New dynamics for the compost industry due to synergy between green energy and high quality compost
How can the compost industry optimally apply the available biomass resources for producing green energy and high quality soil improvers?
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Sustainable soils by quality compost with defined properties
VLACO vzw - Vlaamse compostorganisatie, PCA - Interprovinciaal Proefcentrum voor de Aardappelteelt vzw, PCS - Proefcentrum voor de Sierteelt
Reducing mineral fertilisers and agro-chemicals by recycling treated organic waste as compost and bio-char products
The FERTIPLUS project assists the EU in the design and implementation of innovative strategies and technologies for the recycling of waste to both compost and biochar for use in agriculture.
Developing a sustainable potting soil based on green waste compost and other locally produced and available feedstock materials
http://www.vlaco.be/compost-gebruik/duurzame-potgrond
Can we develop and deliver a sustainable potting soil for the hobby market based on compost and other alternatives for peat?
TOWARDS TERRITORIAL BIOREFINERIES: CLOSING CYCLES BY CREATING PRODUCTS FROM RESIDUE BASED BIORESOURCES ON REGIONAL LEVELS
...r de groententeelt Sint-Katelijn-Waver, PCS - Proefcentrum voor de Sierteelt, VLACO vzw - Vlaamse compostorganisatie, Natuurpunt, Delphy, INRAE Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'...
ERA-Net Cofund: sustainable food production and consumption
...out the issues, objectives and results of the research projects. Important responsibilities are the compostion of the communication strategy, determination of the communication channels and materia...
Carbon Connects
...m the pilots in the farm. Examples are the use for bedding in stables or the use of biomass in farm compost to increase soil carbon in nearby arable land.Relevance/ValorizationThe project i...
Horti-BlueC
...k (further) on residual flows from agro, agri-food and fishery activities, which are processed into compost, plant fibers, biochar and chitin. The final goal is to come up with technically sound an...
ROOF FOOD: incubator for rooftop farming
...bstrate. The Roof Food samples are more bacterially diverse than the 3 groups of reference samples (compost, woody material, and potting soil). The fungal population in the Roof Food samples is mor...
Integrated Pest management of the allium leaf miner Phytomyza gymnostoma Loew in leek
...s to control them in the field and to process infected plants. Piling up leek waste or (preferably) composting it appears to be an effective way to kill pupae. Insect netting with fine meshes (e.g....
Climate change adaptation through soil and crop management (CLIMASOMA): synthesis and ways forward
...ts, even in winter. Stopping plowing is not a holy grail. Addition of plant material such as mulch, compost or biochar helps the soil to absorb and retain water.The detailed results of the proj...
Sustainable cultivation in container and open field using materials of local origin with enhanced microbial life and ready for use growers of ornamental plants
... efficiency, biocontrol and cultivation methods. Finally, we examine whether managment residues and compost can increase the efficiency of commercially available microorganisms by acting as a colon...
Demonstration of circular biofertilisers and implementation of optimized fertiliser strategies and value chains in rural communities
...id platform, microbial biomass production, electrodialysis, insect breeding, biochar production and composting. Four European regions and one in South America work together.Research approach
RE-PEAT – Reuse of growing media for a circular horticulture
...o export and supply security and increased price volatility. Alternatives such as coir, wood fiber, compost, management residues, etc. are being sought. Complete replacement of peat is not yet on t...
Climate-neutral agriculture through sustainable C farming
...on crop growth and drought resistance, carbon storage and soil properties is studied. The effect of composting on silicate weathering and compost properties is investigated in a composting experime...
Nutriënt Management and Nutriënt Recovery Thematic Network
...ASSEMBLEE DES REGIONS EUROPEENNES FRUITIERES LEGUMIERES ET HORTICOLES (AREFLH), VLACO vzw - Vlaamse compostorganisatie, Fundacion Cartif, Universita Degli Studi Di Torino, Institut fur Baustoff-For...
Bio-economy and Circular Agriculture for Soil Health
...optimized to close nutrient, energy and biomass loops. The aim of the project is to integrate urban composts and green wastes in multi-purpose agro-ecological production systems. The management sho...