PUBLICATION | 2006 Proceedings of Workshop on Euro-Med Association Agreements: Agricultural Trade - Regional Impacts in the EU Through the 6th FP the Commission supports research projects aiming to provide policy tools to assess regional and multilateral trade integration. The workshop, jointly organised by DG...
PUBLICATION | 2011 1H-NMR fingerprinting to evaluate the stability of olive oil 1H-NMR fingerprinting is used to evaluate the stability of olive oil at room temperature while protected from light. The 1H-NMR spectra were analyzed by principal component analysis (PCA)...
PUBLICATION | 2010 FSSIM, a Bio-economic Farm Model for Simulating the Response of EU Farming Systems to Agricultural and Environmental Policies The disciplinary nature of most existing farm models as well as the issue specific orientation of most of the studies in agricultural systems research are main reasons for the limited use...
PUBLICATION | 2010 Authentication of Trappist Beers by LC-MS Fingerprints and Multivariate Data Analysis The aim of this study was to asses the applicability of LC-MS profiling to authenticate a selected Trappist beer as part of a program on traceability funded by the European Commission. A total of 232 beers...
PUBLICATION | 2011 Reference Genes for Gene Expression Studies in Wheat Flag Leaves Grown under Different Farming Conditions Background: Internal control genes with highly uniform expression throughout the experimental conditions are required for accurate gene expression analysis as no universal reference genes...
PUBLICATION | 2010 Virgin Olive Oil Authentication by Multivariate Analyses of 1H NMR Fingerprints and delta 13C and delta 2H Data 1H NMR fingerprints of virgin olive oils (VOOs) from the Mediterranean basin (three harvests) were analyzed by principal component analysis, linear discriminant analysis (LDA)...
PUBLICATION | 2010 Assessment of the Availability of Agricultural Crop Residues in the European Union - Potential and Limitations for Bioenergy Use This paper provides a resource-based assessment of the available agricultural crop residues for bioenergy production in the European Union, at the level of the 27 Member States. The assessment provides the amount of the residues...
PUBLICATION | 2010 Speed of adjustment in cointegrated systems This paper discusses summary measures for the speed of adjustment in possibly cointegrated Vector Autoregressive Processes (VAR). In particular we propose long- run half-lives, based on interim...
PUBLICATION | 2007 Analytical Methods for the Profiling of Intrinsic Quality of Green Coffee: Varietal and Geographical Characterisation Coffee green beans of the two commercial coffee varieties, Coftea arabica and C. canephora, from the most important regions producing coffee in America, Africa and Asia were...
PUBLICATION | 2010 Strontium Isotopic Signatures of Natural Mineral Waters, the Reference to a Simple Geological Map and its Potential for Authentication of Food This paper presents the investigation of strontium isotope ratios of about 650 different European natural mineral waters as part of the food traceability project ¿TRACE¿ funded by the EU...