{"id":472,"date":"2025-09-14T10:56:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briasagri.be\/?page_id=472"},"modified":"2026-06-15T12:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:04:48","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/briasagri.be\/index.php\/agri2026\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Agri2026 &#8211; Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"472\" class=\"elementor elementor-472\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c72edf4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c72edf4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38de7da elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"38de7da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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style=\"text-align: center;\">Conference schedule<\/h2><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><div class=\"ApplePlainTextBody\"><p><strong>The conference will be held at the<\/strong><\/p><p><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Polina Mendel\u00e9ef Room, Building AB, U-Square <br \/><\/b><b style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Boulevard General Jacques 210, 1050 Brussels<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">.<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/div><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>4 February 2026<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>12:30\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\u2013<\/span><strong>\u00a013:00:<\/strong> Registrations and welcome coffee\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>13:00 \u2013 13:30:<\/strong> Openings<\/p><p><strong>13:30 \u2013 14:30:<\/strong> Plenary session 1 \u2013 <em>&#8220;AI and robots for precision agriculture @Sapienza&#8221;<\/em>, Prof. Daniele Nardi, Sapienza Universit\u00e0 di Roma<br \/><em>Moderator:<\/em> Emanuele Garone<\/p><p><strong>14:30 \u2013 14:50:<\/strong> Coffee break<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Parallel session 1<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 1: Plant and omics<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Silvia Turco<\/em> and <em>Luca Rossini<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 2: Sensing and data processing<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Alessandro Vitale<\/em> and <em>Francesco Lamonaca<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>14:50 \u2013 15:10<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Genomics and proteomics of metal resistant bacterial endophytes interacting in planta.<\/p><p><em>Maxime Marcq<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Real time plant motion dynamics sensing for stress detection and decision support in greenhouse management.<\/p><p><em>Thomas Reher<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>15:10 \u2013 15:30<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Root gene regulatory network analysis reveals SA and light signals as drivers of beneficial microbe recruitment.<\/p><p><em>Run Qi<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>POSEIDON: dataset for localization in a greenhouse.<\/p><p><em>Yuri Durodi\u00e9<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>15:30 \u2013 15:50<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>IMPEACHMENT Project: One year of progress in understanding and managing peach TCSB.<\/p><p><em>Federico Brugneti<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Digital cow monitoring services: Imaginaries of control in sticky infrastructures.<\/p><p><em>Barbara Van Dyck<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>15:50 \u2013 16:10<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Within-field crop growth heterogeneity from a multi-year crop rotation perspective.<\/p><p><em>Tom Kenda<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>A GeoAI-based digital twin prototype for climate-agriculture vulnerability forecasting in Mediterranean cropping systems.<\/p><p><em>Alessandro Vitale<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>16:10 \u2013 16:30:<\/strong> Coffee break<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Parallel session 2<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 1: Modelling<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Cerian Webb<\/em> and <em>Tim Belien<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 2: Agronomy and smart farming<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: Milos Petrovic and <em>Andrea Garcia Hernandez<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>16:30 \u2013 16:50<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Atmospheric dispersion modelling as a tool for investigating the arrival of <em>Ips typographus<\/em> in the UK.<\/p><p><em>Cerian Webb<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Optimal PV panels tilt orientation for balancing crop shading and power generation in agrivoltaics.<\/p><p><em>Nicola Mignoni<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>16:50 \u2013 17:10<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Assessment of 7 weather forecast models for use in Belgian agriculture.<\/p><p><em>Valerian Authelet<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Enhanced U-temporal attention encoder for multi-step NDVI forecasting and vegetation stress detection from Sentinel-2 time series.<\/p><p><em>Martina Formichini<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>17:10 \u2013 17:30<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>EVA OPTIMISE: Climate-driven phenology modeling for optimized pest control in fruit production.<\/p><p><em>Tim Belien<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Balancing profit and sustainability: Multi-objective co-design of lighting and renewable energy systems in vertical farms using an integrated model.<\/p><p><em>Shuyi Peng<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>17:30 \u2013 17:50<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Where can I collect my data? Physiologically-based models and state-observers support entomological monitoring.<\/p><p><em>Ouassim Benhamouche<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Use of a fungicide resistance risk score for analysing common mistakes in the fungicide use made by farmers.