Research

Current Research activities

• Group mission for enhancing ACRCCI research capability
• Regulation of development and yield formation by sugar metabolism, and signalling
• Manipulating nutrient partitioning for high productivity in grain legumes
• Improving heat tolerance of plant reproductive organs
• Plant energy metabolism
• Transfer cell biology and biofuel production
• Water and ion transport
• drought, heat , cold and salt stress tolerance

Research of ACRCCI members are supported by ARC, GRDC, DIISRTE, NSFC; 973 and 863 programs - see individual members' websites for details.