We need your help! Click here and answer a short questionnaire to help improve the platform.

TITLE

Future crops for food, feed, fiber and fuel

OBJECTIVE

Analysis of important parameters (agriculture, market, land availability) for successful non-food cropping systems alongside the existing food crop systems.
ACRONYM

4FCROPS
FUNDING SOURCE

European Commission in the Seventh Framework Programme-KBBE
WEBSITE http://www.cres.gr/4fcrops
REPORT http://www.etipbioenergy.eu/images/4fcrops_final-report.pdf
CROP CATEGORIES

Oil

Lignocellulosic

Carbohydrates

Speciality crops

Rate this Innovation

Is this a useful innovation?
Are you interested in this innovation
Do you know other people [colleagues, neighbors, ..] who would be interested in this innovation
Overall assessment
Send my rating!
PROJECT DURATION

2008- 2010
PROJECT TYPE

EU
NUTS3
CROP CATEGORIES

Oil

Lignocellulosic

Carbohydrates

Speciality crops
KEYWORDS

Non-food crops

Agriculture

Biofuel

Food

Feed

Available land

Cropping systems
OTHER GEOLOCATION
FUNDING SOURCE

European Commission in the Seventh Framework Programme-KBBE
FINAL REPORT

http://www.etipbioenergy.eu/images/4fcrops_final-report.pdf

TOPICS

Cultivation & agronomic management

Harvest & logistics

Uses/applications

COORDINATOR

CRES
PARTNERS

UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI CATANIA (IT)

AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (GR)

IFEU - INSTITUT FUR ENERGIE UND UMWELTFORSCHUNG HEIDELBERG GMBH (DE)

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA (IT)

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION Y TECNOLOGIA AGRARIA Y ALIMENTARIA OA MP (ES)

FACULDADE DE CIENCIAS E TECNOLOGIADA UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA (PT)

UNIVERSITATEA DE STIINTE AGRONOMICE SI MEDICINA VETERINARA DIN BUCURESTI (RO)

AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (GR)

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (GR)

INSTITUTE FOR FUELS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY (PL)

STICHTING WAGENINGEN RESEARCH (NL)

INSTYTUT WLOKIEN NATURALNYCH I ROSLIN ZIELARSKICH (PL)

Analysis of important parameters (agriculture, market, land availability) for successful non-food cropping systems alongside the existing food crop systems.

Be the first to comment this!

Add new comment

{{ comment.nickname }} at {{ comment.created_at }}

{{ comment.title }}

{{ comment.comment }}

Get it on Google Play


Disclaimer excluding Agency responsibility. Any dissemination of results must indicate that it reflects only the author's view and that the Agency is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains This license applies to all contents on the website except where explicitly indicated on the page or in the document and except for contents aggregated from other websites, in which case the original licensing applies