All Research & Development articles – Page 141
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AnalysisOpinion: Consumers need to accept GM
Compagnie Fruitiere's technical director, Mike Corbett, discusses what needs to happen to move the GM debate forward
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ArticleBayer inaugurates phytotron facility
State-of-the-art growth chambers provide optimal conditions to study plant diseases
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ArticleNorthern Ireland bans growing of GM crops
Decision follows Scotland’s move to prohibit GM crop cultivation, despite lobbying from farming unions
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Children are ‘most likely’ to eat apples
Apples, apple juice, and bananas are among most-consumed fruit by young people and children, a new study has found
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ArticleNew cauliflower is ‘less intimidating’ to younger consumers
Produce World has launched a new Chinese sweet sprouting cauliflower into select Waitrose stores
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ArticleZespri puts innovation on show
Inaugural Kiwifruit Innovation Symposium a chance to display and receive feedback on future developments
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ArticleAHDB hires new horticulture strategy director
Move comes hot on the heels of recent key appointments in senior operational positions
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ArticlePFR joins United Fresh NZ
Plant & Food Research has partnered with New Zealand’s only pan-produce organisation
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ArticleWaitrose launches purple Chantenay carrots
Freshgro-produced purple Chantenay carrots will be available in 120 Waitrose stores over a period of six weeks
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ArticleHIA partners with BRI on tospoviruses
A strategic research partnership on managing tospovirusus in vegetables has been formed by Horticulture Innovation Australia and Bioseed Research India
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ArticleSouth African apricots bounce back
There are significant changes offering real hope of a resurgence in South African apricot production, writes Fred Meintjes
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AnalysisOpinion: Why we should promote Africa
Susie Emmett, creative director of agricultural digital media company Green Shoots, on why fresh produce firms should shout about the benefits of doing business with Africa
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ArticleResearch boost for California raisins
New study commissioned by California Raisins suggests the fruit can be a beneficial part of a diabetic diet
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ArticleKenya pioneers Integrated Crop Management
Biopesticide firm and Finlays subsidiary Dudutech is helping Kenyan growers manage crop protection without relying solely on synthetic pesticides
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ArticleNew biopesticide firm launches in UK
Real IPM UK is aiming to register its suite of biopesticides in Europe, building on established markets in Kenya and South Africa
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ArticleAn apple a day can 'stop muscles wasting away'
A chemical found in the peel of apples can turn elderly people's muscles into those of a young adult after just two months of treatment
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ArticleGKE launches new pear variety Migo
Marketer aims to improve pear category by offering consumers more convenient product with longer shelf-life
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ArticleHIA launches Trade Unit and Asian Markets Fund
Horticulture Innovation Australia has announced a new division to focus on market access and policy as well as a new fund to develop trade to Asia
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ArticleSyngenta to sell seed business
Syngenta has announced it will sell its seeds business in a bid to boost its falling share value
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ArticleProductivity boost for banana growers
New scheme launched last year in Latin America and the Caribbean reports early success in reducing input costs