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Scientific papers (2009): forestry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to forestry.

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Scientific papers (2009): crop farm management

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to crop farm management.

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Scientific papers 2009: crop quality

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to crop quality.

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Roots, shoots and leaves: the problem of pre-harvest sprouting

CSIRO scientists are working to unravel the processes behind pre-harvest sprouting in cereals, a major issue at harvest time that can significantly reduce the value of the grain.

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The Acacia Tree Of Trees blossoms into life

The Acacia Tree of Trees provides a unique, interactive display of Australia's floral emblem, the Wattle, to show how each species of Acacia is related to other wattles.

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Protecting high rainfall zone (HRZ) biodiversity

In recent years, CSIRO has been highly successful in developing wheat varieties and farming systems suitable for the high rainfall zone (HRZ) of Australia. However, increased cropping intensity in...

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Golf buggies studying plants: phenomics technology in the field

Who knew golf buggies could be used for science? The High Resolution Plant Phenomics Centre at CSIRO has just received their brand new Phenomobile, a purpose built buggy on stilts engineered for CSIRO...

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Food security explained: issues for Australia and our role in the global...

The future world demand for food will place huge pressure on global food systems.

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Investigating the role of soil microbes in native ecosystem function

CSIRO scientists and international colleagues have examined the way microbes interact with plant species to discover if their genetic diversity determines what roles they play in their native ecosystem.

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Lupins: crop improvement

Lupin research is now at an exciting stage with researchers well positioned to capitalise on rapid advances in comparative legume genomics to help accelerate lupin crop improvement.

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Pest resistant cotton mite be a little closer

CSIRO scientist Dr Junji Miyazaki has found that not all types of cotton are susceptible to common pests like mites and whitefly. By understanding the physiological basis for resistance, cotton...

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CSIRO-UWA Laboratory for Molecular Plant Pathology and Crop Genomics

The CSIRO-University of Western Australia (UWA) crop genomics lab is providing a new state-of-the-art agricultural research facility for scientists.

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Wheat markers

In the abiotic, biotic and quality areas, CSIRO pre-breeding research is identifying molecular markers and developing strategies for more effective marker-assisted selection.

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Wheat germplasm

CSIRO wheat research aims to identify or develop germplasm carrying specific traits and trait combinations for improved performance in a range of Australian wheat-growing environments. We aim to make...

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Barley germplasm

CSIRO barley germplasm information for cereal breeders.

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How much diversity can you find in a Yellow Box?

CSIRO in collaboration with Greening Australia are working in a project to assess the genetic diversity of the iconic eucalyptus Yellow Box across the country in order to improve its restoration.

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Dual-purpose Cropping in the High Rainfall Zone

A new CSIRO project takes dual-purpose crops to the whole-farm level, increasing flexibility for farmers as climate conditions become more challenging and offering potential extra earnings of A$150m...

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BASE: a collaborative program to discover the microbial universe hidden under...

The Biomes of Australian Soil Environments (BASE) project will provide the first comprehensive continent wide inventory of soil biodiversity.

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Biomes of Australian Soil Environments (BASE) - Interactive Map

From the cool, damp depths of Tasmanian old grow forests, through temperate grasslands and across arid desert regions, this new project will sample soil and collect environmental data from hundreds of...

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GRAZPLAN™: supporting documents and programs

Australian agriculture and land managers operate in an environment with a high degree of uncertainty but CSIRO's GRAZPLAN™ tools help remove some of the guesswork from decision-making.

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Renewable industrial chemicals from plants

CSIRO Plant Industry in collaboration with the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is researching plants that may be able to replace petrochemicals in the manufacture of polymers and...

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Deep roots for a dry country

Indian and Australian scientists are working together to develop new wheat varieties with deeper root systems that can reach stored water deep in the soil.

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Hairpin RNAi vectors for plants

CSIRO provides variety of plant gene silencing vectors to educational and research organisations for internal research purposes.

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Australian Academy of Science honours CSIRO scientists

Two CSIRO scientists have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to science by their election as Fellows to the Australian Academy of Science.

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Phytotron

CSIRO's Phytotron continues to produce great science and act as a melting pot for the world's leading plant scientists to tackle pressing global issues. Here we celebrate the building's illustrious...

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Scientific papers (2009): plant biology and biochemistry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to plant biology and biochemistry.

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Scientific papers (2008): plant diseases and pests

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to plant diseases and pests.

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Scientific papers (2007): plant diseases and pests

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to plant diseases and pests.

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Scientific papers (2008): plant biology and biochemistry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to plant biology and biochemistry.

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Scientific papers (2007): plant biology and biochemistry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to plant biology and biochemistry.

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Scientific papers (2008): crop quality

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to crop quality.

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Scientific papers (2007): crop quality

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to crop quality.

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Scientific papers (2008): crop and farm management

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to crop and farm management.

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Scientific papers (2007): taxonomy, evolution, genetic diversity and...

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to taxonomy, evolution, genetic diversity and conservation.

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Scientific papers (2008): plant gene technology

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to plant gene technology.

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Scientific papers (2007): plant gene technology

This pages lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to plant gene technology.

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Scientific papers (2008): forestry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2008 related to forestry.

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Scientific papers (2007): forestry

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2007 related to forestry.

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CSIRO Plant Industry scientific papers

CSIRO Plant Industry publishes numerous articles in scientific journals every year. This page provides links to lists of all our scientific papers.

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AUSGRAINZ: a CSIRO and New Zealand Plant & Food Research alliance

AUSGRAINZ is an alliance combining the strengths of two internationally recognised plant and food research organisations - Australia’s CSIRO Plant Industry and New Zealand’s Plant & Food Research.

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Wheat traits

With respect to abiotic, biotic and quality constraints, CSIRO pre-breeding research is investigating the contribution of traits to enhancing field performance and end-product quality.

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Scientific papers (2009): taxonomy, evolution, genetic diversity, conservation

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to taxonomy, evolution, genetic diversity, conservation.

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Scientific papers (2009): plant soil microbe interactions

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to plant soil microbe interactions.

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Scientific papers (2009): plant gene technology

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to plant gene technology.

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Scientific papers (2009): plant diseases and pests

This page lists all CSIRO Plant Industry's scientific papers published in 2009 related to plant diseases and pests.

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Insect protected cowpeas

This two-page information sheet is about CSIRO's research into finding protection against a devastating insect that reduces yields in the important sub-Saharan African crop of cowpeas.

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DIR121 Safflower trial

The Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) has approved an application from CSIRO to establish field plots of experimental safflower lines genetically modified (GM) to contain elevated levels...

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Gene Silencing Vectors - Terms and Conditions

This page provides the guidelines for the downloading of the MTA for the Biological Material comprising of Gene Silencing Vectors.

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Transforming the Cotton Industry.

Over 95 per cent of Australian cotton is bred from a CSIRO variety, reducing pesticide use by up to 85 per cent.

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2014 Cotton Horizons Workshop

on April 10-11, 2014, CSIRO brought together the movers and shakers of the Australian cotton industry for a two-day conference to consider how science can help this A$3 billion a year industry meet the...

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