James Hutton Institute (JHI)

James Hutton Institute (JHI)

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The James Hutton Institute is an international research centre based in Scotland. Research includes tackling some of the world’s most challenging problems such as the impact of climate change and threats to food and water security.

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James Hutton Institute outlines plans for a 'Potato Innovation Hub' at Potatoes in Practice 2021
augustus 24, 2021

James Hutton Institute outlines plans for a 'Potato Innovation Hub' at Potatoes in Practice 2021

Recent advances in breeding technologies can be harnessed to fast track the breeding of new varieties. Sensors and drone technologies are driving integrated pest management solutions.
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GBP 2.2 Million new funding to safeguard Scotland's potato and bulb industries
augustus 23, 2021

GBP 2.2 Million new funding to safeguard Scotland's potato industry from Potato Cyst Nematodes (PCN)

After the Plant Health Centre led a working Group to identify a clear strategy for dealing with the Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) crisis, a report was delivered to the Scottish Government.
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Blight studies reveal evolution of potato disease in Europe and Asia
mei 03, 2021

Blight studies reveal evolution of potato disease in Europe and Asia

Plant scientists at the James Hutton Institute are studying the evolution of late blight in potato by working with industry and research partners to track the distribution and diversity of dominant clones in Europe in 2020
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Scottish Government working group presents plan to combat Potato Cyst Nematodes
maart 12, 2021

Scottish Government working group presents plan to combat Potato Cyst Nematodes

New research to tackle the growing scourge of Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) has been identified by a specialist Scottish Government working group.
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