All Research & Development articles – Page 164
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ArticleNZ contributes to fruit fly research
Leading researcher ramp-up focus on developing new detection and control techniques for Q-fly
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ArticleSuppliers unveil new 'Garden of Innovation' venture
Bakkavor and Hammond Produce will produce rare varieties of vegetables and salad for new prepared produce range
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ArticleMurcia showcases seedless grape offer
Breeding programme has created 14 new varieties that are being exported all over the world
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ArticleThe Holy Grail of garlic
New research looks set to open up limitless possibilities for improved garlic production
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ArticleHIA establish Pool 2 funds
Australian grower-owned organisation hoping to attract co-investors with new funding model
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ArticleExtinct bumblebee spotted in Kent
Consistent sightings of short-haired bumblebees in Kent 'show reintroduction scheme has been successful'
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ArticleAstronauts eat ‘first-ever’ space lettuce
Romaine lettuce grown using NASA’s bespoke growing system Veggie has been harvested for eating and analysis
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ArticleScottish government rules out GM
Rural affairs secretary Richard Lochhead says the Scottish government has "longstanding concerns" over biotech
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ArticleLeafy veg and berry-heavy diet 'can slow brain ageing'
Study finds that elderly adults who followed the 'Mind' diet were 7.5 years younger cognitively over a period of nearly five years
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ArticleDole backing for PhD programmes
Company partners with NC State University, the NC Research Campus and the Costa Rican government and universities
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ArticlePear juice before heavy boozing 'may stop hangover'
Australian researchers find that drinking 200ml of pear juice before a big alcohol session could provide the perfect hangover remedy
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ArticleTesco ‘may list’ Prince Charles’ heritage apples
Retailer said to be testing rare apple varieties as Prince Charles aims to create ‘gene bank’ of heritage orchards
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ArticleEating fresh fruit and veg 'makes your skin more attractive'
New research found that women who consume more fresh produce reportedly have a healthier and more attractive glow
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ArticleMonsanto expands in India
Global seed development Monsanto has expanded its research and development facility in Bengaluru
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ArticleHIA announces Q-fly research centre
Horticulture Innovation Australia and the South Australian government have signed a A$3.8m agreement to build a Queensland fruit fly research centre
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ArticleBiopesticides could fill ‘gap in market’
More relaxed regulations for biopesticides could help fill gap created by withdrawal and restrictions on chemical products
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ArticleGrowers 'will employ less staff' to counter Living Wage
Companies will ‘absolutely’ look to reduce staff numbers, as well as switching to less labour-intensive growing systems
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ArticleWay salad presented 'can push price up three times higher'
Study commissioned by Lidl and carried out by Oxford University professor found that looks were everything
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ArticleInnoFresh launches Chinese-grown kiwiberries
Chinese berry specialist launches sales of trial kiwiberry production at official ceremony to remember victims of Ya’an earthquake and recognise recovery efforts
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ArticleNew berry and asparagus firm launches
Rupert Hargreaves and Jamie Petchell’s new company, Global Plant Genetics, will specialise in soft-fruit and asparagus seed supply and intellectual property management