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This is the Advanced Plant Growth Centre at the James Hutton Institute, Dundee.

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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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RT @JamesHuttonInst: ๐ŸŒพ Curious about the future of crop science in #Scotland?. Watch how our @IntBarleyHub & @APGCScotland are leading reseโ€ฆ.
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Seasonโ€™s Greetings from APGC! ๐ŸŽ„ Wishing everyone a joyful holiday season and a prosperous 2025 filled with innovation and collaboration! ๐ŸŒŸ #HappyHolidays #Innovation
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RT @pauldshaw: Join our @BreedingValue webinar tomorrow morning at 9:30am GMT where @bazraubach will talk about the work we have been doinโ€ฆ.
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RT @JamesHuttonInst: Great to see the research of our @APGCScotland featured in an article from @thecourieruk discussing #MedicalCannabis.โ€ฆ.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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๐ŸŒฑ APGC Seminar: Genomics for Food Businesses โ€“ Tackling Listeria ๐ŸŒฑ. ๐Ÿ“… 21st Nov, 2-3:30 PM GMT.๐Ÿ“ Online (In-person for Hutton staff/campus partners). Join Dr @MATTwGilmour from @TheQuadram Institute to explore genomics in food safety.
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Presented by Dr. Matthew Gilmour (Group Leader in โ€˜Microbes and Food Safetyโ€™ strategic programme, Quadram Institute)
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
9 months
The First Minister of Scotland, @JohnSwinney, and the UK Secretary of State for Scotland, @IanMurrayMP, officially inaugurated the Crop Innovation Centre at @JamesHuttonInst. This facility, housing the APGC and IBH, will lead food security and sustainability advancements.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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๐Ÿš€ Join us for the APGC Seminar: Infinite Agriculture - A New Food System Revolution!. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Nov 7 | โฐ 3:00 - 4:30 PM GMT | ๐ŸŒ Online. Featuring Prof. @CuelloLab (@uarizona) on innovations like vertical farming, lab-grown meat, and more!. ๐Ÿ”—
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Presented by Joel Cuello (Department of Biosystems Engineering, The University of Arizona)
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฑ.At APGC, weโ€™re advancing CEA, speed breeding, and crop storage to enhance food security, reduce waste, and breed climate-resilient crops. Aligned with the mission of @FAO we're building a sustainable food future for all. ๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒฟ
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RT @JamesHuttonInst: We are delighted to have secured ยฃ2.4m in funding for three innovative research projects from the @BBSRC. The projectโ€ฆ.
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๐ŸŒฑ Can AI & biotech break the glass ceiling in vertical farming? Catch insights of Prof. @PaulPGGauthier in our latest APGC seminar! ๐Ÿ”— #VerticalFarming #AI #Sustainability #APGC #FutureOfFarming.
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Speaker BioPlant scientist, researcher and international advocate for environmental sustainability and climate smart solutions, Prof Paul Gauthier, PhD leads...
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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๐ŸŒฑ Exciting times at @JamesHuttonInst We're thrilled to co-lead the new ยฃ38m National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre. Aiming for a sustainable future with planet-friendly proteins from plants to lab-grown meat. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ฌ
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The James Hutton Institute has announced its role in co-leading a new ยฃ38m UK-wide centre which could develop alternatives to animal proteins.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
11 months
RT @JamesHuttonInst: In collaboration with @APGCScotland we will co-lead a ยฃ38M centre to develop plant-based and lab-grown alternatives toโ€ฆ.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
Join us on 15 August from 2 - 3:30 PM BST for an enlightening seminar. Dr Diego Jarquin of the @UF will explore the transformative impact of genomic selection on plant breeding, enhancing resilience and productivity. Register now! #plants #breeding
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
๐ŸŒฟ Missed our live seminar with Prof. Dr. @LeoMarcelis on vertical farming? Watch the recording to discover real challenges and opportunities in this evolving field! ๐ŸŒฑ. Watch now! ๐Ÿ”— #VerticalFarming #Horticulture #LED #Agritech #Innovation.
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Seminar by Prof Dr Leo Marcelis, head of the chair group Horticulture and Product Physiology at Wageningen University.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
RT @MetabolomicMan: I hope everyone will celebrate the International Day of Potato in the manner they love. For me its going to be fries (cโ€ฆ.
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
Weโ€™re delighted to announce the opening of our new Crop Storage and Post-harvest Solutions facility, addressing challenges like food waste and #climatechange. Revolutionising how we preserve our crops. Funded by @scotgov | @UKAgriTech | @innovateuk. More:
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
@APGCScotland is excited to announce our next seminar: Beyond the hype in vertical farming: The colourful life of plants. Speaker: Prof Dr Leo Marcelis, Head of the chair group Horticulture and Product Physiology at @WUR. ๐Ÿ“… 05 June 2024.๐ŸŒ Register:
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
๐ŸŒฑ Join Our APGC Seminar: Optimising Root Traits for Crop Resilience ๐ŸŒฑ. Online: Thurs, May 9, from 2:00 to 3:30PM BST. Speaker: Darren Wells, Principal Research Fellow in Plant and Crop Biophysics at the University of Nottingham. ๐Ÿ”— Registration Link:
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
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๐ŸŒฑ Join Our APGC Seminar: Optimising Root Traits for Crop Resilience ๐ŸŒฑ. Online: Thurs, May 9, from 2:00 to 3:30PM BST. Speaker: Darren Wells, Principal Research Fellow in Plant and Crop Biophysics at the University of Nottingham. ๐Ÿ”— Registration Link:
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The Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC)
1 year
RT @JamesHuttonInst: We are delighted to join forces with @crocuslabs and @APGCScotland to establish the efficiency of dynamic light spectrโ€ฆ.
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