All Research & Development articles – Page 231

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    Biga tips on icebergs

    2000-08-10T00:00:00Z

    British Iceberg Growers' Association members are working to try and unite all field-lettuce growers in one organisation.

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    Florida welcomes rain

    2000-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Long-awaited rainfall has finally come to the drought-struck Florida citrus belt.

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    NZ researchers act on sunburn

    2000-06-25T00:00:00Z

    Sunburn has affected more than 15 per cent of the crop of some New Zealand apple varieties in recent seasons, but now scientists are HortResearch are looking into protection methods.

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    Kiwis look into cranberries

    2000-06-19T00:00:00Z

    A New Zealand research body is examining the possibility of growing cranberries locally.

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    TGA queries latest GM research

    2000-06-07T00:00:00Z

    Tomato growers in the UK are not convinced by the latest research into health benefits of genetically engineered tomatoes.

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    British parents resort to bribery

    2000-06-07T00:00:00Z

    Many UK parents admit to bribing their children with desserts, increased pocket money and other treats to get them to eat vegetables, according to a new survey published today.

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    Apples linked to reduced stroke risk

    2000-06-05T00:00:00Z

    A new study carried out by Finnish researchers suggests that apple consumption can boost cardiovascular health.