Dr. Babar Shahzad, Ph.D
@babarshahzad221
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Research associate @ AgriBio La Trobe University; Plant ecology, weeds, 🌱 stress physiology, climate change 🇦🇺 views are my own 🤲
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined June 2011
Grateful to @SABE_latrobe & @GRDCSouth and our industry collaborators Kaylx Australia and NutrienAg-Cleve for support and partnership. #Research #WeedScience #Gazania #SustainableAgriculture #GRDC #LaTrobeUniversity #Collaboration #Resilience #HerbicideTrial #plantstress
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This project has tested not just herbicides, but also my resilience and commitment as a researcher. Field trials like this demand persistence, adaptability, and long-term vision, and I’m proud of the progress we’ve made so far.
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Research Update on Year 2 of Gazania Weed Control Trial at Loxton SA. Excited to share that we’ve officially entered the second year of our research trial on herbicide efficacy for controlling Gazania weed, a challenging and persistent invasive species in Australia.
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RT @BotanicGeek: Characterisation of dynamic switches for maintaining water and ion homeostasis under diverse environmental conditions!.@Ji….
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Scientific Reports - Post-translational modification acts as a digital like switch influencing AtPIP2;1 water and cation permeability
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RT @a1bajwa: Thanks @WeedSmartAU. Here is direct link to our paper: @SABE_latrobe @latrobe @MuhammadAd63428 @babars….
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Gazania (Gazania spp.) is a highly invasive plant which is emerging as a difficult-to-control weed in grain production systems and grasslands in southern Aus...
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RT @WeedSmartAU: There are no herbicides registered for the control of gazania in Australia, and growers have generally observed that knock….
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RT @insharifain: اللهم احفظ المسلمين في الهند وباكستان، وأبطل كيد أعدائهم، والعن الظالمين، وأقم السلام في بلادهم.
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RT @JessHyles: GRDC is supporting next-gen breeders to attend a workshop at Breeding Horizons 2025 click register now to apply👇@theGRDC ….
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The ARC Training Centre in Predictive Breeding's inaugural face-to-face training event, Breeding Horizons 2025, will be held at Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland from 21-25 July.
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RT @HangweiHu: A few research fellow positions in soil biology are open in my group. https:….
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Careers at The University of Melbourne
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RT @PhenologyisFun: Interested in improving resilience to frost in wheat? 🌾❄️.Two exciting @Gulbali_Inst PhD opportunities @CharlesSturtUni….
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RT @williamtsalter: Less than a week to apply for this postdoc role in my lab at @Sydney_Uni in Narrabri. Come join this exciting @theGRDC….
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RT @williamtsalter: 🌟 Exciting Postdoc Opportunity in Plant Phenomics🌟 Join our research group at @Sydney_Uni Narrabri investigating heat t….
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RT @barry_pogson: ANU is looking to recruit up to 10 positions in Plant Synthetic Biology and Gene Editing for a new multi-million investme….
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RT @barry_pogson: ANU is looking to recruit up to 10 positions in Plant Synthetic Biology and Gene Editing for a new multi-million investme….
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RT @EusunHan: Exciting Postdoc opportunity in Denmark to advance climate-resilient agriculture. - Crop modeling (e.g., APSIM) and digital….
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Vacancy at Department of Agroecology - Climate and Water, Aarhus University
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RT @Dr_HammadKhan: 🚨We are seeking a Remote & Proximal Sensing Specialist for Crop Phenotyping to join WA node of APPN, hosted by @DPIRDWA….
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RT @a1bajwa: A podcast providing an overview of our @GRDCSouth funded work on #Gazania incidence & management. Enjoy a listen and rachout t….
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RT @a1bajwa: #Gazania_Alert .Folks, it’s not all doom & gloom. We are seeing some effective control options for bigger gazania plants 7 wee….
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