All Research & Development articles – Page 221
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ArticleThe great Sundowner giveaway
Sundowner® apples are being given away at three London mainline stations this week to raise awareness of the crunchy red apple.
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ArticleUS team reveals new pear
A new fire-blight resistant pear has been unveiled by US researchers.
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ArticleRedeva undergoes review
Soft-fruit developers Redeva is set to strengthen its focus on raspberries and minor berry breeding following a strategic review.
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ArticleBerryWorld unveils new variety
A new berry variety has been named after BerryWorld md Adam Olins's daughter Georgia.
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ArticleOEM launches SecureTemp
The OEM Group has launched a new refrigerated trailer temperature alert ‘SecureTemp’.
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ArticleHorticulture needs sound advice
The horticultural industry is in dire need of agronomical advice, according to newly-appointed managers of Omex's fledgling horticulture division.
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Apples protect brain
Chemicals found in apples could protect the brain from degenerative diseases such as Alzheimers, according to scientists.
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New appointments at HRI
Warwick HRI has announced the appointment of two new business managers.
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ArticleSome apples are better than others
Some apples could offer more health benefits than others, new research indicates.
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Sun World appoints marketers
California-based Sun World has named three new distributors as licensed marketers of its new stone fruit lines.
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Late payers cause problems
Late payments are causing significant problems for small and medium sized manufacturing businesses.
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Merston Peters Stamford opens for business
A new executive recruitment business specialising in two key areas - the food and drink supply chain and hospitality - has set up in Stamford, Lincolnshire.
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ArticleNIAB notches up DNA success
Plant science specialist NIAB, has received funding to record DNA fingerprints for European rose varieties.
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EMR studies browning disorder
Marden Fruit Show Society and East Malling Research Association members will be updated next week on efforts to find a solution to Boggy Bank disorder in Cox.
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Seaweed extends apple shelf life
Liquid seaweed spray extends shelf life of apples in Australia.
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EMR unveils three new berries
Three new strawberry varieties from the breeding programme at East Malling Research (EMR) have been named.
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SCRI unveils testing website
The Scottish Crop Research Institute has launched a new website to streamline its service offer in the provision of pathogen testing for soft-fruit material.
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Apple a day link to breast cancer
Experiments in animals show that eating one or more apples a day might help reduce the risk of breast cancer.
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Food miles significance verified
Food miles are much more significant than previously thought, according to a new study, however the impact of air freight and global air miles are deemed “trivial”.
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Scientists study bananas
Plant specialists from the University of Derby are studying a deadly fungus that attacks bananas.