June 2016
Diary Dates
12 July. Pollinators, Predators and Productivity. Farm walk at Chandler & Dunn Ltd which will showcase the latest research on managing the orchard environment for quality fruit production. Click here for more information 20 July. Fruit Focus at NIAB … Continue reading
Pollinators, Predators and Productivity
This farm walk will showcase the latest research from NIAB-EMR, University of Worcester and collaborators, on managing the orchard environment for quality fruit production. The event is hosted by Chandler & Dunn Ltd and the afternoon will include an orchard walk … Continue reading
BASIS project of the year award for East Malling student
L-R: Stephen Jacob (CEO of BASIS Registration), with Gloria Endredi and Paul Singleton NIAB EMR’s Gloria Endredi is the 2016 recipient of the Paul Singleton Project of the Year Award for her BASIS project on the improvement of spray deposition … Continue reading
PhD awarded to East Malling student
Laima Antanaviciute has been awarded a PhD for her AHDB-funded project entitled “Genetic mapping and phenotyping plant characteristics, fruit quality and disease resistance traits in octoploid strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)”. The cultivated strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) is the third … Continue reading
NIAB EMR at Fruit Focus
NIAB EMR is once again providing the venue for the UK’s largest showcase of the latest technologies and developments for the soft fruit, tree fruit and viticulture industries. Fruit Focus, organised by Haymarket Exhibitions, takes place at the NIAB EMR … Continue reading
Payments for 2016
Following preliminary discussions with colleagues at NIAB, it has been agreed that the function and modus operandi of the EMR Association will continue as it is currently arranged, until further ways of integrating or enhancing membership can be explored. Members … Continue reading