Pete has recently been appointed as a machinery specialist within the Soil Science and Crop Nutrition portfolio, which involves the establishment and management of field trials for plant...
Dr Mirza Dowla specializes in plant breeding and joined DPIRD as a research scientist to support a pre-breeding program on wheat's genetic improvement under sodic, magnesic and dispersive soils.
Kanch joined DPIRD in 2017 and has worked on a wide range of trials including entomology, plant pathology and soil borne diseases before joining the soils team in 2020.
Zac is a Technical Officer in the Soil Science and Crop Nutrition portfolio where he undertakes soil/plant sampling and monitoring of field research trials located throughout the Wheatbelt and Mid-west regions.
Phil is a Senior Technical Officer for the DPIRD weather station network. He plans, organises servicing and repairs, and provides remote support to the onground maintenance team. He also performs remote maintenance of...
Babita is working on analysing requirements for the eConnect+ Project's - Extrata Data Sharing Platform, focusing on how the end user utilses the system. She was also involved in the implementation, testing and...
Tom is the Business Development Manager for the eConnect+ Project and leads the Business Development area within the project's Extrata Data Sharing Platform initiative.
Dr Pires is Research Scientist who supports the development of tools and methods to better understand and manage crop disease in cropping systems and the impacts of current and future climate in rangeland systems. He...
John is a Software Developer in the eConnect+ Project.
His speciality is database aspects of software production, and together with the team, has developed a weather database system that aids forecast of crop ...