TResearch Spring 2024 Issue
The Spring 2024 issue of TResearch is now available to read. This issue includes articles on topics such as 20 years of Teagasc and APC Microbiome, improving fungicides against Septoria blotch and seaweed’s potential for immune benefits.
Find out more in the links below.
Part 1
Industry collaboration with Teagasc is key to sustainability-enhancing agtech adoption.
Research at Teagasc Ashtown’s Food Quality & Sensory Science Department is examining ways to attain balanced breads that are both nutritious and delicious.
The soilborne disease clubroot is increasingly prevalent and difficult to control. To help manage clubroot, Teagasc researchers are investigating the potential of naturally occurring predators in the soil microbiome.
Sustainability assessments are a useful tool to guide the transition towards greater sustainability. However, there are challenges to be aware of when developing methodologies and interpreting results.
Shell waste from commercial fishing has long been an untapped resource, but new research suggests it could have great potential for industrial packaging applications.
Ireland’s Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) aims to address farming practices relating to issues of declining water quality. Teagasc researchers have examined some of the top measures and their implications.