All Research & Development articles – Page 137
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ArticleEPO revokes Monsanto melon patent
Pressure from coalition of NGOs results in decision to rescind seed breeder's claim to fruit's potential resistance
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ArticleAgricoper: new grape varieties essential
One of Italy's leading grape exporters continues to invest in new varieties in order to satisfy international consumer demand
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ArticleFrying veg in olive oil 'boosts antioxidants'
Potato, pumpkin, tomato and aubergines had higher levels of antioxidants when fried in oil, a new study has found
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ArticleColeacp searches for top solutions
The effort to support farmers in ACP countries continues, with biopesticides, biostimulants and biofertilisers increasingly being used to enhance resistance
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ArticleOn the seedy side
Intellectual property, consumer-facing seed breeding and a new lettuce trait are among the talking points in the UK seed sector
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ArticleInterview: Asda’s UK grape vision
Alberto Goldbacher, Asda grape procurement manager, talks exclusively to Luisa Cheshire about its pioneering UK seedless grape-growing project in Kent
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ArticleZespri commissions new study
Flavour and nutrient composition of kiwifruit to be the focus of research project being conducted by Metabolomic Discoveries
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ArticleDole and Nielsen in analytical tie-up
Fresh produce giant names names Nielsen as its preferred measurement and analytics provider
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ArticleThe future according to Rabobank
In 2015, Rabobank’s analysts released a series of reports outlining the potential threats and opportunities for the agricultural industry moving forward
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ArticleEating berries and citrus 'cuts erectile dysfunction risk'
Researchers found that men who consumed foods high in flavonoids had a lower risk of erectile dysfunction than men who did not
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ArticlePotatoes pose 'diabetes risk' in pregnant women
Researchers argue that this is because starch in potatoes can trigger a sharp rise in blood sugar levels
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ArticleEren Tarim embraces solar
The Turkish exporter has demonstrated its ambition when it comes to sustainability with its decision to install solar panels on its packhouse
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ArticleIndian mango growers expand their horizons
Karnataka growers, keen to increase exports to foreign markets, are planing to travel overseas to take in differing cultivation methods
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ArticleWild bananas could help overcome TR4
Indonesian varieties tested by a research team at Wageningen have shown signs of resistance to the disease
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ArticleEfsa 'begins review' of neonics ban
Commission has reportedly said review could lead to tightening or softening of ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides
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ArticleKoppert explores Sudan potential
Netherlands-based Koppert Biological Systems has partnered up with KOI Group to boost sustainability in Sudan
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ArticleSeed company unveils novel ‘egg and chips’ plant
Thompson & Morgan has launched a new hybrid plant that will produce both aubergines and potatoes
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ArticleBeneficial limes coming out of Florida
Purple limes utilising blood orange traits are in development, according to the University of Florida's Citrus Research and Education Center
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ArticleNumber of under-16s getting 5 A DAY 'more than doubles'
New Health Survey for England also shows a marked drop in youngsters dabbling in cigarettes and alcohol
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ArticleZespri CEO: 'Hurry up and give me a red'
Kiwifruit marketer more determined than ever to introduce red variety, as search for Hayward replacement continues