European Life Science RIs Position Paper on FP10
Driving Innovation and Collaboration: A Strategic Vision for European Life Science Research Infrastructures in Framework…
AgroServ’s Second Call for Proposals is Now Open!
We are excited to announce the opening of AgroServ’s second call for proposals. AgroServ provides access to 143 services from…
Horizon Europe-funded MICROBES-4-CLIMATE project kicks-off
31 Partners from 13 Countries unite to address climate change risks for biodiversity and for agricultural and forestry…
International collaboration targets global food challenges
The memorandum of understanding formalises a commitment to cooperation in enabling crop improvement via advancements in plant…
ALL-Ready – The EU Agroecology Living Lab and Research Infrastructure Network
The ALL-Ready pilot network is essentially a small-scale testbed to experiment, and to provide feedback on the various tools,…
AgroServ – First Call for Proposals Open to Scientists from Academia and the Industry
The Horizon Europe project AgroServ, with the participation of EMPHASIS, is pleased to announce the official launch of its…
EMPHASIS training on affordable phenotyping in Matera-Metaponto, Italy
It enabled an in depth discussion between the course participants and plant phenotyping experts from EMPHASIS member countries.
SusCrop / FoPD video contest on sustainable crop production
National funders in the European Research Area Network on Sustainable Crop Production (SusCrop ERA-net) opened the video…
IPPS Research Topic in frontiers
IPPS 2022 - Plant Phenotyping for a Sustainable Future: IPPN, together with WUR, has launched a research theme on borders.
Call for contributions to a special Issue: Phenotyping functional traits in plants
Plant phenotyping has seen rapid development in methods and technologies over recent decade leading to the establishment of…
European research and innovation programmes 2014-2027
The public consultation on the EU’s Horizon research and innovation programmes 2014-2027 will be open until 23 February. This…
EMPHASIS Implementation Project „EMPHASIS-GO” has started
Once operational, EMPHASIS is intend to provide multiple high-level services for the plant phenotyping and related communities…
Phenet
Europe urgently needs to find pathways towards agroecological transition of agroecosystems in support to food security, climate…
New book: Advances in plant phenotyping for more sustainable crop production
The book reviews the wealth of research on advances in plant phenotyping to meet this challenge, including new technologies…
EMPHASIS contributes to European project AI4Life on Artificial Intelligence
Machine learning (ML) has enabled and accelerated frontier research in the life sciences, but democratised access to such…
Opinion Paper: EU Consortium calls for “Designing the Crops for the Future; The CropBooster Program”
The authors call for international action and propose a pan-European research and innovation initiative, the CropBooster…
MLCAS2021 launches Crop Yield Prediction Challenge
In this competition, you will utilize a dataset consisting of 103,365 performance records over 13 years and 150 locations with…
New Special Issue in Plant Phenomics
Plant Phenomics, a Science Partner Journal, is now accepting submissions for a special issue titled Advances in Proximal…
Greece: Intelligent system to monitor health of olive groves
Verticillium wilt is a major problem for olive growth and very difficult to detect at early stages of infestation. The project…
Austria: New high-throughput phenotyping platform at Vienna BioCenter Core Facilities (VBCF)
The PHENOPlant phenotyping platform is designed for non-invasive, morphometric and physiological high-throughput phenotyping of…
Sweden: A virtual tour of the Biotron at SLU Alnarp
On 27 May 2021, NordPlant organized a virtual tour of the Biotron at SLU Alnarp. The Biotron is a facility for modern plant…
Italy: Successful first Phen-Italy call for access to plant phenotyping infrastructures
Great success of the Phen-Italy call for access to the Italian plant phenotyping infrastructures! More than twenty applications…
Greece: Lab-in-the-field, multi-spectral imaging technology for early warning of plant stress and pathologies
The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, the Hellenic Agricultural Organization Dimitra and QCELL, the inventor of…
New tools for data sharing in plant research
Three new data management tools designed to help plant researchers with data analysis, visualisation and integration following…
EOSC-Life publishes midterm Achievements Brochure
The European Open Science Cloud project EOSC-Life, which EMPHASIS participates in, has just published a digital brochure…
RI-VIS publishes three white papers on international cooperation between research infrastructures
As part of the RI-VIS project, a team of European research infrastructures, led by EMPHASIS, has just published three white…
Belgium: VIB and ILVO jointly obtain regional funding to establish the ‘EMPHASIS-Belgium’ consortium as national node of EMPHASIS
With the ambition of “phenotyping future crops”, a new consortium - EMPHASIS-Belgium - has been established as the Belgian node…
Plant Phenotyping for a Sustainable Future
Contributions to the special issue are welcome and may include research papers as well as review articles. Authors should…
RI-VIS Publishes White Paper on African-European Research Infrastructure Cooperation
A team of European research infrastructures, led by EMPHASIS, has published a White Paper entitled "Recommendations towards…
What kind of bioinformatics do plant scientists need?
Your input is needed: the German Network for Bioinformatics Infrastructure de.NBI would really appreciate if you could take a…
Special Issue: “From Phenotyping to Phenomics—Techniques for Exploring Plant Traits and Diversity”
This Special Issue aims to bring together a range of research papers that cover plant phenotyping at large-scale from hundreds…
Belgium: VIB acquires CropDesign site from BASF and launches its first agricultural biotechnology incubator
VIB, a leading life sciences institute in Flanders, has signed an agreement with BASF to acquire its CropDesign site in Nevele,…
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