by Keryn | Apr 9, 2019 | Campus Notices, SARDI
The CAPEX project to repair the external structural movement joints in the plaza area of the Plant Research Centre will commence next Monday April 8th. The main areas to be repaired will be the west wing external movement joints of the main administration building...
by Keryn | Mar 25, 2019 | Campus Notices, Food SA, Plant Energy Biology, SARDI, University of Adelaide
The CAPEX project to replace the polycarbonate roofing on the North and South atria of the Plant Research Centre will commence on Monday 25th March.The south atrium will be the first to be started on Monday.The overall project will take approximately 8 to 10 weeks to...
by Keryn | Mar 20, 2019 | CSIRO, News, SARDI, University of Adelaide
The National Soils Advocate, former Governor-General Major General The Honourable Michael Jeffery, visited the Waite precinct on Friday 15 March to meet soil researchers and HDR students as well as A/Professor Luke Mosley, current President of Soil Science...
by Keryn | Mar 7, 2019 | News, SARDI
SARDI staff from across the campus came together last Friday to recognise and celebrate the individuals and teams who have made exceptional contributions to SARDI, industry and the community during 2018. The winners for each category of the 2018 SARDI Achievement...
by Keryn | Mar 5, 2019 | News, SARDI
A $1.8 million upgrade to SARDI’s Molecular Diagnostics Centre (MDC) will allow growers and researchers to dig deeper to manage risks posed by soil and stubble borne diseases through improved soil testing capacity. The upgrade will double the centre’s soil testing...
by Keryn | Feb 14, 2019 | News, SARDI
Congratulations to SARDI research scientist Kenton Porker, who has been presented with the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Southern Region 2019 Emerging Leader Award.The annual award – voted upon by the GRDC Southern Region Panel – acknowledges,...
by Keryn | Feb 2, 2019 | 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 | Jan 22, 2019 | News, Participation, SARDI
Do you like eating cooked potatoes? SARDI are recruiting consumers to sample a range of cooked potatoes and provide their opinions! There will be five cooking methods and participants can attend all five methods (e.g. Boiled, Fried, Mashed) if you are a potato lover....
by Keryn | Nov 9, 2018 | Campus Notices, News, Participation, SARDI, Students, Women of Waite
Consumer tastings at SARDI are always a fun way to spend 10 minutes, taste some interesting products and earn some money. Products range from frozen mashed potato dessert (i.e. ice cream) to baked potatoes and even some quirky products like onion wine. If you would...
by Keryn | Oct 4, 2018 | News, SARDI
The State Government has officially unveiled 17 new and improved varieties of apricots specifically bred to maximise returns to growers. The apricots have been specially bred to provide growers with a competitive advantage through improved dry ratio and cropping...
