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NIAB Trading Ltd.
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TAG Consulting Limited
The Arable Group Limited
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National Institute of Agricultural Botany Trust
Locations
Cambridge - Park Farm
East Malling
East Malling Rhizolab
GreenTech Hub for Advanced Horticulture
Regional Centres
Benniworth (North Midlands)
Hereford (West)
Cambridge
East Malling (South East)
Headley Hall (North)
Morley (East Anglia)
Newton Abbot (South West)
Sutton Scotney (South)
Cirencester (West)
Dorset (South West)
Cambridge - Lawrence Weaver Road
Contact us
Site contact details
Careers
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Disability Confident
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PhDs at Niab
Morley studentships
South Coast Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership
Working at Niab
Research
Agronomy and farming systems
Research projects
Centre for High Carbon Capture Cropping
Crop protection and nutrition
Farming Systems
Weedchat podcast
Potatoes
Soils and cultivation
Variety evaluation and management
BSPB Forage Maize Descriptive Lists
Dry matter range predictor for forage maize
Agricultural crop research
Research projects - agriculture
About SASSA-SAI
Adding value and resilience
CTP for Sustainable Agricultural Innovation
Climate Ready Beans - workshop presentations (March 2022)
Crop diversity HPC cluster
Designing Future Wheat videos
Final project workshop
Get involved
Increasing efficiency and sustainability
List of materials
News and updates
Partners
The research team
UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey
UK wheat varieties pedigree
Weed management - IWM Praise
Crop breeding
Crop characterisation
Data sciences
Genetics and pre-breeding
Plant biotechnology
Community resource for wheat and rice transformation
Plant pathology and entomology
Plant pathology team
Resources
NIAB MAGIC population resources
NIAB wheat nested association mapping (NAM) panels
Horticultural crop research
Crop science and production systems
Genetics, genomics and breeding
Pest and pathogen ecology
Field vegetables and salad crops
Plum Demonstration Centre
Key findings - Irrigation scheduling and management
Key findings - Pruning and tree management
Key findings - Rootstock/tree architecture demonstration
Key findings - Variety Trial
Survey of pollinators and beneficial insects 2020-2021
The WET Centre
Key findings to date
Crop Science Centre
Research Projects
Research Publications
Services
Analytical Services
Pathogen diagnostics
Plant Clinic (horticulture)
Quality and traceability
Seed potato disease testing
Germination
Potato virus testing
Testing soil for nematodes
Visual disease assessment
Seed quality
Seed testing
Seed quality testing
Submitting samples for testing
Commercial trial services
Field trials
Glasshouse trials
Growing media trials
Seed bulking
Horticultural trials
Micropropagation
Membership
Niab Agronomy
Membership Login
Agronomy membership packages
Free trial
Agronomy membership - 90 Day Taster
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Niab Seeds
BCPC
Potato Yield Modelling
Supply chain monitoring
TAG Consulting
TAG Consulting team
Plant breeding
Crop transformation
Niab Fruit Varieties
Strawberries
Raspberries
Malling™ Bella®
Malling™ Bella - propagators
Malling™ Charm
Malling™ Charm - propagators
Other raspberries
Cherries
Penny
Rootstock
M116 Rootstock
M200 Rootstock
Plums
Malling™ Elizabeth
Contact us
Horticultural plant breeding
Plant characterisation
Seed certification
Botanical descriptions of varieties
OECD certification
Training
Technical agronomy training
Advanced crop management of bulb onions
Advanced crop management of vegetable brassicas
Advanced nutrient management for combinable crops
Benefits of cover crops in arable systems
Best practice agronomy for cereals and oilseed rape
Developing a Successful Strategy for Spring Crops
