Utrecht University Botanic Gardens

Every year, more than a quarter of all harvests worldwide is lost due to diseases and plagues. The question of how plants can protect themselves against this leads Spinoza laureate Corné Pieterse to the most basic fundamentals of plant life.

There is hope for conservationists in the Amazon: if you protect carbon-rich forests, you can protect the tree biodiversity at the same time.

Utrecht University, Stichting Landschap Erfgoed Utrecht, Movares and T-mobile work together in a large scale long-term experiment.