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Agri-Tech Innovation Centre

WEBWorking together, we will create and build the outstanding sustainable farming systems of the future, delivering unparalleled economic and societal benefits for all. Crop Health & …

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Plant Phenotyping and Soil Health Facility

WEBThe CHAP Plant Phenotyping and Soil Health Facility at Cranfield University brings the latest scientific knowledge and understanding to 21 st century farming. The research …

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Why is the soil microbiome important for sustainable agriculture

WEBThis can increase crop’s tolerance to abiotic stress (extreme temperatures, droughts), improve crop’s nutrition to increased growth and increased resistance to disease. This …

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Meet the CHAP team who are making a difference in UK agri-tech

WEBThe CHAP Board. Our board members bring a wealth of experience and passion for farming to CHAP. From farmers to academics, entrepreneurs to environmentalists, CHAP is …

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Controlled Environment Agriculture is a key CHAP solution

WEBControlled environments such as greenhouses and vertical farming units are becoming increasingly popular in the UK as installation costs are falling and they are seen as a …

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A Conversation with Martin Driscoll, Dyacare CEO

WEBThroughout the 80s, 90s and until recently, the emphasis for crop health and yield has relied on mainly chemical solutions for crop protection and nutrition. Over the past …

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Focus on Soil Health (Archive)

WEBSoil health is a product of interactions between plant roots and the living fraction of the soil, operating within the constraints of the physical, chemical and climatic parameters of the …

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5 benefits of Miscanthus

WEB1 Soil and water health. Miscanthus is great for soil and water health. It’s been proven to naturally increase soil carbon and organic matter, which is important in fostering overall …

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Crop Protection is one of CHAP's key solutions

WEBThe number of products available to growers for their crop protection programmes continues to fall, with the loss of active substances and increased occurrence of …

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DNA barcoding of Nematodes to predict soil health

WEBThe resulting DNA barcodes allows each constituent species to be detected. Furthermore, the number of DNA barcodes recovered for each species in a sample should, …

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growers should consider using ETFE in greenhouses

WEB1 Allows UV light to penetrate. Glass restricts access to UV light, so plants grown in glasshouses do not get the benefit of the full-spectrum natural light they have evolved …

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BBSRC root traits study highlights cover crop benefits

WEBIn this BBSRC funded project we ask the question how best to exploit root traits of cover crops to improve soil health. Different cover crops have different root traits, so they …

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Annual Report and Accounts

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Scotland Plant Health Conference

WEBThe event is hosted by the Scotland Plant Health Centre, which describes itself as ‘a virtual centre of expertise’ set up to consider plant health issues of particular importance to …

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Explaining ESG investment in agriculture

WEBESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) is a collective term for three categories of ‘socially responsible’ characteristics that are used to assess investment opportunities. …

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Precision approaches for sustainable soils

WEBPrecision approaches and technologies will play a key role in successful, economically viable and resilient management of crop systems to maximise soil health gains, while …

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