All Research & Development articles – Page 150
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ArticleJapan develops taste for functional veggies
Demand for vegetables with enhanced nutritional attributes is growing in Japan, pushed by both consumers and growers
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ArticleRobotic future explored at workshop
Australian vegetable industry eyes new investment opportunities in automated sector
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ArticleHillFresh commends Brazil melon group
Dutch group underlines Real Fruta's quality and prepares to launch unique quality matrix developed with seed companies
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ArticleChris Clayton named as Agrovista MD
Syngenta’s former head of central Europe joins crop protection firm Agrovista UK as it prepares for next stage of growth
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ArticleGM apples approved for commercial planting
Arctic comes in from the cold after US prepares to grant OSF licence to grow non-browning Golden Delicious and Granny Smith
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ArticleUSA's Fox TV takes note as Asda unveils 'world-first' onion
Bedfordshire-produced sweet red that has been more than 20 years in the making captures global media attention
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ArticleRedder the better for French apricots
French apricots are expected to become redder over time, as studies show consumers prefer these over the traditional orange and yellow varieties
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ArticlePapaya study reveals Aussie tastes
The Australian papaya industry has received the results of a major study into consumer and market preferences
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ArticleFood research body nets near-£15m investment
Move is aimed at expanding Fera's reputable scientific capability, and strengthening its role in food safety research
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ArticlePhilippines boosts banana funding
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has allocated PHP102m (US$2.3m) to assist growers fighting banana disease
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ArticlePrepare for SWD, berry producers told
Mass traps, field hygiene and chemicals are among the tools berry producers need to control the SWD fruit fly
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ArticleIndustry fears lack of crop protection, FPJ finds
Leading figures interviewed at Fruit Logistica claim tackling pests and population growth are the industry’s biggest challenges
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ArticleRijk Zwaan introduces tomato label
New Internal Red tomatoes offer dark red flesh and deep red core, traits being bred into the wider Rijk Zwaan range
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ArticleDrone technology taking off
The Philippines' banana industry is set to benefit from new disease detection technology
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ArticleAxia inks deal with Village Farms
Dutch seed specialist announces first ever exclusive North American partnership
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ArticleGates Foundation backs East Africa project
New project sets out to grow bananas and sweet potatoes in parts of Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda
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ArticlePotato Council should spend less on R&D, says NFUS
Growers have called for potato levy body to switch funding from R&D to promotional activity to boost consumption
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ArticleGreenpeace shines light on China's pesticide usage
'National-safety-exceeding' levels of pesticides found in Guangzhou veg, but Beijing and Shanghai fare better
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ArticleLabrunier revamps grape offer
Company says Thompson and Sugraone no longer viable due to climate change and high production costs
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ArticleWild pollinators threatened by commercial bees
Diseases such as Deformed Wing Virus are spreading from commercial colonies to wild pollinators, study finds