Collaboration, Development, and Knowledge Transfer in Permanent Crops: From Research to Practice (STRIP)

The program addresses key challenges in agriculture, such as adaptation to climate change, digitalization, and increasing sustainability. It emphasizes strengthening cooperation among knowledge institutions, upgrading infrastructure, and transferring knowledge to farmers, thereby enhancing the resilience and sustainability of agricultural production. Through collaboration, the program improves innovation and the practical implementation of new technologies. The consortium program promotes the development and transfer of innovations in agriculture through coordination and management, the creation of new knowledge, the establishment of databases, the testing of solutions, practical demonstrations, and the dissemination of results. It places particular emphasis on climate change adaptation, plant protection, technological advancement, and the development of tolerant crop varieties. The program also includes cooperation with stakeholders, support for innovation, and the sustainable management of natural resources within the AKIS