Description: Innovations for Sustainable Crop Production in the Mediterranean Region (ISPAMED)
We are pleased to announce the first edition of the international conference “Innovations for Sustainable Crop Production in the Mediterranean Region”. The event will take place at the Main Lecture Hall “Gian Pietro Ballatore” of the Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences (SAAF), University of Palermo, from 12 th to 13 th July 2023.
Registration and abstract submissions are open
Agriculture is an economic sector of the utmost importance, as it can meet the food needs of a growing world population and generate income. However, the application of high-input agricultural techniques in recent decades has led to a decline in soil fertility, an increase in desertification, excessive pressure on water resources, an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, unsustainable use of non-renewable energy resources and a loss of biodiversity. Agriculture thus contributes to climate change but is also