"We have been delighted with this early success of our joint work with the GOBII team at Cornell and anticipate it will form the foundation of a mutually valuable partnership
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âIt was a pleasure to be able to contribute our expertise in browsing by woodland herbivores to the official beaver trial
The Royal Smithfield awards its Bicentenary Trophy to publicly recognise an individualâs significant contribution to the overall benefit of the British meat and livestock industry.
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Moredun Foundation today to find out how creative design has been applied to benefit the health and welfare of livestock in a special event to help celebrate Scotlandâs year of Innovation, Architecture and Design.
âI am very grateful to our board, funders, partners and stakeholders and especially all our staff and students who have worked so hard in the year past. We look forward to the year ahead with renewed optimism and belief in that what we do is needed more than ever before.
âThe world-leading research carried out in the cityâs higher education facilities, agencies and institutes makes our area unique in terms of excellence in a wide variety of disciplines
âThe accolades really belong to our staff, whose ingenuity, application and endeavour are key to our research and to its recognition at home and abroad.
âCompetition for these awards is always strong and we are honoured, as a leading LEAF Innovation Centre, to win and be formally recognised by the RSPB Nature of Scotland awards for developing our âmagic marginsâ
"This beer is not only exciting news for us, but for the sustainability of Scottish craft beer as a whole.
"Infra-red thermography can measure leaf temperature, which is related to stomatal opening and is a reliable indicator of plant physiological status.
November has seen Moredun Research Institute 'renamed' the Moustache Research Institute all in aid of raising awareness of menâs health.
"The request is recognition of our interdisciplinary expertise on environmental management at the James Hutton Institute
"The meeting allowed Kenyan farmers to hear about the new bilateral agreement to allow importation of Scottish seed potatoes and to connect seed importers in Kenya with exporters in Scotland
âIt is a growing area of research that in addition to clear implications for food safety, public health and crop production, has also illuminated fascinating aspects to the biology of pathogens
âWe aim to identify conditions for light-induced tuber greening, which in turn will inform the design of prototype packaging film to reduce greening during storage and in store.
"The James Hutton Institute has massive and hugely relevant expertise to offer
In response to increasing reports of anthelmintic (wormer) resistance in many of our common gastro-intestinal worms affecting the health and welfare of livestock and horses, Moredun has teamed up with animator Selina Wagner (Blobina Animations) to create an engaging and entertaining short film highlighting the impor
"Each use of the service to analyse a crop sample is worth savings of approximately ÂŁ14 in labour and equipment for farmers.
âThe importance of research and innovation in British society really canât be underestimated. It is what helps us to solve problems and develop the tools and technologies to advance in the world.
"In four years, SIMRA will make a real difference on the ground in marginalised rural regions of Europe and beyond