All Research & Development articles – Page 101
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ArticleBanana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered
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ArticlePlant hormones may aid HLB fight
Early findings in Florida show plant hormone may help in Citrus Greening battle
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ArticleFlorette creates winter salad mix
One of two autumn launches, the Winter Mix responds to consumer demand for a bagged salad suited to colder temperatures
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 5-1
Bananas, strawberries, tomatoes, grapes and apples analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2018
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ArticleSainsbury’s named UK’s greenest supermarket
Retailer emits fewer greenhouse gases than any of its competitors, whereas Iceland and discounters have work to do
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ArticleCo-op to open £6m distribution centre in Highlands
New facility near Inverness will support expansion as retailer plans to open 18 new stores in Scotland
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ArticleChina keen on tomato specialties
Rijk Zwaan is seeing an increasing growth in popularity for specialist tomato varieties in China
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ArticleResearchers back Florida's growers
From nutritional supplements to managing irrigation, UF/IFAS researchers are helping growers fight citrus greening disease.
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ArticleBerry growers trialling new raspberry picker bot
The latest project from University of Plymouth's Dr Martin Stoelen will aim to automate raspberry picking
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ArticleChilean kiwis move north due to PSA disease
Plantations added in north and removed in south as producers seek out areas less affected by deadly bacteria
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ArticleLEAF appoints experienced business developer
Environmental standards body brings in Clare Mike from Kanes Foods in bid to spread sustainable practice in food and farming
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ArticleScientists identify TR4-resistant bananas
A team of researchers working in the Netherlands has apparently found cultivars that might eventually replace Cavendish
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ArticleIGD launches Asia platform
IGD’s Singapore team will lead the new regionally focused research and insights platform, IGD Asia
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ArticleAustralian hub for CropLogic
Ag-tech company signs on for Smart Farm project, as it looks to develop its presence in a pocket of South-East Australia
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ArticleECJ stands firm on gene editing
The European Court of Justice has ruled that gene-edited crops will be subject to the same restrictive EU regulations as GMOs
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ArticleBerry Gardens to launch new training programme
The soft fruit co-operative will nurture UK talent with a management development scheme starting next year
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ArticleChiquita backs efforts to tackle TR4
Chief executive Andrew Biles set to open summit of industry experts in Boston as concerns about fungal disease grow
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ArticleHaskap poised for commercial breakthrough
EFSA approval for 'superfood' berry brings it one big step closer to becoming a regular sight on supermarket shelves
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ArticleGene editing could herald new green revolution
The new method of breeding fruit and veg dubbed "CRISPR" can make fresh produce more appealing and healthier
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ArticleDutch growers release new strawb variety
The "Sonsation" cultivar was developed for ease of growing with midseason yield