by Rebecca Vandeleur | Jul 22, 2021 | Awards, News, WRI
WRI Research Showcase SAVE THE DATE – Monday 6th December National Wine Centre of Australia More details to follow...
by Rebecca Vandeleur | Jul 9, 2021 | Careers, News, positions vacant, WRI
The University of Adelaide are offering ten 3-year fellowships to support outstanding early and mid-career researchers in their transition to independence. Please see more details at the following link:...
by Rebecca Vandeleur | Jul 8, 2021 | Research stories, Training Centre for Innovative Wine Production
One of the many challenges for grape growers posed by climate change is the accelerated rate at which grapes ripen in warmer climates, which can result in poor colour and aroma development. In a new study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food...
by Rebecca Vandeleur | Jun 23, 2021 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News
Take the Survey The consultation process for the development of the 2021 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap is now underway. The first step was taken last week with the launch of a survey to help identify Australia’s national research infrastructure (NRI)...
by Carolyn Mitchell | Jun 10, 2021 | University of Adelaide
Attention dog owners! The University of Adelaide are recruiting Australian dog owners aged 18 years or older to participate in an online survey discussing pet food made with insects. We’re keen to hear from people with diverse opinions – i.e. people who think they...
by Carolyn Mitchell | Jun 3, 2021 | News, University of Adelaide
At the Australian National Wine Sector Bushfire Conference last week, Professor Kerry Wilkinson unveiled results from a new smoke taint protection technology – carbon activated (AC) hoods. In early trials the AC hoods showed promising results, protecting the grapes...
by Carolyn Mitchell | Jun 3, 2021 | Awards, News, University of Adelaide
Congratulations to AFW researcher Dr Yongle (Leo) Li who is one of 24 scientists selected worldwide by Bayer Crop Science for its prestigious Grants4Ag program. First introduced in 2015, the program has evolved in 2020 to offer researchers financial and scientific...
by Carolyn Mitchell | Jun 3, 2021 | News, people, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite, WRI
The 75th anniversary of the Republic of Italy was celebrated this week, and Waite researchers were on hand to help mark the occasion. On 2 June 1946, following the Second World War and the fall of Fascism, Italians voted to become a Republic. It was also the first...
by Carolyn Mitchell | May 31, 2021 | News, University of Adelaide
AgriFood & Wine FAME Internal Grant Scheme The DVC(R) is funding a new internal grants scheme to provide strategic investment in the University’s Agrifood and Wine FAME Strategy. Funding will be used to stimulate the development of new multi-disciplinary...
by Carolyn Mitchell | May 20, 2021 | Awards, Careers, News, Students, University of Adelaide
Scholarships to attend the Crawford Fund Conference in Canberra, August 2021. If you are under 35, and interested in exploring a career in research or volunteering opportunities in agricultural development, or food and nutrition security, then the Crawford Fund is...