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New cold storage and research rooms put into operation at Proeftuin Randwijk
- The fruit cultivation experts of Wageningen University & Research in Randwijk are ready for the new harvest season: today, after a six-month... -
Familiar face leads ‘Team Koala’ to win the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge for a second time
- The American-Vietnamese-Dutch team Koala has been declared winner of the third edition of the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge at Wageningen University... -
Beneficial insects are exposed to insecticides through honeydew
- Insects can be exposed to insecticides through various routes, including a plant’s pollen and nectar. For the first time ever, PhD researcher... -
Study shows dietary guidelines need revision to account for environmental impact
- Dietary guidelines issued by national governments aim to set a roadmap for healthy living. But a new international study published in Lancet Planetary... -
Wageningen scientists unravel how the potato disease sharpens its weapons
- Last year, a team of researchers at Wageningen University & Research discovered how the cells of Phytophthora infestans (potato blight disease)... -
Katrien Descheemaeker to head Plant Production Systems group
- Katrien Descheemaeker has been appointed chair holder of the Plant Production Systems group by the Wageningen University and Research Executive Board... -
Register now for International Autonomous Greenhouse Event
- Wageningen University & Research is delighted to announce that the registration for the International Autonomous Greenhouse Event on July 1 is now... -
Plant Sciences students win prize with healthy smoothies
- How do you encourage secondary school students to eat more fruit and vegetables? Plant Sciences students Yasmin Dijksterhuis and Alice Leung developed... -
Richard Harrison new Managing Director Plant Sciences Group
- The Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has appointed Richard Harrison as the Managing Director of the Plant Sciences Group... -
PCR test to detect the small hive beetle
- Although the small hive beetle is no bigger than the size of a match head, its spread could pose a threat to food production of global magnitude,...
