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Rijk Zwaan and partners face the future together
The seed specialist says partners can count on its support when tackling issues such as climate change and supply chain concerns
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Tatayoyo: Rijk Zwaan, Unica and Lidl collaborate on pepper push
The versatile Tatayoyo pepper is benefiting from a collaborative approach between seed company Rijk Zwaan, Spanish producer organisation Unica and discount giant Lidl
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Rob Brooker named executive director of science at James Hutton
Plant ecologist has been with the institute since 2006
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East-West Seed launches Uganda project
New pilot project is introduced with aim of boosting smallholder farmer financing in Uganda
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Driscoll’s opens new Australian high-tech tissue culture laboratory, foundation nursery and R&D facility
Victorian facility will reduce Driscoll’s reliance on third party nurseries
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Rijk Zwaan champions tomato varieties
Seed specialist says its tomatoes combine high resistance with flavour, highlighting its new ToBRFV-resistant Anizalla RZ variety
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Pioneering smart agriculture takes centre stage at Fruit Logistica
Fruit Logistica 2025 is set to welcome a record-breaking number of Smart Agri exhibitors, showcasing cutting-edge innovations that are shaping the future of agriculture
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Squid game could extend life of strawberries
Scientists based in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, have uncovered a potential alternative way to double fruit’s shelf-life
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Researchers find innovative use for mango by-product
Mango peel can be dried and ground into flour to be added to juices, according to Unal study
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Tomatoes and melons lead Hazera and HM Clause’s Fruit Logistica charge
The groups, which operate under the Limagrain Group umbrella, will display fresh, healthy and sustainable products in Berlin
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Rijk Zwaan puts innovations on show at Fruit Logistica
The seed specialist will showcase products like Tatayoyo and Tropical Sunshine in Berlin, while also strengthening its partnerships
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PGRO seeks to establish best practice to boost UK bean production
Organisation says current recommendations are outdated and need updating
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Hazera and BeeHero announce collaboration
The partnership will evaluate innovative technology for monitoring pollinators in seed production fields around the globe
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Nottingham study to assess farm household income
Professor Paul Wilson hopes to inform policymakers with his research
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Asiafruit Knowledge Centre: Breeders break down the future of fruit
Leading breeders discussed what the future holds for varietal innovation and how new offerings will meet the needs of growers and consumers at Asiafruit Congress
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Syngenta announces Apricus Seeds partnership
Exclusive global licensing partnership provides Syngenta with access to Apricus’ cucurbits breeding pipeline
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Innovation vital for grapes during uncertain times
Present challenges demand innovation, according to Rafi Karniel, CEO and chairman of Grapa Varieties, whose grapes aim for both excellent taste and high resilience to extreme weather
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Fruiterers conference to explore opportunities in data and AI
Event in Cambridge will cover how data and AI can be used to boost fruit yields, reduce input costs, and forecast crops
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BAPL technical day to share latest research results
Event at NIAB in East Malling will brief apple and pear growers on latest research projects, including improving low-oxygen Gala storage and new control opportunities for apple scab and canker
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Ofer Peleg leads Hazera into landmark year
Ofer Peleg, who recently took up the position of chief executive, speaks exclusively to Fruitnet as the seed specialist enters its 100th year