Disease Management and Control in Cereal Crops
Incorporating SFI options into your rotation
Protected Environment Horticulture – Best Practice
Techniques for better pest management in combinable crops
Crop inspector and seed certification
Licensed seed sampling
News & Views
Latest
News
Publications & resources
Niab Agronomy Publications
Niab Fruit Annual Review
Niab Landmark Magazine
Plant Genetic Resources Journal
Blogs
Awards & Cups
Niab Cereals Cup
Niab Variety Cup
Niab Agronomy Cup
Bentley Nelstrop Medal
Press office
Social media
Events
Knowledge Hub
Alternative and break crops
POSTER: Domestic production of plant-based protein (2026)
POSTER: Understanding the lifecycle of cabbage stem flea beetle (2026)
POSTER: Domestic chickpea production (2025)
POSTER: Prospects for domestic plant-based protein (2025)
POSTER: Alternative protein crops & sources (2022)
POSTER: Undersowing forage maize (2025)
Crop genetics
POSTER: Diversity enriched wheat (2026)
POSTER: Genetics of wheat flag leaf size (2024)
POSTER: Wheat yield stability (2024)
PRESENTATION: Plant breeding for regen ag
POSTER: Improving phenotyping in crop research (2022)
POSTER: wild wheat fragment lines (2022)
Poster: Traits for future cereal crops (2022)
Poster: Designing Future Wheat (2020)
Crop nutrition
POSTER: Alternative N sources (2024)
POSTER: Factors affecting NUE (2024)
POSTER: Improving NUE (2024)
POSTER: Maize nitrogen through the growing season (2024)
VIDEO: Effects of fertiliser on milling wheat quality
Crop protection
POSTER: Disease control in barley (2026)
POSTER: Disease control in winter wheat (2026)
POSTER: Fungicide resistance research (2026)
Poster: Implementing IPM (2026)
Poster: Testing the performance of biofungicides in winter wheat
POSTER: UKCPVS winter wheat rusts - 2025 review (2026)
POSTER: UKCPVS winter wheat yellow rust in spring 2025 (2026)
POSTER: UKCPVS disease monitoring and the benefit to UK growers (2025)
POSTER: Diagnosing and scoring crop disease using AI (2025)
POSTER: Finding new sources of Septoria resistance (2024)
POSTER: Detecting air-borne pathogens (2024)
POSTER: Oilseed rape diseases (2024)
POSTER: Improving chocolate spot resistance (2022)
Poster: Pathogen diagnostics (2022)
Fruit
Niab Fruit information posters
POSTER: Alternative control of apple scab (2024)
POSTER: Brown marmorated stink bug (2024)
POSTER: Forest bug on apple (2024)
POSTER: Landscape impact on pollination (2023)
POSTER: Novel control of apple canker (2023)
Apple Best Practice Guide
Apple Best Practice Guide - Agronomy
Apple Best Practice Guide - Pest and Disease Control
Apple Best Practice Guide - Harvest
Apple Best Practice Guide - Post Harvest
Apple Best Practice Guide - a history
Niab Fruit Events
Niab Fruit information posters
Niab Fruit reports and publications
Factsheet 1: use of wildflowers to suppress rosy apple aphid
Factsheet 2: reducing apple canker with soil amendments at planting
Factsheet 3: establishing wildflowers in apple orchards
Plum Best Practice Guide
Travel and conference reports
Regen-ag & sustainability
Poster: CHCx3 - herbal leys for carbon capture (2026)
Poster: CHCx3 - growing flax for carbon capture (2026)
Poster: CHCx3 - growing fibre crops (2026)
Poster: Old crops feeding the bioeconomy (2026)
POSTER: CHCx3 - maximising carbon storage from cover crops (2026)
POSTER: Reducing GHG emissions from wheat production (2026)
POSTER: CHCx3 - increasing carbon capture through cropping (2026)
Poster: Finding a balance for productive lowland peat systems (2026)
POSTER: Crops for the future (2024)
POSTER: CHCx3 - increasing carbon capture in grasslands (2024)
POSTER: More wheat/ha tackles climate change (2024)
Seed certification
POSTER: Wheat DUS (2024)
POSTER: Innovation in variety testing (2024)
POSTER: AI and molecular markers for soft fruit (2024)
POSTER: Barley crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Herbage grass crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Herbage legume crop identification (2024)
