by Keryn | Aug 13, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, Home page slider, Internships, News, Research stories, Students, University of Adelaide
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) partnerships are mutualisms between an estimated two-thirds of plants species and microscopic fungi that are ubiquitous in soils. Since the 1950s there have been many studies...
by Keryn | Jul 17, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, Careers, News, positions vacant, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
Could you be our next Technology and Development Leader in plant phenomics? Apply now! The Plant Accelerator® has new state-of-the-art equipment arriving soon to enable innovative plant phenomics studies in controlled environments and the field. We are seeking a...
by Keryn | Jul 11, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, TERN, University of Adelaide
Research for a range of industrial sectors including advanced manufacturing, defence, resources, biomedical and agriculture has received a major boost with the announcement of new funding for research infrastructure based at the University of Adelaide, including the...
by Keryn | May 27, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, Research stories, Students, University of Adelaide
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog. A study featuring research by Adelaide-Nottingham PhD student Olivia Cousins, has found cycling water availability from wet to dry reduced plant growth in wheat more than maintaining a constant level of...
by Keryn | May 14, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, CSIRO, Historic Precinct, News, Partners, Students, Women of Waite, WRI
The Waite Research Institute hosted this year’s Peter Waite Day in the Urrbrae House gardens on Friday May 10. Held each year on the Friday closest to Peter Waite’s Birthday (May 9), the afternoon is an opportunity for people from across the campus...
by Keryn | May 9, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog. The Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) has appointed Dr Susie Robinson as Executive Director to drive future success. Dr Robinson brings a depth of experience across research, higher education and...
by Keryn | May 7, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog.A team of scientists from the University of Adelaide, Australian Plant Phenomics Facility and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg have identified beneficial alleles from wild barley that can be used...
by Keryn | Apr 1, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, Research stories, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog. Research in a new paper shows that the interaction of plants and soil fungi – mycorrhiza – does not always benefit the plant. Beneficial soil microbes such as mycorrhizal fungi help to improve plant...
by Keryn | Jan 24, 2019 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, Research stories
Republished from the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility blog. Counting and measuring the length of leaves on a barley plant sounds simple enough. But try doing it on hundreds of plants on a daily basis, something you would need to do if you are trying to identify the...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2018 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, Internships, News, Students, Women of Waite
Australian Plant Phenomics Facility Internship The next round of Postgraduate Internship Awards at the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) have been announced! Applications close 30 November 2018. This is an exciting opportunity to be...
