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27 SEPTEMBER 2024

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Researchers' Night 2024: research within the PRIN VFarm project.

Bologna

During the Researchers' Night 2024, the PRIN VFarm project and the research carried out on the topic of vertical farming within it will be presented to all citizens.

16 SEPTEMBER
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19 SEPTEMBER 2024

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Poster presentation: The use of bumblebees as potential pollinating agents in vertical farming.

Tallinn

Dr. Agata Morelli from University of Bologna will participate in the 10th Congress of Apidology (EurBee10) in Tallinn with a poster as part of PRIN VFarm project.

16 SEPTEMBER 2024

Conferences

Keynote speaker: “Cultivating Tomorrow: Where and How Indoor Vertical Farming Will Bring an Horticultural Revolution”

Prof. Francesco Orsini of the University of Bologna will be keynote speaker at the 4th International Conference on Scientific Actualities and Innovations in Horticulture 2024 (SAIH2024), as part of the PRIN VFarm project.

10 JULY 2024

Conferences

Invited speaker at the Joint CEA Workshop: “Using light and energy efficiency as discrimination tools for diversifying crop production in vertical farms.”

Charleston, South Carolina

Prof. Francesco Orsini will be invited speaker at the Joint National Workshop on Sustainable Development of CEA, where he will hold an invited lecture entitled “Using light and energy efficiency as discrimination tools for diversifying crop production in vertical farms.”

26 JUNE
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27 JUNE 2024

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Oral presentation: Enhancing nutritional content of maize and wheat microgreens: varietal screening and sodium selenate nutripriming.

Firenze

Dr. Cosimo Matteo Profico will participate with an oral presentation as part of the AISSA UNDER 40 Conference.

10 JUNE
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13 JUNE 2024

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"Vertical Farming" course within the Agritech Academy PNRR.

Università di Napoli

Prof. Francesco Orsini and Dr. Alessandro Pistillo from the University of Bologna and Dr. Michael Martin, researcher at the IVL center in Stockholm, will hold a course entitled “Vertical Farming” at the University of Naples, as part of the Agritech Academy PNRR.

03 JUNE
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06 JUNE 2024

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Keynote presentation: "Cultivating tomorrow: how indoor vertical farming will bring a revolution in fresh-cut leafy greens and herbs"

Foggia

Prof. Francesco Orsini from University of Bologna will be a keynote speakers at the "5th International Conference on fresh-cut products: maintaining quality and safety", where he will talk about the production of fresh-cut products in vertical farming.

01 JUNE
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06 JUNE 2024

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Technical visit of University of Turin to discover urban and vertical farm in Berlin

Berlin

Prof. Nicola, Devecchi, Larcher, Ertani (University of Turin) organize a technical visit to Berlin to visit various Urban and Vertical farms as part of the teachings of Advanced Cropping Systems, Urban and Ornamental Horticulture and Parks and Gardens.

19 MAY
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22 MAY 2024

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Poster presentation: Illuminating Plant Growth: The Impact of UVA, UVB, and UVC Lights.

Seul

Prof. Nicola from University of Turin will participate at the X International Symposium on Light in Horticulture (ISHS) in Seoul and will visit various indoor farm companies, in her dual role as professor at the University of Turin and Vice-President of the Association for Vertical Farming.

12 MAY
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16 MAY 2024

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Oral presentation: Se biofortification of Ocimum basilicum L. var. Italicum and Violetto plants in a Micro-Indoor Farm.

Bucharest

Dr. Cosimo Matteo Profico of the University of Turin will participate with an oral presentation at the Vth European Horticulture Congress (EHC 2024) in Bucharest, presenting research carried out in the context of the PRIN VFarm project.

12 MAY
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16 MAY 2024

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Oral presentation: Management of Far-Red fraction in a vertical farm with artificial lighting.

Bucharest

Dr. Laura Carotti of the University of Bologna will participate with an oral presentation at the Vth European Horticulture Congress (EHC 2024) in Bucharest, presenting research carried out in the context of the PRIN VFarm project.

12 MAY
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16 MAY 2024

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Oral presentation: Longer photoperiod combined with lower intensity: strategies to improve the growth and resource use efficiency of baby leaves grown in a vertical farm system.

Bucharest

Dr. Ilaria Zauli of the University of Bologna will participate with an oral presentation at the Vth European Horticulture Congress (EHC 2024) in Bucharest, presenting research carried out in the context of the PRIN VFarm project.