Search results for Non-inversion tillage

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Online masterclass: How to start with reduced tillage?

Online masterclass: How to start with reduced tillage?

Why should you start with reduced tillage? What are the costs and benefits? Both financial and in terms of eco-system services? How to start with reduced tillage? what types of reduced tillage and related machinery exist?

Research projects

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

Main research questionTrue fruit flies of non-European origin (Diptera: Tephritidae) are devasting pests on fruit and vegetables. They could potentially also be harmful to crops in Belgium. To prevent the establishment and spread of true fruit flies in Belgium, it is important to detect these flies as early as possible.

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

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Public and non-profit sector

Public authorities, educational institutions, and employees from the non-profit sector will find an answer here to “what can ILVO do for me?”. You’ll get a brief overview of relevant expertise, analyses, and the professional approach that characterizes ILVO.

The public and non-profit sector are also welcome to participate.

Public and non-profit sector

Dossiers

Erosion

., by building thresholds between ridges and clearing tire tracksErosion and non-inversion tillage ILVO has been doing research on non-inversion tillage for years, both on practical fields and on long-term trial fields, whether or not in collaboration with practical centers at home and abroad.

Research projects

Prevention and remediation of soil compaction

However, soil compaction affects about one-third of the arable land in Belgium; indeed, across Europe, the phenomenon is considered a serious threat to agricultural production.

Research projects

Structured soil, climate-smart soil management

Main research questionHow do adapted soil management practices, particularly mulching and reduced tillage, (beneficially) affect water evaporation, infiltration and retention, as an adaptation mechanism against extreme weather conditions, in the Flemish agricultural context? This research question gets an answer in Soilstruct.

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