POSTER: Minor cereal crop inspecting (2023)
POSTER: Pulse crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Wheat crop identification (2023)
Soils and farming systems
POSTER: Saxmundham - modern P management learnings (2026)
POSTER: Saxmundham - 125 years of phosphorus management (2026)
POSTER: Soil structure and organic matter (2026)
Poster: Soil phosphorus - availability, uptake and management (2026)
POSTER: Morley long term experiments (2026)
POSTER: Exploiting novel wheat genotypes for regen-ag (2026)
Poster: Soil invertebrates within arable rotations (2024)
POSTER: The impact of rotations & cultivations (2024)
POSTER: Soil & agronomic monitoring study (2024)
POSTER: Impact of prolonged rainfall on soil structure (2024)
POSTER: Checking soil health - step by step (2024)
POSTER: Checking soil health - across space and time (2024)
POSTERS: Changing soil management practices (2022)
Poster: Monitoring natural enemies & pollinators (2021)
Video: New Farming Systems project (2021)
Video: Saxmundham Experimental Site (2021)
VIDEO: Soil health assessment (2021)
VIDEO: Great Soils; soil sampling guidelines (2020)
Varieties
POSTER: Oilseed rape variety choice (2026)
POSTER: Pulse variety choice (2026)
POSTER: Wheat variety blends (2024)
Weed management
Poster: Reducing weed seedbanks for long-term weed control (2026)
Poster: The growing threat of brome (2026)
Poster: The growing threat of ryegrass (2026)
POSTER: Understanding the hierarchy of black-grass control (2026)
POSTER: Mode of action (2026)
POSTER: Emerging weed threats (2026)
POSTER: Weed seed predation in regen-ag (2024)
POSTER: Inter-row cultivation for black-grass control (2022)
Poster: Management of Italian ryegrass (2021)
Video: Inter-row cultivations for black-grass control (2020)
ADOPT
POSTER: ADOPT new approaches to fruit cropping (2026)
POSTER: ADOPT new approaches to arable cropping (2026)
Poster: Growing chickpea in the UK (2026)
POSTER: ADOPT new crops (2026)
About
Niab today
Our impact
Vision, mission and values
Niab's charitable objectives
The Arable Group Limited's charitable objectives
History
East Malling's history
Royal Patron
Supporting Niab
Corporate information
NIAB Trading Ltd.
East Malling Services Ltd.
TAG Consulting Limited
The Arable Group Limited
Our people
Staff
Niab Board
National Institute of Agricultural Botany Trust
Locations
Cambridge - Park Farm
East Malling
East Malling Rhizolab
GreenTech Hub for Advanced Horticulture
Regional Centres
Benniworth (North Midlands)
Hereford (West)
Cambridge
East Malling (South East)
Headley Hall (North)
Morley (East Anglia)
Newton Abbot (South West)
Sutton Scotney (South)
Cirencester (West)
Dorset (South West)
Cambridge - Lawrence Weaver Road
Contact us
Site contact details
Careers
Vacancies
Disability Confident
Graduates & students
PhDs at Niab
Morley studentships
South Coast Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership
Working at Niab
Research
Agronomy and farming systems
Research projects
Centre for High Carbon Capture Cropping
Crop protection and nutrition
Farming Systems
Weedchat podcast
Potatoes
Soils and cultivation
Variety evaluation and management
BSPB Forage Maize Descriptive Lists
Dry matter range predictor for forage maize
Agricultural crop research
Research projects - agriculture
About SASSA-SAI
Adding value and resilience
CTP for Sustainable Agricultural Innovation
Climate Ready Beans - workshop presentations (March 2022)
Crop diversity HPC cluster
Designing Future Wheat videos
Final project workshop
Get involved
Increasing efficiency and sustainability
List of materials
News and updates
Partners
The research team
UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey
UK wheat varieties pedigree
Weed management - IWM Praise
Crop breeding
Crop characterisation
Data sciences
Genetics and pre-breeding
Plant biotechnology
Community resource for wheat and rice transformation
Plant pathology and entomology
Plant pathology team
Resources
NIAB MAGIC population resources
