March 4, 2024
Could compaction-busting crops become a reality? (Farmers Weekly)
March 23, 2022
Helping to breed better cowpea crops
May 4, 2020
Scientists take a step closer to heat-tolerant wheat
July 23, 2018
We can feed the world if we change our ways
March 6, 2018
Scientists engineer crops to conserve water, resist drought
August 17, 2017
Ray of hope for more abundant wheat crops - Crops such as wheat could be up to 21 percent more efficient at turning the sun's energy into food, according to new research by Lancaster University
August 3, 2017
Dramatic changes needed in farming practices to keep pace with climate change
Armyworm biopesticide moves closer
February 1, 2017
Rothamsted Research is granted permission by Defra to carry out field trial with GM wheat plants - The trial will test whether GM wheat plants are able to carry out photosynthesis more efficiently in the field and whether this trait could result in a higher yielding crop
November 4, 2016
Rothamsted Research submits application to Defra for permission to carry out field trial with GM wheat plants
July 26, 2016
Towards smarter crop plants to feed the world
July 19, 2016
Research underway to develop novel pest control technology
March 16, 2016
Plant Impact Plc enters into new collaboration on mitigating heat stress in wheat
January 28, 2016
Enzymes with the potential to increase wheat yields
July 29, 2015
Intensive biofuel planting poses risk to human health
April 22, 2015
Poor diet may contribute to the decline in British bees
January 15, 2015
Smart farming technique to boost yields and cut fertiliser pollution
November 19, 2014
Pesticides linger longer in greenhouse crops
August 15, 2014
Sustainable green alternatives to fertilisers could boost food and energy security
May 6, 2014
Collaborative roots could reduce reliance on phosphorus fertilisers
April 3, 2014
Praise for new website on African crop pest
April 22, 2013
£1 million grant to sort the wheat from the chaff - Lancaster University research project to effectively 'toughen up' wheat crops
April 8, 2013
La luz ultravioleta, una nueva herramienta para la horticultura (Interempresas)
June 26, 2012
Lancaster University researchers discover potential new weapon against African crop pests
October 16, 2009
Lancaster plant science wins THE research of the year award
June 8, 2009
Lancaster University and Stockbridge Technology Centre researchers find that dipping seeds in jasmonic acid primes plants' natural defenses against pests (Cleantech Group)
October 15, 2008
Lancaster University researchers investigate whether dipping seeds in an acid could make spraying pesticides in later life unnecessary
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