Scientists from IBM Research and the Universities of Melbourne and Queensland have moved a step closer to identifying the nanostructure of cellulose – the basic structural component of plant cell walls. The insights could pave the way for more disease-resistant varieties of crops and increase the sustainability of the pulp, paper and fibre industries. Tapping […]
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Centre’s Research Showcase #pcw2018 Podcast: Making friends with fronds TV series SCOPE features Centre work Pint of Science with Centre CI New animation of an illustrative model of the primary plant cell wall |
 Supercomputer unlocks the secrets of plant cells to create more resilient crops
May 25, 2015
Moss to attend Plant Biology Conference
May 7, 2015
Congratulations to Sarah Moss (Plant Cell Wall PhD student jointly with CSIRO), who was recently awarded an American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) travel grant to attend Plant Biology 2015 in Minneapolis, USA. Sarah was also successful in obtaining Australian Grape and Wine Authority (AGWA) funding to support her travel. Sarah will present her work […] |
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