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November 09
Brasil: Produção de sementes de hortaliças no Dia de Campo
na TV
Syngenta Seeds Australia changes watermelon distribution
New Mexico State University’s ‘Chileman’ Paul Bosland
awarded for service to New Mexico
Influência das mudanças climáticas nas hortaliças é tema de
workshop
EuroBlight, the European potato late blight network, stages
workshop to tackle integrated pest management (IPM) for
potato blights
Undiagnosed diseases on vegetable crops in the Seychelles
Islands
Difficult time for the Irish nursery stock industry
Termina IV Curso Internacional sobre Produção Sustentável de
Hortaliças
University of Arkansas hosts International Spinach
Conference
Vilmorin : Forte dynamique de croissance du chiffre
d'affaires au 1er trimestre 2009-2010: +11%
Strong dynamic growth in sales for the 1st quarter
2009-2010: +11%
Enza Zaden lanceert tomatencampagne Timing Taste in Tomato
World (AGF)
Peppers’ nutritional punch and popularity highlight the 12th
Texas Pepper Conference
Fall in price of vegetables to hurt Australia vegetable
growers
Breeders can enhance nutritional value of pumpkins and
squash using inexpensive colorimeter method
26.000 genes para hacer un melón - Científicos españoles
logran el primer borrador de la secuencia genómica de esta
fruta (El País)
Enza Zaden expands its activities in China
Enza Zaden breidt activiteiten uit in China
Jos Verhaegh van Bejo Zaden: "Onder de indruk van Peruaanse
aspergeteelt" (AGF.nl)
«Gurkenmeldung»: Erbgut entziffert (Die Zeit)
The genome of the cucumber, Cucumis sativus L.
Orti, l’arte di coltivare il pomodoro in città (Avvenire.it)
October 09
Syngenta issues the 17th edition of Syngenta Peppers Today
Syngenta opens new vegetable seed processing facility in
Washington State - Grand opening showcases state-of-the-art
technology in global distribution facility
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 23 new plant varieties
Embrapa Hortaliças lança nova variedade de cenoura
Flora Frey hat seinen Sitz nach Quedlinburg verlegt (Mitteldeutsche
Zeitung)
Semillas del chile mexicano se producen en EE.UU. (Prensa
Latina)
University of Idaho scientists use genetic markers to
develop potatoes that fry up light even after cold storage
KeyGene delivers sequence-based physical map of the 950 Mb
tomato genome to CBSG and the International SOL Consortium
Undiagnosed disease on cabbage in West Bengal, India
Role of major retailers in the tomato market
Sakata Seed America names David Armstrong as new President
AgBioForum article: Impact of intellectual property rights
in the seed sector on crop yield growth and social welfare -
A case study approach
Rijk Zwaan is the new leader in Hillenraad 100, the list of
the 100 most prominent companies in Dutch greenhouse
horticulture
Pumpkin shortage? Not in Illinois
VS verbiedt import Nederlandse paprika's
University of Nottingham launches pioneering project to make
our green vegetables even better for us
Superfreak pumpkins and gourds - a "treat" for growers from
Siegers Seed Company
Two new ornamental peppers from UDDA/ARS brighten the fall
garden palette
Dos nuevos pimientos ornamentales
September 09
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 24 new plant varieties
Picantes mas gostosas, as pimentas também primam pela beleza
- Embrapa vai mostrar pesquisas com pimentas em feira
botânica de Brasília
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 13 new plant varieties
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture records
breakthrough against pest devastating African cabbage
New pest-resistant Habanero joins peck of USDA/ARS-created
peppers
Nuevo habanero resistente a los nematodos lanzado por el
ARS
India's University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
develops pest-resistant Bt brinjal (The Times of India)
University of California Cooperative Extension studies
outline costs of producing romaine and iceberg lettuce
Seeding a future for vegetables: International training
course on plant genetic resources, National Agrobiodiversity
Center in Suwon, Korea
Oogst rode uien in volle gang
Rijk Zwaan lanceert bijzondere smaken in Azië
Dandelion rubber
University of Wisconsin scientists contribute to decoding
the genome of Phytophthora infestans, the cause of potato
late blight
USDA/ARS scientists help sequence genome of potato late
blight pathogen
Científicos del ARS ayudan a secuenciar el genoma de un
patógeno de la papa
Genome of Irish potato famine pathogen decoded
Reasoned opinion of the European Food Safety Authority
(EFSA): Modification of the existing MRL for azoxystrobin in
swedes
Reasoned opinion of the European Food Safety Authority
(EFSA): Modification of the existing MRLs for thiamethoxam
in carrots
New Nordic diet using old plant types
Open days Clause and Nickerson-Zwaan
Open Dagen Clause en Nickerson-Zwaan
Watermelon vine decline, watermelon's hidden killer -
Researchers seek disease-resistant cultivars to sustain
watermelon crop production
Embrapa Hortaliças apresenta tecnologias de produção
orgânica de tomate
August 09
Syngenta Seed Care offers first seed treatment insecticide
for small-seeded vegetables
Descubren un gen que controla la floración prematura en
zanahorias
BASF and Nunhems enter into agreement for new onion seed
treatment
Vilmorin présente sa nouvelle gamme Laitues, spécial Sud !
Reject watermelons - the newest renewable energy source
Undiagnosed diseases on vegetable crops in Poland
Onion growers from across the Treasure Valley of Idaho
preview the latest onion varieties from Nunhems USA
Vegetable production in sub-Saharan Africa
Generation gap in vegetable consumption? Younger U.S.
consumers exhibit less demand for fresh vegetables
Singapore offers new market opportunities for Australian
cauliflower and broccoli
New test for watermelon seeds may lead to safer fruit and
vegetables
New Mexico
State University’s Chile Pepper Institute and Biad Chili
Products LLC team up to breed super-flavored chile
Chocolate pod, caused by a strain
of the clover yellow vein virus, is not so sweet for bean
growers
La enfermedad
“vaina de chocolate” no es tan dulce para los cultivadores de
judías
Syngenta
Seed Care and INCOTEC join forces to provide increased quality
control in treating fruiting vegetable seed
Two new
AVRDC tomato varieties released in China
“Strengthening Private and Public Research Relationships in
Horticulture”
Voliam Flexi
insecticide from Syngenta Crop Protection receives U.S. EPA
label expansion to include vegetables
Vilmorin
sales for fiscal year 2008-2009
Chiffre d’affaires annuel 2008-2009 de Vilmorin
Seed
Innovations, a vegetable seed company of the Vibha Seed
Group, launches 10 new products
July 09
Petrolina e
Juazeiro sediarão o IX Curso sobre Tecnologia de Produção de
Sementes de Hortaliças
USDA/ERS:
U.S. and State
data on acreage, yield, production, price, and value for melons
Reasoned opinion of EFSA:
Modification
of the existing MRLs for boscalid in gherkins and courgettes
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 15 new plant varieties
Syngenta
sponsors United Fresh Florida recall training course
Krishidhan
Vegetable Seeds R&D Center recognized by the Govt. Authority of
India
USDA/ERS:
U.S. national
and state carrot statistics
Researchers
publish integrated genetic and cytogenetic map of the cucumber
genome
Pumpkin: A
globetrotter strikes roots
Seminis lança
tomate determinado com pacote de resistências às doenças
New Mexico
State University researcher studies biofumigation techniques for
onion fields
Gene
breakthrough secures crops' future
Onion research
highlighted at University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension
vegetable field day
New tomato
hybrids are on the way - Seed companies put IPM researchers’
findings to use
USDA/ERS
updates data-set on U.S. watermelon industry
INCOTEC
Integrated Coating and Seed Technology, Inc. announces that it
will be applying Syngenta's FarMore technology to lettuce seed
American Seed Trade
Association (ASTA) develops guides on emerging diseases for
commercial growers
Clemson
University watermelon field day reveals the ‘hidden part of the
plant’
University of
Guelph aims to increase the amount of lycopene in new tomato
varieties
Syngenta Seed
Care introduces first seed treatment insecticide for leafy
vegetables
AVRDC's
Vegetable Breeding and Seed System (vBSS) Program tests pumpkin
lines in Madagascar
Issue II/2009
of the Newsletter on Organic Seeds and Plant Breeding
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 16 new plant varieties
Zeraim Gedera
publishes the July issue of its newsletter Seasons & Tastes
New national
genome centre launched in the United Kingdom
USDA/ARS
releases new leaf lettuce breeding lines with corky root
resistance
Nuevas líneas de la lechuga de hoja que resisten el
acorchamiento de la raíz
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Tomatoes and
products annual, Mexico
Downy mildews
on cucurbits, basil in the USA
New,
highly contagious strains of potato virus Y in Switzerland
New
University of California, Davis studies examine cost of
producing small grain silage, wheat, potatoes, pasture, corn
silage, organic leaf lettuce
Marco van
Leeuwen succeeds Anton van Doornmalen as Rijk Zwaan's
commercial director
June 09
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
- Tomatoes and
products annual, Brazil
-
Tomatoes and
products annual, Turkey
The return of
the bendy cucumber: 'wonky' fruit and vegetables back on sale in
the European Union from July 1st
Late blight on
potato and tomato in the USA
European
consumers will now be able to see fruit and vegetables as nature
intended
Melon research
sweetened with DNA sequence
AVRDC’s pepper
grafting technology successful on the test bench
Development of
vegetable seed varieties for the Mediterranean Basin: Bayer
CropScience unit Nunhems opens research & development station in
La Palma-Cartagena/Spain
Entwicklung neuer Gemüsesorten für die Mittelmeerregion:
Bayer CropScience eröffnet Forschungs- und
Entwicklungseinrichtung in La Palma-Cartagena/Spanien
University of
Arkansas space tomato project offers potential for drought,
disease resistance
Reasoned opinion of the European
Food Safety Authority:
Modification
of the existing MRLs for trifloxystrobin in parsnips, parsley
root, salsify, swedes and turnips
Ahern
International Seeds announces groundbreaking new strategic
alliance with PlantaNova
Monsanto and
Dole combine strengths in new collaboration to bring innovations
to vegetables
Syngenta
issues the 15th edition of Syngenta Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers, with a focus on EAME region
Collar rot &
leaf blights on tomato, capsicum and strawberries in Himachal
Pradesh, India
Domestication
of Capsicum annuum chile pepper provides insights into
crop origin and evolution - Chiles important reservoirs of
genetic diversity important for conserving biodiversity
Comitê do V
Congresso Pan-Americano de Incentivo ao Consumo de Frutas e
Hortaliças Seleciona Trabalhos
Preparing for
postemergence herbicide applications - Laudis herbicide from
Bayer CropScience manages tough weeds while ensuring crop safety
Development of
biological protection methods for the production of tomatoes
Solar
greenhouses bring vegetables in from the cold
Basis for
potato blight control becomes visible
Researchers
testing “one-two punch” against disease-spreading thrips
Investigadores están probando una nueva estrategia contra los
trips
U.S. broccoli
statistics
Dr. Andreas
Ebert, AVRDC Global Theme Leader for Germplasm, protects
agricultural biodiversity
A decade of
effort in developing sweet pepper hybrids bears fruit at AVRDC,
The World Vegetable Center
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Italy, tomato
annual report
Texas AgriLife
Research 2009 horticultural field day in Overton, Texas to
include flowers and vegetables
Chinese "space
vegetables" expected to be available in 2012
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Chile, fresh
and processed tomatoes annual
Tomato
yellow leaf curl virus in Queensland, Australia
University
of Tennessee Extension 2008 Pumpkin Powdery Mildew
Resistance Variety Trial
An
Integrated Genetic and Cytogenetic Map of the Cucumber
Genome
U.S.
