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Sustainable agriculture through novel pesticides using an integrated approach. A Horizon Europe project with 10 project partners. Its focus is on IPM focusing on potato & sugarbeet in Europe.

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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
🌱 From research to real-world impact! At #EUAgRI2040, SAGROPIA joined stakeholders from across Europe to discuss how agricultural innovation can move from the lab to the field — and deliver practical solutions for farmers. 👉 Read more: sagropia.eu/sagropia-at-... #SustainableAgriculture
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SAGROPIA at EU AgRI 2040: Turning Agricultural Research into Real-World Impact • SAGROPIA
The SAGROPIA project participated in the EU AgRI 2040 conference in Brussels the future of agricultural innovation in Europe, alongisde the commission and dozens of fellow EU-funded projects building the future of farming and food for the continent.
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EUFAWREADY @eufawready.eu · 25/09/2026
🔎 Spotted at #EUAgRI2040: @sagropia.bsky.social on sustainable crop protection with novel biological solutions and an integrated approach. 🌽 Close to our own ground in #EUFAWREADY, where #BiologicalControl and #IPM sit at the centre of preparing Europe for #FallArmyworm (FAW).
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
How do we turn ag research into real-world tools for farmers? 🌾 At #EUAgRI2040 in Brussels, we explored scaling up biological crop-protection & sustainable IPM. Read our new blog: 🔗 sagropia.eu/sagropia-at-... #AgTech
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SAGROPIA at EU AgRI 2040: Turning Agricultural Research into Real-World Impact • SAGROPIA
The SAGROPIA project participated in the EU AgRI 2040 conference in Brussels the future of agricultural innovation in Europe, alongisde the commission and dozens of fellow EU-funded projects building ...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🌱 Hello from Day 2 of the #EUAgRI2040 Conference in Brussels! We’re back at our stand showcasing #SAGROPIA and our work on sustainable crop protection through novel biological solutions and an integrated approach. 📍 If you’re at the conference, come and say hello!
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🌱 SAGROPIA is at the #EUAgRI2040 Conference in Brussels! As policymakers and researchers discuss the future of EU agri-food, one message is already clear: “We need to bridge this gap and bring the technology into reality.” — @christophehansen.bsky.social
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
✈️ SAGROPIA is on its way to Brussels! 🇪🇺 We’re flying tomorrow for the #AgRI2040 Conference, where we’ll showcase how bio-based solutions can support more sustainable & resilient crop protection. 📍 Charlemagne Building 📅 24–25 Sept Come say hi! 🌱 #SAGROPIA #HorizonEurope #Biopesticides
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🌱 SAGROPIA is heading to Brussels! Join us at the EU AgRI 2040 Conference on 24–25 September, where we’ll showcase our work on bio-based solutions for more sustainable and resilient crop protection. 🇪🇺 📍 Charlemagne Building, Brussels agriculture.ec.europa.eu/media/events... #HorizonEurope
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EU AgRI 2040 Conference
The EU Agricultural Research and Innovation Conference took place in Brussels from 24 September until 25 September 2026.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Yesterday, @w-u-r.bsky.social colleague Bert Evenhuis presented SAGROPIA at #Aardappeldemodag in Westmaas 🇳🇱. A great opportunity to share our work with the potato sector and give a glimpse of the solutions that could become part of farmers’ future toolbox. 🌱🥔 #HorizonEurope #SAGROPIA
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RecAL – Recycling Technologies for Circular Aluminium @recal-project.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🇮🇹 Taking off here at the University of Modena for the 5th #ConsortiumMeeting of RecAL project! As this #HorizonEurope project heads into its final phase, there are dozens of results, huge amounts of technological progress, and further R&D opportunities to be discussed. Stay tuned... and ciao!
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
How did plant protection regulation in the EU evolve? From early pesticide restrictions to today’s framework under Regulation 1107/2009, the rules have changed significantly, and so has the need for effective biological and low-risk alternatives Read our latest article: sagropia.eu/a-brief-hist...
