DNA metabarcoding helps with healthier soils
We help with DNA technology to monitor soil life in experimental fields over time or after a treatment.
Accomplishments
Curious about what collaborating with us might mean for you and your farm or company? Here are a few testimonials and stories of succesful collaborations.
DNA metabarcoding helps with healthier soils
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Monitoring of biocontrol fungi in potting soils
A producer of biocontrol fungi requested our help for monitoring the activity of these organisms in the soil during cultivation
How can we implement food forests within an agricultural context?
Researchers and food forest farmers collaborate to compile all info around food forests for interested farmers and horticulturalists
Farmers convinced of added value of chickpea in Flanders
Learning to grow chickpea in a profitable way
Soil compaction: an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure
Farmers learn to know solutions faster through active participation in a research project.
HOPBEL: development of local Belgian hop varieties
Participatory breeding of hop In Flanders
New approach to azalea breeding is promising for innovation
A nice example of a real balanced private-public cooperation
Circular horticulture
Reuse of growing substrates: an example of sustainable horticulture
Structural cooperation between ILVO and Pomona, a cooperative woodland farm
Agroforestry research at ILVO helps Pomona to become ecologically restorative