Boxwood moth
...refore not necessary pull out affected plants. In the summer new shoots appear after 6 to 8 weeks. How can you avoid damage by the boxwood moth? In...
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Soy
...peculation. The price of soy has been rising for years and already peaked at over 500 euros per ton at the end of 2012. Moreover, the import of soy...
Aquaculture at sea
...ure productions can also be particularly interesting. For example, the European BlueShell project is looking for bioactive substances in the shells...
Business models
... to more robust business models is included in the challenges that the European Union and Flanders want to tackle. These challenges are to ensure a...
Plant health
...technology, and various high-throughput sequencing strategies. In a European context, ILVO participates in the ‘barcoding’ of regulated organisms,...
Food: balanced and healthy
...re a lot of questions: What is and isn’t a healthy diet, or should we speak more of balanced diets and balanced dietary patterns?What about so-call...
Farmer stress and mental well-being
..., such as risks and an uncertain future perspective. Sometimes, farmers speak more implicitly of a source of stress, such as the challenge of fulfi...
Agroecology
...the meantime, a reputation and a place in regional and European policy have been obtained. The systems approach and agroecology principles are gett...
Drought tolerant crops
ILVO studies the cultivation possibilities and the potential for Flanders of drought-resistant crops like quinoa, chickpea, and sorghum..
Nitrogen
... contributor to nitrogen deposition in nature reserves. To achieve the European nature goals, it is therefore important that the emission of ammoni...