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STARGATE Final Symposium | 18th June 2024 | UCP, Porto, Portugal

It is with great pleasure that we announce STARGATE final event, entitled "Digitalization in Agri-food to Promote Sustainable Food Systems" 🙌 This Symposium will be the ideal stage to share the project accomplishments and predicted impacts of digitalization on the ecological, economic, and technological dimensions of the agri-food systems, within a farm-to-fork perspective. It will also…

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9th F&A NEXT Summit

We are pleased to share this upcoming event (22nd - 23rd May 2024), co-organized by Wageningen University & Research, dedicated to CATALYZING SUSTAINABLE FOOD & AGRI INNOVATION! Food & Agri tech startups and scale-ups will be presented to dedicated investors and innovative corporates, fostering networking opportunities. Also, the 10 most promising agrifood tech startups will have a special…

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Summer School on Image Analysis for Plant Phenotyping

This Summer School, organized by Wageningen Academy, will provide a complete mixture of the underlying theory and practical hands-on training on image analysis techniques for automatic plant phenotyping. You will have the chance to work on actual plant image analysis issues! Date: 24th June 2024 until 28th June 2024 Venue: Wageningen Campus Target group: Researchers working on automatic phenotyping…

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STARGATE DRONE WORKSHOP – VITACRESS – 20/07/2023 – ODEMIRA

The School of Biotechnology and Center for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry of the Portuguese Catholic University and Vitacress is pleased to invite you to participate in the STARGATE Drone Workshop on the application of this technology (drones) in agriculture on 20 July, in Odemira. This Workshop is part of the STARGATE Project and counts with the…

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Save the Date | EIT Food Inspire HealthySoil4Life Summer School

After the success of the 2022 InnovPlanet Summer School, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of the new EIT Food Inspire HealthySoil4Life Summer School! Mark your calendar and get ready for this upcoming opportunity, happening online from July 3rd to 14th, and on-site, in Portugal, from July 24th to 28th. The Inspire HealthySoil4Life Summer School has been designed to nurture your entrepreneurial skills and…

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Photonics for plant phenotyping and disease control by Gerrit Polder

Dr Gerrit Polder will be present at the XX CIGR World Congress 2022, held on December 5th to 10th, 2022, at Kyoto International Conference Center, Japan. He will present his work title ‘Photonics for plant phenotyping and disease control’ during the session OS-3. WG5: Image Analysis for Agricultural Processes and Products; VIII International Workshop on Image…

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STARGATE CONFERENCE – Odemira, Portugal – October 4th 2022

The STARGATE Project and AHSA – Associação dos Horticultores, Fruticultores e Floricultores dos Concelhos de Odemira e Aljezur invite you to the First STARGATE CONFERENCE. Five academic experts from IPK, INRAE, WR and UCP will present the latest technology innovations and research in the following areas: precision agriculture, strategies and solutions to respond to water…

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STARGATE SEMINAR: High-throughput phenotyping of 13 tomato genotypes for water, nitrogen and combined stress

  STARGATE Project invites all the Agri-food community to the First STARGATE Seminar. The aim of the seminar is to transfer to the community the knowledge acquired by PhD student (UP/UCP) Ana Patrícia Fernandes within the Short-Term Scientific Mission (STSM) in Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) on the topic "Practical phenotyping…

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STARGATE Metabolomics Workshop

The workshop entitled “An Introduction to Plant Metabolomics” was the second of the five scientific workshops organized by STARGATE. These STARGATE workshops aim to train early-stage researchers (as well as other researchers interested in the topics) in data acquisition tools, data integration and analysis in the scope of the food system. STARGATE partner Wageningen Plant Research…

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An Introduction to Metabolomics

The STARGATE project, through its partner Wageningen University, is organising an introductory workshop in metabolomics on 6-8 December 2021. Venue: In-person at Wageningen University Campus, The Netherlands (Should remaining COVID restrictions prevent this, the workshop will be online). This 2.5-day face-to-face workshop shall comprise lectures, in silico exercises and group discussions. A tour of the local metabolomics facilities shall be…

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Photonics Workshops on Agri Food

Dr Gerrit Polder will participate in two photonics workshops on Agri-Food. He will present: Title: ‘Photonics for measuring plant performance and disease detection'. Short description: 'Photonic technology enabled products are frequently used in the agri-food sector to optimize production, to safeguard harvests and to use water, energy and pesticides even more efficiently. The use of imaging and spectroscopy…

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