News: waite
‘Animal-stress’ signal improves plant drought resilience
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A team of Australian and German researchers has discovered a novel pathway that plants can use to save water and improve their drought tolerance.
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Statement from the University of Adelaide: Waite campus and Gatehouse
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The University of Adelaide is pleased that the State Government has decided to take responsibility for relocating the Gatehouse.
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Statement from the University of Adelaide: Waite campus and Gatehouse
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Statement in response to comments by the State Minister for Infrastructure and Transport.
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Statement from the University of Adelaide: Waite campus
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The University of Adelaide is deeply concerned about the potential impact on its Waite campus of the proposed upgrade to the Fullarton Road and Cross Road intersection.
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Potential new tool for frost screening in crops
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Agricultural scientists and engineers at the University of Adelaide have identified a potential new tool for screening cereal crops for frost damage.
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University assists bushfire affected grape growers and winemakers
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The University of Adelaide is offering assistance to wine producers affected by the bushfires in the Adelaide Hills.
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