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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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The TRUTH Project: Transforming the future of soil health analysis …

WEBThe Thriving Roots Underpinning Total Soil Health (TRUTH) project funded through Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme and delivered by Innovate UK is a £1M innovative three …

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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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At CHAP, Soil Health is one of our four key solutions

WEBSoil Health. Farming in the 21st century demands the latest scientific knowledge and understanding and soils are a key resource of the agricultural production system, but …

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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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BBSRC study highlights cover crop benefits for soil health

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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National Reference Collection

WEBNational Reference Collection. CHAP’s National Reference Collection (NRC) contains biological samples of importance to UK crop health research and development, and is …

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Five benefits of digital plant phenotyping for farmers

WEBDigital plant phenotyping has an important role to play in this. 1. Plant breeding. Plant breeding is a numbers game, with massive amounts of genetic material needed to …

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A Conversation with Martin Driscoll, Dyacare CEO

WEBThe Dyacare group was formed to create, source, and globally promote low carbon and sustainable crop solutions for growers need throughout the globe. Its Chinese business …

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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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In review: the role of genetic editing in crops

WEBWith appropriate regulation, gene editing has the potential to work against this trend because it is faster, cheaper and more accessible which enables small companies, start …

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Outsmarting blight: Solutions in the soil

WEBA new project funded through Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme and delivered by Innovate UK, led by Bactobio in partnership with CHAP (one of the three Agri-Tech …

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Harnessing sensor-based solutions to combat fall armyworm in …

WEBOver the last two years, Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) has led a two-phased project alongside a multidisciplinary and international team, including Knowmatics, Ystumtec …

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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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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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Dr Peter Quinn appointed as new Chair of CHAP

WEBCrop Health and Protection (CHAP) one of the four UK Agri-Tech Centres of Innovation, has appointed Dr Peter Quinn, CEO of Genius Foods, to be its new Non-Executive …

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Deep-water hydroponics trial identifies potential root rot

WEBRoot diseases can be caused by a multitude of factors including contaminated water or insufficient aeration in deep water hydroponic systems and can devastate the crop. …

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An Update on CropMonitor

WEBAn Update on CropMonitor. The CropMonitor Pro service predicts the risk posed by a range of pests and diseases, as evidence for the need to spray, using a range of data such as …

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Five reasons to use

WEBIn addition the examples above the system at JHI can also be used as a test bed for bioactive formulation testing and the trialling of more emerging and innovative …

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Crop Storage and Post-Harvest Solutions

WEBThe Crop Storage and Post-harvest Solutions (CSPS) facilities are distributed across three locations in the UK, with one hosted by the Advanced Plant Health Growth Centre in …

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FPC/Defra Border Control Points and Control Points Update …

WEBFollowing ongoing consultation with FPC, Defra will offer a limited number of inland Control Points (CP) as an alternative to Border Control Points (BCP). Defra Plant Health …

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