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🌟 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗢𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀! 🥔🍅 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝟰 focuses on the real-world validation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies in greenhouses and infected fields across Europe and Latin America. 🌱 By testing sustainable, non-chemical approaches in diverse agricultural environments, this objective helps advance practical solutions to control the bacterial threats 𝘙𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘮 (𝘙𝘴) and 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘴 (𝘊𝘴) in potato and tomato crops. 🔎 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀: ✔️ Validation of IPM strategies under real conditions in both greenhouse and open-field settings. ✔️ Field testing of advanced diagnostic tools for accurate, on-site pathogen detection. ✔️ Application of innovative biocontrol solutions such as plant-derived substances, PGPMs, and chemoperception disruptors at pre-industrial scale. ✔️ Development of science-based recommendations using the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) framework to guide process and product improvements. 🤝 POMATO combines research, technology, and international collaboration ensuring its solutions are effective and adaptable, and helping build a future of safer, smarter pest management. #POMATO #PlantHealth #IPM #SustainableFarming #SoilHealth #Biocontrol #Ralstonia #Clavibacter  --- Universidad de Burgos & ICCRAM University of Burgos & UBU Polymers | Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institite - National Research Institute | AGROSAVIA - Corporación colombiana de investigación agropecuaria | Universidad San Francisco de Quito | IRIS Technology Solutions | IDENER.AI | Wageningen University & Research & Laboratory of Systems and Synthetic Biology | Funditec | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid & Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas | Jozef Stefan Institute & Lab Biocolloid | Chemia S.p.A. | #FERTICO | InoSens | POLSKA IZBA NASIENNA #PIN | Europatat - the European Potato Trade Association | Food4Sustainability CoLAB

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