Organic seed and plant breeding to accelerate sustainable and diverse food systems in Europe

Project Information

LIVESEEDING

Grant agreement ID: 101059872

DOI

10.3030/101059872

EC signature date 2 June 2022

Start date 1 October 2022

End date 30 September 2026

Funded under

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Total cost

€ 5 078 490,23

EU contribution

€ 4 683 630,24

Coordinated by

FIBL EUROPE - FORSCHUNGSINSTITUTFUR BIOLOGISCHEN LANDBAU IN EUROPA
Belgium

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Deliverables

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

Platform for on-farm cultivar testing in EU accessible on web and mobile app stores

The adapted version of SeedLinked is available on the market.[T2.4]

Documents, reports (1)

Data Management Plan (M06)

First version of the Data Management Plan.[T8.3]

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

LIVESEEDING project website and social media

LIVESEEDING project website and social media are are available online.[T7.1]

Publications

Conference proceedings (32)

Setting up a Participatory Breeding Programme for OHMs Within Two Regional Organic Cooperatives

Author(s): Goldringer, Isabelle, Estelle Serpolay, Vincent Lefevre, Jean-Marc Le Goff, Jean-Pierre Bouchet, Louise Gerossier, Emma Del Rey, Grégoire Rouyer
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 170–71. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17738817

Evaluation of Capsicum pepper landraces under sustainable farming and deficitary irrigation: Yield, fruit weigth and carotenoids

Author(s): Jiménez Pérez, Marisa, Roberto JUAN-MÉNDEZ, Adrián BERENGUER GARCIA, Mireia ROMANS-ESCRIVÁ, Estela Moreno-Peris, ANA FITA, María Dolores Raigón Jiménez, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo.
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 222. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17734382

Participatory Development of Organic Heterogeneous Materials in Tomato in Spain and Portugal: Specific Adaptations and Opportunities for Wide Adaptation

Author(s): Jiménez Pérez, Marisa, André Pereira, Maria Pallardo Maravilla, Rafaela Neves, Joao Rebimbas, Mireia Romans Escrivá, Pedro Mendes-Moreira, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo.
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 209–10. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17749087

Towards More Resilient Production of Capsicum Peppers: Developing Organic Heterogeneous Materials Based on Composite Cross Populations, Initial Stages

Author(s): Jiménez Pérez, Marisa, Roberto JUAN-MÉNDEZ, Adrián BERENGUER GARCÍA, Estela Moreno-Peris, ANA FITA, e Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 223. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17734897

Evaluation of Tomato Traditional Varieties (solanum Lycopersicum) for Drought Tolerance Under Organic Farming Conditions

Author(s): Ortega Albero, Neus, Marisa Jiménez Pérez, Alicia Iborra López-Milla, Maria Pallardo Maravilla, Estela Moreno-Peris, ANA FITA, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 92–93. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17736691

Exploratory evaluation of a composite cross population of peppers under organic farming.

Author(s): Jiménez Pérez, M., Romans Escrivà, M., Hinojal Vicente, E., Adalid-Martínez, A. M., Moreno-Peris, E., Díaz Riquelme, M., de Luis Margarit, A., Pallardo Maravilla, M., San Bautista, A., FITA, A.,
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 88–89. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17736065

Combining Local Knowledge and Data: A Collaborative Effort to Evaluate Traditional Maize Landraces for Sustainable Farming

Author(s): Mendes-Moreira, Pedro, André Pereira, Alexandre Penincheiro, André Matos, Maria Isabel Dinis, e Daniela Santos
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA General Congress ""Global Challenges for Crop Improvement"", 14. Leipzig, Germany, August 18-23, 2024", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17790065

Effect of the Fruit Phenological Stage on Germination of Capsicum Peppers. Wax Pepper as a Case of Study

Author(s): Solbes Garcia, Eva, Ana de Luis, ANA FITA, e Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 235. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17735056

Development and validation of molecular markers tagging anthracnose resistance in white lupin (Lupinus albus, L.)

