All Research & Development articles – Page 60
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BASF launches ToBRFV resistant tomato in Mexico
The cherry plum variety has intermediate resistance to the damaging virus
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‘Have your say on new AHDB strategy’
In a recent blog post AHDB chairman Nicholas Saphir comments on R&D body’s five-year plan published earlier this month
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Potato growers “fed up” with AHDB levy, say petitioners
Ballot organisers hit out at R&D body and its plans to reform following announcement of a second vote on future of potato levy
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Tech tops tradition in strawberry competition
Data scientists and strawberry growers competed in a smart agriculture challenge run by Pinduoduo
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Hort Innovation to explore high-tech solutions
Six-month project to assess potential of emerging production technology and its uses in Australian urban landscape
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Nippo tomato wins innovation prize
Semillas Fitó's melt-in-the-mouth variety scooped this year’s Talent Cambra awards in Catalonia
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New tomato could help fight against Parkinson’s
A genetically modified tomato offers an affordable source of the Parkinson’s disease drug
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Cuna de Platero launches Cupla blueberry
Company’s first blueberry is an early variety with a productive cycle that runs from December to the end of April
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FreshToHome eyes full UAE control
The India-based e-commerce platform is waiting on the UAE’s new FDI guidelines before registering its proposed Abu Dhabi agri-tech venture
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Hydrogen funding for James Hutton
Plans underway for green hydrogen-powered farm with the aim of providing a blueprint for primary producers in Scotland
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Under-fire AHDB sets out new five-year plan
Ahead of ballots on horticulture and possibly potato levies, AHDB reveals strategy on issues such as crop protection, labour and the environment
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Shoppers back British in Waitrose report
UK-produced food is “in vogue” and 55 per cent say Covid-19 has changed their spending habits for good, according to new research
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AHDB unveils Scottish brassica trial results
Levy body has carried out a two-year programme of trials on farms north of the border
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New varieties breaking through
Despite challenges concerning distribution in Asia, now is the right time to get behind new, better apple varieties, according to French exporter Blue Whale
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Soil report delivers gloomy outlook
A UN report has warned that the future of global soils looks “bleak” without swift action to halt degradation and support biodiversity
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NZ Plant & Food scoop Science awards
Science New Zealand awards recognise NZ Plant & Food Research scientists' landmark research
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Partners eye kiwifruit breeding JV
Zespri and Plant & Food Research NZ reportedly considering going into business together to turbo-charge cultivar development
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EastPack launches new laboratory
Leading post-harvest operator announces new purpose-built kiwifruit testing facility
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CEA census shows optimism
Controlled environment agriculture report details a positive outlook from the industry despite Covid-19
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UF/IFAS develops white strawberry
First white cultivar to go to market in US is one of two new varieties unveiled