NIAB provides independent agronomy and science-based technical and commercial services to government, the seeds industry and the wider agricultural and horticultural industries.

NIAB EMR is a world-class centre of excellence for applied research and innovation in commercial horticulture. As the UK’s largest horticultural research and development organisation, NIAB EMR undertakes work primarily in perennial and clonally propagated crops. We provide scientific research, technical services and practical advice to

NIAB is an internationally recognised Centre for Crop Innovation, providing an integrated research and knowledge transfer hub addressing the global challenges of food production, climate change and environmental protection.

NIAB is the UK’s fastest growing crop science organisation, with rapidly expanding research capabilities in plant genetics, agronomy, farming systems and data science, the largest national field trials capability, and strong research links with industry, Government and academia.

NIAB is building on its innovative skills to engage in research relevant to crop improvement, and deliver the practical benefits of that research to commercial plant breeders in the UK and developing countries.

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NIAB provides commercial and statutory analytical services across a range of crops as part of NIAB LabTest (agriculture) and East Malling Services (horticulture and fruit). These include potato virus testing, grain quality tests, variety identification, seed health, germination, plant disease identification and DNA fingerprinting.

Niab Analytical Services has a unique capability of scale, scope and staff experience in crop quality testing, covering cereals, herbage, sugar beet, oilseeds, vegetables and potatoes. These services are increasingly valued by breeders, processors and researchers seeking high throughput, cost-effective biochemical screening services to ...

NIAB’s pre-breeding platform has accelerated genetic advances in wheat, including ground-breaking synthetic wheat research. It underpins and supplements the commercial plant breeding industry by providing a link to upstream genetic research. Crop protection research is focused on improving disease resistance, working closely