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The document provides an overview of Spanish scientific policy regarding the conservation of ex situ plant genetic resources and the strategy recently adopted by IFAPA. This issue is important, since IFAPA is the custodian of the active collections of …

Strawberry cultivation, along with other soft fruits, is constantly developing and is a key economic and social driver in the province of Huelva. The Technical Report on varietal distribution in strawberry cultivation in Huelva this season, prepared by …

The fava bean (Vicia faba L.) is an important legume crop with a high protein content, adapted to diverse climatic conditions, and offering multiple benefits for the overall sustainability of cropping systems. The demand for plant-based proteins is …

During the 2020/2021 crop year, IFAPA characterized the productivity of a group of 12 varieties selected from those currently available on the market. The objective of this study is to study and demonstrate the differences in production-related parameters …

During the 2023/2024 crop year, yield-related traits were analyzed in 16 strawberry varieties from different breeding programs grown in four cultivation systems in the Huelva growing region: conventional cultivation, cultivation without soil disinfection, …

Achieving multiple plant generations per year is one of the methods implemented to accelerate breeding programs and shorten the time to obtain new varieties adapted to changing growing conditions. The project "Genetic Improvement and Sustainable …

As a result of the efficient implementation of an increasing number of breeding programs, a wide range of strawberry varieties is now available. Given this broad offering, fruit productivity and quality are key parameters for producers and technicians …

From @akisplataforma, we bring you more content on innovative projects in the field of agricultural, livestock, and agri-food #innovation. Today, we're highlighting the MICOALGA FEED project, which seeks to reduce the use of antibiotics in livestock …

This innovative project seeks to improve the profitability and efficiency of RANI (Avileña-Negra Ibérica) native breed suckler cow farms by implementing precision livestock farming technologies. Its goal? To create a sustainable model that inspires other …