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Controlling the potato virus Y: an absolute necessity for our crops
Of the forty or so viruses that can affect the potato, virus Y (PVY, Potato virus Y) is the most frequently observed in our potato productions.
CRA-W expertise promoted through the IAEA
Through various European projects, the CRA-W has forged links with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The Agency is particularly focussed on helping to achieve development...
What about soil fertility in organic farming?
Conversion to organic farming leads to changes in farming practices that can affect the organic material content and biological functioning of soils. The CRA-W has been trying to find...
How do you fight against counterfeit pesticides?
Counterfeit pesticides are a major scourge worldwide, threatening the health of users and consumers, biodiversity and the environment.
Experimental platforms for comparing cultivation systems
An ambitious CRA-W project that will provide solutions and answers to future agricultural challenges.
Perennial flower strips – a tool for improving pest control in fruit orchards
Partners of EcoOrchard european project edited this new technical leaflet in order to provide technical instruction for flower strip installation in orchards. The FiBL in Zwitzerland...
How do Wallonia’s farmers see their work?
Work on livestock farms is an increasing concern for farmers*. To shed some light on this, between December 2015 and February 2016 we carried out a survey of the pressure of work perceived...
CRA-W contributes to the food authentication research network.
Today Europe needs to bring together researchers, inspection authorities, lawmakers, political decision-makers and financial players to develop tools and put in place strategies for...
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