Friday, August 02, 2013
The James Hutton Institute and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology have signed a Statement of Intent designed to create a shared strategic vision and formalise their partnership.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Chief Executive Iain Gordon welcomed a Presidential delegation to the Aberdeen site.
Friday, July 19, 2013
As the heatwave continues across much of the United Kingdom the James Hutton Institute has recorded the hottest day since it started keeping records in 1954.
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Fruit breeders at the James Hutton Institute have revealed they are making progress towards the development of disease-resistant raspberry varieties. They were sharing their latest research at Fruit for the Future 2013.
Friday, July 12, 2013
Professor Iain Gordon, Chief Executive of the James Hutton Institute, has received an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Abertay Dundee at its summer graduation ceremony this week.
Friday, July 12, 2013
The James Hutton Institute and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the UK are exploring areas for further cooperation around some key global problems such as food security.
Friday, July 12, 2013
A group of researchers including the James Hutton Institute's Robbie Waugh are calling on scientists to make an effort to domesticate new crops and increase the sustainability of crop production systems in Nature.
Friday, July 12, 2013
Despite the sodden weather, James Hutton Institute scientists discussed the latest research trends on arable crops at Cereals in Practice 2013, at Stanley near Perth.
Monday, July 08, 2013
The £382,000 BBSRC-funded project will research potato genetics and aims to develop the first 'library' of mutants of the world's third most important food crop.
Friday, July 05, 2013
Findings of the PARABAN project, a three year study into the control of Johne’s disease, show it is possible to significantly reduce on farm infection, but often requires a long term, strategic approach to disease control and the commitment of the farmer and his vet.