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Chinese and Scottish researchers establish collaborative links at Potatoes in Practice 2019
Chinese and Scottish researchers have agreed to work together and explore joint solutions to potato breeding and crop pests and…
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Collaboration heralds brave new world for arable research
AHDB has struck a new partnership with its equivalent levy body for arable in New Zealand to share knowledge and…
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NIAB welcomed Her Majesty The Queen to Cambridge on Tuesday 9th July with a celebration of 100 years of crop science.
As part of the organisation’s Centenary celebrations CEO and Director Dr Tina Barsby accompanied The Queen as she met staff…
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Hands Free Hectare broadens out to 35-hectare farm
Hectare (HFHa), a project run by Harper Adams University and Precision Decisions, a Map of Ag company, has received funding…
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NIAB has appointed Dr Richard Harrison as its new Director of Cambridge Crop Research.
Dr Harrison currently leads the crop genetics, genomics and breeding research programme at NIAB EMR in Kent. He takes up…
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International team decodes the durum wheat genome
– the new genome sequence will contribute to global food safety and security An international consortium has sequenced the entire…
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Cover crop demo shows benefits of grazing
Sheep grazing can be a very effective way of terminating cover crops, providing it is well managed and planned carefully…
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Plant seed research provides basis for sustainable alternatives to chemical fertilizers
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have allowed scientists to access and assess previously undetectable plant microorganisms. Scientists have long…
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Scientists find new, more efficient way to reduce water use and improve plant growth
A team of scientists has revealed a new, sustainable way for plants to increase carbon dioxide (CO2) use for photosynthesis…
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Rothamsted offering UK farmers a chance to test their own theories
Institute and AHDB offering up to £3000 for smart research ideas All projects will be co-designed and run by farmers…