European Organic Farming Research Projects
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7th Framework programme
BIOBIO - Indicators for Biodiversity in Organic and Low-input farming
c/o Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART
Forschungsgruppe Agrarlandschaft und Biodiversität
Dr. Felix Herzog
Reckenholzstraße 191
8046 Zürich
Switzerland
Tel. +41 44 377 74 45
Fax +41 44 377 72 01
- E-Mail
felix.herzog@no-spam.art.admin.ch - Project homepage: www.biobio-indicator.wur.nl/UK
- CORDIS.lu: Project entry
CERTCOST Economic analysis of certification systems for organic food and farming CERTCOST
Prof. Dr. sc. agr. Stephan Dabbert
University of Hohenheim
Fg. Produktionstheorie und Ressourcenökonomik im Agrarbereich
Schloss-Osthof-Südflügel
70593 Stuttgart
Germany
Tel. +49 711 459-22541
Fax +49 711 459-22555
- Project homepage www.certcost.org
- Cordis.lu: Project entry
ECROPOLIS: Organic Sensory Information System (OSIS): Documentation of sensory properties through testing and consumer research for the organic industry
c/o Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau (FiBL)
Fachgruppe Lebensmittelqualität und -sicherheit
Dr. Bettina Landau
Ackerstraße
5070 Frick
Schweiz
Tel. +41 62 865-7276
Fax +41 62 865-7273
E-mail: bettina.landau@no-spam.fibl.org
- Internet www.fibl.org
- Project homepage: www.ecropolis.eu
- CORDIS.lu: Project entry
LowInputBreeds - Development of integrated livestock breeding and management strategies to improve animal health, product quality and performance in European organic and ‘low input’ milk, meat and egg production
Prof. Dr. Carlo Leifert
Newcastle University
Nafferton Farm
Stocksfield
Northumberland
NE43 7XD
UK
Tel. +44 1661 830222
Fax +44 161 831006
E-mail c.leifert@no-spam.ncl.ac.uk
www.ncl.ac.uk/afrd
- Project homepage www.lowinputbreeds.org
- CORDIS.lu: Project entry in the CORDIS database
6th Framework Programme
ORWINE Organic viticulture and wine-making: development of environment and consumer friendly technologies for organic wine quality improvement and scientifically based legislative framework
Cristina Micheloni
Project Coordinator
c/o Italian Association of Organic Farming AIAB
Via Piave 14
00187 Roma
Italy
Tel. +39 06 45437485-6-7
Fax +39 06 45437469
- Project Homepage: www.orwine.org/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the CORDIS project database
- orgprints.org: Project publications in the Organic Eprints archive
- ec.europa.eu/research/fp6: Info at FP 6 Homepage of DG Research
CORE Organic - Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming
Dr. Erik Steen Kristensen
Project Reference: 11716
c/o Danish Research Centre for Organic Agriculture (DARCOF)
Foulum, P.O. Box 50
DK-8830 Tjele
Denmark
Tel. +45 89 99 10 35
Fax +45 89 99 16 73
- Project Homepage www.coreorganic.org
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Project Database
- orgprints.org: Documents at the Organic Eprints archive
ORGAP - Development of criteria and procedures for the evaluation of the EU Action Plan for Organic Agriculture
Otto Schmid
c/o Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)
Ackerstrasse
CH-5070 Frick
Tel. +41 62 8657272
Fax +41 62 8657273
- Project Homepage www.orgap.org
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Project Database
- orgprints.org: Project publications at the Organic Eprints archive
CHANNEL Opening channels of communication between Associated Candidate Countries and the EU in Ecological Farming (CHANNEL)
Prof. Dr. Laszlo Radics
c/o Corvinus University
Business Unit Crop and Production Ecology
Pf 53, 1118 Villányi út 29-35
HU- 1518 Budapest
Tel. +36 1 372 6235
Fax +36 1 371 6325
- Project Homepage: www.channel.uni-corvinus.hu/content.php?content.9
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Project Database
INTERCROP Intercropping of cereals and grain legumes for increased production, weed control, improved product quality and prevention of N-losses in European organic farming systems
Prof. Dr. Erik Steen Jensen
c/o Risø National Laboratory, Plant Research Department
DK-4000, Roskilde
Denmark
Tel. +45 46774108
Fax +45 46774260
- Project Homepage: www.intercrop.dk/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
STOVE Seed Treatments for Organic Vegetable Production
QLK5-2002-02239
Dr. Eckhard Koch
Federal Biological Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry BBA
