
Plant Production
These are the IRTA scientific programs that work on plant production and agriculture:
Fruit Production (sweet fruit, nuts, olive and vineyard), Sustainable Field Crops, Postharvest, Sustainable Plant Protection, Genomics & Biotechnology, and Efficient Use of Water in Agriculture.
19/11/2024 · Agroforestry
Regenerative Agriculture takes the spotlight in the “Soil Health and Food” roundtable at CosmoCa ...
09/10/2024 · climate change
Research projects
See more- 01/01/2025 · Irrigation and Fertilization ClimaseQ: Irrigation management tool with alternative water sources for the resilience of horticultural farms
- 01/12/2024 · Irrigation and Fertilization MANSO: Soil and vineyard management for drought control: Techniques, methodologies and standardisation
- 01/04/2024 · Irrigation and Fertilization FruitMeasureApp – Validation and prototyping of an AI-based mobile application to measure fruit in the field
- 01/04/2024 · climate change Soil Carbon Working Group
- 01/03/2024 · Irrigation and Fertilization Smart Green Water
- Zuniga, E., Romero, J., Ollero-Lara, A., Lovera, M., Arquero, O., Miarnau, X., Torguet, L., Trapero, A., & Luque, J. (2020). Inoculum and Infection Dynamics of Polystigma amygdalinum in Almond Orchards in Spain. Plant Disease, 104(4), 1239-1246 Nuts and olive growing
- López-Girona E., Zhang Y., Eduardo I., Mora J.R.H., Alexiou K.G., Arús P., Aranzana M.J. A deletion affecting an LRR-RLK gene co-segregates with the fruit flat shape trait in peach (2017) Scientific Reports, vol. 7 (1), Art. number 6714 Sweet fruit
- Royo, C., Dreisigacker, S., Soriano, J. M., Lopes, M. S., Ammar, K., & Villegas, D. (2020). Allelic Variation at the Vernalization Response (Vrn-1) and Photoperiod Sensitivity (Ppd-1) Genes and Their Association With the Development of Durum Wheat Landraces and Modern Cultivars. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 16, Article 838 Field crops
- Vilarrasa-Nogue, M., Teira-Esmatges, M. R., Gonzalez-Llinas, E., Domingo-Olive, F., & Villar, J. M. (2020). Ammonia volatilisation from pig slurry and ANS with DMPP applied to Westerwold ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., cv. Trinova) under Mediterranean conditions. Science of the Total Environment, 724, 12, Article 137918 Organic production
- Balsells-Llaurado, M., Silva, C. J., Usall, J., Vall-llaura, N., Serrano-Prieto, S., Teixido, N., Mesquida-Pesci, S. D., de Cal, A., Blanco-Ulate, B., & Torres, R. (2020). Depicting the battle between nectarine and Monilinia laxa: the fruit developmental stage dictates the effectiveness of the host defenses and the pathogen’s infection strategies. Horticulture Research, 7(1), 15, Article 167. Postharvest