Department of Agriculture allows importation into the
continental United States of commercial consignments of
fresh eggplant from Israel
May 09
Introgressing
multiple Ty genes from wild tomato species Solanum
habrochaites and S. chilense into AVRDC lines
A combination
of germplasm, genetics, genomics, and stress physiology identify
tomatoes with tolerance to drought and high temperatures
Tattoo C
fungicide from Bayer CropScience now fully registered in Canada
for control of downey mildew in cucurbits
International
team of scientists cracks the problem of pod shatter in brassica
crops
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Annual tomatoes
and products report, China
Michigan State
University discoveries upend traditional thinking about how
plants make certain compounds
Durivo
insecticide from Syngenta Crop Protection receives California
label approval
Syngenta Crop
Protection's Voliam Xpress insecticide receives California label
approval for use on head and leaf lettuce, fruiting vegetables,
head and stem brassicas, and cucurbit vegetables
New strains of
gummy stem blight on watermelon in the USA
Watermelons
tapped for ethanol
Utilizando la sandía para la producción de etanol
Late blight on
tomato in Alabama, USA
Would eating
five portions of fruit and vegetables a day really benefit
everyone?
Lettuce gets a
healthy suntan: ultraviolet LEDs create darker, redder lettuce
richer in antioxidants
A culinary
experience at Zeraim Gedera's booth at Agritech
New species of
begomovirus causing tomato leaf curl identified in India
Liberibacter on
solanaceous crops in Guatemala, Mexico, New Zeland, USA
Rijk Zwaan offers prospects for
convenience sector
Rijk Zwaan biedt
perspectief aan convenience sector
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 26 new plant varieties
Pol Peron, De
Ruiter Seeds Marketing & Sales Manager for France & Morocco,
passes away
Décès de Pol Peron, directeur des Ventes et du marketing chez
De Ruiter Seeds France & Maroc
New tomato
virus pathogens in India and USA
Space tomato
project offers potential for drought, disease resistance
University
of Kentucky College of Agriculture names Bob Houtz new
horticulture department chair
Vilmorin:
Sales at the end of the 3rd quarter 2008-2009
Chiffre d'affaires à la fin du 3ème trimestre 2008-2009
Mourning
the passing away of Tim Dessert
Doubling
the organic farming area is part of Denmark's Green Growth
plan
Richard
Mulcahy appointed CEO of AUSVEG
New and
improved tomato analyzer - Software proves versatile,
accurate for measuring fruit shape and size
Rijk Zwaan
shows range at Chinese vegetable trade fair
Rijk Zwaan toont assortiment op Chinese groentebeurs
Seminis
China launches Oudun, a long-shelf-life pink tomato
Towards a
sustainable vegetable seed sector in the Sahel: Vegetable
Seed Multiplication and Storage workshop held in Niamey,
Niger
April 09
Parceria
deve ampliar acesso às sementes de hortaliças da Embrapa
Siegers
Seed Company announces changes in its product development
department
ABARE
starts second survey of Australian vegetable growers
DNA
LandMarks and Advanta India announce strategic partnership
in molecular breeding for vegetable and row crops
Vilmorin
renforce ses positions mondiales en tomates et piments
Vilmorin strengthens its worldwide position in tomatoes
and peppers
Vilmorin adquiere GenTropic Seeds en Guatemala
Syngenta
issues the 14th edition of Syngenta Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers, with a focus on EAME region
Bt brinjal
may be released commercially in India by year-end
Sakata Seed
America, a great source of hybrid pumpkins
USDA/ARS releases Iceberg lettuce breeding lines resistant to
bacterial leaf spot
Nuevas líneas
de lechuga tienen resistencia a la mancha foliar bacteriana
Raouf Ghariani,
Baddar Semences: «L’art de séparer le bon grain de l’ivraie»
Seed
industry leaders from Libya and Tunisia visit AVRDC’s
Samanko station in Mali
Sakata
Seed America’s pepper outperforms competition in Michigan
State University Phytophthora trial
Mysterious absence of an insect pest is boon for onion
harvest in South Texas
Jacob
Mazereeuw, founder and former managing director of Enza
Zaden, has passed away
Nova
cultivar de pepino na Agrobrasília 2009
Idaho
bean seed deal with Mexico nurtures an expanding market
March 09
Twenty Two
North LLC, providing global strategies for the vegetable and
agronomic seed industry
AVRDC
vegetable breeders in West Africa search for the perfect onion -
Rouge Violet: A color for all seasons?
Syngenta
sponsors recall training course offered by the United Fresh
Research & Education Foundation in California
Early bird
registrations close this Friday for the 2009 Australian
Vegetable Industry Conference
Embrapa
Hortaliças e Cuba estabelecem cooperação no melhoramento
genético de tomate
US Agriseeds
hot peppers perform well in University of Illinois trials
Identification of a new begomovirus associated with yellow leaf
curl diseases of tomato and pepper in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Two
new USDA/ARS ornamental peppers released in the U.S.
market
Nuevos
pimientos ornamentales listos para el mercado
Bitter gourd:
high value, high input
High tunnels
have potential in Mississippi for year-round produce and cut
flowers production
Geographical
information pinpoints climate change opportunities
Pesquisadores
da Embrapa Hortaliças ministram curso sobre pimenta em Goiânia
First reports
of tomato torrado virus in Panama and Australia
High
beta-carotene tomatoes for West Africa are scoring high
Maharashtra
Hybrid Seed Company gets ready to go commercial with Bt
varieties of staple crops such as rice, wheat and some
vegetables
Begomoviruses on pepper and tomato in Cuba - New pathogens
Coopération Vilmorin – Deutsche Spargelzucht : un programme
accru de sélection de l'asperge, au service des producteurs
1,300
farmers attend Nunhems' Mega Field Day in Bangalore, India
February 09
Guide de la
tomate hors sol à La Réunion
Another three
biotech crops to hit the Philippines market in 2012
MAF
Biosecurity New Zealand takes action regarding GM brassica trial
Discovery
may solve devastating rust fungus issue for dry and snap bean
growers
Descubrimiento podría resolver un problema grave para los
cultivadores de judías
Color test
enhances tomato analyzer software - TACT proves accurate,
user-friendly in digital image analysis of color in fruits,
vegetables
Vilmorin,
a world first: Beets resistant to rhizomania
Vilmorin, une première mondiale : Des betteraves potagères
résistantes à la rhizomanie
Syngenta
Seeds Vegetables presents Alonso and Gaston pepper varieties in
Almería, Spain
Vilmorin:
Half-yearly sales on December 31st 2008
Résultats semestriels au 31 décembre 2008
Retired
University of Idaho bean breeder Leslie L. “Bill” Dean receives
Governor’s Award for Excellence in Technical Innovation
Rockefeller Project seeds progress: Technology transfer of
promising vegetable lines through sustainable seed production in
East Africa
AVRDC
tomato lines released in Tanzania and Malawi
Molecular
markers pinpoint genes for disease resistance in tomato
Syngenta
issues the 13th edition of Syngenta Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers, with a focus on NAFTA
region
Investigadores españoles secuenciarán el genoma del melón
Rijk Zwaan
launches website wholly dedicated to its orange-fleshed melon
Caribbean
Website gelanceerd over Caribbean-meloen
Nunhems
announces a new business approach in North America
50,000
trade visitors from 125 countries attend Fruit Logistica 2009
Cornell University Chronicle:
Bt
eggplant will soon be unveiled in India
’Pick your
winter profits’: De Ruiter Seeds presents major innovations in
the search for flavor, color and yield in South European
tomatoes
Enza
Zaden’s Sweetgreen, a sweet green pepper with a high vitamin C
content, wins the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2009
Sweetgreen
wint de Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2009
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 58 new plant varieties
New Mexico
State University students study chile color and pungency
ISAAA
Brief 38 on "The Development and Regulation on Bt Brinjal in
India (Eggplant/Aubergine)"
Rijk Zwaan
director Anton van Doornmalen opens the eyes of the convenience
sector at the Freshconex Congress
Vilmorin confirms its outlook for fiscal 2008-2009 and
pursues its international development
Vilmorin confirme ses perspectives pour l’exercice
2008-2009 et poursuit son développement à l’international
Bayer
CropScience strengthens international competitiveness of
fruit and vegetable growers
Bayer CropScience stärkt die internationale
Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Obst- und Gemüseerzeugern
Research suggests public funding for specialty crops
inadequate - More funding could make fruits, vegetables less
expensive for Americans
Heat
level in chile pepper in relation to root and fruit
infection by Phytophthora capsici
Economic evaluation of methyl bromide alternatives for the
production of tomatoes in North Carolina
Nunhems’ innovation featured at Produce First! event
German
consumers ask for more of Rijk Zwaan's Salanova
Hazera
Genetics announces acquisition of the short day onion
activities of K&B Development LLC, Gilroy, California
Harris
Moran acquires GeneFresh Technologies, increases market
share in lettuce sector
January 09
Guide
devoted to dealing with whiteflies in tomato crops added to
ENDURE's website
Australian
vegetable farm profitability improved in 2006-07
Nunhems at
Fruit Logistica 2009 - Intense tomatoes and Magenta melons:
convenient and flavorful solutions for food professionals
Coopavel
terá leguminosas de inverno desenvolvidas pela Embrapa
Sakata Seed
Corporation acquires Reed’s Seeds cabbage genetics
Phytoplasmas associated with soybean, capsicum and potato in
Costa Rica, Germany
De Ruiter
Seeds present at Fruit Logistica 2009
DNA
LandMarks collaborates with Cornell University on completing a
genetic map of pepper
Kansas
State University, Texas A&M researchers boost lettuce calcium
content
PlantSense,
Zeraim Gedera's new watermelon plant program in the United
States
Leaf blight
on potato in Bangladesh
Hazera
Genetics acquires the activities of L.S.L Biotechnologies,Inc.
and L.S.L Plant Science, LLC.
The
development and regulation of Bt brinjal in India
Bt brinjal,
coming soon to India?
