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Agricultural Trials

  • 1998 - 2000, participation on the “Technological development project of organic amendment and compost application on agricultural and forest areas”, in collaboration with EGMASA (Empresa de Gestión Medioambiental de la Junta de Andalucía).

  • During 1997, Composting trial program with sludges from the E.D.A.R. “La Golondrina”, in collaboration with EMACSA (Empresa Municipal de Aguas de Córdoba, S.A.).

  • 1995, 1996 and 1997, vineyard compost application trial program in Utiel-Requena, in collaboration with the "Estación de Viticultura y Enología de Requena" (IVIA).

  • 1991 - 1996, collaboration on Fertilization program using compost, with Madrid Municipality and the National Institute of Agricultural Research (INIA).

 

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  • 2004-2007. Collaboration agreement with Granada University (Departament of Microbiology and Edaphology), "Study of the microbiologies and edaphologies bases for the correct use of the sludge in agriculture"

  • 2006. Key process analisys for developing new technologies on reuse of gardening wastes as biofumigants and soil improvers, with green wastes of Javea Municipality. (CSIC-CCMA Centro de Ciencias Medioambientales)

  • 1999. Participation on the Research Project "Agronomic Reutilization of urban wastes. Effect of urban compost on soil fertility and leguminous performance", in collaboration with the Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)

  • 1998-1999. With the Department of Microbiology III - Faculty of Biology - Complutense University of Madrid, "Development of the analytical techniques for the study of immobilization of heavy metals on compost with microrganisms". Consejería de Educación y Cultura de la Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • 1997. Participation, toghether with the Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología del CSIC, on the European project "Organic waste recycling: tool for risk assessment"

  • 1996-1999. Collaboration agreement with Burgos University (Departament of Chemstry – Area of Edaphology and Agricultural Chemistry), "Analysis Service and Technological Development on organic urban waste, sludge and compost, and its effects on soils"



European Projects - Others

  • 2007 - 2008. Participación on the ALTENER Program; ASTWOOD: "A Strategy for the sustainable use of wood and its implementation as base for legislative measures on regional level". Consortium: Mancomunidad Municipios Sierra de Gata, Associaçao de municipios Cova da Beira (P), Österreischisches forschungsinstitut für Chemie und Technik (AT), Biomasa Peninsular (ES), Protecma (ES), Regional energy agency of Pazardjik (BG), Municipality of Belovo (BG)

  • Organisers of soilACE II, “2nd International Conference on Soil and Compost Eco-Biology” Murcia, September 2007

  • Organisers of 1st soilACE, “1st International Conference on Soil and Compost Eco-Biology”, with the support of the DG Environment EC, Mº de Medio Ambiente and Junta de Castilla y León. Held on the León City Auditorium from 15th to 17th of September 2004

  • 3A-BIOGAS Craft Program. ‘Three step fermentation of solid state biowaste for biogas production and sanitation’. Budget: 1.557.293 €. Term: 1Dic 2002-30Nov 2004. Consortium: MÜLLER (A-coord); SIRCH (D); BIOMASA DEL GUDALQUIVIR (E); BETA NUTROR (E); HEBIO (A); INECOSA (E); PROFACTOR (A); SIG (D); UNIVERSIDAD DE LEON (E).

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