IntercropVALUES
@intercropvalues.bsky.social
"Developing intercropping for agrifood value chains and ecosystem services delivery in Europe and Southern countries"
Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program. Funded by the European Union. Grant Agreement 101081973.
Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program. Funded by the European Union. Grant Agreement 101081973.
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Interested in #intercropping? Check our website! www.intercropvalues.eu
Barriers to #intercropping have been identified: how to move forward?
Regular meetings take place among CoInnovation Case Study leaders to share solutions implemented in different contexts.
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Regular meetings take place among CoInnovation Case Study leaders to share solutions implemented in different contexts.
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
July 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Barriers to #intercropping have been identified: how to move forward?
Regular meetings take place among CoInnovation Case Study leaders to share solutions implemented in different contexts.
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Regular meetings take place among CoInnovation Case Study leaders to share solutions implemented in different contexts.
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
New release:
A meta-analysis from our colleagues at #Leg4Dev shows some of the benefits of #intercropping. The paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of various #intercropping systems and agronomic practices in response to changing moisture conditions.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A meta-analysis from our colleagues at #Leg4Dev shows some of the benefits of #intercropping. The paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of various #intercropping systems and agronomic practices in response to changing moisture conditions.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Enhancing the resilience of intercropping systems to changing moisture conditions in Africa through the integration of grain legumes: A meta-analysis
Africa faces significant challenges due to climate change, which jeopardizes food security and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers who rely heavily…
www.sciencedirect.com
June 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
New release:
A meta-analysis from our colleagues at #Leg4Dev shows some of the benefits of #intercropping. The paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of various #intercropping systems and agronomic practices in response to changing moisture conditions.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A meta-analysis from our colleagues at #Leg4Dev shows some of the benefits of #intercropping. The paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of various #intercropping systems and agronomic practices in response to changing moisture conditions.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
New release:
➡️ #Intercropping achieves long-term dual goals of yield gains and soil N2O emission mitigation.
The research was conducted in #China (Yunnan Agricultural University), where #intercropping has a long tradition.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
➡️ #Intercropping achieves long-term dual goals of yield gains and soil N2O emission mitigation.
The research was conducted in #China (Yunnan Agricultural University), where #intercropping has a long tradition.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Intercropping achieves long-term dual goals of yield gains and soil N2O emission mitigation
Mitigating nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from agricultural soil is imperative for addressing climate change. Although diversified cropping systems hav…
www.sciencedirect.com
June 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
New release:
➡️ #Intercropping achieves long-term dual goals of yield gains and soil N2O emission mitigation.
The research was conducted in #China (Yunnan Agricultural University), where #intercropping has a long tradition.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
➡️ #Intercropping achieves long-term dual goals of yield gains and soil N2O emission mitigation.
The research was conducted in #China (Yunnan Agricultural University), where #intercropping has a long tradition.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Intercropping to suppress #weeds and mitigate #pest damage: a snapshot of what partners have observed in the field
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June 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM
#Intercropping to suppress #weeds and mitigate #pest damage: a snapshot of what partners have observed in the field
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#Intercropping in #Sweden: what are the barriers?
25 participants, 14 organizations (research, advisory services, regional government, civil society, food business actors and farming) met in Alnarp and ranked these (from most to least critical):
intercropvalues.eu/news/overcom...
25 participants, 14 organizations (research, advisory services, regional government, civil society, food business actors and farming) met in Alnarp and ranked these (from most to least critical):
intercropvalues.eu/news/overcom...
June 25, 2025 at 7:20 AM
#Intercropping in #Sweden: what are the barriers?
25 participants, 14 organizations (research, advisory services, regional government, civil society, food business actors and farming) met in Alnarp and ranked these (from most to least critical):
intercropvalues.eu/news/overcom...
25 participants, 14 organizations (research, advisory services, regional government, civil society, food business actors and farming) met in Alnarp and ranked these (from most to least critical):
intercropvalues.eu/news/overcom...
