Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is one of the largest food crop worldwide, the production of which is also threatened by Phytophthora infestans, the causal agent of late blight. A potential alternative or combined approach to copper treatment is the use of beneficial microorganisms such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF).
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Pierre-Louis Alaux
In a context of increasing needs for food production and limited availability offreshwater for irrigation, understanding the process of root water uptake (RWU) at the plant scale has become a key issue. This study demonstrates that simple laws...
A modelling study
Valentin Couvreur
Un semis précoce durant une des brèves saisons sèches entre les saisons de pluies aux équinoxes, pourrait réduire l’impact des maladies cryptogamiques sur la culture de la tomate à Butembo (Est de la RDC). Afin de comprendre le...
Charles Kambale Valimunzigha
Water is one of the most important natural resources covering 75 percent of the Earth's surface. It is a major component of living organisms contributing to about 60 percent of the human body. Different European environmental monitoring...
A case study in the Dyle catchment (Belgium) in support of the implementation of the Water Framework Directive
Agnieszka Aleksandra Romanowicz
La thèse à la base de ce travail soutient l'idée d'une réponse quantitative des jeunes pousses de peuplier, se développant en conditions contrôlées, en réaction à l'application d'un stimulus gravitationnel induit artificiellement. Pour en faire...
Benoit Jourez
The research objective is to develop a methodology for the extraction of bio- and geophysical variables from Synthetic Aperture Radars (SAR) and for their use in the perspective of maize monitoring in an operational context. SARs interest agronomists...
Éric Auquière