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Researches on the potential conversion of conventional fish farms into organic by establishing a model and good practice guide (ECOFISH)
Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2019,
The conversion of conventional aquaculture farms in sustainable aquaculture farms help aquaculture businesses to achieve economic viability and competitiveness. Sustainable aquaculture is undoubtedly the management technique that has most contributed to support aquaculture businesses to adopt aqua-environmental measures for protection of the environment, natural resources and landscape.Aquaponics ...
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Data Driven Dairy Decisions 4 Farmers (4D4F)
Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,
The Data Driven Dairy Decisions for Farmers (4D4F) thematic network will focus on the role which dairy animal and environmental sensors can play in collecting real time information to help make more informed decisions in dairy farming.The network will develop a Community of Practice comprised of farmers, farm advisors, technology suppliers, knowledge exchange professionals and researchers who will ...
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EU Fruit Network (EUFRUIT)
Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,
The European Fruit Network (EUFRUIT) includes 12 countries focussed on 4 thematic areas of critical for the competiveness and innovation potential of the European Fruit sector: i) new cultivar development and evaluation; ii) minimise residues on fruit and the environment; iii) optimising storage and fruit quality; iv) sustainable production systems. EUFRUIT will coordinate and support innovation t ...
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Building an Excellency Network for Heightening Agricultural ecoNomic researChand Education in Romania (ENHANCE)
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
The project coordinator is among Romania’s most competitive agricultural universities, yet at international level and in the agricultural economics discipline still struggles to become fully competitive. Three extremely innovative and well-known Western institutions of agricultural economics research have agreed to deliver the necessary know-how to improve this situation. Mainly four important bri ...
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Agropuzzle 3.
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
The project called Agropuzzle 3 is a successor of the two successful projects in the branch of farming. This project has been aimed to small family farms having a story. It allows us to enter in between the fields of rural development, agro-business, management of agriculture and environmental education. This project is aimed at exchange of experiences as well as increase of practical self-confide ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,
This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Role of Traditional Fruit Farming in Regional Development
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,
The project called "Role of Traditional Fruit Farming in Regional Development" is a project aimed to sharing experiences at the level of several different organizations from five EU countries in which the organizations are more or less engaged in the field of fruit growing. It will be in total 152 mobilities (including 64 student mobilities, 32 mobilities of pedagogues, 56 mobilities of representa ...
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Livestock and dairy production management in emerging countries
Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,
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The project involves the participation of 3 European HEIs specialists in agronomy, animal science and livestock management ( Groupe ESA , Angers, France, Stichting Aeres Groep, The Netherlands, Universitatea de Stinte Agronomice si Medicina Veterinara, Bucuresti, Romania) and a major European dairy company ( Lactalis Group, France). The project will begin by the creation and running of a Eur ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project
Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,
This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Marker Assisted Resistance to Sharka (MARS)
Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2015,
Sharka, caused by the Plum Pox Virus (PPV), is the most devastating disease affecting stone fruit trees in Europe. In order to respond to this critical situation, the FP7-funded SharCo project (2008-2012) devoted a significant part of its efforts on the development of first-generation PPV resistant plant materials, guidelines for new plantings, and molecular tools for the implementation of marker ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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PRactical Implementation of Coexistence in Europe (PRICE)
Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,
"Coexistence is still a controversial topic within the EU. Member States, farmers, and participants within the food chain have expressed an interest on the implications of different coexistence polices on costs, feasibility of achieving segregated supply chains, as well as implications for labeling and traceability. While a number of issues have already been addressed in previous projects, informa ...
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Advanced Studies on Improving Sheep Fertility by Using Artificial Means of Reproduction (SheepRep)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2014,
Artificial insemination (AI) in livestock has made it possible to optimize reproduction efficiency. AI is undoubtedly the management technique that has most contributed to the genetic improvement of livestock in modern animal production. By comparison to the other currently available preservation methods of semen, cryopreservation is an established industry used worldwide for performing AI, as it ...
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Training Requirements And Careers for Knowledge-based Food Science and Technology in Europe (TRACK_FAST)
Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Feb 28, 2013,
The food and drink industry is the single largest manufacturing sector in the EU and is mainly comprised by SMEs and microenterprises (99.1% of European food and drink businesses). The European food industry is in the lower part of the innovation performance ranking, and is losing relative importance in the global food market. This situation was a primary reason for the initiation of the ETP Food4 ...
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Sharka Containment (SharCo)
Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,
SharCo is aimed at helping the EU face the accession of Member States known as endemic of sharka disease by providing the EU with tools such as marker-assisted selection, PPV resistant plant materials, guidelines, warning systems, decision-support system. On that purpose, the project will, in the field of epidemiology, identify driving factors of PPV spread and diversification and develop novel an ...
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Forest Resource Sustainability through Bio-Based-Composite Development (FORBIOPLAST)
Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Jun 30, 2012,
"The forest biomass represents an abundant, renewable, no-food competition and low cost resource that can play an alternative role to petro-resources. In spite of positive experimental results industrial production and marketing of materials derived from renewable resources are rarely achieved because of high processing costs and low properties of final products usually targeted to single use sect ...
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"Future Crops for Food, Feed, Fiber and Fuel" (4F CROPS)
Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2010,
"As different sectors – food, feed, fiber, and fuels – compete for land, the yielding potential of the future non-food crops has to be as efficient as possible in order to minimize the competition for land. The main objective of the proposed 4F CROPS is to survey and analyse all the parameters that will play an important role in successful non-food cropping systems in the agriculture of EU27 along ...
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(A.) THE REASON. (a) In RO, the irrigations (noted: irrig.) were destroyed, even with 90%, with the diminishment of irrigation surfaces from 3 200 000 ha to 300 000 ha. The country becomes 70% foods importer. The skills, qualified in irrig. people where lost. Incredible: irrig. is “ forgotten“. The food crisis is created. (b) The training in innovative, very required technologies in irrig.: d ...
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Conventional agriculture production has been applied through heavy reliance on non-renewable resources (mechanization, fertilizers, pesticides etc.) resulting in numerous agricultural burdens such as soil degradation, water run-off, pollution, reduced biodiversity and landscape image, escalating production costs. Public awareness of the irreversible damage done to the environment has led to calls ...
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Organic farming of herbs and medicinal and aromatic plants is of major importance for rural economy due to their contribution to agricultural diversification and better use of land. Herbs have been used by local populations in traditional ways for many centuries. Their novelty is thus not related to their introduction to new areas but rather to the ways in which old and new uses are being re-addre ...
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The sustainable development applications were of utmost interest. But most of the countries recently entered the European Union lack of competences and skills to develop innovative companies in the domain. The situation in Romania was compared with other EU countries, members of the European Federation of Biotechnology. In the BELA project were developed learning curricula and contents which were ...
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