New strain
of spinach downy mildew found in Salinas Valley, California
Chilis are
heating up the world
Rijk Zwaan in direct contact with
convenience sector
Rijk Zwaan in direct
contact met convenience-sector
More
sustainability in fruit and vegetable retailing with BASF
Mehr Nachhaltigkeit im Obst- und Gemüsehandel mit Hilfe der
BASF Ökoeffizienz-Analyse
Embrapa
Hortaliças mostra opções para cultivo de inverno no Show Rural
ISB News
Report: Sensory analysis of calcium-fortified lettuce
KeyGene and
Amplicon Express announce Whole Genome Profiling, a method that
enables fast and efficient Whole Genome Sequencing of plant and
animal genomes - 450 Mbp melon genome sequenced
Germination’s video series, Giant Views of the Industry,
features Wayne Gale, President of Stokes Seeds
Late blight
on potato and tomato in Florida and Ireland
Colombian
datura virus, an emergent virus, may present a risk to
solanaceous crops
Enza Zaden
nominated for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for
Sweetgreen, world’s first sweet pepper with a high vitamin C
content
Enza
Zaden is met Sweetgreen genomineerd voor de Fruit Logistica
Innovation Award 2009
Bacterial leaf spot on capsicum in New Mexico, USA
December 08
Hazera Genetics
opens new $1 million laboratory complex for seed quality control
INIA Chile - Tierra
adentro No. 82:
- ADN-Fingerprint (Huella digital de ADN): Nueva herramienta de apoyo al
comercio legal de semilla de papa
- Riego por goteo en cultivo de melón
Fungal
blight on onion in Maharashtra, India
Late blight
on potato in Punjab, India
Alternative to hand-transplanting Vidalia onions proven
effective: direct seeding can save money for onion producers
Vilmorin :
De nouvelles asperges se pointent !
Vilmorin,
une première mondiale : Des betteraves potagères résistantes à
la rhizomanie
Brasil:
Conselho
Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico aprova
projetos de pesquisadores da Embrapa Hortaliças
Syngenta
issues the 12th edition of Syngenta Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers
Vegetable
seed business is newest feature of Syngenta Argentina’s website
El
Negocio de Vegetales se incorpora a la Web de Syngenta
Caribbean,
Rijk Zwaan's orange-fleshed melon concept, is a worldwide
success
US
Department of Agriculture proposes revisions to three grade
standards of carrots
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 18 new plant varieties
Undiagnosed diseases on pepper in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil
Nadu, India
ISAAA
Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology releases Pocket K
No. 35: Bt Brinjal in India
Valcent
nearing completion of its first commercial H.D.V.G. vegetable
production plant
De Ruiter
Seeds announces new global Marketing and Sales Directors,
further enhancement of the company's market orientation
Nieuwe global Marketing en Sales
Directors De Ruiter Seeds - Verdere versterking marktoriëntatie
De Ruiter Seeds
New
research shows how a bacterium disables tomato plant's intruder
detection systems
Broccoli
compound targets key enzyme in late-stage cancer
Seedway
Vegetable Seed celebrates its 45th anniversary
Bean rust
(Uromyces appendiculatus) disease resistance
USDA/ARS plant geneticists
develop world's first leafminer-resistant green leaf lettuce
Nueva
lechuga de hoja tiene resistencia a las moscas minadoras de
las hojas
November 08
Valent
U.S.A.'s Presidio fungicide registered for brassica, bulb and
root vegetables
Verticillium wilt on lettuce in California, USA
ERMA New
Zealand approves application from Crop and Food Research to
field test genetically modified vegetables of the allium family
US
Agriseeds builds brand recognition in NAFTA market, exhibits at
PMA Fresh Summit Expo and Expo Agroalimentaria
Purple
tomatoes: biotech gets colorful
Indigenous
African eggplant is becoming popular with African seed
companies, farmers, and consumers
The return
of the curvy cucumber: European Commission to allow sale of
'wonky' fruit and vegetables
U.S.
growers can add yellow vine to the long list of pumpkin diseases
Increasing calcium in carrots
and other vegetables
Aumentando el calcio en las zanahorias y otras verduras
A big
bunch of tomatoes?
Gianni Bernardotto new
Managing Director De Ruiter Seeds - Further enhancement
market orientation De Ruiter Seeds
Gianni
Bernardotto, nieuwe algemeen directeur De Ruiter Seeds -
Verdere versterking marktoriëntatie De Ruiter Seeds
Gianni Bernardotto
nuevo Director General De Ruiter Seeds - Mayor
fortalecimiento de la orientación al mercado de De Ruiter
Seeds
Vilmorin ouvre sa filiale au Maroc, Vilmorin Atlas
Root-knot Nematode resistant bell peppers
Vilmorin: chiffre d'affaires du premier trimestre 2008-2009
en ligne avec les objectifs: +5,1%
Vilmorin: Sales for the 1st quarter 2008-2009 on line with
objectives: + 5.1%
Nunhems introduces the next generation in leek
USDA/APHIS proposes to allow importation of eggplant from
Israel
Ahern
International Seeds announces the addition of Ing. Victor
Hugo Retes to spearhead Research and Development in its
Celaya branch
Brasil:
Termina o III Curso Internacional de Produção de Hortaliças
Bayer
CropScience plans to invest EUR 15 million in Nunhems’ Parma
site in the U.S.
Bayer CropScience investiert 15 Millionen Euro am
Nunhems-Standort Parma in den USA
October 08
Arcadia
Biosciences and Semillas Fito announce research and commercial
development agreement for extended shelf-life tomatoes
Texas
AgriLife Extension names vegetable specialist to assist
commercial operations
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 40 new plant varieties
Science
explains why the tomato grew big
Syngenta
Crop Protection's Voliam Xpress insecticide receives label
approval in Arizona, Florida and Texas, key vegetable growing
U.S. states
Syngenta
Crop Protection's Durivo insecticide receives approval for use
in vegetable crops in Arizona, Florida and Texas, key vegetable
growing states
New plants
could prompt more prodigious pepper production in the
Southwestern United States
Fried
purple tomatoes
Bacterial
canker on tomato is rediscovered in the United Kingdom
Congresso
discute tecnologias e políticas para o tomate industrial do
Brasil
Melon
thrips threaten production of flowers, forages and vegetables in
Costa Rica
Pumpkins
carve niche as cash flow for Mississippi farmers
Researchers
develop calcium-biofortified lettuce lines
OECD Publishing:
International Standards for Fruit and Vegetables, Cucumbers
Texas
spinach industry still packing a punch in spite of reduced
acreage
New Mexico
State University M-TEC engineers develop automated chile
destemmer
Undiagnosed
diseases in vegetable crops in Georgia, USA
S&G issues
the 11th edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter for the
world of peppers
Sclerotinia, multicrop, in the United Kingdom
Vilmorin
présente des résultats annuels 2007-2008 confirmant une forte
progression de sa marge opérationnelle
Vilmorin annual sales for 2007-2008: 897 million euros, an
increase of 13.4% like for like
Rijk Zwaan
director lays down his function as per July 2009
Benjamin L.
Morales joins United Genetics as Production Manager
Dr. Bruno
Rossolini joins United Genetics as Director of Sales for
Strategic Accounts in Europe and the Middle East
From
the field to the plate: tomorrow’s trends in watermelon -
Nunhems hosts First International Watermelon Conference
Assessment of the nutritional values of genetically modified
wheat, corn, and tomato crops
September 08
La gamme
Laitues Vilmorin fait sa rentrée en plein champ
Michigan
State University assists in identification of lettuce as E. coli
culprit
US
Agriseeds’ second annual Gilroy trials exceed expectations
HeinzSeed
names Claudio Leggieri to the position of Regional Sales Manager
– Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Syngenta's Durivo insecticide receives U.S. registration for use
in vegetable crops
Michigan
State University recognized for specialty crop leadership with a
$5.4 million USDA/CSREES grant
Hot
topic: Multi-disease resistant chili lines for higher yields and
income
First
International Watermelon Conference takes place in Valencia,
Spain
CIMMYT e-newsletter vol 5 no 9 - September
2008
- Progress in
breeding some staple crops with high iron content advances the fight
against micronutrient malnutrition in tropical Africa and Asia
S&G
launches www.brassicastoday.com, the new website for the world
of brassicas
Ringspot
and white blister on brassicas in England, UK
Number of
farmers markets continues to rise in the U.S.
