Related projects
In order to foster networking within the scientific community, particular attention is paid to the collaboration with other related initiatives and especially other on-going projects or networks at a national and international level.
LIVESEED
Improve performance of organic agriculture by boosting organic seed and plant breeding efforts across Europe
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
4 years (01/06/2017 – 31/05/2021)
- Coordination
Project Coordination: International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements EU Group (IFOAM EU), Bram Moeskops Scientific Coordination: FiBL Switzerland, Dr Monika Messmer
- Website
- https://www.liveseed.eu
ECOBREED
Increasing the efficiency and competitiveness of organic crop breeding
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
5 years (01/05/2018 – 30/04/2023)
- Coordination
Kmetijski Institut Slovenije (KIS) - Agricultural Institute of Slovenia, Dr Vladimir Meglić
- Website
- http://ecobreed.eu
BEAN_ADAPT
Evolution in a changing environment: the genetic architecture of adaptation outside centers of domestication of Phaseolus vulgaris and P. coccineus
- Category
2nd ERA-CAPS call, ERA-NET for Coordinating Action in Plant Sciences
- Duration
3 years (2015 – 2018)
- Coordination
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Prof. Roberto Papa
- Website
- http://www.eracaps.org/joint-calls/era-caps-funded-projects/era-caps-second-call-2014/evolution-changing-environment
EUVRIN European Vegetable Research Institutes Network
Working group “Genetic resources, breeding and seed production” (GRBS WG)
- Duration
ongoing (start 2016)
- Coordination
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Reserch Centre for Vegetable Crops (CREA), Dr Teodoro Cardi
- Website
- http://euvrin.eu/Genetic-resources-and-breeding
DIVERSIFOOD
Embedding crop diversity and networking for local high quality food systems
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
4 years (01/03/2015 – 28/02/2019)
- Coordination
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Dr Véronique Chable
- Website
- http://www.diversifood.eu
ReMIX
Redesigning European cropping systems based on species MIXtures
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
4 years (01/05/2017 – 30/04/2021)
- Coordination
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Dr Eric Justes
- Website
- https://www.remix-intercrops.eu
TomGEM
A holistic multi-actor approach towards the design of new tomato varieties and management practices to improve yield and quality in the face of climate change
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
4 years (01/03/2016 – 29/02/2020)
- Coordination
Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Prof. Mondher Bouzayen
- Website
- https://tomgem.eu
TRADITOM
Traditional tomato varieties and cultural practices: a case for agricultural diversification with impact on food security and health of European population
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
3.5 years (01/03/2015 – 31/08/2018)
- Coordination
Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Prof. Antonio Granell
- Website
- http://traditom.eu
G2P-SOL
Linking genetic resources, genomes and phenotypes of Solanaceous crops
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
5 years (01/03/2016 – 28/02/2021)
- Coordination
Agenzia Nazionale Per Le Nuove Tecnologie, L’Energia e lo Sviluppo Economico Sostenibile (ENEA), Prof. Giovanni Giuliano.
- Website
- http://www.g2p-sol.eu
Excalibur
Exploiting the multifunctional potential of belowground biodiversity in horticultural farming
- Category
Horizon 2020 Project
- Duration
5 years (01/06/2019 – 31/05/2024)
- Coordination
Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria (CREA), Dr. Stefano Mocali.
- Website
- https://www.excaliburproject.eu