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NIAB expands cereal entomology research with new appointment
NIAB has appointed Dr Gia Aradottir to lead its emerging cereal entomology research programme. Dr Aradottir will be developing NIAB’s…
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Untapped genetic potential means wheat yields only 60% of what they could be, shows study
European wheat harvests could be increased by more than 5 tonnes a hectare according to newly published research into the…
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Origin of deadly wheat pathogen discovered by academic partnership
The origin of a deadly wheat pathogen which threatens a vital global food source has been identified by an international…
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Technology could unlock British farmland’s full potential
Software may now enable British farmers and growers to unlock the full potential of their land by applying the exact…
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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…