issue 142, september october 2019
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Biotech helps feed the world
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 01 Sep 2019Plant scientists have discovered a gene they hope can be used to widen a nutrient bottleneck, and potentially increase crop yields.
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Cross-sector soil research
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 31 Aug 2019Research aims to increase profitability of grain crops grown on 'ironstone gravel' soils.
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Future of herbicide use in the spotlight
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 31 Aug 2019Consultant Mark Congreve spoke about the future of chemical use at summer grains event.
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New study shows 31 pests and pathogens cause wheat cropping losses
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 30 Aug 2019Leaf rust is considered the world's most damaging wheat rust disease.
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Soil nutrition probe
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 29 Aug 2019Regime influence on soil nutrients.
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Whole grains and legumes contribute to health benefits of a Mediterranean diet
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 29 Aug 2019Mediterranean diet helps to reduce mortality from a range of health conditions.
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Peanut study targets net blotch genes
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 28 Aug 2019Molecular markers are being sought in bid to breed resistance to peanut fungal disease.
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Search for peanut processing trait
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 27 Aug 2019Research is close to validating a genetic marker for key peanut trait of blanchability.
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New Australian early maturity variety on the horizon for growers
Issue 142, September-October 2019 - 26 Aug 2019Peanut variety Taabinga (PBR) set for commercial release this year.