Fruit quality, Organic farming, Fertilizers, antioxidant, sustainable production models.
- at the farm level and its immediate surroundings
The PlantSynergy lab led by Dr. Munné at the University of Barcelona is interested in participating in a project related to fruit quality improvement in organic farming. The expertise of the Dr. Munné lab on Agrifood Biotechnology coverts the study of fruit physiology and technology, flower development and senescence, crop tolerance to abiotic and biotic stressors and plant biostimulants. For further information, visit: https://plantsynergy.cat/research-lines
Consortiums interested in this expertise should contact Dr Munné at smunne@ub.edu.
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