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Report from Science Day 2018 at BIOFACH

(23/02/2018)

On February 16, 2018, the sixth Science Day took place at BIOFACH, the World Organic Trade Fair, in Nuremberg, Germany. It was a joint event of TIPI, the Technology Innovation Platform of IFOAM and TP Organics, the European Technology Platform for Organic Food and Farming.

Proceedings of the Scientific Track of the Organic World Congress now available

(09/12/2017)

The proceedings of the Scientific Track of the organic World Congress, published by the Thünen Institute, are now online. The scientific track was jointly organised by the International Society of Organic Argriculture Research (ISOFA), the National Centre of Organic Farming India (NCOF) and TIPI -...

TIPI fostering the research-policy-practice nexus in New Delhi, India

(08/12/2017)

Report from the pre-conference and the Organic World Congress (OWC), that took place 08 – 11 November 2017 in New Dehli, India.

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Organic Eprints: Latest entries

The effect of Intercropping on the Deep Root Development and Nutrient Uptake...
Czaban, Weronika; Clement, Corentin; Han, Eusun; Dresbøll, Dorte Bodin and Thorup-Kristensen, Kristian (2018) The effect of Intercropping on the Deep Root Development and Nutrient Uptake in a Sugar Beet – Chicory Mixture. Poster at: 10th symposium for the international society of root research, Israel, July 2018. [draft]
Carbon mineralization and microbial activity in agricultural topsoil and subsoil...
Liang, Zhi; Elsgaard, Lars; Nicolaisen, Mette; Lyhne-Kjæbye, Annemette and Olesen, Jørgen E. (2018) Carbon mineralization and microbial activity in agricultural topsoil and subsoil as regulated by root nitrogen and recalcitrant carbon concentrations. Plant and Soil, None, pp. 1-18.
Performance of eleven winter wheat varieties in a long term experiment on...
Büchi, Lucie; Charles, Raphael; Schneider, David; Sinaj, Sokrat; Maltas, Alexandra; Fossati, Dario and Mascher, Fabio (2016) Performance of eleven winter wheat varieties in a long term experiment on mineral nitrogen and organic fertilisation. Field Crops Research, 191, pp. 111-122.
How can we make sense of smart technologies for sustainable agriculture? - A...
Moschitz, Heidrun and Stolze, Matthias (2018) How can we make sense of smart technologies for sustainable agriculture? - A discussion paper. In: International Farming Systems Association (Ed.) 13th European IFSA Symposium. Book of Abstracts.
Long and short term changes incrop yield and soil properties induced by the...
Büchi, Lucie; Wendling, Marina; Amossé, Camille; Jeangros, Bernard; Sinaj, Sokrat and Charles, Raphaël (2017) Long and short term changes incrop yield and soil properties induced by the reduction of soil tillage in a long term experiment in Switzerland. Soil & Tillage Research, 174, pp. 120-129.
Effects of cover crops on the overwintering success of entomopathogenic...
Jaffuel, Goeffrey; Blanco-Perez, Ruben; Büchi, Lucie; Mäder, Paul; Fliessbach, Andreas; Charles, Raphael; Degen, Thomas; Turlings, Ted C.J. and Campos-Herrera, Raquel (2017) Effects of cover crops on the overwintering success of entomopathogenic nematodes and their antagonists. Applied Soil Ecology, 114, pp. 62-73.
Specific interactions leading to transgressive overyielding in cover crop...
Wendling, Marina; Büchi, Lucie; Amossé, Camille; Jeangros, Bernard; Walter, Achim and Charles, Raphaël (2017) Specific interactions leading to transgressive overyielding in cover crop mixtures. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 241, pp. 88-99.
Importance of cover crops in alleviating negative effects of reduced soil...
Büchi, Lucie; Wendling, Marina; Amosse, Camille; Necpalova, Magdalena and Charles, Raphaël (2018) Importance of cover crops in alleviating negative effects of reduced soil tillage and promoting soil fertility in a winter wheat cropping system. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 256, pp. 92-104.
Review: Towards the agroecological management of ruminants, pigs and poultry...
Phocas, F.; Belloc, Catherine; Bidanel, J.; Delaby, Luc; Dourmad, J. Y.; Dumont, B.; Ezanno, Pauline; Fortun-Lamothe, L.; Foucras, G.; Frappat, Brigitte; Gonzalez-Garcia, E.; Hazard, D.; Larzul, C.; Lubac, S.; Mignon-Grasteau, S.; Moreno, C. R.; Tixier-Boichard, M. and Brochard, M. (2016) Review: Towards the agroecological management of ruminants, pigs and poultry through the development of sustainable breeding programmes. II. Breeding strategies. Animal, 10 (11), pp. 1760-1769.
Agroforestry market gardening: a strategic choice to improve sustainability in...
Leger, François; Bellec-Gauche, Agnès; Morel, Kévin and WARLOP, FRANCOIS (2018) Agroforestry market gardening: a strategic choice to improve sustainability in agroecological transition ? Paper at: 13th European IFSA Symposium. Farming Systems: Facing Uncertainties and Enhancing Opportunities, Chania, GR, July 2018.