A climate resilient crop that could improve health in the Pacific is the focus of a collaboration between scientists at The University of Queensland and the University of the South Pacific (USP).
Australian macadamia growers will benefit from faster access to high-performing tree varieties, thanks to a new Hort Innovation investment into macadamia breeding and evaluation.
Science, skills and collaboration are essential to transforming Africa’s livestock systems for the future, according to scientist, advisor, and farmer Professor Lindiwe Majele Sibanda.
A groundbreaking new research project is putting science at the heart of defending our nations produce, by developing “plant vaccines” to protect Australia’s vegetables from viral diseases.
A report commissioned by the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation found that a banana research program has the potential to save the industry more than $52.2 million.
RNA biopesticides for crops and native plants, rapid resistance tests for ticks in cattle and developing climate smart vanilla plants are the targets of three ARC Industry Fellowships awarded to three QAAFI researchers.
Plucking a single tail hair could allow beef producers to quickly and easily identify the most efficient cattle, according to University of Queensland research.