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17.05.17

FiBL and Korean partners: Organic strategies for fruit orchards

In a new project, the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) will cooperate with Korea to…

23.02.17

Cacao agroforestry systems increase farmers’ income

A long-term study in Bolivia comparing different cacao production systems shows that in addition to…

11.07.16

FiBL scientists report the major bottlenecks of organic cotton production in India

FiBL scientists have released a report identifying "Major bottlenecks of cotton production in Nimar…

23.03.16

CGIAR features FiBL cotton research in state of the art publication on innovation platforms

Creating impact: that is what agricultural research for development is designed for. The…

12.06.15

Launch of a new project to combat an important cocoa disease in West Africa

How can transdisciplinary systems research help develop a novel holistic concept for reducing the…

26.03.15

Syprobio project presented at Expo Milano 2015

The focus of Expo Milano 2015 is "Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life." A number of innovative…

24.03.15

Syprobio project: Tested innovations already being disseminated in West Africa

The Syprobio (Systèmes de Production Biologiques, Gian Nicolay

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05.12.13

Long-term trial in India shows: Organic Cotton is competitive with GM crops

Organic cotton shows lower yields than genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton. Nevertheless, the lower…

20.08.12

Apple thinning with potassium bicarbonate

New environmentally friendly method available

06.07.11

GM cotton seeds a threat to Indian farmers

Extensive use of genetically modified (GM) cotton seeds is destroying agricultural bio-diversity and…
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Status	FiBL	Title	Start	End
ongoing	CH	Organic pot herbs for Coop/Jumbo (Coop-Topfkräuter)	01.01.2024	31.12.2026
ongoing	CH	Garden diversity	01.01.2024	31.12.2026
completed	CH	Broschüre Knospe-Umstellung in Gärtnereien	09.01.2023	11.03.2024
ongoing	FR	Improving the resilience of lavender plantations through agroecological recycling of residual biomass from distillation processes (RésiLav)	01.01.2023	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Course Organic Gardening School Hünibach (Lehrgang Biogarten)	01.07.2021
completed	CH	Beratungspaket zur Einbindung weiterer Pflanzenproduktionsbetriebe in die Torfreduktionsvereinbarung (Beratungsprojekt Torfreduktion Zierpflanzen Baumschulen)	17.03.2020	31.12.2022
completed	CH	Maize intercropping for silage (Maïs associé pour ensilage)	01.01.2020	31.12.2023
completed	CH	Analyse Knospe für kommunale Erholungs- und Grünanlagen/Regionen	01.01.2020	31.03.2020
completed	CH	Implementation of peat-reduced substrates in ornamental growing into the practice	01.01.2017	31.12.2019
completed	AT	Bildungsoffensive für eine nachhaltige Zierpflanzenproduktion mit Schwerpunkt auf die biologische Produktion 2016 (Nachhaltige Zierpflanzenproduktion)	01.08.2016	31.12.2017
completed	CH	GREENCITY SWITZERLAND - Development of a label for sustainable green cities (GSS)	20.02.2013	20.02.2016
completed	CH	Forschung und Beratung für die Stadtgärtnereien Basel, Luzern und Winterthur	01.01.2011	31.12.2011
completed	CH	Umstellungsberatung für Bioproduktion und Biounterhalt der Stadtgärtnerei Basel	01.01.2011	31.12.2012
completed	CH	Expertenworkshop ökologischer Zierpflanzenbau (im Rahmen des Bundesprogramms Ökologischer Landbau)	15.11.2007	28.02.2009
completed	CH	Einsatz von Mykorrhizapilzen und Qualitätskomposten bei der Anzucht von Jungpflanzen im ökologischen Gemüse- und Zierpflanzenbau	01.06.2002	31.10.2003
completed	CH	Optimierung der Anbautechnik von Zierpflanzen und Topfkräutern	01.01.2002	31.12.2005
completed	CH	Development of a wide range of organic ornamentals for Coop	01.01.2002	31.12.2017
ongoing	CH	Development of a range of organic vegetables and ornamentals with heirloom varieties	01.01.2002
ongoing	CH	Beratung Zierpflanzen

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Special crops

What FiBL is doing on this theme

News on the theme

FiBL and Korean partners: Organic strategies for fruit orchards

Cacao agroforestry systems increase farmers’ income

FiBL scientists report the major bottlenecks of organic cotton production in India

CGIAR features FiBL cotton research in state of the art publication on innovation platforms

Launch of a new project to combat an important cocoa disease in West Africa

Syprobio project presented at Expo Milano 2015

Syprobio project: Tested innovations already being disseminated in West Africa

Long-term trial in India shows: Organic Cotton is competitive with GM crops

Apple thinning with potassium bicarbonate

GM cotton seeds a threat to Indian farmers

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