Plant Science - Valerio in the news /plant/channels_item/12 en Professor Valerio Hoyos-Villegas receives early career scientist award /plant/node/6983 <p>Congratulations to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Plant Science <a href="/plant/hoyos-villegas-valerio">Professor Valerio Hoyos-Villegas</a>, 2024 winner of the North American Plant Phenotyping Network (NAPPN)'s Early Career Scientist Award! This award<strong><em> </em></strong>recognizes an early career scientist making important contributions to plant phenotyping.</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:44:58 +0000 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Mac student awarded prestigious Seed Science Foundation scholarship /plant/node/6453 <p>Please join us in congratulating Henry Alexander Cordoba Novoa, Ph.D. candidate in plant breeding and genetics at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ's Macdonald Campus, on receiving the Roger Krueger Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Seed Science Foundation at the American Seed Trade Association Leadership Summit held in Nashville, TN on June 15–19, 2024. This award recognizes Henry's outstanding research, integrity, and professionalism and his passion for the future of agriculture and the seed industry.</p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 20:10:09 +0000 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Skills shortage could lead to food insecurity /plant/node/6437 <p> A lack of scientists specialized in plant breeding could lead to ‘dire’ food security implications in Australia, and around the world, according to new research conducted across three continents. </p> <p>Plant breeding is a multidisciplinary science that underpins the global production of food, animal feed, fuel and fibre.  </p> Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:14:18 +0000 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