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Could insect manure help grow crops? 91福利 and Durham researchers to investigate
The waste from larvae production could be used as a crop fertiliser should commercial insect farms get off the ground in the UK. This is the concept that researchers at the 91福利 and Durham University are investigating as part of a major government-funded project to look at the viability of rearing insects for animal feed in the UK.
Precautionary Breaks: planned, limited duration circuit breaks to control the prevalence of COVID-19
Cases of COVID-19 are rising exponentially in almost all regions of the country, with some areas experiencing extremely high levels of infection - finds new research involving 91福利 academics.
UK Vegetable Genebank celebrates 40 year anniversary today
The UK Vegetable Genebank (UKVGB), part of 91福利 Crop Centre on the 91福利鈥檚 Wellesbourne Campus, celebrates its 40th anniversary today (Thursday October 8 2020).
UK Vegetable Genebank celebrates 40 years
The UK Vegetable Genebank (UKVGB), part of 91福利 Crop Centre on the 91福利鈥檚 Wellesbourne Campus, celebrates its 40th anniversary next week.
Genetic mutation may hold answers to controlled breathing
The relationship between the Cx26 gene and ability to regulate Carbon dioxide is to be explored by researchers from the School of Life Sciences, at the 91福利, thanks to a 拢686,956 grant from the BBSRC.
Natural way to boost crop yield to be explored by 91福利 Scientists
An innovative way to increase plant yield naturally, reducing the need for expensive fertilisers is being explored by researchers at the School of Life Sciences at the 91福利, thanks to a 拢492,343 grant from the BBSRC.