CULTIVAR at the international seminar
On April 21st, Anabela Paula do CULTIVAR participated in the international seminar “MAIs. Women Farmers in Interior Territories. Forever.”, with the oral communication “Services provided by the agroecosystems of Beira Interior: the perspective of farmers and farmers”. Some of the results obtained in the questionnaire conducted to producers in the study area of the CULTIVAR […]
Technical workshop CULTIVAR – Conservation and propagation of plants in vitro
The technical workshop Conservation and propagation of plants in vitro took place on April 3rd. During the morning the theoretical session took place, and the practical session of the technical workshop took place during the afternoon. After the establishment of cherry rootstock in the Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, the workshop ended with a visit to the […]
From flower to cherry – Dissemination activity of the CULTIVAR project
On the morning of April 1st, the dissemination activity “From Flower to Cherry” took place, where the FLOWer Lab showed the children and their families how to get the delicious cherries from Cova da Beira. Many thanks to all the participants for their interest and enthusiasm, and to Sofia Santos from the Municipality of Fundão […]
CULTIVAR Technical Days – Pollination and pollinators in fruit trees
On March 24th and 31st, the 1st and 2nd sessions of the CULTIVAR Technical Days on Pollination and Pollinators in fruit trees took place at Quinta Ciência Viva das Cerejas e das Ideias in Alcongosta (Fundão), with special focus on the cherry row, but involving themes of equal relevance to other rows of fruit trees […]
CULTIVAR at the 1st Congress of BiomedLab
On March 10th, 11th and 12th, the 1stCongress of BiomedLab was held, organized by the Portuguese Association of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, at Alfandega do Porto. Ana Sofia Dias, an ESALD student who recently interned with us, presented an oral communication on “The Antimicrobial potential of Vigna Unguiculata root extracts”, a work she carried out together […]
FUSILLI Project Open Day – João Valente, Monte Silveira Bio
Follow the link and see a short video about the participation of Monte Silveira Bio, CULTIVAR’s partner, on the Open Day of the FUSILLI Project – Castelo Branco. Monte Silveira Bio’s main objective is regenerative agriculture and came to talk to us a little about the importance of soil in combating the desertification process on […]
Open Day of the FUSILLI Project – Marie Bartz
Follow the link and watch a short video about the participation of Marie Bartz, a researcher at CULTIVAR, in the Open Day of the FUSILLI Project – Castelo Branco. Marie represented the Centre for Regenerative and Biological Agriculture of Idanha-Nova and the Soil Ecology and Ecotoxicology Laboratory (Centre for Functional Ecology – Science for People […]
Meeting to prepare the presentation of the CULTIVAR team for the Cherry Festival 2022
The meeting to prepare the presentation of the CULTIVAR team for the Cherry Festival in Alcongosta (Fundão) – Cherry Festival 2022 took place on the 7th of June. The CULTIVAR project was presented on the 11th of June, between 4pm and 6pm, within the scope of the activity promoted by Quinta de Ciência Viva “Fundão: […]
Open Day of the FUSILLI Project – Tércia Lopes
Follow the link and watch a short video about the participation of Tércia Lopes, technician of CULTIVAR, in the Open Day of the FUSILLI Project – Castelo Branco. Tércia represented the Laboratory of Plant Biodiversity (Centre for Functional Ecology – Science for People & the Planet) at the University of Coimbra and told us a […]
1st meeting of the XylOut project – Epidemiology, Ecogenomics and Modeling of Regulated Prunus Diseases – the Beira Baixa case study
The 1st meeting of the XylOut project – Epidemiology, Ecogenomics and Modeling of Regulated Prunus Diseases – the Beira Baixa case study took place on March 29 at Cataa – Associação Centro de Apoio Tecnológico Agro-Alimentar. The XylOut project emerged from synergies created within the scope of the CULTIVAR Network, being coordinated by researchers Joana […]