Agricultural Science
The steaks are high for CSU students at an Australian ICMJ workshop
Tuesday 3 Jul 2018Charles Sturt University (CSU) is hosting and showcasing its high class facilities at the Australian Intercollegiate Meat Judging (ICMJ) competition and conference. The week-long event has teams from Universities across Australia, Indonesia, Japan, USA and Korea.
Australian grape and wine tech receives $9 million partnership boost
Monday 2 Jul 2018Wine Australia and the National Wine and Grape Industry Centre (NWGIC) have signed a $9 million co-investment research, development and extension (RD&E) agreement to develop new technologies and provide practical information to growers and winemakers to increase profitability and competitiveness, as well as improve environmental sustainability.
CSU Research: Testing the tasting of Australian Shiraz in Hong Kong
Monday 25 Jun 2018Asia’s premier wine trade fair has provided the perfect opportunity for National Wine and Grape Industry Centre (NWGIC) and Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) researchers to collect data while promoting Australian wine.
NWGIC a role to play in new wine research
Friday 8 Jun 2018The National Wine and Grape Industry Centre in Wagga Wagga is set to play a key role in a research centre to build the sustainability and competitive edge of the Australian wine industry.
Charles Sturt University welcomes Syngenta to the AgriPark
Wednesday 6 Jun 2018Syngenta announced the launch of their Australian Seedcare Institute at the International Seed Federation conference in Brisbane overnight, which was attended by Professor Mary Kelly, CSU’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Development & Industry).
CSU researcher: Can coloured rice help people with obesity?
Thursday 24 May 2018Volunteers are needed for research at Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Wagga Wagga into the therapeutic effects of coloured rice for obesity and related diseases, like diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
CSU Research: Fatal impact of toxic weeds on kangaroos
Tuesday 27 Mar 2018CSU research has shown the harmful effects of a toxic weed on kangaroos, prompting calls for strategic investment to control invasive plants in grasslands.
Why people choose gluten-free
Tuesday 20 Mar 2018Gluten-free. Two words that have become common on menu boards around the country and Charles Sturt University (CSU) research has shone new light why some people choose these foods.
Kindness comes full circle with CSU scholarship
Monday 19 Mar 2018The benevolence of a family grieving for their daughter has provided a life-changing international study experience for CSU student Ms Kaitlyn Weller, which in turn has inspired her to help others.
It’s a ‘mile a minute’ for international scientist at CSU
Friday 9 Mar 2018A Canadian scientist has travelled thousands of miles to tap into CSU expertise as part of research into the invasive weed known as ‘mile-a-minute’.