The documents in these folders represent part of the qualitative data collection documentation. Research has been performed in Flanders (Belgium) in 2016 and 2017. Involved stakehodlers were flemish sugar beet farmers, processors as well as other value chain members. Th...

This is the English version of the informed consent that has been used for staekholder interactions. Similar forms have been used for focus groups and workshops.

Evaluación de alternativas agrícolas con especies de gramíneas perennes para biomasa en tierras marginales

Solutions to current complex environmental challenges demand the consultation and involvement of various groups in society. In light of the WFD’s requirements of public participation, this paper presents an analysis of the establishment and development of nine different...

Ten innovative EU projects to build ocean observation systems that provide input for evidence-based management of the ocean and the Blue Economy, have joined forces in the strong cluster ‘Nourishing Blue Economy and Sharing Ocean Knowledge’. Under the lead o...

Several experiments had studied the use of landraces to improve tomato crop, and specifically in terms of drought tolerance. However, their role and the interaction with the water scarcity when these landraces are used as rootstocks in grafted plants is not yet clear. T...

Climate change predictions indicate an increase of drought periods, especially in the Mediterranean region. These episodes of water-scarcity will be aggravated by possible reductions in the use of fertilizers, since their availability is expected to lower in next decade...

ABSTRACT: One of the primary goals in FRAME project’s WP3 (Critical and Strategic Raw Materials Map of Europe), in collaboration with other work packages of FRAME and other GeoERA projects, is to produce and present the mineralisation and potential areas for CRM in Euro...

The crop diversification cluster increases the impact of crop diversification research and supports scientific progress and actions enhancing diversification measures by Eurropean farmers and through innovations across the agri-food system. Find out more about crop dive...

ABSTRACT: The growing demand for renewable substitute for oil-derived products is a valid opportunity for farmers who cultivate oilseed species. Castor bean oil is gaining interest during the last decades not only for cosmetics purposes but also as source of biofuel or ...