InPP at Agroglobal rice meeting

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The European Rice Meeting will be held on September 7, starting at 10 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Companhia das Lezírias fairground Agroglobal 2021. The director of InnovPlantProtect will speak at 12 noon about the contribution of the Elvas CoLAB to the control of pyriculariosis.

Under the motto “A more sustainable European rice sector”, the ANIA - The National Association of Rice Producers and Casa do Arroz - Interprofessional Rice Association are organizing a meeting of the rice sector next Tuesday, September 7, at the National Association of Rice Producers. Agroglobal 2021. At 12 noon, Pedro Fevereiro, executive director of InnovPlantProtect, will talk about the contribution of the Elvas CoLAB to the control of pyriculariosis, one of the diseases that most affects this cereal.

The agricultural fair, where InnovPlantProtect will be present with its own stand and program, runs until the 9th in Valada do Ribatejo (Cartaxo, Santarém).

The European Rice Meeting begins at 10 a.m. in the Auditorium of Companhia das Lezírias, with the presentation of the project to promote European rice “Sustainable European Rice - Don't Think Twice”. At 11am, the INIAV and COTARROZThe National Program for the Genetic Improvement of Rice will be highlighted. Trace-rice - European Innovation Project for the Traceability and Valorization of Rice will be presented at 11:30.

The event ends at 12.30pm with a rice tasting.

Feature image: Donald Groth, Louisiana State University AgCenter, Bugwood.org