As we all know, the national oilseed rape crop has suffered from CSFB damage in recent years and this has led to growers trialing a wide range of interventions to try to combat the threat of adult feeding and later larval damage, such as: early or late …
This year’s annual tree fruit event was presented by NIAB EMR as a virtual event to provide the industry with the latest results of AHDB and other funded research projects. The event featured the latest developments in Dynamic Controlled Atmosphere …
Thursday 24th February 2022 11.00am-4.20pm Online event - free and open to all This year’s NIAB EMR Tree Fruit Day will open with a presentation on the exciting new £30 million developments that are taking shape at the East Malling site as part of the …
Lauren is responsible for leading all the communication activity for Growing Kent & Medway. This involves securing press coverage, developing and delivering events, generating website content and managing the social media channels. Growing Kent & Medway …
Nichola’s research focuses on the evolutionary biology of plant pathogens, and how we can develop more durable crop disease control strategies against ever-evolving pathogen populations. This includes factors driving the evolution of fungicide resistance, …
Effective immediately, Gary is providing agronomy advice and technical services to farmers across the eastern region, working closely with NIAB’s Head of Membership Technical Services Andrew Watson and agronomist Stephen Keach on-farm in Norfolk and …
Malling™ Fruits , the marketing brand for fruit varieties bred at NIAB EMR in Kent, saw record sales of its world-leading fruit varieties in 2021, with over 94 million plants sold. Sales of strawberry plants headed the tally with the industry-leading …
Scott’s role is to raise the profile of the research and commercial activities at East Malling and to improve collaboration between the researchers and the fruit and wider horticulture industry. This includes the activities of the Growing Kent & Medway …
Scott Raffle has been appointed to the role of Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager at NIAB EMR. Widely known within the UK fruit industry for his previous work at ADAS, and more recently his work disseminating AHDB-funded fruit research, Scott is taking on …
The deadline for applications is 22nd February 2022. Interview decisions are expected by April/May 2022. The UKFS-CDT offers 15+ fully-funded studentships for cohort 2 in 2022. NIAB EMR is a member of the UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training …
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