Lighting the way for LEDs
Adjusting the light wavelengths and intensity of LED lighting can improve crop yields and quality,…
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Mass insect migrations in UK skies
For the first time, scientists have measured the movements of high-flying insects in the skies…
Research to help increase local production of in demand fruit
New plant breeding technology is being used by the James Hutton Institute to help blueberries…
Harnessing medical technology and global partnerships to drive gains in food crop productivity
Global research networks must overcome nationalist and protectionist tendencies to provide technology advances the world…
Researchers identify resistance in wild strawberries
Researchers at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich have identified a wild strawberry that inhibits the development of the…
New study shows wheat crop yield can be increased by up to 20 per cent using new chemical technology, providing a solution to global food insecurity
UK scientists have created a synthetic molecule that when applied to crops, has been shown…
Photosynthesis breakthrough could boost food crops
Researchers have increased plant productivity by boosting levels of three proteins involved in photosynthesis, according…
Bayer becomes partner of the Centre for Crop Health and Protection consortium
Bayer has joined the Centre for Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) located on the National…
New laboratory’s mission to play part in ensuring global food security
A new laboratory has been opened at Hilldale Research Centre in Wickham to develop novel…
NFU calls for a stronger focus on crop research after below-average harvest
The NFU is calling for a stronger focus on crop research to help increase crop…