Happy World Environment Day! 🌱 #intercropping
We are committed to improving the #environmental health of our agricultural systems by:
🌿 improving ecosystem functioning,
🪱 increasing resource efficiency,
🌷 reducing dependence on synthetic inputs,
🐝 promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
We are committed to improving the #environmental health of our agricultural systems by:
🌿 improving ecosystem functioning,
🪱 increasing resource efficiency,
🌷 reducing dependence on synthetic inputs,
🐝 promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
June 5, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Happy World Environment Day! 🌱 #intercropping
We are committed to improving the #environmental health of our agricultural systems by:
🌿 improving ecosystem functioning,
🪱 increasing resource efficiency,
🌷 reducing dependence on synthetic inputs,
🐝 promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
We are committed to improving the #environmental health of our agricultural systems by:
🌿 improving ecosystem functioning,
🪱 increasing resource efficiency,
🌷 reducing dependence on synthetic inputs,
🐝 promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
#Wheat 🌾 and #pea 🫛 . Would you like to know what happens when these two crops are #intercropped and end up on our tables in the form of bread 🍞 ?
🧐 Don't miss the article on our website:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Pictures by Odette Weedon
🧐 Don't miss the article on our website:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Pictures by Odette Weedon
June 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
#Wheat 🌾 and #pea 🫛 . Would you like to know what happens when these two crops are #intercropped and end up on our tables in the form of bread 🍞 ?
🧐 Don't miss the article on our website:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Pictures by Odette Weedon
🧐 Don't miss the article on our website:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Pictures by Odette Weedon
International Day for Biological #Diversity: learn how #intercropping can enhance #biodiversity by:
👉 increasing the complexity of the ecosystem,
👉 providing diverse habitats and food sources,
👉 promoting beneficial interactions between plants & organisms.
youtu.be/7-haVVaNN7c?...
👉 increasing the complexity of the ecosystem,
👉 providing diverse habitats and food sources,
👉 promoting beneficial interactions between plants & organisms.
youtu.be/7-haVVaNN7c?...
May 22, 2025 at 10:21 AM
International Day for Biological #Diversity: learn how #intercropping can enhance #biodiversity by:
👉 increasing the complexity of the ecosystem,
👉 providing diverse habitats and food sources,
👉 promoting beneficial interactions between plants & organisms.
youtu.be/7-haVVaNN7c?...
👉 increasing the complexity of the ecosystem,
👉 providing diverse habitats and food sources,
👉 promoting beneficial interactions between plants & organisms.
youtu.be/7-haVVaNN7c?...
The city of #Milan can be an excellent setting for bringing #intercropping closer to citizens.
Thanks to this, visitors to the "Aurelia Josz Municipal Botanical Museum" could learn about #intercropping and have their questions answered.
👉 Read about it here:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Thanks to this, visitors to the "Aurelia Josz Municipal Botanical Museum" could learn about #intercropping and have their questions answered.
👉 Read about it here:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Citizens discover intercropping at the Municipal Botanical Museum in Milan (Italy) - IntercropVALUES
In the framework of its activities addressed to citizens, last May 17 the Municipal Botanical Museum ‘Aurelia Josz’ in Milan organized a free visit to its garden. On the occasion, the Museum curators ...
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May 21, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The city of #Milan can be an excellent setting for bringing #intercropping closer to citizens.
Thanks to this, visitors to the "Aurelia Josz Municipal Botanical Museum" could learn about #intercropping and have their questions answered.
👉 Read about it here:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
Thanks to this, visitors to the "Aurelia Josz Municipal Botanical Museum" could learn about #intercropping and have their questions answered.
👉 Read about it here:
intercropvalues.eu/case-studies...
It´s World Bee Day 🐝: in agriculture, bees' main contribution is pollination, facilitating the reproduction of many plants and improving the quantity and quality of fruits.
