October 10, 2017

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'Better understanding' needed to exploit GM crops (Farmers Weekly)

October 9, 2017

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Food security needs more from GM crops - Only a better understanding of fundamental plant processes can exploit the potential of GM technology to create higher yielding, more resilient food crops

October 6, 2017

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Viewpoint: neonicotinoid pesticides in honey

September 20, 2017

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Driving out Phytophthora infestans with dual control - Crop scientists have confirmed another tool for the armoury to control plant diseases whose pathogens can mirror the evolution of antibiotic resistant bacteria in humans

September 7, 2017

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Visualising data connections promises faster discoveries - Knowledge Network Miner (KnetMiner), a new software collaboration makes a vast range of biological databases more accessible for exploitation

Millions to kick-start ENDURE partner's programme Smart Crop Protection

August 11, 2017

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Crop protection research secured at Rothamstedt - United Kingdom government’s new flagship fund for industrial development has invested in research that promises to provide smart protection for the world’s agricultural crops

August 1, 2017

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Smart revolution promises sustainable crop protection in the age of digital agriculture - Rothamsted Research and Bayer have signed a strategic alliance to accelerate the development of solutions to help farmers manage crop threats more effectively

Bayer and Rothamsted Research sign strategic framework agreement
Bayer und Rothamsted Research unterzeichnen strategische Rahmenvereinbarung
Bayer e Instituto de Pesquisa Rothamsted firmam acordo estratégico

July 26, 2017

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GM plants promise fish oils aplenty - A new study highlights the complexity of plant lipid metabolism, the challenges of manipulating biosynthetic pathways and the rewards of being able to predict outcomes

June 9, 2017

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“Exciting biology” rewrites text books in uncovering plants' high-fat diet for fungal benefactors - Nature’s most widespread and longest-lasting symbiotic relationship shows green promise for agriculture and biotechnology

May 10, 2017

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Rothamsted Research questions EU persicide ban as chemical industry eyes Brexit for breakthrough on bees - Rothamsted calls for broad studies of crop protection as pesticide ban threatens more damage

Developing smart food for a new generation: safe and secure, competitive and sustainable - Advanced science at Rothamsted Research can meet the global challenges of farming for the future

April 11, 2017

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The BBSRC invest in Rothamsted Research’s science strategy

March 27, 2017

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How to deliver an improved UK agriscience sector outside of the EU - Rothamsted Research and the NFU convened a workshop identifying the key areas of focus in order to have a world leading agriscience sector in the UK after Brexit

March 14, 2017

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Breeding oilseed rape varieties for pollinator-friendly traits - Amounts and sugar content of nectar vary between commercial varieties of oilseed rape (OSR) produced with different breeding systems, when tested in the glasshouse.

February 1, 2017

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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

January 30, 2017

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Industry joins forces to tackle global food challenges - The new partnerships were fostered by the Rothamsted Open Innovation Forum

January 26, 2017

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Agricultural researchers forge new ties to develop nutritious crops and environmental farming

January 16, 2017

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Scientists uncover hidden wheat treasures - New resource will greatly accelerate scientific discovery and the rate of wheat improvement

December 15, 2016

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Study shows wheat crop yield can be increased by up to 20% using new chemical technology

December 14, 2016

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The end of food insecurity? Scientists increase crop yield by 20% using chemical technology (Farming UK)

December 5, 2016

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United Kingdom - Innovative new network provides easy access to information about pest, weed and disease management for farmers and agronomists

November 8, 2016

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United Kingdom - Genetically modified wheat crops could see a leap in yields after glasshouse trials showed a massive 40% increase in grain output (Farmers Weekly)

November 4, 2016

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Rothamsted Research submits application to Defra for permission to carry out field trial with GM wheat plants

October 5, 2016

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Learning from the “healthy” to protect the “infected” - A novel mechanism has been identified which likely contributes to resistance against Septoria leaf blotch in plant species normally non-infected with the disease, providing the clues necessary to develop control methods in wheat

September 13, 2016

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Rothamsted Research: 4 themes for the future 

September 5, 2016

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Better off alone: biodiversity among soil microbes can be bad news for crops - Wheat suffers yield losses in soils with high bacterial diversity

September 2, 2016

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Twenty years of monitoring in the UK reveals trend for wetter summers, less acidic soils and increasing plant biodiversity

August 19, 2016

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Rothamsted Research researcher gets on soapbox to explain the threat of herbicide resistant blackgrass