Vinny Project -

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VINNY is a European Project focused on sustainable viticulture. 
The project aims to develop eco-friendly nanobiopesticides and nanobiofertilizers from grapevines and industrial by-products to reduce agrochemical use and promote healthier soils. 

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Research and Innovation Objectives

RIO 01
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RIO 01

Identify and exploit new bioactive agents as biopesticides (BPs)

RIO 02
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RIO 02

Develop biofertilisers (BFs) based on nutrient-rich biochar from solid waste and blood residues from meat industry

RIO 03
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RIO 03

Bioactives’ platforms: nanoencapsulation of BPs and BFs

RIO 04
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RIO 04

Validate in vitro, in planta and in field the nanoformulated BPs and BFs vs related standards

RIO 05
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RIO 05

Provide safety and risk assessment, short, medium- and long-term LCA, Life Cycle Cost and Safe and Sustainable by Design approach for project implementation

RIO 06
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RIO 06

Dissemination, exploitation, communication and SSH activities

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News

Turning Fungal Enzymes Against Themselves: VINNY's Smart Nanoparticles Take the Stage at FEBS

Turning Fungal Enzymes Against Themselves: VINNY's Smart Nanoparticles Take the Stage at FEBS

VINNY General Assembly: 24 months of innovation in sustainable viticulture

VINNY General Assembly: 24 months of innovation in sustainable viticulture

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Partners

From universities to associations and SMEs: meet VINNY’s partners

University of Minho
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Universita' Degli Studi Di Milano Bicocca
Universitaet fuer Bodenkultur Wien – BOKU
InnovPlantProtect
Bornholms Spildevand A/S
Ascend Technologies Limited
Project Sas Di Massimo Perucca (PRJ)
Asociacion De Investigacion De La Industria Textiles (AITEX)
Globalwise Ltd (GLO)
OSM-DAN LTD (OSM)
Höhere Bundeslehranstalt Und Bundesamt für Wein und Obstbau Klosterneuburg and Wein & Obst RTD (WGS)
LKCOM (LKC)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Viticultura Duriense (ADVID)
RypLabs (RYP)
DAVO Star Impex S.R.L. (DAVO)
Graanakke c/o Bornholm Vinforsyning ApS (GRA)
Toni Beneito (TONI)
University of Tours (UT)
Funded by the European Union
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