JACK LAWRIE Plant factories in Japan are capable of producing up to one hundred times the amount of vegetables produced …
Placing stadium sports turf research on top of priority list
MICHAEL HERNANDEZ New research into grass management and maintenance for premier sports stadiums is long overdue, a leading turf expert …
The tools to sustainable urban landscapes
TESSA FOX Modern urban landscapes should be more than just pretty shrubbery, they should be clever, climate-ready green spaces that …
Papaya research could rid plant disease for good
SARAH DIONYSIUS Exotic fruit could be the key to eradicating plant disease and reducing crop loss. Research presented at the …
Research to make real field turf a viable option once again
ARIANA DEELEY Artificial turf may be the hot new thing in sporting field surfaces but researchers say it’s time to …
New apple ready to roll into the Australian market
LACEE BUZZA A fresh new apple variety will soon be ready for Australian lunchboxes. Celebrated for its vibrant colour, crunchy …
Funding shortage puts the brakes on Filipino research
SARA CUPOVIC The Philippines has embraced biotechnologies to genetically modify high yielding crops, but a shortage of funding and experienced …