πΎ Fieldwork in action! π±
@MarkGibberd and @FatiNaim were out in Kojonup today collecting Rhizoctonia-infected wheat with Mara Schaefer for her new PhD project on the molecular mechanisms of Rhizoctonia infection π§¬π¬ @theGRDC@CurtinMedia
If you are in town for the 3rd International Wheat Congress #IWC2024perth, please visit the @theCCDM booth (#6) to find out more about our research activities on wheat biotic diseases and more!
What a fantastic pathogens symposium! A big thank you to @karchuntan for organising!
Also congratulations to the early career researchers who have won the prestigious presentation prizes! David Gilbert @Striperusty and
Ancy Tony @tony_ancy
.@theCCDM celebrated it's 10th anniversary earlier this year ππ
Prof Mark Gibberd has led CCDM since its inception. βI'm proud to be part of a Centre making a difference to the prosperity of Australian grain growers,β he said.
Read https://t.co/I1Kr1rJ8Kn
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Our @WheatInitiative video science competition is LIVE!
Show us what you can do with a little creativity to explain your research on wheat pathogens πΎin a short video π¬π₯
More info below πππ Please RT π
Congrats to @FatiNaim, Curtin Faculty of Science and Engineeringβs Mid-Career Scientist of the Year! π Her groundbreaking research on plant disease resistance is paving the way for durable crops. Leading @theGRDC funded DataHarvest project, she's enhancing data accessibilityπΎπ¬
Slow Mo alert! π₯
Check out this video of Sclerotinia apothecia releasing ascospores into the air π¨
This year our researchers are using the plates to produce inoculum to screen canola and lupin varieties for Sclerotinia resistance πΏ @rach02822245@SJB_Ag
Happy 10th Birthday to the CCDM! π Last night, we celebrated a decade of impactful research, reducing crop disease's economic impact for Australian growers πΎ
Thanks to our partners, collaborators, staff and students for shaping our centre into what it is today π #CCDM10Years
Make sure to lock in this week's #CCDMSeminarSeries in your calendar π If you're on
@CurtinUni Bentley campus Friday 19 Apr, come hear from Nicholas George from MLS as he talks about an obscure hobby and a two-hundred-year-old mystery π°οΈ