
“Non-food crops for a European bio-based industry and sustainable agriculture”.”
31 January 2012
University of Bologna, ITALY
AGENDA
Chairpersons:Melvyn Askew/CENSUS BIO - Myrsini Christou/CRES
8:30 – 9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00 – 9:10 |
Welcome – UNIBO |
Andrea Monti, UNIBO |
9:10 – 9:30 |
CROPS2INDUSTRY Project outline |
Myrsini Christou, CRES |
9:50 – 10:10 |
4F crops project |
Efi Alexopoulou, CRES |
10:10 – 10:30 |
OPTIMA project |
Luciano Cosentino, UNICT |
10:30 – 10:50 |
SWEETHANOL project |
Denis Picco, CETA |
10:50 – 11:10 |
Selected non-food crops for a sustainable European agriculture |
Lorenzo Nissen, UNIBO |
11:10 – 11:30 |
Coffee break |
11:30 -11:50 |
Breeding molecular genetics technologies and their potential applications in a crop-specific manner to address a wide range of breeding constraints |
Dimitra Milioni, AUA |
11:50 -12:10 |
Harvesting – logistics of non-food crops |
Luigi Pari, CRA-ING |
12:10 – 12:30 |
Selected bio-based products for a competitive European bio-based industry (focus on fibers) |
Krzystof Heller/Przemyslaw Baraniecki, INF&MP |
12:30 – 12:50 |
Selected bio-based products for a competitive European bio-based industry (focus on oils) |
Xavier Pages, ITERG |
12:50 – 13:50 |
Economics & socioeconomics of full chain crop to product and best business opportunities at EU27, regional and country levels. |
Calliope Panoutsou, ICCEPT |
13:50 – 14:10 |
Lunch break |
14:10 – 14:30 |
Challenges and conflict areas for non-food crop production systems and sustainability standards |
Uwe Fritsche, OECO |
14:30 – 14:50 |
Geo-spatial bio-physical impact analysis of the selected non-food crop production systems in EU27 |
Erwin Schmidt, BOKU |
14:50 – 15:10 |
Identification and prioritization of the most important non-crops to product schemes for a European bio-based industry and sustainable agriculture |
Uli Shurr, FZ-Juelich |
15:10 – 17:00 |
Round Table:
Wrap-up of project results
Opportunities for non-food crops, which can be domestically grown in EU27 context, for selected industrial applications
Prioritization of crops-to-products schemes |
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