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🌱 Check out #SAGROPIA's poster at #ABIM... 👇

Our team members are at #ABIM this week, showcasing our project and its work towards sustainable crop protection through innovative biopesticides.

Great to be present at this important meeting of the biocontrol community! 🌿 @agroscope.bsky.social
October 21, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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How do we move from chemical pesticides to sustainable biosolutions? In this interview, Eric from #Rovensa explains how SAGROPIA field trials are testing innovative pest and disease management solutions for potato and sugar beet crops.
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Replacing Chemicals with Biosolutions: SAGROPIA's Field Trials Explained
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August 10, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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Ditch the chemicals, keep the yield? 🌱🥔 That’s the exact challenge we are tackling in the #SAGROPIA project. In our latest video, Eric Ferré (@RovensaNext) breaks down some field trial results for potato & sugar beet across Europe.🎥 Watch it here: youtu.be/A1GlVhU1Ayc?...
Replacing Chemicals with Biosolutions: SAGROPIA's Field Trials Explained
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July 30, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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👩‍🌾 The SAGROPIA Spring 2026 Field Trials are live! We are testing biopesticides on sugar beets and 🥔 potatoes across five European countries to cut chemical pesticide use by 50%. Also – join us tomorrow at Farmer's Day in Grange-Verney, Switzerland sagropia.eu/spring-2026-...
SAGROPIA’s Spring 2026 Field Trials Enter Active Phase Across Europe • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA is pleased to report that the 2026 field trials have officially commenced. Across five European nations. Researchers and agronomists have begun extensive on-site testing on both sugar beet an...
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June 8, 2026 at 9:12 AM
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We wrapped up Period 1 in Lyon and are shifting gears from trials to real-world demonstration. 🌱

The results? Our #biocontrol strategies matched chemical yields in potatoes & sugar beets—even under high pest pressure! 🥔✨

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Launching Our Next Phase: SAGROPIA’s Strategic Shift from Trial to Demonstration • SAGROPIA
Following the consortium meeting in Lyon, SAGROPIA marks the completion of Period 1 with promising results. Field trials have demonstrated that alternative substitution strategies can maintain compara...
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January 8, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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SAGROPIA Period 1 is complete! 🥔🌿We gathered in #Lyon to review our first field trials: alternative strategies maintained impressive potato yields!

Now we shift to large-scale demos under the motto "Visibility is Credibility".

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Launching Our Next Phase: SAGROPIA’s Strategic Shift from Trial to Demonstration • SAGROPIA
Following the consortium meeting in Lyon, SAGROPIA marks the completion of Period 1 with promising results. Field trials have demonstrated that alternative substitution strategies can maintain compara...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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How can we grow enough food without harming the planet? 🌍 #SAGROPIA’s nature-based biopesticides help protect crops sustainably! 💚

Watch our animated explainer to learn how we’re reducing synthetic pesticides and supporting farmers across Europe.

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SAGROPIA | Sustainable agriculture through novel pesticides using an integrated approach
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August 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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👀 Keep an eye on #SAGROPIA’s extensive field trials rolling out in 🥔 potato and 🥤 sugar beet crops across 5 countries. Watch how these Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies stack up against conventional methods in real-world conditions. 🌱 sagropia.eu/sagropia-fie...
Press Release: SAGROPIA Project Launches Major Field Trials Across Europe to Advance Sustainable Crop Protection • SAGROPIA
SAGROPIA launches major field trials across Europe, aiming to advance sustainable crop protection. The project will test innovative solutions to reduce pesticide use and promote environmentally friend...
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August 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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🚜🌿 Lab trials at @w-u-r.bsky.social have been testing some new alternatives to current pesticides! #SAGROPIA is exploring innovative solutions to protect crops while reducing chemical use. Learn more 🔗 sagropia.eu/sustainable-alternatives-pesticides-trials-wur #SustainableAgriculture
Exploring Sustainable Alternatives: SAGROPIA’s Greenhouse Trials Target Aphids in European Crops • SAGROPIA
When it comes to the ‘pests’ in pesticides, there’s perhaps none easier to picture than the creepy crawlies that can engulf and destroy entire crops if left unchecked. Researchers at the University of...
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April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🚜🌱 New pesticides in action! @w-u-r.bsky.social is testing sustainable alternative plant protection products as part of #SAGROPIA. Promising results are emerging—what could this mean for the future of farming? 🌍

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Exploring Sustainable Alternatives: SAGROPIA’s Greenhouse Trials Target Aphids in European Crops - SAGROPIA
When it comes to the ‘pests’ in pesticides, there’s perhaps none easier to picture than the creepy crawlies that can engulf and destroy entire crops if left unchecked. Researchers at the University of...
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March 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM