Daniel Murphy

Professor of Soil Microbiology & Director, Centre for Sustainable Farming Systems within the Food Futures Institute, Murdoch University, Western Australia.

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

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[GRDC @theGRDC]

🌱 Smart sprays and cold plasma to optimise crop productivity

Two new GRDC investments led by @MurdochUni in WA are targeting blue sky research to improve profitability and sustainability for Aussie grain growers.

Read more ▶️ https://t.co/0BYKvrZ7dd

#GroundCoverOnline #Research #SmartSprays #ColdPlasma

[Murdoch University @MurdochUni]

Congrats to Prof @Daniel_V_Murphy and Associate Prof Kirsty Bayliss on their investments from @theGRDC 👏

#Research #Agriculture

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

New GRDC co-investment with Murdoch University. I’m looking forward to leading the novel biodegradable SMART SPRAYS team to combat drought and frost. ⁦@MurdochUni⁩ ⁦@SoilsWest⁩ ⁦@MU_CCFI_Biotech⁩

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

Toxicity of additives present in conventional and biodegradable plastics on soil fauna: a case study of the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus neglectus - ScienceDirect @SoilWest @Murdoch https://t.co/KMJKt3lBmW

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

WA at forefront of green plastic revolution. Great to be part of the official launch of the Bioplastics Innovation Hub. ⁦@CSIRO⁩ ⁦@MurdochUni⁩ ⁦@SoilsWest⁩ ⁦@GGA_WA⁩ #WADroughtHub #FutureDroughtFund #WAARC #ECOPHA https://t.co/uyyn9H0Lts

[CSIRO @CSIRO]

We've launched the Bioplastics Innovation Hub, an $8 million collaboration with @MurdochUni, to develop 100 per cent compostable plastics.

Read the story. 👇 https://t.co/M39GIlQ0Xm

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

CSIRO and Murdoch University launch the Bioplastics Innovation Hub to end plastic waste. ⁦@MurdochUni⁩ ⁦@CSIRO⁩ https://t.co/puRWcjJVPf

[Grower Group Alliance @GGA_WA]

💧 The #WADroughtHub and @MurdochUni's SMART SPRAYS project will test the use of biodegradable polymer sprays to improve water harvesting and water retention in cropping systems.

Find out more about this project funded by the #FutureDroughtFund ➡️ https://t.co/mWJJkzhrd7

[Grower Group Alliance @GGA_WA]

Six 18-month transformational agricultural projects have commenced after grants worth $1M were awarded by the #WADroughtHub

The projects will develop new or additional knowledge, processes or capabilities to improve climate resilience in WA.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/zsotA1eEyi

[Murdoch University @MurdochUni]

Congratulations to Professor @Daniel_V_Murphy on the commencement of the SMART SPRAYS project which aims to transform broadacre crop production in Western Australia by improving water harvesting and water retention.
#sustainability #sustainablefarming #climateaction

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

Improved, reference quality genome sequence of the plastic-degrading greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella | G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics | Oxford Academic. https://t.co/hdU4S8Ns1P

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report finds | PBS News Weekend https://t.co/6oO0GWN1l7

[MINAGRIS: Impacts of plastic debris on soil health @MinagrisEU]

📢Based in the UK and interested in the impacts of #plastics on #soil health? 🪱

Come to our workshop in Nottingham on 19/03!

We will share some preliminary findings, hold discussions around best practice/alternatives, and much more...

Register: https://t.co/9wG6S0Dnhy

[Daniel Murphy @Daniel_V_Murphy]

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[Soil Use and Management @SUMjournal]

📢NEW #OpenAccess📢
Farmers' perception of #SoilHealth: The use of quality data and its implication for farm management
Falcão et al 🇨🇿🇮🇹🇦🇹🇨🇳🇪🇸🇭🇺🇧🇬🇬🇧
@studyatctu @unito @LancsUniLEC @IAS_CSIC @soil_sciences #Soil
https://t.co/vVfmxjwsmu

[Murdoch University @MurdochUni]

Congratulations to Robert Harrison, who has won the @theGRDC Emerging Leader award.

An expert in the field of pasture legumes and farming systems, Rob is tackling some of the big challenges Australian farmers face in low-medium rainfall areas across the country.

[Ramesha H Jayaramaiah @Ramesha_HJ]

With PhD students from the group @SoilsWest and chemical ecology @wxu64475425 at @GRDCWest #GRDCUpdates

[Ramesha H Jayaramaiah @Ramesha_HJ]

Showcasing two posters, one on plastics in agriculture and another one on the role of soil fauna in nutrient transformations in agricultural soils. Find us at @SoilsWest booth today and tomorrow @GRDCWest #GRDCUpdates

[SoilsWest @SoilsWest]

Soils, water, plant & animal & chemistry - @MurdochUni scientists and students presenting at @GRDCWest #GrainsUpdates. Come and visit us at @SoilsWest booth. Exciting progress and free to download soil quality ebooks.