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🌱 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙖 𝙬𝙧𝙖𝙥 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙙𝙞𝙫!
Three days of discussions, knowledge exchange and collaboration have brought the BELIS 3rd Annual Meeting to a close.
And of course, there was time to connect beyond the meeting room — including a field visit to the Institute of Plant Genetic Resources “Konstantin Malkov” in Sadovo.
🌱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗦 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗮𝘆!
Partners from across Europe are coming together in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, hosted by #CPSBB for 3 days of knowledge exchange, discussion and collaboration
📬 The 4th issue of the BELIS Newsletter is out now! Webinar recordings, AI-powered phenotyping, new legume breeding tools & fresh publications on chickpea, pea, vetch & lucerne.
📖 Read it: list.zaragoza.ciheam.org/pub…
✉️ Subscribe: belisproject.eu/newsletter/
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🇭🇷At #ILS5, 4 EU projects 🇪🇺 (@BELIS_EU, #LegumeGeneration, INCREASE, @PROSPERHORIZON) joined forces to boost #legume diversity, resilience & competitiveness🌱.
From genomics tools to stakeholder engagement, the workshop highlighted collaboration to turn research into impact.
📽️ Missed our webinar on image processing in legume breeding?
👉 Watch the recording, access the presentation slides, and find out more:
🔗 lnkd.in/eMUP_p-q
Can genomic prediction outperform traditional phenotypic selection in lucerne breeding❔
@INRAE_France and four leading breeding companies are putting this to the test 🧬🌿
👉 belisproject.eu/new-tools-in…
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Excellent representation of @PDResistLab @IAS_CSIC at #ILS5
#pea #aphid #aphanomyces @BELIS_EU @COUSIN_project @IPMorama @AgEInves @AELeguminosas @itqbnova
Year 3 of a fruitful collaboration! Researchers from @itqbnova & @IAS_CSIC are in Córdoba, scanning vetch accessions with a portable spectroradiometer to capture key plant traits — fast, accurately, and non-destructively ⤵️
belisproject.eu/vetches-spec…
📡 From pixels to phenotypes — join us for the next BELIS Webinar!
On 22 June (3:00–5:00 p.m. CET), the BELIS Project explores how UAV imagery and AI are transforming legume breeding
🗓 Register by 18 June: belisproject.eu/belis-webina…
Within the #BELIS project, @ILVOvlaanderen and @agroscope are using drone imagery and #AI to estimate flower head numbers in #redclover — a key indicator of #seed yield
Read the details in our latest post 👉belisproject.eu/using-drones…
🇪🇺 Legumes are gaining ground on the European policy agenda. South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences participated in a high-level discussion at the European Parliament on the future of protein crops in Europe. Read the details in our latest post 👉 belisproject.eu/legumes-on-t…
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Excelente representación del @IAS_CSIC en los rankings Research.com 5th edition
📷 research.com/scientists-rank…
#cienciaparalaagricultura #CSIC #agronomy #plantsciences #Cordoba
🌱 Happy #FascinationOfPlantsDay!
Legumes shaped Europe's agriculture for centuries — and they're key to its sustainable future.
@BELIS_EU & @LegumeHubEU explain why 👉belisproject.eu/fascination-…
@EPSOEurope
🌱Are legumes part of your work or daily life? South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences is conducting a Europe-wide survey as part of @BELIS_EU seeking input from all actors along the legume value chain.
✍️belisproject.eu/wp-admin/pos…
📽️ Missed our #BELIS webinar on KASP markers for #chickpea breeding? The recording is available!
Speakers from 🇪🇸🇫🇷🇹🇳 shared insights on marker-assisted selection, breeding & the BELIS stakeholder network.
▶️ Watch now: belisproject.eu/belis-webina…
#PlantBreeding #Legumes #Agronomy
🌱 BELIS is co-organising a satellite workshop at the 5th International Legume Society Conference (ILS5) in Dubrovnik on 8 June 2026, together with @LegumeHubEU #INCREASE and @PROSPERHORIZON
All the details in the post below 👇
belisproject.eu/eu-projects-…