Pakistan launches vegetables seed production program
First
report of powdery mildew caused by Oidium neolycopersici
on tomato in China
CSREES
awards more than US$9 million in grants to study fruit,
vegetables and sunflower genomes
Embrapa
promove encontro da cadeia produtiva da pimenta e do pimentão em
Brasília
Siegers
Seed Company announces new professional seed consultant
First
report of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne enterolobii
on tomato and cucumber in Switzerland
Végépolys to show French horticulture in bloom at Hortifair
New
crop data generated by John Innes Centre transformation
resource
Tracking and taming a tomato virus
Siguiendo y domando un virus del tomate
Open
Dagen Clause en Nickerson-Zwaan in St.-Maarten,
Noord-Holland
Syngenta enters patent licensing and marketing agreements
for heat-tolerant broccoli varieties
La
cebolla que no hace llorar
August 08
First report
of Iris yellow spot virus on onions in New Zealand and Serbia
Novel
pathogens on tomato and potato in the USA
Ahern
International Seeds hires veteran seedsman Joe Sands as
Director, Sales & Marketing for the Gulf of Mexico and Central
America
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Tomatoes and
products, China, annual report
Syngenta
Crop Protection's federally approved Platinum 75SG insecticide
receives registration for use in California
University
of California releases production costs for several commodities
University of California Riverside graduate student
discovers, names bacterium linked to psyllid yellows
Rijk
Zwaan bids for Olympic glory - Dutch vegetable seed company
reveals it is supplying tomatoes and mini cucumbers to
Beijing's Olympic Village
Introducing a tomato hybrid in Kenya
S&G
issues the 10th edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter
for the world of peppers
Brazil's
vegetable seed market discussed at the 48th Congress of the
Brazilian Horticulture Society
-
Maringá foi a sede do 48º Congresso Brasileiro de
Olericultura
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 21 new plant varieties
Vilmorin, chiffre d'affaires
annuel 2007-2008 : 897 millions d'euros, en progression de
13,4 % à données comparables
Vilmorin
releases 2007-2008 annual sales: 897 million euros, an
increase of 13.4% like for like
July 08
Mistica,
le premier haricot plat grimpant de Vilmorin
ERMA New
Zealand releases report on Crop & Food Research application to
field test GM plants of the allium family
Brasil:
Dia de Campo
na TV apresenta variedade de melancia resistente ao oídio
Embrapa
promove encontro da cadeia produtiva da pimenta e do pimentão em
Brasília
Nunhems’
Intense tomato honored for foodservice innovation
Australia
changes import requirements for tomato seed regarding Potato
Tuber Spindle Viroid (PTSV)
Embrapa
auxilia produtores de alho
Good breeding
increases shelf life - Packaged salad-cut lettuce studied for
stability, freshness
MAF
Biosecurity New Zealand issues provisional import health
standard 155.02.06: Importation of Nursery Stock
First report
of Tomato torrado virus in Hungary
Bayer
CropScience's Movento insecticide receives U.S. federal
registration - Product with unique ‘2-way systemic’ activity
available in wide range of crops
- Movento
insecticide receives California Department of Pesticide
Regulation registration
Antimicrobials
target produce pathogens
Los bacteriófagos combaten los patógenos en las verduras
recién cortadas
United
States Department of Agriculture announces $28.4 million in
funding for specialty crop research
Downy
mildew confirmed on cucumbers in Delaware, Maryland,
Michigan
Seminis
Americas leadership changes
Can
tomatoes carry the cure for Alzheimer’s? Study shows how
transgenic plants are used to produce a vaccine against
Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists
test method for sanitizing leafy produce
Científicos buscan un nuevo método de limpiar las
verduras frondosas
Pathogen genes targeted in
studies to protect salad vegetables
Científicos estudian los genes de patógenos para proteger
las verduras
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 74 new plant varieties
June 08
Ahern
International Seeds hires Ing. Armando Luna as technical sales
representative for Northern Sinaloa and Southern Sonora
First report
of Maize dwarf mosaic virus in Poland
Mahyco
receives seed production approval for Bt Brinjal
Watermelon may
be the new passion fruit
Evolution of
fruit size in tomato - Mapping the genes that control fruit size
in tomato and other Solanaceae
The 21st century
tomato: using systems biology to model the metabolic networks in tomato
fruit development
Drought tolerance in
potatoes: hunting for drought tolerance genes in ancient Andean
landraces
Protecting
Romaine lettuce from pathogens
Protegiendo la lechuga romana contra los patógenos
Mahyco
receives seed production approval for Bt Brinjal
Sale of the home garden
activities: Vilmorin postpones finalization of its agreement
with Plan SAS and accompanies financial reorganization of Flora
Frey
Cession des activités grand
public: Vilmorin reporte la finalisation de son accord avec Plan
SAS et accompagne la restructuration financière de Flora Frey
Enza Coastal
Seeds hires George Thacher as Area Sales Manager for the
Salinas, California area
New Coronet
fungicide seed treatment from BASF receives U.S. EPA approval -
Coronet offers broad-spectrum protection of seed and seedlings
in vegetables and cotton
S&G issues the
9th edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter for the world
of peppers
Seminis hires
Technical Sales Manager for Mexico greenhouse market
First of its
kind, global vegetable seed sector report details key market
drivers through next decade
First report
of the A2 mating type of Phytophthora infestans on tomato
crops in Taiwan
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 21 new plant varieties
Monsanto
Company completes acquisition of De Ruiter Seeds
Monsanto rondt overname
De Ruiter Seeds
La empresa Monsanto
completa la adquisición propuesta de De Ruiter Seeds
First report
of Tomato apical stunt viroid in Finland
Organic and
fair trade fresh produce sales rocketing in Europe
Tomato zonate
spot virus (TZSV; proposed): a significant new tospovirus of
vegetable crops in Yunnan, China
Landec
Corporation and Monsanto enter into partnership agreement to
develop broccoli and cauliflower varieties with novel traits
AUSVEG
announces ‘first of its kind’ business management program
tailored to the needs of Australian vegetable growers
BHN Seeds
joins forces with Ahern Seeds to serve Mexico and Central
America
Ahern
International Seeds promotes Ing. Raul Piceño
Center for
Research in Agricultural Genomics in Barcelona, Spain to use
454 sequencing for melon research
Emerald
Seed Company launches new and improved website
New
bacterium detected fresh tomatoes and capsicums in the North
Island of New Zealand
- New
Liberibacter pathogen on hot-house tomato and capsicum
in New Zealand
Tospoviruses on lettuce in California, USA
Beneficial bacteria help
control produce pathogen
Bacterias
beneficiosas ayudan a controlar los patógenos en las frutas
y verduras
May 08
First report of
Tomato chlorosis virus in Cuba
KeyGene and the
U.S. Department of Agriculture sign long-term collaboration on
pepper research
Evogene to
collaborate with Vilmorin for tomato yield improvement
Undiagnosed
virus on muskmelon in Punjab, India
Limagrain
unveils new structure for its vegetable seed operations - Harris
Moran (USA) to link with Clause (France) and Marco Polo
(Thailand)
Environment-friendly tools for New Zealand lettuce growers
Researchers identify genetic "fix" for problem in some sweet
corn hybrids
Un remedio
genético para un problema en algunos híbridos del maíz dulce
Vilmorin
précise les modalités de son désengagement du marché grand
public
Vilmorin provides more details
of the terms of its withdrawal from the home garden market
Brasil:
Parcerias vão
gerar novos materiais
ABARE to survey
vegetable growers across Australia
Seed and young
plant health was the central feature of a three day
international meeting at De Ruiter Seeds
Michigan State
University research team has high asparagus aspirations
Seed
transmission of Pepino mosaic virus in tomato
Brilliant from
Seminis awarded the 2008 Best Tasting Tomato on the Vine by
ChefsBest, an independent judging organization dedicated to
recognizing and honoring food products in the United States
'Orange
Bulldog', a new, virus-resistant breed of pumpkin, is good news
for growers and consumers in southeast USA
Exceptional
sweet onion harvest in South Texas soured by low market prices
University of
Amsterdam scientists discover how to keep tomatoes from wilting
Vilmorin:
Progression du chiffre d'affaires du 3ème trimestre 2007-2008 :
+ 17,5 % à données comparables
Increase in sales for the 3rd quarter of 2007-2008: +
17.5% like for like
AUSVEG
announces the 2009 Australian Vegetable Industry Conference
Nunhems at
United Fresh 2008 in Las Vegas: innovative vegetable seed
solutions for the US market
April 08
First report
of Tobacco streak virus on faba bean in Sudan
Official
opening of new De Ruiter Seeds site in China
University of
Idaho Extension website helps Idaho’s potato growers navigate
good agricultural practices audits
Tomatoes are
hot - even in Idaho’s cold, short-season areas
Syngenta
announces plans to build a new vegetables seed processing
facility in Pasco, Washington
Computers
keep asparagus plants vital
Uiendemoveld
van Nickerson-Zwaan gezaaid
Three viruses
threaten cucurbits - and now green beans
Tres virus amenazan las cucúrbitas—y ahora las judías verdes
UA541,
l'aubergine rayée de Vilmorin
French bean
breeding in Kenya
ERMA New
Zealand receives application from Crop and Food Research to
field test GM onions, spring onions, garlic and leeks
Government of
Canada invests in the sustainability of the greenhouse vegetable
industry in British Columbia
Downy mildew
disease hits muskmelon crop in the Punjab, India
Seminis
hires Technical Sales Manager for the greenhouse market in
western Canada and the United States
Preserving a unique collection
of Carolina collards
Preservando una colección única de la col forrajera de
Carolina
S&G
issues the 8th edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter
for the world of peppers
Bayer
CropScience supports British Fresh Produce Consortium: Eat
in Colour - The tasty route to healthy nutrition Program to
increase consumption of fruit and vegetables
Bayer CropScience
unterstützt Fresh Produce Consortium in Großbritannien: "Eat
in Colour" - der schmackhafte Weg zu gesunder Ernährung
Initiative für einen höheren Obst- und Gemüseverzehr
March 08
Seminis
and Smith Seeds Ltd. forge strategic alliance
Monsanto
Company announces agreement to acquire De Ruiter Seeds, a
leading global vegetable seed company
Monsanto
maakt akkoord bekend over overname van De Ruiter Seeds, een
wereldwijd toonangevend groentezadenbedrijf
Hairy vetch
mulch activates genes for phytonutrients in tomatoes
Un cultivo de cobertura del vezo piloso estimula genes en
tomates
Scientists
develop transgenic tomatoes with increased resistance to the
common cutworm
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 12 new plant varieties
Pimentas:
sabor com saúde - Embrapa vai mostrar pesquisas com pimenta
durante feira botânica em Brasília
Wageningen
UR: Biological soil disinfestation increases asparagus
production by 50 percent
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 13 new plant varieties
Syngenta's
Revus Top fungicide receives U.S. federal registration -
Powerful new premix protects potatoes and tomatoes against early
blight, late blight and other tough diseases
Report of
Iris yellow spot virus on onion in Germany
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 10 new plant varieties
Nickerson-Zwaan ontvangt Russische delegatie
Foodborne
outbreaks from leafy greens on rise in the United States
Crop
scientists discover gene that controls fruit shape
First
report of Beet mosaic virus infecting lettuce (China)
First
report of Tomato golden mottle virus in Mexico
USDA/ERS
releases updated data set on the U.S. watermelon industry
First
report of Yellow leaf curl disease of pumpkin in Thailand
associated with Squash leaf curl China virus
Vermoedelijke bron Clavibacter besmettingen vastgesteld
United
Genetics hires Pat Boleda as NAFTA Sales Manager
Policy to
keep silverleaf whitefly out of the Kimberley region of
Western Australia
Innovative active ingredient protects against fungal
diseases: Fluopicolide from Bayer CropScience receives
registrations in Japan and the United States - Launch of
Reliable, Stellar and Presidio planned for 2008
Innovativer Wirkstoff schützt vor pilzlichen Krankheiten:
Fluopicolide von Bayer CropScience erhält Zulassung in Japan
und in den USA - Markteinführung von Reliable, Stellar und
Presidio in 2008 geplant
Tearless
onion discovery hits the headlines
Commercial production of GM eggplant in The Philippines
within two years
February 08
When it comes to red cabbage, more is better
Cuando se
habla de la col lombarda, más es mejor
Bacterial
diseases on tomatoes in Holland, Italy
First
report of Iris yellow spot virus on onion in Ontario, Canada
Australian
researchers identify useful sources of resistance to white rust
in Brassica juncea mustard germplasm
Late
blight on tomato and potato plants in Florida
New strain
of white blister on brassicas in Queensland, Australia
Melhoramento de feijão na Embrapa Trigo
Alles over
uien op nieuwe website uienzaden.nl
Successful
launch of climate neutral products with TÜV certification
Reports of
brassica diseases in Turkey and Nepal
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 55 new plant varieties
First
report of Pythium splendens associated with severe wilt
of muskmelon in Oman
Nunhems’ Intense tomato wins
Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2008
Intense-Tomate
von Nunhems gewinnt Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2008
Bayer
CropScience’s new food chain partnership project in Brazil
Neues food chain partnership-Projekt von Bayer
CropScience in Brasilien
Seeds
of Change announces several new positions
U.S. Federal Register:
United
States standards for grades of cantaloups
Bayer
CropScience at Fruit Logistica 2008 in Berlin - Successful
partnerships all round: from producer to consumer, company
presents international food chain partnership projects
Bayer CropScience auf der Fruit Logistica 2008 in Berlin
- Erfolgreiche Partnerschaften für alle: vom Erzeuger bis
zum Verbraucher Unternehmen stellt internationale Food Chain
Partnership-Projekte vor
Nunhems USA adds John Erb as Carrot Crop Sales Manager
Intense - A
tomato, that does not lose its juice
Intense - Die Tomate, die den Fruchtsaft nicht verliert
Partnership between AUSVEG and the Australian Hydroponic and
Greenhouse Association beneficial for vegetable industry
Nunhems USA partners with customers to co-sponsor Produce
First! event
International magazine announces New Zealand “tearless
onion” breakthrough
January 08
Advanta acquires the
vegetable seed business of Unicorn Seeds Ltd.