Author(s): András Patyi, Michael Schneider, Christine Arncken, Monika M Messmer, Grit Schwertfirm, Günther Schweizer, Mariateresa Lazzaro
Published in: Book of Abstracts: 16th International Lupin Conference, Rostock, Germany , Rostock, Germany, 19 - 23 June 2023, 2023
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11391363

Effect of Drought on the Content of Antioxidants on Peppers Landraces Under Mediterranean Conditions

Author(s): Pallardo Maravilla, Maria, Marisa Jiménez Pérez, Mireia ROMÁNS-ESCRIVÁ, Estela Moreno-Peris, Estela Moreno-Peris, ANA FITA, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts 24rth International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 286. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 25-27 September 2025.", 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17747503

Development of Organic Heterogeneous Materials in Salad Tomatoes: Preliminary Phases of Evaluation Based on Yield and Quality of Starting Populations

Author(s): Berenguer-García, Adrián, HERNÁNDEZ-MESEGUER, David, Marisa Jiménez Pérez, Ana María Adalid-Martínez, Ana Fita, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 207. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17734180

40 Years of Participatory Plant Breeding in Portugal. The Vaso Program

Author(s): Mendes-Moreira, Pedro, Maria Carlota Vaz Patto, André Pereira, Maria Isabel Dinis, Daniela Santos, João Mendes Moreira, e Silas Pego
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 224–25. Coimbra, Portugal., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17737409

Assessing Traditional Rye Varieties for Organic Agriculture. Triadic Versus Agronomic Characterization

Author(s): Pereira, André, Rafaela Neves, João Rebimbas, Maria Isabel Dinis, Pedro Mendes-Moreira
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to meet environmental and societal challenges , Coimbra, Portugal, 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17737670

Organic From The Start – Why Does It Matter? Benefits And Costs Of Organic Heterogeneous Material In Organic Wheat Cultivation

Author(s): Sander, Marlene, Bettina Bussi, Matteo Petitti, Mariateresa Lazzaro, Claudia Meier
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 65–66. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17751632

Uporaba NGS tehnik pri žlahtnjenju rastlin: analiza heterogenosti barve semen pri kompozitnih populacijah navadnega fižola (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Author(s): Plestenjak, Eva, Mohamed Neji, Vladimir Meglic, Barbara Pipan
Published in: Book of Abstracts: NEW CHALLENGES IN AGRONOMY 2025 SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM AND SUMMARIES, 76-77. Laško, Slovenia. ISBN: 978-961-94613-4-1, 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17750785

Evaluation of the Germination Rate of Pepper Traditional Varieties (capsicum Annuum L.) After Thermotherapy Disinfection Treatments

Author(s): Solbes Garcia, Eva, Ana de Luis, Marisol Arnedo, M Angeles Muñoz, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 211-212. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17736881

From Field to Fork: Consumer Preferences Guiding Ideotype Selection for Tomato

Author(s): Pereira, André, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo, Goreti Botelho, Maria Isabel Dinis, Pedro Mendes-Moreira
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 218–19. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17748840

Comparative Evaluation of Pepper Landrace Performance and Stakeholder Perception in Organic and Agroforestry Systems

Author(s): Pereira, André, Alexandre Penincheiro, André Matos, Rosa Guilherme, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo, Pedro Mendes-Moreira
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA General Congress ""Global Challenges for Crop Improvement"" 132. Leipzig, Germany, August 18-23, 2024", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17790366

Comparative Study of Spanish Tomato Heirlooms Under Organic Farming in the Mediterranean Coast of Spain

Author(s): Berenguer-García, Adrián, Marisa Jiménez Pérez, David HERNÁNDEZ MESEGUER, María PALLARDO-MARAVILLA,, Ana María Adalid-Martínez, Ana Fita, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 208. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17733523

LiveSeeding project - Insights into the opportunities and bottlenecks in organic seed and plant breeding sector

