All Research & Development articles – Page 76
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ArticleOppy signs Flavour Fields deal
The two innovators will work together to explore new, exciting varieties and other breakthroughs
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ArticleStrawberry completion heats up
An agriculture technology competition held in China pits strawberry growers against each other using remote technology
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ArticleVirtual Potato Showcase to highlight trial work
AHDB initiative aims to spotlight the work taking place at Strategic Potato Farms across the UK
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ArticleColoured lights 'boost plant control'
Breakthrough research indicates optogenetics could be a major new tool in improving crop yields and performance
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Article£3.5m fund reveals exciting agri-tech
Three start-up agri-tech firms receive £140k and mentorship to help tackle carbon emissions in agriculture
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ArticleMicroplastics found in fruit and veg
Two peer-reviewed studies found that fruit and vegetables are not immune from the widespread contamination of our food, water, soil and air by microplastics
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ArticleNew varieties key for Egyptian grapes
Despite the challenges posed by Covid-19, Egyptian coop EGO is continuing its efforts to extend the grape season, according to MD Hassan Zaher
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ArticleEurosemillas, UCR sign avocado development deal
Eurosemillas will test some of UCR’s avocado selections to develop new growing regions worldwide
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ArticleSuccess in Yunnan for Mr Avocado
Trial plantings of Hass avocado in Yunnan, China found to produce fruit within 2.5 years thanks to scientific research
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ArticleGreengrocers prove popular with younger shoppers
New project from IGD follows lives of households during lockdown and beyond
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ArticleRiverford publishes first sustainability report
Carbon footprint calculation by organic veg box company has led to target for emissions reduction and investment in electric vans and solar
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ArticlePotato growers on high alert for blight
Blightwatch alert system is showing highest level of blight threat at crucial stage in potato growth
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ArticleCalifornia Prunes expecting surge in demand
Sales of the dried fruit set for potential boost after Dutch scientists find possible link between Vitamin K deficiency and coronavirus deaths
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PodcastsFruitbox: The importance of being local
Coronavirus is boosting demand for domestically grown and locally sourced food, says Rijk Zwaan's Jan Doldersum
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ArticleGrapes linked to lower Alzheimer risk
New study links dietary flavonols in grapes and other fruit and veg with reduced risk of Alzheimers
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Article"Help shape new agriculture qualifications"
Government body is urging the industry to consult with them on new agricultural T Level qualifications for school students
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ArticleFlorida blackberry growers backed
University of Florida/IFAS team aims to increase blackberry yields
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ArticleHazel Tech launches new kiwifruit technology
Pre-harvest solution set for commercial release under partnership with Zespri
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PodcastsFruitbox: The future of fresh vegetables
Guaranteeing provenance and traceability will be key to unlocking new demand, says Chris Groot of Enza Zaden
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ArticleUK peers to open door for gene-edited crops
"Number of peers" in House of Lords allegedly keen to amend new Agriculture Bill in favour of gene-editing in England