AEIFORIA aims to provide a number of services to agricultural and food companies, industry and companies that produce, sell and commercialize chemical substances and technologies in the agrochemical sector.

Mitigation of point source and diffuse contamination by agrochemicals

Surface waters are often contaminated by agrochemicals. Different techniques could be implemented to reduce the undesirable effects.

Contamination of groundwater in the Po valley

To measure the contamination of groundwater in agricultural ecosystems.

Mitigation of point source and diffuse contamination by agrochemicals

Bacino di contenimento acque piovane di ruscellamento

Biomassbed installato presso azienda viti-vinicola

Question

Surface waters are often contaminated by agrochemicals. Different techniques could be implemented to reduce the undesirable effects.

Methodology

Validation of the use of mitigation techniques in local agricultural conditions
Dissemination of results for a correct and fast implementation in practice
Development of technical manuals, use protocols and managements procedures
Inspection services and training courses

Answer

Demonstrational activities inside farms and basins with biological depuration plants, buffer zones, wetlands for the abatement of pollution.