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Biodiversity and ecosystem services in relation to agriculture

...ional agrobiodiversity with the help of citizen scientists and their 40 square-meter gardens in the citizen science project BEL-Landschap (2018 and 2019).

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News | 23/03/2023

Citizen science project with square-meter gardens shows impact of landscape

The citizen science project during Gerit's doctoral research is a great example of the potential impact of local partnerships on awareness as well as behavior. Indeed, a survey of citizen scientists s...

News | 27/07/2021

Citizen science project ‘Soja in 1000 tuinen’ goes to the lab

...le agriculture and contribute very actively to research." - 'Soy in 1000 Gardens' is a citizen science project in which researchers from VIB, ILVO, UGent and KU Leuven work with 1000 citiz...

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Catching rhizobia to introduce high protein containing soybean for a sustainable agriculture in Flanders

...tional goal of this project is to increase public awareness about the benefits of legumes through a citizen science approach.Research approachWe will engage 1000 citizens by letting them gr...

Research projects

Developing effective methods for the surveillance of non-European Tephritids on Belgian territory

...tiveness evaluated after two years. It is also recommended that the Belgian population be involved (citizen science) in the development of a general surveillance program for non-EU tephritid flies....

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Extracurricular STEAM project on sustainable technology and food systems for (young) people: Stem&Vork

Research projects

FABulous Farmers employ Functional Agrobiodiversity as a nature-based solution to reduce use of natural and material resources, delivering benefits for farmers, society and the environment in the NWE.

...rategically focused on promoting FAB effects. Finally, local communities were also involved through citizen science. Using various tools, ranging from apps to square-meter gardens, citizens, along ...

Research projects

RISK ANALYSIS OF HARMFUL BARK AND AMBROSIA BEETLES IN THE BELGIAN CONTEXT

...lan, for prevention and early detection. Through the Beware&Note platform, there will also be a citizen science component. We share our accumulated knowledge, networking and toolbox for (rapid)...

News | 08/10/2019

Mental stress in farmers is serious. (Seeking) help could be better

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Farming and rural areas within an urbanized society

... also actively involve citizens and other actors in our research and explore the possibilities of citizen science as a new, possible form of data collection. Well-being and livability In ...

News | 29/10/2018

Unhealthy stress and the liveability of the Flemish farming family – call for participants in new research study

News | 21/02/2024

The STELLA project brings digital technologies for plant health, early pathogen detection, territory surveillance, and phytosanitary measures

...st detection system leveraging remotely piloted aerial systems (RPAS), remote and proximal sensing, citizen science, and traps. A pest response system furnishing geolocated hotspots for initiating ...

News | 10/08/2023

First soybean field trials are successful and show efficacy of Flemish soil bacteria.

...at they did this through the "Soy in 1000 Gardens" project, where that together we conducted a real citizen science experiment. Thanks to the many citizens and farmers who donated one square meter ...

News | 03/02/2022

Digital twin of the ocean

...the ocean. ILIAD will also create a marketplace to distribute apps, plug-ins, interfaces, raw data, citizen science data, synthesized information and value-added services in conjunction with the IL...

News | 02/03/2021

Scientists want to create a library of soil bacteria with the help of 1000 citizens - and a minister

... says Goormachtig. Minister Hilde Crevits has already prepared a piece of land: “Citizen science narrows the gap between science and society: citizens carry out their own research and provide ...

News | 21/06/2019

Brown shrimps in the North Sea are doing just fine

...e nuance. The data collection in the surf on the Belgian coast that VLIZ has carried out in their citizen science project is a new way to collect data and can increasingly play a role in the monito...

News | 31/03/2020

Environmentally friendly control boxwood moth

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