Intercropping benefits bees by offering a greater diversity of flowers, prolonging access to nectar and pollen
Intercropping benefits bees by offering a greater diversity of flowers, prolonging access to nectar and pollen
May 20, 2025 at 7:36 AM
It´s World Bee Day 🐝: in agriculture, bees' main contribution is pollination, facilitating the reproduction of many plants and improving the quantity and quality of fruits.
Intercropping benefits bees by offering a greater diversity of flowers, prolonging access to nectar and pollen
Intercropping benefits bees by offering a greater diversity of flowers, prolonging access to nectar and pollen
👩🌾🌾 International students from University of Pavia visited CREA Ricerca for a first-hand look at #intercropping & legume breeding with the #IntercropVALUES team!
From lab to field, a glimpse into sustainable ag in action! 🌍
📖 Read more: intercropvalues.eu/news/a-first...
From lab to field, a glimpse into sustainable ag in action! 🌍
📖 Read more: intercropvalues.eu/news/a-first...
A first direct experience with intercropping for students in Italy - IntercropVALUES
A group of about 25 international students (representing several Countries from Europe, Africa and Asia) engaged in the Master’s course on Agri-food Sustainability at the University of Pavia, Italy, v...
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April 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM
👩🌾🌾 International students from University of Pavia visited CREA Ricerca for a first-hand look at #intercropping & legume breeding with the #IntercropVALUES team!
From lab to field, a glimpse into sustainable ag in action! 🌍
📖 Read more: intercropvalues.eu/news/a-first...
From lab to field, a glimpse into sustainable ag in action! 🌍
📖 Read more: intercropvalues.eu/news/a-first...
📽️ New video from IntercropVALUES partner INTIA!
Learn how #intercropping is contributing to pest reduction in horticultural crops in Navarra (Spain)
👇Watch the full video here 👇
#SustainableAgriculture #PestReduction #IntercropVALUES #Sustainability
Learn how #intercropping is contributing to pest reduction in horticultural crops in Navarra (Spain)
👇Watch the full video here 👇
#SustainableAgriculture #PestReduction #IntercropVALUES #Sustainability
Co-Innovation Case Study 8. Vetch and broccoli. INTIA, Spain.
YouTube video by IntercropVALUES & ReMIX
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March 7, 2025 at 10:40 AM
📽️ New video from IntercropVALUES partner INTIA!
Learn how #intercropping is contributing to pest reduction in horticultural crops in Navarra (Spain)
👇Watch the full video here 👇
#SustainableAgriculture #PestReduction #IntercropVALUES #Sustainability
Learn how #intercropping is contributing to pest reduction in horticultural crops in Navarra (Spain)
👇Watch the full video here 👇
#SustainableAgriculture #PestReduction #IntercropVALUES #Sustainability
Farmers agree that #intercropping has the potential to become a relevant part of the toolbox:
👉to meet political goals,
👉to enhance resilience
👉and to adapt to climate change on their farms.
intercropvalues.eu/news/lock-in...
👉to meet political goals,
👉to enhance resilience
👉and to adapt to climate change on their farms.
intercropvalues.eu/news/lock-in...
February 20, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Farmers agree that #intercropping has the potential to become a relevant part of the toolbox:
👉to meet political goals,
👉to enhance resilience
👉and to adapt to climate change on their farms.
intercropvalues.eu/news/lock-in...
👉to meet political goals,
👉to enhance resilience
👉and to adapt to climate change on their farms.
intercropvalues.eu/news/lock-in...
Reposted by IntercropVALUES
Third growing season at our experiment about rainfall extremes (drought vs heavy rains) at the University of Zimbabwe! Maize🌽 and cowpea are looking nice this year compared to the El Nino year in 2024! #intercropping #mulch #fertilizers #climatechange @intercropvalues.bsky.social @cirad.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Third growing season at our experiment about rainfall extremes (drought vs heavy rains) at the University of Zimbabwe! Maize🌽 and cowpea are looking nice this year compared to the El Nino year in 2024! #intercropping #mulch #fertilizers #climatechange @intercropvalues.bsky.social @cirad.bsky.social
Does white lupin like the belowground company of wheat?
