by Admin | Aug 13, 2020 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide, WRI
Sensors for volatile ethanol are being trialled both in the laboratory and in the vineyard to determine if they can detect the onset of berry cell death. The innovative trial is part of a larger project supported by Wine Australia investigating the causes,...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 10, 2020 | News
Grant applications are now open for the 2021 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. If you’re 18-35 and want to make a difference in agriculture, this is your chance to apply for a grant of up to $22,000 to fund your...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 6, 2020 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
An international team of researchers including Dr Philip Brewer of the University of Adelaide’s Waite Research Institute, has found plant hormones known as strigolactones suppress the transportation of auxin, the main plant hormone involved in vein formation, so that...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 6, 2020 | AWRI, News, Students, University of Adelaide
Congratulations to two recently completed PhD students Wenyu (Wayne) Kang and Molla Wassie, who have both received a Dean’s commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence. Molla was awarded a highly competitive Australian Government Research Training Program...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 5, 2020 | Careers, Internships, News, Students, University of Adelaide, WRI
The Joint PhD program between the University of Adelaide and the University of Nottingham, UK has a limited number of fully funded PhD scholarships for up to 4 years and some travel support. The projects are scheduled to start in 2020 in the area of Sustainable...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 5, 2020 | News
Beltana Cafe in McLeod House is adjusting thier hours as more staff and students return to campus. They will now be open from 8am to 3:30pm, Monday to...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 5, 2020 | Careers, Internships, News, Students, Undergraduate, University of Adelaide, Work Experience
Applications are now open for Hart’s 2021 Regional Internship in Applied Grains Research, which may be of particular interest to third year Ag Science and honours students. This regional internship offers graduate students two years of training in applied...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 4, 2020 | AWRI, News, Research stories
For many years, the origin of the popular Western Australian Chardonnay clone known as Gingin has been hotly debated. Now new genomic research by the Australian Wine Research Institute has solved the mystery. A study recently published in the Australian Journal of...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 3, 2020 | News, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
The University of Adelaide is celebrating individuals who have made an exceptional effort during the COVID-19 pandemic through a Community Legends program. Designed to celebrate the kindness and resilience shown by the University of Adelaide community, selected...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 3, 2020 | Careers, News, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
Position Vacant – Chair of Board Adelaide University Childcare Services (AUCS) Inc Chair of Board The AUCS Board is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified or experienced applicants to fill the vacancy created as a result of retirement of our...