VISIT EVENT WEBSITE Over the past three years the UKRI-BBSRC funded HortQFLNetwork has acted as a collective voice for the UK horticultural and post-harvest research community. The network has provided pump-priming funding for 20 projects and organisation of relevant events. The HortQFL network leadership is engaging in a new relationship with the Association of Applied […]
VISIT EVENT WEBSITE The concept of Regenerative Agriculture is successfully engaging the agricultural community, food industry and policy makers to consider how to utilise agricultural land to maximise the delivery of ecosystem services. There is no single definition of “regenerative agriculture”, with interpretations varying between practitioners; but it can broadly be defined as “an approach to […]
VISIT EVENT WEBSITE Recent developments of pesticide application technology are in the fields of precision spraying, precise targeting, variable rate application, spot spraying, and improved sprayer efficiency resulting in increased on-target spray deposit and biological efficacy. These new spray technology developments generally use lower doses of pesticides and can therefore be of influence on spray […]
Long-term experiments (LTEs) are valuable resources to assess the sustainability and resilience of agricultural practices and systems. VISIT EVENT WEBSITE This conference will focus on using LTEs to meet current and future challenges in agriculture. We will explore how LTEs are advancing agronomy, agroecology, soil science, crop science and statistics to underpin farming systems that […]
VISIT EVENT WEBSITE Professor Rob Jackson invites you to register for Plant Pathology 2023, the main annual meeting of the BSPP – The British Society for Plant Pathology. The meeting will be held at Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre Wednesday 6th to Friday 8th September. The meeting will feature open sessions based on submitted […]
Visit Event Website Hybrid Event hosted at the Newlyn Building, University of Leeds Globally around a third of total food produced is lost or wasted along the agri-food chain, with consequent high impact to environment, society and economy. In particular, the fruit and vegetable production and processing contributes significantly to agri-food waste generation. This waste […]
VISIT MEETING WEBSITE The IPM Innovative Cycle involves inputs from four distinct yet interconnected sectors: Farmers/Agronomists, Academic Researchers, Industrial Researchers and Regulators. However practical experience suggests that there are unfortunate disconnects between these parts of cycle. This event we will bring together participants from across the Innovation Cycle, each of whom are working towards the […]
VISIT MEETING WEBSITE Woodland creation has never been more important. We need more woodland for people to enjoy, for nature, to sustain our timber security and to help reduce the impact of climate change. We need more trees in urban areas for health, well-being and environmental benefits. However the simple act of planting or establishing […]
VISIT EVENT WEBSITE We are delighted that ‘Advances in Nematology 2023’ will take place as a single-day hybrid event on Thursday December 7th hosted online and at The Linnean Society in central London. This event is hosted by the Association of Applied Biologists Nematology Specialist Group and invites contributions from areas encompassing all the applied […]
Visit Event Website The Association of Applied Biologists has a unique cohort of early career professional members as it includes members who work across academia, NGOs and industry. This sets the AAB apart from other societies whose membership cohorts are more homogenous. Therefore we want to organise an event that was relevant for attendees across […]