Horticulture
Thematic Line
Expected Results
✔ Novel plant growing substrates
✔ Protocols for reutilization of plant residues and for efficient use of water resources (greenhouse and field horticulture)
✔ New disease resistant cultivars
✔ Practices of pest control via auxiliary insects
✔ Postharvest and food preservation practices
✔ Novel agro-food and beverage products.
Expected Results
Higher sustainability of the strongly developing horticultural sector in South Portugal.