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A Brief History of Plant Protection Product Regulation in the EU • SAGROPIA
A historical and forward-looking overview of EU plant protection product regulation, tracing its evolution from early pesticide restrictions to the current regulatory framework under Regulation (EC) N...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Sandrine Troussieux from #Amoéba presented on the AXPERA biofungicide at #ACSFall in Chicago. This is one of the key biosolutions we are testing in the #SAGROPIA project to advance sustainable pest management. Photos from the session below. #AgTech #Biopesticides
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🇪🇺 For decades, the EU has worked to protect crops while safeguarding health and environment. But as projects like ours signal a shift to biological alternatives, how ready are regulations for change? Read the history and our vision for the future sagropia.eu/a-brief-hist...
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A Brief History of Plant Protection Product Regulation in the EU • SAGROPIA
A historical and forward-looking overview of EU plant protection product regulation, tracing its evolution from early pesticide restrictions to the current regulatory framework under Regulation (EC) N...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
How do we move from chemical pesticides to sustainable biosolutions? In this interview, Eric from #Rovensa explains how SAGROPIA field trials are testing innovative pest and disease management solutions for potato and sugar beet crops. www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Gl... #FieldTrials #Biosolutions
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Replacing Chemicals with Biosolutions: SAGROPIA's Field Trials Explained
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Catch our partner Sandrine Troussieux (#Amoéba) at #ACSFall2026 in Chicago! She will present " #AXPERA: An innovative dual-mode-of-action biofungicide for sustainable pest management." 📅 Aug 26 ⏰ 3:45 pm CDT 📍 Room S502a, McCormick Place @acs.org #AgTech
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
We are thrilled to see #SAGROPIA featured in the Spring 2026 #BAWDigest! 🌱 Read about our latest advancements in sustainable agriculture and spring field trials on page 36. Check out the full article here: online.fliphtml5.com/jycuv/BAW-Di... #AgriTech #EUResearch
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Ditch the chemicals, keep the yield? 🌱🥔 That’s the exact challenge we are tackling in the #SAGROPIA project. In our latest video, Eric Ferré (@RovensaNext) breaks down some field trial results for potato & sugar beet across Europe.🎥 Watch it here: youtu.be/A1GlVhU1Ayc?...
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Replacing Chemicals with Biosolutions: SAGROPIA's Field Trials Explained
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Mixing biological crop protection might not create a "magic mixture," but new #SAGROPIA research shows high compatibility! 🌱 Products can be safely layered without crop harm, allowing farmers to build smarter, flexible IPM systems. sagropia.eu/mix-match-wh... #SustainableFarming #IPM #CropProtection
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RecAL – Recycling Technologies for Circular Aluminium @recal-project.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Secondary aluminium is vital for Europe's green transition, but scrap leakage and downcycling remain major hurdles. 📉 The missing link? Trusted data sharing. 🤝 Discover how the #RecAL Dataspace is securely connecting the supply chain to close the loop! ♻️💡 🔗 👉 recal-project.eu/circular-alu...
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Circular aluminium needs trusted data sharing • RecAL Project
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Can combining biological crop protection solutions improve pest and disease control? 🧪 #SAGROPIA researchers explored this question in potato and sugar beet crops. The answer is nuanced, but the insights help shape sustainable crop protection strategies. sagropia.eu/mix-match-wh...
