Happy International Women's Day! 🌸 Check out our recent chat with Sandrine Troussieux, Scientific Director at groundbreaking French startup Amoéba, innovating sustainable agriculture with #SAGROPIA. Watch and see how her work is transforming plant protection! 👩🔬🌱 #IWD 👉 sagropia.eu/new-video-tr...
Join #SAGROPIA and other pioneering @horizoneu.bsky.social projects for a joint webinar on the future of sustainable pest & chemical risk management! 🌱🐛
Check out the agenda below and secure your spot today. 📅 March 17, 2026 ⏰ 10:30 AM CET
🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fa62a0...
From thermal waters to the field! 💧 Learn how innovative French company Amoéba is creating sustainable pesticides within the #SAGROPIA project to help farmers grow crops more safely and sustainably.
Watch now: youtu.be/Gi-B6pisbAo 🚜✨
New Interview! 📺 Sandrine Troussieux (Amoéba) joins us to discuss the #SAGROPIA project's mission to transform plant protection.
Learn about biological solutions helping to phase out high-priority synthetic pesticides in European viticulture and farming. 🍇🥔
Check it out: youtu.be/Gi-B6pisbAo
Innovation starts in the lab, but it succeeds in the field! 🚜 Jose Carvalho (Certis Bio) discusses why the connection between manufacturers and growers' associations is vital for the future of European agriculture.
Check out the latest from #SAGROPIA: youtu.be/dCOkmCrqWto
#BioSolutions #EUAgrifood
We're thrilled to announce that #SAGROPIA will be presenting a poster next week at the University of Copenhagen’s conference: "Cross-disciplinary Collaboration for a Resilient Bioeconomy."
If you're attending on 2nd December, we invite you to stop by our poster! bioeconomy.ku.dk/conference-2...
This week – the #SAGROPIA team met in Lyon to push forward sustainable crop protection! Exciting progress on safer bioproducts, IPM field trials, and teamwork. Thanks to all partners for the inspiring collaboration! 🌱👏#SustainableAgriculture #EUresearch
Kicking off Day 2 at the #SAGROPIA consortium meeting here in Lyon! Exciting progress in our field and lab trials is underway...time to keep the momentum going. A special thanks to Amoeba for hosting this year's meeting 🌱
The #SAGROPIA consortium is cementing its role as a leader in European biocontrol innovation.
Some Highlights from Autumn: 🥇 @AmoebaNature's Axpera (piloted in SAGROPIA) won 'Best Product of the Year' at #ABIM2025!
Read about our activities here 👇 sagropia.eu/sagropia-con...
#SAGROPIA partners led the way in #biocontrol innovation at #ABIM 2025, #ForschungsfestNÖ & #EWRN Workshop. #HorizonEU
Discover more about our sustainable crop protection & European collaboration this last month:
sagropia.eu/sagropia-con...
🌱 Excited to celebrate Amoeba's #Axpera—winner of the 2025 #BernardBlum #GoldAward at #ABIM2025!
Proud that SAGROPIA is implementing this innovative biocontrol solution in the field, advancing sustainable agriculture across Europe. #SAGROPIA #biocontrol #sustainableagriculture
Greetings from team #SAGROPIA at the final day of #ABIM in Basel! You can see Jose Carvalho from #CertisBiological later this morning (below, right), presenting at Session 6: Actions to Accelerate Biocontrol.
#BIOVEXO teamed up with our sister project #SAGROPIA at Forschungsfest NÖ 2025 in Vienna on Oct 10! 🌱🔬
Our Scientific Coordinator, Stéphane Compant, shared how we're advancing biocontrol strategies to fight the growing threat of #Xylella.
Great to connect with the public & fellow researchers!
🌱 Field trials for SAGROPIA on potatoes with @w-u-r.bsky.social! 🥔
(Left) Best Practice plot stayed green while nearby plots showed early blight. (Right) Our tech checks for blight.
Photos: 12 days ago.
#SAGROPIA #FieldTrials #Potato #AgTech #EarlyBlight #Wageningen
🌿 How do we scale biopesticides from lab to farm?
