by Keryn | Apr 2, 2020 | Home page slider, News, Research stories, SARDI, University of Adelaide, WRI
Field trials will begin for a new type of salt tolerant bread wheat that has the potential to boost both the yield and profit of Australian and international crops. Led by South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) researchers in partnership with...
by Keryn | Mar 23, 2020 | Home page slider, News, Participation, SARDI
Help to unlock the potential for South Australia Calling all people involved in primary industries, research, or agricultural technologies (AgTech). The State Government, through the guidance and advice of the AgTech Advisory Group, is creating an AgTech strategy for...
by Keryn | Mar 18, 2020 | Campus Notices, News, SARDI, University of Adelaide
Due to COVID-19 advice, all meetings and events in the PRC auditorium and meeting rooms 1 & 2 have been cancelled until further notice. The AFW Seminars usually held on Thursdays in the PRC auditorium have been postponed at least until May. Thanks for your...
by Keryn | Mar 4, 2020 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, SARDI, University of Adelaide
This year SADGA set the bar high with the 2020 Durum Tours and Forum held at The Waite Campus with the support of San Remo and the University of Adelaide. Over 90 people, including a large percentage of growers, registered to tour the San Remo Mill and Pasta Factory,...
by Keryn | Feb 24, 2020 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, SARDI, University of Adelaide
The GRDC Grains Research Update was held at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 11-12 February, with Waite researchers featuring heavily in the program. Both SARDI and University of Adelaide speakers highlighted recent progress in their GRDC-funded work on pest/insect,...
by Keryn | Feb 13, 2020 | News, SARDI, Students, Women of Waite
The South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) awards this science bursary to a female graduate every year. The SARDI science bursary was established in 1994 to celebrate The South Australian Women’s Suffrage Centenary (1894-1994). We award $1,500 to...
by Keryn | Dec 4, 2019 | Internships, News, SARDI, Students, University of Adelaide
A new partnership between the State Government and the University of Adelaide to deliver an AgTech PhD scholarship is open for applications. The Primary Industries AgTech PhD Scholarship at The University of Adelaide is funded by Primary Industries and Regions SA...
by Keryn | Nov 21, 2019 | News, Research stories, SARDI, University of Adelaide
The results of eight years of research conducted by SARDI’s Yusuf Genc and colleagues were published recently in Frontiers in Plant Science. The project’s aim is to develop lines of bread wheat with the potential to significantly improve adaptation to saline or sodic...
by Keryn | Nov 11, 2019 | Careers, News, SARDI, Students
Are you passionate about agricultural research? The Hart Field-Site group is expanding their team and seek to employ a full-time person to lead the research and extension programs in the Mid North of South Australia. Reporting directly to the HFSG board and working...
by Keryn | Oct 17, 2019 | News, SARDI
SARDI research scientist Dr Kenton Porker was awarded the 2019 Young Agronomist Award at the Australian Society of Agronomy Conference Dinner held earlier this year at Wagga Wagga, NSW. “Dr Kenton Porker is an enthusiastic research scientist at SARDI, leading...
