Potential reduction in frost damage in novel wheat genetics at Farrell Flat SA following -5oC temps during booting/flowering. Working with ⁦Brendan Kupke⁩ at SARDI, and ⁦⁦Brenton Leske⁩ and ⁦Felicity Harris⁩ this ⁦GRDC⁩ project is showing promise

An exciting opportunity for a Food Scientist - Level C continuing position at Uni Adelaide careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/5152… Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology Waite Research Institute

Getting the #SAScienceAwards underway! Chief Scientist for South Australia Waite Research Institute @Plants4Space Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology Looking forward to a fun night celebrating science in SA! Special mention to Matthew Gilliham as a finalist for SA Scientist of the Year! #duckweed

Interesting developments for hybrid wheat... prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

This is great! Congrats on such a cool label

🌡️ Temps are high this week & we know heat can be a problem for crops. To help Scott Boden Uni of Adelaide is leading work to investigate 3 biochemical processes in wheat for new heat tolerance traits. The aim is to provide wheat breeders with tools to select for more

We're hiring an Institute Manager at the Waite Research Institute Waite Research Institute Uni of Adelaide. If you are passionate about research, industry engagement, and partnerships in agriculture, food and wine, this could be the job for for you! careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/5153…

New OA Article: "MADS31 supports female germline development by repressing the post-fertilization programme in cereal ovules" rdcu.be/ebl0M With Research Briefing: "MADS31 coordinates germline development in cereal ovules" rdcu.be/ebl1T

Tough to look at from an SA ag perspective Waite Research Institute

Innovations in #plantscience means that Australian farmers can continue to provide consumers with access to fresh, healthy and affordable food in the face of new environmental challenges posed by climate change. Read more: ow.ly/b28v50V96zy

💰EOIs are open for the Google PhD Fellowship! A 1-year award with a $20k stipend, travel expenses, & a Google Research Mentor. Submit by 6 May 2025. Find out more👉 shorturl.at/m9dnr

Would you like to be the Node’s new Community Manager? #JobOpportunity If you're interested in #SciComm and passionate about #DevBio, consider applying to this job to join the Development The Company of Biologists team! Find out more about what the role entails: thenode.biologists.com/would-you-like…

3D-printing and modelling of barley heads to predict their interaction with wind... congrats Muhammad on your recent paper "Drag Measurement of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Heads With Varying Morphology". Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology Waite Research Institute #headloss GRDC South doi.org/10.1111/jac.70…

Just a few days left to apply! (closes Aug 25)

Montpellier has been a great venue for #apomixis2025! The field has come so far in the past 30 years. Natural apomixis genes are being discovered and synthetic apomixis is now working in crops. Some challenges but reproductive biology is advancing quickly. Waite Research Institute GRDC

Proud supervisor moment - well done Jack Kelly!!! Kenton Porker Uni of Adelaide Agrifood & Wine Uni of Adelaide Waite Research Institute #barley #jexpbot

Publication from PhD (Scott Boden Lab) Mutations in HOMEOBOX DOMAIN-2 improve grain protein content in wheat without significantly affecting grain yield and senescence biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Exciting results for wheat breeding and grain quality research