HARMONIZING THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION WITH EMPHASIS ON ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE FARMING SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING AND JUSTIFYING DECISION MAKING PROCESSES

Objective

This concerted action project has the aim of harmonizing quantitative methods in agricultural research and production. Studies show that there are grave errors in the statistics used in research reports. This is a situation which demands immediate rectification. The concerted action would help researchers achieve the necessary standards and bring about the development of activities and collaboration in this field.

Fields of science

• agricultural sciences › agriculture, forestry, and fisheries › agriculture

Programme(s)

• FP3-AIR - Specific research and technological development and demonstration programme (EEC) in the field of agriculture and agro-industry, including fisheries, 1990-1994

Topic(s)

• 240 - Equipment and monitoring systems

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

CON - Coordination of research actions

Coordinator

WAGENINGEN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Address

Dreijenlaan, 4
6703 HA Wageningen
Netherlands

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Participants (18)

AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

Greece

Address

Athens

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BBSRC Institute of Arable Crops Research

United Kingdom

Address

Rothamsted Experimental Station
AL5 2JQ Harpenden

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BIORAT

Germany

Address

Rostock

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DIRECTORATE FOR AGRICULTURE RESEARCH

Netherlands

Address

Wageningen

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FORSCHUNGSINSTITUT FÜR DIE BIOLOGIE LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHER NUTZTIERE

Germany

Address

Dummerstorf

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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Germany

Address

Berlin

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INST. NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION Y TECHNOLOGIA AGRARIA Y ALIMENTARIA

Spain

Address

Madrid

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Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)

France

Address

Domaine De Vilvert
78352 Jouy-en-josas

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KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN

Belgium

Address

3000 Leuven

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LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN

Germany

Address

Freising

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RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GENT

Belgium

Address

Gent

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ROYAL VETERINARY AND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Denmark

Address

Copenhagen

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SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE (SASS)

United Kingdom

Address

King's Buildings
Edinburgh

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UNIVERSIDADE TECNICA DE LISBOA

Portugal

Address

Lisboa

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UNIVERSITE DE GEMBLOUX

Belgium

Address

Gembloux

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN

Ireland

Address

Dublin

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University of Reading

United Kingdom

Address

Whiteknights
RG6 6AH Reading

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Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza

Italy

Address

Piazzale Aldo Moro 5
00185 Roma

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