by INI | Jan 9, 2024 | CICS07, News
As part of the IntercropValues project, eRcane and CIRAD have presented to the French Overseas Agricultural Innovation and Transfer Network (RITA) a summary of the knowledge acquired on sugarcane intercropping systems, at the annual steering committee meeting. This...
by INI | Dec 11, 2023 | CICS06, News
“Intercropping is the cultivation of at least two or more species in the same field for a portion of their biological cycle. It is an ancient agricultural practice that is primarily employed in developing countries. However, due to the increased interest in...
by INI | Nov 30, 2023 | News
Our colleagues Christine Watson from Scotland’s Rural College and Severin Hatt from the University of Bonn participated last 29th of November 2023 in the first meeting of the Focus Group on “Crop associations including Milpa and protein crops” that took...
by INI | Nov 21, 2023 | News, Update Experimentation
Intercropping has been widely recognized as a valuable means to increase productivity and sustainability in agriculture. A substantial part of plant-to-plant interactions occurs in the underground where roots adopt different strategies, from niche differentiation and...
by INI | Nov 16, 2023 | CICS09, News, Update Experimentation
“The soil is a non-renewable natural resource, and therefore the care of its preservation is the role of everyone”. Looking at soil health, what does soil sampling for scientific research look like? Our team in Serbia, led by the Faculty of Agriculture of...
by INI | Nov 15, 2023 | Case Studies, News
As European projects want to bridge the gap between research and the general public, videos are a good tool to show people what the aim of the research is, why it is relevant, how the results can change people’s lives, and how European project partners organise...