Portugal’s production of olive oil expected to have a record drop
The Portuguese production of olive oil should record a drop of up to 50% compared to the previous campaign. This is because production is affected by two main reasons: firstly,…
NOVATERRA – Solutions for the Future
Consumers are increasingly demanding, both from the point of view of the quality of the products and above all from the point of view of the socio-economic and environmental sustainability…
Bio pesticides – Efficiency in the application in the olive grove
Until the end of the 20th century, we witnessed an enormous use of plant protection products, however, with the introduction of the concepts of Integrated Protection, farmers gained a greater…
The use of sex pheromone traps for Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) and Pray oleae (Bernard) monitoring by Portugal’s Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB)
The Directive 2009/128/EC, which aims to achieve a sustainable use of pesticides in the EU, underlines the need to develop and implement effective strategies of crop protection to contribute to…
