{Tool} Variety lists for organic crop production (Switzerland). [Sortensuche für den Bioanbau.] Creator(s): FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture and Bio Suisse. Issuing Organisation(s): Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, Bio Suisse.
Preview |
Image (PNG)
- German/Deutsch
(Titelbild)
110kB |
|
HTML
- German/Deutsch
152B |
Document available online at: https://www.bioaktuell.ch/sortenlisten
Summary
This web-based tool provides comprehensive variety lists for organic farming in Switzerland, covering a wide range of crops such as cereals, potatoes and vegetables. It supports farmers and advisors in selecting suitable varieties based on agronomic performance, disease resistance and suitability for organic systems. The lists are regularly updated and compiled by experts. The tool functions as an online database and guidance resource. It is particularly useful for organic farmers, advisors and those converting to organic farming. While focused on Swiss conditions, many recommendations are relevant for temperate regions. Key recommendations include choosing resistant varieties and adapting variety choice to site-specific conditions.
Summary translation
Die Sortenlisten bieten eine umfassende Übersicht über empfohlene Sorten für den biologischen Anbau in der Schweiz. Sie unterstützen Landwirtinnen und Landwirte bei der Auswahl geeigneter Sorten hinsichtlich Ertrag, Krankheitsresistenz und Anbaueignung.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
|---|---|
| Teaser: | Find the best organic crop varieties |
| What problem does the tool address?: | Farmers need reliable information on suitable crop varieties for organic farming systems adapted to local conditions. |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | The tool provides curated organic variety lists with recommendations for different crops, helping farmers choose suitable varieties based on performance, resistance and suitability for organic production. |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Web |
| Keywords: | crop production, cereal crops, legumes, oil crops, feed crops, root crops, cover plants, vegetables, temperate fruits, soft fruits, ornamental plants, seeds, varieties |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English crop production http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5976 English cereal crops http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_25512 English legumes http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4255 English oil crops http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5328 English feed crops http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2829 English root crops http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6641 English cover plants http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1936 English vegetables http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8174 English temperate fruits http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7655 English soft fruits http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7151 English ornamental plants http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5417 English seeds http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6946 English varieties http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8157 |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Production systems > Cereals, pulses and oilseeds Crop husbandry > Production systems > Fruit and berries Crop husbandry > Breeding, genetics and propagation Crop husbandry > Production systems > Root crops |
| Research affiliation: | Switzerland > Bio Suisse Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Cereals Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Legumes Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Oilseeds Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Root crop Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Seeds and breeding > Seeds Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Seeds and breeding > Varitey testing Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Special crops > Fruit |
| Related Links: | https://www.bioaktuell.ch |
| Project ID: | ofk |
| Deposited By: | Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL |
| ID Code: | 57717 |
| Deposited On: | 20 May 2026 08:05 |
| Last Modified: | 20 May 2026 09:05 |
| Document Language: | German/Deutsch, French/Francais |
| Status: | Published |
Repository Staff Only: item control page


