Project

CropFit

Code
IOF-PLF-008
Duration
15 November 2020 → 14 November 2025
Funding
Regional and community funding: Industrial Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Plant ecology
Keywords
biocontrol
 
Project description

CropFit is a multidisciplinary consortium of Ghent University and HoGent professors with expertise on biostimulants and biocontrol. We aim to develop and transfer our technology, expertise and results through strong partnership with stakeholders and industry. CropFit offers a fully integrated expertise: Extraction and purification of active molecules Screening of new bioactive molecules or promising micro-organisms Identification and characterization of bioactive molecules or microorganisms Elucidation of the mode of action Testing proof of concept in the field or greenhouse