Achieving international excellence
Further Information
For more comprehensive information regarding UWA's existing agreements with overseas institutions visit UWA's International Centre
Our work with researchers, organisations and communities in Australia and overseas is central to our mission to advance research, education, training and communication in agriculture and natural resource management.
The Institute continues to develop its network of strategic collaborations and partnerships, both within the University and also with business and industry, government and other institutions, to enhance UWA's contribution to agriculture and to the management of natural resources in Western Australia, in selected national and international settings.
Internal collaborations
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School of Chemistry and Biochemistry (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
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School of Plant Biology
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School of Earth and Environment
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School of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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School of Animal Biology
- UWA Business School
- School of Medicine and Pharmacology
- School of Architecture
- School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering
Government
Listings show the UWA contact person (in brackets) where appropriate.- AusAID
- Scholarships (W/Prof Kadambot Siddique)
- Australian Research Council
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
- Climate Change Research Program
- Reducing Emissions from Livestock Reseaerch Program (RELRP) (Prof Phil Vercoe)
- Soil Carbon Research Program
- Adaptation to Climate Change
- Nitrous Oxide Research Program
- Soil Biology Research Group (Dr Sasha Jenkins)
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Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia (DAFWA)
- UWA National Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative (NAMI) project
- Drought-hardy and carbon-conscious grazing systems with perennial shrubs
- Department of Primary Industries, Victoria
- Water Corporation WA
Business and Industry, Institutions
Listings show the UWA contact person (in brackets) where appropriate.
Australia
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- Centreless governance for managment of global R&D process: public-private partnerships and pulse breeding in Australia and Canada (W/Prof Kadambot Siddique)
- Australian Centre for Internatonal Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
- Australian Pork Limited (APL) (Dr Sasha Jenkins)
- Australian Research Council (ARC)
- AVRDC - The World Vegetable Centre
- Canola Breeders Western Australia Pty Ltd (CB) (W/Prof Wallace Cowling)
- Career Harvest
- CBH Group Ltd (Prof William Erskine)
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Commonwealth Scientific and Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- Plant industries (Prof William Erskine)
- Livestock Industries (W/Prof Graeme Martin)
- Joint Plant Genomics Laboratory (W/Prof Karam Singh)
- Council of Grain Grower Organisations Ltd (COGGO)
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Grains and Research Development Corporation (GRDC)
- Genome sequencing in chick pea and narrow-leafed lupin (W/Prof Karam Singh)
- Capacity buidling for applied entomology (W/Prof Kadambot Siddique)
- Capacity buidling for statistics (Assoc/Prof Katia Stefanova)
- Soil Biology Group (Assoc/Prof Louise Barton),(W/Prof Tony O'Donnell)
- Council of Grain Grower Organisations Ltd (COGGO)
- Dairy Australia
- Global Partnership Initiative for Plant Breeding Capacity Building (GIPB)
- Grower Group Networks (GGA)(Ms Susan Hall)
- Intergrain Pty Ltd
- Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) (Dr Sasha Jenkins)
- Murdoch University
- Pulse Breeding Australia (PBA) (Prof William Erskine)
- Rural Industries Research and Development (RIRDC)
- Western Australian No Till Farmers Association (WANTFA).
- Western Australian Pork Producers' Association (WAPPA)
China
(further collaborations under 'Memoranda of Understanding')
- China Agricultural University (W/Prof Zed Rengel), (Res/Prof Shimin Liu)
- Chinese Academy of Agricultural sciences (CAAS)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) (W/Prof Zed Rengel), (Res/Prof Shimin Liu)
- Oil seed research (Asst/Prof Ping Si)
- Lanzhou University (LZU) (W/Prof Kadambot Siddique), (W/Prof Neil Turner), (Assoc/Prof Guijun Yan), (W/Prof Zed Rengel), (Res/Prof Shimin Liu)
- Nanjing Agricultural University (W/Prof Zed Rengel), (Res/Prof Shimin Liu)
- Northeast Agricultural University, China
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
- Sichuan Agricultural University, China
- Zhejiang University, China (Asst/Prof Ping Si), (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
Other countires
(further collaborations under 'Memoranda of Understanding')
- AVRDC - The World Vegetable Centre
- International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
- International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
- J.J. Strossmayer University, Croatia (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
- Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University, India (W/Prof Graeme Martin)
- Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
- N. I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry (Asst/Prof Jon Clements)
- Punjab University, India
- Australia-India Stragtegic Research-funded project (W/Prof Kadambot Siddique, W/Prof Neil Turner, W/Prof Tim Colmer)
- Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay (W/Prof Graeme Martin)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM (W/Prof Graeme Martin)
- University de la Frontera, Chile (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
- University of Agriculture, Faisalbad, Pakistan (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
- University of Isfahan, Iran (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
- University of Sassari, Italy(Assoc/Prof Roberta Bencini)
- Zagreb University, Croatia (W/Prof Zed Rengel)
Memoranda of Understanding (MoU)
The Institute continues to extend its links with leading educational and research instituitions through MoUs which promote joint research, sharing of knowledge and information, student and staff exchanges.
MoUs are in currently in place with the following:
China
- Beijing Forestry University
- China Agricultural University
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
- Institute of Subtropical Agriculture
- Guangzhou University
- Huazhong Agricultural University (HAU)
- College of Animal Science and Technology (W/Prof Graeme Martin)
- College of Resources and Environment
- College of Plant Science and Technology
- Lanzhou University (LZU)
- Nanjing Agricultural University
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Northwest Agricultural and Forest Unviersity
- College of Veterinary Medicine
- College of Animal Science and Technology
- South China Agricultural Unviersity
- Southwest University:
- College of Animal Science and Technology
- Yangzhou University
- College of Animal Science and Technology
- Zheijiang Academy of Agricultural Science
- National Barley Improvement Centre
- Zheijiang Wanli Univesity (see also research agreement)
- College of Animal Science and Technology
India
- Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University
- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
- Kerala Agricultural University
- Panjab Agricultural University
Other countries
- University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- Univesity of Copenhagen, Denmark
- University of Ghana, Ghana
- Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- King Saud University, Riadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- College of Food and Agricultural Sciences
- Univesiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia
- PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- University of Agriculture Faisalbad, Pakistan
University information
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