by INI | Feb 28, 2024 | CICS05, News, Update Experimentation
The acceptance and adoption of sustainable arable farming strategies does not depend on agriculture alone. Agroecological innovations always affect the entire value chain, i.e. all processing stages, as well as consumers. Together with 25 actors including farmers,...
by INI | Jan 31, 2024 | News, Update Experimentation
Due to the modernization of crop production, many methods to reach higher yields have largely been explored. Most of these methods involve improving the efficiency of the utilization of different resources like solar radiation, water and nutrients. One of these...
by INI | Jan 19, 2024 | Case Studies, News, Update Experimentation
In early 2023 Wopke van der Werf and his team had the happy news that their meta-analysis on the productive performance of intercropping had been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, better known by its...
by INI | Jan 10, 2024 | CICS09, News, Update Experimentation
The year starts with short video releases from our partners in different locations around Europe and the world. This time it is our partner from Serbia, the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Novi Sad (Serbia), sending us a video where we can see the work...
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...