PRAXIS experiment #1: Manuka Honey & Essential Oil (Latest update 12th May 2020)
Describing what is being done with what rationale, cost and expected results and returns. What: Manuka trees (Leptospermum Scoparium) are...
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- May 3, 2022
- 3 min
Practical and economic consequences of herbicide resistance
The first cases of herbicide-resistant plants started to appear by the 1970s [1], and have become increasingly common since then. This...
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- Mar 22, 2022
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Alternatives to glyphosate
At present, chemical treatments are the main methods for the control of "weeds" with their harmful consequences, including the dispersion...
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- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
A Partnership to Manage Vegetation Sustainably
SFERIS and Green PRAXIS announce today the signature of a partnership to provide innovative solutions in sustainable vegetation...
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- Jan 24, 2022
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Current and future legislation on glyphosate
Are we still allowed to use glyphosate in France? When will this substance be banned? The answer to the first question is yes. To the...
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- Jan 22, 2022
- 2 min
Forestry and fire prevention
Forest fires are becoming increasingly frequent on a global scale. In addition to endangering local populations, forest fires have...
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- Dec 22, 2021
- 5 min
Team Agriculture without Glyphosate, its star player
Would a glyphosate ban benefit biodiversity and how ? Keep on reading to find out more.
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- Dec 14, 2021
- 5 min
Persistence of glyphosate in the environment
What is Glyphosate? Glyphosate is a widely used and financially successful herbicide that has steered controversy between scientists,...
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- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
Forests and fires prevention
Forest fires are becoming increasingly frequent on a global scale. In addition to endangering local populations, forest fires have...
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- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
Pollinators: why are they endangered and why do they matter?
What is pollination? Pollination is defined as the transfer of pollen (male gamete) from the male to the female part of a plant, allowing...
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- Nov 23, 2021
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The "Climate law" : too shallow, too late?
On August 22, 2021 was published on Légifrance the law n°2021-1104 "fighting against climate change and strengthening resilience to its...
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- Nov 9, 2021
- 4 min
Biodiversity metrics: tools to build efficient conservation strategies
In this article, you will learn about several biodiversity indicators, going from local to global scale.
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- Oct 13, 2021
- 4 min
Acoustic monitoring : listening to what Nature has to tell us
An introduction to biodiversity monitoring with passive acoustics
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- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
GREEN PRAXIS and IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement) sign a license agreement.
Marseille, September 29, 2021 - GREEN PRAXIS implements nature-based solutions to reduce the costs of maintaining vegetation cover and to...
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- Sep 29, 2021
- 3 min
Natural repellents for big herbivores
Big herbivores, such as the wild boar (Sus scrofa) and the roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) are very common in Western Europe, so much that...
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- Sep 17, 2021
- 1 min
Tapping, an ancestral practice
Tapping is the process allowing to recover the resin of the conifers coming from their resin channels. This ancestral technique consists...
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- Nov 9, 2020
- 2 min
Praxis Experiment #4 : Adaptation of Fruit Trees to Drought (updated 5th Jan 2021)
A new experiment conducted by Green Praxis to adapt fruit production to a drier climate. The underlying idea is that microscopic...
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- Apr 6, 2020
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PRAXIS Experiment #3: Assisted Natural Regeneration (Latest update May 12th)
What is ANR? According to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, Assisted natural regeneration (ANR) is a simple, low-cost forest...
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- Apr 5, 2020
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PRAXIS experiment #2: Forest Fruit Production (underway)
What: Test the forest's ability to sustain the production of harvestable fruits. We're currently testing the following fruits (and more...
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- Mar 31, 2020
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How will PRAXIS help augment a forest's revenue potential?
Logging a forest is the obvious and dominant manner in which humans have exploited forests. However, there are multiple examples showing...
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