Videos
Videos can be found across our website to accompany a number of press releases, features, news stories and other pages. You can browse our entire video collection here, displayed in reverse chronological order, and link through to read and watch the full story.
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2013
An international vision for wheat improvement
The Wheat Initiative issues its vision document paving the way for its actions…
The hunt for African armyworm
A natural virus could control devastating pest outbreaks and improve food security for thousands of farmers. Ken Wilson reports on a long weekend in Zambia…
What lives inside a chicken?
Metagenomics approach sequences life in the world's most popular food animal…
Sci-fi facilities for UK plant science
Advanced plant phenomics centre represents new National Capability…
Crowdsourcing killer outbreaks
Lessons of the 2011 E.coli epidemic can be applied to ash dieback disease…
War report: fighting armyworms
Video diary reveals the battle against country-wide insect plague…
2012
Big questions in agriculture need bigger experiments
Multi-million pound North Wyke Farm Platform to compare agricultural methods at an epic scale…
Untangling nature's secrets
Ecologists studying food webs reveal the importance, and fragility, of pollination networks…
International consortium sequences tomato genome
A group of over 300 scientists from 14 countries has sequenced the tomato genome…
Midges spread bluetongue upwind as well as down
Disease-carrying insects are not merely at the mercy of the elements…
Making sure food is good enough to eat
UK-Malaysia collaboration set to tackle post-harvest losses…
World-class facilities for virus research
Multi-million pound laboratory completed at Institute for Animal Health…
2011
Bumblebee research: A day in the life
Video reveals behavioural ecology of essential crop pollinators…
Peste des Petits Ruminants could be next virus for eradication
PPR, a close relative of rinderpest, affects sheep and goats…
Meet & Eat video
Food security topics on the menu at inaugural Meet & Eat event…
The development game
Animals display a fantastic array of structures from horns to hair, feathers to fur…
Pest management: comparing conventional and organic farming
Studies show greater biodiversity doesn't lead to better pest control…
Foot-and-mouth disease: controlling outbreaks
Identifying cattle infected with foot-and-mouth disease virus before they become infectious…
Modelling bee pollination: enter the 'flight arena'
Laboratory studies investigate bee feeding and flying behaviour…
Global Food Security at the NFU conference 2011
Global Food Security attended the 2011 NFU Conference with BBSRC…
Global Food Security and BBSRC at the Oxford Farming Conference 2011
The need for research to underpin future food security was discussed…
2010
The fungus forecast: protecting crops from attack
Laboratory studies investigate bee feeding and flying behaviour…
Global Food Security at CropWorld 2010
Members of the BBSRC and Global Food Security research communities were…
Surveillance and training key to cattle plague endgame
One of the most devastating animal diseases known to man looks set…
Livestock dietary improvements for healthier meat
Natural supplements for cattle could lead to healthier meat with a…
Food security discussed at British Science Festival
Session on 'Food Security and Infectious diseases' attracted around 25 delegates…
2008
Bluetongue: strategy and success
Scientists at IAH are stepping up the battle against the devastating…
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