<\/p><p><em>Margherita Furiosi<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5 February 2026<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>8:30 \u2013 09:00:<\/strong> Registration and welcome coffee<\/p><p><strong>9:00 \u2013 10:00:<\/strong> Keynote speaker \u2013 Digibiocontrol &amp; Biocontrol 4.0: Two projects pioneering sustainable agriculture for healthier future, Prof. Philippe Jacques, Gembloux AgroBioTech &#8211; Universit\u00e9 de Li\u00e8ge<br \/><em>Moderator:<\/em> David Cannella<\/p><table width=\"642\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Session 1<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"539\"><p><strong>Room 1: General session<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Christian Hermans<\/em> and <em>Silvana Porco<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>10:00 \u2013 10:20<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>Years of metagenomics analysis in plant microbiome research: Insights from comparative case studies.<\/p><p><em>Silvia Turco<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>10:20 \u2013 10:40<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>Estimating paddy water requirements using regional weather data and cultivar-specific rice growth predictions.<\/p><p><em>Shinji Fukuda<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>10:40 \u2013 11:10:<\/strong> Coffee break<\/p><table width=\"642\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Session 2<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"539\"><p><strong>Room 1: General session<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Christian Hermans<\/em> and <em>Silvana Porco<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p>11:10 \u2013 11:30<\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>Automatic asset control of an agricultural robot operating in sloped vineyards.<\/p><p><em>Paolo Gay<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p>11:30 \u2013 11:50<\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>Agrivoltaic greenhouses: a West-Sicily case study.<\/p><p><em>Riccardo Caponetto<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p>11:50 \u2013 12:10<\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>What we catch is not what we see. When monitoring traps provide distorted information.<\/p><p><em>Jean-Claude Gr\u00e9goire<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p>12:10 \u2013 12:30<\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>Development of the yellow mealworm (<em>Tenebrio molitor<\/em> L.) on different diets.<\/p><p><em>Milos Petrovic<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>12:30 \u2013 14:00:<\/strong> Lunch break and poster<\/p><p><strong>14:00 \u2013 14:50:<\/strong> Keynote speaker \u2013 <em>Plant-inspired biohybrid technologies for precision and sustainable agriculture<\/em>, Dr. Isabella Fiorello, Freiburg Center for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies<br \/><em>Moderator:<\/em> David Cannella<\/p><table width=\"642\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Session 3<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"539\"><p><strong>Room 1: EU corner<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>David Cannella<\/em> and <em>Emanuele Garone<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>14:50 \u2013 15:10<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>From olive waste to green resources: The OLinWASTE circular biorefinery<\/p><p><em>Vincenzo Lionetti<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>15:10 \u2013 15:30<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>CROPSAFE: Advancing sustainable crop production through bio-based and circular solutions<\/p><p><em>Federico Lopez-Moya<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>15:30 \u2013 15:50<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>ZELDA &#8211; Zero-waste lignocellulose-derived biorefinery products for smart plant protection.<\/p><p><em>Julien Van Den Eynde<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"539\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>15:50 \u2013 16:20:<\/strong> Coffee break<\/p><p><strong>16:20 \u2013 17:30:<\/strong> Panel discussion<br \/><em>Moderators:<\/em> Susanna Albertini and Selenia Marinelli, FVA New Media Research<\/p><p>Panelists:<\/p><ul><li>Laura Elisabeth Gaarde Andersen, European Biosolution Coalition, Denmark<\/li><li>Domenico Deserio, DG Sant\u00e9, EU<\/li><li>Ana Ruiz Sierra, CBE-JU, EU<\/li><li>Pasquale Di Rubbo, DG Agri, EU<\/li><li>Nicoletta Antelli, Confagricoltura<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>19:00:<\/strong> Dinner @ University Foundation &#8211; 11, Rue d&#8217;Egmont 11 &#8211; 1000 Bruxelles<\/p><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>6 February 2026<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>8:30 \u2013 09:00:<\/strong> Registration and welcome coffee<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\" width=\"642\"><p><strong>Parallel session 1<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 1: Plant<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Federico Lopez-Moya<\/em> and <em>Luca Rossini<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p><strong>Room 2: Sensing<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Moderators: <em>Tom Kenda<\/em> and <em>Alessandro Vitale<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>9:00 \u2013 9:20<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Assessing innovative microbial and biomolecule-based crop protection under field conditions against fungal diseases and insect pests in wheat.<\/p><p><em>Arnaud Segers<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>A geospatial metrology framework for benchmarking global climate datasets across a European latitudinal gradient.<\/p><p><em>Alessandro Vitale<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>9:20 \u2013 9:40<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>&#8220;Males also count &#8211; and we can count them too&#8221;: automatic detection of Toumeyella parvicornis adult males from trap-captured images.<\/p><p><em>Nicol\u00f3 Di Sora<\/em><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Multi-objective optimization and control of microalgal production in bioreactors under self-inhibition.<\/p><p><em>Antonio Spallone<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"104\"><p><strong>9:40 \u2013 10:00<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"269\"><p>Mind the legacy gap. Fostering context-awareness in scientific reporting of field trials. 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