All Research & Development articles – Page 139
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ArticleJoined-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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ArticleFlorida 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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ArticleNew 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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ArticleRobots 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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ArticleKiwifruit's health credentials grow
Latest evidence presented at first ever International Symposium on kiwifruit and health
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ArticleEU 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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ArticleElveden 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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ArticleMarketing 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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ArticleCautious 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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ArticleQLD 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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ArticleReid 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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Article‘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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ArticleOpportunities 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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ArticleQLD papaya industry receives research boost
Horticulture Innovation Australia has commissioned research into opportunities for Queensland papaya
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ArticleCold Logic wins Sundrop contract
Australian-based company develops refrigeration system for desalinated water at new 20ha greenhouse facility
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ArticleDiet rich in beans 'keeps you slimmer'
Eating just a 130g serving of beans, peas, chickpeas or lentils each day can help you stay trim without making any other dietary changes
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ArticleInterview: In the shadows
Shadow Defra minister Kerry McCarthy talks to Nina Pullman about food prices, niche markets and Liz Truss’ ‘PR approach’
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ArticleMetro Cash & Carry trials in-store farms
Vertical greenhouse producing herbs and vegetables guarantees optimum freshness, retailer says
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ArticleResearch rewards for NZ cherries
Programme aims to increase productivity and orchard efficiency, providing a faster return on investment
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ArticleQuality key for expanding melon market
Improving quality and taste were the focus of the Seminis Melon Insights Breakfast in Mildura