dr. J.H. (Jan Henk) Venema

Getting to the roots of stress resilience of potato plants

This project (2020-2024) is subsidized by partnership-programm NWO-TTW - Holland Innovatoive Potato (HIP BB1.2):

https://www.nwo.nl/onderzoeksprogrammas/partnership/partnership-programmas/hip-improve-yield-quality-and-stability 

In this project we cooperate with the Wageningen University and Research laboratories of Plant Physiology and Plant Breeding.

Further project information;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRDUywjE5XI

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Fathom the salty clay soil

This project (2022-2026) is subsidized by the Waddenfonds (Stuw '21) and co-financed by the Province of Groningen. Project partner is GreenFinch Research (https://www.greenfinchresearch.com/). The project is supported by partners from the potato sector, plant breeding, sustainable agriculture, government and green courses.

Project information (in Dutch):

https://waddenfonds.nl/projecten/

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Development of sustainable and climate-proof robust potato cultivars by improved rooting

This project (2017-2020) is subsidized by the European Agricultural Foundation for Rural Development (ELFPO) and the province of Groningen via the Rural Development Program 2014-2020 (POP3)  'cooperation for innovations 2016'. Three potato breeding companies and the seed potato knowledge platform 'The Potato Valley' are involved in this project.

Project information (in Dutch):

https://www.thepotatovalley.nl/projecten-1/projectvoorstel-samen-voor-innovaties-2016https://www.thepotatovalley.nl/projecten-1/projectvoorstel-samen-voor-innovaties-2016