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Mix & Match: What We Can Learn from Combining Biological Crop Protection Solutions • SAGROPIA
Recent work within the SAGROPIA project examined combinations of biological crop protection solutions against a range of important crop pests and diseases.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Did you know the EU grows enough potatoes and sugar beet to cover Belgium? 🥔🇧🇪 Over 3 mil hectares are dedicated to these crops across Europe, almost exactly Belgium’s surface area. 🚜🇪🇺 We're developing integrated pest management strategies to make cultivation more sustainable in Europe.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Great to see Carlos Bernardes from #RovensaNext showcasing the #SAGROPIA project at the European Congress of Entomology! 🪲🌿 @irbi-tours.bsky.social Thank you to everyone who stopped by the poster to learn more and engage in these important conversations about our work! #ECE2026 #Entomology
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
TODAY! We are presenting at #ECE2026 (@irbi-tours.bsky.social) in Tours, France! 🪲🇫🇷 Catch #Rovensa presenting #SAGROPIA during Poster Session 2 today to discuss our latest research and solutions. Poster: W400 🔗 www.ece2026.org #Entomology #SustainableAgriculture #HorizonEurope #Research
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🗞️ The newest edition of the SAGROPIA newsletter is out! We're at Month 30 and moving from development to deployment. Read about our latest trials, recent events, and more 👉 bit.ly/4vuwPYk 🌍🥔 #Biocontrol #Agriculture #SAGROPIA
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
How do we actually achieve a 50% reduction in chemical pesticides across Europe? 🤔 We recently took the stage at #BioAgTech 2026 in Valencia. Watch more of our presentations and see what the future of integrated pest management looks like: youtu.be/v-d0cUZTuUY?...
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Changing Crop Protection with Biological Solutions | SAGROPIA @ BioAgTech 2026, Valencia
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Congrats to @w-u-r.bsky.social partner Misghina Goitom Teklu for representing #SAGROPIA at #ESN36! 🇳🇱 He shared promising #bionematicide results & chaired a session on non-chemical control. Lots of optimism for how biologicals will perform in the field! 🌱 #Nematology www.esn2026.nl
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Recap from #BioAgTechWorld! 🌍 Ana Babic (@rtds-group.bsky.social) Jose Carvalho & Annabelle Gilgen discuss biological solutions & #IPM for EU crops. 🌱 Biopesticide trends 🚜 Biocontrol access 🔬 New field trials Thanks to Global BioAg Alliances! Watch: youtu.be/v-d0cUZTuUY #SAGROPIA #BioControl
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Changing Crop Protection with Biological Solutions | SAGROPIA @ BioAgTech 2026, Valencia
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
👩‍🌾 The SAGROPIA Spring 2026 Field Trials are live! We are testing biopesticides on sugar beets and 🥔 potatoes across five European countries to cut chemical pesticide use by 50%. Also – join us tomorrow at Farmer's Day in Grange-Verney, Switzerland sagropia.eu/spring-2026-...
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SAGROPIA’s Spring 2026 Field Trials Enter Active Phase Across Europe • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA is pleased to report that the 2026 field trials have officially commenced. Across five European nations. Researchers and agronomists have begun extensive on-site testing on both sugar beet an...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
You can now stream the whole thing too! 👇 youtu.be/wuCTGkqQcX4?...
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Potato Consortium International Day of Potato Webinar 2026
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
🥔 For #InternationalDayofPotato2026, SAGROPIA & 5 Horizon Europe projects united for sustainable crop protection. Bert Evenhuis shared our field trials on bio-fungicides & IPM strategies against potato blight. 🔗 sagropia.eu/potato-webin... #SAGROPIA #HorizonEurope
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Advancing Potato Health: SAGROPIA and Horizon Europe Innovations at the International Day of Potato Webinar • SAGROPIA
Last Friday, the SAGROPIA project participated in a joint webinar for International Day of Potato 2026. Organized by IPMorama, the event brought together six EU-funded research and innovation initiati...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
🥔 Don't miss Dr.ir. Bert Evenhuis of @w-u-r.bsky.social and @sagropia.bsky.social on #InternationalDayOfPotato! 🌍 He'll represent us tomorrow at the #PotatoDay webinar exploring Sustainable Solutions for Potato Health 📅 29 May 2026 🕙 10:00 CEST 💻 Online us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Bio-based solutions aren't just the future of European farming—they’re a necessity right now. 🌾 The SAGROPIA team visited the BioAgWorld Congress last month. Here’s our quick take on the biggest innovations shaping agricultural resilience: sagropia.eu/securing-eur...