👉 Catch up with the last findings of our research team at CREA Ricerca
intercropvalues.eu/update-exper...
👉 Catch up with the last findings of our research team at CREA Ricerca
intercropvalues.eu/update-exper...
Does white lupin like the belowground company of wheat? - IntercropVALUES
In a previous project’s news (November 2023) we emphasized that a great deal of plant-plant interactions in intercropping take place in the hidden root zone, and presented a rather simple phenotyping ...
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January 29, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Does white lupin like the belowground company of wheat?
👉 Catch up with the last findings of our research team at CREA Ricerca
intercropvalues.eu/update-exper...
👉 Catch up with the last findings of our research team at CREA Ricerca
intercropvalues.eu/update-exper...
Reposted by IntercropVALUES
This paper discusses Pea-Oat intercrops: www.sciencedirect.com/org/science/... #peas #oats #canola #intercrops
Assessing crop productivity, grain quality, and soil labile carbon and nitrogen in pea-based intercrops under low nitrogen input
Pea-based intercrops provide nitrogen (N) benefits and often improve land productivity through functional diversification. However, their impact on gr…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
This paper discusses Pea-Oat intercrops: www.sciencedirect.com/org/science/... #peas #oats #canola #intercrops
Reposted by IntercropVALUES
#InnovationHubs are the beating heart of our project 💓demonstrating how #agroecology CAN change our #agrifood systems for the better
In Belgium, the team at @CRA-W work with groups of farmers exploring low input, low till and intercropping techniques
www.agroecology-transect.net/innovation-h...
In Belgium, the team at @CRA-W work with groups of farmers exploring low input, low till and intercropping techniques
www.agroecology-transect.net/innovation-h...
January 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
#InnovationHubs are the beating heart of our project 💓demonstrating how #agroecology CAN change our #agrifood systems for the better
In Belgium, the team at @CRA-W work with groups of farmers exploring low input, low till and intercropping techniques
www.agroecology-transect.net/innovation-h...
In Belgium, the team at @CRA-W work with groups of farmers exploring low input, low till and intercropping techniques
www.agroecology-transect.net/innovation-h...
Reposted by IntercropVALUES
Intercropping generates trait plasticity, which corresponds with year-to-year stability in productivity 📊
Suggests that results have implications for applying intercropping in the sustainable management of food-production systems 🌾🌏 🧪
🔗 https://buff.ly/4gVeKeQ
Suggests that results have implications for applying intercropping in the sustainable management of food-production systems 🌾🌏 🧪
🔗 https://buff.ly/4gVeKeQ
January 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Intercropping generates trait plasticity, which corresponds with year-to-year stability in productivity 📊
Suggests that results have implications for applying intercropping in the sustainable management of food-production systems 🌾🌏 🧪
🔗 https://buff.ly/4gVeKeQ
Suggests that results have implications for applying intercropping in the sustainable management of food-production systems 🌾🌏 🧪
🔗 https://buff.ly/4gVeKeQ
Reposted by IntercropVALUES
Vous avez toujours rêver de tout savoir sur les cultures associées à base de lentille ?
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#lentille #légumineuse #IntercropVALUES #culturesassociées #agriculture #agroécologie
cuma.fr/actualites/?...
#lentille #légumineuse #IntercropVALUES #culturesassociées #agriculture #agroécologie
December 4, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Vous avez toujours rêver de tout savoir sur les cultures associées à base de lentille ?
cuma.fr/actualites/?...
#lentille #légumineuse #IntercropVALUES #culturesassociées #agriculture #agroécologie
cuma.fr/actualites/?...
#lentille #légumineuse #IntercropVALUES #culturesassociées #agriculture #agroécologie
Interested in #intercropping? Check our website! www.intercropvalues.eu
January 23, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Interested in #intercropping? Check our website! www.intercropvalues.eu