Further Enquiries Helli Meinecke
Business Manager
The Plant Accelerator
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia
Email Telephone: +61 8 8313 0808
Facsimile: +61 8 8313 0828
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The Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) is a cross-instituional research facility, which includes two quite different but highly complementary centres - The Plant Accelerator® (headquarters) in Adelaide and the High Resolution Plant Phenomics Centre HRPPC in Canberra.
Strategically located at the University of Adelaide’s Waite Campus, The Plant Accelerator® provides users with access to a critical mass of expertise in plant and soil science including plant biotechnology, cereal breeding, sustainable agriculture, wine and horticulture, and land management.
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ARRIS Pty Ltd
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Marketing and communications company consulting in agriculture & the environment |
ARC Centre of Excellence on Plant Cell Walls, University of Adelaide
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To advance fundamental scientific understanding of plant cell wall biology to enable sustainable biomass production for food security, human health, and energy biomass conversion |
Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG)
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To discover genes and processes that improve abiotic stress tolerance in cereals, and to use this knowledge to improve wheat and barley production in Australia |
Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF)
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Provider of genomics services and solutions |
Australian Grain Technologies (AGT)
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Plant breeding and related research to facilitate development of commercial varieties of wheat and other crops |
Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI)
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Supporting Australian grape and wine producers to develop and adopt innovative practices |
CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences
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Multidisciplinary science for the sustainability of Australia's agriculture and forestry |
CSIRO Land and Water
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Research into land and water resources management |
CSIRO Plant Industry
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Research to promote profitable and sustainable agriculture industries |
FOODplus Research Centre, University of Adelaide
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Research to improve health by linking food, nutrition and agriculture |
South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
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Scientific solutions for primary industries |
School of Agriculture, Food and Wine (AFW), University of Adelaide
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Research and education in agriculture, food and wine |
Waite Analytical Services (WAS), University of Adelaide
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Trace analyses of plant materials |
Waite Research Institute (WRI), University of Adelaide
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Research to ensure global food security and innovative developments for agriculturally-based industries |
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Scientific Linkages
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| Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG) |
| Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) |
| Biotron Experimental Climate Change Research Centre, Ontario, Canada |
| Green Crop Network, Quebec, Canada |
| High Resolution Plant Phenomics Centre (HRPPC) |
| Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) , Gatersleben, Germany |
| International Plant Phenomics Network (IPPN) |
| Jülich Plant Phenomics Centre (JPPC), Germany |
| LemnaTec GmbH, Aachen, Germany |
| Phenodyn, France |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Wine (AFW), University of Adelaide, Australia |
| The European Ecotron, Montpellier, France |
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Funding Partners
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| Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG) |
| Commonwealth of Australia, DIISR (NCRIS) |
| SA Government, DFEEST |
| The University of Adelaide (UoA) |
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