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Securing Europe’s Agricultural Future: Resilience and Innovation at BioAgWorld • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA reports from the BioAgWorld conference in Valencia, where they presented a poster detailing their ongoing research. The event provided an invaluable opportunity to network with a diverse arra...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
The SAGROPIA team just returned from #BioAgWorld in Valencia! 🌍 We presented our latest research on replacing chemical pesticides with bio-based solutions for Europe's row crops. Read our blog for insights on regulatory shifts, innovations & more! 👇 sagropia.eu/securing-eur...
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Securing Europe’s Agricultural Future: Resilience and Innovation at BioAgWorld • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA reports from the BioAgWorld conference in Valencia, where they presented a poster detailing their ongoing research. The event provided an invaluable opportunity to network with a diverse array of biocontrol and biostimulant companies from around the globe.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Day 2 at #BioAgWorld ! 🥔🌱 The #SAGROPIA poster fits in well with today's focus on sustainable agriculture. Good to meet with the community here in Valencia and discuss practicalities of reducing chemical pesticide use in the EU. Drop by if you're around! 🤝 #BioAgWorld2026
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
We’re presenting at the #BioAgTech World Congress in Valencia this week! 🌍🌱 The SAGROPIA project is dedicated to scaling up nature-based crop protection. Stop by our poster to see how we are integrating low-risk biologicals into IPM strategies for row crops like potato and sugar beet.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Moving from chemical pesticides to sustainable farming! 🌱 Discover how Horizon Europe projects are using AI & smart biopesticides to shape the future of agriculture. Read our new webinar report: sagropia.eu/from-detecti... #AgriTech #HorizonEU
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From Detection to Decision: Shaping the Future of Pest Management in Europe (Webinar Report) • SAGROPIA
Hosted by NextGenBioPest, a clustering webinar titled "From Detection to Decision: Building the Next Generation of Sustainable Pest and Chemical Risk Management in Europe" brought together a diverse g...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
🌍 SAGROPIA is heading to Valencia for the #BioAgTech World Congress 2026! 🇪🇸 Come check out our poster to see how we’re working to reduce chemical pesticides by 50% in European potato & sugar beet crops. 🌱🔬 🔗 sagropia.eu/event/baw-bi... #BAW2026 #SustainableAgriculture
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BAW-BioAG World Congress • SAGROPIA
A leading global congress "by the BioAg industry for the BioAg industry," focusing on biostimulants, biofertilizers, and integrated pest management (IPM) to drive innovation and share strategies.
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Exciting news from our partners at Technical University of Denmark! 📢 A new framework for Function-Based Pesticide Substitution is out... It offers a quantitative approach to safely replacing hazardous pesticides, protecting human & ecosystem health. 🌍🌿 Read here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Framework for Function-Based Pesticide Substitution
Agricultural pesticides can harm humans and the environment, with many current-use pesticides being highly hazardous. Substituting hazardous pesticides with less impactful alternatives comes with chal...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Join us next week for an essential webinar 👇 "From Detection to Decision: Building the Next Generation of Sustainable Pest and Chemical Risk Management in Europe." 📅 Date: 17 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM 🔗 Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fa62a0...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Happy International Women's Day! 🌸 Check out our recent chat with Sandrine Troussieux, Scientific Director at groundbreaking French startup Amoéba, innovating sustainable agriculture with #SAGROPIA. Watch and see how her work is transforming plant protection! 👩‍🔬🌱 #IWD 👉 sagropia.eu/new-video-tr...
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New Video: Transforming Plant Protection with Amoéba and the SAGROPIA Project • SAGROPIA
The future of European agriculture is undergoing a quiet, biological revolution. As the European Union pushes for a 50% reduction in synthetic pesticide use by 2030, the search for viable, low-risk al...
