April 22, 2024

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The optics of pest insect invasions - Light based sensors could provide early warning of pollen beetle infestation in oilseed rape

April 19, 2024

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Upside down and bolt upright: aphid aerial acrobatics revealed - High speed camera shows posture and wingbeat patterns in detail for the first time

April 10, 2024

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Oilseed rape in crisis: can fresh approaches to pest management save this vital crop? New overview of research offers hope for more nature-friendly protection strategies

April 8, 2024

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Glyphosate ban could lead to difficult trade-offs - New modelling shows reduced yields of some crops if widely used herbicide is withdrawn, with alternative approaches to weed control offering mixed outcomes

March 27, 2024

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First Phoma leaf spot resistance to azole fungicide found in Western Europe - Results prompt growing concern for future of oilseed rape yield

March 5, 2024

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Getting to the roots of black-grass’s waterlogging tolerance - oot structures and genetics give the weed an advantage over wheat and explain field patches

March 4, 2024

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Could compaction-busting crops become a reality? (Farmers Weekly)

February 14, 2024

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DEFRA award to explore vital role of soil microbiomes - Collaboration will boost transition towards more sustainable agricultural practices in the United Kingdom

Farming Innovation Programme award to explore vital role of soil microbiomes and move towards greater sustainable agriculture in the United Kingdom

February 13, 2024

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Companion plants reduce cabbage stem flea beetle damage on oilseed rape - Nature-friendly approaches could help control persistent pest

February 9, 2024

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Maintaining wheat yields possible over many years - Review of world’s longest running field experiment underscores its continuing value

January 22, 2024

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Rothamsted spin-out SugaROx raises finance for T6P technology

January 17, 2024

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Why do we make changes to the long-term experiments at Rothamsted? New paper summarises how the 180-year-old studies have been adapted over the years to make sure they stay relevant

January 9, 2024

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Rothamsted submission to Food Standards Agency consultation on precision bred organisms - The consultation seeks to collect views from stakeholders on proposals for regulation and associated impact in England

December 11, 2023

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Rothamsted Research wins major award for powerful new computing infrastructure - £4m investment from BBSRC will underpin transition to AI driven data analytics

December 6, 2023

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Potential of soils to sequester carbon being “seriously overestimated” - A reality check is needed to avoid costly policy mistakes

October 31, 2023

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United Kingdom - Crop microbiome bank opens for business - New resource will underpin research into nature-friendly “pro-biotic” farming

October 19, 2023

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Yield10 Bioscience exercises option to finalize an exclusive, global commercial license to advanced omega-3 camelina technology from Rothamsted Research

October 16, 2023

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Extra-chromosomal DNA loops provide clue to herbicide resistance in black-grass - Tiny circlets of genetic matter may give the weed an evolutionary advantage

September 26, 2023

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Study sheds light on how plant roots branch - Sugar signalling mechanism may have potential to boost crop yields

September 8, 2023

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The computer model that predicts fungicide resistance

September 4, 2023

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New long-term experiments at Rothamstedt will shed light on potential impacts of regenerative agriculture - Early results show interactions are complex with many possible outcomes

July 4, 2023

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New tools for disease detectives - New curation resources will accelerate the study of interactions between species

June 13, 2023

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Rothamstedt Research and partners bring the latest developments from their enhanced rock weathering project to Cereals 2023 - Adding rock dust to fields could absorb 45% of CO2 needed to meet net-zero targets

May 26, 2023

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funds new research at leading bioscience institutes

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) invests £60M innto Rothamstedt for new research

March 27, 2023

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United Kingdom - Farms producing wider range of produce would offset the impact of climate variability on food supply - Study underlines need for flexibility in future government agricultural policy

March 24, 2023

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Rothamsted Research welcomes new GE law - UK Bioscience sector now open for business say scientists

February 14, 2023

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The results are in: gene edited wheat field trial delivers - Flour from new GE wheat line produces up to 45% less acrylamide

February 8, 2023

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Genome boos for nature-friendly pest control - New open resource will accelerate research towards better targeted crop protection