On trouve dans cette section les dernières nouvelles rédigées en anglais.
ENDURE’s first International Conference, Diversifying Crop Protection, was held in the French Mediterranean resort of La Grande Motte in October 2008, attracting more than 200 scientists from around the world.
Aarhus University, one of ENDURE's two Danish partners, reported recently on comparisons in pesticide use for winter rapeseed and winter wheat, revealing that Denmark's use of pesticides is markedly lower than in several other European countries.
ENDURE’S Information Centre (ENDURE IC) will be tested by advisers at June’s giant Cereals Event 2009 event in the UK, as the web-based system for sharing best practice across Europe nears its final form.
While no one could deny the fact that Europeans love eating bananas, it is easy to overlook the fact that Europe is actually responsible for growing them too.
Even if you have the smallest garden, you will be familiar with the problems posed by weeds. It does not take much imagination then to realise the scale of the problem for farmers and that is why ENDURE has been involved in extensive work on one of our most common pests.
ENDURE’s landscape ecology experts will be staging a workshop in Austria this July as part of the International Association for Landscape Ecology’s European Conference in the city of Salzburg.
ENDURE coordinator Pierre Ricci (pictured right) is director of INRA’s Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, a French National Institute for Agricultural Research base on the Mediterranean coast, sandwiched between Nice and Cannes. With the ENDURE Network of Excellence entering its third year of operation, ENDURE’s web editor, Andrew Lewer, caught up with him. You can read the interview, or watch the video (see bottom of page).
One of ENDURE's two Italian partners, the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa (SSSUP), is about to launch the sixth year of its International Doctoral Programme in Agrobiodiversity.
ENDURE has launched an international call for applications for grants for two scientists from International Cooperation Partner Countries (ICPC) who wish to spend a period of up to three months working at one of the network's universities or research institutions.
ENDURE scientists were recently invited by Mrs Erna Hennicot, Member of the European Parliament, to present their study on the future of crop protection in Europe at the European Parliament in Brussels.
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