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PhD student @IoA_UWA on natural enemies of insect pests in canola 🌼🐞 @theGRDC Research Scholarship @DPIRDbroadacre🐛 VFRS 👩🏻🚒
Northam, Western Australia
Joined August 2017
You can’t ID from a bad photo. iPhone tips: Tap screen to focus. Touch & drag 1x 🔎 control for precise zoom. Try to get few pics from different angles. Close up of head + side of ‘grubs’ is important. Macro phone clip-on lenses are available online and can help. Include a coin
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More mother & son header time
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Can anyone help? From a friend: Have a journo chasing some fun Christmas road displays who do it annually - she’s aiming for it to be national so some WA ones would be terrific if you could send me one or 2 you know of.
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If you visit, work, live or own a business in the Shire of Northam please give your feedback via their Community Scorecard by 12 Dec 👉🏻 https://t.co/2tWfzVZFEz
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Drum roll please! Here's a shortened version of the Wedge Tail taking down my drone...#wedgetail1drone0 #atleastitstillflies #djimavic #womenindrones
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First test flights with new drone chasing cattle has been taken. Apparently you shouldn't do this in the middle of the day if you want to test out the thermal lense to spot stock. The ground being the same temp as the cattle impinges on its helpfulness 😂
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We’re excited to invite the research community to submit book proposals related to the themes of sustainability and global food security! Published by @SpringerNature and edited by CCFI Director @RajVarshney, the Sustainable Agriculture and Food book series aims to raise
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Can we improve the efficiency of photosynthesis in C4 plants such as sorghum and maize? @mary_in_vivo @RobertSharwood and Robert Furbank review and highlight future possibilities. https://t.co/sDSybRvKyB
@NewPhyt Tansley Reviews
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Last night, @MurdochUni’s Food Futures Institute hosted a special event to celebrate the collective achievements of FFI Centres in 2025. As part of the festivities, @MU_CCFI_Biotech Director @rajvarshney was honoured for his election as a Fellow of the @Science_Academy, and for
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CANOLA YIELDS in our sights! APPN is helping @DPI_DigitalAg, @theGRDC and canola breeders to convert plant vigour into yield gain, using our cutting-edge phenotyping infrastructure and expertise. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/Db9SaiEtAL
#NCRISImpact
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Three APPN Nodes are playing an important role in a new project that aims to boost grain yields in canola – an important source of cooking oil, animal…
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GGA's delivery of the National Industry-led Carbon Farming Outreach Program continues to provide Australian primary producers and advisors with un-biased, expert carbon farming knowledge, free from sales pitch or political agenda. Here is the latest dashboard stats for program
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🥩 Resilience isn’t built on-farm alone. It also relies on strong, forward-thinking supply chains. As part of the #WADroughtHub study tour, WA participants visited Forager Foods, Western Plains Beef, and Australia’s third-largest beef processor, Greenham, to explore
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In September 2025, participants from the SW WA Hub joined their counterparts in Victoria and Tasmania for a week-long study tour.
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Mark: you’re not trying to make that eagle into a pet are you? I don’t want it hanging around the house. Me: *hiding a handful of raw eggs behind my back* of course not.
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Join our webinar with Greg Condon & Chris Davey to explore tactics for slowing ryegrass resistance to Clethodim. Topics include oaten/vetch hay, brown manure pulses, narrow windrow burning, impact mills, and long-term rotations. 🎧 Register: https://t.co/N8pvlT6UeU
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Hail accumulation from November the 22nd just south of Boyup Brook.
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📢 Grains Australia’s quarterly newsletter is out now. Read about our latest activities 👉 https://t.co/dcsu0hfTha 🗞️ And join our subscriber list 👉 https://t.co/lT4NrEsn1R
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FULLY MOBILE phenotyping at APPN @UQ_News! Our new PhenoMobile puts 3 LiDARs, 3 RGB cameras, thermal camera & spectrometer right over crops for hi-res, hi-throughput measurement of plant structures, features, traits and responses. See https://t.co/kWPQcskAdX
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For #CivilAviationDay I'm sharing this picture of Northam Airfield. Planes are critical for transport, spraying and firefighting for many regional Australians and their businesses!
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