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Reintroduction of old varieties of lettuce to regional marketing
Project
Project code: 2805BM007/1
Contract period: 01.12.2006
- 31.03.2009
Budget: 40,341 Euro
Purpose of research: Applied research
In this integrated project (projects: 05BM007-1; 05BM007-2) is based on the crop Lactuca sativa exemplified as historical varieties of lettuce can be established again successful as a niche segment of the horticulture for the regional market, with the entire value chain from providing the seed to be optimized over the cultivation and through various marketing channels to consumers. The steps in the project include, accordingly, the selection of suitable varieties for cultivation practice and on-farm conservation in the form of a utility collection and production optimization of the old varieties. Under field conditions are the everyday work in the horticulture occurring problems are demonstrating leadership culture and eliminated. Variety descriptions and cultivation of suitable varieties recommendations to help ensure that their use in commercial horticulture is clearly conveyed. The examination of the market potential and marketability of different varieties or varieties of Lactuca sativa has reached the goal to improve the marketing of various types in various stages. This will be supported in the project of adequate consumer information and information from a sound horticultural enterprises and trade. It is a pilot and demonstration projects relating to biological diversity: The level of funding and the EU notification can visit: http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/agriculture_2006.htm be viewed.
Section overview
Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering Plant Production
- Vegetable Gardening
- Genetic Resources
Framework programme
Funding programme
Excutive institution
Association for the preservation and restoration of plants in Brandenburg e.V: (VERN)
