ECOBREED will improve the availability of seed and varieties
suitable for organic and low- input production.
Activities will focus on four crop species, selected for their potential contribution to increase competitiveness of the organic sector:
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Buckwheat
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Wheat
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Potato
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Soybean
The project will develop (a) methods, strategies and infrastructures for organic breeding, (b) varieties with improved stress resistance, resource use efficiency and quality and (c) improved methods for the production of high quality organic seed.
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Conferences
Event date: 18 & 19 October 2022 Organic production conference, Slovakia
NPPC in cooperation with Ekotrend Slovakia – Association of Organic Agriculture invites you to the ECOBREED Conference “Organic agricultural production – a challenge for the Slovak countryside”. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn more about organic farming! Date and place of the event: 18-19 October 2022 Penzión Dolinka Liptovská Teplička Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/icMBx58d5J INVITATION
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Demonstration events
Event date: 8 June 2023 Demonstration event on soybean varieties and mechanical weed control in organic production, Serbia
Our partner Global Seed is inviting you to a demonstration event on the selection of soybean varieties and mechanical weed control in organic production on Thursday, 8 June 2023 in Čurug, Serbia. Jovica Kosinović from Global Seed will present the ECOBREED project. Žarko Ristić and Milorad Josimović will present soybean trials and demonstrate machinery for mechanical weeding. More […]
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Field days
Event date: 9-10 June 2023 Food Story field days in Netluky, Czech Republic
SELGEN invites you to a Food Story Field Day Learning Trail in Netluky, Czech Republic, about science in the fields and in the stables with presentations for school kids and families. The event will be held on 9 and 10 June 2023 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. A wonderful day full of learning, science and fun […]
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Training for farmers
Event date: 10 Februar 2023 Training event – Plant breeding for organic farming, Germany
Naturland e.V. is inviting you to the “Plant breeding for organic farming” training event at Gasthof Hörger, Hohenbercha 38, 85402 Kranzberg, Germany, on Friday, 10th February 2023, at 10 am. The event is organised within the ECOBRRED project. Please register by 7th February at Veranstaltungen für Erzeuger. Participation is free of cost. INVITATION
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Workshops
Event date: 13-15 June 2023 Workshop on Bunt and Smut Diseases of Cereals, Austria
BOKU invites you to join them at the 22nd International Workshop on Bunt and Smut Diseases of Cereals between 13 and 15 June 2023 at their campus in Tulln, Austria. The workshop will gather public and private sector researchers, plant-pathologists, geneticists, breeders, extension specialists, farmers and users of cereal products to discuss new findings on […]
