GM sub-clover no greater weed threat
New research, part of a CSIRO wide study into genetically modified (GM) organisms, has shown that GM subterranean clover is not likely to be a greater threat as a weed than conventional subterranean clover.more details on GM sub-clover

Resisting rust
New rust-resistant wheat varieties could be just around the corner, thanks to high performance breeding lines from overseas.more details on rust-resistant wheat

Taking root in acid soils
An aluminium tolerance gene isolated from wheat will help develop crops that can be used in the battle against Australia's $1 billion soil acidity problem.more details on Al tolerance