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How to monitor jewel beetles of the Agrilus genus in Belgium?
Agrilus jewel beetles, and in particular exotic species, are threatening forests in Wallonia. Monitoring them is crucial to prevent major damage.
A selection to avoid boar taint!
Tools and procedures are being implemented to perform genome selection on Piétrain boars with a very low risk of boar taint.
Phenwheat: a project with lessons to teach us about phenotyping
September saw the CRA-W bring the Phenwheat project to a close in style with a doctoral defence and a seminar dedicated to phenotyping.
ValCerWal: How to improve the VALorisation of CEReals from WALlonia?
Moving towards a greater use of Walloon cereals, by helping them to better satisfy the expectations of local food processors.
How are agro-ecological multi-crop/livestock systems performing in the Central Ardennes region?
Since August 2022, the SPoT project has been exploring the relevance of multi-crop/livestock systems as a means of responding to local and global challenges, with a focus on climate...
Visit of the organic trial of robust potatoes at Gembloux
On 23 August 2024, the robust varieties working group organized in Gembloux, on the organic plots of CRA-W, its annual visit to test robust potatoes.
Thermally modified wood: promoting a local resource for a bio-based, circular economy
Two projects from the CRA-W Wood Technology Laboratory (LTB) are dedicated to thermally modified wood, in order to promote the use of local hardwood species.
Your opinion on the adoption of climate-friendly farming practices matters
What factors influence your decision to adopt, or not adopt, climate-friendly farming practices on your farm?
At the heart of understanding agro-ecological transitions within Europe
The CRA-W is exploring and analysing around twenty agro-ecological initiatives across Europe, with the aim of promoting more sustainable and innovative practices.
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