News 2019
Nieuws 2019
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02 December 2019
New applications for beet pulp in dishwasher detergent and leather industry
- Pectin from sugar beet pulp is suitable as biobased ingredient for (dishwasher) detergents and the production of leather. This was proven by research... -
25 November 2019
Agro Vertrouwensindex op laagste punt sinds 2013
- De Agro Vertrouwensindex is in het derde kwartaal van 2019 opnieuw gedaald. De index daalde met 4,2 punten en staat nu op een kleine 6 punten. Hoewel... -
22 November 2019
Two free online courses (MOOCs) from WUR in worldwide edX top 10
- Two Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) given by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) are among the ten best in the world. The courses are The... -
21 November 2019
Lisa Becking receives L'Oréal Unesco fellowship
- Tropical marine biologist Lisa Becking from Wageningen University & Research has won the L'Oréal Unesco For Women in Science fellowship.... -
02 December 2019
Insight in sustainable export of pellets from Southeast US
- A European consortium, including Wageningen University & Research, has analysed the current and future use and management of forests in... -
21 November 2019
Otter population keeps growing, the number of road kills too
- After the otter became extinct in the Netherlands in 1988, a programme for re-introducing otters has been implemented since 2002. The data found... -
19 November 2019
Vernieuwd dossier vogelmijt biedt handvatten voor duurzame aanpak
- Vogelmijt is een van de hardnekkigste plaagdieren in de legpluimveehouderij, mede omdat de beschikbare middelen om deze plaagdieren effectief aan te... -
15 November 2019
Praktische uitwerking wetgeving helpt varkenswelzijn vooruit
- Verveling onder varkens kan een groot probleem zijn. Varkens die zich blijvend vervelen, gaan abnormaal gedrag vertonen, zoals staartbijten. Dit kan... -
15 November 2019
Paul Struik receives International Crop Science Award 2019
- Paul Struik, professor of crop physiology of Wageningen University & Research, was awarded the International Crop Science Award 2019. This... -
14 November 2019
Researchers design forecast system for droughts during a season
- Researchers have laid the basements for a forecast system to foresee the drought impacts a few months ahead. This system will make it possible to take...