Boxwood moth
...vy infestation. It is therefore 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 2020, ILVO and PCS have ...
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Aquaculture at sea
...ts from existing aquaculture productions can also be particularly interesting. For example, the European BlueShell project is looking for bioactive substances in the shells of mussels, crabs and sh...
Quinoa
...it is becoming a local story. While most quinoa still comes from thousands of kilometers away, European and Flemish growers are discovering the exceptional potential of this protein-rich pseudocere...
Business models
...le food system. Attention 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 full income for farmers ...
Plant health
...ction techniques, marker technology, and various high-throughput sequencing strategies. In a European context, ILVO participates in the ‘barcoding’ of regulated organisms, in particular those with...
Food: balanced and healthy
...for the potatoes? There are 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-called superfoods; just how s...
Farmer stress and mental well-being
...ector- and/or age-related, such as risks and an uncertain future perspective. Sometimes, farmers speak more implicitly of a source of stress, such as the challenge of fulfilling and increasing numb...
Agroecology
... in a limited circle. In the meantime, a reputation and a place in regional and European policy have been obtained. The systems approach and agroecology principles are getting more recognition. Aft...
Nitrogen
...ssing. Ammonia is a major contributor to nitrogen deposition in nature reserves. To achieve the European nature goals, it is therefore important that the emission of ammonia decreases. The most imp...
Erosion
...-term trial fields, whether or not in collaboration with practical centers at home and abroad. It appears to be very effective against erosion in crops such as maize. By not turning the soil over d...
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