Immersive Tour of the Living Labs of Trentino-Alto Adige
Researchers at the Free University of Bolzano are working with freshly collected soil samples. One researcher is sieving the soil to remove stones and foreign materials, another is packaging the samples into containers and bags for subsequent laboratory analysis, while a third researcher (standing) is supervising the process and continuously collecting soil samples directly from…
Cover Crops for Soil Carbon in Orchards and Vineyards of South Tyrol
In the Living Labs of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Unibz) in South Tyrol, experimental activities are underway on the use of cover crop mixtures to improve soil quality in orchards and vineyards.These activities aim to assess how such mixtures can increase soil organic carbon, enhance fertility, and support beneficial microbial communities, thereby contributing to…
The importance of subsoil when investigating soil organic persistence in perennial agroecosystems within Alpine valleys
The importance of subsoil when investigating soil organic persistence in perennial agroecosystems within Alpine valleys E.R. FOLEY, R. TIZIANI, L. BORRUSO, E. TASKIN, S. CESCO Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, Free University of Bolzano, Bolzano, ITALYT. MIMMO Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Bolzano- Bozen, ITALY, Competence Centre…
Revealing the impact of cover crops on soil functionality and biodiversity in apple orchards
Revealing the impact of cover crops on soil functionality and biodiversity in apple orchards R.R.T. NOTO, R. TIZIANI, E. TASKIN, S. CESCO, L. BORRUSO Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, Free University of Bolzano, Bolzano, ITALYM. MAVER Competence Centre for Plant Health, Free University of Bolzano, Bolzano, ITALY T. MIMMO Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental…
Can living labs offer a sustainable approach for long-term soil health management? South tyrol as a case study
Can living labs offer a sustainable approach for long-term soil health management? South tyrol as a case study E. TASKIN, R. TIZIANI, L. FOLEY, R. NOTO, F. TREVISAN, L. BORRUSO, S. CESCO Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Bolzano-Bozen, ITALY M. MAVER Faculty of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences, Free…
WORKSHOP Living Labs in agriculture
Workshop Visit the site by clicking here ‘Living Labs in agriculture: what we know and what should we learn‘ The Workshop is organized by Tasks 4.2.1 and 5.3.8 of AGRITECH – National Center for Agricultural Technologies, which is a project financed under the PNRR. The meeting is open to colleagues who work in other Agritech…