
Sector | Breeding


CICY launches two new Habanero chili varieties

A variety "breaks new ground" in cherry cultivation in Spain with extra-early production in Murcia

Researchers wokring to make fruit and vegetables bigger than ever before

Newly discovered genetic pathway aids cucumbers in drought-resistance

"Varietal renewal is essential to remain competitive in blueberry production"

New tomato varieties to be introduced to Kenya

Gold medal for BerryWorld Strawberries at 2025 New Zealand Food Producer Awards

Quality seeds as the foundation of Jamaica's premier crop

Philippines: La Trinidad, Benguet seeks to register new official strawberry variety

Looking at the state of microplastics in the horticulture industry

EU countries trying to deregulate GMO's facing fightback

Brazil opens market for Egyptian strawberry seedlings

Two new strawberry varieties released

Genome driven accelerated breeding platforms for specialty crops introduced

"Panoramix has maintained its production and quality in the final phase of cultivation"

Celebrating women in horticulture

Two strawberry varieties that are better at resisting chilli thrips

US: Scientists discover genes to grow bigger, juicier tomatoes

Consumers value domestically produced vanilla – but only when they know what they’re consuming

US (FL): Breeding strawberry varieties strong enough to defeat chilli thrips

New digital tool helps keep growers 'in the game'

An evolving competitive scenario for Sicilian cherry tomatoes

Launch of new Panoramix tomato at CapGen Seeds open days

New tomato and pepper varieties displayed in Germany

US (NY): Using genetics to manipulate plant flowering times

From India to Italy to discuss strawberry-growing techniques

New premium strawberry variety Bachata to be marketed through Angus Soft Fruits, Frutania, Keelings, and Special Fruit

Morocco explores CRISPR gene editing to boost agricultural resilience in North Africa

AI-driven biotechnology platform to help breeding

New R&D station expected to have significant economic impact on the region

Rijk Zwaan shares knowledge during Berlin events and at the Retail Centre

A new pink Marmande tomato set to enter the European market

Reflecting on the success of the Tatayoyo

A date tomato type created to be grown in Sicily and beyond

Cucumber record broken: 244 kg/m² over a single year in 2024

New tomato and pepper varieties in Fenix catalogue

"Unique opportunity to further raise awareness of Tasty Tom"

New cucumber variety designed to be good in low temperatures

Four strawberry marketeers selected for new berry variety

The use of NSG strawberry varieties in Huelva increased by 16% reaching 58 million plants

Australia: New varieties of medicinal plants being bred

Project aims to boost certified seed production in Uganda

Pantani, a new cucumber variety for Spain

"In modern horticulture the use of data, hard facts, is crucial"

Europe: Opinions on GMO testing vary

Three complementing new berry lines

New advancements on gene editing regulations

Seed companies join forces to provide better labor conditions in India

NL: Insights into high-tech tomato breeding

US: New technology aims to combat Phyto-Domestication Syndrome

Growing the market for snack cucumbers

USDA announces 14 members for Plant Variety Protection Board

NL: WUR to host image analysis for plant phenotyping

A new standard in seed genetic purity assurance

Chinese scientists develop breeding-strategies to create climate smart crops

US: FDA offers December update on genome edited plants
