OBJECTIVES

General project objective isto make contributions to the modernization of technological processes in agriculture, by promoting techniques with reduced negative impact on the environment and human health.

Specific objectives:

> reasoning the superiority of fertigation vs. classical technology of crop fertilization

> developing technologies for fertigation of main horticultural crops and large crop species

> developing two fertigation equipments, designed to work in aggregate with drip irrigation or micro sprinkler installations, respectively sprinkler irrigation installations

> diversifying the product portfolio of economic agents, reactivating or properly loading their production capacities, increasing the employment level of workforce and stimulating innovation skills

> creating opportunities for the sale of developed products on a market share currently occupied only by products of foreign companies, inaccessible in terms of price for a large part of the Romanian agricultural producers

> protecting intellectual property rights on innovative results achieved

> disseminating research results through specific activities (publishing papers, organizing an workshop, participating in national conferences and symposia with international participation, creating a project website).