In this video, Günther Brader shares how SAGROPIA is turning nature-based crop protection into field-ready solutions for European farmers.
▶️ youtu.be/-WeYJ69VQTA?...
#SAGROPIA #SustainableFarming #Biocontrol #AgInnovation
🌱 Europe’s agriculture is at a turning point... and the #SAGROPIA project is pioneering bio-based solutions to protect potatoes & sugar beet — reducing non-bio-based plant protection by 50% while preserving biodiversity.
🔗 Read more: sagropia.eu/revolutioniz...
#SustainableFarming #HorizonEU
We’ve hit a key milestone! #SAGROPIA has scaled up lab-scale biopesticides to industrial production while maintaining performance & cutting costs. 🌿
Field trials are now underway in 5 countries to test the results in potatoes & sugar beet. Read more 👇
sagropia.eu/from-lab-to-...
#TBT to the webinar "The Way Forward for Plant Protection," where #SAGROPIA joined other EU projects to explore sustainable crop protection solutions! 🌿🤝
Collaboration + innovation = greener farming future. Stay tuned for updates!
biovexo.eu/webinar-revi...
👋 Greetings from #PotatoEurope2025! Our colleagues from @w-u-r.bsky.social are representing #SAGROPIA at Europe's foremost conference for potato cultivation & research – in Lelystad today and tomorrow 🥔
Milestone! 🎉 #SAGROPIA has submitted its P1 Report (M1–M18) 🚀
✅ 4 new biocontrols scaled up
✅ Greenhouse & field trials advanced
✅ Promising nematicide (PL11)
✅ IPM strategies in 5 EU regions
On track to cut chemical pesticides by 50% 🌱
#HorizonEurope #Sustainability #Biocontrol
🌿From lab to field: #Sagropia scales up nature-based crop protection for healthier, sustainable farming 🚜 Learn how we're reducing chemical use and boosting crop resilience. Read more: sagropia.eu/from-lab-to-... #AgTech #Sustainability
🌱 Europe’s #Farm2Fork strategy aims to make food systems fairer, healthier, and greener. How do we reduce pesticide use without compromising crop yields or food safety?
At #SAGROPIA, we’re developing smart, low-risk, IPM-based solutions that work for farmers and the planet.
👉 sagropia.eu
🚀 #SAGROPIA launches major field trials across 5 European countries to advance sustainable crop protection! Testing innovative IPM strategies in potatoes & sugar beets, aiming to cut chemical use & boost sustainability. Learn more: sagropia.eu/sagropia-field-trials-sustainable-crop-protection
💪 Consortium partners from @w-u-r.bsky.social recently presented #SAGROPIA at the 76th International Symposium on Crop Protection in Ghent. The poster showcased their work on sustainable agriculture, highlighting the efficacy of novel biopesticides in potato and sugar beet cultivation. 🌱
🌱 This season marks a major milestone for #SAGROPIA: our first field trials are underway across Europe! We’re testing innovative, low-risk biopesticides in potato and sugar beet crops, paving the way for a new sustainable approach to farming. Stay tuned as we gather real-world data #HorizonEurope
🌍 Happy International Mother Earth Day! #SAGROPIA is transforming agriculture:
🧑🌾 50% reduction in chemical pesticides
👩🔬 Replacing chemicals with 13 innovative biocontrol solutions
🌱Safer crops, healthier soils, and a more sustainable future
🎥 Watch the webinar on the future of plant protection in @horizoneu.bsky.social , featuring insights from #SAGROPIA, @biovexo.bsky.social & more 🌱🔬
Hosted by #NextGenBioPest, the session spotlighted sustainable pest control & biopesticide innovation.
📺 youtu.be/9ytI99yh25c
🌿🌱 Discover how #IPMWorks is transforming agriculture by reducing pesticide use & enhancing biodiversity. With projects like IPMWorks & #SAGROPIA, Europe is moving toward a greener future. Find out more about sustainable farming practices with us...
sagropia.eu/promoting-su...
Check out this blog post on the trials we performed at WUR Plant Breeding group in the EU #SAGROPIA project. We tested the effect of some new alternatives to current pesticides on aphids and Colorado Potato Beetle.
🚜🌿 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