by nulogik | Nov 28, 2023
Gamma mutagenesis to identify diagnostic markers for heat tolerance in wheat This project focussed on the WtmsDW locus of wheat, which controls natural variation in heat stress tolerance – specifically relating to the pollen sterility caused by heat exposure at the...
by Jane Rathjen | Nov 28, 2023
Tolerance of Australian wheat varieties to salinity and sodicity The aims of this study were to discover novel genes for Na+ accumulation using genome-wide association studies, compare growth responses to salinity and sodicity in low-Na+ bread Westonia with Nax1 and...
by Jane Rathjen | Nov 28, 2023
Mitigating frost risk in a mixed farming system through wheat cultivar selection and management Frost damage is a risk to all winter cereals across the Wimmera and Mallee and can cause significant yield losses. No crop is resistant to frost damage so management is the...
by nulogik | Sep 19, 2023
Barley genetic yield gain between 1942 and 2013. Genetic yield gain between 1942 and 2013 and associated changes in phenology, yield components and root traits of Australian barley. Barley breeding has increased yield over the last century, but the associated changes...
