%A Erik Stee Jensen %A Per Ambus %A Natalia Bellostas %A Sigurd Boisen %A Nadine Brisson %A Guanelle Corre-Hellou %A Yves Crozat %A Christoph Dahlmann %A Audry Dibet %A Peter von Fragstein %A Mike Gooding %A Henrik Hauggaard-Nielsen %A Elena Kasyanova %A Michele Monti %A Aurelio Pristeri %T Intercropping of cereals and grain legumes for increased production, weed control, im-proved product quality and prevention of N ?losses in European organic farming systems %X ? Intercropping of cereals and grain legumes is a technology to enhance biodiversity in organic agro-ecosystems, enhance and stabilize yields and make better use of plant growth resources. Here we report the preliminary results of the EU FP 5 research project ?Intercrop? carried out in five European regions. The project demonstrates several significant benefits which could be exploited to a greater degree in European organic farming . %D 2006 %L orgprints7659