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FORSAID Project @forsaid.eu · 05/03/2026
📢 In less than two weeks, we will be joining @sagropia.bsky.social and a number of other #HorizonEU projects for NextGenBioPest's webinar "From Detection to Decision: Building the Next Generation of Sustainable Pest and Chemical Risk Management in Europe". 🖊️ Register via the link below:
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Join #SAGROPIA and other pioneering @horizoneu.bsky.social projects for a joint webinar on the future of sustainable pest & chemical risk management! 🌱🐛 Check out the agenda below and secure your spot today. 📅 March 17, 2026 ⏰ 10:30 AM CET 🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fa62a0...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The SAGROPIA deliverables page has been updated! 📁✨ You can now access and download the latest public reports and results directly. From practice abstracts to data management plans, explore our work in advancing bio-based pesticides and sustainable agriculture. 🔗 sagropia.eu/Deliverables
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Deliverables • SAGROPIA
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
From thermal waters to the field! 💧 Learn how innovative French company Amoéba is creating sustainable pesticides within the #SAGROPIA project to help farmers grow crops more safely and sustainably. Watch now: youtu.be/Gi-B6pisbAo 🚜✨
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Innovating Sustainable Pesticides with Amoéba | SAGROPIA
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
New Interview! 📺 Sandrine Troussieux (Amoéba) joins us to discuss the #SAGROPIA project's mission to transform plant protection. Learn about biological solutions helping to phase out high-priority synthetic pesticides in European viticulture and farming. 🍇🥔 Check it out: youtu.be/Gi-B6pisbAo
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Innovating Sustainable Pesticides with Amoéba | SAGROPIA
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Developing the next generation of #biopesticides requires a diversity of thought. 🚺 On #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience, we celebrate the brilliant women working to reduce chemical use in potato and sugar beet cultivation by 50%. #WomenInScience #EveryVoiceInScience
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
When we ban a toxic pesticide, how do we ensure the replacement isn't just as bad for the planet? 🌍 New research from SAGROPIA partners at DTU explores "regrettable substitution" using Life Cycle Assessment. Read the full analysis: sagropia.eu/how-new-rese...
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How New Research from SAGROPIA Partners is Redefining “Sustainable” Crop Protection • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA is driven by a singular, ambitious goal: to reduce the use of chemical pesticides in European agriculture by 50% while maintaining high crop yields and quality. To achieve this, we are develo...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Innovation starts in the lab, but it succeeds in the field! 🚜 Jose Carvalho (Certis Bio) discusses why the connection between manufacturers and growers' associations is vital for the future of European agriculture. Check out the latest from #SAGROPIA: youtu.be/dCOkmCrqWto #BioSolutions #EUAgrifood
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Integrating Biologicals into field crops programs. Results from Certis | SAGROPIA
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Can bio-pesticides beat chemicals on total environmental impact? 🌱 New paper from Uni of Denmark proves bio-fungicides can outperform traditional options...while copper-based alternatives carry hidden costs. 🔗 Read the full paper: sagropia.eu/how-new-rese... #GreenChemistry #LCA
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How New Research from SAGROPIA Partners is Redefining “Sustainable” Crop Protection • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA is driven by a singular, ambitious goal: to reduce the use of chemical pesticides in European agriculture by 50% while maintaining high crop yields and quality. To achieve this, we are develo...
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SAGROPIA @sagropia.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
👀 Check out our colleagues at French innovation company #Amoeba on this fantastic report by 🌎 @cnn.com #Innovate on the topic of agricultural innovation! 👇 edition.cnn.com/2026/01/12/b...
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Innovators working with nature, not against it | CNN Business
Sometimes the simplest solutions are found in nature. Whether it’s amoeba-based fungicides, the versatility of mushrooms or sweeter strawberries, innovative entrepreneurs are finding sustainable solut...
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