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From fluorescence to plant health: POMATO meets UBU’s new chemistry students
How can a polymer help detect plant disease? For first-year chemistry students at the University of Burgos, POMATO offered an early glimpse of how materials chemistry can move from the

POMATO engages with Ecuador’s potato sector at Papa Summit 2026
On 20 August 2026, POMATO partner Xavier Cuesta took part in Papa Summit Ecuador 2026, held in San Gabriel, Carchi, Ecuador. The event brought together around 100 participants from across the

POMATO Engages Stakeholders on Ralstonia solanacearum at the XVII International Lupin Conference
On 5 June 2026, the POMATO project joined the XVII International Lupin Conference at the Santa Catalina Experimental Station of the National Institute of Agricultural Research (INIAP) in Quito, Ecuador,

POMATO Engages Farmers and Researchers at Ecuador’s National Potato Day
On 30 June 2026, the POMATO project participated in Encuentro de Saberes y Sabores: Día Nacional de la Papa in Riobamba, Ecuador. The event, organised in celebration of Ecuador’s National

USFQ Visits FERTICO to Advance Cooperation within the POMATO Project
To further strengthen collaboration within the POMATO project, Antonio León, Head of the POMATO team at University of San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), visited project partner FERTICO in Serbia. The

USFQ and CBGP Strengthen Collaboration within the POMATO Project
As part of ongoing collaboration within the POMATO project, Antonio León from the University of San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) recently visited project partners Funditec and CBGP in Spain. The
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