Crop surveillance from the skies is being explored as a means to improve pest management strategies by a new Grains Science Partnership project. (more…)
Tag: research
UWA weed chipper research awarded Most Outstanding Paper
A paper capturing the research behind a unique mechanical weed chipper developed by The University of Western Australia and The University of Sydney (USYD) has received the Most Outstanding Paper Award for publications in the Weed Technology journal. (more…)
Glyphosate-resistant capeweed detected in WA
Researchers from the Grains Research and Development Corporation-supported Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative (AHRI) have detected the world’s first population of glyphosate-resistant capeweed. (more…)
How can a survey help support and build resilience for West Australian Farmers?
One and a half thousand farmers and landholders on the Northern Wheatbelt of Western Australia will have received a survey booklet in the mail. (more…)
Podcasts for fall armyworm management options in Australia’s north
The first three episodes in a podcast series of nine on the impact and management of fall armyworm have been released by the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PRBI). (more…)
A return to rainfall means good news for Aussie farmers
A positive weather forecast of above average rainfall and average summer temperatures has many Australian farmers hopeful for a bumper summer cropping season. (more…)