– ABOUT AUSTRALIAN GRASSLANDS INITIATIVE Present-day, complex communities of rangeland grasses have evolved and dominated much of the Australian continent. The distinctive characteristics of these rangeland grasses are revealed by applying the principles and...
– ABOUT Australian microbiome Australia’s diverse terrestrial and coastal environments are home to essential microbial communities, playing crucial roles in ecosystem health and functioning. Despite their microscopic size, microbes drive various...
– ABOUT Chardonnay sequencing Grape and wine research and development entered a new phase in the late 1990s. Through systematic research and improved practices, faults and taints in wine were understood and often eliminated with mitigation strategies. The...
– ABOUT Yeast 2.0 Synthetic Biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems and, in this instance, the components that drive yeast. Australia is part of the international consortium assembling the synthesised yeast...
– ABOUT Wheat defence Wheat disease is estimated to cause annual losses of over $900 million to the Australian wheat industry which constitutes almost 20 per cent of the total wheat crop. As part of the wheat project established in 2010, Bioplatforms...
