All articles in the theme: Breeding
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18 December 2018BreedingDNA dinner: a personal menu that restores your bodyProviding DNA information to get the most nutritious meal for your body. HZPC Sector Breeder Jeroen Bakker did this together with a group of 100 agri professionals.read article >> -
17 July 2018BreedingGrowing demand for organic potatoes encourages breedingOrganic potatoes are on the rise, especially now that the large supermarkets have embraced the product. But what to do against the dreaded disease Phytophthora? A conversation with professor of organic plant breeding, Edith Lammerts van Bueren.read article >> -
15 May 2018BreedingHybrid potatoes from botanical seedsPotatoes are in the news and developments based around this crop appeal to the imagination. We are talking about hybrid potatoes, which you can simply sow and HZPC is at the forefront of this innovative research.read article >> -
22 December 2016BreedingAre hybrid potato seeds the future?Hybrid potatoes are piquing the interests of people both within and outside the potato sector. A hybrid combines the best of two systems in order to maximize performance.read article >> -
25 October 2014BreedingBreeders Trust: protector of breeders’ rightsLaw enforcement to protect breedersread article >> -
20 October 2014BreedingA variety that is resistant to PhytophthoraWith its DuRPh research project, Wageningen UR is working on a prototype of a potato variety that will have a high resistance to Phytophthora for many years.read article >> -
28 May 2014BreedingNext generation potato breedingPlants that endure drought better or use fertiliser more efficient, a healthier purple tomato... Examples of food enhancement through biotechnology.read article >> -
28 May 2014BreedingPlant Breeders’ Rights: how it works and what it brings youIntroducing Plant Breeders’ Rights legislation in a country is only a first step to guaranteeing the protection of your variety.read article >>