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New HDC factsheet series to benefit cut flower industry
11/05/2012 | 12.17
The Horticultural Development Company (HDC) has launched the first in a series of new and bespoke factsheets, aimed at the cut flower industry.
New HDC-funded guide to aid stone fruit industry in pest and disease identification
08/05/2012 | 00.00
Stone fruit growers can now take advantage of a new Horticultural Development Company (HDC)-funded crop walkers’ guide, helping those in the industry to ide
HDC secures new off-label approval for Coragen® for carrot fly control
03/05/2012 | 15.14
Carrot growers can now use a new active for carrot fly control after the Horticultural Development Company (HDC) successfully secured an ‘Extension of Autho
HDC delivers first broad bean variety assessment in over a decade
26/03/2012 | 09.10
Growers can now access the first independent evaluation of broad bean varieties in over a decade, thanks to new HDC-funded research.
Latest projects & publications
HDC News - May 2012
In this edition of HDC News you can find out more about our work on accurate irrigation, the rec
Preparing for spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in the UK
This factsheet provides information on the current knowledge of prevention, monitoring (Figure 1
Annual dianthus (Dianthus barbatus hybrids) as a cut flower
This is the first in a new and bespoke range of factsheets aimed at the cut flower industry.
Events
International Blackcurrant Conference
Following highly successful events in New Zealand in 2008 and France in 2010; the Third Internat
HTA National Plant Show 2012
'The show where the plants do the talking!'.
SCEPTRE Vegetable Weed Open Day
HDC Event
Growers are invited to come and view Cathy Knott's vegetable herbicide screening trial and a dem