
Biofertilisers
About the course
Target group
Students, professionals, teachers interested or involved in food-water-nutrient value chain, including farmers and agroindustry
Key words
Course introduction
The course highlights the importance of a gradual change from chemical fertilisers to biofertilisers in order to reduce pollution.
This course is ideal for farmers who want to make the most of their products being environmentally friendly, industries who might transform a by-product of theirs in a biofertiliser, for commercial figures and experts who will be able to acquire greater knowledge in this field.
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Assessment
3 Quizzes
Learning outcomes
Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical examples, participants will:
- Knowing the definition and function of biofertilisers and their difference with chemical fertilisers.
- Know biofertilisers’ importance in a circular economy model.
- Know different types of biofertilisers based on their functions.
- Know different biostimulants’ types.
- Know the categories of biofertilisers according to its component materials.
- Know the main resources and parties of interest at European level
More detailed Learning Outcomes can be found in module introductions.
Concept and Legal Framework of Biofertilisers
Lessons
Introduction 1. Concept and Legal Framework of Biofertilisers ReferencesTypes of Biofertilisers and Biostimulants
Lessons
Introduction 1. Types of Biofertilisers and Biostimulants ReferencesBiofertilisers Main Resources and Parties of Interest
Lessons
Introduction 1. Biofertilisers Main Resources and Parties of Interest References
Project nr. 101110547.

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