All Research & Development articles – Page 163
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ArticleAustralian horticulture gets funding boost
Horticulture Innovation Australia has received A$5.8m for research projects on tree crop management and fruit fly suppression
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ArticleOxford Farming Conference seeks three new directors
Anyone with experience of innovation, policymaking or PR in horticulture industry urged to apply for three-year term
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ArticleJapan launches new R&D programme
Asian nation hopes to develop new fruit and vegetable varieties that are heat and drought-tolerant
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ArticlePlum board gains five more years
The California Dried Plum Board has received approval to continue its marketing and research for another five years
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ArticleCitrus Australia announces new partnership
Training and assessment service provider aims to increase productivity and reduced workplace incidents within citrus sector
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ArticleStudy claims fructose creates junk food cravings
Volunteers who drank beverage sweetened with glucose in US experiment went on to consume more biscuits and sweets
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ArticleChile chases the perfect grape
FRESH FOCUS CHILE: The South American country is moving ever closer to developing the ideal grape for its export needs, including the ability to travel long distances
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Eating an apple pre-shop 'makes you buy more fruit and veg'
US researchers discovered people can be primed to buy healthy food if they eat an apple before going to the supermarket
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ArticleAngus Soft Fruits partners with Genson BV
Berry breeders have pooled resources in new programme to trial strawberry and raspberry varieties in the Netherlands
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ArticleGrowers predict more growth for cherries
Growers have high hopes that new darker cherry varieties will spearhead a further era of growth for the category
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ArticleTotal Produce opens doors for berries
Company is trialling a new retractable glasshouse technology on strawberry crops that could have implications for many products
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ArticleSeed firms gear up for kale growth
The ever-increasing demand for kale is bringing challenges and opportunities
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ArticleFall Creek beefs up LatAm sales team
Jeff Ford, formerly of Inabata Foods, will manage sales and grower support for established and emerging blueberry growing regions
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ArticleAquaponic farm gets green light
A London warehouse will be converted into a salad, herb and fish farm, and will produce 200,000 bags of salad a year
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ArticleMaking every night date night could fight heart disease
Research conducted in Israel claims that eating more dates - along with their pits - and pomegranates protects against artery-hardening
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ArticleAussie almonds get research boost
Two research facilities have been announced in Riverland and Mildura to improve Australian almond production and exports
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AnalysisAnalysis: Global stonefruit round-up
New marketing deals in Italy, export increases from Chile and Chinese R&D. FPJ rounds up the global stonefruit stories
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ArticleM&S launches 'plango' hybrid fruit
Cross between plum and mango launched in UK, with retailer predicting it will be a roaring success with its customers
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ArticleChile presents apple project progress
Latest improvements in genetic improvement programme presented to growers during open day organised by Fruit Technology Consortium
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ArticleProbiotic potential for pears
Pear Bureau Northwest has announced new research into the benefits of pear consumption on balancing stomach bacteria