Posts by Alex Mead

Pest detectives tracking the green peach aphid

groundcover.grdc.com.au, Other, 23/10/2020 Green peach aphid (GPA) damages crops by direct feeding and as a virus carrier GPA is evolving […]

What is groundwater banking?

environmental-expert.com, Other, 23/10/2020 As the world’s water becomes more and more scarce due to climate change, groundwater banking is gaining […]

Landmark study lays foundations for new battery industries in Australia

Australian Manufacturing, Other, 23/10/2020 A new CSIRO report has found that Australia is on the verge of developing significant capability […]

Frank fought to save Australia’s humpbacks. Now his whale watching business is struggling

SBS.COM.AU, Other, 23/10/2020, Sandra Fulloon A record number of humpback whales are migrating down Australia's east coast. While whale populations […]

New dung beetle species set to help farmers reap benefits of turning poo into free fertiliser all year round

ABC Online, Other, 23/10/2020, Jessica Schremmer A new north African species of poo-eating dung beetle has been imported into Australia […]

Working towards bigger, better lithium batteries

ABC Online, Other, 23/10/2020, David Fisher Theoretically, rechargeable lithium batteries could have ten times their current capacity. At CSIRO, Marzi […]

Australia’s biggest barramundi farm set to get bigger, after securing $24m NAIF loan

ABC Online, Other, 23/10/2020, Daniel Fitzgerald Australia's biggest barramundi farm is set to get even bigger, after securing a $24.2 […]

ANU researchers on voyage to discover the Earth’s core

The RiotACT, Other, 24/10/2020, Michael Weaver Two researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) are currently onboard a CSIRO marine […]

Why climate adaptation should be top priority in India’s climate agenda

Energy Infra Post, energyinfrapost.com, 24/10/2020 Giant tabular icebergs are surrounded by ice floe drift in Vincennes Bay on January 11, […]