Dr Graham Brodie

Senior lecturer, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, Dookie Campus, University of Melbourne

Environment

Zap! And the weeds are gone

A University of Melbourne researcher has invented a device that uses microwaves to control weeds, reducing the need for herbicides

Environment

Podcast

Give me a campus among the gum trees

We visit the University of Melbourne’s Dookie campus to find out how science is helping improve agricultural practice

Environment

Farming the future

From microwaves and robots, to ancient seeds and drones, a once experimental farm is still innovating after 140 years, but these days the agricultural challenges are global