-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
The University of Queensland鈥檚 leadership on water solutions will be heard by 3500 global delegates at the World Water Congress and Exhibition this week.
10 October 2016
A $1.8 million partnership between The University of Queensland, the Queensland University of Technology and Dreamworld will see the Gold Coast theme park鈥檚 zoological department used as living koala genome bank to save the threatened species.
21 September 2016
Meat & Livestock Australia is funding new research led by The University of Queensland aimed at reducing foetal and calf loss in beef cattle breeding herds across northern Australia.
12 September 2016
A new photosynthesis discovery at The University of Queensland may help breed faster-growing wheat crops that are better adapted to hotter, drier climates.
17 August 2016
University of Queensland-led research published in Nature has found that nearly three-quarters of the world鈥檚 threatened species are in peril because people are converting their habitat into agricultural lands and overharvesting species.
11 August 2016
Cows that pass you on the right might be giving you the 鈥渆vil eye鈥�, according to an international study that could help cattle breeders reduce animal stress and anxiety levels.
26 July 2016
Changing Australian soil conditions are exposing crops to silver nanoparticles, which are widely used in household products, a study led by The University of Queensland has found.
8 July 2016
The University of Queensland鈥檚 expertise in plant breeding has been recognised by a $3.8M grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to evaluate and improve breeding programs in developing countries.
30 June 2016
A multi-million dollar research and development program launched today will provide a massive boost to Australia鈥檚 vital northern beef cattle industry.
23 June 2016
Native bees are falling victim to bad press, with the media glorifying European honey bees at the expense of hard-working Australian pollinators.
22 June 2016
Remnants of ancient crops have provided researchers with clues that could help map the movement of humans across the globe more than 1300 years ago.
31 May 2016
A giant two kilogram sunflower grown by Glasshouse Christian College has topped the 2016 University of Queensland Sunflower Competition.
18 May 2016
Discovering the secrets of how one of the world鈥檚 most popular prawn species produces sperm and transfers it to create the next generation could help free aquaculture from reliance on brood stock from the wild.
16 May 2016
Genomic selection could provide massive productivity gains to Australia鈥檚 beef industry, with a University of Queensland genomics expert focusing his research on improving the $5 billion a year sector.
11 May 2016
Australian cattle farming could become safer and cheaper thanks to the work of an animal genetics team at The University of Queensland.
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