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Research - viticulture and oenology

Current viticulture research includes spur vs cane pruning of Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Bacchus funded by WineGB and supported by The Vintners Company, and Botrytis identification using satellite imagery and machine learning (ML), alongside preventative …

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Travel and conference reports

Conference Report: Plant BioTech Meeting, France - June 2022 Conference Report: 12th IOBC-WPRS workshop on Pome Fruit Diseases, Bulgaria - June 2022 Conference Report: MiCROPe, Austria - July …

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NIAB WET Centre Open Event - 9 May 23

The NIAB WET Centre will be opened to growers, agronomists, and industry technologists to demonstrate new levels of precision in soft fruit production and its impact on sustainability at an Open Day on 9 May 2023, from 4-6pm. The event will allow the …

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Clare Leaman

Clare has worked in variety evaluation at NIAB for nearly 30 years, mainly with combinable crops and more recently focused on cereals. Much of Clare’s work revolves around knowledge transfer within the industry both through the NIAB membership as well as …

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Seed bulking

Our facilities are well equipped to handle the requirements of a wide variety of crop species, including temperature and humidity controls, control of light spectrum, photoperiod and irrigation all controlled by our central Priva System. Examples of the …

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