O.S.ARE project (Sustainable olive growing in Maremma hills)
O.S.ARE is project supported by Regione Toscana, Submeasure 16.2 of PSR2014-2020, call GAL F.A.R Maremma.
Partners
- Local Partners: Farm Guastini Eleonora, Farm Panfilo Matteo, Farm Marzano Rita, Agricultural Company l’Oliveta
- Scientific Partner: Scuola Sant’Anna di Pisa, Center of Plant Sciences
- Technology Partner: Aedit srl
Objectives
- Improve olive grovers knowledges about soustainable oliviculture
- Develop and use ICT (Information and Comunicaton Technology) solutions in olive groves sustainable management
- B.oleae control by means participatory monitoring methodology (collaborative activity with integration of farmers and technicians)
- Assessment of farmers' satisfaction in use ICT technology (a smartphone app for guiding olive growers in participatory monitoring of olive fruit fly flight and infestation in olive groves)
- Apply soustainable methodologies in Olive Fruit Fly (Bactrocera oleae) contol
Activities
Activities divide OSARE Project into following packages:
- Demonstration activity
- Olive Fruit Fly (Key-Pest) monitoring activity
- Bactrocera oleae control Activity
- Dissemination activity
Every activity of OSARE Project is measurable, time-scaled and has had considerable impact.