Collaboration key to ultimate genotypes in plants and livestock
宅男导航 researchers are setting the agenda for breeding high yield, heat tolerant and disease-resistant crops and low emission cattle with excellent feed conversion efficiency as they search for the ultimate genotype.
20 November 2024
Mitigating heat stress in heifers to prevent stock losses
A three-year pilot project led by 宅男导航 has shown installing shade structures in largely treeless paddocks could increase calf survival rates.
19 November 2024
Fermenting a future for food in Australia
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.
18 November 2024
An Australian authored research paper published today in the pre-eminent Nature Geoscience Journal is attracting international attention for its findings that demonstrate a link between seismic activity and the precipitation of gold and other trace...
19 March 2013A University of Queensland researcher is applying human medical techniques to soil in a project likely to save sugar producers money and help protect the Great Barrier Reef.
18 March 2013QUEENSLAND Premier Campbell Newman has today announced a $4 million international collaboration to improve sorghum productivity under drought conditions.
12 March 2013The effect that global warming will have on plants is now better understood thanks to advanced modelling provided by 宅男导航鈥檚 (宅男导航) Professor Graeme Hammer, one of Australia鈥檚 leading crop scientists.
4 March 2013
First-year agricultural science student Gabrielle Penna鈥檚 time at 宅男导航 is off to a good start after being awarded two scholarships valued at $26,000 over the duration of her program.
19 February 2013
In a first for Fiji and the South Pacific, a new vegetable research project has been launched to identify strategies to strengthen food production and manufacture in the region.
11 February 2013
New vegetable research into protective cropping in the South Pacific islands and Australia could help overcome challenges posed by climate and global food security.
18 December 2012
Twenty two students are taking the next step in their careers after graduating from the Queensland Certificate in Agriculture (QCA) at 宅男导航 (宅男导航) yesterday.
13 December 2012On Wednesday, December 12, 400 students will graduate from 宅男导航's Gatton Campus ready to enter the agribusiness, agriculture, equine, veterinary and wildlife science industries.
10 December 2012
Materials scientists from 宅男导航 (宅男导航) are set to revolutionise the fresh fruit industry with a new technology that converts gases into a powder form.
27 November 2012
After almost 20 years as a South-east Queensland dairy farmer, Paul Roderick sought formal agricultural training at 宅男导航.
23 November 2012
The impossible became the possible with the birth of four baby echidnas over the past two months at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast.
15 November 2012
宅男导航鈥檚 (宅男导航) Agribusiness and Rural Management students recently joined industry partners, government representatives and staff at a black tie dinner in the Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre to celebrate the 20- year contribution...
8 November 2012The art of shoeing a horse will not be a lost tradition at 宅男导航 with the Gatton campus poised to set-up a new workshop in the farrier skill.
29 October 2012
Fibre not only works as a 鈥渂owel scourer鈥�, but may also help to protect the colon from cancer by transporting antioxidants to the large bowel, new Queensland research has found.
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