All Research & Development articles – Page 155
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ArticleNew strawberry shows early promise
Developed by Italian breeder CIV, trial production of the Flavia variety is due to begin in Spain next year
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ArticleOptifreeze delivers frozen revolution
Ground-breaking technology allows fruits and vegetables to be frozen and thawed with no loss of quality
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ArticleUC Davis strawberry programme under attack
California breeding company claims statewide breeding programme has been decimated by UC Davis
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ArticleGrapes help counter high fat diets
Positive effects on fat metabolism and gut bacteria observed in new studies
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ArticleChilenut braces for bumpy ride
Increased competition and production issues will make for a challenging 2016 season, delegates at Exponut told
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ArticleLatin America well placed to feed growing population
New report suggests region will play an increasingly important role in global food production
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ArticleRe:inc shows off new varieties
Leading international growers and marketers have attended a new apple and pear variety tasting in South Africa
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ArticleSpace race helps horticulture
The link between horticulture and space exploration is stronger than you think, says astrophysicist, journalist and broadcaster Sarah Cruddas
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ArticleResearch project to boost tree fruit production
Technological advances are being used to provide a number of Australian tree fruit industries with a better understanding of their crops
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ArticleNatures Way boss joins IGD as trustee
The appointment of Susan Barratt at the grocery insight charity takes effect immediately and will last until the end of 2019
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ArticleTaylorgrown's veg estate
Houghton Estate in Norfolk is home to organic veg grower Taylorgrown and its inspiring general manager Joe Rolfe. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleMorrisons lists ‘ketchup and chips’ hybrid plant
Retailer will also stock the Thompson & Morgan-owned ‘Egg and Chips’ plant to cater to increased demand for grow-your-own
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ArticleUSDA puts up citrus greening funds
US$22m in grants has been made available for research to combat citrus greening
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ArticleJoined-up thinking brings fresh hope for bananas
Advances in breeding, transgenics, diagnostics and disease management are helping the fight against TR4
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ArticleFlorida growers highlight HLB impact
Citrus producers taking part in a UF/IFAS survey say 80 per cent of trees are suffering from citrus greening
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ArticleNew crop health centre wins £23 million of funding
The new Centre for Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) has backing from leading retailers, universities and trade bodies
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ArticleRobots helping pollination for growers
Two Australian-made unmanned robots have been developed to find the best places for beehives in orchards in order to improve yields
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ArticleKiwifruit's health credentials grow
Latest evidence presented at first ever International Symposium on kiwifruit and health
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ArticleEU votes on herbicide ban
Efsa may disagree with the WHO that glyphosate is “probably carcinogenic”, but the European public appears convinced
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ArticleElveden Farms to become research hub
Potato grower to become Strategic Potato (SPot) farm with £100,000 in funding from the Eastern Agri-Tech Growth Initiative