by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 2, 2026 | Awards, CSIRO, GRDC, News
Published in GRDC News, 25 Feb 2026 A postdoctoral researcher who has spent much of his early career looking to overcome barriers to successful faba bean production has won the 2026 Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Emerging Leader award for the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 2, 2026 | Campus Notices, News, Participation, Research stories
Call for Abstracts – SSA National Conference 2026 Abstract submissions are now open for the 2026 conference, to be held 1–5 November 2026 at Pan Pacific Perth, hosted on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja in Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia, following the National Soil Judging...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 2, 2026 | Awards, News
Applications for the 2026 South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation Awards are now open. For more than 20 years, these prestigious Awards have recognised South Australian individuals and teams that have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation and...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 2, 2026 | Adelaide University, Awards, News, Students
The Crawford Fund Student Awards: go, see, learn The Crawford Fund is excited to launch three 2026 awards for students at Australian universities, as part of the Crawford Fund’s suite of opportunities in our NextGen program to encourage the next generation in...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 2, 2026 | Adelaide University, News
Genetic discovery could lead to faster growing duckweed Published on 27 February 2026 Duckweed is the fastest-growing flowering plant, but new knowledge of duckweed genetics discovered by Adelaide University researchers could lead to even faster growing rates. The...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 23, 2026 | Adelaide University, News
Article link HERE New research from Adelaide University is questioning the widespread use of the term ‘resilience’ in Australian agriculture, arguing that its overuse can place unfair pressure on individual farmers and obscure the need for systemic support. Published...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 23, 2026 | Adelaide University, News
Imaging Plants & Soils using X-ray Computed Tomography Imaging Plants & Soils using X-ray Computed Tomography 27 – 28th April 2026 A practical focussed workshop on current technology and applications of X-ray imaging for plant and soil science research ...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 23, 2026 | Campus Notices, News, Women of Waite
Hello Women of Waite! WoW meet-ups are back for 2026, and to kick the year our first meet-up will be on Friday March 6th for International Women’s Day. This will be a catered morning tea at 10am in Beltana Cafe and will include a tea/coffee that can be ordered at the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 17, 2026 | Australian Plant Phenomics Network, AWRI, Metabolomics SA, News
The OzMedicago seeks to improve soil heath From Stock Journal, posted 12 February, 2026 The OzMedicago Project will build a world-first genotype-to-phenotype resource for annual Medicago species by sequencing and analysing more than 750 accessions across five...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 16, 2026 | Campus Notices, News, WRI
Congratulations Matt! The Waite Research Institute is delighted to announce the official appointment of Professor Matthew Tucker to the role of Director, Waite Research Institute, Adelaide University.Matthew has provided outstanding leadership as Interim Director...
