Research in the chair group Soil Physics and Land Management (SLM) addresses soil physical and hydrological processes at different temporal and spatial scales,
โ How do #microplastics affect soil invertebrates - earthworms, woodlice, spiders, springtails, mites, and some insects ๐ชฑ๐๐ท๏ธ
Research shows it makes them sick, gives them inflammation, gut damage, affects their immune system & more.
Read more here: https://t.co/WNUKJgIUXU
This study investigates the spatial economic viability of Conservation Agriculture (CA) in Siliana, Tunisia. Using the DESMICE modelling framework, we evaluate where CA is biophysically and economically feasible, and estimate its net present value (NPV) across the landscape.
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๐๐Dynamic soil water retention properties: Exploring the interplay of moisture states and soil structure dynamics in a compacted Andosol
#watermanagement#soilhealth
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๐๐ Pesticide transport under runoff-erosion potentially dominated by small sediments: A glyphosate and AMPA experiment
๐๏ธOur latest newsletter is out now with loads of content on our recent activities, new research on #pesticide reduction strategies on-farm, transition success stories, tips on how to minimise your exposure to pesticides in indoor dust & much more! ๐๐ฑ๐
๐https://t.co/nJPP2siqV3
๐ Supporting farmers in their move towards sustainable plant protection is a gradual process - but it can be done.
Watch our new video to learn how Sonia Leite of ApiBarraida helps Portuguese winegrowers avoid #pesticides "by as much as possible"
๐ฝ๏ธ https://t.co/r2OmlEZkXG
๐ฆ๐ผ๐ถ๐น๐ง๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ Kick-Off Meeting held on the 21st and 22nd of January 2025 Milano .
With a vision to ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ-๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ-๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฑ๐ฌ
#SoilTribes#HorizonEU
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ! ๐
We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and a great start to the new year! In 2025, our commitment to contributing to a sustainable agricultural environment remains as strong as ever. ๐ฑ
Hereโs to a productive 2025 !
Join us at the FiBL open day 27th Nov, an event for the latest developments in organic research, practical advice, questions and discussion.
We'll be presenting on our observations of plastic use in ag ๐
Register here: https://t.co/pkUMmvpim0
More info: https://t.co/h4X1ONWIKQ
Successful closure of the TMT+Iraq project titled โCapacity building for water experts' network and integrated entrepreneurshipโ funded by @nufficsea and lead by our group at @WUR . More about this project: @drKMahdi
https://t.co/e2WYi7f5zm
Successful closure of the TMT+Iraq project titled โCapacity building for water experts' network and integrated entrepreneurshipโ funded by @nufficsea and lead by our group at @WUR . More about this project: @drKMahdi
https://t.co/e2WYi7f5zm