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Wanted: yellow and brown rust samples for UKCPVS

2 Apr 2020
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Our response to Covid-19
23 Mar 2020
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Hybrid beans from Colombia to Cambridge
18 Mar 2020
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Community Resource for Wheat and Rice Transformation - Round 2 Applications Welcome
24 Feb 2020
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We want your rust! NIAB, as UKCPVS & funded by , checks for new yellow & brown rust races each year, relyin… https://t.co/wah6sPqj9H
RT : Thanks for the upgrades! Shiny new grow benches have arrived at the cambridge glasshouse facilit… https://t.co/avMhgWIu7d
RT : We thought we could use this time of social distancing to remotely meet the CUF team. First up, newly in… https://t.co/wtCMlS1MVT
Check out this fascinating footage from 1939 of the Official Seed Testing Station (OSTS), based at NIAB 👇. For more… https://t.co/IHUyJk7Vbk
RT : Professor Xiangming Xu and Dr Michelle Fountain are finding out how a deeper understanding of #biology can… https://t.co/DUXJLwjvNS
Yep, we're still accepting samples. Receptions at HQ and Park Farm in Hist… https://t.co/xIwbD7p5W7
Outside our HQ we have a great new sculpture! The artist, Will Nash, visited a NIAB Open Day last year and was insp… https://t.co/vZOymvzBOF
RT : ⁦⁩ Cambridge we are now preparing for potatoes, all part of our rich tapestry of work. https://t.co/nk0PtlzEHG
"I am proud to be a wheat grain." Orson's Oracle is back with Jim's unique take on the life of a grain of wheat… https://t.co/5adjhj7enU
RT : ⁦⁩ Cambridge spot the tractors and forklift this morning as we press on with trials drilling. We are hav… https://t.co/WcQL5XWBfb
NIAB crop research staff #homeworking where they can, even on lab work. Here, Kay Trafford's team works on barley g… https://t.co/gY0FO2kWfr
NIAB remains open, continuing with essential field, glasshouse, lab & office services, supporting UK food & farming… https://t.co/imEgc1pwjo

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