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University of Queensland research has revealed that double-stranded RNA-based biopesticides (dsRNA) sprayed on plant leaves can travel right down into root systems.

A treatment using natural compounds as a clean solution to fungicides in horticulture and a cheap oral swab test to predict methane emissions in livestock are the targets of two funding grants for University of Queensland researchers.

Researchers have successfully shown a University of Queensland developed technology can improve the efficacy of a chemical-free flystrike treatment for sheep.

A low-sugar beverage using Australian native Kakadu plum has been developed to tackle harmful health impacts caused by sugary drinks in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

There’s no single road into agriculture. For some, it’s a career passed down through generations. For others, it’s a path they discover later, drawn in by the science, a desire for sustainability or a chance to make a real difference.