Improving pest-management decision-making and innovation adoption in olive groves and vineyards

A pre-survey conducted by NOVATERRA in France, Spain, Portugal and Greece, has highlighted key challenges and opportunities in the decision-making processes for pest management and innovation adoption within the olive…

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Effectiveness of incorporating cover crops for more sustainable soil management in Mediterranean vineyards

Soil degradation is one of the priority topics of European policies related to the maintenance of soil health. In particular, Mediterranean vineyard soils have very low contents of organic matter…

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Innovative agronomic practices enhance olive yield and oil quality in integrated pest management

The EU-funded NOVATERRA project aims to enhance olive farming sustainability by reducing reliance on chemical pesticides through innovative pest management strategies. Within Work Package 5 “Validation and impact evaluation of…

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