New technology developers recognised in awards

June 14 2019 - 7:00pm
CEREAL ADVANCE: One of two to receive recognition, Dr Lee Hickey, University of Queensland, has played a key role in developing technology that enables up to six generations per year for major crops like wheat, barley and chickpea.
CEREAL ADVANCE: One of two to receive recognition, Dr Lee Hickey, University of Queensland, has played a key role in developing technology that enables up to six generations per year for major crops like wheat, barley and chickpea.

A researcher who has developed crop "speed breeding" technology and a scientist whose work is boosting the $3 billion-a-year dairy export sector have been recognised with one of Australia's top awards.

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