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World Soil Day 2020
On World Soil Day, GREEN-IT researchers bring awareness to this resource and explain how they work towards healthy soils, improved plant nutrition and sustainable agriculture
Science paper links root endodermis and microbiota in mineral balance
Valéria Custódio, ITQB NOVA researcher and GREEN-IT member, is co-author of the paper, which offers new insight on the importance of the relationship between microbiota and root endodermis.
Applications open for the PhD Programme Plants for Life
From 19 November to 5 January 2021 three mixed PhD fellowships are available, in the scope of the international PhD Programme
Bringing the national rice back
GREEN-IT member Ana Sofia Almeida explains the role of science in creating national varieties of rice on RTP show "Faça Chuva Faça Sol"
Water availability and growth: how plants choose
How do plants know if the environment is suitable for growth?
History of rice featured in Nature Plants
A sudden global cooling event 4,200 years ago may have caused the evolution and spread of new rice varieties
Portuguese common bean: the answer for our Fusarium wilt prayers?
The Portuguese traditional varieties provide new leads for a more sustainable production system
European Scientists question ECJ decision on high-precision genome
On the first anniversary of the court ruling, the scientific community publishes an open letter with the support of over 120 institutions
InnovPlantProtect receives the Minister for Science and the Minister
Visit to the CoLAB headquarters took place within the celebrations of the Farmers Day
Manuela Chaves elected Correspondant Associé of the Academie d'Agriculture de France
The announcement was made this week in Paris
António Xavier Prize 2018 announced today
Award ceremony integrated in the 25th celebration of the ITQB NOVA Day
PhD Fellowships Plants for Life 2019
Applications to international PhD Program are welcome till January 24
Biorefineries for the XXI century
New EU project on bacterial enzymes and bioprocesses for lignin valorisation
In Nature nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed
Use of pesticides can increase pathogenicity of soil fungi
Scientists meaning business
New course to promote entrepreneurship in scientists, partnership ITQB NOVA and NOVA SBE
European scientists unite to safeguard precision breeding for sustainable agriculture
ITQB NOVA is one of the institutions that endorses this position paper
Going to Mars without leaving the Earth
Talks on Mars 2030 between researchers from ITQB NOVA and IA at Centro Cultural de Belém
Cork oak tree whole genome sequenced by Portuguese team
Results published in Nature group Scientific Data magazine
New collaborative initiative for agricultural innovation
Scientific coordination by GREEN-IT members of ITQB NOVA, involves academia, companies and government
José Salvado awarded Best Poster Prize
Research developed at Pedro Fevereiro Lab was distinguished at 7th International Food Legume Research Conference
Saúl Silva awarded with Best PhD Thesis in Organic Chemistry 2017
ITQB NOVA PhD thesis presented in October 2017
