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Plant & Food Research has merged with AgResearch, Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research and Scion to form the Bioeconomy Science Institute

Our berryfruit and summerfruit team

Our berryfruit and summerfruit team

Berryfruit Summerfruit team

Our berryfruit and summerfruit team

Our berryfruit and summerfruit team.....

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Pauline Kerbirio: A world of plant breeding

22 May 2026

Climate resilient cherry growing 

23 Feb 2026

New research explores kiwi potential for pest management in horticultural landscapes

05 Oct 2025

Bioeconomy Science Institute led research secures over $20m to transform NZ's bioeconomy

03 Sep 2025

Powering up the food system

10 Oct 2024

Summerfruit industry exploring ‘robot ready’ planting system

21 Feb 2024

Indoor farming – future or fad?

12 Jun 2023

Scientists, gamers and bankers: how collaborations will shape the future of food

09 Oct 2022

Plant & Food Research scientist recognised for contribution to Aotearoa

06 Oct 2022

Open access for apricots

18 Sep 2022

Growing challenges

08 Mar 2022

Sowing the seeds for a regenerative horticultural partnership

15 Nov 2021

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