Avocados rising from the smashes
The genetic secrets of the humble avocado have been preserved for eternity. In a world-first, The University of Queensland (UQ) PhD student Chris O’Brien has successfully frozen avocado shoot...
The genetic secrets of the humble avocado have been preserved for eternity. In a world-first, The University of Queensland (UQ) PhD student Chris O’Brien has successfully frozen avocado shoot...
A team of Australian university smarty plants has found a previously unknown biochemical mechanism fundamental to plant life. The...
Innovative science in Australia’s southeast will help farmers set a new land weed record for no-till and mixed farming...
The $3 billion global macadamia industry has roots in a single Australian tree, genetic research shows. While macadamias are...
Are so-called ancient grains healthier than modern varieties selectively bred for efficiency and profit? One researcher at Charles Sturt...
Australian winemakers will have a better idea of when to pick their grapes thanks to new tech they can...
Australia’s favourite mortgage meal, the smashed avo, could soon be a lot tastier, thanks to a major research project...
A new study by Deakin University researchers will help better protect farmers from pesticides. The results will be used...
Specially-developed enzymes may help chickens digest raw soybean meal, lessening the Australian poultry industry’s dependence on imported feedstuffs, a...
The discovery of a gene responsible for determining the sex of a plant could help to produce hardier crops...