Digital pesticide use data collection tool
New legal regulations on documentation obligations for the use of plant protection products and statistical requirements on the part of the EU create new framework conditions for the fulfilment of the resulting increased quantitative, structural and...
Term: 2025-09-01 bis 2027-12-31Development of digital forecasting models and decision support systems in plant protection for the assessment of infestations of insect pests in oil seed rape, sugar beet and maize
In the project "Development of digital forecasting models and decision support systems in plant protection for the assessment of infestations of insect pests in oil seed rape, sugar beet and maize (EntoProg)", prediction models and decision support...
Term: 2021-11-01 bis 2026-10-31N optimised rapeseed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The overall objectve of this project is to improve the ecological balance of rapeseed cultivation in terms of climate protection by increasing the nitrogen efficiency of winter rapeseed. To this end, direct and indirect CO2 emissions are to be...
Term: 2022-08-01 bis 2025-12-31A farmland biodiversity monitoring for Germany
In MonViA, the Julius Kühn-Institute develops in close co-operation with the Thünen-Institute and the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food a broad-based farmland biodiversity monitoring for Germany. The joint project consists of three main...
Term: 2019-01-01 bis 2025-12-31Increased humus reproduction through the cultivation of sorghum in Germany as an active contribution to climate protection
The aim of SORGHUM is the utilization of another C4 plant for plant production in Germany in order to actively contribute to C sequestration in the sense of climate protection through higher humus reproduction and at the same time to substantially...
Term: 2023-01-01 bis 2025-12-31Multifunctional Soil Biodiversity: Unlocking Potential for Healthy Cropping Systems (MultiSoil)
MultiSoil’s goal is to co-create, test, and demonstrate agricultural practices that improve soil and plant health factors and thus maintain soil functional biodiversity. This in turn helps control pests with less chemicals, in line with Horizon...
Term: 2025-09-01 bis 2030-02-28Enhancing Europe's readiness for managing fall armyworm, an invasive pest threat
The goal of EUFAWREADY is to empower European agricultural actors - farmers, advisors, technicians, industry and phytosanitary services - to enhance their preparedness for potential Fall Army Worm (FAW) outbreaks. It will provide tools for early...
Term: 2025-06-01 bis 2029-05-31Implementing Novel Technologies to Enhance Genetic gain towards resilient Rapeseed - Subproject E
INTEGRA aims to develop and implement a novel integrated breeding technology platform to support generation of high-yielding, climate and site-adapted OSR hybrids with novel functionalities and adaptation to future agricultural practices with...
Term: 2025-05-15 bis 2029-05-14Quinoa for future diversified agricultural systems - Subproject D
Orphan crops like quinoa have a great potential to increase the resilience of future agricultural systems and contribute to agrobiodiversity. Quinoa is of great interest for cultivation in Germany because of its highly nutritious grain and stress...
Term: 2025-05-15 bis 2029-05-14Sorghum – boosting breeding by multilevel modeling - Project part: Sorghum growth modeling
Sorghum is a promising crop that can contribute to both diversifying the range of crop species and increasing the climate resilience of crop production. As a C4 plant, sorghum has a high heat and drought stress tolerance. Due to its very extensive...
Term: 2024-12-01 bis 2028-11-30