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Sustainable bananas in greenhouses: first 'Dutch bananas' harvested - Researchers from Wageningen University & Research are harvesting the first Dutch bananas this week. Boerenhart, a supplier of fresh and local... -
AI takes control in the greenhouse: Team Sonoma wins Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge - The first International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge was won by team Sonoma. The team defeated four other international teams, consisting of... -
Testing and developing the tomato flavour model - The flavour model of Wageningen University & Research is a reliable tool to determine flavour levels of new tomato varieties. -
Wageningen University & Research helps China to develop biological control in greenhouses - Entomologists of the Business Unit Greenhouse Horticulture from Wageningen University & Research will the coming 4 years work on the development... -
Dozens of cameras film food production on Antarctica - How can we grow fresh vegetables in space or if we ever live on Mars? That is one of the research questions during a large-scale European project on... -
Nils Foss Excellence Prize for Robert David Hall for plant biochemical fingerprint research - Today, the Wageningen University & Research Professor Robert David Hall received the Nils Foss Excellence Prize for his pioneering research in... -
First Dutch woman in Australian initiative to stop climate change - Lia Hemerik, associate professor at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), is the first Dutch woman to be selected to join the Homeward Bound... -
Flexible robotics for food production - Robots that automatically harvest tomatoes or package biscuits in boxes of various sizes are now becoming a reality: Wageningen University &... -
New automated plant phenotyping device at WUR - Shared Research Facilities (SRF) of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has recently purchased a new mobile device suitable to automatically... -
Wet screens and their role in greenhouse energy saving - An intensive use of greenhouse screens helps growers in making large savings on fossil energy use. Recently, KaeB program funded a research project in...