The pesticides legal watch developped by Vitagora in the frame of the NOVATERRA project provides a comprehensive analysis of pesticide regulation within the European Union for 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…
The relevance of optical sensors in precision agriculture is steadily growing, owing to their ability to furnish comprehensive insights into crop conditions. Technologies like computer vision systems, hyperspectral cameras, and…
Effective use of crop protection products necessitates adjusting application rates to match vegetation characteristics. There is a critical need for fast and efficient methodologies to reliably estimate crop parameters. Innovations…
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…
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…
Olive Leaf Spot (OLS) is a significant concern for olive growers, affecting yield and quality. In 2022 and 2023, Myrolion conducted a trial to assess the effectiveness of the NOVATERRA…
Effective soil management practices play a crucial role in supporting innovative cultivation methods in vineyards and olive groves. With a myriad of options and functions available for enhancing soil health,…
Consumers of food and beverages wield significant influence over environmentally sustainable production practices through their purchasing decisions. It's essential for supply to meet demand to prevent market imbalances in various…
The NOVATERRA project is pioneering novel, integrated, and sustainable strategies to reduce the use and adverse impacts of contentious Plant Protection Products (PPPs) in Mediterranean olive groves and vineyards.With the…
Integrated novel strategies for reducing the use and impact of pesticides, towards sustainable mediterranean vineyards and olive groves
The NOVATERRA project has received funding from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 grant agreement number 101000554.