Work starts to develop drought-resilient crops
Work is underway at Harper Adams University to develop crops which can withstand drought stress…
Browsing: breeding
AI spin-out and F1 Seeds partner for precision-bred wheat
A University of Oxford spinout that designs improved crops for resilient agriculture has announced the…
Marketing notice for low asparagine wheat
A new variety of low asparagine wheat has received confirmation of precision bred status under…
Call to contribute to septoria survey
Warwick University has extended the deadline of its septoria management survey. It wants to hear…
Wheat hybrid technology to be showcased at Cereals
Syngenta will be revealing its new X-Terra wheat range as part of its Cereals crop…
GE barley crop the first to receive a UK PBO marketing notice
A gene-edited barley developed by scientists at Rothamsted Research has become the first crop to…
Defra call for SPS information
Defra has launched a Call for Information to understand the impact of the SPS (Sanitary…
Syngenta gets first European approval for X-Terra hybrid wheat
Syngenta has announced that its X-Terra hybrid wheat has received registration approval for use in France.…
Extreme heat threatens future wheat production
New research shows that short periods of extreme heat and drought during flowering could become…
Gene editing advances must not be lost in EU negotiations NFU warns
NFU President Tom Bradshaw told MPs that a closer trading relationship with the European Union…