WP4: Conservation and development
Objectives
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Conservation & propagation of selected plants
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Production of high quality standards plantlets from asexual propagation/proliferation with organic protocols
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Incorporation of plants into the organic agricultural cropping systems
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Optimization of cultivation conditions
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Large scale production of organic plants
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Application of green techniques to pilot scale production of lead natural products
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Formulation of the final product
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Stability of the natural product
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Production of innovative final product
Main activities
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Collection of parent plants for asexual propagation
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Cultivation of selected plants
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Pilot scale and down-streaming process optimization
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Formulation of natural products that are going to be developed to the final products
Work package leader: APIVITA
Partners involved: FOA, UNIFI, INDENA, VENUS, EUROHERBS, GALEN