Drought tolerant crops
ILVO studies the cultivation possibilities and the potential for Flanders of drought-resistant crops like quinoa, chickpea, and sorghum..
ILVO studies the cultivation possibilities and the potential for Flanders of drought-resistant crops like quinoa, chickpea, and sorghum..
... />Protein-rich plants include legumes such as soy [dossier soy], edamame, chickpeas, lentils, peas, (field) beans and lupin. There are also certai...
Main research questionChickpea is a crop that is currently not yet established in Flanders. With Kik-Love we want to highlight the cultivation of chic...
The focus of KIKET is to investigate the willingness of the actors before and after the farm. Is there a willingness to switch to Flemish chickpea?
Why chickpea? Because people are interested in it, and because ILVO favors technical feasibility.The demand for vegetable protein sources is on the ri...
Hummus and falafel made from Belgian-grown chickpeas: as of today, for the first time all Belgian and available at Delhaize. The products were realize...
Quinoa, soy, chickpea and dry beans, all intended for the human food chain, are hardly grown in our region at present, if at all, but they represent p...
...y possible and economically interesting for these growers to grow edamame, chickpeas or red kidney beans. Research approachThrough a grower network...
... soy from overseas. However, local production of legumes, such as soybean, chickpea, dry pea and bean can offer interesting opportunities for Flemi...