All Research & Development articles – Page 137
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Glassford Hammond named Grower of the Year
Martin and Sons, A & EG Heading and Taylorgrown were also recognised in Produce World’s annual grower awards
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Boysenberry breakthrough in asthma research
Plant & Food Research study suggests berry helps reduce symptoms associated with inflamed airways
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Science breakthrough boosts tomatoes
New research could lead to the development of longer-lasting and better-tasting varieties
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Benelux takes a shine to Murano class
The Italian strawberry variety, which is already highly regarded in the UK, is making a splash in the Netherlands and Belgium
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Okra breeding programme in the works
The Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industries is developing an okra-breeding programme to capitalise on the growing Japanese market
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Analysis
Could nanotech revolutionise shelf life?
Trials suggest new natural plant extract could have a major role to play in delaying fruit ripening
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South Africa: new market trends in Europe
In the first of three reports from the Western Cape, Fruitnet looks at how changing demand is influencing fruit exports
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Fresh produce projects receive agri-tech funding
Twenty-four innovative agri-tech initiatives have been awarded a share of £16 million in government backing
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Sun World's bright future
David Marguleas, executive vice-president at Sun World International, talks about the latest developments in table grape breeding
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Pollination focus of new fund
Horticulture Innovation Australia has established a pollination research investment fund to safeguard bee health and boost crop yields
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British cherries set for record volumes
British cherry volumes are expected to be up 22 per cent this year after new plantings in Hereford, Shropshire and Scotland
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Ekland Marketing widens blackberry window
A new range of primocane varieties is set to extend production beyond the traditional summer window
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Online registration for Aussie apple & pear exporters
The Australian government has granted A$117,810 to industry body Apple & Pear Australia to set up an online registration system for exporters
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Fruit and veg 'make you happier', study reveals
New findings suggest that eating up to eight a day can improve psychological well-being
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Remain vigilant for Diamond Back Moth, growers told
Numbers have dipped slightly as first Diamond Back Moth infestation dies down but growers expect ‘worse to come’
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Hort Innovation launches Asian Markets Fund
Grower-owned body Horticulture Innovation Australia has launched a multi-million dollar initiative to boost trade for Australian exporters
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Tesco launches zesty new melon variety
Tesco is giving its melons a ‘tangy twist’ with a new Spanish variety of the fruit set to hit the UK this month
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Oliver Watts joins Syngenta as brassica specialist
MDS and Harper Adams graduate has joined crop protection giant as crop specialist on seeds for cauliflowers and borecole
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Aztec Fuji: South Africa's bright new hope
Growers in the country say they're excited about the future prospects for Stargrow's deeper-red Fuji apple cultivar
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Citrosol opens new R&D centre
The facility is equipped with a pilot plant enabling the company to carry out “real world” trials