Biostimulant webinar - 28 Nov

Strawberries

28 November 2024
1 pm UK time (2pm CET)

During this 2-part, cross border webinar, we would like to exchange the knowledge on biostimulants with a wide range of audiences including growers, researchers, advisers, producers of biostimulants, and policy makers.

The first part will cover new biostimulant legislation, biostimulant markets and the mode of action of different biostimulants. In the second part we will talk about different biostimulant product types from user’s perspective and also present new research results that are now available on the free biostimulant database.

Speakers

Part 1: (1 pm–2.05 pm)

  • Prof Patrick du Jardin (Gembloux Université) : Insights in the new legislation EU2019/1009
  • David Barton (Prospero & Partners): European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) - what we do, key issues & biostimulant market situation
  • Prof Ali Siah (Junia):  Unravelling the biostimulant mode of action.

Part 2: (2.05 pm–3 pm)

  • Els Pauwels (Viaverda) Biostimulant unveiled - a diversity of types
  • Dr Matevz Papp-Rupar (NIAB): BIO4SAFE database - Free on-line database on biostimulant research for growers, agronomists and researchers alike.

The webinar will be held on Microsoft Teams in English, with French, Dutch, and German subtitles.

To join this webinar use https://shorturl.at/kWk3s.

In addition, the webinar will be recorded and the video shared with the participants and the general public. 

This Biostimulant Webinar is funded by the BEL-FR-UK cross-border Straights Committee and organised by Viaverda (BEL), Junia (FR) and NIAB (UK).