Institute for Biological Control
Heinrichstr. 243
D- 64287 Darmstadt
- Project Homepage: www.stove-project.net/index2.html
- cordis. lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
REPCO Replacement of Copper Fungicides in Organic Production of Grapevine and Apple in Europe
Dr. Jürgen Köhl
c/o Plant Research International (PRI)
Business Unit Crop and Production Ecology
Bornsesteeg 65
P.O. Box 16,
6700 Wageningen
The Netherlands
Tel. +31 317 47001
Fax +31 317 418094
- Project Homepage: www.rep-co.nl/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
QLIF Improving quality and safety and reduction of cost in the European organic and 'low input' supply chains' QualityLowInputFood
Project Reference: 506358
Prof. Dr. Carlo Leifert
King George VI
c/o Tesco Centre for Organic Agriculture
Necastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
UK
- Project Homepage www.qlif.org/
- CORDIS.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- OrgPrints.org: Organic Eprints
DARCOF Organic Revision
Dr. Erik Steen Kristensen
Danish Research Centre for Organic Farming (DARCOF)
P.O. Box 50
Foulum
8830 Tjele
Denmark
- Project Homepage: www.organic-revision.org/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: :http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu_organicrevision.html
- Brief info at Organic-Europe
5th Framework Programme
EU-CEEOFP Further Development of Organic Farming Policy in Europe, with Particular Emphasis on EU Enlargement
QLRT-2001-00917
Llanbadarn Fawr
c/o University of Wales
Aberystwyth: Institute of Rural Studies
SY23 3AL Aberystwyth Ceredigion
UK
Tel. +44 1970 624471
Fax +44 1970 611264
- Project Homepage: www.irs.aber.ac.uk/EUCEEOFP/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: : http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-ceeofp.html
SAFO Sustaining animal health and food safety in organic farming
QLK5-CT-2002-02541
Mette Vaarst
Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences
6 Kirstinebjergev 6
P.O. BOX 50
8830 Tjele
Denmark
- Project Homepage: www.safonetwork.org/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: : http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-safo.html
Organic HACCP Recommendation for improved procedures for securing consumer oriented food safety and quality of certified organic products from plough to plate
QLRT-2001-02245
Danish Institute of Agricultural Sience
6 Kirstinebjergev 6
P.O. BOX 50
8830 Tjele
Denmark
- Project Homepage: www.organichaccp.org/OrganicHACCP.asp
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
ORGANIC INPUTS EVALUATION
Harmonised and Standardised procedures for evaluation of plant protection products, fertilizers and soil conditioners for use in organic agriculture
QLRT-2001-02565
Dr. Bernhard Speiser
Wissenschaftliche Koordination:
Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau FiBL
Ackerstraße
5070 Frick
Switzerland
Tel. +41 62 865 72 43
Fax +41 62-865 72 73
- Project Homepage: Homepage
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
EISfOM European Information System for Organic Markets
QLRT-2001-02400
c/o University of Wales
Aberystwyth: Institute of Rural Studies
Llanbadarn Fawr
SY23 3AL Aberystwyth Ceredigion
UK
Tel. +44 1970 624471
Fax +44 1970 611264
- Project Homepage: www.eisfom.org/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-eisfom.html
OMIARD Organic Market Initiatives and Rural Development
QLK5-2000-01124
Dr. Peter Midmore
c/o University of Wales
Aberystwyth: Institute of Rural Studies
Llanbadarn Fawr
SY23 3AL Aberystwyth Ceredigion
UK
Tel. +44 1970 624471
Fax +44 1970 611264
- Project Homepage: www.irs.aber.ac.uk/OMIaRD/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
CONVERSION Overcoming barriers to conversion to organic farming in the European Union through markets for conversion products
QLRT-1999-31112
Dr. Spencer Henson
c/o The University of Reading
Reading
UK
Tel. +44 1189 316775
Fax +44 1189 756467
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
Blight-Mop Development of a systems approach for the management of late blight in EU organic potato production
QLRT-1999-31065
Prof. Dr. Carlo Leifert
c/o Tesco Centre for Organic Agriculture
University Newcastle upon Tyne
King George VI Building
Newcastle upon Tyne
UK
Tel. +44 191 2226908
Fax +44 191 2227811
- Project Homepage: www.ncl.ac.uk/tcoa/producers/research/blightmop/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-blight-mop.html
