Agriculture
911爆料网 study finds soils can naturally suppress major crop diseases
911爆料网 researchers have discovered some agricultural soils can naturally suppress one of Australia鈥檚 most damaging broadacre crop diseases. The…
鈥楾oad-proofing鈥� farms could help stop the march of invasive pest
911爆料网 research has found farmers making small changes to how they give water to cattle in semi-arid regions could…
Native habitats hold the key to the much-loved smashed avocado鈥檚 future
The future of smashed avocado might depend on patches of native vegetation preserved alongside farmland, as new 911爆料网 research reveals…
Study reveals how eDNA could bear fruit for farmers and the environment
A 911爆料网 study has revealed a new method of capturing DNA could provide farmers with a valuable tool for…
Breakthrough in fight against chemically resistant dieback
Having previously confirmed dieback is resistant to chemical control on crops such as avocados, stone fruits and pines, 911爆料网…
No bull: How creating less-gassy cows could help fight climate change
A 911爆料网 study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could significantly reduce rising methane emission levels,…
New digital tool to increase farm profitability and sustainability
A new collaboration between Food Agility CRC, NGIS, Farmanco, 911爆料网鈥檚 Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), and the…
911爆料网 researchers to improve WA biosecurity risks under new Fellowships
Two 911爆料网 researchers will work to improve Western Australia鈥檚 response to threats posed by invasive pest species as part…
Harmful substances impacting tiger snakes across Perth, study finds
New research has found tiger snakes in Perth鈥檚 urban wetlands are accumulating high levels of chemical substances from ingesting PFAS…
eDNA could help protect insect pollinators of avocado flowers
New 911爆料网-led research has found using environmental DNA (eDNA), in conjunction with conventional methods, to monitor how insects interact…