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Science and Research Projects
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Theme: Horticulture LINK
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Detailed below are science projects in the theme selected.
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HL01103: |
Non invasive approaches to identification and automatic rejection of internal defects in bulb onions |
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
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From 2010 To 2010, Cost £63,901 |
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HL01104: |
Reducing wastage and increasing shelf life of root vegetables during washing, packing and retailing |
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
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From 2009 To 2011, Cost £50,000 |
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Contractors / Funded Organisations: |
Huntapac Produce Ltd., Tillett and Hague Technology Ltd, Monsanto UK Ltd, A Findlay and Partners, British Potato Council, The Arable Group, Hypro EU Ltd., F B Parrish & Son, Horticultural Development Council, Micron Sprayers Ltd, Allium & Brassica Centre Ltd, Garford Farm Machinery, Robydome Electronics
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Field of Study: |
Horticulture
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Keywords: |
Agricultural Land, Environment, Environmental Protection, Herbicide use, Horticulture, Land, LINK Programme, Sustainable Production, Vegetables, Weed Control
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HL0186LFV: |
Controlling supply, quality and waste in brassica vegetable crops: understanding the causes of variation in maturity of purple sporouting broccoli (PSB) |
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale
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From 2007 To 2008 |
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HL0192: |
Perennial field margins with combined ecological and agronomical benefits for vegetable rotation schemes |
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
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From 2008 To 2013, Cost £742,484 |
Contractors / Funded Organisations: |
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd, Koppert Biological Sciences, Dow Agrosciences Ltd, D. Westwood and Son, Bayer UK Ltd, Syngenta, Stockbridge Technology Centre, Marshall Brothers (Butterwick) Ltd, Julian Hargreaves, Westhorpe Flowers and Plants Ltd, Growing Wild, Horticultural Development Council, Processors and Growers Research Organisation, LEAF, University - Lancaster, Home Grown Cereals Authority, Unilever, Central Science Laboratory, Biological Crop Protection Ltd, National Farmers Union, Waitrose Ltd, Emorsgate Seeds
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Field of Study: |
Horticulture
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Keywords: |
Resource efficient and resilient food chain, Sustainable Farming and Food Science
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HL0194: |
Exploiting semiochemicals, conservation biocontrol and selective physical methods in integrated management of pear sucker |
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
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From 2008 To 2012, Cost £397,549 |
Contractors / Funded Organisations: |
East Malling Ltd, Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd, D G Long, Adrian Scripps Ltd, East Malling Trust for Horticultural Dev, East Malling Research, J L Baxter & Son, Robert Mitchell Partnership, Worldwide Fruit Qualytech, Natural Resources Institute, English Apples and Pears LTD, G H Dean and Co Ltd, H L Hutchinson Ltd, AgriSense BSC Ltd, H & E Rudge, Horticultural Development Council, Farm Advisory Services Team, Howard Chapman Ltd, United Agriproducts Ltd
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Field of Study: |
Horticulture
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Keywords: |
Integrated Farming Systems, Sustainable Farming and Food Science, Sustainable Farming Systems
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30 Sep 2004
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