Scientific Topics

Seed quality and production
Germination and seedling emergence
Seedling production and quality
Abiotic and biotic stress on seedling development
Light effect on germination and seedling production
Fertigation and water management for seedling production
Development and applications of vegetable grafting
Grafting effect on crop growth and fruit quality
Rootstock and scion interaction
Omics approaches in vegetable grafting
Biostimulants for seed/seedling to plant development
Management of seedling nutrition
Automation and digitisation
Climate crisis and establishment of horticultural crops
Soilborne disease management
Legislation
Economic and financial aspects
Growing media and seedlings production
Transplanting shock