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The Catchment Pesticide Diagnosis Unit: a tool for protection of drinking water catchments
The protection of groundwater from human activities is a hot topic. Drinking water standards are seen to be exceeded by Plant Protection Products (PPP) in some Walloon catchments.
Building the future of cattle breeding (milk and meat) in Wallonia
The PROBOV project proposes scenarios, by 2040, relating to the two most important Walloon agricultural productions, milk and beef, which face unprecedented challenges.
EO4AGRI prepares a European capacity for improving operational agriculture monitoring
The CRA-W is involved in the process of reflection on the improvement of agricultural monitoring capabilities of the European system for monitoring the Earth– “COPERNICUS”.
The CRA-W launches its "Ducasse"
In May 2020, the CRA-W received a "Community Plant Variety Protection Certificate" issued by the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO/OCW) for a second apple variety resulting from...
Towards a 100% robust organic potato crop
What varieties of potatoes should be used to reduce and eventually eliminate the use of copper as a protective agent against late blight?
Trajectories of Walloon dairy farmers towards better use of forage resources
Improving the use of forage resources is an important lever to reducing costs in cattle breeding. Various possibilities are available to dairy farmers and involve changes within the...
The CRA-W goes to high-throughput technologies
DNA can inform us about the composition of products and ecosystems. The CRA-W makes it talk by using high-throughput sequencing.
CRA-W identified the suspicious seeds
The suspect small package contained seeds of Bassia scoparia, a plant of the Chenopodiaceae family
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