S&G
issues the seventh edition of S&G Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers
At
Nunhems USA, Russ Kabaker takes on new role as Integration
Manager for the Paragon Seeds acquisition and Lettuce Crop
Sales Manager for the Americas
Fruit Logistica 2008
-
A
unique culinary experience at Zeraim Gedera's Fruit
Logistica booth
-
De
Ruiter Seeds at Fruit Logistica
-
Wouldn't
you love to know what products we'll be eating in five years
time?
First
reports of root-knot nematodes on vegetables in Montenegro
The
elongated tomato: an inseparable part of the culinary experience
by Zeraim Gedera
Colored
peppers for North America: a historical success for Zeraim
Mexico
Mapa aprova
zoneamento de feijão comum para Sergipe
India may
turn into a big producer of GM rice and vegetables by 2010
TomatoFest
Garden Seeds announes 'Top 10' heirloom tomatoes for 2008
Australian
vegetable seed company Apex Seeds discontinues operations
First
report of ear soft rot of corn (Zea mays) caused by
Burkholderia gladioli in the United States
Tomato
spotted wilt virus threatens pepper recovery in Almeria, Spain
EnviroLogix
announces the first field diagnostic test for Tomato Apex
Necrosis Virus
Enzymes
conspire to rot tomatoes: cell wall proteins help fungus turn
tomatoes from ripe to rotten
Early
sowing of carrots is the most effective way to prevent the
damage caused by carrot psyllids
Cornell
University's web site hosts gardeners' ratings on thousands of
vegetable varieties
Bayer CropScience at Fruit
Logistica 2008 in Berlin: Fruits and vegetables with more
intensive flavors - Company presents Flavour Guarantee project
from Brazil
Bayer CropScience
auf der Fruit Logistica 2008 in Berlin: Obst und Gemüse mit
intensiverem Geschmack - Unternehmen stellt "Flavour
Guarantee"-Projekt aus Brasilien vor
US
Agriseeds finds success at Expo Agro Alimentaria, introduces new
varieties
Nunhems USA
names Jeff Boettge Crop Sales Manager for onions and hot peppers
Melon
necrotic spot virus newly reported in China
Deliberate releases and placing on the EU market of GM
organisms:
- Quality evaluation of some chosen cucumber transgenic
lines with taumatin gene
Specially developed carrot to help people absorb more
calcium
Nickerson-Zwaan acquires onion activities of Global Genetics
Nickerson-Zwaan neemt
uienactiviteiten Global Genetics over
India's
DRDO develops transgenic tomato tolerant to cold
temperatures and water stress
Siegers
Seed Company releases new class of pumpkins
Organic
'Urgurke', an initiative of Eosta and Enza Zaden, nominated
for Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2008
Neue
biologische Gurkensorten schlagen an
December 07
Nickerson-Zwaan introduceert meeldauwresistentie in ui
Identification and host relations of Turnip ringspot virus, a
novel comovirus from Ohio
Netherlands:
Mogelijke
besmetting met clavibacter in tomatenteelt
Agrisemen
B.V. acquires Brussels sprouts program from Seminis
First
record of Tomato spotted wilt virus and of Tomato infectious
chlorosis virus in Jordan
New
President and CEO of Enza Zaden North America
S&G
launches www.melontoday.com, the website about the world of
melons
S&G issues
the 6th edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter for the
world of peppers
Nunhems
new tomato concept Intense nominated for the Fruit Logistica
Innovation Award 2008 among the 10 most outstanding innovations
of the year
Nunhems’
Intense für den Fruit Logistica Innovationspreis 2008 nominiert
Nunhems neues Tomatenkonzept Intense ist unter den 10
herausragenden Innovationen des Jahres
U.S. Federal Register:
United
States standards for grades of tomatoes on the vine
First
reports of Tomato chlorosis virus in southwestern Turkey and in
Mayotte Island, France
University
of California, Davis tomato study points to organic pros and
cons on four farms
Vilmorin:
Assemblée Générale Mixte du 12 décembre 2007
Bayer
CropScience’s vegetable seed business Nunhems acquires US
lettuce seed company Paragon Seed
Bayer CropScience-Tochter Nunhems
erwirbt das US-Saatgutunternehmen Paragon Seed
Memorandum
of Understanding opens up new horizons for the vegetable
industry in Australia's Northern Territory
Hollar
Seeds appoints new president - Andy Medina named President,
Larry Hollar Chairman of the Board
Edamame soybean varieties for organic farmers about to get even
sweeter
Dos nuevas
variedades de la soya llamada edamame podrían ser aún más dulces
Emerald
Seed Company appoints Robert (Bob) Brown as Sales and Marketing
Manager
A.
Bourcheix et Rol. Charbonneau Ltd and Agrocentre Fertibec join
forces to become the seed distribution leader in the Province of
Quebec
A.
Bourcheix et Rol. Charbonneau Ltd and Agrocentre Fertibec
joignent leurs forces afin de devenir le leader de la
distribution des semences de légumes dans la province de Québec
November 07
US
Agriseeds enjoys first appearance at the PMA Fresh Summit
Expo
A new specialty crop:
orange-fleshed, organic honeydews
Científicos evalúan melones dulces orgánicos con
pulpa de color naranja
Eating
beans helps lower cholesterol
New
members named to the U.S. National Watermelon Promotion
Board
First
report of of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in the
Netherlands and of Tomato yellow leaf curl Thailand virus in
Taiwan
This
month in Plant Disease magazine
- Three new races of the spinach downy mildew pathogen
identified
Tropical traits for temperate beans
Rasgos tropicales para los frijoles estadounidenses
Enza
Zaden acquires onion program of US based Dessert Seed
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 29 new plant varieties
USDA/Economic Research
Service:
U.S. lettuce statistics 2007
Nunhems USA booth scores at Produce Marketing Association’s
Fresh Summit - Seed company’s booth ranked in top 5% of all
booths at trade show
Sakata
supports The National Watermelon Association in new
promotion
Lancement d'un programme de recherche-partenariat sur la
production intégrée en cultures légumières pour développer
des systèmes de cultures plus respectueux de l'environnement
Les
fruits et légumes dans l'alimentation : une expertise
scientifique collective réalisée par l'INRA
Pesquisa, extensão e ensino aplaudem curso sobre sementes
Tomato
disease in Mexico caused by new virus
Tomatenziekte in Mexico veroorzaakt door nieuw virus
Neues Virus verursacht
Tomatenkrankheit in Mexiko
Un nuevo virus ocasiona enfermedad en el tomate
Maladie des tomates au Mexique
provoquée par un nouveau virus
-
Tomato marchitez virus - New virus identified in Sinaloa,
Mexico
North
Carolina State University releases new melon hybrids
First
report of Tomato torrado virus in Poland
Vers
l'amélioration du haricot commun sous contraintes
environnementales méditerranéennes
Towards improvement of the
common bean subject to Mediterranean environmental
constraints
Vilmorin publie un chiffre d'affaires du premier trimestre
2007-2008 en progression de 4,2% à données comparables et
ouvre son conseil d'administration à un administrateur
indépendant
Vilmorin announces sales for the first quarter of 2007-2008
up 4.2% like for like and opens up its board to an
independent director
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 32 new plant varieties
USDA Economic Research
Service:
U.S. tomato statistics
Clarification re. New strain of downy mildew in cucurbits -
Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Agricultura Orgânica é tema de novo livro da Embrapa
U.S.
Department of Agriculture begins issuing import permits for
fruits and vegetables from Africa
Researchers identify cause of
watermelon vine decline
Investigadores identifican la causa de una enfermedad severa
de la sandía
New
crop simulation model can predict quality and yield of sweet
corn
INCOTEC 400 Pellet Organic Lettuce now available to the
professional organic lettuce market in North America
Blossom blight on eggplant - Fiji
Genes
identified to protect brassicas from Turnip mosaic virus
October 07
Siegers
Seed Company announces companywide adoption of the Codes for
Pest Organisms in Vegetable Crops recommended by the
International Seed Federation
New Mexico
State University discovers the world's hottest chile pepper
Identification of Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae
Race 1 and Race 2 with PCR and production of disease-free
pumpkin seeds
Cavity spot
disease on root crops in the United Kingdom
New strain
of downy mildew in cucurbits - Charleston County, South
Carolina, USA
Syngenta's
Platinum and Actara insecticides receive expanded and new crop
use labels in Florida
Norovirus proposal nets top
research funding
Una propuesta para
una investigacion de los norovirus recibe fondos y un premio
Bio Suisse
aktualisiert Sortenlisten für Gemüse und Zierpflanzen
Michigan
State University researchers determine that spinach may have
mucky Michigan future
International symposium on human health effects of fruits and
vegetables unites medical and agricultural researchers
Vilmorin
announces its plans to sell its home garden activities
Vilmorin annonce le projet de cession de ses activités grand
public
Spinach
gets new protection against pesky leafminers
La espinaca consigue nueva protección contra el minador de la
hoja
Vilmorin
presents a significant increase in its annual results for
2006-2007 and confirms its successful integration of the field
seeds activities
Vilmorin présente des résultats annuels 2006-2007 en
progression sensible et confirme la réussite de l’intégration
des activités de semences de grandes cultures
U.S.