NIAB wheat nested association mapping (NAM) panels
Horticultural crop research
Crop science and production systems
Genetics, genomics and breeding
Pest and pathogen ecology
Field vegetables and salad crops
Plum Demonstration Centre
Key findings - Irrigation scheduling and management
Key findings - Pruning and tree management
Key findings - Rootstock/tree architecture demonstration
Key findings - Variety Trial
Survey of pollinators and beneficial insects 2020-2021
The WET Centre
Key findings to date
Crop Science Centre
Research Projects
Research Publications
Services
Analytical Services
Pathogen diagnostics
Plant Clinic (horticulture)
Quality and traceability
Seed potato disease testing
Germination
Potato virus testing
Testing soil for nematodes
Visual disease assessment
Seed quality
Seed testing
Seed quality testing
Submitting samples for testing
Commercial trial services
Field trials
Glasshouse trials
Growing media trials
Seed bulking
Horticultural trials
Micropropagation
Membership
Niab Agronomy
Membership Login
Agronomy membership packages
Free trial
Agronomy membership - 90 Day Taster
Subscription rates
Membership team
Niab Seeds
BCPC
Potato Yield Modelling
Supply chain monitoring
TAG Consulting
TAG Consulting team
Plant breeding
Crop transformation
Niab Fruit Varieties
Strawberries
Raspberries
Malling™ Bella®
Malling™ Bella - propagators
Malling™ Charm
Malling™ Charm - propagators
Other raspberries
Cherries
Penny
Rootstock
M116 Rootstock
M200 Rootstock
Plums
Malling™ Elizabeth
Contact us
Horticultural plant breeding
Plant characterisation
Seed certification
Botanical descriptions of varieties
OECD certification
Training
Technical agronomy training
Advanced crop management of bulb onions
Advanced crop management of vegetable brassicas
Advanced nutrient management for combinable crops
Benefits of cover crops in arable systems
Best practice agronomy for cereals and oilseed rape
Developing a Successful Strategy for Spring Crops
Disease Management and Control in Cereal Crops
Incorporating SFI options into your rotation
Protected Environment Horticulture – Best Practice
Techniques for better pest management in combinable crops
Crop inspector and seed certification
Licensed seed sampling
News & Views
Latest
News
Publications & resources
Niab Agronomy Publications
Niab Fruit Annual Review
Niab Landmark Magazine
Plant Genetic Resources Journal
Blogs
Awards & Cups
Niab Cereals Cup
Niab Variety Cup
Niab Agronomy Cup
Bentley Nelstrop Medal
Press office
Social media
Events
Knowledge Hub
Alternative and break crops
POSTER: Domestic production of plant-based protein (2026)
POSTER: Understanding the lifecycle of cabbage stem flea beetle (2026)
POSTER: Domestic chickpea production (2025)
POSTER: Prospects for domestic plant-based protein (2025)
POSTER: Alternative protein crops & sources (2022)
POSTER: Undersowing forage maize (2025)
Crop genetics
POSTER: Diversity enriched wheat (2026)
POSTER: Genetics of wheat flag leaf size (2024)
POSTER: Wheat yield stability (2024)
PRESENTATION: Plant breeding for regen ag
POSTER: Improving phenotyping in crop research (2022)
POSTER: wild wheat fragment lines (2022)
Poster: Traits for future cereal crops (2022)
Poster: Designing Future Wheat (2020)
Crop nutrition
POSTER: Alternative N sources (2024)
POSTER: Factors affecting NUE (2024)
POSTER: Improving NUE (2024)
POSTER: Maize nitrogen through the growing season (2024)
VIDEO: Effects of fertiliser on milling wheat quality
Crop protection
POSTER: Disease control in barley (2026)
POSTER: Disease control in winter wheat (2026)
POSTER: Fungicide resistance research (2026)
Poster: Implementing IPM (2026)
Poster: Testing the performance of biofungicides in winter wheat
POSTER: UKCPVS winter wheat rusts - 2025 review (2026)
POSTER: UKCPVS winter wheat yellow rust in spring 2025 (2026)
POSTER: UKCPVS disease monitoring and the benefit to UK growers (2025)
POSTER: Diagnosing and scoring crop disease using AI (2025)
