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Improving crop productivity is an increasingly important goal to meet the food and fuel needs of a growing global population facing the uncertainty of climate change. Photosynthesis is a major determinant of crop yield. During this process, plants fix …

Climate change impacts agriculture and ecosystems, posing a threat to sustainable soil management. Improving soil quality to maximize land productivity and minimize environmental impact, which can be achieved through appropriate soil management systems, …

To feed the growing global population, farmers need to apply efficient fertilizers, typically containing phosphorus, to increase crop yields. Most of the phosphorus used in fertilizers comes from phosphate rock, a finite resource. Zirconium-based …

H2020 WaterWorks2015 Project: Hydraulic Works 2016-2020 in Support of the JPI of Water (WaterWorks2015) - Sustainable use of water in agriculture, to increase water use efficiency and reduce soil and water …

H2020 INSPIRATION Project: Integrated Territorial Planning, Land Use and Land Management Research Action …

European agriculture faces an urgent challenge: how to sustainably feed a growing population while preserving the environment and supporting farming families. With this in mind, the EU-funded UNISECO project seeks to strengthen the sustainability of EU …

As the world's population grows, so does the demand for increased food production, leading to increased use of pesticides and fertilizers. In Europe alone, approximately 130,000 tons of herbicides are used annually, with harmful effects on the environment …

Grasslands are important for land use in Europe, covering more than a third of Europe's agricultural land. Furthermore, they are diverse in terms of management, yield, and biodiversity value, providing fodder and other key resources for the European …

H2020 BIG4 Project: BIG4 - Biosystematics, Informatics and Genetics of the 4 major insect groups: training the researchers and entrepreneurs of …

The EU-funded dRural project aims to boost economic growth, create jobs, foster local businesses, and improve the quality of life in European rural areas. Thirty-one partners from nine countries, ranging from local healthcare organizations to …

Using the five broad areas of application of the BBI JU's Scientific Innovation and Research Agenda, which define the key areas around which projects should be developed, the BIOWAYS action will develop excellent promotional and educational materials, and …

The EU-funded INN-PRESSME project will support the development of new bio-based products, their scale-up to industrial production, and their commercialization through a cooperative model to boost bioeconomy and circular economy solutions. To this end, the …

H2020 URBIOFIN Project: Demonstration of an innovative integrated biorefinery for the transformation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) into new BioBased products …

H2020 uP_running Project: Launch of a sustainable supply of woody biomass from agricultural pruning and plantation removal …

The growing global demand for animal protein demands new approaches to managing the impact of the industrial livestock industry: health, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare. The EU-funded Meat4All project seeks to improve the European meat …