Department of Agriculture awards $4.7 million for tomato and
potato specialty crops genetic research
USDA/ARS
releases onion germplasm
Embrapa
Hortaliças abre inscrições para curso de produção de sementes
Bayer CropScience’s vegetable seed
business Nunhems acquires Teboza’s asparagus breeding program
Bayer
CropScience-Tochter Nunhems erwirbt Spargelzuchtprogramm von
Teboza
U.S. Federal Register:
Handling
regulations for leafy greens under the Agricultural Marketing
Agreement Act of 1937
Al Zoet,
professional seed consultant for Siegers Seed Company, discusses
Vilmorin hybrid radish trials
USDA’s
Fruit and Vegetable Market News Service to begin reporting
weekly advertised retail prices
Bottlegourd gene may curb cucurbit virus
Gen de porongo podría controlar un virus de cucúrbitas
Valent
BioSciences acquires minority interest in Pace International
September 07
Undiagnosed disease in vegetables crops in the Volta Region of
Ghana
Tiny
tomato beats out the beefier entries in taste contest at
University of Missouri Tomato Festival
S&G
issues the fifth edition of S&G Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers
Iris
yellow spot virus in onion seed crops in South Africa
Cornell University helps develop pest-resistant eggplant,
the first genetically modified food crop in South Asia
Syngenta's Platinum and Actara insecticides receive expanded
and new crop use labels in California
Foliar diseases in brassica crops, United Kingdom
ERMA
New Zealand says that Crop and Food Research GM onions
research has not breached biosecurity rules
One
year after the spinach recall in the U.S., a $2.5 million
study expands efforts to reduce risk
New
findings of torrado disease on tomato in Spain
Estimating the adoption of Bt eggplant in India: Who
benefits from public–private partnership?
Siegers Seed Company works closely with breeders/producers
from all over the world to implement and manage one of the
largest and most extensive new vegetable variety trial
programs in the industry
Apex
Seeds appoints Ray Osburn as Asian Sales Manager based in
Shanghai, China
Evogene and Zeraim Gedera salt tolerant tomato collaboration
advances to second phase
August 07
Fielding
options in specialty melons
Lettuce,
leafy greens and E. coli
Canadian Food Inspection Agency:
Policy
directives to prevent the entry and spread of Swede Midge in
Canada
Directives pour prévenir l'introduction et la propagation de
la cécidomyie du chou-fleur (Contarinia nasturtii)
Embrapa,
indústria e produtores implantam produção integrada de tomate em
Goiás
USDA awards
$5.5 million for risk and prevention research of E. coli O157:H7
in fresh produce
First
reports of Columnea latent viroid and tomato chlorotic
dwarf viroid in the United Kingdom
Two key
findings steer cucumber disease research
India
approves large scale field trials for Bt brinjal
July 07
Fungal
diseases on cucumber and potato in Ontario and Prince Edward
Island, Canada
USDA/FAS GAIN report:
Greece:
tomatoes and products annual
Natural
fungicide gives garlic growers hope
NZ$37 million
contract provides research capability for New Zealand
horticulture industry’s vision for export business
Can artichokes
bring new heart to Texas agriculture?
Of watermelon and waistlines: new
low-sugar varieties from USDA/ARS
Nuevas variedades de
sandía con menos azúcar
Expert to
provide update on the status of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus
after it was found for the first time in California
The Netherlands:
Kamervragen
over genetisch gemanipuleerde tomaten
Rede de
pesquisa vai incrementar a produção de cucurbitáceas em áreas de
agricultura familiar e assentamentos
Bayer
CropScience’ Nunhems acquires Korean vegetable seed company
SeedEx
Bayer CropScience-Tochter Nunhems übernimmt koreanisches
Gemüsesaatgutunternehmen SeedEx
First report
of an undescribed curtovirus, tentatively designated Iranian
beet curly top virus (IBCTV), in Southern Iran
Giant Views of the Industry
Online:
Seed World presents video interview with
Nona Wolfram-Koivula,
Executive Director of All-America Selections and the National
Garden Bureau
Vilmorin
initiates the process to purchase a minority stake in the
Chinese company Yuanlongping High-Tech Agriculture
Vilmorin engage un processus de prise de participation
minoritaire dans la société chinoise Yuanlongping High-Tech
Agriculture
Syngenta
reinforces vegetable seeds with Zeraim Gedera acquisition
Syngenta stärkt Geschäft mit Gemüsesaatgut durch
Akquisition von Zeraim Gedera
Syngenta développe ses activités semences potagères en
rachetant Zeraim Gedera
Zeraim
Gedera announces agreement for acquisition by Syngenta
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 29 new plant varieties
First
Executive Director named to the Postharvest Technology
Research and Information Center at UC Davis
Downy
mildew on cucumber in the USA (Ohio, Michigan) and Canada
(Ontario)
New Zealand:
Review of
the ‘winter window’ import pathway for fruit fly hosts of
Bactrocera cucumis (cucumber fruit fly)
Gianni
Bernardotto appointed Director of Marketing and Sales at De
Ruiter Seeds
Earliest-known evidence of peanut, cotton and squash farming
found in northern Peru
New Habanero blasts taste buds
- and pepper pests
Nuevo habanero es
picante--y combate plagas de pimientos
June 07
Pepper
diversity on display
Pimiento para cada ocasión
Downy mildew
found on cucumber farms in northern Ohio - Growers advised to
protect crop
Hein Bemelmans
joins the Board of Enza Zaden as Director of Marketing & Sales
University of
Kentucky New Crop Opportunities Center provides information on
new crop options for Kentucky growers
U.S. Federal Register:
United States
standards for grades of tomatoes on the vine
Food poisoning
by Salmonella in lettuce plants can be avoided
RNAi-mediated
resistance to Bean golden mosaic virus in genetically engineered
common bean
Results of the
June 11-12 meeting of the Council of the European Union,
Agriculture
Food safety
begins as vegetables grow
Tomorrow's
onions: even more nutritious
Las cebollas del futuro: ¡Aún más nutritivas
Tomato spotted
wilt virus on tomato in California, USA
Bt tomato with
CRY6A found to be resistant to root-knot nematodes
Tomates Bt
podrían ser resistentes a nematodes
Seed veteran
joins Harris Moran as Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Cornell
University researchers' discovery of what makes some
cauliflower orange could lead to more nutritious staple
crops
Un gen del
coliflor naranja podría servir para mejorar otros cultivos
May 07
Avesthagen and
Groupe Limagrain announce co-acquisition of majority stake in
two Indian seed companies
Research
identifies protein that signals flowering in squash plants
ERMA New
Zealand places strict controls on GM brassica test
S&G issues the
fourth edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter for the
world of peppers
Nickerson-Zwaan
takes over onion activities of Limagrain Advanta
Michigan State
University develop guidelines for growing horticultural crops
under cover high plastic tunnels
Meet Elizabeth
Pivonka, the newest Giant in Seed World’s groundbreaking series
of video interviews
Monsanto
Company forms holding company to invest in international fruit
and vegetable seed companies, acquires Western Seed and Poloni
Semences
East West Seeds
Company expands its R&D activities in The Philippines
Evalúan
diversos cultivares de melón en Entre Ríos
Beet and
cucurbit viruses, multiple hosts, China, first reports
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 18 new plant varieties
New tomato
disease has California growers on alert
Vilmorin
publishes sales of 390 million euros for the third quarter of
2006-2007, an increase of 5% like for like
Vilmorin réalise un chiffre d’affaires de 390 millions
d’euros au cours du troisième trimestre 2006-2007 en progression
de 5 % à données comparables
ISB News Report
- Environmental safety of transgenic squash: a
geostatistical analysis
Why don’t
Australians eat more vegetables?
Nunhems USA
expands its crop team structure throught new hires and
promotions
New
lettuces shrug off verticillium wilt
Nuevas lechugas combaten la verticilosis
U.S.
Department of Agriculture hosts specialty crop research
workshop
High fuel
costs drives Mississippi growers' renewed interest in
vegetables
Flavor is
the final frontier in the fruit and vegetable industry
New
University of California studies examine production costs
for 10 crops
United
Genetics Seed Company plant pathologist volunteers for
teaching assignment in Guatemala
April 07
ABARE to
survey Australian vegetable growers
Dia de campo
vai mostrar técnicas de produção e conservação de variedades
locais de abóbora e bucha
Cucurbit
yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV) strikes melons in Yuma
County, Arizona
Embrapa
Cerrados ensina a combater mancha-angular em feijão orgânico
Nickerson-Zwaan starts subsidiary in The Ukraine
Nickerson-Zwaan opent vestiging in de Oekraïne
Crop & Food
Research New Zealand seeks approval to field test brassicas
modified to resist caterpillar pests
Research on
grey mould offers possible breakthrough in tomato cultivation
Yellow Leaf
Curl virus on tomato - California, Texas
US$4.65
million to fund new produce safety research center at the
University of California, Davis
Fresh Express
funds nine innovative research projects totaling US$2 million to
study E. coli O157:H7 in lettuce and leafy greens
Vilmorin
publie un résultat semestriel en progression significative
conforme à ses objectifs
Vilmorin
publishes half-yearly results up significantly, and well in line
with its objectives
Prompt progress made against a new
threat to watermelon
Progreso rápido
contra una nueva amenaza a la sandía
Abóboras,
morangas e abobrinhas: estratégias para coleta, conservação e
uso
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 28 new plant varieties
Unusual
appearance of watermelon virus in Indiana poses little threat
Seminis
announces new distribution center for Canadian greenhouse
growers
Siegers Seed
Company announces exclusive agreement to distribute Agro-TIP
vegetable seeds in the United States
March 07
New European
project to stimulate the use of rare genebank material in leafy
vegetable production
ProMED-mail
- Big vein
virus, lettuce mosaic virus - USA
- First
report of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus - USA
(Arizona), Mexico (Sonora)
- Torrado
disease, tomato - New virus identified
Encouragements and new directions from the board of the World
Vegetable Center
Le Ministre
français de l'agriculture réunit une conférence nationale sur
les légumes d'hiver
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 21 new plant varieties
Superb
iceberg lettuces resist corky root, mosaic virus
Lechugas superiores iceberg resisten el virus mosaico de la
lechuga y el acorchamiento de la raíz
USDA’s
Agricultural Marketing Service and industry work together to
generate market reports
CALS-ARS
collaboration strengthens agricultural science for Idahoans
Watermelon
serves up medically important amino acid
La sandia es una fuente rica del aminoácido citrulina
Onions with a
nutritional - not pungent - punch
Cebollas nutritivas pero no fuertes
Factors
affecting carrot consumption in the United States
Scientists genetically engineer tomatoes with enhanced
folate content
Working towards a more complex
cucumber
Desarrollando un
pepino más complejo
Sovran
fungicide from BASF registered in the U.S. for use on
cucurbits
February 07
USDA
seeks comments on the proposed voluntary standards for
grades of tomatoes on the vine
USDA
revises U.S. standards for grades of greenhouse tomatoes
Unique
orange-colored tomatoes are tops in disease-fighting
antioxidants
First
report of tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) in Arizona
A
special taste tomatoes program picks up at Zeraim Gedera
A
year-round supply of tomatoes for the European markets
Zeraim
Gedera introduces new pepper segments in European
supermarkets
Zeraim
Gedera launches new campaign: A Sense of Taste
Siegers
Seed Company announces new consultant for Ontario, Canada
Seminis
streamlines its research and development focus - Company will
drop select crops from its portfolio
Syngenta's
Ridomil Gold SL receives registration for use in California
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 19 new plant varieties
New Mexico
State University is home to the world's hottest chile pepper
Wageningen
UR scientists unmask virus that threatens Spanish tomato growing
Genetic
modification a tool for making vegetables and fruit (even)
healthier
Harris
Moran transfers carrot breeding to sister company Vilmorin
Superior
lettuces fend off two destructive viruses
Lechugas superiores rechazan virus dañosos
The new
Apple of the Eyes: high-beta carotene tomato renews Asia’s
vision
Putting
the crunch on lettuce’s worst enemies
Australian
vegetables claim the centre plate
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 20 new plant varieties
Genetic modification a tool for making vegetables and fruit
(even) healthier
Rutgers Food
Policy Institute survey
examines public responses to the recent spinach recall in
the U.S.
