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Cotton ready for harvest.

CSIRO Chairman’s Medal 2011 – The Cotton Breeding and Biotechnology Team

Greg Constable and the Cotton Breeding and Biotechnology Team (CSIRO Plant Industry). For the major impact achieved on Australia’s cotton production due to the breeding and deployment of the new cotton variety Sicot 71BRF.

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CSIRO Medals 2010 – Chairman’s Medal – The Livestock Genomics Team

Ross Tellam and the Livestock Genomics Team (CSIRO Livestock Industries). For leadership of two international consortia and scientific contributions dedicated to decoding the genomes of cattle and sheep, positioning Australia as a global leader in transforming animal agriculture.