WECOF Strategies of weed control in organic farming c/o Institut für Organischen Landbau
QLRT-1999-31418
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Köpke
Katzenburgweg 3
53115 Bonn
Germany
Tel. +49 228 735616
Fax +49 228 735617
- Project Homepage: www.wecof.uni-bonn.de/
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
Safe organic vegetables and vegetable products by reducing risk factors and sources of fungal contaminants throughout the production chain: the carrot - Alternaria model
QLK1-1999-0098
Dr. Nic Hogenboom
c/o Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek
Bornsesteeg 53
P.O. Box 59
6708 PD Wageningen
The Netherlands
- Project Homepage: www.seedcentre.nl/Projects/
EU_SafeOrganicVegetables/safe_organic_vegetables.htm - cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
New strategies for sustainable production of brassica crops in integrated and organic systems
QLK5-1999-40062
Keith Harwood
c/o United vegetables Ltd
Manor Road 10
PE20 1PL Kirton - Boston
UK
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
4th Framework Programme
NAHWOA Network for Animal Health and Welfare in Organic Agriculture
FAIR-98-4405
Malla Hovi
Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics Research
PO Box 236
Earley Gate
RG6 6 Reading
UK
Tel. +44 118 931 84
Fax +44 118 926 2431
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-nahwoa.html
Effects of the CAP-reform and possible further developments on organic farming in the EU
FAIR-96-1794
Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert
c/o Institut für landwirtschaftliche Betriebslehre
70593 Stuttgart
Germany
Tel. +49 711 4593523
Fax +49 711 4592555
- Project Homepage: www.uni-hohenheim.de/i3v/00217110/01376041.htm
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
- orgprints.org: http://orgprints.org/view/projects/eu-offcap.html
Earlier Programmes
E.F.S. Advanced ecological farming systems based on best practices with organic farmers pilot groups
AIR 0511
Prof. Dr. Alain Peeters
c/o Lab. d'ecologie des prairies
Crois du Sud 2 boite 5
1348 Louvain-la-neuve
Belgium
Tel. +32 10 473771
Fax +32 10 472428
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
Viable organic stockless systems
AIR 576
Yvan Gautronneau
c/o Institut Supérieur d'Agriculture Rhône-Alpes ISARA; CEREF
31 place Bellecour
69288 Lyon Cedex 02
France
Tel. +33 72325084
Fax +33 72325121
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
Organic livestock farming: nutritional, environmental and economic implications of conversion
AIR 776
c/o Teagasc, Johnstown castle research center
Johnstown, County Wexford
Ireland
Tel. +353 53 42888
Fax +353 53 42004
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
On-farm development and evaluation of organic farming systems: The role of livestock and agro-forestry
AIR 852
Prof. Dr. Peter von Fragstein
c/o Universität Kassel Witzenhausen
Fachgebiet Ökologischer Landbau
Nordbahnhofstraße 1 a
37213 Witzenhausen
Germany
Tel. +49 5542981-565
Fax +49 5542981-568
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
The landscape-and-nature production capacity of organic/sustainable types of agriculture in the EC
AIR 1210
c/o Wageningen University Department of Ecological Agriculture and Society
Haarweg 333
6709 RZ Wageningen
The Netherlands
Tel. +31 317 484448
Fax +31 8370 84995
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
Elaboration of standards for site-specified fertilization systems in organic farming in Europe based on long-term field experiments
AIR 1940
Dr. Joachim Raupp
c/o Institut für biologisch-dynamische Forschung e.V.
Brandschneise 5
64295 Darmstadt
Germany
Tel. +49 6155 84210
Fax +49 6155 842125
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database
DOCEA Development of a strategy for co-operation and optimal documentation and supply of literature on ecological agriculture
AIR 2135
Marja Duizendstraal
c/o Library Wageningen Agricultural University
P.O. Box 9100
6700 Wageningen
Netherlands
Fax +31 317 484995
Study of the potential and the limits of systems and techniques of integrated and alternative agriculture
CAMAR 003
Dr. Frank Wijnands
c/o Stichting proefstation voor de akkerbouw en de groenteteelt in de vollegrond
Edelhertweg 1
8200 AK Lelystad
The Netherlands
Tel. +31 320291111
Fax +31 320230479
- cordis.lu: Entry in the Cordis Database