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BSc-MSc Thesis and Internship Projects, Wageningen University

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Quantification of biocontrol services from diversified cropping systems through farming systems experiments
Keywords: Field experiments, Netherlands, intercropping, bio-control ecosystem services, agro-ecology. In this project you will investigate the potential of crop diversification on biocontrol services. Crop diversification thr ...
Supervisor: Dirk van Apeldoorn
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Remote agronomy (@ Droevendaal Experimental Farm)
Introduction Most productive modern agro-ecosystems are characterised by an increased homogenisation in space and time. It is hypothesised that as a result of this homogenisation agricultural systems will be increasingly sensitiv ...
Supervisor: Dirk van Apeldoorn
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Multi-objective optimization of diversification options in smallholder farms under disease pressure
This proposed research will be conducted on smallholder farms in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the framework of the Humidtropics programme of the CGIAR, which aims at improving smallholder livelihoods in an integrated in ...
Supervisor: Jeroen Groot (FSE), Guy Blomme (Ethiopia), Walter Ocimati (Uganda/DRC)
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Matchmaking for crops
The realization that the current species poor agricultural systems lead to a variety of problems, both on and off the field, has led to an increased interest in diversifying cropping systems by growing two or more crops concurren ...
Supervisor: Dr. Annet Westhoek, FSE
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Mapping of management techniques and soil quality on La Junquera, Spain - Lighthouse Network
Objectives: map the farm (using FarmDesign) and make a detailed visualization of the whole farm in which the different management techniques, crops, and soil types are shown. This map will be used and improved by the farmer and ...
Supervisor: Annemiek Pas Schrijver
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Quantification of soil ecosystem services from diversified cropping systems through farming systems experiments
Keywords: soil ecology, field experiments, Netherlands, nutrient management, intercropping, ecosystem services In this project you will contribute to realise the full potential of crop diversification through rotation, intercro ...
Supervisor: Dirk van Apeldoorn
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

BSc - Topics on agro-ecosystems diversity
Spring and summer 2017 at innovative farms in NL Introduction Today’s intensive agriculture is dominated by large scale monocultures which highly depend on high external inputs like fossil fuels, synthetic fertilizer and pesti ...
Supervisor: Dirk van Apeldoorn
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Policy and Communications Intern at the European Council for Young Farmers (CEJA)
Objectives: To develop a deeper understanding of agriculture and young farmer advocacy process at the European level and gain hands-on experience in working for a small international organization. Activities: Involvement in ev ...
Supervisor: Blair van Pelt
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Improving quality and yield of organic essential oils in Morocco
THESIS or INTERNSHIP possible At PhytoProd in Morocco our 250ha of farming land are organically certified, under both US & UE standards. The entire crop is dedicated to supply our state-of-the-art distillation & extraction plan ...
Supervisor: Walter Rossing
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Nutrition Sensitive Landscapes
Nutrition-sensitive landscape (NSL) does not imply that the environment can produce all nutrients required for adequate human nutrition; it does, however, mean a focus on building diversity into the landscape and food system to pr ...
Supervisor: Jeroen Groot
Stéphanie Alvarez
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

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