Gaus and I were glad to take a break from the chaos of late-season start-trial work to visit UWA. It was a real pleasure spending time with Dr Yinglong Chen and his team—chatting about student projects and learning about their rapid root phenotyping system. A seriously clever,

📖 Read in Crops 🌿 Genotypic Variability in Root Morphological Traits in Canola (Brassica napus L.) at the Seedling Stage by Y. Peng et al. 📌 Co-authored by Crops Editor-in-Chief @Yinglong Chen 🔗 mdpi.com/2673-7655/5/2/… #Canola #RootTraits #CropGenetics #CropsJournal

📖 Read our publication in Crops 🌱 Impacts of Climate Change on Late Soybean Cultivation in Subtropical Southern Brazil by Tiago Bigolin and Edson Talamini 🔗 mdpi.com/2673-7655/5/2/… #ClimateImpact #Soybean #Agroclimate #CropScience #CropsJournal #MDPI #SustainableAg

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WAARC Horizons is out now! This edition explores how WAARC is changing the way ag R&D works in WA - turning a fragmented system into a collaborative, strategic force for innovation. Read it here 👉 waarc.org.au/updates/issue-… #AgResearch #WAARC #Collaboration #AgInnovation

Two deeply conserved non-coding sequences control PLETHORA1/2 expression and coordinate embryo and root development #research #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

Reuters documentary video on the strength, resilience, and innovation of Western Australian farmers. Feeling so proud to be a tiny micro bolt in the giant wheel of the Western Australian Ag industry that I forwarded this to friends and family all over the world (& of course,

Deep P - what are the legacy impacts of treatments applied 8-10 years ago? Megan Hunter looks at the results. Paper: bit.ly/4fjhNNP #GRDCUpdates #Dalby

Significant improvement in wheat growth following soil re-engineering (lime+spade) Dr Gaus Azam Kanch Wickramarachchi Stephen Davies GRDC West DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock

REGISTER NOW This year's GIWA Forum and networking sundowner, sets the scene for the future of the grains industry with the launch of the WA Grains Industry Strategy 2035+, a bold strategy developed through extensive industry consultation that is set to grow the grains industry

Today’s crowd at North Stirring Reengineering trial. They said trial may go up to 7 t/ha barely compared to a couple t/ha in the control. Next step is to workout the best nutrition package. Craig and my team are working on it. GRDC West DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock Glenn McDonald

Today’s crowd at Wagin Reengineering trial. They said trial may go up to 3.7 t/ha canola compared to 1.5 t/ha in the control. Next step is to workout the best nutrition package. Craig and my team are working on it. GRDC West DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock Glenn McDonald

We are pleased to announce that the call for symposium at ICOM 2026 is now open. Deadline for submission: 15 October 2025 Decision: 1 November 2025 All the details here 👇 icom2026.org/symposia/

Excited to attend the fantastic field day at the Grass Valley trial site with the O'Connor Group and the GRDC West Panel Impressive results in both above- and below-ground growth from soil reengineering with lime+clay Thanks Dr Gaus Azam & Kanch Wickramarachchi for the demonstrations!

🎓 PhD candidates - applications are now open for GRDC Research Scholarships (GRS)! The scholarship supports high-achieving students completing a PhD aligned with the 2026 Priority Areas and RD&E Plan 2023–28. Learn more and apply by Oct 15 👉 grdc.com.au/about/rd-and-e…

Nice to see the opening of ICOBTE & ICHMET in Busan.

Grass Valley-WA, SWAN Grower Scale Trial: high clay-deep incorp plots with higher NDVI. 241 mm of rain since seeding mid-June. Will the NDVI boost from clay mean higher yields this season? What's your take?🤔@GRDCWA Dr Gaus Azam DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock Stephen Davies Ty Fulwood Tim Boyes

Soil reengineering trial at Mt Horner looking great. Well done Chad and Gero crew in managing this trial. Big thanks to Forward Family & DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock GRDC West

Review by Rahul Chandnani & Raju Soolanayakanahally AAFC Canada Physiologia Plantarum The Invisible Frontline: High-Tech #Root #Imaging for Crop #Stress #Adaptation onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pp… Plant Science ♣Otunba Of Sokoto♣ ROOT & SHOOT Research Coordination Network Wiley Plant Science Plantbreeding WUR Crop4Clima BEST-CROP

💥NEW in The Innovation GeoScience Digging deeper into microbial carbon use efficiency in #soil: Perspectives from microbial growth and respiration Free: doi.org/10.59717/j.xin… #SoilOrganicCarbon #CO2 #CarbonUseEfficiency #microbialbiomass #GlobalChange #ClimateChange