Another promising end-of-season for early summer fruits
Strawberry and small fruit growing is increasingly becoming a diversification crop for Walloon farmers
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Looking ahead to reduce herbicide use
Bindweed, silky apera, wild oats ... don’t they have pretty names, those weeds that gardeners and farmers struggle so hard to control! They compete mercilessly with cultivated plants....
Interrogating the air and the rain in order to understand wheat diseases
Like pollen, wheat pathogenic fungus spores are microscopic propagules that can take to the air in order to disperse. Little is known about their aerial travel and so, until now, predictive...
Solving the mysteries of the orange wheat blossom midge (Sitodiplosis mosellana)
Between mid-April and mid-June the adult orange wheat blossom midges – tiny little midges – emerge in the fields in one or more waves. Having been fertilized, the females fly off in...
Integrated pest management: when growers become strategists
Slugs, weeds, fungi, insects, bacteria, rodents,… : cultivated plants have to contend with lots of pests. The aim of integrated pest management is not to eradicate them but to keep...
CRAW info n° 39
Summer 2013
Infrared spectroscopy analysis service
Calibration of the main quality parameters for rapid, non-destructive, environmentally friendly testing of agricultural products, products undergoing processing and end-products for...
PRE BASIC potato seeds production (Vitroplants-Vitrotubers-Minitubers)
To ensure quality production in potato plants, it should provide the head of the multiplication chain in plant material of sanitary and optimal physiological quality.
Definition of using values of feedstuff and forages feeding value
Determination of ‘in vivo’ digestibility and of degradability kinetics for feedstuff and forages feeding