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BCPC seminar: Climate change - the challenges and the opportunities for farmers, food production and the environment

30 Jul 2020
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Free wild oat resistance testing
14 Jul 2020
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AI to speed up seed germination testing process
30 Jun 2020
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NIAB EMR-led 'Growing Kent & Medway' initiative secures £18m funding
26 Jun 2020
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Preliminary time-lapse photography is being trialled in our glasshouse to help improve best practice for plant nutr… https://t.co/YJuAacrws7
Out in the field with most of our regional teams today, comparing direct drilling options for oil seed rape... https://t.co/n953VoVTdG
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NEW VACANCIES: NIAB has three new posts - a postdoctoral bacteriology researcher, a molecular microbiology technici… https://t.co/PFf1JyOrZu
Are your wild oats ready for 'harvest'? We want your seed! NIAB, with , is carrying out resistance… https://t.co/snApvPy4Zo
NEW VACANCY: We have looking for a postdoctoral researcher in multiscale crop modelling as part of a flagshop proje… https://t.co/NTmXUZtE0C
RT : Government announces Autumn consultation on future regulation of precision breeding techniques… https://t.co/rRasbKPRKX
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Our Sutton Scotney trials team is out in the barley at Broughton in Hampshire #harvest2020 - thanks to Katie and Si… https://t.co/LeY8zxKh7W
NEW VACANCIES: we are looking for a trials manager at our new Cirencester centre + an agronomy trials co-ordinator… https://t.co/rltm5PTvN3
A reminder that we want your wild oat seed! NIAB, with , is carrying out resistance research on th… https://t.co/gPmvmCcSXL
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