
The UWA Institute of Agriculture
@IOA_UWA
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The UWA Institute of Agriculture is committed to researching, promoting and teaching sustainable agriculture for a growing world.
Perth, Western Australia
Joined February 2015
๐ Unlocking the keys to nitrogen use efficiency in wheat! ๐พ This comprehensive, field-based study across three papers shows how modern breeding can optimise yield, nitrogen uptake & water-use efficiency, enabling sustainable agriculture. ๐.๐ฐRead more:
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What a great morning at @DowerinFieldDay ! ๐ฑ We had the pleasure of welcoming the WA Minister of Agriculture the Hon Jackie Jarvis MLC and it was fantastic to share what weโre working on. ๐คA big thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hi! ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐พ๐จโ๐พ
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๐๐พ Kicking off Day 1 at @DowerinFieldDay ! โจ.The morning is already buzzing with the visit of the Students of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (SNAGS) ๐ฉโ๐พ๐จโ๐พ๐ฑ๐! Come say hi and join us at our stall for a chat ๐๐ฟ!
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RT @ChiefSciWA: ๐ฝ@IOA_UWA works with industry, grain producers and processors and farmers in transforming the future of food, its supply chโฆ.
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๐ฃ @IOA_UWA August 2025 newsletter is here!๐ฐโจ Read about our latest international collaboration, inspiring events and lectures, and profiles of leading researchers shaping the future of agriculture! ๐ฉโ๐ฌ๐ฑ.๐ Read now: @UWAresearch @KadambotS
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Research could change the game for wool!๐ Donโt miss the latest @farmweekly story featuring the work of Dr Kelsey Pool, from @UWAresearch and @DPIRDbroadacre. Over the past 18 months, Dr Pool has been working to develop a topical protein treatment for targeted fleece removal.
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๐จ Last Chance!! Donโt miss your chance to get tickets to @IOA_UWA 19th Annual Industry Forum !.๐
Wednesday, 6 August 2025. ๐ The University Club of Western Australia. ๐ 1:15pmโ7:00pm.๐๏ธ Few tickets left .
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All are invited to attend The UWA Institute of Agriculture's 19th annual Industry Forum at The University Club of WA on 6 August 2025.
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๐You're Invited: Networking event on agricultural research for international development! Organised by @CrawfordFund, RAID and AgInstitute Australia. ๐
Wednesday, 6 August | ๐ 10:00 AM โ 12:30 PM. ๐ UWA Agriculture Central Wing . ๐ Register here:
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UWA, Crawford Fund, RAID and AgInstitute Australia (WA) Networking Event prior to the IOA Annual Industry Forum 2025
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๐พFirst-ever mapping of soil pathogens offers hope for Ethiopian farmers! Researchers discovered the scale and diversity of root rot disease affecting Ethiopiaโs most important legume crop, which provides a roadmap for managing this agricultural challenge!
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๐ Full house at @IOA_UWA for a lecture by Dr Gustave Gintzburger! ๐๐ฅ Drawing on The Rangelands of Libya (CABI, 2025), he explored tribes, territories & ecological wisdom, from Libya to WAโs rangelands. Thanks to Dr Gintzburger for sharing five decades of insight ๐
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๐ Donโt miss the 31st Hector & Andrew Stewart Memorial Lecture! This yearโs lecturer is Prof Salah Sukkarieh (Uni of Sydney). ๐ง Farming in Two Worlds: Integrating Physical & Digital Agriculture.๐
Thu 25 Sept | ๐ 5:15โ6:30pm.๐ Bayliss Lecture Theatre .
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The UWA Institute of Agriculture is proud to welcome Professor Salah Sukkarieh FTSE to Perth for this exclusive lecture.
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๐ฃ The UWA Institute of Agriculture releases Annual Research Report 2024! ๐ก From 345 publications to new PhD candidates and major international recognition, itโs been a big year of impact, innovation, and sustainability in ag research๐ฑ๐ @UWAresearch.
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๐ Less than a month to go! Have you secured your spot at the 19th Annual Industry Forum? This yearโs big question: Who will bankroll the next 20 years of R,D&E in Australian agriculture?.๐
Wed 6 Aug .๐UWA University Club.๐๏ธFree โ register now!.
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All are invited to attend The UWA Institute of Agriculture's 19th annual Industry Forum at The University Club of WA on 6 August 2025.
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๐พNew study co-authored by @uwaresearchโs Hackett Prof @KadambotS presents a โtriple goalโ farming strategy to tackle ๐ food security, ๐ก๏ธ climate change & ๐ฑ soil degradation. ๐Read all about it:
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๐ฟ Great to see @farmweekly spotlight the work of Maisha Earth Solutions with @UWAresearch Hackett Prof @KadambotS & A/Prof Zakaria Solaiman to assess the application of their biochar system in local agricultural contexts. ๐ฐ Read the full article here:
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The biochar is a stable form of carbon that rejuvenates soil.
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๐ข The Australian Plant Phenomics Network has officially launched two new WA nodes at @UWAresearch and DPIRD that will drive the growth of crops resilient to climate change while enabling more sustainable agricultural practices. ๐พ
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