Danziger to intrigue visitors at the Aalsmeer trade fair
Visitors who walked around the different booth and displays in Aalsmeer were surprised to see Danziger's “SCOOP” display. No designed ...
Month: November 2017
Britain’s Orchards count down to labour catastrophe
There is less than a year left to put a new seasonal workers scheme in place according to growers’ organisation ...
Technology becomes the blight of the Irish potato pathogen
A potato modified to resist the devastating disease ‘late blight’ has proven a brilliant success, says BBSRC-funded scientists based at ...
Research advancing food production from farm to fork
The convergence of new research and technologies is providing unique opportunities that have the potential to transform many farming practices. ...
Columbia Star blackberry offers a new horizon in flavour
Columbia Star, a new blackberry variety, bred at Oregon State University, USA, is especially known for its wonderful flavour, meaning ...
Grape rootstocks resistant to nematodes released
The University of California, Davis, and Global Plant Genetics, a European company that manages intellectual property for various crops, have ...
BREXIT offers challenging perspectives for floriculture businesses
With a market share of around €1 billion and as the second largest import market for floricultural products, the UK ...
Survey of our region’s orchard heritage
The region’s orchards are an integral part of the landscape and an important source of biodiversity. They are also a ...
Look out for lettuce Fusarium wilt
An outbreak of an aggressive disease has been reported in UK glasshouse lettuce crops for the first time and growers ...
