CCDM
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The Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), with investment and co-support from Curtin and GRDC, reduces the impact of crop disease for Aussie growers.
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This week CCDM hosted a visit from Australian Academy of Science president, Prof Chennupati Jagadish AC, and Communications Manager, Aleta Johnston. Our fungicide resistance team leader Fran Lopez-Ruiz showed our guests some of the incredible work happening within the centre ๐พ ๐ฉโ๐ป ๐ ๐งฌ
This week's grain briefs featuring Liebe Group Grower Group Alliance Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre CCDM Farm Weekly farmweekly.com.au/story/8738578/โฆ
Our CCDM crew had a blast at the International Mass Spectrometry Conference 2024 in Melbourne! ๐ From fundamentals to cutting-edge applications, they explored it all. Big shoutout to Arundhati Singh Jordi Muria-Gonzalez Varthini Govindaraju Punithan and Jordan Campbell for representing CCDM๐พ๐งฌ
Make sure to lock in this week's #CCDMSeminarSeries in your calendar ๐ If you're on Curtin University Bentley campus Friday 30 Aug, come hear from CCDM's Em Thackwray as she presents an investigation of resistance to Ascochyta lentis in lentil from known and novel sources ๐งฌ ๐ฆ ๐ฟ
Come find us in GRDC tent at Dowerin Machinery Field Days ๐ Grab a coffee, chat all things disease, and have a go at one of our activities โ And say hi to some of the other groups with us in the GRDC West tent ๐ฌ WeedSmart Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre SoilsWest Grower Group Alliance Mark Derbyshire
Of course you're joining us in Dubbo for the 2024 PA Symposium - so don't miss our newly announced facilitated session with Julia Easton from CCDM & Curtin University, where Julia discusses interoperability & challenges associated with data. ๐bit.ly/45RY6rT
Congratulations to Dr. Kat Zulak on receiving the CCDM Award for Level A and B Academic Staff 2024! ๐ Kat received this award for her amazing efforts in applying new technology to combat fungicide resistance and for her dedication to involving undergraduate students in CCDM research
๐๏ธ PODCAST ๐ง What's going on across the country? Tune in for farming issues and management tips from agronomists James Bee (WA), Jana Freebairn (SA) + Rohan Brill (NSW), plus CCDM comments from Mark Gibberd. Check out the late August update podcast: buff.ly/3XrHcOk
A great talk from CCDM's own ShotaMorikawa on compensatory mechanisms of virulence in fungal pathogen P. nodorum! Combined Biological Sciences Meeting ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐งฌ๐ฟ #CBSM2024
A new research consortium has been launched to close knowledge gaps around Septoria avenae leaf blotch. The Oat Septoria Research Consortium is a $4.18 million initiative that will see 3 programs established, led by SARDI PIRSA, Murdoch University & DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock and CCDM.
๐ฐ SEASONAL UPDATE BLOG ๐ฐ How's the season panning out? Last week 3 agronomists give their POV on issues and management tips from their region: James Bee (WA) Jana Freebairn (SA) Rohan Brill (NSW) + CCDM comments from Mark Gibberd Read it here: buff.ly/4e5xEho
Our researchers are constantly hunting to improve the detection of fungicide resistance ๐ With a rapidly evolving resistance landscape, weโre using techology like the Oxford Nanopore MinION to discover and monitor genetic changes in key crop pathogens ๐พ ๐ฟ Dr. Kat Zulak LFC
We have the pleasure of hosting Thorsten Langner, a GRDC International Visiting Fellow from Max Planck Institute for Biology Tรผbingen, at CCDM for the next two months ๐พ๐งฌ Thorsten will be sharing his expertise on cereal blast and chromosome evolution with the team. Welcome, Thorsten! KC ๐จโ๐ฌ๐พ๐๐ฆ๐บ James Hane