All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March Rare honour for lifetime of herbicide resistance research Rare honour for lifetime of herbicide resistance research 17/03/2021 | 3 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:26 Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Emeritus Professor Stephen Powles has received the rare and prestigious Seed of Gold award for his major contribution to improving the global problem of herbicide resistance. The Seed of Gold is awarded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and recognises a lifetime of service to the grains and agricultural industry. ΓÇ£Australian grain crops ΓÇô which include wheat, barley, canola and grain legumes ΓÇô are major exports and help feed the world, but herbicide resistance poses a threat and is a major economic issue for the industry." Emeritus Professor Stephen Powles Emeritus Professor Powles, from LITΓÇÖs School of Agriculture and Environment, said he was honoured to be the fourth person ever and the first Western Australian to receive the prestigious award. ΓÇ£I receive this award on behalf of our r
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March Rare honour for lifetime of herbicide resistance research Rare honour for lifetime of herbicide resistance research 17/03/2021 | 3 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:26 Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Emeritus Professor Stephen Powles has received the rare and prestigious Seed of Gold award for his major contribution to improving the global problem of herbicide resistance.
The Seed of Gold is awarded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and recognises a lifetime of service to the grains and agricultural industry.
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ΓÇ£Australian grain crops ΓÇô which include wheat, barley, canola and grain legumes ΓÇô are major exports and help feed the world, but herbicide resistance poses a threat and is a major economic issue for the industry." Emeritus Professor Stephen Powles Emeritus Professor Powles, from LITΓÇÖs School of Agriculture and Environment, said he was honoured to be the fourth person ever and the first Western Australian to receive the prestigious award.
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