...and effective strategies for reducing pesticide use. A field vegetable producer from Portugal and a strawberry producer from Flemish Belgium captivated the audience with their innovative approaches...
...uding some important cultivated crops such as potato, bell pepper, tomato, sugar beet, corn and strawberry. Numerous weeds can also become infected and act as reservoir plants. How do you reco...
... plant behavior. ILVO-UGent researcher Olivier Pieters placed leaf thickness sensors and cameras on strawberry plants (see photo) and developed a sensor platform with associated hardware and softwa...
... (MC) concentrations. In greenhouse trials, three typically consumed raw crops (lettuce, carrot and strawberry) are irrigated with water loaded with two concentrations of the microcystin congener L...
... crop substrates The partners of the European Horti-BlueC project conducted experiments for strawberry and tomato cultivation at various locations and on a practical scale. In their new sub...
... to be unpopular with target insects in the fight against pests. These extracts were applied in strawberry cultivation against the white fly and the Asian fruit fly. This showed that it is indeed p...
...tainable growing substrates for greenhouse cultivations. The specific aim is to make substrates for strawberry and tomato more sustainable. We work (further) on residual flows from agricultural, ag...
...gation (fertilization in combination with watering), and for effects on plant growth and health in strawberry. We also looked at the nitrogen exemption from chitin under controlled conditions to es...
... of the harvest, further steps have to be taken. But the tests with a prototype machine based on a strawberry plant harvester are already very promising. Optimizing rubber content? ILVO is ...
...ics, the study provided new insights into the relationship of the rose with related crops such as strawberry. For example, both roses and strawberries have genotypes that bloom only once, in additi...
Making growing substrates for strawberry and tomato in greenhouses more sustainable: that is the goal of the Interreg 2 Seas project Horti-BlueC.