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The first workshop on the setting up of technical innovation and agricultural transfer (RITA) networks is to be held in Montpellier from 24 to 26 January 2012. CIRAD, which is heavily involved in s...
Rural social development
19/01/12
The third ICOPE (International Conference on Oil Palm and Environment), co-organized by PT Smart Tbk, WWF-Indonesia and CIRAD, will be held from 22 to 24 February 2012 in Bali (Indonesia). This 201...
18/01/12
A new issue of the journal Fruits
, published by EDP Sciences and CIRAD.
18/01/12
Planted forests are the topic of a special report in latest issue of the CIRAD journal Bois et forêts des tropiques
,
which is just out.
18/01/12
Tilapia breeding is profitable only if it is solely focused on male populations. Hormonal inversion methods currently used to produce these populations have, however, many drawbacks. CIRAD has been...
09/01/12
It was a multidisciplinary approach that succeeded in tracing the history of banana, through the ages and across continents. Biologists, geneticists, linguists and archeologists worked together to...
04/01/12
Le colloque inaugural de la chaire Unesco Alimentations du monde se tiendra à Montpellier, le 27 janvier prochain. La question de l'alimentation en tant que bien commun sera au cœur du programme. C...
04/01/12
The inaugural conference of the Unesco Chair in World Food Systems is to be held in Montpellier on 27 January. The issue of food as a common good will be at the heart of the agenda. The conference...
03/01/12
This synopsis looks at the changes in farmers' organizations and farming communities regarding their interactions with the State and markets. To this end, it offers two standpoints in terms of reci...
03/01/12
A real decision support tool for choosing oil crops specific to sub-Saharan regions.
03/01/12
Elements of philosophy for the use of curious researchers: a book thought up by a former CIRAD researcher, based on philosophy teaching sessions for scientists.
20/12/11
From 20 to 25 May 2012, the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE) will be holding its 13th Congress, for the first time in France, in Montpellier (Corum Centre), on the topic of cultural dive...
16/12/11
Over the past 40 years, the productivity of the world's eucalyptus plantations has increased by 10 to 20% every decade, thanks to major progress in terms of silviculture and genetics. What new elem...
16/12/11
The Genetic Improvement and Adaptation of Mediterranean and Tropical Plants Joint Research Unit (UMR AGAP) now has its own website, after its official launch on 11 January 2011. The site presents t...
16/12/11
The knowledge of tropical silviculture acquired over the past century and more is not widely taken into account by forest managers. However, it is vital to convince people of its importance. New pl...
15/12/11
7 billion inhabitants today, 9 billion in 2050.Let's continue working together for tomorrow's agriculture and environment.
The RuralStruc report on rural transformation in developing countries is presented to the World Bank
15/12/11
What are the consequences of liberalization and market integration for agriculture in developing countries? What form does the question of structural transformation of these economies take? There a...
15/12/11
The Recycling and Risk
Research Unit has launched a new version of its website, in line with CIRAD's new graphic charter. It presents the unit and its researchers' activities. To vi...
14/12/11
The most comprehensive study to date of large-scale land deals warns of the threats to poor. The study, by the International Land Coalition, CIRAD and the International Institute for Environment an...
09/12/11
The book reports the results of duALIne, a strategic thinking exercise by CIRAD and INRA, on food sustainability in industrialized and developing countries in the light of current issues. Associati...
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