18003 /news/t/environment-sustainability en Collaboration key to ultimate genotypes in plants and livestock /news/article/2024/11/collaboration-key-ultimate-genotypes-plants-and-livestock <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers are setting the agenda for breeding high yield, heat tolerant and disease-resistant crops and low emission cattle with excellent feed conversion efficiency</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-11-20T12:45:00+10:00">20 November 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 19 Nov 2024 02:49:40 +0000 uqebla11 136430 at /news Fermenting a future for food in Australia /news/article/2024/11/fermenting-future-food-australia <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Forming a National Food Plan and appointing a food minister are among the key recommendations of a white paper into growing a precision fermentation industry in Australia</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-11-18T08:00:00+10:00">18 November 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:30:16 +0000 uqnroock 136393 at /news The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan /news/article/2024/11/cop29-climate-talks-are-about-kick-baku-azerbaijan <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Here&#039;s what to expect as the next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, gets underway.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-11-11T13:45:00+10:00">11 November 2024</span></div></div></div> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 03:53:01 +0000 uqnroock 136396 at /news Using weather radar to track Australia’s migrating birds /news/article/2024/10/using-weather-radar-track-australia%E2%80%99s-migrating-birds <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">For the first time, scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to count birds as they travel across Australian skies.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-10-28T09:45:00+10:00">28 October 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:34:20 +0000 uqnross4 136345 at /news Aussie avocado technology to hit Latin America /news/article/2024/10/aussie-avocado-technology-hit-latin-america <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A tissue-culture propagation technology developed at Õ¬Äе¼º½ to grow hundreds of plants from a single cutting is set to bolster avocado production across Latin America.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-10-09T11:15:00+10:00">9 October 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 03:52:45 +0000 uqmjon20 136318 at /news Unique building to grow precision plant research at Õ¬Äе¼º½ /news/article/2024/10/unique-building-grow-precision-plant-research-uq <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-10-04T10:00:00+10:00">4 October 2024</span></div></div></div> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 01:16:36 +0000 uqnroock 136300 at /news Forecasting Australia’s disaster migration future /news/article/2024/09/forecasting-australia%E2%80%99s-disaster-migration-future <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A multi-disciplinary Õ¬Äе¼º½ project aims to quantify how many Australians will be forced to relocate because of climate change disaster scenarios in the next 25 years. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-10-02T08:00:00+10:00">2 October 2024</span></div></div></div> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:19:53 +0000 uqnroock 136271 at /news Õ¬Äе¼º½ model predicts tick cases in Queensland pets /news/article/2024/09/uq-model-predicts-tick-cases-queensland-pets <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">For the first time Õ¬Äе¼º½ scientists have been able to make a prediction about the severity of upcoming tick seasons to help vet surgeries and pet owners prepare. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-26T06:00:00+10:00">26 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 06:14:09 +0000 uqnroock 136232 at /news Lighting a path to the future of vertical farming /news/article/2024/09/lighting-path-future-of-vertical-farming <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Technology and improved plant science are the keys to indoor farming contributing to global food needs, according to Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Professor of Protected Cropping. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-25T06:00:00+10:00">25 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 01:13:53 +0000 uqnroock 136262 at /news Grim statistics on koala survival odds /news/article/2023/06/grim-statistics-koala-survival-odds <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Records of koala admissions to veterinary hospitals in South East Queensland show euthanasia was the most common outcome, according to University of Queensland research. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-10T06:00:00+10:00">10 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:52:01 +0000 uqdcla21 134938 at /news