2019 Annual Report

Here is the 2019 Annual report for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis

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Finding the best crop traits just got easier

In a recent publication, scientists found that measuring the colour of light reflected from leaves contains a temperature signal, a discovery that will accelerate dramatically the process of finding useful crop traits.

News 14th December 2020

Congratulations to our two Highly Cited Researchers

Professor John Evans and Professor Graham Farquhar have been listed as Highly Cited Researchers by the Web of Science

News 20th November 2020

C4 rice’s first wobbly steps towards reality

An international long-term research collaboration aimed at creating high yielding and water use efficient rice varieties, has successfully installed part of the photosynthetic machinery from maize into rice.

News 12th November 2020

Q&ARC Series has been launched

Watch this amazing episode of the series Q&ARC , a collaboration with other ten Centres of Excellence about the awesome people and fascinating work taking place within the ARC Centres of Excellence.

News 10th November 2020

Creating Crops for the Future: Challenges, Technology and Sustainable Solutions

Register now for an unique Plantae Webinar where three experts in the field of plant science will speak on how scientists are advancing sustainable crops and bio-technologies to make world food security a reality. November 11 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (AEDT)

News 6th November 2020

Struggling for breath: getting carbon dioxide into cells for photosynthesis

A recent Centre paper provides a much needed review on the literature published on leaf mesophyll conductance, creating a “leaf profile” of the different components that are involved in the frantic CO2 journey towards fixation inside the leaf.

News, Research Briefs 1st November 2020