Sector | Breeding
Guilhem Flammen, Les Tomates du Mont Saint-Michel
Varietal selection and innovative technologies as key levers to meet the demands of the tomato market
New Red California pepper for the Campo de Cartagena
Ploid AI wants to put bioinformatics back in breeders’ hands
India: High-tech growing model bears fruit In Alwar
Netherlands
Nunhems invests €40 million in next-generation seed processing facilities
CapGen Seeds returns to Expolevante-Níjar with new greenhouse vegetable varieties
US hobby breeders develop egg-sized watermelons for vertical farming and high-density production
Tomato Excellence Experience: Syngenta Vegetables Seeds Morocco
Linking market trends, varieties and taste in tomato production
Integrating genes to develop virus-resistant tomatoes
"As know-how spreads, zero-chill varieties crack India’s blueberry market open”
Alejandro Szechtman on Hazera’s tomato strategy
"Our ToBRFV portfolio is expanding rapidly"
BASF Nunhems strengthens its position in vegetable seeds in India with the acquisition of Noble Seeds Pvt. Ltd.
Christelle Guyonvarch, Bejo
"Resistance to Bremia is one of the main strengths of our lettuce range"
Eight new blueberry varieties produced and marketed by Onubafruit will remain protected until 2056
UF researcher looks to genetics to rein in wasteful strawberry runners
E-Brida celebrates 20th anniversary
Embrapa advances pepper breeding with new varieties
Apex ‘FCM14-057’ blueberry variety launches
UF/IFAS breeding disease-resistant lettuce
UF/IFAS close to lettuce bacterial leaf spot breakthrough
"We are now at the point where we have multiple promising lines and are narrowing them down"
Uzbekistan launches smart greenhouse for Firmmit strawberry production
Belarus introduces chocolate and black cherry tomatoes and presents Spatkanne hybrid
high-tech center inaugurated
New French applied research complex meets the needs of Breton growers
Creating a sweet pepper as healthy as it is delicious
Class 1 strawberry variety to open for UK sales next season
one-bite cucumber designed for modern life
"What happens when a clearly identified behavioural shift drives breeding decisions?"
Mitchel Visser new at BASF | Nunhems
"WinVine sets a new standard in large truss tomatoes"
"How we developed 18 ToBRFV HR resistant tomato varieties in 7 years"
Anove discusses the future of the EU's varietal protection system
Gioacchino Russo, producer of tomato specialities in Italy
"Genetics are important, but the final quality is decided during cultivation"
From snack packs to centerpieces: Evolving greenhouse varieties for changing consumer habits
CapGen Seeds showcases its new tomato and cucumber varieties at the II Expo Cherry in Granada
Presented by Italy's Exnovaseed
This seedless snack pepper is meant to meet the needs of a growing market
Breedx strengthens global connections around Fruit Logistica
“The market is ready for specialties and innovation, with snack vegetables a major theme during the show”
Canadian research aims to reduce cherry breeding time to 10 years
Working with Dutch screening partners to explore opportunities in the Spanish pepper market
Labour savings in cucumber cultivation: innovation in action
New site of The Rootstock Company officially opened
Decoding lettuce diversity to design healthier, more colorful crops
Scientists develop vitamin A-enriched tomato
Japan to tighten plant breeders’ rights to prevent variety leaks
Europe sets course for a new era in plant breeding with NGT regulation
Premium berry flavor and category momentum in the spotlight
Enza Zaden on the market launch of seedless pointed peppers:
"Growing demand for snack vegetables, especially mini peppers"
Jack Beattie - JCLM Farming
Good genes lead to customer satisfaction in strawberries
Unlocking the key to growing white strawberries
Chinese scientists engineer gene-edited tomato with popcorn aroma
Pairwise partners with Wild Bio
"Our goal is to develop resilient crops for a changing planet"
Plant breeding firm expands berry genetics program in North America
Can drones offer a faster, more precise way to measure blackberry flowering?
“Chilling mismatches are slowing India's commercial blueberry breakthroughs"
Two new strawberry nurseries licensed in Argentina for UC varieties
Discovery Field Days in Murcia focus on leafy crop resistance
NZ: Comments on the Recognized Seasonal Employer Scheme
New campaign launched honoring field-proven varieties for growers
New genetic map reveals 171,892 structural variants in cucumbers
CapGen Seeds strengthens pepper range with Vigilante for late cycle plantings
Tomer Biran – 360 Argus
Protecting varietal IP using proactive prevention rather than purely reactive enforcement
Large scale genetic variation reshapes cucumber evolution and opens new paths for breeding
Four precision breeding projects win major funding to support UK agriculture
Revealing the structural variations that take place in cucumbers during breeding
FruitMasters and BrightBerries unveil new name for Rubin raspberry
Yumio raspberry aims to set a new quality standard
LNZ Group produces berry planting material in its own biolaboratory
Mariana Ochoa Cordero, of Berryum:
"Varietal adaptation is essential to remain competitive in international blackberry markets"
WorldVeg pepper breeding program marks record year for new varieties
Chile moves to formalize regulatory framework for New Breeding Techniques (NBTs)
UK backs precision breeding for tomatoes with US$1.4 million funding
Tropical Blue blueberry shows early performance in southern Spain
Australia approves GM Purple Bliss tomatoes for fresh sale
"Egyptian strawberry acreage increased, but yield per hectare declined"
Andrej Jurković, Bejo
"The development of strong natural resistances is an essential pillar of our strategy"
"In the face of fierce competition, differentiated, high-quality strawberry varieties are standing out"
UK: £3m for a new miniature tomato variety through precision breeding
Introducing Phenostation
“Greenhouses offer excellent conditions for phenotyping, but scalability and standardization remain challenges”