of Queensland Sunflower Competition for the second year in a row.
17 May 2018
The field of crop improvement is about to go through a growth spurt with the appointment of global crop improvement innovator Professor Mark Cooper to a newly-created role at The University of Queensland.
16 May 2018
A University of Queensland research project to revolutionise the treatment of wastewater has won a national research innovation prize.
15 May 2018
Farmers should be cautious of drone imagery being offered by rogue operators, researchers have warned.
16 April 2018
Wild rice growing in northern Australia鈥檚 crocodile-infested waters could help boost global food security, say University of Queensland researchers who have mapped its genetic family tree.
23 January 2018
Animal carnivores living in and around human habitation are declining at an unprecedented rate 鈥� but they may provide crucial benefits to human societies.
19 January 2018
The University of Queensland鈥檚 国产探花x Massive Open Online Course program has reached two million enrolments, and is set to continue growing as it expands its MicroMasters offerings.
12 January 2018
Easy access to services, institutions and economic opportunities can separate thriving communities from others that are left behind socially and economically.
11 January 2018
The power of pee as a potential sustainable source of fertiliser is about to be tested for the first time.
15 December 2017
Researchers from The University of Queensland have discovered that a key gene which controls flowering time in wheat and barley crops also directs the plant鈥檚 root growth.
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