Congratulations to NIAB CEO Dr Tina Barsby who has been awarded an Associateship of the Royal Agricultural Societies (ARAgS). The Associateship is in recognition of meritorious contribution to the agricultural and land-based industries of the UK and is …
NIAB EMR represented plant sciences and the fruit growing sector at the Palace of Westminster, for British Science Week 2018, this week. Two early-career scientists, Dylan Hodgkiss and Callum Martin, presented posters describing their research to MPs and …
UK strawberry growers should encourage more hoverflies into their crops as they act as both pollinators and natural aphid predators, says horticultural researchers NIAB EMR. Some of the UK’s native hoverfly (Syrphidae) species not only visits strawberry …
NIAB is a partner in the new Ceres Agritech Knowledge Exchange Partnership, a three year collaboration between Universities of Cambridge, East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Lincoln and Reading and the research institutes John Innes Centre, Rothamsted Research …
NIAB is celebrating its long history in varieties and seeds with the largest variety demonstration area the organisation has ever staged at this year’s Cereals Event. Download our stand plan here Across the entire NIAB stand ( stand nr. 563 ) there are …
A survey of the ASDA fresh produce supply chain has demonstrated the positive actions growers are taking to be good stewards of soil health, and an awareness of the long-term challenges to improving the sustainability of our soils. Majority of ASDA …
NIAB EMR has been named as a LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) Innovation Centre – a network of research organisations whose work supports the research, evidence, development and promotion of Integrated Farm Management. The research site at East …
Farmers in Pakistan are set to benefit from a new collaboration between UK-based crop research organisation NIAB and the Government of the Punjab. The two organisations want to improve crop productivity and sustainability across the Punjab region by …
UK scientists are carrying out field studies to check whether the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug has established itself in UK fruit crops. Horticultural researchers at NIAB EMR, and crop specialists at Berry Garden Growers, are monitoring seven fruit-growing …
RustWatch kick-off meeting, Copenhagen 7-8 June 2018 Click to read this press release on the RustWatch website Wheat rusts is an increasing problem in Europe and beyond RustWatch will establish a stakeholder driven early-warning system to improve …
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