All Research & Development articles – Page 79
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Article'Costs mounting’ for potato weed control
Syngenta advises potato growers to simplify herbicide mixes for more cost-effective pre-emergence options
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ArticleFuture Crops in new investment round
Tencent’s investment reflects the company’s focus on sustainable innovations and support for technologies
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ArticleGiddings Cerasus presents cherry varieties
Chilean-headquartered group showcases new late-season cherry cultivars to leading Chinese importers and retailers
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ArticleEcospray appoints new CEO
Peter McDonald will take over from Robert Lidstone who retires as CEO of the UK-based biopesticide firm in June
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ArticleAM Fresh to acquire IFG
The transaction will see IFG merge with SNFL, "creating the next frontier in table grape and cherry genetics"
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ArticleHM.Clause up for Innovation Award
Following its silver medal at the 2018 Fruit Logistica Innovation Award, HM.Clause is once again back in contention with its Amoresco romanesco
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ArticleEgyptian grapes ready to deliver
Thanks to a fairly moderate climate and a growing focus on new varieties and sustainability, could Egyptian grapes be poised for global growth?
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ArticleZespri to start zero-carbon kiwifruit trial
Marketer will work with SunGold growers to develop carbon reduction methods over next two seasons
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ArticleCTF unveils first 100% Chilean red table grape
The early to mid-season variety has a crunchy texture, high productivity and long postharvest shelf-life
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ArticleSyngenta invests in Spain
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds announces €2.4 million investment to boost R&D centres in Murcia and Almería
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ArticleHaskap berries could aid endurance runners
Research from Northumbria University shows the berry has the capacity to improve endurance running performance
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ArticleTraining programme supports net zero in Kent
Growing Green is inviting up to 40 businesses to take part in pilot scheme to help reduce their carbon emissions
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ArticleFuture Crops' basil innovation
Start-up has adapted a high-yielding basil variety for cultivation in its vertical farm
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ArticleZarrin helps revive Dominica bananas
Iran’s Zarrin Group is calling on Indian expertise to assist Dominica’s banana industry, still recovering from 2007’s devastating hurricane
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ArticleProject to protect soil health from rising sea levels
With saltwater contamination a major cause of soil degradation, research from University of Lincoln aims to help soils tolerate increased salinity
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ArticleChile mulls potential of new grape genotypes
Work on the development of homegrown table grape varieties continues to advance, says INIA-Biofrutales
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ArticleFyffes appoints former Chiquita packaging expert
Claudio Finol, who joins company as its chief innovation officer, says he is "very excited" about his new role
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ArticleAUC launched to coordinate R&D
Sixteen UK universities have joined forces to agree and develop research priorities for sustainable British agriculture
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ArticleRobot pickers offer salad solution
UK growers are reportedly collaborating on a project to develop robotic lettuce pickers in a bid to ease seasonal labour problems
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ArticleWUR launches AI lettuce challenge
Wageningen University has launched a competition to find out whether AI can grow lettuce in greenhouses without human input