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Development of Sustainable Biostimulants for Circular Fertilization of Tomato Crops.

Description

Use of tomato by products.

Sector

A1.2Growing of perennial crops

Needs/ Problem statement

There is a need for valorisation of the tomato chopping which currently is a residue with no value.

Objective

Develop sustainable agricultural biostimulants through the valorization of cherry tomato waste generated during cultivation and commercialization.

Bioeconomy fields

Crop residues and perennial plantsnull

Designer crops for optimised biomass contentnull

Algae biomassnull

Waste or recycled materialx

Microbial assisted processingx

Biorefineries null

Feedstock

Wastes

Outcomes and final product

Biostimulants

Mobility

Static

Value chains

1
2
3

3 - High potential - Significant arisings of feedstocks available currently.

C Sink

1
2
3

2 - Medium potential - strong potential for carbon sequestration at the feedstock or product level only.

Intended user

Tomato processing industries

Complexity of the process

1
2
3

2 -easy to use /replicate

Final user

Farmerx

Foresternull

Researchernull

Advisornull

NGOnull

Training organizationnull

Processor or retailernull

Consumernull

Public Authority + LAGnull

Othernull

Economic sustainability

1
2
3

1 - Low potential - doesn\'t bring any economic benefits.

Social sustainability

1
2
3

1 - Low potential - doesn\'t bring any social benefits.

Environmental sustainability

1
2
3

2 - Medium potential - Expected to bring 2 or 1 environmental benefits.

Added value

Very low
Low
Intermediate
High
Very high

Bulk Chemicals & Fuels = Low

Equipment maintenance costs (€/year)

null

Investment cost (€)

null

Operational costs (€)

null

Return of investment (€)

null

Return of investment (Year)

null

Coherence with BBioNets

1
2
3

3-green

Country

ES

OG Region

ES61Andalucía

Geographic Scope

Regional

Focus Area

FA 1A: Fostering innovation, cooperation and the development of the knowledge base in rural areas

Key words

Circular economy, incl. waste, by-products and residues

Main source of funding

Other rural development funds

Period

2023-2025

Duration (months)

24

Number of partners by type

Farmer:

2

Forester:

null

Advisor:

1

Researcher:

2

NGO:

null

Processor or retailer:

null

Training orgaznization:

null

Consumer:

null

Public Authority:

null

Other:

null

Status

Ongoing

TRL

1
2
3
4
5
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8
9

TRL 4 – technology validated in lab