Lo sapevi? La grande varietà di colori dei #pomodori dipende anche dall’ #InnovazioneVegetale . Guarda qui!

#EmbracingNature

🌱 #DYK ? The world contains more than 420,000 plant species on land. Of the 7,039 known plant species that are edible, 11% are threatened with extinction.
#Plantbreeding can be part of the solution to tackling #climatechange by developing resource-efficient and drought-resistant…

In 2023, nearly 282 million people experienced acute food insecurity.

Global Report on Food Crises 2024 is sounding alarm as conflict, weather extremes & economic shocks further increased hunger in already vulnerable countries.

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#GRFC24 #FightFoodCrises

📌Counting down to the International Day of Plant Health #IDPH .

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#DYK ?

Viruses like PRSV, PLDMV, PLYV, PapMV & PMeV inflict devastating losses on papaya cultivation, urging the need for innovative solutions. 🦠🥭
#CRISPRCas9 could potentially curb these viral threats, securing papaya production!
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#GrowingTheFuture

📣Our #website has been launched! detective-ngt.eu
🔎Visit the #DETECTIVE_HE  website to explore this #HorizonEurope project aiming to create, validate & apply new detection techniques for identifying #NGTs & their resulting products.

Happy international #WorkersDay ! 👨🏼‍🌾👩‍🌾

Research 🧬🔬 in the #plantbreeding & #seedsector has significant impact & the potential to contribute to multiple environmental, agricultural, consumer safety & public health policy objectives.

#GrowingTheFuture #EuropeanYearOfSkills

📢 En 2023, nuestro centro logístico de Les Cases de Barbens (Lleida) 📌, entró a formar parte de nuestro proyecto #sostenible de instalación de paneles fotovoltaicos, con el objetivo de incrementar el ahorro del consumo de las instalaciones de nuestra compañía.

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🔵🌱According to Food and Agriculture Organization, the environmental hidden costs of our #agrifood system constitute over 20% of the quantified hidden costs and are equivalent to almost one-third of agricultural value added and mostly associated with #GHG and #nitrogen emissions and are relevant across all…

Water is _______.

Share the first 3⃣ words you see in the comments below 👇

#WaterAction #WASAG

Hi-tech #optical sensors could change the game when it comes to detecting #beetle infestation in #oilseed rape crops. Learn more about this #new light-based early warning system: hubs.li/Q02vkj7J0

🤔Curious about 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲?

💡Hear valuable insights 1⃣st-hand from the existing EU🇪🇺 RIs EMPHASIS, DiSSCo, ELIXIR Europe & METROFOOD-RI!
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#plantgeneticresources #cropbiodiversity

🤩Meet the next ACLP arbitrator Robin Wood!

🤝Robin has been part of the discussions about the set-up of the ACLP from the very beginning, and is convinced that the new technologies should be shared amongst each other.

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#EnablingInnovation

#INVITEpartners

💡Paolo Annicchiarico CREARicerca shared the insights on the key challenges of lucerne-alfalfa and the solutions INVITE is working on!

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#varietytesting #lucerne #alfalfa #plantbreeding #phenotyping #molecularmarkers

🎙️During the GeneBEcon Midterm Symposium in Brussels on 20 February 2024, we spoke to David Spencer, Eco-progressive Network, about what aspect of GeneBEcon's research he finds the most interesting.

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#geneediting #NGTs

📢 Don't miss out on #Euroseeds2024 in Copenhagen! 🌱 Secure your seat now!

💬 Franz Beutl from I.G. Pflanzenzucht shares insights on the value of Euroseeds Congresses, reflecting on the increasing global participation and the exceptional experience at our last congress in…

The department is proudly involved in the PRO-GRACE #ResearchInfrastructure (RI) project, which is working to bring together European institutions working on the conservation & characterization of plant genetic resources ( #PGR ), to help ensure PGR are conserved, known, & shared.

Costa Rica recently updated its regulatory framework on biotechnology, facilitating the use of innovation such as #GenomeEditing . First genome edited product on the market could be a banana resistant to fungal diseases 🍌
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KWS established the world’s most extensive Virus Yellows monitoring program over the course of its research activities. After all, understanding how the virus occurs is key to advancing tolerance breeding. #Insiders #SustainableAg KWS Group

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