POSTER: Finding new sources of Septoria resistance (2024)
POSTER: Detecting air-borne pathogens (2024)
POSTER: Oilseed rape diseases (2024)
POSTER: Improving chocolate spot resistance (2022)
Poster: Pathogen diagnostics (2022)
Fruit
Niab Fruit information posters
POSTER: Alternative control of apple scab (2024)
POSTER: Brown marmorated stink bug (2024)
POSTER: Forest bug on apple (2024)
POSTER: Landscape impact on pollination (2023)
POSTER: Novel control of apple canker (2023)
Apple Best Practice Guide
Apple Best Practice Guide - Agronomy
Apple Best Practice Guide - Pest and Disease Control
Apple Best Practice Guide - Harvest
Apple Best Practice Guide - Post Harvest
Apple Best Practice Guide - a history
Niab Fruit Events
Niab Fruit information posters
Niab Fruit reports and publications
Factsheet 1: use of wildflowers to suppress rosy apple aphid
Factsheet 2: reducing apple canker with soil amendments at planting
Factsheet 3: establishing wildflowers in apple orchards
Plum Best Practice Guide
Travel and conference reports
Regen-ag & sustainability
Poster: CHCx3 - herbal leys for carbon capture (2026)
Poster: CHCx3 - growing flax for carbon capture (2026)
Poster: CHCx3 - growing fibre crops (2026)
Poster: Old crops feeding the bioeconomy (2026)
POSTER: CHCx3 - maximising carbon storage from cover crops (2026)
POSTER: Reducing GHG emissions from wheat production (2026)
POSTER: CHCx3 - increasing carbon capture through cropping (2026)
Poster: Finding a balance for productive lowland peat systems (2026)
POSTER: Crops for the future (2024)
POSTER: CHCx3 - increasing carbon capture in grasslands (2024)
POSTER: More wheat/ha tackles climate change (2024)
Seed certification
POSTER: Wheat DUS (2024)
POSTER: Innovation in variety testing (2024)
POSTER: AI and molecular markers for soft fruit (2024)
POSTER: Barley crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Herbage grass crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Herbage legume crop identification (2024)
POSTER: Minor cereal crop inspecting (2023)
POSTER: Pulse crop identification (2023)
POSTER: Wheat crop identification (2023)
Soils and farming systems
POSTER: Saxmundham - modern P management learnings (2026)
POSTER: Saxmundham - 125 years of phosphorus management (2026)
POSTER: Soil structure and organic matter (2026)
Poster: Soil phosphorus - availability, uptake and management (2026)
POSTER: Morley long term experiments (2026)
POSTER: Exploiting novel wheat genotypes for regen-ag (2026)
Poster: Soil invertebrates within arable rotations (2024)
POSTER: The impact of rotations & cultivations (2024)
POSTER: Soil & agronomic monitoring study (2024)
POSTER: Impact of prolonged rainfall on soil structure (2024)
POSTER: Checking soil health - step by step (2024)
POSTER: Checking soil health - across space and time (2024)
POSTERS: Changing soil management practices (2022)
Poster: Monitoring natural enemies & pollinators (2021)
Video: New Farming Systems project (2021)
Video: Saxmundham Experimental Site (2021)
VIDEO: Soil health assessment (2021)
VIDEO: Great Soils; soil sampling guidelines (2020)
Varieties
POSTER: Oilseed rape variety choice (2026)
POSTER: Pulse variety choice (2026)
POSTER: Wheat variety blends (2024)
Weed management
Poster: Reducing weed seedbanks for long-term weed control (2026)
Poster: The growing threat of brome (2026)
Poster: The growing threat of ryegrass (2026)
POSTER: Understanding the hierarchy of black-grass control (2026)
POSTER: Mode of action (2026)
POSTER: Emerging weed threats (2026)
POSTER: Weed seed predation in regen-ag (2024)
POSTER: Inter-row cultivation for black-grass control (2022)
Poster: Management of Italian ryegrass (2021)
Video: Inter-row cultivations for black-grass control (2020)
ADOPT
POSTER: ADOPT new approaches to fruit cropping (2026)
POSTER: ADOPT new approaches to arable cropping (2026)
Poster: Growing chickpea in the UK (2026)
POSTER: ADOPT new crops (2026)
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