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Public conference "Agrobiodiversity for healthy and sustainable diets" on 12th September 2022
On Monday, September 12, from 2:30 to 6:30 pm CEST, at the Mole Vanvitelliana Auditorium, ANCONA (Italy), a public conference…
Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest & Recipe Contest - Submissions now open!
All INCREASE Citizen Scientists are invited to participate in the INCREASE Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest 2022, this…
Lupin and common bean seed increase in Slovenia
The Agricultural Institute of Slovenia, one of the INCREASE partners, is currently trialling lupin and common bean on their…
Chickpea and lentil field trial in Lebanon
Various field trials in different settings are an important part of the INCREASE research in improving agrobiodiversity of food legumes…
‘Come with us… Citizens for agrobiodiversity!’: INCREASE releases new video clip
Protecting and promoting agrobiodiversity and the genetic resources of our world’s food crops as a whole is a massive undertaking,…
SMTA Acceptance Phase ongoing for INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment
The INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment (CSE) has entered the phase of Standard Material Transfer Agreement (SMTA) acceptance. The SMTA is…
Registrations now closed – 4,055 registered participants for Citizen Science Experiment
Last week, on 15th March 2022, the deadline for registrations for the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment (CSE) closed. The INCREASE…
Message for Peace
We, the members of the European research project INCREASE, a project that wants to ensure a sustainable agriculture for the…
Now 3,135 registrations for INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment!
The INCREASE CSE Team is thrilled to see the numbers of registrations for the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment increase rapidly.…
Francophone INCREASE Workshop held
On 8 February 2022, a francophone workshop presenting the European project INCREASE was held, led by the French INCREASE partners…
INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment – Registration deadline extended!
Registration for the participation of the 2nd round of the Citizen Science Experiment is now open until 15th March 2022…
More than 1,000 registrations for INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment!
Early this week, we have reached the benchmark of 1,000 registrations for round 2 of the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment.…
Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest - Voting for winners!
Submission for the Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest 2021 is now closed.
We are now asking the INCREASE Social…
Registration for 2nd Round of Citizen Science Experiment now open!
INCREASE enters the 2nd round of its Citizen Science Experiment - calling on all citizens to participate in cultivating different…
2nd Round of Citizen Science Experiment - Registration opening soon!
Registration for the 2nd round of the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment will open at the end of November 2021!…
Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest - Submission now open until 30th November!
All INCREASE Citizen Scientists are invited to participate in the INCREASE Citizen Science Photo and Video Contest.
The contest…
Public Event on 14th September, 13-14h CEST: Innovative Genotyping in Legumes with large Genome
Dear INCREASE friends,
On 14th September 2021, 13-14 CEST, you are invited to the INCREASE Annual Meeting public event on…
Open Access Government Publication - Issue July 2021
An article on INCREASE has been published in the July issue of Open Access Government, a digital publication hosting articles…
“INCREASE CSA” App: New Update available
A new update is available for the INCREASE CSA App! After downloading it, you will be able to enter data…
Follow us on Social Media!
Did you know that INCREASE has four Social Media Accounts?
You can find us here:
- Facebook: Pulses Increase
- Twitter: @pulses_increase…
“INCREASE CSA” App: New Update for Seed Emergence
A new update to guide our Citizen Scientists through the step of seed emergence is now available! Through this new…
International Day for Biological Diversity 2021
22 May marks the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB). Established by the United Nations in 1993, this global initiative…
INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment - Bean validation has started!
Thousands of participants from across Europe have received their beans and are now validating them in the INCREASE CSA App.…
CSE geographic distribution: 3.450 Citizen Scientists all over Europe
After the registrations for this year’s round of the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment closed on 31st of March 2021, we…
Beans ready for shipping!
We are happy to announce that the beans for the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment have been successfully assigned to all…
20.000 seed bags for 3.000 INCREASE Citizen Scientists
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Many helping hands are currently preparing 20.000 seed bags for the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment at Università Politecnica delle Marche,…
New “INCREASE CSA” App version released
A new and improved “INCREASE CSA” App version is now available in the Google Play Store or the App Store…
Citizen Science Experiment: So far 1500 participants from all over Europe! Registrations still open until 31st of March!
We are very excited to see a very large and wide participation all over Europe - as you can see…
INCREASE Christmas Party
On 18th of December, we had our INCREASE Christmas party for all INCREASE partners. The event was a great occasion…
INCREASE officially launches Citizen Science Experiment - calling on all citizens to participate in cultivating different varieties of the common bean
Registration for the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment opens today.
Science and scientific approaches need to be spread to the whole…
First INCREASE Stakeholder Consortium webinar turned out a great success!
On 27th of November 2020 we held our first Stakeholder Consortium webinar. More than 100 peoplefrom many different backgrounds participated…
INCREASE Citizen Science app has now launched!
As central feature of the Citizen Science Experiment, which is to kick off early next year, INCREASE is pleased to…
“INCREASE - Come with us!” – First project clip released
INCREASE has just released a brand-new animated video clip! The clip “INCREASE – Come with us!” is part one of…
First INCREASE stakeholder meeting: registrations now open!
On the 27th November 2020 from 2-4:30pm CET the project’s first stakeholder meeting will take place. This event is kicking-off…
Divseek Webinar on INCREASE
On 13th of October 2020, Prof. Roberto Papa, Coordinator of INCREASE, held a webinar on the INCREASE project hosted by…
INCREASE job vacancy
Assistant / Adjunct (postdoc) - Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Genomics, Legume Comparative Genomics Team…
Sweden Foodtech Big Meet 2020
On 30th of September 2020, Prof. Roberto Papa, Coordinator of the INCREASE project, participated in the Sweden Foodtech Big Meet…
Participatory research approach to characterise genetic resources in food legumes
The conservation and valorisation of food legume genetic resources, and their utilization in European agriculture form the core development of…