Author(s): Dora Maricic, Ana-Marija Spicnagel
Published in: 59th Croatian & 19th International Symposum on Agriculture, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Book of Abstracts, 2024, ISSN 2459-5551
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11391089

A marker asszisztált szelekció integrálása a fehér csillagfürt ökológiai nemesítésébe Svájcban

Author(s): Patyi, András, Christine Arncken, Monika M. Messmer, Michael Schneider, Miriam Kamp, Sebastian Kussman, Mariateresa Lazzaro
Published in: Book of Abstracts: XXX. Növénynemesítési Tudományos Napok, 51. Martonvásár, Hungary. ISBN: 978-963-8351-50-0, 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17699584

Organic breeding of white lupin for regionally produced, plant-based protein foods in Switzerland

Author(s): Christine Arncken, Monika M Messmer, Ursula Kretzschmar, Miriam Kamp, Sebastian Kussmann, András Patyi, Mariateresa Lazzaro
Published in: Book of Abstracts: XVI. International Lupin Conference 2023, Rostock , Rostock, Germany, 19.- 23.6. 2023, 2023
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11391248

Fostering Organic Seed Production and Use in the European Union

Author(s): Schäfer, Freya
Published in: Book of Abstracts: ECOBREED Organic Breeding Conference. Ljubljana, Slovenija, 17 - 19 January 2024., 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14185456

Exploring Genetic Diversity and Seed Coat Colour Variation in Composite Populations of Common Bean Using Whole Genome Sequencing

Author(s): Plestenjak, Eva, Vladimir Meglic, Mohamed Neji, Barbara Pipan
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 18–19. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17738565

Development of Organic Heterogeneous Materials in Peppers: Effects of Selection on Yield and Fruit Weigh

Author(s): Pallardo Maravilla, Maria, Marisa Jiménez Pérez, María Dolores Raigón Jiménez, Carles CORTES-OLMOS, ANA FITA, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 24rth International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 285. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 25-27 September 2025.", 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17747191

Rice Diversity from Seed to Fork: a Living Lab for Organic Rice in Northern Italy. Journal of Integrated Field Science

Author(s): Matteo Petitti, Giuseppe De Santis, Salvatore Ceccarelli, Rachele Stentella, Michele Salvan, Bettina Bussi, Riccardo Bocci and Daniela Ponzini
Published in: Journal of Integrated Field Science, Issue 21, 2024
Publisher: Integrative Field Science Center, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, at Tohoku University, Japan
DOI: 10.50974/0002002001

White Lupin Breeding: Integrating Phenotypic Selection Under Organic Conditions with Marker Assisted Selection

Author(s): Lazzaro, Mariateresa, András Patyi, Michael Schneider, Miriam Kamp, Sebastian Kussman, Grit Schwertfirm, Günther Schweizer, e Monika M. Messmer
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA General Congress – ""Global Challenges for Crop Improvement"" , Leipzig, Germany, 18-23 August, 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17699004

Sensory Analysis in a Participatory Selection of Tomato Landraces Under Low Input Cultivation: Keys for Consumers' Acceptance

Author(s): Ortega Albero, Neus, Ana María Adalid-Martínez, Mireia Romans-Escrivà, ANA FITA, e Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo.
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 90–91. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17736356

Preliminary evaluation of a set of pepper cultivars (capsicum annuum l.) combining organic management and reduced irrigation

Author(s): Jiménez Pérez, M., Moreno Peris, E., Hinojal Vicente, E., Adalid-Martínez, A. M., Díaz Riquelme, M., Iborra López-Milla, A., Romans Escrivà, M., Pallardo Maravilla, M., Boscaiu, M., FITA, A., R
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 61–62. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025, 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17736220

Tomato Breeding for Drought Tolerance

Author(s): Pires, Patricia, Jorge Baptista, Michael Groeneweg
Published in: Book of Abstracts: EUCARPIA Scientific Conference on Breeding to Meet Environmental and Societal Challenges, 128–29. Coimbra, Portugal, 26-28 May 2025., 2025
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17738059

