Breeding, or plant breeding, begins with a very practical and simple question: which characteristics of today’s plants do we want to see in those of tomorrow?

The term ‘cultivar’ refers to a group of plants selected because they share one or more characteristics considered useful or interesting, such as shape, colour, flavour, yield, hardiness or ripening period.

Mulching is an agricultural technique that involves covering the ground with a protective layer of material (mulch), creating a barrier between the soil and the external environment.

Collection and storage of precipitation water for subsequent reuse.

Acronym for Environmental Product Declaration, a voluntary certification that transparently and independently communicates the verified environmental impacts associated with a product across its LCA.

A specific category of materials and products manufactured from plant-derived biomass.

There is an indicator used to compare the environmental impact of all greenhouse gases: GWP (Global Warming Potential).

Gases present in the atmosphere that trap solar heat, causing the so-called "greenhouse effect".