Events
The Beyond Intellectual Property Moment in Historical Context
ZoomPresented by Graham Dutfield from the University of Leeds. In 1996, a book called “Beyond Intellectual Property” was published by International Development Research Centre. A law book written by two people entirely unschooled in law, of whom one is the present speaker, this was hardly a world-changing event. The book was very much of its time, being published soon after
Centre for Plant Success Webinar Series: Christopher Blackman and Kate Johnson
ZoomChristopher Blackman Plant drought experiments: why, what, when, where and how? Drought is a major environmental stress that negatively impacts plant growth and productivity in natural and agricultural systems. Given drought is increasing in intensity with human-induced global heating, there is an urgent need to better understand how plants respond to water-deficit and identify the traits and mechanisms associated with
Plant Success Early Career Researcher Development Workshop 2023
The Centre is hosting an Early Career Researcher Development Workshop on 19 and 20 June 2023 in Cairns, Queensland.
Plant Success Research Retreat 2023
The third annual Plant Success Research Retreat will take place over three days from 21-23 June 2023 in Cairns, Queensland. The retreat is open to all Centre Members to attend in person but virtual attendance will also be available.
Centre for Plant Success Webinar Series: Francois Barbier and Peter Crisp
ZoomFrancois Barbier A sugar signalling network controls shoot branching plasticity Shoot branching is an extremely plastic developmental process that enables plants to adjust their architecture to their environment. The control of this process is due to a complex regulatory network involving hormones, nutrients and metabolites. Sugar allocation to axillary buds is an important factor that determines the transition from dormancy
Talking Plant Science: Michele Holbrook
ZoomThe ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series presented by Professor N. Michele Holbrook. Hydromechanical forces in transpiring leaves: how the reversible collapse of minor vein xylem conduits protects against cavitation Vascular plants transport water in a metastable state putting their lifeline
Shirty Science ‘The Most Excellent Science Shirt’ Competition
The ARC CoE for Plant Success is proud to be part of the Shirty Science Most Excellent Science Shirt competition! Ten brilliant minds have collided to create the ultimate fusion of science, creativity, and shirts. In this captivating YouTube Live event, scientists, and artists from around the country will step onto the virtual stage to pitch their innovative science shirt
National Science Quiz 2023
The ARC CoE for Plant Success is proud to be the convenor of the 2023 National Science Quiz! Hosted by Charlie Pickering from ABC-TV’s The Weekly and joined by some of Australia’s top scientists with our special guest team captains, each team will battle it out for the honour of being this year’s National Science Quiz champions. Join in person at The
Talking Plant Science: John Passioura
ZoomThe ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series presented by Dr John Passioura. Translational Research in Agriculture: How effectively does it work? ‘Translational research’ became an increasingly common term when it was realised that much agriculturally inspired basic research failed to contribute
Centre for Plant Success Webinar Series: Hannah Drieberg and Sivakumar Sukumaran
ZoomThis event is open to Centre Members only. If you are a Centre Member who would like to attend, please contact admin@plantsuccess.org for the Zoom invitation.
