All Research & Development articles – Page 76
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ArticleFruit fly fight expands
A new swarm of sterile fruit flies is set to hit the skies of more Australian states as a programme to curb the pest advances
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ArticleAHDB Horticulture on hunt for new panel experts
Levy board opens recruitment for “progressive and innovative” representatives on its various crop sector panels
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ArticleHartpury uni to develop digital innovation farm
Gloucestershire university and college to build farm to advance agricultural technology, data and security
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ArticleNim’s lands Waitrose listing
Retailer becomes first supermarket to list brand’s multi-pack range of fruit crisps for kids
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Article£250k grant for UK hort disease research
New AHDB-backed scheme seeks candidates to lead fightback against diseases such as Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus
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ArticleNew steam tech to fight tomato virus
CambridgeHOK's method sterilises tomato production equipment with steam, all inside a shipping container
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ArticleHazera presents new open day concept
Seed company's Hazera Experience Days aims to create collaboration across the supply chain
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ArticleWarning to UK government on GM
Prime minister Boris Johnson has stated his support for GM farming in the UK, causing concern among those sceptical of the benefits and anxious of the impact
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ArticleUK ‘closing in’ on large-scale vertical lettuce production
Vertical farm director says indoor production of salad heads in Britain has potential to replace imports from Spain as sector gathers steam
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ArticleHazel Tech pear trial yields promising results
Study with Oregon State University shows Hazel Pear can extend shelf-life of D’Anjou pears
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ArticleFruit and veg juice sales rocket
Juices enjoy faster sales growth than any other sector in UK food and drink, while beer revenues slump
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ArticlePure Pac invests in UFO
New Zealand company pioneers the use of unique planting system on its cherry orchards
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ArticleKoppert to start glasshouse drone trial
The Dutch micro produce specialists have teamed up with PATS Indoor Drone Solutions to trial new drone pest control
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ArticleGovt launches review of NHS food
Overhaul of menus following listeria scandal could see hospitals using more local fresh produce and less frozen food
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ArticleResearchers look to improve tomato taste
University of Florida scientists are searching for traits to improve the eating experience for consumers
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ArticleNew centres to showcase veg research
AHDB sets up new Strategic Centres for Field Vegetables to share ideas, science and technology
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ArticleNanoscience extends shelf-life
Indian researchers have announced two new shelf-life extending products, created using nanoscience, will soon hit the market
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ArticleManagement training to boost productivity
AHDB is offering new course in leadership and management to help catch up with other countries in productivity levels
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ArticleCalcium stimulant boosts strawberry shelf life
New research from Levity Crop Science aims to improve shelf life for Britain's biggest berry by changing the way they are grown
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ArticleBrassica alert extends to light leaf spot disease
Syngenta's brassica alert app now warns growers about risk of light leaf spot disease