A national Māori Biosecurity Network led by researchers at Lincoln University has been recognised in the inaugural New Zealand Biosecurity Awards.
Many of our most noxious weeds including old man’s beard, Japanese honeysuckle, English ivy, wild ginger, and buddleia have jumped the garden fence to now threaten our native biodiversity.
Scientists are warning that alpine plants are at risk of extinction as climate change, skiing and mountain tourism spread weeds to higher altitudes.
Bio-Protection Research Centre Master’s student Hanareia Ehau-Taumaunu has received a 2017 Science and Innovation Graduate Award from Fulbright New Zealand.
Vacancy
Lincoln University invites application to the position of Lecturer within the Department of Pest-management and Conservation in Plant Pathology.
Event
The main objective of this meeting is to bring together scientists with an interest in the genetics and molecular basis of plant-microbe interactions from New Zealand and Australia.
Event Time
Sun 3 Sep 2017 - 9:00am to Mon 4 Sep 2017 - 5:00pm
Centre Overview
The Bio-Protection Research Centre is finding innovative, natural and sustainable solutions to protect New Zealand's plant-based, productive ecosystems from pests, diseases and weeds.
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07/08/2017A national Māori Biosecurity Network led by researchers at Lincoln University has been recognised in the inaugural Ne
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