All Research & Development articles – Page 84
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ArticlePushing cucumber resistance forwards
Rijk Zwaan's fusarium-resistant varieties are proving a success for those who have planted them
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ArticleNew Zealand’s banana target
Partnership between scientists and Māori growers aims to identify best variety of banana to grow in country’s climate
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ArticleGiumarra unveils new nectarine offerings
Three premium varieties will shake up the nectarine category thanks to their exceptional eating quality, company said
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ArticleNourishing Britain's plants
Dr Peter Orrell has launched a new company offering growers multiple benefits through the use of mycorrhizal fungi
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ArticleNew weapon against mite in fruit
BASF's Nealta promises to defeat red spider mites in apples and protected strawberries
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ArticleSalad 'can be grown on Mars'
New research shows rocket seeds were able to survive the stresses of space travel and grow successfully on their return to Earth
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ArticleNZ invests in new varieties
New Zealand's government has committed to helping the country’s horticulture sector access new plant breeding material
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ArticleFlorida's finger lime potential
Researchers believe the fruit could be a popular new addition to supermarket shelves
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ArticleCovid-19 calls for right varieties
With the pandemic affecting shopping habits, seed company HM Clause says it is remaining alert to the needs of food retailers and consumers
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ArticleBlueberries help battle diabetes
New study published in Current Developments in Nutrition shows blueberries’ positive effects in men with type 2 diabetes
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ArticlePlant Sciences Europe names new CEO
Berry breeding company appoints Frank Coppens to lead its ongoing expansion across the European market
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ArticleGreening research throws up possibilities
New management practices have slowed the spread of the bacterium and supported increased fruit yield
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ArticlePCP focuses on waste reduction
North Queensland growers cooperative launch research project aimed at reducing food losses in export supply chain
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ArticleSyngenta lays out its Tomato Vision
New global tomato breeding R&D centre in the Netherlands looks to bring together all elements of the value chain
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ArticleArra agency opens in Morocco
Grapa Varieties is opening a new agency in Morocco to assist the country’s growers in getting the most out of Arra and Early Sweet grape varieties
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ArticleSpring Sunshine brings hope to Spanish growers
SRC management committee set up to control, defend and promote the new mandarin variety
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ArticleOnline grocery sales 'to rise by a third'
Mintel forecasts huge rise in e-commerce due to coronavirus outbreak and predicts lasting changes in UK shopping behaviour
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ArticleSun Belle and Giddings Mexico sign berry deal
Agreement allows Sun Belle to roll out Giddings’ varieties, including the new Aketzali blackberry
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ArticleFormer NFU president to chair ORC
With experience at the NFU, Defra and the Food Standards Agency, Tim Bennett has taken over from longstanding ORC chair Mike Turnbull
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ArticleRed Sea Farms teams with Kirchner Group
A collaboration between Red Sea Farms and Kirchner Group is set to commercialise research into the production of fresh produce in water-scarce regions