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EJP SOIL Annual Science Days & General Meeting, RIGA, Latvia, from 12 to 16 June

Riga Science day presented the opportunity for EJP soil participants to learn, discuss and exchange information. MixRoot-C and MaxRoot-C held a fascinating break out session Carbon sequestration, roots and amendments: Highlights included: Great talks and posters were presented from young and old, and lively discussions followed. In the main sessions one of the key talks„EJP SOIL Annual Science Days & General Meeting, RIGA, Latvia, from 12 to 16 June“ weiterlesen

„Hot, dusty, loud, but very good“

„Hot, dusty, loud, but very good“ (Juliane Hirte, 20.7.22). Because only soil scientists enjoy this kind of activity at these temperatures. Shout out to our MaxRoot-C sampling tour team from Thünen and Agroscope.

Sampling campaign starts now!

The sampling campaign of MaxRoot-C starts now! We will determine roots biomasse of 10 winter wheat varieties across Europe. Our first stop will be in Szekkutas, Hungary, where both sampling teams, Thünen and Agroscope, will meet to guarantuee a harmonized sampling approach.

EJP SOIL General Meeting 2022

MaxRoot-C and MixRoot-C scientists at the EJP SOIL General Meeting in Palermo.

First root samples

The first root samples have been taken for the MaxRoot-C project. We have 15 different winter wheat varieties growing in 11 different countries all across Europe. We want to optimize the variety selection towards increased root biomass while not compromising yield and yield stability. For this, Juliane Hirte from Agroscope went to one of these„First root samples“ weiterlesen

General Meeting 2022

7 June 2022, Palermo, Italy and online The General Meeting aims to bring EJP SOIL partners together to continue building the EJP SOIL community, to exchange information about the progress in the second year of EJP SOIL and to present the plans for the third year of the EJP SOIL. Sharing outcomes & plans and„General Meeting 2022“ weiterlesen