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BLC3 Team at work! Time for LCA analysis …
BLC3 Team at work! Time for LCA analysis … … to assess the environmental impact and sustainability of the new BENEFIT-Med farming system when compared
Intense training led by the US Team
University of Sfax Team participated in the Conference BIODIV 2024 (The Fourth Mediterranean Biodiversity Conference) organised by ASCOB Syrtis in Sousse (Tunisia). During this event,
Enthusiastic stakeholders welcome BENEFIT-Med
Open Day – Pavia (Italy) – Held on 24th June 2024 at the pilot site in Pavia. Sponsored by the Lombardy Society of Agronomy, the
Field trials with orphan legumes have been successfully closed !!!
Italy, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Greece and France: an incredible synergic effort to test the BENEFIT-Med target species under different climatic conditions around the Mediterranean Area.
SETTING ORPHAN LEGUMES FOR “ON-FARM” SEED PRIMING
The young researchers of the UNIPV BENEFIT-Med Team design protocols for sustainable “on-farm” seed priming. These protocols can be easily used by farmers. Open Days
COULD SEED PRIMING HELP ORPHAN LEGUMES AGAINST CLIMATE-CHANGE NEGATIVE IMPACTS? FOLLOW OUR UPDATES !!!
Greenhouse stress tests are currently in progress in Italy (University of Pavia) and Greece (Agricultural University of Athens). We expect to gather additional knowledge that
ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE BENEFIT-Med ORPHAN LEGUMES UNDER OPTIMAL CONDITIONS: THE GREENHOUSE TRIAL AT INRAE, FRANCE.
Orphan legumes performance under controlled, physiological conditions. Plants were in good health, and they produced a strong vegetative mass. The results of the ongoing analyses
ORPHAN LEGUMES UNDER THE LENS OF BENEFIT-Med RESEARCHERS … PROMISING RESULTS FROM TUNISIA
Researchers of the University of Sfax are processing the data collected from the field trial they carried out with orphan legumes treated with the seed
ORPHAN LEGUMES IN MULTI-SITE FIELD TRIALS – BENEFIT-Med IS WORKING ACROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION – DISCOVER THE LAST ACTIVITIES OF THE BENEFIT-Med CONSORTIUM
Ongoing greenhouse trials with trigonella, grasspea and forage pea were presented to the visiting public, explaing why these neglected species are so important in the
DAYS at the University of Pavia on March 20th, 2024 – The BENEFIT-Med Team engaged in dissemination with people visiting the GreenTechHouse: promoting the benefits and value of orphan legumes
Ongoing greenhouse trials with trigonella, grasspea and forage pea were presented to the visiting public, explaing why these neglected species are so important in the