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Mission to Wageningen University & Research and stakeholder engagement activities

Mission to Wageningen University & Research and stakeholder engagement activities

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Sep 14, 2026 | brassica, news

During July 2026, Prof. Ferdinando Branca, Prof. of Vegetable and Flower Crops at the Dipartimento di Agricoltura, Alimentazione e Ambiente (Di3A) of the University of Catania, met on the 13th of July at the NPEC with Dr. Rick van Zedde, for visiting the phenotyping...
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2: Flagship crops: Brassica – From Wild Relatives to Future Crops

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Jul 7, 2026 | brassica, news, Video

The COUSIN project video, Flagship Crop – Brassica: From Wild Relatives to Future Crops, demonstrates how crop wild relatives can strengthen Brassica crops by improving their resilience, sustainability, and nutritional value, contributing to more resilient,...
Field monitoring of Brassica rupestris populations in the Palermo area

Field monitoring of Brassica rupestris populations in the Palermo area

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Oct 30, 2025 | brassica, events, news

On October 15th, 2025, the UNICT research team carried out a collection mission along Palermo and Trapani provinces (Caltavuturo, Sclafani Bagni and Castellammare del Golfo) to monitor three B. rupestris populations, one of the five Brassica wild relatives...

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