Australia and Vietnam are marking 25 years of collaborative research in agriculture, which has funded 170 projects across Vietnam, worth $100 million since 1993. (more…)
Tag: research
Flour power to boost food security
The discovery of genes that determine the yield of flour from wheat could increase milling yield, boosting food security and producing a healthier flour. (more…)
App being developed to improve canola disease management
A new app to assist canola growers to manage the risk of the fungal disease Sclerotinia stem rot is being developed, which incorporates new research to help determine when crops are susceptible to infection. (more…)
New research finds sweet cherries can help reduce weight gain
New research has found the bioactive compound anthocyanin, found in high concentrates in sweet cherries, can help reduce weight gain. (more…)
First sheep industry research scholarship
A Curtin University agribusiness student is taking part in research to help boost the productivity of the WA sheep industry thanks to a scholarship from the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. (more…)
Growing tomorrow’s horticulture
A new Centre for Horticultural Science will be launched at The University of Queensland in 2018 to respond to the demand for plant-based foods, vegetables, fruit and nuts that improve human health. (more…)