Rijk
Zwaan's Salanova helps Fresh Express capture top spot in US
supermarkets
Nunhems, Bayer CropScience ’s
vegetable seed business, signs agreement with Unilever to
co-develop new tomato varieties for taste, nutrition and
health
Bayer
CropScience’ Gemüsesaatgutgeschäft Nunhems und Unilever
kooperieren bei der Entwicklung neuer Tomatensorten
Australian Office of the Gene Technology Regulator:
Notification of issuing of Guidelines on Post Harvest
Crops - Crops permitted on GM brassica and GM
cotton trial sites during the post harvest monitoring period
U.S.
Federal Register: United States standards for grades of
peppers (other than sweet peppers)
Zeraim Gedera adds new key industry players to its
North
American
marketing team,
sets three
new areas of operations
Relaxing fruit and vegetable planting restrictions in the
United States
S&G
issues the third edition of S&G Peppers Today, the
newsletter for the world of peppers
Cornell University and the Boyce Thompson Institute for
Plant Research receive $1.8 million from National Science
Foundation to continue tomato sequence project
New
website focuses on the mini watermelon
January 07
California
Department of Food and Agriculture officials announce start of
California State marketing agreement for food safety
S&G
launches www.tomatoestoday.com, the website about the world of
tomatoes
First GM
eggplant soon to be commercially grown in the Philippines
Common
Agricultural Policy of the European Union: Fruit and vegetable
reform will raise competitiveness, protect producers from
crisis, increase consumption, improve environmental protection
and simplify rules
Wouldn't
you love to know what products we'll be eating in five years
time? - Hazera Genetics launches Lifestyle, a new line of
products composed of seed varieties that satisfy consumer
desires for taste, health and convenience
USDA
decision clears path for year-round availability of the
flavorful UglyRipe tomato
U.S. Federal Register:
-
Vegetables, import regulations - Partial exemption to the
minimum grade requirements for fresh tomatoes
- Tomatoes
grown in Florida - Partial exemption to the minimum grade
requirements
- Tomatoes
grown in Florida - Increased assessment rate
Orange cauliflower gene eyed as
nutrition booster
Gen de una
coliflor anaranjada posiblemente podría ser un aumentador de
nutrición
Tomato-broccoli combo shown to be effective against prostate
cancer
Flavonoid
database updated
Nuevas noticias sobre los flavonoides
BASF
auf der Fruit Logistica: Innovative Lösungen für die
gesamten Obst- und Gemüse-Wertschöpfungsketten
BASF at
Fruit Logistica 2007 in Berlin: Products for the entire
value chain of fresh produce
Bayer
CropScience at Fruit Logistica 2007 in Berlin: sharing
success through the food chain partnership, company presents
"Green World" project from Kenya
Conforter l’échalote de tradition française, obtenue par
multiplication végétative
USDA/PVPO grants protection to 29 new plant varieties
USDA
seeks comments on possible revisions to the U.S. standards
for grades of cantaloupes
December 06
Produção
orgânica supera produtividade da cebola convencional
U.S. Federal Register:
- United
States standards for grades of pea pods
- United
States standards for grades of parsley
- United
States standards for grades of cantaloupes
Seedway
acquires commercial vegetable seed business assets of Chesmore
Seed
Western Australian tomato growers
on alert for
potato spindle tuber viroid
(PSTVd)
Bt
eggplant tested under contained conditions in the Philippines
Western
Australia's growers on alert for lettuce aphids
New
Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - Sweet corn
investigation
Compte-rendu de l'Assemblée Générale Ordinaire de Vilmorin
AVRDC –
The World Vegetable Center and the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation are combining forces to give Africa’s vegetable
sector a new future - New vegetables to boost African
development
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 11 new plant varieties
First
international conference on indigenous vegetables and legumes
“Quality
and integral safety”, slogan of the Technical Symposium
organized by S&G in Almería
November 06
Vilmorin
reclasse 6% de son capital
Chia Tai
to open new seed production plant
Evogene
participates in Israeli research consortium focused on improved
nutritional qualities for fruits and vegetables
Mercado de
pimenta terá duas novas cultivares
Vilmorin
réussit son offre publique d'achat sur les intérêts minoritaires
de Hazera Genetics
Vilmorin
succeeds in its take-over bid for the minority interests of
Hazera Genetics
Johnny’s
Selected Seeds announces exciting new products for 2007 for
commercial growers
PMA
attendees discover the art of winning in Nunhems promo
The
healthy potential for purple tomatoes
U.S. Federal Register:
Tomatoes grown in Florida - Increased assessment rate
Seeds of
Change Inc. announces inaugural listing of its full commercial
organic seed product line with the Organic Materials Review
Institute (OMRI)
Tomatoes
against drought
U.S.
Federal Register: Watermelon research and promotion plan -
redistricting
Nieuwe vestiging Nickerson-Zwaan in Zuid-Afrika, na overname
Ferax Seeds
Ferax Seeds joins Nickerson-Zwaan to create
Nickerson-Zwaan South Africa
October 06
Native
vegetables could help solve Africa's food crisis and boost weak
rural economies
ERMA New
Zealand receives GM Brassica application
Estudian
variedades de espárragos en el primer año de implantación
GM tomato
good for the heart
S&G issues
the second edition of S&G Peppers Today, the newsletter
for the world of peppers
Mariann
Fischer Boel, Member of the European Commission responsible for
Agriculture and Rural Development, on the reform of the fruits
and vegetables CMO
Monsanto
unit's breeders work year-round to develop better pumpkins for
Halloween
Tomates
azules transgénicos destinados a la creación de vacunas
Vegetables
are the fastest expanding crop sector in the world
Genetically
enhanced flavonoid tomatoes could reduce cardiovascular disease
Tomaten mit gentechnisch erhöhtem Flavonoidgehalt könnten das
Risiko von Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen senken
Centros de
investigación públicos desarrollan hortalizas y frutas
transgénicas de mayor calidad - Los institutos valencianos de
Biología Molecular y de Investigaciones Agrarias ensayan
variedades MG de cítricos, tomate, sandía y melocotón
Scientists
to begin looking for the sources of E. coli in the Salinas
Valley
List of regulated countries and regulated areas within Canada
for swede midge
Liste des
pays et des régions du Canada réglementés à l’égard de la
cécidomyie du chou-fleur
Weather can
predict crop yields for some California crops
Researchers decipher eggplant
pest's chemical call
Investigadores
descifran la señal química del escarabajo de la berenjena
Comptes
annuels Vilmorin 2005-2006: de solides performances financières,
tant en terme de marge opérationelle que de résultat net
Annual statements for
2005-2006: solid financial performances, both in operating
margin and net income
Hazera
Genetics launches new logo
Robert
Korstanje joins Harris Moran Seed Company as new Vice President
of Sales and Marketing
U.S.
Department of Agriculture revises the U.S. standards for grades
of broccoli
Embrapa
Solos produz primeiro tomate agroecológico sem resíduo de
agrotóxico
EMBRAPA produces environmentally friendly tomato
September 06
Western
Australian researcher to assist Indonesian vegetable industry
Cornell
University researchers seek to extend growing season with high
tunnels
Seminis
onions – Making the grade
Seminis
increases support of greenhouse industry
Sakata
Seed America introduces new vegetable catalog
Australia:
-
Great result for
the Australian horticulture industry on Mandatory Code of
Conduct
-
Mandatory
Code windfall
How sweet
is your onion?
Super
vegetables to lengthen lives
Watermelon's power of red - in
powder form?
Científicos
desarrollan un proceso más fácil para extraer el licopeno de la
sandía
Michigan
State University researchers to use National Science Foundation
grant to create more resilient tomatoes
VegVision
2020: "To double the value of vegetables in Australia"
Mourning
the death of veteran seedsman Abe Adema
U.S. Federal Register:
Specialty crop block grant program
Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company donates the transformation event
embedded in its GM brinjal to two Indian agricultural
universities
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 23 new plant varieties
Characterization of capsaicin synthase and identification of its
gene (csy1)
for pungency factor capsaicin in pepper
Zesty
peppers are an eyeful, too: versatile vegetables pack a double
punch
Verduras versátiles
Evalúan
híbridos de melón en San Juan, Argentina
August 06
Plant
Disease magazine, September 2006 issue
- Researchers evaluate the diversity of pepper disease pathogen
in Spain
- Cross breeding ob Beans may improve white mold resistance
U.S. Federal Register:
Importation
of tomatoes from certain Central American countries
Overdominant
quantitative trait loci for yield and fitness in tomato
Argentina:
Inscriben una nueva variedad de zapallo
The
Q-biotype sweet potato whitefly attacks South Carolina's
agricultural money-maker
New form of Fusarium wilt could
pose threat to watermelon crop
Nueva forma de
la marchitez del melón podría amenazar la cosecha de sandía
University
of South Carolina tomato study could beat bugs, diseases
Vilmorin
confirms the excellent performance of its professional vegetable
seed business for fiscal 2005-2006
Vilmorin confirme l'excellente performance de ses activités
potagères professionnelles pour l'exercice 2005-2006
U.S. Federal Register:
United
States standards for grades of summer squash
CIRAD 2005 - Résultats de
recherche
- Les
bégomovirus, un fléau des cultures maraîchères
- Invasion
des génomes végétaux par les pararétrovirus: quels sont les
risques?
