Supporting science



Agropolis fondation funded projects

 

Year Project title Project leader
2007 completed The role of BolA-like proteins in iron homeostasis and iron-sulfur cluster biogenesis in Arabidopsis J.-F. Briat
2007 completed Automated identification of weed species in Camargue rice fields using techniques for the recognition of visual content D. Barthélémy
2007 completed Genetic analysis of cadmium accumulation in lettuce (Lactuca sativa) P. Berthomieu
2007 completed Unravelling pathogenecity of Xanthomonas albilineans, an original model in plant pathology M. Royer
2007 completed Consortium International en Biologie Avancée (CIBA, International Advanced Biology Consortium), Agropolis/Embrapa initiative M. Berthouly
2007 completed Analysis and assessment of the spatial and temporal variability of the vine water status at a micro-regional scale from ground based data and different spatial information sources Ph. Lagacherie
2007 completed Auxin transport as a key regulator of root developmental responses to nitrogen in Arabidopsis thaliana and Casuarina glauca A. Gojon
2007 on-going Molecular, developmental and genetic studies on the fruit abscission process of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) T. Tranberger
2007 on-going Integration of genetic, genomic, and marker assisted selection approaches to construct a sustainable Phytophtora resistance in new cocoa varieties C. Lanaud
2007 on-going International Thematic School: "Agrobiodiversity: people and plants. Tools and analytical methods" J.L. Pham
2007 completed Learning, Producing and Sharing Workshop: what tools can be used to strengthen capacity, accompanying measures, collective construction and the sustainable implementation of innovations in dry rural zones in Africa? D. Clavel
2007 completed The varietal diversification process in fig and olive in Morocco: an ethnobiological and genetic interdisciplinary approach F. Dosba
2007 completed Capitalization and capacity building on method to assess and develop agroforestry innovation in humid tropics (Africa and Mesoamerica) N. Sibelet
2007 completed International symposium on 'Innovation and sustainable development', 2010 H. Devautour
2007 completed Leaf growth and soil water deficit in A. thaliana and apple tree: The 3 dimensions C. Granier
2007 completed The 'integrative biology' community in Montpellier - Perpignan - Avignon - 1st Languedoc Roussillon - Catalonia meeting on Integrative Plant Biology F. Tardieu
2007 completed 13th World Water Congress - Montpellier 1 - 4 September 2008 M. Voltz
2007 completed Digital analysis of the stability of a forest slope with integration of the space-time dynamics of the stand T. Fourcaud
2007 completed Preparation of an approach for the Construction of Innovative Agro-ecological Intensification Systems to contribute to more sustainable agriculture (C-SIAD) B. Triomphe
2007 on-going Understanding emergence of infectious diseases: Linking genomic evolution to the evolution of virulence of a phytovirus during the course of adaptation to its environments R. Froissart
2007 completed Canopy Architecture modelling for improvement of Genotype-environment description from Remote sensing F. Baret
2008 completed Comparison of three Arecaceae genomes, coevolution of sorgho and striga and genetic association studies in sorgho A. D'hont
2008 on-going An international platform for the elucidation of gene function using rice as a model species : The RicE FUnctional GEnomics (REFUGE) Platform E. Guiderdoni
2008 on-going Structuring scientific platform "Characterization of raw and biotransformed Plant Lipids and hydrophobic Polymers for a Green and sustainable chemistry" (PlantLipPol-Green) E. Dubreucq
2008 completed Response of natural Arabidopsis accessions to salt stress - A French-Chinese initiative C. Maurel
2008 completed Preparing an international networking project on rice blast diversity D. Tharreau
2008 on-going Collect of wild cocoa genetic resources related to aromatic chocolate qualities in Ecuadorian Amazonia C. Lanaud
2008 completed Analysis of Xanthomonas albilineans Gene Expression During Sugarcane Leaf Scald Pathogenesis M. Royer
2008 completed AGRO2010 MONTPELLIER- The Scientific Week around Agronomy J. Wery
2008 completed Integrative Proteomics Resources for Molecular Phenotyping of Plant Growth Responses to Environment and Climate Changes. M. Rossignol
2008 on-going Impact of changing environmental and anthropogenic constraints on the diversity of asexually propagated crops : towards an international research proposal on yam agrobiodiversity J.-L. Pham
2008 completed Adaptative responses of the N2-fixing symbiotic interaction between Medicago truncatuala and rhizobia to whole plant N limitation G. Laguerre
2008 on-going Development of a system for high throughput functional analysis of Magnaporthe grisea virulence effector proteins T. Kroj
2008 completed Organisation of a workshop entitled "Reference sets of food crop germplasm for international collaboration" J.-C. Glaszmann
2008 on-going Challenging theories and frameworks on socio-ecological systems with empirical research results F. Bousquet M. Antona
2009 on-going Has Ceratonia siliqua set up a joint venture with mycorrhizal and nitrogen fixing symbioses? Potential for early tree growth and orchards implantations Y. Prin
2009 completed Agriculture sources of atmospheric biological ice nucleators in dryland cropping systems C.E. Morris
2009 on-going Coupling of C, N & P biogeochemical cycles in nodulated legume rhizosphere in agroecosystems of reference areas of the Mediterranean basin J.-J. Drevon
2009 on-going Development of a non-destructive near infrared spectroscopic phenotyping methodology for mandarin fruits as an aid to the study of phenotypic variability in response to water stress and to varietal selection G. Self
2009 on-going Men and Fruit trees around the Mediterranean: from domestication to present varietal and genetic diversities, from local management practices over time to contemporary international trading B. Khadari
2009 completed International Symposium "Innovation and Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Food" - Organization of a Mediterranean working session H. Devautour
2009 completed Conference «reconsidering food nutritional quality from the plate to the field» M. Padilla
2009 on-going Understanding land surface - atmosphere exchanges within a Tunisian hilly watershed devoted to agricultural activities : on the influence of upward and downward flows on energy and mass transfers F. Jacob
2009 completed Food Security in Mediterranean Areas in 2030: qualitative and quantitative issues M. Padilla
2009 completed Organization of an international workshop on Mediterranean palms J. Tregear
2009 completed Acquisition of competencies in soft matter rheology P. Menut
2009 completed Additional support for the realization of the congress AGRO2010 MONTPELLIER J. Wery
2010 on-going International Research and Formation Project of one year in Health and Nutrition (Nutriform) V. Micard
2011 Completed Meeting on the Global Strategy for the conservation and use of banana and plantain genetic resources R. Domaingue
2011 on-going The Multi-Stakeholder Expert Dialogue on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture S. Louafi