Unlocking the Potential of Portuguese Traditional Maize Varieties for Sustainable Agriculture: A Path to Collective Empowerment

Author(s): Pereira, André, Rafaela Neves, Alexandre Penincheiro, ANDRÉ MATOS, Maria Isabel Dinis, Pedro Mendes-Moreira
Published in: Book of Abstracts: X Congresso Internacional De Agroecologia, 1225–26. Viseu, Portugal, 2-6 September 2024., 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17750200

Study of the Age of Seeds on Germination in Vegetables. Capsicum Peppers as an Example

Author(s): Solbes Garcia, Eva, Ana de Luis, Monica Boscaiu, Adrián Rodríguez-Burruezo
Published in: "Book of Abstracts: 23rd International Conference ""Life Sciences for Sustainable Development"", 236. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 26-28 September 2024.", 2024
Publisher: n.a.
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17735364

Peer reviewed articles (7)

Evaluation of New Alfalfa Genotypes for Forage, Quality and Seed Yield Potential under Different Field Trials

Author(s): Mihaela Popa, Maria Schitea, Elena Petcu, Eugen Petrescu, Șerban Cătălin Dobre, Victor Petcu
Published in: Romanian Agricultural Research, Issue 41, 2024, ISSN 1222-4227
Publisher: Institutul Național de Cercetare Dezvoltare Agricolă Fundulea
DOI: 10.59665/RAR4146

The Effect of Aspergillus flavus on Seedling Development in Maize

Author(s): Isabella Mazzoleni; Elena Novarina; Yuki Michelangelo Zerlottin; Tommaso Bardelli; Mauro Dal Prà; Mattia Zuffada; Matteo Cremonesi; Luca Antonietti; Romana Bravi; Pier Giacomo Bianchi; Anna Pia Maria
Published in: Plants, 2025, ISSN 2223-7747
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/PLANTS14071109

Recovering res communis from res propia: how does open source seed contribute to farmers’ seed rights and breeding for diversity?

Author(s): Raquel Ajates; Riccardo Bocci; Shalini Bhutani; Almendra Cremaschi; Jack Kloppenburg; Johannes Kotschi; Georie Pitong; Patrick Van Zwanenberg; Daniel Wanjama
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 1572-8366
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/S10460-025-10777-2

Identification of a new QTL associated to reduced quinolizidine alkaloid content in white lupin (Lupinus albus, L.) and development of ultra-low alkaloid recombinants by stacking with the pauper allel

Author(s): András Patyi, Miriam Kamp, Christine Arncken, Elisa Biazzi, Michał Książkiewicz, Monika M. Messmer, Michael Schneider, Aldo Tava, Mariateresa Lazzaro
Published in: BMC Plant Biology, Issue 25, 2025, ISSN 1471-2229
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1186/S12870-025-06951-7

Genomic insights into genetic diversity and seed coat color change in common bean composite populations

Author(s): Eva Plestenjak, Mohamed Neji, Lovro Sinkovič, Vladimir Meglič, Barbara Pipan
Published in: Frontiers in Plant Science, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 1664-462X
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/FPLS.2024.1523745

Phenolic Content and Phenolic Acid Composition of Einkorn and Emmer Ancient Wheat Cultivars—Investigation of the Effects of Various Factors

Author(s): Gyöngyi Györéné Kis; Szilvia Bencze; Péter Mikó; Magdaléna Lacko-Bartošová; Nuri Nurlaila Setiawan; Andrea Lugasi; Dóra Drexler
Published in: Agriculture, 2025, ISSN 2077-0472
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/AGRICULTURE15090985

Trends in Use of Crop Cultivars from Organic and Conventional Seed Multiplication: Moving Toward 100% Organic Seed Use in German Organic Agriculture

Author(s): Freya Schäfer, Babette Reusch, Andreas Gattinger
Published in: Organic Farming, Issue 10, 2024, ISSN 2297-6485
Publisher: Acadlore Publishing Services Limited
DOI: 10.56578/OF100103