July 06
Altor
BioScience Corporation awarded grant from the National Cancer
Institute for making therapeutic antibodies in transgenic
lettuce
USDA grants
protection to 21 new plant varieties
U.S. Federal Register:
-
United States
standards for grades of peppers (other than sweet peppers)
-
United States
standards for grades of parsley
USDA/FAS GAIN report -
Brazil:
Tomatoes and products annual
Syngenta
Seeds, S&G brand,
gathers some 100 professionals, specialists, dealers and growers
in Murcia, Spain to present the latest Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
developments in peppers
Limagrain
announces a strategic alliance with Avesthagen to develop
jointly seed and ingredients businesses in India
Limagrain
annonce une alliance stratégique avec Avesthagen pour développer
conjointement des activités semences et ingrédients en Inde
Vilmorin
increases its stake in Hazera Genetics' capital and successfully
concludes a strategic partnership with the Indian biotechnology
company Avestha Gengraine Technologies
Vilmorin renforce sa participation dans le capital
d'Hazera Genetics et conclut un partenariat stratégique avec la
société de biotechnologies indienne Avestha Gengraine
Technologies
New USDA
laboratory in Poplarville, Mississippi supports horticulture
High-tech packaging keeps cut
produce fresh
Embalaje de
alta tecnología ayuda a preservar frutas y vegetales recién
cortados
June
06
Siegers Seed
Company offers FarMore Technology Pak for early season disease
protection and small-seeded vegetables
U.S. Federal Register:
- Tomatoes
grown in Florida - Partial exemption to the minimum grade
requirements
- Vegetables,
import regulations - Partial exemption to the minimum grade
requirements for fresh tomatoes
United
Genetics Seeds and Kurupas Enterprises finalize exclusive
marketing agreement for the distribution of Emerald artichoke
Nunhems creates new opportunities
Seminis offers disease prevention tools to
greenhouse growers
in British
Columbia
New
publiscations from Fresh Produce Journal and Freshinfo
Hazera
Genetics publishes financial results for 1st quarter 2006 -
Cooperation with VCC Group to be
reinforced with increase of their holdings to about 90%
Harris Moran's Yuma trials unveil newest melons and
watermelons
Hybrid peppers
developed at Hebrew University of Jerusalem achieve sales
success
Reports of
begomovirus in China, India, Indonesia and Mozambique
Tiny wasps
help keep sweet corn worm-free and customers more satisfied
Texas A&M
University vegetable breeder Leonard Pike may have retired but
he doesn't plan to veg out
China:
Tomatoes and products annual
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to twenty-six new plant varieties
India's Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC):
Summary of
development of Bt brinjal by Mayhco
S&G launches
Peppers Today, the newsletter for the world of peppers
Syngenta to
acquire Emergent Genetics Vegetable A/S
Syngenta übernimmt Emergent
Genetics Vegetable A/S
Syngenta acquiert
Emergent Genetics Vegetable A/S
Syngenta adquirirá Emergent Genetics Vegetable A/S
May 06
Indian
Council of Agricultural Research identifies first ever spine
gourd variety
Western Australia border restrictions to protect from Tomato
yellow leaf curl virus
Experimentan un
zapallo híbrido en el norte de Buenos Aires
L’Inde
s’immisce sur le marché international des fruits et légumes
U.S. Federal Register:
- United States
standards for grades of tomatoes on the vine
- United States
standards for grades of pea pods
- USDA/APHIS
allows importation of peppers from the Republic of Korea
USDA/FAS GAIN
report: China: Tomatoes and products - annual report
Super Broccoli
takes brassica family to Chelsea Flower Show
Border restrictions to protect Western Australia from Tomato
yellow leaf curl virus
Nunhems USA
announces new hires to the sales and marketing team for the
Americas
Seminis' new
website features online product database, multiple languages
En el Alto
Valle ensayan el cultivo de tomate bajo invernadero
Vilmorin Clause
& Cie. - Aggregate sales for the 3rd quarter 2005-2006 on line
with objectives: +1.6% with current data
Un chiffre d’affaires au troisième trimestre 2005-2006 en
ligne avec les objectifs : + 1,6 % à données courantes
U.S. EPA
approves new uses for BASF's Prowl H2O herbicide
Ripening in the
tomato Green-ripe mutant is inhibited by ectopic
expression of a protein that disrupts ethylene signaling
ISB News Report
- Virginia Bioinformatics Institute to Develop Tomato Metabolite
Database
April 06
Robert Brown
assumes all North America sales and marketing responsibilities
for United Genetics Seeds Co.
A new
begomovirus infecting pepper plants in Cuba
First report
of Verticillium wilt, race 2 on tomato in Tunisia
Investigadores de Universidad Simón Bolívar crearon frijoles que
no producen gases
Johnny’s
Selected Seeds announces plan for employees to acquire company
through employee stock ownership plan
USDA/ARS develops new culinary
ornamental pepper with a bite
Nuevo pimiento
ornamental desarrollado por los científicos del ARS
DNA LandMarks
announces the launch of a Tomato SNP Marker Development
Consortium
Colorado
grower wins a trip to the “Big Watermelon”
(a.k.a the
“Big Apple”)
in Nunhems
USA's
“Give Me
Liberty”
sweepstakes
Bt eggplant
resistant to fruit and shoot borer to hit the market in 2007 in
the Philippines
Cultivating
organic and conventional vegetable production
USDA/National
Agricultural Statistics Service: Vegetables 2006 report
Changes in
Stokes Seeds' New York sales team
Desarrollan
una metodología de avanzada para auxiliar el mejoramiento de
tomate
First report
of cucurbit aphid-borne yellows virus in Iran causing yellows on
four cucurbit crops
Virginia
Bioinformatics Institute to develop tomato metabolite database
Vilmorin
Clause & Cie annonce le projet d’intégration de la division
semences de grandes cultures de Limagrain et présente des
résultats semestriels 2005-2006 en forte progression
Vilmorin Clause & Cie announces its plan to integrate the
field seeds division of Limagrain and presents a significant
increase in its results for the first half of 2005-2006
Cornell
University's Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners website helps
gardeners pick and choose their varieties
First report
of tomato apical stunt viroid in tomato in Tunisia
March 06
Vilmorin
Clause & Cie conforte sa présence au Japon avec la prise de
contrôle majoritaire de Mikado Seed Growers
Vilmorin Clause & Cie reinforces its presence in Japan with
the majority take-over of Mikado Seed Growers
Obtienen dos
nuevas variedades de ajo
First report
of Yellow leaf curl virus on tomato in Australia
Expansion of
Syngenta's Quadris label provides Canadian root crop producers
with disease protection on a wider range of crops
Results from
University of Illinois' insect management research trials
conducted in 2005 and 2004 are on the Web
Journal of
the Rio Grande Valley Horticultural Society now online
Selection of
potato lines resistant to multiple pathogens
Aster yellow
phytoplasma, chili, pigeon pea, India
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 23 new plant varieties
Ensayan el
cultivo intensivo de zapallo anquito en el NE de Buenos Aires
Development
of a predictive model for pythium diseases of vegetables and the
re-emergence of tomato spotted wilt virus in California's San
Joaquin Valley are among 2006-07 research grants from University
of California
First report
of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder crinivirus and Cucumber
vein yellowing ipomovirus in Cyprus
Kenyans flock
back to traditional leafy vegetables
Tastier
tomatoes in the future? German-Israeli research team discovers
DNA fragments in wild tomatoes which could allow the development
of better cultured tomatoes
Novel
approach integrates fruit and whole plant analysis in tomato
Tomatoes in
fight against bird flu
Launch of the Global Horticulture Initiative -
Joint
efforts that will improve the livelihoods of millions in Africa
and other developing countries
AVRDC, CIRAD
and ISHS launch the Global Horticulture Initiative, a bold
contribution to the Millennium Development Goals
Lancement de
l'Initiative horticole mondiale : réduire pauvreté et
malnutrition au Sud
Hazera
Genetics introduces Hazera Boutique premium taste tomatoes
A website
ripe with data from ARS tomato studies
Un sitio Web del ARS provee muchos datos sobre estudios del
tomate
UK organic
vegetable market continues to grow
Geminiviruses
in vegetable crops, Jamaica
Engineering
tomato for resistance to tomato leaf curl disease using viral
rep gene sequences
Siegers Seed
Company announces new seed consultant for Iowa, Nebraska and
Missouri
First reports
of Yellow leaf curl begomovirus on tomato in Uganda, Indonesia
and South Carolina, USA
Method
developed for assessing risk of GM cucurbita in Mexico
Seminis
releases comprehensive field guide on pepper and eggplant
diseases and disorders
New focus on
vegetable industry growth in Australia
Salanova,
Rijk Zwaan's
convenience lettuce,
wins prestigious Fruit
Logistica Innovation Award 2006
February 06
Improving
viability in Australian horticulture
Organic
leek and potato for 2006 HDRA variety trials
Seminis
hires industry veteran as National Accounts Manager
U.S. Federal Register:
United
States standards for grades of bunched Italian sprouting
broccoli
First
report of onion naturally infected with iris yellow spot virus
in Peru
First
report of
Penicillium allii as a field pathogen of garlic
Natural
occurrence of chilli veinal mottle virus on Capsicum chinense
in China
USDA/ARS
watermelon line may help breeders combat powdery mildew
Nueva línea de sandía podría ayudar a los cultivadores a
combatir el moho
Melancia
forrageira: alimentação alternativa para rebanhos
U.S. Federal Register:
- United
States standards for grades of field grown leaf lettuce
-
United States standards for grades
of watemelons
China’s
rising fruit and vegetable exports challenge U.S. industries
Bacterial
fruit blotch found on melon and watermelon in Israel
Syngenta's
Switch fungicide receives U.S. federal label for a variety of
vegetable and herb crops
UC
Riverside researchers release new variety of asparagus with
higher yield of spears than other varieties
BASF's
fungicide Cabrio receives California registration on leafy
vegetables, cole crops and leafy greens
Produtores
do sertão baiano conhecem cenoura Esplanada
First
report of eggplant mottled dwarf virus in potato and tomato in
Slovenia
Crop
disease threatens southwest Florida tomatoes
Vilmorin
Clause & Cie: chiffre d'affaires du premier semestre 2005-2006:
+ 4,6% à données courantes
U.S.
Federal Register: Importation of tomatoes from certain Central
American countries
License
agreement for the ABSP II’s fruit and shoot borer-resistant
eggplant signed at the University of the Philippines, Los Baños
Fruit
Logistica 2006 eröffnet: Internationale Fachmesse für Früchte-
und Gemüsemarketing
January 06
Vietnam successfully
creates tomato plant resistant to
ralstonia solanacearum
Great profit achieved by Emergent Genetics Vegetable A/S – L.
Dæhnfeldt A/S
Seed
company lauds joint produce industry effort
Emergent
Genetics Vegetable A/S launches new website
Genesis
Seeds announces R&D program: industries’ leading breeders
cooperating to develop company’s future product line
Genesis
Seeds launches newly branded herb seed product line:
Genesis Select Herb Seeds
Bayer
CropScience at Fruit Logistica 2006 in Berlin
Evite
perdas na colheita do feijão
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to twenty-four new plant varieties
Nunhems
announces opening of new service center in Mexico
Argentina:
- Avances
en horticultura
- Nuevas
plagas afectaron los cultivos
New
technique developed to analyze tomato genes
Radio
Frequency Ientification technology tracks fruits and vegetables
through the supply chain
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to sixteen plant varieties
Country
Woman magazine features University of Arkansas spinach breeding
program
Seminis
plans ambitious business expansion in Brazil
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