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Scientists in the news this week: June 19, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Frost forecast? Delay the spray, say weed scientists
Grain growers in the southern cropping region should avoid spraying annual ryegrass with clethodim herbicide when frost is forecast, say experts from the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine.
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Stopping the spread of deadly bacteria
Vikrant Minhas and colleagues at the Research Centre for Infectious Diseases are leading new research into how bacteria cause disease.
Scientists in the news this week: June 12, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Researchers provide support for growers eager to capture crop yield potential
Scientists have collated a new resource to improve the understanding of in-season nitrogen requirements of crops.
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Getting to the root of soil parasite infections in wheat
Using high-resolution 3D imaging, researchers have discovered how cereal cyst nematodes interfere with plant root development to hijack water and nutrient flow.
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Scientists in the news this week: June 5, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Scientists in the news this week: May 29, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Evolution of colour vision in sea snakes
New research suggests sea snakes’ vision has been modifying genetically over millions of generations, enabling them to adapt to new environments and see prey – and predators – deep below the sea surface.
A return to the wild for better immune health
Revegetation of green spaces within cities can improve soil microbiota diversity resulting in human health benefits, researchers say.
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