DR. RIA PECHLIVANI, PROJECT COORDINATOR OF PESTNU AND AND IKNOWHOW, VISITED THE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY

Dr. Ria Pechlivani, Project Coordinator of PestNu H2020 Green Deal Project and the robotics team of iKnowHow S.A. have visited the University Of Thessaly (UTH) Greenhouse Park at

Velestino, Volos, Greece.

The PestNu Technical Meeting at UTH facilities took place on the 1st and 2nd day of November, 2021.

Professor Nikos Katsoulas from UTH, leader of the pre-pilot activities in Greece, demonstrated the existing novel circular economy food production systems, such as aquaponics and circular horticulture systems as closed/semi-closed hydroponic greenhouses, where the novel systemic innovation, novel digital and space-based technologies combined with agro-ecological and organic practices will be tested and optimized.