Horticulture

Investigation of the effects of commonly used insecticides on earwigs, important predators in apple and pear

11 December 2019

Investigation of the effects of commonly used insecticides on earwigs, important predators in apple and pear

Carrots: improving the management and control of cavity spot

11 December 2019

Carrots: improving the management and control of cavity spot

Field Vegetables: An evaluation of autumn/winter cauliflower, spring cabbage cultivars and other winter brassica crops.

11 December 2019

Field Vegetables: An evaluation of autumn/winter cauliflower, spring cabbage cultivars and other winter brassica crops.

Working with the industry to develop the next generation of staff for the UK horticultural industry through a Summer Research Programme (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

26 May 2022

Working with the industry to develop the next generation of staff for the UK horticultural industry through a Summer Research Programme (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

A recent Royal Society report and the Field and Vegetable Task Force report highlighted the shortage of applied technical expertise available to the UK horticulture industry. This Fellowship will launch a Summer Research Programme (SRP) based at Harper Adams University College (HAUC). The SRP will recruit at least three UK undergraduate students (and potentially seconded industry employees) each year.

Weed control in ornamentals, fruit and vegetable crops - maintaining capability to devise suitable weed control strategies (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

13 April 2022

Weed control in ornamentals, fruit and vegetable crops - maintaining capability to devise suitable weed control strategies (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

Weed control in ornamentals, fruit and vegetable crops - maintaining capability to devise suitable weed control strategies (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

Maintaining the expertise for developing and communicating practical Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions for horticulture (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

13 April 2022

Maintaining the expertise for developing and communicating practical Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions for horticulture (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

Maintaining the expertise for developing and communicating practical Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions for horticulture (EMT/HDC/HTA Fellowship)

Outdoor herbs: epidemiology and control of downy mildew in sage, parsley, mint and basil under protection

11 December 2019

Outdoor herbs: epidemiology and control of downy mildew in sage, parsley, mint and basil under protection

The time of infection of overwintered cauliflower and Brussels sprout by Turnip yellows virus (TuYV) and the potential of insecticides to control the virus.

11 December 2019

The time of infection of overwintered cauliflower and Brussels sprout by Turnip yellows virus (TuYV) and the potential of insecticides to control the virus.

Leeks: Desk study to review and assess existing research into the nutritional and health benefits

11 December 2019

Leeks: Desk study to review and assess existing research into the nutritional and health benefits

Over-winter carrot storage: a review of future opportunities

11 December 2019

Over-winter carrot storage: a review of future opportunities

Itersonilia spp- A survey into its prevalence and severity in UK herb crops (continuation 2011)

11 December 2019

Itersonilia spp- A survey into its prevalence and severity in UK herb crops (continuation 2011)

Wild Rocket N response studies to manage and reduce nitrate levels

11 December 2019

Wild Rocket N response studies to manage and reduce nitrate levels

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