Thessaloniki, October 4-5th Get ready for an exciting showcase of agri-food innovation and collaboration! CrackSense joins the lineup of groundbreaking projects at Synergy Days set to take place in Greece this October.Synergy Days, the flagship netwo ...
In the past several years, droughts have affected total grape area harvested throughout Europe. Check out the graphs below. Graph 1. Total grape area harvested in EU 27+ countries from 2017. to 20 ...
Total lemon and orange area harvested in EU 27+ countries (2017-2021) Graph 1 Total lemon and orange yield in EU 27+ countries (2017-2021) Graph 2 Total lem ...
Welcome to the 2nd CrackSense Newsletter! Stay on track with with the latest CrackSense developments! The goal of CrackSense is to develop and upscale sensing tools for real-time data collection through experiments and piloting activities. T ...
Last week Euronews' Green Week Debate hosted a panel discussing Europe's ability to ensure food security amidst climate change and increasing global hunger. The panel was led by Damon Embling, senior producer and Euronews journalist, and it featured ...
The cherry production in Europe is facing substantial fluctuations in the past several years. Check the infographics below. Graph 1. Total cherry area harvested in EU 27+ countries from 2017. to 2021. Data source: FAO website ...
Fruit cracking poses as a lasting, recurring cause of yield loss for orchard and vineyard owners. Different studies cite an average between 30-40% of yield losses for various crops, ranging from cherries, table grapes, pomegranates, pears, peaches, e ...
CrackSense is a 4-year Horizon Europe project aimed at addressing the problem of fruit cracking in citrus, pomegranate, table grapes and sweet cherries by developing and upscaling sensing tools that will provide real-time sensor data through experime ...
EXPERT IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Nenad Magazin, PhD, is a university professor and expert in the field of fruit production and fruit postharvest at the Faculty of Agriculture in Novi Sad, Serbia. His position as a Vice dean for the development and cooperati ...
Fruit cracking affects numerous meaty fruits, such as sweet cherry, plum, apricot, apple, litchi, pomegranate, citrus, banana, avocado, grape, persimmon, peach, tomato, and pistachio. Besides affecting different fruit species, this peel disorder pres ...
