Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

Centre for Horticultural Science

  • Mr Jian Cao

  • Professor Neena Mitter

    Centre Director of Centre for Horticultural Science
    Centre for Horticultural Science
    Honorary Professor
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
    Centre Director of ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection
    ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection
  • Ritesh Jain

    Mr Ritesh Jain

  • Dr Karishma Mody

    Amplify Fellow
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

  • Adjunct Professor Brian Keating

    Chair QAAFI Advisory Board
    Adjunct Professor
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

  • Dr Daniel Edge-Garza

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Apple Genomics
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

  • Associate Professor Elizabeth Dann

    Honorary Associate Professor
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

  • Dr Jim Hanan

    Honorary Principal Fellow
    Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
  • One scientists at a microscope and another standing behind him

    Maxing out chemical-free crop protection with dsRNAmax

    Published on: 7 July 2025
    A software package developed and validated at The University of Queensland can tailor safe, effective and chemical-free crop protection using RNA interference (RNAi).
  • Professor Paul Gauthier Image: Megan Pope

    How to recentre the 'farming' in vertical farming with Paul Gauthier

    According to Professor Paul Gauthier, vertical farming is no longer in its proof-of-concept phase. We’ve crossed that threshold. What comes next isn’t about whether we can grow food indoors—but whether we can do it profitably, reliably, and at scale. He calls this new phase the Neo-Vertical Farming Industry and like any “next era,” it comes with new rules of engagement.

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