All Research & Development articles – Page 146
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ArticleOrganics bear greater returns
Washington State University has published a study on the higher profit margins for organic agriculture compared to conventional
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ArticleUN targets wholesale markets
The UN has signed a partnership with the World Union of Wholesale Markets to reduce food waste
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ArticleGM Maris Piper project wins £841k
Five-year project will create GM potato that will be resistant to late potato blight, potato cyst nematodes and bruising
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ArticlePico showcases black Sable
Egypt’s Pico will be highlighting new grape varieties that have enabled it to extend the supply season to the UK at the upcoming London Produce Show
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ArticleCPM trials strawberry varieties
Varieties are the first results of exclusive breeding programme at East Malling Research
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ArticleGreengrocers making a comeback
Research conducted by the Australian Project Harvest study has found that consumers are returning to specialist greengrocers for vegetable purchases
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ArticleInaugural FPJ Big 50 People lists produce's finest
Influential, committed, charismatic and successful - the FPJ Big 50 People lists the movers and shakers in fresh produce
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ArticleARC announces A$3.7m fruit fly fund
The Centre for Fruit Fly Biosecurity Innovation has received A$3.7m (US$2.9m) from the Australian Research Council
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ArticleTozers’ rocket seeds have lift off
Seed firm is part of educational project to launch 2kg of rocket seeds into space and test how it affects growth
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ArticleFraser Black named MD of new James Hutton subsidiary
The new company, James Hutton Limited, provides services to more than 28 countries around the world
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ArticleHutchinsons hires ex-Ribena agronomist
Rob Saunders is 'impressive addition' to Hutchinsons agronomy team with responsibilities for top fruit, berries, hop and vine
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ArticleCitrus options for Florida growers
University of Florida/IFAS breeders are coming out with new citrus varieties
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ArticleMurcia to develop native tomatoes
IMIDA programme aims to identify traditional varieties with the most commercial promise
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ArticleRSA fig category on verge of change
Figs are deemed the 'Cinderella' of the fresh produce business, but this could change as a new breeding programme takes effect
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ArticleEast Malling boosts contract income
Further growth for the Kent-based centre of excellence in plant science, whose chief executive has moved to a new role
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ArticleSparkes named new tomato growers' body chairman
Industry veteran Bernard Sparkes replaces Nigel Bartle, and aims to continue TGA's focus on technical issues and R&D
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ArticleStudy sheds light on Tango’s provenance
CVVP claims new research proves that Tango is essentially derived from Nadorcott
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ArticleSolution “slows down vegetable decay”
Developers claim new solution can extend the shelf life of leafy veg by up to a month without the need for refrigeration
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Article'Imperfect Picks' wins Marketer of the Year Award
Harris Farm Markets has won the PMA-Produce Plus Marketer of the Award 2015 for its Imperfect Picks ‘ugly fruit’ marketing campaign