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2 September 2024

Telenitro: At first project

The objective of 'TeleNitro' project is to reduce nitrogen fertiliser in the crops by the design of a new cultivation strategy to reduce the contribution of nitrogenous fertilisers through the use of plants and/or botanical extracts with the capacity to slow down the transformation of ammonium into nitrate.

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CNR ISAFOM

Study and analysis of the physical, chemical and biological processes that determine the functioning and dynamics of agro-ecosystems in Mediterranean climate environments, for the qualitative and quantitative improvement of production, for the optimization of the use of natural resources, and for the enhancement of the functions of agricultural and forestry systems.

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24 April 2024

Sampling campaign for the European soil health project Benchmarks

On the morning of 16 April, the Italian Isafom and CRISP-UNINA team of the European Benchmarks project on soil health carried out a major multidisciplinary soil sampling campaign at the Federico II Experimental Farm in Castel Volturno: of a biological nature (collection of macro-fauna such as earthworms, mesofauna such as ants, and analysis of the content and type of microbes), of a physical-hydrological nature (ps.

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11 March 2024

Wild plant species in the Pollino National Park useful in the treatment of obesity

By executive decision No. 248 of 27/03/2020, the Pollino National Park approved the collaboration agreement between the Pollino National Park, the CNR-ISAFOM of Rende and the Lucanian Agency for Development and Innovation in Agriculture (ALSIA), for the realisation of a project on 'Spontaneous Plant Species in the Pollino National Park useful in the treatment of obesity' to identify and characterise the active ingredients of some plant species in the Pollino National Park with particular regard to secondary metabolites for the treatment of obesity.

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