All Research & Development articles – Page 134
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Space race helps horticulture
The link between horticulture and space exploration is stronger than you think, says astrophysicist, journalist and broadcaster Sarah Cruddas
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Research project to boost tree fruit production
Technological advances are being used to provide a number of Australian tree fruit industries with a better understanding of their crops
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Natures Way boss joins IGD as trustee
The appointment of Susan Barratt at the grocery insight charity takes effect immediately and will last until the end of 2019
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Taylorgrown's veg estate
Houghton Estate in Norfolk is home to organic veg grower Taylorgrown and its inspiring general manager Joe Rolfe. Nina Pullman went to visit
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Morrisons lists ‘ketchup and chips’ hybrid plant
Retailer will also stock the Thompson & Morgan-owned ‘Egg and Chips’ plant to cater to increased demand for grow-your-own
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USDA puts up citrus greening funds
US$22m in grants has been made available for research to combat citrus greening
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Joined-up thinking brings fresh hope for bananas
Advances in breeding, transgenics, diagnostics and disease management are helping the fight against TR4
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Florida growers highlight HLB impact
Citrus producers taking part in a UF/IFAS survey say 80 per cent of trees are suffering from citrus greening
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New crop health centre wins £23 million of funding
The new Centre for Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) has backing from leading retailers, universities and trade bodies
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Robots helping pollination for growers
Two Australian-made unmanned robots have been developed to find the best places for beehives in orchards in order to improve yields
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Kiwifruit's health credentials grow
Latest evidence presented at first ever International Symposium on kiwifruit and health
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EU votes on herbicide ban
Efsa may disagree with the WHO that glyphosate is “probably carcinogenic”, but the European public appears convinced
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Elveden Farms to become research hub
Potato grower to become Strategic Potato (SPot) farm with £100,000 in funding from the Eastern Agri-Tech Growth Initiative
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Marketing dips toe into virtual reality
Virtual reality might still be fledgling technology, but marketers could do worse than getting on board from the start
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Cautious optimism for onions
Ahead of the UK onion season, Sue Jupe assesses the state of production and prospects for the months ahead
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QLD assesses banana BMP
The Australian Banana Growers’ Council has welcomed the Queensland government’s move to assess best management practice guidelines
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Reid Fruits teams with UTAS on cherry research
Clinical trials are due to begin to investigate the health benefits of cherry consumption on alleviating issues relating to inflammation
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‘Bravo’ for new WA apple
The name for the dark burgundy coloured apple ANABP 01 has been unveiled by the Manjimup team that also produced Pink Lady and Sundowner
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Opportunities for agribusiness in northern Australia
Northern Australia’s agricultural potential has yet to be unlocked, according to a new CSIRO report
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QLD papaya industry receives research boost
Horticulture Innovation Australia has commissioned research into opportunities for Queensland papaya