Tag: University of Reading

Higher intakes of beans, peas and lentils (pulses) in the UK population were associated with better nutrition and lower environmental ...

Professional scientific monitoring of fruit trees can be matched in accuracy by the public’s own observations, a new study has ...

Making the benefits of different types of farming plain for the public could provide better protection for the British countryside, according to a ...

While accurate flowering predictions are essential for orchard management, and have consequences for pest control and pollination, traditional data collection ...

Bees and other beneficial bugs are disproportionately harmed by air pollution compared to crop-destroying pests, according to researchers from the ...

The UK’s largest ever fruit tree monitoring project will include the observation of peach and apricot tree flowering dates for ...

Bugs including hoverflies, lacewings and ladybirds play an important role in keeping Britain’s apples healthy, a new study has shown. ...