In March 2022, the concrete slab was removed on roughly 200 m² at the Durandeau site under the supervision of La Charente County partner and HPC-Envirotec. The 0 – 0.50 m soil layer was loosened. This area displayed high metal(loid), PAH, PCB, and trichloroethylene concentrations...
In mid-June and early July 2021, INRAE researchers were working at the Phy2SUDOE S1 site (St Médard d'Eyrans, France) to measure the maximum shoot length and to harvest winter barley (Hordeum vulgare L. cv. Séduction) and then grain-type intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium cv Kernza). [caption id="attachment_6723"...
In July 2021, INRAE researchers were working at the Phy2SUDOE S2 site (Chaban-Delmas, Parc aux Angéliques, France) to measure several plant parameters and quantify the phytomanagement progress. [caption id="attachment_6706" align="alignright" width="482"] Harvest of the grassy shoots at the S2 site. © Mench[/caption] Long-term field trials are implemented...
Last July, teams from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Olarizu Botanical Garden (Vitoria-Gasteiz), and Neiker went on a joint field trip to collect several samplings in the Lanestosa mining site, with the aim of identifying and conserving the endemic biodiversity of sites...
Long-term field trials are implemented at the Chaban-Delmas site (S2), a part of the urban Parc aux Angéliques, to assess the phytomanagement of contaminated soils with grassland and several amendments. In March and April 2021, the INRAE researchers went to this site to manage the field...