181: The UK's raspberry breeding programme - from the perspective of the James Hutton Institute

AHDB Food & Farming

English - July 24, 2020 08:30 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB
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In our latest episode, AHDB's KE Manager for Soft Fruit and Tree Fruit Scott Raffle sat down with Louise Sutherland - Chair of the Raspberry Breeding Consortium, Nicki Jennings - Raspberry Breeder at the James Hutton Institute and Jeff Layton, a Fruit Agronomist .

They discussed each of their roles, the current state of play and how raspberry varieties may change in the future.

To discover more about AHDB's role in assisting in raspberry-based research through our NIAB EMR Centre, visit https://ahdb.org.uk/farm-excellence/WETCentre.