@BobFurbank
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@BobFurbank
@bobfurbank
BobFurbank is passionate about photosynthesis, turning photons into food and sunlight into fine wine.
Katılım Eylül 2019
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Ken Matthews AO launches the new Australian Ag Biotech and GM crop Reference Guide at National Press Club. We are entering a new era in crop production
@leaf2field @C4RiceProject
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The second episode of the #QandARC series is live now featuring our Centre @leaf2field
Full video at youtube/aDzLv0jOuM0
ARC CoETP@leaf2field
Why is photosynthesis so fascinating and important to secure food for our future? Find out & meet our researchers in an @arc_gov_au Centre of Excellence (CoE). Episode 2: youtu.be/aDzLv0jOuM0. Use #QandARC to follow the series and get to know a different CoE each week 👏
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Fiona Simpson NFF speaking on how to grow our way out of the COVID economic crisis at National Press Club
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Great effort to reduce the computational work processing "photophenomics" big data.
Gonzalo M Estavillo@GMEstavillo
I am looking forward to testing this new #R package by my colleagues @JosephStinziano, @Gossypium_Girl , @RobertSharwood called #plantecowrap: Enhancing Capabilities of 'plantecophys' to analyze large number of #Photosynthesis #ACi_curves cran.r-project.org/web/packages/p…
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The wine industry is the "canary in the coal mine" farmonline.com.au/story/6559752/… via @FarmOnline
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Pyrocumulus from Orroral fire viewed from Barton Estate Murrumbateman NSW. Beautiful but scary.
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Drought, fire, now hail! Glasshouses destroyed at ANU, every car in the carpark totalled.
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Changi Cove Singapore C4 Rice annual meeting. Not use to seeing rain and lush vegetation! First meeting for phase 4.
@C4RiceProject
@leaf2field
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Sunrise through bushfire smoke at Barton Estate bartonestate.com.au
Flew back from Brisbane Friday. Seemed like half the state is burning. Good luck to those threatened.
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Taught me what a well designed and executed field experiment looks like. Nobody does it better!
@leaf2field
Bill Bovill@bill_bovill
Tony Condon's last day in the paddock at Yanco. What a stalwart for the Australian grains industry!
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Another 5 years funding to "land the Apollo Project". Arguably the most ambitious synbio project in plants and now a remarkable 15 years of continuous Gates funding for C4 Rice. Hard work ahead for a close knit international team.
ANU Media@ANUmedia
The project that could help feed the world🍚🌾😋 ANU researchers are part of a global team working on turbocharging rice production. Learn more🤓bit.ly/2rRrXl2 @C4riceproject @bobfurbank @leaf2field
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Maybe more scientists in parliament would help...or it could just drag down our trust ranking with voters!
Harvey Millar@ahmillar9
So glad to see Australian voters trust scientists in a non-partisan manner. Perhaps politicians could trust us likewise? @ARC_Tracker @ScienceAU mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-2…
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Pam Ronald exploring her blue light response at ANU in APPF GroCapsules @AustPlantPhenom
@leaf2field. Great talk Pam!
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Very excited to share that I am joining the University of Queensland @UQ_News as a Lecturer Feb 2020 and starting a lab in SAFS alongside fantastic colleagues. Exciting epigenomic and genome editing projects in crops to come! On the lookout for students crisplab.github.io
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Excited to welcome pioneer of crop engineering Pam Ronald @pcronald to ANU next Monday 11 Nov. Seminar at 12, Robertson Lecture theatre. Biology.anu.edu.au/news-events. Thanks CropLife for sponsoring.
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Looks like a great coference
Australian Plant Phenomics Network@AustPlantPhenom
It's day 3 of the 2019 International Plant Phenotyping Symposium in Nanjing! Make sure you catch the Modeling Session talk at 14:00 on "Deep learning approaches to evaluate morphological & physiological parameters in model plants & wheat" by our very own @RichardPoire @BiologyANU
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