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FiBL Collaboration

"FiBL Collaboration" is a multilingual podcast channel produced by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL. In the podcast, we talk with experts from around the globe about the latest scientific agronomic findings from national and international research projects.

The podcast team is happy to receive your feedback and suggestions via podcast(at)fibl.org.

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Education at FiBL

BIOFRUITNET project

Organic pome fruit production

Within the EU funded project BIOFRUITNET, two guests from Laimburg, Markus Kelderer and Josef Telfser wrote a text about solutions for the most important challenges in pome fruit orchards. Read by Laura Kemper from FiBL.

Organic stone fruit production

Within the EU funded project BIOFRUITNET, three guests, Clemence Boutry from FiBL, Eligio Malusa from Inhort and Radek Vávra from VSUO were invited to a podcast to talk about solutions for the most important challenges in stone fruit orchards.

Organic citrus fruit production

Within the EU funded project BIOFRUITNET, two guests, Giancarlo Roccuzzo from CREA and Vincenzo Verrastro from CIHEAM-IAMB were invited to a podcast to talk about solutions for the most important challenges in citrus fruit orchards.

Biodiversity and fruit production

Within the EU funded project BIOFRUITNET, three guests, Jutta Kienzle  from Föko and the University of Hohenheim, Lene Sigsgaard  from UCPH and François Warlop from Grab were invited to a podcast to discuss why biodiversity is important for pest control and pollination and how to increase biodiversity in orchards.

Tree Row Management

Within the EU funded project BIOFRUITNET, three guests, Michael Friedli from FiBL, Eligio Malusa from Inhort and Claude-Eric Parveaud from GRAB were invited to a podcast to talk about the importance of tree row management, mechanical treatment and living mulches.

Research at FiBL Switzerland

Insect decline is a global issue that affects both agricultural and urban areas, posing detrimental consequences for the environment and, therefore, for humanity as a whole. In this episode FiBL intern Paola Cassiano presents two research projects that test whether flowering plants can be used to increase the abundance and diversity of beneficial insects in agricultural and urban settings.